Change In Forms Used For Income Tax Is Announced
Deputy collector Dickson reports a 1949 return plan to replace the W-2 with a new 1040-4 form. The form will keep simplification from withholding statements while eliminating defects. Taxpayers using 1040-A or the long 1040 must attach their withholding statements as wage records.
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I Mlb. Dickson
Lawton Internal Revenue Office
Plana
Dickson
Prentice Hall Tax Guide
Tressury Department
Soviet pilots practicing instrument flying near Berlin corridor
Russian authorities in a continuation from page one report that Soviet pilots are conducting instrument flying practice at Brandenburg. In the British air corridor linking Berlin with the British zone, British officials said pilots from KAP resupply missions into Berlin have been instructed to avoid the area.
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Brandenburg
Berlin
Brish Zone
KAP
Democrats Plan World Union Rifts Shape Civil Rights Debate
Streit urged a federal union within the United Nations while warning that the United Nations is too weak for global tasks. Committee members debated foreign policy over civil rights, with Weairchild defending Greece policy and Levinthal pressing Israel defense, as Dixie and other factions united behind closed doors to resolve the race issue. Emperor Nero was noted for his concave emerald viewing the arena.
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Streit
United Nations
Negro Votsia
National Non-Partitian Committee On Civil Rights
Myers
Pennsylvania
Strelt
Freedom and Union
Henry Pratt Weairchild
American Council For A Democratic
Greece
Israel
Louis B. Levinthal
Philadelphia
American Zionist Emergency Council
Dixie
Truman
Markets and livestock prices from Chicago Oklahoma City and New York
Market report lists butter and produce totals for Chicago with unsettled readings, Oklahoma City livestock with cattle hogs and sheep trading, and closing New York stocks with numerous changes. National figures include airlines, manufacturing, oils, and consumer goods firms, with notable swings across many blue chip names.
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Oklahoma City
Bipr
USDA
Legion Sanctions 100-Bed County Hospital Plan
The county commissioners received unofficial approval from the Lowery-Whitehead American Legion post to proceed with plans for a 100 bed county hospital. E L Weener outlined developments and said he and two colleagues would file for federal aid at Oklahoma City. The Legionnaires voted to end further public discussions of the project. Buddy Garber said the move effectively approved the board’s decisions amid earlier criticism over hiring an outside attorney.
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Board of County Commissioners
Lowery-Whitehead American Legion Post
Legion
E. L. Weener
Lawton
Pete Wynn
Bill Kleeman
Oklahoma City
Legionnaires
Buddy Garber
Lawton Prosecutor Durward Mathis Returns Home
Former Lawton attorney Durward Mathis, who served nearly three years as chief prosecutor of war criminals in the Tokyo area, has returned with his wife and 13 month old son Jerry to their Lawton home at 1711 Liberty. He contemplates reestablishing his law practice as he reflects on Japan’s regimentation and the occupation. Mathis oversaw 47 trials during his Tokyo tenure and notes the awe of Japanese crowds facing General MacArthur’s departure.
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Japan
United States
Durward Mathis
Lawton
Tokyo
Mathis
Jerry
Liberty
Douglas MacArthur
Fort Sill Mllstery Reservation
Pacific
Mathia
Beer Permit Case Appeal Is Filed
An appeal to district court was filed today over a package beer license for Frazier's Food store at 1078 Fifth. Mary E K Frazier appeals County Judge G W Horne's denial after protests from Dr H Tom Wiles and Rev Lyndon Jackson of the Lawton Ministerial alliance, who cite proximity to Emerson school Carnegie library and First Baptist church. Jack Frasier had a renewal protest in June but withdrew the renewal.
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Frazier
Mary EK
G. W. Horne
H. Tom Wiles
Lyndon Jackson
Lawton Ministerial Alliance
Emerson School
Carnegie Library
First Baptist Church
Mrs Storer Chosen to Lead State Farm Home Parley Discussion
Mrs John Storer a prominent Comanche county farm women leader and county council vice-president will chair a discussion group at the Farm Home conference on August 25 at Stillwater. She will lead the session on "Organization Needed to Properly Serve the Community" under the general theme "Building a Better Rural Community" with select outstanding women from four districts assisting study groups.
