Big Dig May Stretch Ten Years In Carbon County Mine Fire
A vast federal state and local effort aims to extinguish a ten year old mine fire in Carbondale Pennsylvania. more than two million cubic yards of excavation will reshape a 20 acre area as 337 homes are demolished and 0 families relocated. the project may take up to a decade and involves housing traffic and industrial studies. rendered by a developer aided plan includes royalties from coal unearthed to offset costs.
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Carbondale
Ment
Spinid
Blaar
Sone
Frank P. Belly de
Federal Housing and Home Finance Act
West Side
Richardson Dosser To Head New Lawton Junior Highs
A Lawton board appointments list names A Richardson to head Tomlinson junior high and Glenn Bossey to lead Central junior high for 1957 58. Richardson is exiting as Central junior high principal after 25 years in Lawton education. Dosser to head Tomlinson previously served as coach and later as guidance director. The plan was approved unanimously at a special meeting. Page 3 Cal 4.
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Tomlinson Junior High
Central Junior High School
Lawton Board of Education
A. Richardson
Glenn Bossey
Lawton High School
Bourd
Richardson
Central
Lawton
East Texas State Teachers College
Commerce
Tex
McKinney
Dosser
Garber
Okla
Oklahoma A&m
University of Oklahoma
Air Force
German To Get Top NATO Post
West German Defense Ministry announced Lt Gen Hans Speidel will likely take command of NATO Central European land forces. He would be the first German officer to hold a top NATO post, with SHAPE confirming the appointment is under consideration and NATO already approving a German candidate. Speidel, a former Rommel aide, would command allied forces across nine nations with most troops in Germany.
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Bonn
Germany
Defense Ministry
Hans Speidel
NATO
Atlantic
Alance
Speidel
Ervin Rommel
Western Front
Gestapo
Hille
Paris
SHAPE
NATO Council
West German
Europe
Paramount News to Quit Operations in February
New York Paramount News will discontinue operations February 13 as the newsreel arm of Paramount Pictures exits. A spokesman cited changes in communications and diversified investments. he noted Paramount News is profitable but not worth the time and effort. The labs will remain in use for Paramount Pictures film processing. Paramount News began about 39 years ago and released films twice weekly.
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New York
Paramount News
Paramount Pictures
Paramount
Turncoat Dad Fight Splits Up Family in Carbondale
In Carbondale Illinois Arlie and his 15 year old brother Donald left the family farm after a fist fight with their father Daniel over a livestock deal. The mother Zacy 46 intends to leave with two younger children Jewell 13 and Harold 12. The father plans to sell the farm as the split deepens with the boys later taken to St Louis by Deputy Sheriff Ray Dillinger.
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Carbondale
Ill
UPI
Arlie Pate
Lymen
China
Arie
Donald
Arle
Daniel
Zacy
Jewell
Harold
Arlie
St. Louis
Ray Dillinger
MarpPhystora
Bond Posted For Sill Widow
A $30 000 bond was posted Wednesday for Mrs. Virginia Ruth Paulus a 20 year old widow from Fort Sill accused of trying to gain release from Oklahoma County jail after the fatal shooting of her husband Phc Charles Paulus. The bond was signed by two Beaumont Texas businessmen and a Texarkana Texas resident. Police say Paulus died from nine bullet wounds fired from a .22 revolver on December 2 in quarters on the Fort Sill Army base. The FBI took jurisdiction as a civilian shot on federal property. Paulus told officers she fired after a quarrel following a drinking party while she served as a maid to Lt. Col. A C Crowther and his family on the first floor.
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Virginia Ruth Paulus
Fort Sill
Islaying
Oklahoma
Beaumont
Tex
Paulus
Texarkana
Charles Paulus
Yast
Lauman Ave
Federal Bureau of Investigation
A. C. Crowther
Two Wrenaged Girls Linked To Dishwashing Worker Inquiry
Chicago police probe a double homicide after the nude bodies of Barbara Grimes and Pat Grimes were found along a road. restaurant owner Minnie Duros named Benny Bedwill, 21, as the dishwasher she saw with the girls about 5 40 am on December 30. Bedwill admitted being at the restaurant but denied involvement, and police pursue several leads including a taxi driver account and a Tennessee connection.
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Chicago
Minnie Duros
Benny
Barbara
Pat
Dee
Grimes Sisters
Bedwill
Tennessee
Presley
John Rogger
Rogger
Rena Valdis Echols
Army Buys Land From Last Wife Of Famed Chief
Warranty deeds show the Federal government paying 26 000 dollars for two 160 acre quarter sections north and east of Cache. The buyer is To ray the last surviving wife of Quianah Parker. Deeds filed December with County Clerk. Federal possession scheduled by December 31, 1956.
