Eldest Brother Of Ike Is Dead
Ike s eldest brother Arther Eisenhower a 71 year old Kansas City banker died of a heart attack at home last night He collapsed while washing his hands and was pronounced dead minutes later by his wife Louise President Eisenhower postponed a White House dinner with Supreme Court justices Services for Arthur E Eisenhower will be in Kansas City He started with Commerce Trust Co in 1905 rising to board executive vice president He later headed Staller Plaga Bank of Commerce resigning in 1956 He served as director of Trans World Airlines Coleman Co and several Kansas City firms His wife said the family planned to attend a TWA directors meeting in New York this week He was known as a national authority on flour and grain financing.
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Kansas City
Artha B. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Louise
Lisenkov
White House
Supreme Court
Arenuel Atond
Arthur Eiserhower
Commerce Trust Co
Sia
Bark
Staller Plaga Bank of Commerce
Trans World Aire Lines
Coleman Co
Wichita
Kan
Hisenhower
TWA
New York
Eisenhower details emergency education program in new budget
President Eisenhower outlined an emergency education plan as temporary federal relief. He proposed matching grants to states for testing and early talent identification, continued counseling services, and need-based college scholarships. Funds target Health, Education and Welfare and National Science Foundation with emphasis on science and teaching capacity.
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Eisenhower
Health, Education and Welfare Department
National Science Foundation
Driver Faces Three Counts in Arizona Justice Court
A Phoenix motorist named Or le Gene Vinson was charged with three traffic counts in Justice of Peace Mar E. Cameron's court for alleged failure to prove vehicle ownership, allowing an unlicensed person to drive, and resisting an officer. Other traffic cases list Willie A. Lee 43 of 1127 Washington and Carroll Ernest Tigert 38 of Altus for reckless driving, Billy Charles Bell 20 of 1806 N. 13th for speeding at night, and Raymond F. Levba 20 of Fort Sill with Jer Samuel Christian 32 of Apache for driving without a license.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Highway Patrol
Justice of Peace
Mar E
Cameron
Orle Gene Vinson
Willie A. Lee
Washington
Carroll Ernest Tigert
Altus
Billy Charles Bell
1806
N. 13Th
Raymond F. Levba
Fort Sill
Jer Samuel Christian
Funeral Rites Held for Thom as Decker and William Reid
Funeral services were conducted today for Thomas Decker 81 at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament with Pastor Rev Ferdinand Strasser officiating. Interment followed at Highland Cemetery under Riley Funeral Home guidance. A second service for William Alexander Reid 82 was led by Dr H Tom Wiles at Lawton Funeral Home chapel with burial in Highland Cemetery. Bearers named include Albert Williams Chester Kruger George Pieck Clarence Marlon Mardy Sages George Den Earl Christmas Johan Weston Glenn Pursley Floyd Tier Henry Niedersotn and Vustio Wants.
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Ferdinand Strasser
the Assumption Catholic Church
Duncan
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Thomas Decker
Decker
Ineal
Albert Williams
Chester Kruger
George Pieck
Clarence Marlon
Mardy Sages
George den
Lawton
Highland Cemetery
Riley Funeral Home
Lawton Funeral Home
William Alexander Reid
Columbin
If. Tom Wiles
First Baptist Church
M. Te Baker
Westminster Press
Hytelian Church
Intofighland Cemetery
Earl Christmas
Johan Weston
Glenn Pursley
Floyd Tier
Henry Niedersotn
Vustio
Wants
Riley Infant Kathy Sue Tolley Dies in Lawton Hospital
Kathy Sue Riley Tolley infant daughter of Spd and Mrs. Locrest E. Riley of Fort Knox died at 3 30 a m Sunday in a Lawton hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending with Riley funeral home. Infant born February 223 1947 in Lawton survives only by parents and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs J E Riley Wheelersburg Ohio.
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Kathy Sue Tolley
Ibiogtths
Spd
Locrest E. Riley
SDS Messinies
Lawton
Trials Ordered For 2 Suspects In Burglary Case
Two men charged with burglary and grand larceny were arraigned by Justice of Peace Marvin E Cameron. Jimmy Etharidge of Oklahoma City waived preliminary hearing and was committed to county jail in $1 500 bond to await trial. Willie Mitchell of Liberty pleaded innocent and requested a preliminary hearing date. Both stand charged for January burglary and a July diamond stickpin theft from Liberty Pawn Shop.
