Better Highways Forecast By Gary In Next 7 Years
Oklahoma Governor Raymond Gary predicts highways will be in fairly good shape in six to seven years if current construction continues. He cites major reservoir projects Keystone Oologah and Eulaula and says replacing outdated roads will cost about 33 million dollars, seeking Corps of Engineers or Bureau of Public Roads funding. The talk at Oklahoma State University also touched on new bridge specs and faster delivery of concrete beams.
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Oklahoma
Raymond Gary
Keystone
Oologah
Eulaula
Southwest Concrete Conference
Oklahoma State University
Gary
Corps of Enginee
Bureau of Public Roads
Highway Department
Henry Hill
Tennessee Coal and Ivenvision
U. S. Steel
Ada
The
Ideal Cement Co
Adam
Garyet
Capitol
Isa
State unemployment rises in December figures show jump
Oklahoma non farm employment fell to 31 percent unemployment while total December non farm jobs reached 580 100, down from June 1956 peak. Officials cited gains in construction local and state government and services, with manufacturing and mining slipping due to defense layoffs in the Tol Sa area.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Statement Security Commission
William F. Lalting
Wade
Tol Sa
Belated Honeymoon For Army Couple From Fort Dis NJ
im Mr and Mrs Luis Cruz plan a belated honeymoon after re enlisting for a second six year hitch in the Army. Cruz is a specialist second class and his wife Ruth is a WAC sergeant.
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Fort Dis
Luis Cruz
Cruz
Ruth
WAC
Brain moves vocal cords findings challenge speech theory
A French research team presented by Esti D Freud claims the brain initiates vocal cord vibrations without exhaled air. She asserts differing brain centers control singing and speaking and explains stuttering and pitch changes as brain-driven. Dr Freud, linked to New York Hospital and VA clinic, cites University of Life findings and Arch Otolaryngology publication.
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Chicago
Esti D. Freud
Sigmund Freud
Freud
New York Hospital
New York
Veterans Administration
Minnesota Historical Society Wins Lewis and Clark Notes Custody
The U S Court of Appeals affirmed a district court ruling that the government failed to prove the Lewis and Clark notes are official records. The Minnesota Historical Society argued the papers were Captain William Clark personal papers. The documents were given to the society by a descendant of Civil War General John H Hammond, likely obtained when he liquidated an Indian office in 187a.
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U.S. Court of Appeals
Minneapolis
The
Historical Society
Willian Clark
John H. Hammond
Synnova Bay 1 Christens Americal Export Line Office
Delayed ceremony marks the christening of the Americal Export Line office in New York with a champagne toast and a brief ritual.
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New York
Synnova Bay
Americal Export Linean
Sci
Young Contestant Breaks Battle of the Bubbly Stuff
A young girl faced 22 swings before finally succeeding in breaking the bubbly substance. The event showcased persistence and a playful competition atmosphere among participants and onlookers.
Turnpike Bonds To Be Purchased In Oklahoma
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority plans to use three million dollars of surplus to buy back Will Rogers turnpike bonds. The 8 mile Tulsa to Joplin route underperformed revenue wise, while construction finished with over ten million dollars in surplus. A bylaws change would elect a chairman each fiscal year, with Milt Phillips proposing June 1958 for an incoming January office. Governor Raymond Gary attended and objected to the move.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority
Will Rogers Turnpike
Tulsa
Joplin
Authority
Milt Phillips
Seminole
Philips
Raymond Gary
Interim Chairman Named For 1959 Term
The discussion covered avoiding perceptions of dictating for the next administration and agreeing on an interim chairman to serve from January to June 1959, with H. Mead Norton taking office.
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Phillips
Gary
H. Mead
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