Navy studies miscarriage of justice over pregnancy discharge
portland me up the navy reviews an incident in which a healthy male sailor was discharged for pregnancy. the unnamed sailor seeks re enlistment after the error surfaces in his service record. lt call s of ripley tenn says no evidence of pregnancy and notes the sailor is medically healthy. the case raises questions about administrative fairness in naval discharge decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Navy
Ito
Clyde Calls
Ripley
Tenn
Rabies Check On Suspected Dog A Failure
Clinivians with the Oklahoma State Health Department in Oklahoma City could not determine if a Sterling dog was rabid after the carcass was badly damaged. Dr. Charles H. Miller Jr. said the animal’s condition made testing impossible. Dog owners in Sterling were warned to keep pets confined until February 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma State Health Department
Oklahoma City
Charles H. Miller Jr
County City Health Department
Sterling
Speech Meet Postponed for Weather at Cameron College
The annual Wielita speech meet originally set for Friday at Cameron College has been postponed due to inclement weather. Tournament director Miss Benne Daniel, Aggie speech and drama instructor, says the high school conference is rescheduled for February. Schools listed include Lawter Comanche El Reno Ardmore Clinton and Duncan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron College
Feu
Benne Daniel
Aggie
Lawter
Comanche
el Reno
Ardmore
Clinton
Duncan
Talent Contest Entries For Lawton Youth Center Show
Sixteen entries have been accepted for a Lawton Youth Center talent show set for 7 50 p m at the center. Mrs Jack Howe director said participants may contact Howe Vases Herba Cox or Mona Waters at local schools. Entries include Mbert Crossman Saxophone Sandra O Kelly vocal solo Jerry Yates vocal solo Linda Clay hula dance Willie Jones and his House Rockers rock and roll. Refreshments by Copperettes policemen s auxiliary who also judge. Admission 35 cents with proceeds to the youth center fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dix
Lawton
Jack Howe
Howe
Jerry Vases
Don Herba
Dete Cox
Lawton High School
Mona Waters
Cz Tral Junior High
Mbert Crossman
Sandra O'Kelly
Jerry Yates
Linda Clay
Willie Jones
Copperettes
Policemen’s Auxilliary
Assessors Staff To Visit County For 1957 Valuation Declarations
County assessor Lester O. Paden announces field visits to assist property owners with 1957 valuation declarations. Paden will be at Elgin bank Friday and Saturday, M. Blaylock at Medicine Park grocery, Paden at Brenton's Food Store Indiahoma, and Tuisa's office in Sterling Monday and Tuesday. Remaining schedule to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stat
Lester O. Paden
Paden
Elgin Bank
M. Blaylock
Medicine Park
Brenton
Indiahoma
Tuisa
Sterling
Immigration quotas and orphan admissions proposed
The President called to end mortgages on quotas used for future years and to adjust admission rules. Proposals include annual admission of orphans adopted abroad and several administrative and technical changes to the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Hospital Births and Admits Listed in Local News
The notice catalogs births and admissions at area hospitals with names and addresses. Newborns arrive at multiple addresses including 3303 Atlanta and 7:0 p.m. Jan 30, while several patients such as Lyndon Langford and Mrs. Luther Wake receive medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
Jerry Johnson
Atlanta
Len
Marvin Rei PI Woa
Lyndon Linnel Langford
Lyndon Langford
Smith
Luther Wake
Pennsylvania
Claude Carpenter
Altus
City Pastors To Help Curb Hospital Visiting Abuses
Lawton ministers pledged to educate the public on hospital visiting rules at Memorial and Southwestern. Hospital officials cited crowding and hours violations as serious, urging adherence to visiting times 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 8 30 pm. Chiefs urged no more than two visitors per room and no unattended children under 14.
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Lawson
Twn
Lawton Ministerial Alliance
Memorial Hospital
Bill Love
Memorial
Karey Fuqua
Southwestern
Troblem
Love
Upen
Rey. W. S. Parish Jr
Alliance
National Legion Commander to keynote Lawton banquet
Dan Daniel will headline a 7:30 p.m. banquet for more than 290 Legionnaires and guests in Lawton. A reception from 6 to 7 p.m. precedes the address. Chiefs from Fifth through Eighth American Legion districts plan to attend alongside local post leaders and state officials. The event features tribal honors, a parade of dignitaries, and remarks on post and national Legion work.
