Jury Decides Galbraith Insane in Moss Murder Case
In McAlester Oklahoma a district court jury found Dr Ben T Galbraith innocent by reason of insanity after five hours of deliberation in the murder of his son. The 36 year old former heart specialist sobbed as the verdict was read.
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Mcalester
Okla
Ben T. Galbraith
Galbraith
J. J. Galbraith
Henderson
Tenn
Kitty
Sam Latrimore
Gener
Citicizes Hospital
Fred Whetsel
Trinity
Lattimore
Death toll estimated at 700 in Cameron aftermath
In Cameron LA cleanup continues after Hurricane Audrey with about 700 dead and roughly 100 million dollars in property damage. Sheriff Ham Reid reports 301 bodies recovered. Parish coroner Dr Marty Snath notes at least 400 more missing and 132 of the dead unnamed. Officials say Cameron is uninhabitable and recovery timelines are uncertain while the Red Cross prepares aid for refugees and relief needs.
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Lake Charles
Cameron
Ham Reid
Calraseiu Parish
Marty Snath
Reid
Guillermo Vasquez
Donald Stout
Hed Cross
French Use Of U S Arms Violates Pact
U S officials say France used American supplied arms in Algeria despite a NATO defense restriction. Assistant Secretary Mansfield Sprague testified France’s aid under a $1.9 billion program may have reached Algeria, though the extent is unclear. Eisenhower dismissed calls to press for Algerian independence, stressing caution in peacemaking efforts.
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Washington
P—Pensaton
France
Algeria
North Avlantic Treaty Area
United States
Mansfield D. Sprague
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Sto Sprague
U.S
Eisenhower
Sprague
NATO
Lauris Norstad
Sen. Kennedy
D-Mass
Nation's Traffic Deaths Climbing Over Holiday Period
The Associated Press reports traffic fatalities rising as the Independence Day holiday period begins. By 6 p.m. yesterday 30 deaths, 7 drownings, and 5 from miscellaneous causes totaled 42, with no fireworks deaths yet. The National Safety Council projects 535 deaths by midnight Sunday, potentially setting a new record.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
NSC
Scout Jamboree Train To Pull Out Saturday
The Scout Special with 74 members of the Black Beaver council departs Lawton at 2 20 p m Saturday for Valley Forge Pa and the national jamboree en route to Washington D C New York Niagara Falls and Detroit Also aboard are Dr C L Parsons train doctor Dr Byron Aycock and crew including Floyd Parks bagmaster and Tex McCoy thief A total of 432 scouts will join en route at Chickasha Oklahoma City and Monnett Ma Facilities will be ready July 9 for the jamboree grounds The piece notes large scale logistics and supplies for the event including milk demand charcoal fires and paper dishes
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Black Beaver Council
Lawton
Valley Forge
Washington, D. C
New York
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Detroit
Mich
C. L. Parsons
Byron Aycock
Texas
Monnett
Hunger, Disease Strike Iran Earthquake Survivors
Half a million Iranians in quake torn areas near the Caspian Sea endure hunger thirst and sickness. Fleeing families face wolves in the countryside with several injured. Official death toll at 70 and rising, over 3,000 missing though many found safety. Most deadly quake since Algeria event in 1954.
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Hran
Caspian Sea
Rinch
Assack
Bijestan
Algeria
Weather Forecast for Fin High Today and Wednesday
Area forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies and hot temperatures. High near 103 with a low around 75 tonight. Monday’s high near 67 to 91, with a warm day ahead and continued hot conditions into Wednesday.
Ex-Mate Claims Killing in Oklahoma Driveway
Daviene Pebrahsy, 24, an Indian woman living in Anadarko, Lawton, and Cache, was found dead in a Cache driveway early today. Ex-husband Charlie Pebrahsy, 25, told a reporter from a constitutional newspaper that he killed her with his hands, after police found a 16 gauge Winchester shotgun near his father’s Cache home.
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Anadarko
Lawton
Cache
Seath
Mie
Daviene Pebrahsy
Charlie Febeahsy
Pebrahsy
Sheriff's
County Authoritie
Constitution
Pebeahsy
Pébeahsy
Cache Funeral Home
Sebeahsy
Hebeahsy
Darlene
Pe Headsy
Dallas
Tex
Charlie
Florence Love
C. W. Love
Arath
Blushing Jury Rules On Bikini Versus G-String Suit
A London jury found Jenn Quinn failed to prove a newspaper libel over a claim she appeared nude in a show. The judge noted the G-string and Bikini debate as evidence, and Quinn was ordered to pay roughly 1500 pounds in costs.
