MacArthur Celebrates 84th Birthday At West Point Honor
Gen. Douglas MacArthur marked his 84th birthday with West Point honors and praise from President Johnson. World War II staff hosted a dinner led by Maj. Gen. L. J. Sverdrup, cadets presented a framed greeting, and MacArthur reaffirmed that being a West Point graduate remains his greatest honor.
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WAC Chief Lois Steelman Leads Missile Unit at Fort Sill
Captain Lois Steelman, Fort Sill, commands the world’s only WAC missile unit. She previously served as tactical director of the Missile Master Complex at Fort Meade and activated the White Sands detachment. Steelman credits WACs with strong radar tracking and patience, noting 14 years of active service and medals from Occupation Japan and National Defense.
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Aid Mission Back At Work In Panama City
The United States Aid Mission plans to resume activities in Panama City amid a deadlock in U S Panamanian talks over the Canal Zone treaty. Benjamin Tench heads the mission and met staff to review aid renewal while protecting members in interior Panama. Rioting earlier prompted returns home. 240 dependents were airlifted to Charleston AFB as negotiations stalled on a new treaty and U S pre commitments.
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Rita Shaw Trial Begins Over Kidnapping Case
Rita Shaw, 19, wife of convicted murderer Homer Ottie Shaw, faces kidnapping charges in Pawhuska for allegedly abducting Bertha Bartholomew from her Bartlesville home on March 14, 1962. Bartholomew was found shot dead in a granary near Newkirk. Shaw is serving a life sentence for murder in Kay County. The case followed a transfer from Kay to Osage County. the couple’s children were later released unharmed.
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Wedding Ring Gone for Baker Henson in Minneapolis
Michael Henson, a Minneapolis baker, reports his wedding ring missing after he mixed dough for doughnuts. He fears the ring may have been compromised during the baking process and hopes it is found.
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