FBI Will Probe Arkansas School Bomb Threat
FBI agents took charge after a dynamite stick was found in a basement locker at Little Rock Central High School amid ongoing integration tensions. Police and National Guardsmen searched the campus for hours, with one missing pupil Minniejean Brown noted as absent unrelated to the threat.
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Central High
Minniejean Brown
Arkansas National Guardsmen
Justice Department
Washington
Virgil T. Blossom
Central
Capital Citizens Council
Blossom
Wesley Pruden Sr
First Spelling Contest Held By Secretaries
The Lawton division of the National Secretaries Association held the first in a three part spelling contest as a state project. Miss Vanita Lee of Lawton High presided with Mrs. Clarence Saffit. A business period followed in the Geronimo room at the Hotel Lawtonian. Henry P. Weddle of Security Bank & Trust Co. was announced as guest speaker for February. About 10 members attended.
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Lawton Division
National Secretaries Association
Vanita Lee
Lawton
Clarence Saffit
Geronimo
Lawtonian
Henry P. Weddle
Security Bank & Trust Company
Bomb threat prompts search at Central High School in Little Rock
Police and school officials conducted another search of Central High School after an anonymous caller said dynamite was inside this time capped and fused. Superintendent Virgil Blossom reported nothing found so far. Jack Carter and his wife attended the Altus Chamber of Commerce annual banquet yesterday.
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Central High School
Virgil Blossom
Jack Carter
Chamber of Commerce
Federal Education Role Growing In Importance Mitor's
Washington reports a revival in focus on education as a national issue with a push for federal involvement. The administration seeks about 40,000 federal scholarships, 110 million dollars for science and math teacher support, and 1,000 to 1,300 fellowships to boost graduate study for college teaching careers. The plan also includes expanding foreign language study and incentives to keep high-potential students in school.
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United Press
Washington
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America
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Assault Hearing Continued For Faxon Mother
Justice of Peace Woodrow Giles kept the assault case against Vivian Buchwald open, continuing to 4 15 p m Wednesday. Prosecutor Warren Crane heard testimony from three 12 year old girls led by victim Linda Reid, a Faxon seventh grader, with classmates Judy Allen and Diana Carson corroborating. Attorney Manville Redman asked about ill will toward Mrs Buchwald s adopted daughter during cross examination.
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Giles
Vivian Buchwald
Warren Crane
Linda Reid
Reid
Salvation Army Advisory Board Names 1943 Committees
The Salvation Army advisory board assigned 10 members to yearlong committees at a fan meeting in the Citadel. Named are Lee Woods youth work Justin Kuntz budget and finance Frank Countryman building and planning Olen Conner emergency planning Rev Weldon Rightmer spiritual emphasis Cecil Conner welfare social service Howard Freeman public relations Col Ret Jack Rhodes Christmas Envell Lacy bequests and endowments Elmer Bauman nominating committee. Captain Luther Lilly noted a conference and banquet on Monday February 10 at which Col George Marshall chief secretary of the southern U S Salvation Army will address state groups in Lawton Citadel.
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Justin Kuntz
Frank Countryman
Olen Conner
Weldon Rightmer
Cecil Conner
Howard Freeman
Jack Rhodes
Envell Lacy
Elmer Bauman
Luther Lilly
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George Marshall
U. S. Salvation Army
Lawton Citadel
Build Phone Line Cache Special
Cache Telephone and Electric company has begun construction on a telephone line extending service to Duane Husecher residents three miles east of Cache. The project aims to improve communication access for local households and businesses along the route.
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Cache Telephone and Electric Company
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Oklahoma City Market Prices Report for Wheat and Poultry
The Oklahoma Board of Agriculture lists prices for wheat No 1 hard at 2.01 to 2.08 through several towns. No 1 broilers steady. eggs varied with A large and B large at 3 3 30 to 4 0. hens No 1 steady with mixed regional quotes. butter steady in Chicago. livestock futures show fed steers and heifers strong to 50 cents higher with several price ranges for slaughter cattle and stocker calves. hogs up 50 to 1.00 with 190 to 240 pound weights quoted.
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Gary Names Security Chief In Oklahoma State Panel
Hollis Hampton of Durant was named state securities commissioner by Governor Raymond Gary to replace Herschal K. Ross who resigned amid a probe by the Legislative Council Insurance Committee. Earl Q. Bray was named to a vacant commission seat. Arthur Foster was kept on by Gary despite a committee recommendation to replace him.
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Hollis Hampton
Durant
Board of Affairs
Herschal K. Ross
Ross
Legislative Council Insurance Committee
Raymond Gary
Hampton
Gary
Selected Investments Corp
Earl Q. Bray
Ardmore
Arthur Foster
Bristow
FALSE TEETH CARE CLAIMS PROMISES NO SLIDE OR MESS
An advertisement touts FASTEETH as an improved powder to sprinkle on upper or lower plates. It claims the product prevents sliding and clipping, avoids gummy taste or paste-like feel, remains alkaline to resist souring, and helps control plate odor. Sold at drug counters.
Ostrex Tonic Tablets Advertises Quick Iron Boost
Husbands wives urged to gain pep and youthfulness with high potency Ostrex Tonic Tablets. Ad claims rapid iron absorption equal to vast food amounts and promises steadier nerves and better vigor. Price 69 cents with economy option saving $1.67.
New Colonaid claims fast relief for constipation
Doctors describe constipation as caused by a thriftily drying colon that blocks the bowel. The ad promotes Colonaid as a moist bulk laxative that rehydrates and stretches the colon to stimulate a normal urge, claiming overnight relief with gentle action and no nutrient interference. Introductory size priced at 80 cents.
Six Drunkenness Cases Resolved in Municipal Court
Six complaints were disposed of this morning in Municipal court four defendants were charged with public drunkenness and one with vagrancy Betty Joe Willard of Medicine Park was fined 20 pounds for vagrancy two individuals were fined 20 pounds each for public drunkenness and three defendants forfeited 12 dollars bonds on drunkenness charges
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Betty Joe Willard
Medicine Park
Gary Is 50 Today in Oklahoma City
Governor Raymond Gary marked his 50th birthday with a quiet office celebration. Staff provided cake and coffee, the cake featuring roses and an emblem indicating "50 years of progress" across the bottom.
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Oklahoma City
Raymond Gary
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