Cigarettes Not Yet Branded With Cancer Warnings
Washington reports the Public Health Service will not yet recommend a government cancer warning on cigarette packs. A spokesman says the agency is cautious, studying whether tobacco or smoke chemicals drive cancer. Senator Bennett proposes labels. others doubt need for action while G Burney cites evidence linking smoking to lung cancer.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Waller F. Bennett
Buc
Warren G. Mapmason
D-Wash
Senate Commerce Committee
Bennett
Commerce Committee
Dehn Sherman’ Cooper
Kentucky
Eisenhower stance on civil rights bill volleys in Senate debate
President Eisenhower said he will not discuss amendments as they arise and will follow the Senate debate closely hoping for a reasonable measure. Senate Republicans reported no agreement on language and no decision on modifications to section 3 or other parts of the bill.
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Eisenhower
Senate
Lisenhowers
Sons
Anderson
DNM
Aiken
Justice Department
Sen
Knowland
California
GOP
Eeisenhower
Legislative Branch
Sen. Saltenstall
Massachuettts
Civil Rights Investigational Commission
Eistahower
Fletcher Riley Declared Sane
A county court jury found Fletcher Riley sane and ordered his release from custody. Riley, a former state Supreme Court justice, was subjected to a sanity hearing after a disturbance in a downtown Oklahoma City hotel. Three doctors testified they believed he was mentally ill.
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Oklahoma City
Fletcher Ruley
State Supreme Court
Churchill Blakey
Riley
Wrecks Claim Two Lives On Highways
Two men died in early morning crashes and a Kansas woman perished Tuesday, raising Oklahoma's 1957 highway fatalities to 355. Alvin Taylor of Chelsea died when his car hit an auto transport truck seven miles north of Claremore on Route 66. James Vaughn of Norman died in a one car crash south of Prague on Route 66. Thelma Thurmond, 22, Manhattan, Kan., is also listed among the deceased.
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United Press
Kansas
Oklahoma
Thelma’ Thurmond
Manhattan
Kan
Alvin Taylor
Chelsea
James Watson Vaughn
Denison
Tax
Taylor
Willy New
Claremore
U.S
Ty Cobb
Vaughn
Nile
Prague
Water Wasting Complaints Filed in Municipal Court
Four complaints charging wasting water were disposed of by Judge J Merle Oaks. Bonds of $20 each forfeited for several defendants. Edith Clark and A T Lindsey fined. Lindsey had $5 suspended. Sobriety and other charges resulted in fines for Gay Sullivan, Lorenzo Copeland, and Doyle Paulk. Nathanial Shaw referred to military authorities for assault and battery. Roy Gallaway and Dolores Burk forfeited bonds for speeding and muffler violations.
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J. Merle Oaks
R. B. Morford
Gore
Mary Sheaks
Atlanta
Oaks
Edith Clark
Kinyon
A. T. Lindsey
Pollard
Gay Sullivan
Plaza Trailer Courts
Lorenzo Copeland
E. Bell
Pvt
Nathanial Shaw
East A
Doyle Paulk
Ormian
Roy L. Gallaway
Fort Sill
Dolores A. Burk
Advanced training plan for artillery and air defense students
The program runs end of September to Fort Bliss for the first group, returns December, then February for the second group to the Air Defense school. Both groups remain for about three weeks before graduation. At Sill instruction covers field artillery and surface-to-surface artillery including cannons rocks rockets and guided missiles, while Bliss training focuses on surface-to-air artillery.
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Fort Bliss
Sill
Bliss
Miss USA pageant highlights at Miss Universe parade
The Miss Universe parade drew 150000 spectators as Canada’s Gloria Noakes won Miss Popularity and Germany’s Gerti Daub earned Most Photogenic. Italy and Brazil contestants placed among top voters. American Anne Sludness made the top five in popularity. Judging for 13 semifinalists starts tomorrow with Miss Universe crowned Friday.
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Canada
Gloria Noakes
Germany
Gerti Daub
Miss Noakes
Toronto
Miss Germany
Valeria Fabrizzi
Bologna
Miss Dauh
Miss
Italy
Teresinha Goncalves Morango
Judge's battle over testimony in desegregation case
In a tense courtroom clash, Judge Kasper bars Burroughs from testifying while Taylor pushes for a like law based approach. Crawford reveals a telegram from the Post Office chief inspector directing Burroughs to comply with the court if ordered. The government argues proof is forming against 15 defendants accused of conspiring to block Negro students from a previously all white high school.