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Daniel
American Legion
Earl Andrews
Stillwater
Carl WcCay
Baucum
Altus
Guy Whisen
Keyes
Bateman-Darling
Fort Sill
Lawery-Whiteread Fost
Lawton
Bateman-Zaring Post
Alton C. Hulline
Said
Alva Owen
Oliver Townsend
JD. Fowler
Robert Leach
Henry Nebeting
Lowery-Whitehead
Tom Clark
Jack Carter
Jack Spencer
Ned Shepler
Warren Chrisman
Ross Porter
M. L. Emanuel
State Department
Coleman Noten
Preston J. Moore
A. R. Tyner Jr
Wayne Gilley
Legion
Camarche
Camarches
C. R. Ellsworth
Huffine
Percy Givens
McCay
Nolen
Liberty Heights Christian Church
The
Clark
Sth
Virginia
Dan River Mills
Dan River Textile School
Armed Services
Navy
Second Army
U. S. Department of Labor
Danville Tuberculosis Association
Virginia TH Association
American Red Cross
Salvation Army Work
National Society For Crippled Children
Junior Chamber of Commerce
the Elks
Kiwanis Club
Governor of Virginia
Governor's Hospital
Los Angeles
Calif
Tickets On Sale For Little Theater Comedy Laid On Hold
Jawton Little Theater sells tickets for La And Behold a comedy by John Patrick directed by John Demney. Shows at 8 p.m. February 15 and 16 in Cameron College Auditorium with tickets available through theater members or the auditorium box office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jawton Little Theater
Little Theater
Jimmy Johnson
ELS
Otto Howard
John Patrick
Cameron College
John Demney
O A Committee Chairs Picked for Southwest Oklahoma Education Assn Convention
Subcommittee chairs for the hospitality group named for the Southwest District OEA convention on March 14 and 15. Lorena Fullerton leads the hospitality team with Rugh Bish and Mary Sue Silk handling information booth and lost and found. Opal Brown, Joe Givens, Effie Wickman and Mrs. Fullerton serve in refreshments and welcome hostess roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma Education Association
Lorena Fullerton
Rugh Bish
Mary Sue Silk
Opal Brown
Joe Givens
Effie Wickman
Fullerton
Welcome Sige
Engineers Converge for OSPE 1957 Convention
Engineers from Cameron College, Oklahoma University, Oklahoma A&M, and Tulsa University attend the three day Oklahoma Society of Professional Engineers convention hosted by the Wichita chapter. Highlights include talks by B J Groves RCA Lt Col Gallagher and Maj Dutreau on atomic weapons effects and defense. New OSPE officers and directors will be installed with a three day program culminating in a president’s dinner and dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Groves
Radio Corporation of America
Dist Field Artillery
William J. Gallagher
Charles W. Dutreau
Fort Sill
J. H. Sears
Oklahoma
William D. Owsley
Lalliburton
Well Cementing Co
Duncan
Robert J. Rhinehart
Pine Blair
Ark
National Society of Professional Engineers
Clark A. Dunn
Stillwater
Lawtonian
OSPE
F. J. Denner
Enid
Williarm J. Fell
Tulsa
George R. Benz
Bartlesville
Sim €. Wright
Oklahoma City
G. W. McCullough
F. W. Hildebrand
W H. Carson
Norman
Roger L. Flanders
J. Ray Mattock
D. Henry Jones
Lawton
Bert J
Fuller
F. F. Lawrence
Wyatt Hendrick
L- 8
Hill
Rene Hines
Clinton
W. A. Buxton
Paul Harris
Tom Porter
Hendrick
Charles Harvey
N. L. Tinsley
Cameron
Boy 10 awarded $500 for eye injury at theater
Lawton case says Charles Breckenridge suffered an eye injury when a toy gun arrow with suction cup struck him during a movie on Jan 7. Attorney Bill Porter represented the child. L. L. Jones doing business as Ail Theatre paid damages and costs after Superior Judge Robert S. Landers approved the $500 judgment. Medical bills totaled about $50 with a four day hospitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Bill Porter
Charles Breckenridge
Barbara Breckenridge
L. L. Jones
Ail Theatre
Robert S. Landers
Teachers salaries reveal top earners in local system
Shoemaker leads with 11 000 salary plus 500 travel, followed by Hugh Bish at 7 700 and A Richardson at 7 200. Bob Bodenhamer earns 9 760 as head coach, Gene Hancock 5 500 for 101 month term, John Sadberry 5 200, nine vocational teachers receive federal reimbursements averaging 600 yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Bish
Lawton
A. Richardson
Central
Bob Bodenhamer
LHS
Gene Hancock
Douglass
John Sadberry
Land of Education Memby
Shoemaker
Gary
Area Men In Service Area Man Assigned to Japan
Sp2 Billy I Dees 24 whose wife Verna lives in Cyril has been assigned to an antiaircraft battalion in Japan. Dees a radar repairman arrived in the Far East last August from Camp Hanford Washington. He is the son of Mr and Mrs William Dees Rt 3 Laton. Dees entered the Army in January 1953. He formerly was a mechanic at Wade Oldsmobile Company in Laton.
