County Landmark Destroyed As Old Cox Residence Burns
The Emmett Cox home near Lawton Oklahoma, built in 1891 for Parker’s daughter Nivahka, burned at about 5 p.m. destroying a landmark linked to Quannah Parker. Owned by Walter Silcott, the 1 room two story cedar home valued around 20000 was lost with its Indian grant land and tenant buildings saved. Fire origin undetermined, limited water supply hampered efforts.
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Cox
Oklahoma
Quannah Parker
Emmett Cox
Lawton
Parker
Nivahka
Walter Silcott
Fort Sill Blvd
Horse Place
Silcott
Woodrow Wilson
Air Force sets land based passenger record with XC99
The XC99 transport landed at Convair's Fort Worth plant yesterday carrying 212 passengers on a flight from San Antonio, setting a new land based airlift record for passenger numbers.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Air Force
Convair
San Antonio
Wool Growers Referendum Set in Comanche County
County wool producers may vote by August 19 on a national wool act plan to deduct fees from wool payments for a marketing development program. Ballots by mail or at the ASC office. Eligibility requires ownership of sheep six months old or older and a 30 day period in the current year.
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Elbert Wolf
Comanche County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Wolf
ASC
Comanche County
Bill Sieg
Secretary of Agriculture
American Sheep Producers Council
National Wool Act of
Johnson Beats Odds Reading Papers From Hospital Bed
Senator Lyndon B. Johnson remains bedridden at Naval Medical Center after a heart attack described as moderately severe. He stays informed through newspapers and selected correspondence, aided by family, aides, and a few visiting colleagues. A television is in his room with censorship by Lady Bird Johnson. Secretaries handle calls and flowers while Johnson rests under hourly medical monitoring. If progress continues, he may leave in three weeks and spend a month in Washington before returning to Texas.
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Johnson
Naval Medical Center
Bethesda
Senate
Texas
Lady Bird
Capitol
Sam Houston Johnson
Lyndon Johnson
Washington
Nationalist Students Fail To Pass Test In Formosa
The Chinese Nationalist Education Ministry disqualified 351 Formosa high school students from scholarships to colleges abroad after failing a special examination. More than 300 aimed for U.S. schools. The ministry noted 235 other scholars passed. The China Post called the move curiously impolitic and ill advised.
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Taipei
Formosa
U.S
China Post
Rabies Death Corrected for Houston Man Frank Lout
Houston man Frank H. Lout, 46, previously listed as dying from a heart condition, is now confirmed by lab tests to have died from rabies. Doctors noted no bite exposure, while family said his illness lasted about 10 days before death.
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Houston
Frank H. Lout
Lout
Professor develops filter that removes most cigarette nicotine
San Luis Obispo California professor Norman Sharpe of Cal Poly says a new holder removes more than 95 percent of nicotine but concedes commercial potential is minimal because it also strips smoke and flavor.
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San Luis Obispo, Calif
Norman Sharpe
California State Polytechnic College
Wrap Leftover Cooked Meat for Cold Storage
In the fridge, place cooked meat in tight wrapping and store it in the coldest section. Ensure no air pockets remain to preserve quality and prevent spoilage. Use airtight packaging or wrap in foil, then place on a shelf away from raw foods.
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Raibak Ge
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Samuel Goldwyn
Wick Edness
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Boston
Cross
Curtis
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Nader
Austin
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West On
Cache Road
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Reo
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Michael Power - Moore - Rennie
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Piper Laurie
Jack Carson
Mamie van Doren
Rox
Music By
Tim Guzzle
Mountain Room
Medicine Park
Doe Doe Park
Train Southwest
Doe Doe
Hollywood
Doris
Cinemascoppe eStore
Cameron Mitchell
Roserr
Lost Bridge Roller Rink
Second Street
Lawton Golf Practice Range
11Th Street
Hawkins Drive-In Theater
Bianco's
Bianco
Jane Russell
Jeff Chandler
Foxpire
the Prodigal
Ney
An Elliot
Keith Larsen
Helene Stanley
Paul Picerni
Glenn
FORD
Columbia
Helen Haags Chimps
Monkeyshine
Simian Comedy Plus
Rolling Globe
Edians
Africania
Craterville Park
Cache
Oklan Pavement
Wool Growers
Sen
Lyndon B. Johnson
Wolverton
S. 5Th
Sheridan Rd
Pho
C Ave
Eugene L. Bowman
American Realty CO
13Th & Cache Rd
Loans & Insurance
Business Property Garden
Winkelman Res
C. C. Tracy
Res
Earl Wiedeman
Tomlinson Addition
C. J. Constant Realtor
Lith & C
C. Schott
American National Bank
Whittier School
Elm Liberty Heights
Eddie Hillhouse
Wayne A. Smith
Walter M
Botkin Agency
Ferris
Dinkins Real Estate
C Avenue
Allen Bilbrey
Agency Real Estate Insurance
Koehler
Ft. Sill Blvd
Dearborn
Arlington
Euclid
W. K. Chandler
E. Countryman
W. H. Palmer
L. P. Hood
Roy B. Hooper
Archie L. Ramming
Reece L. Russell
Morford
Bob Williamson
Ehone
Paul Atchley
C. M. Price
Trixie White
R & Company
Realtors
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North 26Th
Jefferson School
Herb Shelton
Frank Dougherty
Lawrence Keegan
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