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United States
Toray
Quianah Parker
Monenerkit
Leslie Peahway
William W. Lorentino
Don. Chase
Morris Tabhuvethy
Joshua Given
Ney
Cache
Seven KC-97 crewmen killed in Adirondack crash
A KC 97 air force tanker crashed in snow covered Adirondack Mountain foothills about 36 miles south of Griffiss Air Force Base. All seven crew members aboard were killed, the base reported today.
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Rome
Adirondack Mountain
Here
Griffiss Air Force Base
Holley Named Sill Chief of Staff at Fort Sill
Colonel James E. Holley will assume duties as chief of staff at the U S Army Artillery and Guided Missile Center succeeding Colonel Robert G. Crandall who moves to the Army Advisory Group in Houston. Crandall had been Fort Sill chief of staff since October 1954 and previously served in Greece with the Joint U S Military Aid Group. Holley, in his fifth Fort Sill tour, has led the Artillery and Guided Missile School Command since August 6, 1956 and has held posts including senior game warden and wildlife advisor. Holley’s WWII and European service earned him the Legion of Merit and other honors.
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James E. Holley
U. S. Arnmy Artillery and Guided Missile Center
Robert G. Crandall
Col
Crandall
Army Advisory Group
Texas Military District
Houston
Fort Sill
Holley
Artillery and
Sill
Fish and Wildlife Association
Col. Crandall
U. S
Greece
Department of Communications and Electronics
Halley
V Corps Artillery
Europe
Col. Holley
Central Pacific
Lee Holley
Page
40 Acre Erwin Acres Shopping Center Plans Announced
Four Lawton men announce construction of the first 5600,000 segment of a 40 acre Erwin Acres Shopping Center on Sheridan Road and Erwin Lane. The 500 by 120 foot building will face Sheridan, housing up to 10 firms and offering flexible front designs and parking.
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Dick Peterson
Lawton
Sheridan Road
Erwin Acres
Erwin Lane
Wolverton
Robert 8. Sprague
Elmer C. Halsey
A. J. Bockting
Johny G. Erwin
Sprague
Holsey
Bockting
Erwin
Ereet Long
Trom
Jeneth of Lee
Sheridan Project
Robert S. Sprague
A. J. Buckting
John G. Erwin
Honest John Ready to Fire From New Fort Sill Site
Trainees from the 159th Field Artillery Rocket Battalion will launch the Honest John rocket at 9 a.m. Saturday from a launcher two miles northeast of Cache, Oklahoma, in a newly acquired eastern Fort Sill area. The, atomic cannon first fired from the site earlier. this shot will not set a distance record.
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U. S. Army Artillery and Guided Missile Center
159Th Field Artillery
Honest John
Fort Sill
Cache
Fulbright Demands White Paper on Dulles Middle East Policy
Sen. Fulbright urged Secretary of State Dulles to submit an official White Paper justifying U S policy in the Middle East. Sen. Morse supported demanding clearer congressional reasons for the proposed 200 million dollars in military and economic aid. Fulbright criticized the administration as disastrous to America's allies while urging Congress to trust the President.
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Washington
Sen
Fulbright
D-Ark
Dulles
Middle East
Morse
D-Ore
Congress
Mideast
Eisenhower
United States
Comuunists
America
Ice Storm Warning For Tonight And Friday
An advancing cold front brings an ice storm warning for tonight and Friday. Light freezing rain or sleet tonight will change to snow Friday with lows around 20 to 25 and highs near 28 to 32. Roads in northeast Oklahoma were reported slick with a quarter to a half inch of ice. Melted moisture ranged from 0.17 inch at Ponca City to a trace at Fort Sill.
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Highway Department
Oklahoma
Ponca City
Fort Sill
Oklahoma House Approves $3000 Teacher Salary Minimum
The Oklahoma House Education Committee unanimously approved a bill raising the minimum teacher salary to 3000 annually, far above Gov. Raymond Gary’s initial proposal. Principal author is Rep. J. D. McCarty of Oklahoma City with broad coauthorship among lawmakers.
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Oklahoma City
Raymond Gary
House
J. D. McCarty
Oklahoma Education Association
OLA
Gary
Senate Education Committee
Most Dangerous Criminals Jailed
In Minneapolis a mass raid on an edge of downtown seized three suspects linked to a $14 000 Fidelity Baltimore National Bank and Freedom Branch holdup last November 26 They are Louis FR Arguilla 26 Martin Francis Feeney 41 and Dorothy Frances Borchard 19 all of Boston Fat FBI agents said a snub-nosed 38 caliber pistol and a sawed off shotgun with ammunition were recovered at the apartment.
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Minneapolis
FBT
Baltimore
Cal Howard
FBI
Louis FR. Arguilla
Martin Francis Feeney
Dorothy Frances Borchard
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Suntt Phatay
Bond
Bulletin
James F. Holley
New Land
ARMY
Craterville Park
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Fort Sili
Senate Committee
Senate
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