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Billy I Dees
Verna
Cyril
Japan
Dees
Far East
Camp Hanford
Wash
William Dees
Rt. 3
Lawton
Wade Oldsmobile Company
Laton
Eight From Area To Attend State Cattlemen's Talks
Four Lawton area couples plan to attend the Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association annual meeting Feb. 7-8 in Oklahoma City. Attendees include Lucius Long of Meers, C. E. Price of Lawton, Wayie Rowe of Meers, and Jim Tracy of Mountain View. Featured speaker will be N. K. Dekle of Plaquemine La, national organization vice president. The Oklahoma Cow Belles auxiliary meets Feb. 8 with officers and program on the agenda. Men will discuss beef marketing, Bangs disease regulations, grazing land in the soil bank, feed tax policy, water laws, and beef research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association
Oklahoma City
Lucius Long
Meers
C. E. Price
Wayie Rowe
Jim Tracy
Mountain View
Wil
Bhe N. K Dekle
Plaquemine
Oklahoma Cow- Belles
Bang
Floods Sweep Through Counties Prompt Aid Efforts
In West Virginia and Kentucky, floods devastate towns near Ban County and War, with unidentified youths affected. The Red Cross deployed 60 disaster teams and the Third Army sent 33 helicopters to move relief supplies. Governor Chandler of Kentucky toured affected areas after requesting federal disaster declaration. A factoid notes a foot long gopher can burrow 300 times its length in a night.
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Ban County
W. Va
Donald Calloway
War
Heyden
Phy
Red Cross
Foll Estate
Third Army
A. B. Chandler
Kentucky
White House
Bard-Hi
New Hours Set For Polio Shots
The County City Health Department will offer free polio inoculations from 9 to 11 a.m. each Saturday under director Dr. Charles H. Miller Jr. Eligibility includes ages three months to 20 years and expectant mothers. Others should contact their private physician. This Saturday reverts to the regular schedule after two weeks of 8 a.m. to 12 noon sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County City Health Department
Charles H. Miller Jr
Sajnr
Miller
Young Farmer To Be Named Here Feb. 13
Comanche county Jaycees set a noon February 13 dinner at the Hotel Lawtonian ballroom to name and honor the outstanding young farmer of 1936. Nominees include Bod Bauman Meers Roy Buchanan Meers Eugene Goodin Rt 3 Harison King Rt 3 Clifford Dossey east of Lawton Guy Luther Shay Elgin Maurice F Wyatt Geronimo and Edward C Hill Jr Rt 1. Dr Larry White presented a film on the Southwestern Diabetic Foundation at Gainesville Tex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Lawtonian
Rodney L. Worthen
Jaycee Project
Lawton Jaycees
Ter
Bod Bauman
Meers
Roy Buchanan
Eugene Goodin
Ly R. Hewes
Edward C. Hill Jr
Harrison King
Clifford Dossey
Lawton
Guy Luther Shay
Elgin
Maurice F. Wyatt
Geronimo
Larry White
Southwestern Diabetic Foundation
Gainesville
Tex
Indian Dance Benefit for March of Dimes Planned
Indian dance set for 7 20 p m Saturday at Cameron college gymnasium to aid March of Dimes. Representatives from area tribes will perform under the Oklahoma Inter-Tribal Club with proceeds supporting the 1957 campaign. Roe Kahcahrah and Yale Spattedvird lead the arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron College
Oklahoma Inter- Tribal Club
Roe Kahcahrah
Yale Spattedvird
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Williams
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Henry Hartis
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Elizabeth Ann Wade
C. C. Kitchens
Summit
Marvin Bell
Liberty
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Jake Burk
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Vernon Burch
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Ruby Collins
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Cache
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Louis Sutton
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Cacke
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Ronald L. Merourger
Paul Marburger
Himelene Marco
Donald Marco
Nita Sue Cooper
James Cooper
Barbara
Chambers
Stanley L. Chambers
Shirley Ann Squibb
Robert L. Squibb
Theses R. Newman
Brenda Eared
Ted Jarrell
Roberson
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Spz
Lou “Frank
Sycamore
Henry Woods
Clarence. Ditmore
Jefferson
Wanda Faye Hall
Marlin Hall
Hollis
George Hickman
C. Frederick Hastings Jr
Barbara L. France
William L. France
Hoover
Edward S. Holtz
Columbia
Richard Ah
Donald W. Sheridan
Johnoniy J. Churchill
Belt
William A. Walker
Arthur R. Kingeade
Andrews
Sam M. Lawrenes
Ingin
Earl Whiteley
John Griswold
John R Burns
Cherry
McCord’s
Dom
H. G. McGinn
Danville
O&a
Roy and
Kay Adams
Koehler
Pho
Brammer
Avenue Camera Center
EL Prd
Jimmy Paul Alger
Sfc
A. Alger Jr
Panama
Becker Memorial Chapel
H. Tom Wiles
First Baptist Church
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Arthur Jack White
Rti
Stampa Ford Drug
O Avenue
Hurs & A
Pan, Son
Billy PL Dees
Speck Sanders
W. D. Wyatt
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Kale Jewart CO
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