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John Storer
Comanche County
County Council of Home Demonstration Clubs
Stillwater
Storer
Louise Perkinson
Rites Conducted For Truck Victim Wanda Cornwell
Funeral services were held at the Church of Christ for Wanda Rose Cornwell a 38 year old traffic victim killed near Lawton Friday. Everett Cox minister led rites with burial in Faxon cemetery. Pallbearers were her two grandparents Harve Cornwell and Lee Branstetter. Funeral director arrangements were by Lawton Funeral Home.
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Chattanooga
Church of Christ
Wanda Rose Cornwell
Lawton
Everett Cox
Faxon Cemetery
Harve Cornwell
Faxon
Lee Branstetter
E. Cornwell
Route 4
Father of Local Resident Is Dead
Dr. J. M. Marshall 82 a physician at Blossom Texas for 50 years died at the Veterans hospital Waco after a ten month illness. Services set for 10 a m Saturday at Paris with burial in Blossom cemetery. Mrs J R Perot of 612 S Ninth left for Paris to attend the funeral.
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J. R. Perot
S. Ninth
Paris
Tex
J. 3.Marshall
Veterans' Hospital
Waco
Marshall
Blossom
Blossom Cemetery
Navy Seaman Recruit Liles On 10 Day Leave
Seaman Recruit David W. Liles age 18 from Comanche County is on a 10 day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Floyd W Liles route 1 Fletcher after completing Navy boot camp training in San Diego California He enlisted here on April 4 and expects transfer to a hospital school at Balboa Park San Diego when reporting for duty He is a former Sterling High School student.
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David W. Liles
Comanche County
Floyd W. Liles
Fletcher
San Diego
Calif
Young Liles
Balboa Park
David
Sterling
Drunken Driving Fine Is Assessed
James Cates of Lawton, 26, fined 100 dollars and costs by County Judge G. W. Horne after pleading guilty to drunken driving. His car left the road in the 2000 block on 5, 11th, struck a parked vehicle, and rolled into a ditch. Cates fled after the accident. he received a suspended sentence of -months.
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James Cates
Lawton
G. W. Horne
Aquor
Cates
Jess McLain
H. A Williamson
Ging South
Deward A. Herring
Liberty
McClain
Herring
Horne
Lawton Enacts Compulsory Foodhandler Permit System
City health notice outlines voluntary start followed by 1943 ordinance. Aimed at foodhandlers, it requires a permit and a short ABCs course before employment. Lawton officials praise the program for its influence on restaurant operations and city health standards.
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Watson
Lawton
Geraldine Hair Named Cameron College Assistant Registrar
Miss Geraldine Hair daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles T Stewart of 166 West North Ninth street has been appointed assistant registrar and secretary of Cameron College effective August 11 announced today by Vernon Howell president She is a Cameron dramatics and journalism graduate last spring and succeeds Gussie Blasdel who resigned She is currently employed as a secretary at the Oklahoma Bar Association headquarters in Oklahoma City
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Geraldine Hair
Charles T. Stewart
Cameron College
Vernon Howell
Miss Hair
Cameron Dramatics and Journalsm
Cameron
Gussie Blasdel
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Bar Association
New District Leader Active in Oklahoma Community
New District highlights the early 1930s relief program work of Mrs. Sherin, a longtime member of the Lawton Centenary Methodist church and affiliated groups. She served as worthy grand matron of the state Order of Eastern Star in 1929 and 1990. The state field supervisor will depart Saturday for Santa Fe, New Mexico, for a regional school lunch executives conference at Arrowhead Lodge, spanning Oklahoma, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Kangas.
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Sherin
Lawton Centenary Methodist Church
Westyan Guild
Schubert Music Club
State Order of Eastern Star
Banta Fe
N. M
Arrowhead Lodge
Southwest
Oklahoma
Colorado
New Mexico
Kangas
Texas
Arkansas
Louisians
Democratic nominating drama at the convention unfolds
The bandwagon debate continues as politicians weigh Eisenhower or Douglas for the Democratic nomination. Some party leaders push a stop-Truman tactic while others hold to a broader contest. McGrath says Truman allies see no conflict with Douglas, and the movement may shift to another preferred stop-Truman candidate.