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Kasper
Taylor
Burroughs
Crawford
Post Office Department
Washington
Cintea High
Brothers in Burning Incident Face Juvenile Court
An 18 year old brother of the twins defended them as the youths, two 10 year olds, were involved in a string of incidents. Police traced earlier acts including attempting to derail trains, stealing bikes, and breaking into a home. A judge committed the younger twin to a state training school to deter further trouble. Neighbors report ongoing neighborhood trouble from the Wissmiller area and the boys’ activities.
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Uvin
Tavtch
Mountain View
Feli¢e
Officiel
West Lawton
Fullerton
Helena
Parolmien Jofin R. McCaig
Jack Wheeler
Wissmillers’ Landjoard
Forgery Suspect Released On Bond In Federal Case
U S Commissioner Veron C Field released Bobby Thrash 21 Manitou on 1500 bond pending federal trial on forgery charges. Thrash posted Tuesday after FBI arrest on a warrant from Albuquerque New Mexico. Field noted the warrant names forgery with limited charge details. A separate local case saw Stovward Burgard 26 of Por evill fined 100 after reckless driving by drinking on a military reservation Sunday night.
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U.S
Veron C. Field
Manitou
Bobby Thrash
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Albuquerque
Invisible Glass Wall Hazard at Rutgers Library
Jay C. Van Nuys an architect suffered minor cuts after walking through an apparently invisible plate glass wall in Rutgers University's ultramodern library. He is the second person in three months to be injured by the wall with a prior incident involving a young woman.
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New Brunswick
Jay C. van Nuys
Rutgers University
van Nuys
Watermelon Figures in Acquittal at Norfolk Intersection
In Norfolk a squashed watermelon helped acquit Edward Ferebee on a red light violation. Ferebee, an attorney, and Judge Vernon T. audience observed the fruit scattered across three traffic lanes, appearing blood red. Iris initially feared an accident, drawing attention away from the signal.
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Norfolk
Val
Edward
Ferebee
Vernon T. Bitchings
Iris
State Zinc Plant To Be Modernized
Henryetta report states The Eagle Pisher Co will modernize its zinc smelter to avoid losing competitiveness and potential closure. O A Rockwell vice president cites a recent Donora Pa plant shutdown by US Steel Corp due to tech changes. About 600 smelter workers on strike over contract talks.
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Henryetta
Eagle Pisher Co
O. A. Rockwell
Rockwell
Wu, 8
Steel Corp
Donota
Riom
Burglars Enter County Tavern Near Lawton
Sheriff reports burglars struck Dot's Tavern and Cotlapes on U.S. 6 about 244 miles west of Lawton. Entry gained through a south window. About 310 dollars from a vending machine and 5 dollars plus cigarets taken. A second break in at a southside service station on 5 11th also through a south window with a cigarette machine pried open. Officers found the scene on routine patrol. loss to be estimated later.
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Everett R. Hale
Dot
Cotlapes
Lawton
U.S. 6
Dorothy Amyx
Sibster
Paul Norris
Texas
Oklahoma
Anh
Oral Ridgeway
Acvi
Roberson
City Police Today
Statin
A. L. Voorhees
B.A. Davis
Bill Ward
United Fund and Red Cross Campaign Totals
United Fund and Red Cross totals show 81 843 raised with 16 257 short of coal. Agencies receive a 10 percent boost from last year with several changes and a national group inclusion list. Last year’s combined goal was 97 100 with 65 475 raised, plus Red Cross 12 368.
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Red Cross
USO
Bay Scouts
Salvation Army
YMCA
Girl Scouts
Chaclered Mission
Camp Fire Girls
City Mission
Ats Administration
American Social Hygiene Association
Blinded Vetfons Association
National Travelers Aid Association
National Uban League
United Seaman Service
National Social Welfare Assembly
United Fund
Red Coss
Hungarian Underground Trio Faces Death Penalty
Police say three members of the anti government underground who escaped from prison last Thursday have been recaptured. They are under death sentences for slaying a police major. Erdesiz 30 Sipos 23 ésighi and Jozsef Erdesiz. Pal Bakosi 25 recaptured earlier.