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London
Jenn Quinn
Brunella
Daisy Stretch
Jean
Mudie Falls
Pacis
Southampton
Quinn
Malcolm Hilberg
Weather forecast stays hot with scattered showers
The weatherman issued a long weekend forecast showing fair and hot conditions statewide with temperatures around or above 100 degrees. Guymon led at 107 while Lawton hit 102. overnight lows ranged from 67 to 17 in Tulsa and McAlester. Humidity was expected to drop, easing heat discomfort as showers remained scattered in the north Friday afternoon.
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Oklahoma
Guymon
Lawton
Tulsa
McAlester
Bonnet Arrives After 60 Year Promise For Pioneer Day
Mrs R D McCaskill of 1700 Ash receives an old fashioned bonnet, a gift from her 82 year old Spartanburg aunt promised sixty years ago. The bonnet arrives during Pioneer Day celebrations after a long wait and memories of a letter promising the gift.
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R. D. McCaskill
Ash
Lawton
Bonnet
Bill Cook
Lawton Pioneer
McCaskill
Spartanburg
S.C
Maki
Emma Mervk
Mata
Todd and Taylor Fight Per Hour in London Party
Hollywood producer Mike Todd says he and Elizabeth Taylor average a light hour with no kiss and makeups. He hosts 2000 guests in London and mocks reports of spats, insisting their romance is genuine and they love each other despite constant fighting.
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London
Hollywood
Mike Todd
Elizabeth Taylor
Todd
Mike
Liz
America
Loverts
Riley stages riot in jail leads to hospital transfer
Former Oklahoma Supreme Court Chief Justice Fletcher Riley was removed to Central States Hospital after an outburst in the Oklahoma County jail mental ward. Deputy F. E. Mays said Riley tore clothing, threatened others, and headbutted a wall but did not injure himself. He faces a jury trial intended for July 45 after seeking a mental hearing. Riley’s daughter claimed hallucinations and delusions. Riley earlier fled from the county jail to Chandler, causing further incident at Lincoln County jail.
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Oklahoma City
State Supreme Court
Fletcher Riley
Central States Hospital
Normal
Oklahoma County
F. E. Mays
Riley
High Court
William E. Berry
Watherine Blakey
Chandler
Lincoln County
Mays
Foolproof Check A Must Says U S For Nuclear Test Suspension
The United States told Russia that an absolutely foolproof inspection system must be agreed before suspending nuclear tests. Ambassador Harold E Stassen said the United States is confident such an inspection can prevent cheating if all nations cooperate.
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London
United States
Russia
Harold E. Stassen
Ayak
Purged Red Leaders Fired in Kremlin Shakeup
Soviet Russia dismissed three top government leaders and five Presidium members, as V M Molotov Georgi Malenkov and Lazar Kaganovich lost posts. Khrushchev’s faction gained men and one woman, signaling a shift toward peaceful coexistence and decentralization.
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London
Soviet Russia
Moscow Radio
Communist Party
V. M. Molonov
Georgi Malenkov
Lazar Kaganovitch
Nikita Khrushchev
Kremlin
Actress Gail Russell in Car Crash at Los Angeles Cafe
Actress Gail Russell rammed a cafe front in a suspected drunk driving incident in Los Angeles injuring a porter and itself. Porter Robert Lee Reynolds, 21, was rescued by motorists. Russell, who failed a sobriety test, says she was en route to visit a sick father. She was fined in 1954 for a drunk charge and involved in a 1955 collision later linked to a girl named Gail.
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Los Angeles
Gail Russell
Porter
Robert Lee Reynolds
Jerry Reichman
Miss Russell
Reynolds
Reichman
Gail
Building Collapse Kills 3 in Eastern Kansas Town
A time worn native stone building collapsed in Tonganonie Kan yesterday causing a deadly avalanche that damaged two adjacent structures. Three men died and eight others were injured, two rescued from tangled debris.
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Kan
Kansas
Girard Accused GI Shootings. Burleson Reveals Details
Rep Burleson disclosed a sworn statement alleging GI William Girard coaxed a Japanese woman toward him and fired from the shoulder, killing Mrs Naka Sakai. The U S waived jurisdiction to Japan to try Girard. Burleson urges American court martial for a harsher, proper punishment.
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Washington
William S. Girard
Girard
Omar Burleson
Texas’ Democrats
House
United Press
Ottawa
Ill
Japan
Naka Sa
U.S
Seo Ginard
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