Odd Laws Are Bane Of Purists
Washington bans transporting lady bugs out of state while California bars betting on elections. The dispatch surveys quirky laws across states from New Jersey licensing planners to Nevada broad gambling and Illinois cumulated voting. It notes repeals in South Carolina and Georgia, and highlights peculiar rules on weather control, notary marriages, and livestock branding.
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Washington
Ilegal
California
Barney Seibert
United Press International
New Jersey
Arkansas
Louisiana
Delaware
Texas
Illinois
Arizona
Florida
Mississippi
Nevada
South Dakota
Oregon
Michigan
Montana
Liquor Control Board
South Carolina
Georgia
Water Canal Urged to Move Oklahoma Water Across State
A day long public hearing in Oklahoma City on January 23 will examine the economic feasibility of a 170 mile concrete lined canal to move water from rain rich southeast Oklahoma to central and water short areas. William M Cain urged residents to attend and present area water use and future needs.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
U. S. Corps of Engineers
William Morgan Cain
Water Development Foundation of Oklahoma
Cain
Kiamichi
Boggy
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Boswell
Hugo
Clayton
Tuskahoma
Clayton and
Hugo Reservoir
Water Development Foundation
Caney Creek
Lukiata
Sherwood
Deep Fork
Corps of Engineers
U.S. Corps of Engineering
Gobel to Headline GOP Spectacular in Oklahoma City
Comedian George Gobel will headline the Republican Party spectacular February 29 at Municipal Auditorium. Organizers aim to raise 130000 dollars in conjunction with the state convention. Also on the bill are Ford and Hines, the Sue Charles dancers, The Step Brothers, and Nip Nelson.
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Oklahoma City
UPI
George Gobel
Municipal Auditorium
William R. Burkett
GOP
Ford and
Hines
Sue Charles
Step Brothers
Nip Nelson
Barr Nominated to FDIC Board by Johnson
Former Rep. Joseph W. Barr of Indiana nominated by President Johnson to a six year term on the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp board. He succeeds Earle Cocke Jr and is expected to become chairman.
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Barr Washington
UPI
Joseph W. Barr
D-Ind
Senate
Johnson
Federal Despoir Insurance Corp
FDIC
Barr
Earle Cocke Jr
Probers To Publish Baker Holdings Record
Senate investigators will release a public record of Robert G. Baker s net worth and holdings while not detailing his income tax returns. The panel will not call Sen George A Smathers to testify about business dealings with Baker. The probe focuses on possible outside activities by Baker during his Senate service. The next hearing is tentatively scheduled a week from today.
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Probers
Baker Holdings
Washington
Senate
Robert G. Baker
George A. Smathers
Dfla
B. Everett Jordan
D-N.c
Baker
Peek
Orange County
Maitland
Fla
Jordan
Rules Committee
Smathers
Woman Forfeits Bond in Adlai Stevenson Assault Case
A Dallas woman, Mrs. Cora Frederickson, forfeited a $25 bond after failing to appear on charges of striking U.S. Ambassador Adlai Stevenson with a placard at a U.N. Day rally outside Dallas Memorial Auditorium. The bond forfeiture closes the case per Corporation Court Judge Charles Wells.
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Dallas
U.S
Adlai Stevenson
Corporation Court
Charles Wells
Cora Frederickson
Stevenson
United Nations
Dallas Memorial Auditorium
J.W. Schoolfield
Church Names Officers and Committee Members
Members of the First Congregational Church elected new officers and approved several committees at the annual meeting after a family night dinner Tuesday. Fred Mallon and Bert Alford were named trustees for two years. deacons include H. P. Kuykendall Frank McFarland and Mrs. Nora Burger with others serving on the church council and various committees.
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First Congregational Church
Seventh and C
Fred Mallon
Bert Alford
H. P. Kuykendall
Frank McFarland
Nora Burger
Ezella LaCrosse
Bert Blasingame
Paul DeCoster
Erroll Miller
J. A. Koenig
Dillard Sexton
Tom Bragg
Clinton Cox
Bill Lee
Carl Miller
Austin Parks
Edgar Phally
Wayne Smith
Art Forgery Suspect Sells Paintings To His Prosecutor
In Copenhagen district attorney Gregers Storm bought four paintings by Per Bengtsson 32 the primary suspect in an art forgery case The works were made in jail and not among the alleged forgeries Storm praised Bengtssons palette and composition while aiming to rehabilitate him by supplying materials and attempting to sell the paintings for him
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Copenhagen
Denmark
UPI
Dist. Atty
Gregers Storm
Per Bengtsson
Bengtsson
Storm
Snow sculpture contest at St Michael's canceled
In Winooski Vermont officials at St Michael's College canceled the snow sculpture program for the winter carnival due to insufficient snow. The decision followed heavy regional snowfall leaving piles too light for sculptures.
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Winooski, Vt
UPI
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