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Houstera
Pepper
United Press
Eisenhower
Douglas
Supreme Court
William Q. Douglas
Adrien W. Barkley
Kentucky
Truman
Democratic Nations
J. Harold McGrath
Two-Week Revival Series To Open At Baptist Church
A two week revival series opens Sunday evening at First Missionary Baptist church 1918 Columbia with evangelist B T Neal. Preaching starts nightly after a song service at 7 30 and the public is invited to attend.
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Baptist Church
First Missionary Baptist Church
Columbia
B. T. Neal
New Zealand Mills Seen Economical to Ease Newsprint Shortage
A Pittsburgh engineering firm reports a survey indicating building mills in New Zealand for newsprint and bleached sulphate pulp would be economical and help relieve the global newsprint shortage. New Zealand possesses vast timber resources.
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Pittsburgh
New Zealand
Thieves Hit Carnegie Library Break In at Fifth and B
Police report a Thursday night break in at Carnegie Public Library where $15.16 in cash was stolen. Books and papers were strewn about. no other items taken. Entry gained through a north side window.
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Carnegie Public
Local Personal Notices From Lawton Area
Mrs J Ralph Dicker of Corpus Christi visits sisters Bertha Preuitt Frances Byars and Claudia Lindblad 1014 B. Mrs Dickey arrives with Mrs Fred W Mackie and son Fred W IDL. Miss Bess Sparlin of Lynwood Calif arrives for 10 days with Lou Sparlin 912% G. Miss Sparlin and Miss Lillian Ward visited Joe Reeds at Lake Texoma over July 4 and stay in Blanchard with Mrs Dennis. Jimmy Patton admitted to Southwestern hospital for appendectomy.
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J. Ralph Dicker
Corpus Christi
Texas
Bertha Preuitt
Frances Byars
Claudia
Lindblad
Dickey
Fred W. Mackie
Fred W. Idl
Clinton
Mackie
Lawton
Bess Sparlin
Lynwood
Celif
Lou Sparlin
Andy Alitizer
Indiahoma
George Dennis
Blanchard
Sparlin
Lillian Ward
Joe Reeds
Lake Texoma
Dennis
Jimmy Patton
Willis M. Patton
N.inth
Southwestern Hospital
Specific Question on City Claim Remains Unacted
The report notes no action was taken on the claim pending legal construction of contract provisions. Mr Shore’s letter to Prigmore asks what extra facts or city actions are needed before approving or disapproving the claim. The city clerk’s letter to Prigmore restates Shore’s request seeking full reply and clarifying intent not to overpay or embarrass anyone.
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Talen
Shore
Prigmore
Union Valley Leaders Attend Hobart Training Meet
Representatives from Union Valley near Cache will attend a leader training conference in Hobart next Tuesday. The session, part of a series on neighborhood development, is tied to the Farmer Stockmen's neighborhood progress contest in which Union Valley participates. Attendees include Carl Livingston and Mrs J B Blackburn of the Union Valley improvement organization, Miss Louise Perkinson county home demonstration agent, and youth delegates Betty Hull and Jimmy Treadway.
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Union Valley
Cache
Hobart
Extension Division
Farmer Stockmen
Union Valley Group
Carl Livingston
J. 3 Blackburn
Union Valley Improvement Organization
Louise Perkinson
Betty Hull
Nes. R. O. Hull
Jimmy Treadway
M. P. Treadway
Mother Of City Resident Dies After Stroke
Mrs. F. L. Dempsey mother of Mrs. Emmett Ford of 1303 Goret collapsed from a stroke while visiting relatives in Tulsa and died shortly after in a Tulsa hospital. Funeral services are planned in Okmulgee at 7:30 a.m. Saturday with Emmett Ford and his wife in attendance. Copper supplies: Most of Europe’s copper is sourced from the United States.
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F. L. Dempsey
Emmett Ford
Goret
Tulsa
Okmulgee
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