Scottish Soldier Stars In Hasty Heart At Army Hospital
The central character Morgan a Scottish soldier with six weeks to live is played by Eric Morgan born in Glasgow. The Enlisted men present The Hasty Heart in a convalescent ward of a military hospital in Asia during World War II with performances in the Red Cross room and at Service Clubs 1 3 and 6. The cast includes Lex Buchanan as Yank with Ann Drover as the nurse and a larger ensemble of U S Army players from multiple units.
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Eric Morgan
John Patrick
Morgan
55Th Field Artillery Battalion
Glasgow
Scotland
Asia
Red Cross
Patrick
Cpl
Paul Treske
U. S. Army Hospital
Hartford
University of Connecticut
Treske
Lawton Little Theater
The
Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts
London
Tommy Morgan
Britain
United States
Eric
Elia Kazan
Yank
Pfc
Lex. Buchanan
88Th Field Artillery Battery
Georgia
Buchanan
Atlanta
Ann Drover
Gordon Freine
Dan Dippery
522Nd Infantry
Pete Cameron
548Th
Eugene B. Waller
136Th Ordnance Company
Phillips K. Row
Etry
36Th Field Artillery Battalion
Jerome Perlstein
Arnold Goodman
Perlstein
White Barn
Irwin
Cleveland Players
Waynesburg, College, Pa
U. S. Army
Annex
Temple Sears Store Closes as Living Legend is Locked In
Sears Roebuck and Company shuts its Temple location after 25 years under local ownership. Lawton to open a new Sears in a critical building at 11th and Gore while the Temple grocery moves to Alton Moore who has lengthy tenure with the firm. The Temple magasin, founded in 1906 by Otho and the late Bob Mooney, offered services from lumber to a funeral parlor and a doctor, peaking with annual sales above a million dollars and a staff that once reached 200 during peak seasons.
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Temple
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Lawton
Llth and Gore
Sears Worldwide
Alton Moore
Moore
Sears
Otho
Bob Mooney
Otho Mooney
Norman
Organization Day Planned By Fort Sill FA Battalion
Fort Sill’s 187th Field Artillery Battalion plans an all day Organization Day in Sill’s Rucker Park with noon barbecue entertainment and athletic contests. Pvts Launder and Levendis head the acts. concession midway. horse shoe and volleyball events with prizes. General chairman Lt Edward Bjornson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
187Th Field Artillery
Sill
Rucker Park
Pete Launder
Andy Levendis
187Th
14Th Infantry Regiment
Brooklyn
187Th FA
Edward Bjornson
Veteran Patrolman Dies In Kansas City
Lt. Willis Franklin Large 47 a veteran patrolman died of a heart attack yesterday in Kansas City while attending a national auto theft investigators meeting. He joined the force in 1941 and served at Cherokee Enid Clinton and Oklahoma City. A native of Quapaw Ottawa County he is survived by his widow and a 14 month old daughter.
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Kansas City
Willis Franklin
Bill) Large
Large
Cherokee
Enid
Clinton
Oklahoma City
Quapaw
Ottawa County
Neely Attacks the Politics Religion Row in Senate
Sen. Matthew Neely charged President Eisenhower hid his church membership and party ties until after age 60 during a heated Senate debate on the atomic energy bill. Senate GOP Leader Knowland retorted defending the President amid the tense exchange sparked by the West Virginia Democrat.
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Washington
Matthew M. Neely
D-W. Va
Eisenhower
Senate Gop
William F. Knowland
Senate
Neely
Knowland
West Virginia
United States
William Langer
R-S. D
Man Recounts Eisenhower Opinions and Voting History
A remark quotes Neely saying Eisenhower was unclear on party affiliation and that he did not vote until after age 60. The exchange questions whether Eisenhower was Republican or Democrat, with Neely responding “Why eat me?” and noting 62 years to learn party positions.
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Eisenhower
Neely
Nine State Ex-POWs Eligible for Time-Rate War Pay
Nine Oklahoma veterans entitled to federal compensation for days spent as prisoners of war must file with the War Claims Commission in Washington by August 1. The payment rate is 1.50 dollars per prisoner day, with eligibility also for their next of kin.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
War Claims Commission
Washington
Doan's Pills touted for kidney comfort and relief
Slow kidney function is linked to backache fatigue headaches and poor energy. Doctors urge protecting kidney health and recommend Doan's Pills a mild diuretic used by millions for over 50 years to flush waste from the kidneys and relieve discomfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Doan
Radar Arrests Jump In Five Day Span In Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City report shows 248 radar arrests last Friday, a fourfold rise from the prior five days. Bellatti notes more accidents tied to speed, with most incidents involving a single vehicle.
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Oklahoma City
The
Highway Patrol
Powder Ingredients Used Long Before Firearms
A note from the Geographical Society states that charcoal saltpeter and sulphur were combined to make gunpowder for fireworks well before the invention of guns, illustrating early explosive chemistry.
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Nazi Geographic Society
Polio Claims Tulsa Boy Aged 13 In Tulsa
The Associated Press reports the 13 year old Billy Don Lewallen died from polio in Tulsa. He is the second polio death in two days and the 11th in the state this year. The boy was the son of Mr and Mrs Floyd M Lewallen.
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Associated Press
Billy Don Lewallen
Himwrdy
Tulsa
Billy
Floyd M. Lew
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