City Council Seeks Bids for Paving District and Fire Equipment
City council orders bids for new paving district No. 95 and for firefighting equipment funded by an August bond issue. Bids for a 250 watt police radio station are opened after rejecting previous bids for missing antenna costs. The meeting also hires John Frampton, approves traffic measures, and funds street, maintenance, and industrial land sales.
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D. Henry Jones
Lural
22Nd
Sheridan Road
Simpson
Williams
Oklahoma City
Motorola Communicators and Electronics
Frampton
Police Committee
John Frampton
Lake Lawtonka
Elis Jah
Harris Hancock
City Traffic Commission
Traffic Commission
Cache Road
Lester Stout
Fire Department
Stout
C. R. Hilsworth
Ed Cagle
Recreation Commission
Leo Morris
Elk City
Mt. Scott Canning Co
Greater Lawton Inc
Oklahoma Wire. and Pipe Co
Town and Country Mfg. Co
Canning Company
Southern Solons Strengthening Racial Laws
Georgia and Tennessee legislatures move to broaden segregation measures amid expected shifts in civil rights, with Tennessee advancing a voluntary school segregation plan and Georgia prepping a private school option and governor powers to handle related violence.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Tennessee
Tennessee House
Frank Clemant
Tennessee Senatry
Clemnt
Georgia House
Georgia Legislative Committee
Florida
House
Tennessee Senate
U.S. Supreme Court
Oklahoma City Eyes Canton Reservoir Water Source
Oklahoma City officials eyed Canton reservoir as a future water source to fill city reservoirs, which are only one third full and hold a ten month supply. Water Superintendent Morrison B Cunningham said the city will request release next month of 28 000 acre feet remaining in Canton rented storage.
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Oklahoma City
Canton
City
Morrison B Cunningham
Queen Elizabeths Children Polio Shots Prompt Britons
London reports thousands of Britons urged to register children for polio inoculation after Buckingham Palace announced Prince Charles, eight, and Princess Anne, five, had received the Salt type vaccine. The royal act is expected to persuade hesitant parents to vaccinate.
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London
Elizabeth
Britain
Buckingham Palace
Prince Charles
Princess Anne
Prisoner Dies of Heart Attack in Oklahoma City Jail
Police investigated the death of Dec Collins Hughes, 62, who suffered a heart attack in the city jail after being arrested for public drunkenness. He died a few hours later at Mercy hospital.
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Oklahoma City
Dec Collins Hughes
Mercy Hospital
State Magazine Funds Sought For Oklahoma Today
Oklahoma officials urge the Legislature to appropriate 200000 for two years of publishing Oklahoma Today. Dr. Randall T. Klemme, director of commerce and industry, says the magazine costs are shared by four state agencies and without funding publication may end.
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Oklahoma City
Randall T. Klemme
State Department of Commerce and Industry
Oklahoma Today
Oklahoma
Klemme
Planning and Resources Board
The
Game and Fish Department
Highway Department
Viet Nam Cuts Army By Eighty Thousand Men
North Viet Nam has reduced its armed forces by 80 000 men according to Radio Peiping. The report did not specify how many troops remain under arms.
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Viet Nam
Tokyo
North Viet Nam
Peiping
New Excuse For Speeding Victory In San Francisco
Wesley Parker accepted a speeding ticket in San Francisco on Tuesday claiming he was pushed by another motorist to start his stalled engine. He said he was traveling 75 mph to avoid stalling further.
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San Francisco
Wesley Parker
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Lenora Page
Okla
Council
Stephens Additions
Public Property Committee
John Jennings and Son
Cheyenne
24Th
Councilater
Zorger
Buck Kinsey
Evity Insurance
Boul As
Canton Reservoir
11Th
E Avenue
Earl Mercer
Men’s Sox
Queen
Wolverton Electric Co
Sheridan Rid
State Magazine
John D. Mathys
Koehler
McCord
YC Ave
Pho
Tu.s
Royal Treat Mushrooms
Mal
Nelson Furniture CO
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