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Justice of Peace
Marvin E. Cameron
Jimmy Etharinge
Oklahoma City
Jlo Tip Ton Laundey
Etharidge
Willie M. Mitchell
No. 20
Mitchell
Liberty Pawn
Salvation Army Home League baking lesson plans
Lawson high school home economics instructors Miss Carrie Fisher and Mrs. Yonna Lee Cook will lead a baking demonstration titled Short Cuts in Baking for Salvation Army Home League members at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Army's Citadel. A color film will be shown, with Mrs. Katherine Chatham announcing the program and Mrs. Maybelle Gross leading the devotional service.
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Lawson High School
Salvation Army Home League
Citadel
Carrie Fisher
Yonna Lee Cook
Katherine Chatham
League
Maybelle Gross
Wheaton College Grants BA in Educational Leadership
Jake Duane Wells of Sycamore Illinois, a 1921 Wheaton College senior, is among 22 seniors who recently received bachelor of arts degrees in educational leadership from Wheaton College in Wheaton Illinois.
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Gehts
Jake Duane Wells
Wheaton College
Wheaton, Ill
Lawton Telethon Pledges Four Thousand Three Hundred
The 1958 Miracle of Dimes Telethon raised $4,266 over Saturday and Sunday, with three counties Comanche Colton and Stephens contributing. Lions club officials led the event broadcast on a local channel from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. then resuming Sunday morning until 5 p.m. Talent from Lawson and area communities and polio patients participated. A breakdown of expenses is not yet available and a final report is expected within a week.
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Comanche
Colton
Stephens
Collon
Jackson
Tillman
Caco
Lions Club
World War I Veterans Form Comanche County Barrack
A Comanche county branch of Veterans of World War I of the USA was organized in the Diskvnet courtroom with Roy Johnson elected temporary commander and Joe Wiedeman named temporary adjutant. About 40 veterans attended as Walter Smith George Lut Willie Rose and others joined. Membership is open to honorably discharged veterans of World War II with dues of 3 annually. The group aims to influence veterans legislation and not to serve as a recreation club.
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Comanche County
U.S.A, Inc
Here Sun
Diskvnet
Sal Segrist
Stephenville
Tex
Segrist
First World War Organization
Texas
Oklahoma
Akansas
Louisiana
Roy Johnson
National Organization
Joe Wiedeman
Walter P. Smith
George B. Lut
Willie B. Rose
Claude Watson
Clyde Nowell
Marion C. Myers
Charlie L. Dinking
Claude Williams
Johnson
Jurist Wilcoxen Announces Run for Governor
District Judge Andrew Wilcoxen plans a gubernatorial bid backed by a pledge to root out election abuses and corruption. Born in Muskogee, he studied at the University of Oklahoma, served in the Navy in World War II, and worked with the FBI overseas before his Oklahoma campaign rollout.
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Muskogee
Andrew Wilcoxen
Wagoner County
Jian Wilcoxen
Oklahoma Press Association
Oklahoma City
Wilcoxer
University of Oklahoma
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Oveseas
Navy
Checkers Also Known As Draughts
A brief note states that the game of checkers is alternatively called draughts, reflecting regional terminology for the same board game.
Committee Discusses County Hospital Bond Plan
Memorial hospital seeks a $1 million expansion adding a new floor to house 100 beds two operating rooms two delivery rooms expanded dining and kitchen areas A $500000 county bond would fund half with Hill Burton federal aid funds covering the rest The 34 member Southwest Oklahoma Citizens Committee appointed by Lloyd McClung invites county residents to attend the 7 30 p m meeting in the county courtroom with hospital administrator Bill Love outlining the plan and financing details.
