Sky Spies Turn Drab Workhorses for U2s in Research Roles
Edwards AFB reports U2 reconnaissance jets shifting from secret spy missions to vital research work. They drop 300-pound capsules, track missiles, compare X15 photos, observe storms, and aid high altitude turbulence studies while a dedicated Edwards unit expands to five aircraft and trains crews for endurance flights and complex landings.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Iron Curtain
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Samos
Discoverer
U2s
Pacific
Desert
Earth
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Midas
U.S
U.S. Space Agency
Air Force
Tiros
Alaska
Equator
Soviet Union
Cuba
Red China
Edwards Afb
Harry Andonian
Andonian
Patrick Air Force Base
Area Men In Service In Polar Siege Training
AIC Perry Tate of Apache serves in the U S Air Force with Tactical Air Command during Exercise Polar Siege in Alaska. Lawton area servicemen joined Show Storm in Korea, including Sg t Alvin Wren and Sp Larry Gay, while Pvt John Brown and two Marlow area youths completed San Diego Navy basic. Capt Robert Ladebush studies at Fort Leavenworth, as the Army Command and General Staff College four month course ends May 8.
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Perry L. Tate
Apache
U. S. Air Force
Tactical Air Command
Tate
Loyd Tate
Dyess Afb
Tex
Alaska
Polar
Elgin High School
Lawton
Korea
Alvin K. Wren
Larry L. Gay
John L. Brown
I Co
I Corps
Sgt
Wren
Evelyn
25Th Artillery
Grover B. Gay
Waurika
Gay
17Th Artillery
Waurika High School
Army
Fort Leonard Wood
Pvt. Brown
Linda
Marlow
Fort Sill
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
Billy G. Daubenspeck
Lakin W. Daubenspeck
Rte
Zack R. Williams
Ray J. Williams
Comanche
Navy
Robert E. Ladebush
Beatrice
U. S. Army Command and General Staff College
Fort Leavenworth
Kans
Defenders fall short as a millennium of drama
Hollywood critic says CBS TV play The Defenders on January 18 about an actor barred from roles due to past politics fails as drama. He faults simplistic villains and one sided compassion, noting social protest limits and predictability despite ambitious subject matter.
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UPI
Cbs-Tv
CBS
Network
New York
Marlon Brandoish
Cameron College Stadium Plan Receives Chamber Backing
The Cameron College committee of the Chamber of Commerce backs Dr. Richard Burch and college leaders in supporting the state’s largest junior college. The effort targets campus improvements and funding for the upcoming football stadium project with a potential seating capacity near 10 304 pending advance ticket sales and nonappropriated funds approval.
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Bill Crawford
Cameron College
Chamber of Commerce
Richard Burch
Ernest Winter
Cameron
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Burch
Board of Regents
A&m Colleges
Regents
Marie Detty
W. D. Ford Jr
Floyd Kennedy
J. R. Montgomery
J. T. Neal
Darwin Richardson
al Terrill
Smokey Torbert
Bryan Waid
L. M. White
Oklahoma firm adds Ray Currey as vice president
Oklahoma Preferred Finance and Loan Corporation names Ray Currey as vice president and manager at 511 S Ninth. Currey a Lawton native and former branch manager in Dallas and Los Angeles studied marketing at a local college and is part of the firm’s new office in the Sprague Kincannon building at Ninth and.
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Oklahoma Preferred Finance & Loan Corporation
Ray Currey
S. Ninth
Currey
Visador Compay
Dallas
Los Anges
Lawton
Lawton High School
Ch al Terrill
Sprague- Kincannon
Ninth
Mutual Fund Investment Opportunity From King Merritt & Co
Promotion for mutual funds from King Merritt & Co. Inc. Roy N. Guzzie, director of merchandising, urges readers to consider investing via information wires or phone calls at 816 Columbia EL 3-6759.
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King Merritt & CO. Inc
Roy N. Guzzie
Mer
Columbia—El
State Receives 400000 For Fish Wildlife Work
Oklahoma obtains 128637 for fish and 301780 for wildlife from a federal restoration fund totaling 22.8 million nationally for the year. The program reimburses 75 percent of project costs approved by the Fish and Wildlife Service. Funds cover land and water area improvements and related research.
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Washington
Oklahoma
Fish and Oe Service
Thay
Fish and Wildlife Service
2nd District Dem Chairman Elected
Bill Heskett of Bartlesville was chosen Sunday as 2nd Congressional District Democratic chairman to succeed the late John Tillman of Pawhuska. Heskett has served as Washington County chairman and will join the Tillman and Tillman law firm in Pawhuska. Rex Ruby of Oklahoma City announced his candidacy for state party chairman at the district convention.
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Bill Heskett
Bartlesville
John Tillman
Pawhuska
Heskett
Washington County
Tillman and Tillman
Rex Ruby
Oklahoma City
Western Hills Lodge
Kennedy Cartoon in London Shows Johnson Directing Kennedy
Daily Mail cartoon depicts President Johnson telling Attorney General Kennedy by telephone to press British officials on Malaysia talks. He jokes about Sukarno finding U.S. weapons useful for guerrilla training and tells Kennedy to press Britain on Castro era bus policy.
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UPI
The
Daily Mail Today
Johnson
Robert Kennedy
Malaysia
Sukarno
Borneo
Bobby
Castro
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