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Budapest
Ésighi and Sipos
Jozsef Erdesiz
Pal Bakosi
Crowded Air Lanes Raise Danger in 1957 Study
Washington authorities report 5,200 lives endangered by near collisions in the nation’s crowded air lanes during the first quarter of 1957. The Civil Aeronautics Board notes 331 planes filed near miss reports, with 95 percent from controlled airspace, mirroring late 1956 levels after the Grand Canyon crash.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Trans World
United Airlines
Grand Canyon
CAB
City Council Approves Traffic and Staffing Measures
The council reappointed Mrs. Harold Johnson and Sgt. Mor tis Swott to the library board for three year terms and added Roy White and Mooney Adams to the street department payroll. It accepted Welch Oil Co. bids to supply kerosene and diesel for six months, at 14.4 cents per gallon for diesel and 12.4 cents for kerosene. A yield right-away sign was approved for Taft at 20th, with a stop sign at 14th and Smith and a 45 mph limit on Smith between 1300 and 2500 blocks. The body referred left turn restrictions to the traffic committee, and declined to move a fence at 1707 Liberty. Additional safety reviews and zoning actions were noted, along with a new boat ramp and shade over the fishing pier at Lake Lawtonka, while the lake shore drive replacement was rejected for now.
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Monk
Ellsworth
Harold Johnson
Mortis Swott
Roy White
Mooney Adams
Welch Oil Co
Wwas
City Traffic Commission
Taft
Smith
Hugh Corwin
Gore
E. Corwin
Public Property Committee
Liberty
Darwin
Tyro
Lawton Safety Council
Safety Council
Nix
Waldman Addition
Planning and Zoning Commission
Fish and Game Committee
Buck Kinsey
School House Slough
Lake
Lawtonka
Lawtonka Dam
Kinsey
Tulsa Police Commission Considers Reconsidering Coulson Demotion
Bowing to public support Tulsa Police Commissioner Bill Peterson agreed to revisit plans to demote Capt Larry Coulson head of the traffic division. With Tulsa City Commission consent a meeting with Coulson was set to discuss reasons for the planned move while attorney Thomas D Frasier protested Coulson’s demotion and removal as traffic chief. The commission approved most changes Peterson proposed in a major department shake up. a budget study will assess effects of 38 promotions and 13 demotions.
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Tulsa
Bill Peterson
Larry Coulson
Peterson
Coulson
Thomas D. Frasier
Trucker Dies When Wheel Crushed Truck Crashes
James Watson Vaughn, 23, of Denison Texas, was killed near Kerr on SH 99 south of Prague Oklahoma when his semitrailer ran off the road and he was thrown from the cab and crushed by the left rear drive wheel. The crash occurred about 3 am as the northbound vehicle left the highway and entered a ditch. investigators say fatigue may have caused the accident.
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Prague
Okla
James Watson
Vaughn
Denison
Tex
Kerr
Suspect Granted Delay In Hearing For Burglary Charge
Pammy Ray Ramos a 34 year old Lawton ex convict was granted a postponement of a preliminary hearing to allow time to contact an attorney. Ramos faces second and subsequent burglary charges alleging entry into Smokey's Prescription Arlington and theft of narcotics valued at 330 dollars 40 in silver and a portable television. Conviction on the habitual felony count could carry life imprisonment.
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Pammy Ray Ramos
Lawton
Justice of Peace
Marvin BE. Cameron
Ramos
Smokey
Arlington
Injured Burglar Hunted In Wichita Falls Area
Detective Capt Otis Waldron says police seek a mid dle aged Negro man about 40 after he robbed a Wichita Falls housewife Tuesday. He fled with about $70 as the victim’s dog bit his arm and hip while stopping the break in. Local physicians and hospitals have been asked to watch for the suspect seeking treatment for injuries.
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Otis Waldron
Wichita Falls
Waldron
Brown Cleared In Murder Case
Warren G. Freckles Brown a 36 year old Comanche County rodeo performer was cleared by a grand jury in Lubbock Texas of murder with malice charge filed in May. The no bill followed allegations linked to a May 12 nightclub death. Brown who lives near Lawton said he was not at the nightclub and police noted a bandaged suspect might have caused the mistaken identity.
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Warren G
Brown
Comanche County
Lubbock
Tex
W. W. Goodlove
Lawton
Texas
Jove
Godlove
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Dean
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