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Memorial Hospital
Bill Love
Southwest
Oklahoma
Lawton
Lloyd McClung
Board of Controls
Hill-Burton
Memorial
Love
McClung
Night Jupiter-C tests delayed by weather and tech faults
The Vanguard project faces rain and marine issues in Florida delaying Jupiter-C tests. Defective minor parts were found and replaced after countdown checks. A 64 inch satellite malfunction halted radio transmissions. Florida’s severe winter and power outages disrupted missile program efforts. Maj. Gen. Donald N. Yates notes 12 000 electronic parts and 47 400 items must work for a successful flight.
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Vanguard
Florida
U.S
Donald N. Yates
Johnson Outline Defense Gap and Missile Budget Needs
The excerpt records a defense official noting SAC's constraints in sparing forces for massive casualties and economic impact. He cites gaps in detection, interceptor accuracy against sea-based threats, and insufficient guided missiles, while proposing a 15 billion dollar yearly boost for both defense and offense.
Debt Ceiling Hike Approved by House in Late Session
The House passed an administration bill to raise the debt ceiling to 28 billion dollars through June 30, 1959, a rise from 25 billion. The move, backed 326 to 71, comes as the Treasury seeks flexibility for refunding operations, with the Finance Committee previously more cautious than Ways and Means.
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House
Finance Committee
Ways and Means Committee
DULLes Conference Echoes East West Tensions
Dulles warned that fanatical groups threaten global stability while Selwyn Lloyd urged reducing East West tension and pursuing concrete results with the Soviet Union. Menderes and Middle East leaders pressed for expanded US British aid to meet Soviet economic challenge, but Dulles and Lloyd offered little expectation of rapid aid.
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Soviet Union
Russia
Lioyd
Middle East
Dulles
Lloyd
United States
Britain
Crime rate 1957 by category and clearance rates
1,284 major crimes were reported last year with 10 murders, 5 rapes, 19 robberies, 23 aggravated assaults, 240 burglaries, 761 minor thefts, and 115 automobile thefts. The 1956 totals were lower in most categories. burglaries rose 68 cases and auto thefts rose over 25 percent. Only 30 percent of burglaries were solved in 1957, vs 62 percent in 1956. overall 237 people were arrested in 302 major crimes.
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Sat
Olis Waldron
FBI
Yearly Police Arrest Totals Show Shifts In Major and Minor Crimes
The year recorded 3,484 total arrests for all crimes, including 237 major crimes and 3,747 minor offenses. 3,984 total in 1957, with 4,469 arrested previously. Major crime arrests rose by 31, while minor offenses fell 316. Drops in liquor law, public drunkenness, road violations, and minor sex offenses drove the decline in minor arrests.
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FBI
Moon board urges national space program and manned flights
A 17 member Moon board of directors appointed by the President adopted a resolution January 16 demanding an urgent national program in research and development for manned satellites lunar and interplanetary flights. It notes preliminary exploration by manned vehicles would begin soon with X-15 style flights by next year.
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NACA
Shilling Completes Bachelor Work at Central State College
Elizabeth Ann Shilling daughter of Mr and Mrs Doyle Shilling 3301 Atlanta is among 77 students finishing bachelor degree work at Central State College Edmond at mid term. A Lawton High School graduate she has been active in Pi Kappa Sigma and American Women Students organizations at Central State.
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TO Gee Deg
Elizabeth Ann Shilling
Doyle Shilling
Atlanta
Central State College
Edmond
Lawton
Pi Kappa Sigma
Central State
BAPTISTS TIE FOR DIRECTION OF MINISTER OF MUSIC
A Baptist meeting lists a packed schedule for today and tomorrow with special music by Kenneth Myers, Dr Charles L McKay, and others. Events include stewardship and missions conferences, sermon series on evangelism, ministerial ethics, revival planning, and an all day schedule of services and adjournment.
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Kenneth Myers
Bob Hammond
C. C. Meadows
M. B. Ramey
C. T. Perkins
TL B. Lackey
Hale Dixon
Dick Peterson
W. M. Pratt Jr
Dr. Sanderson
Raymond Gary
Charles Mc Way
Asthma formula Primatene offered without prescription
Doctors widely prescribe a new asthma treatment sold without prescription in tiny tablets named Primatene. Medical tests show it stops asthma attacks within minutes and provides hours of relief from recurring spasms, making it a leading physician choice for private patients in New York.
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New York
Spectel
Whitehall
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