Neosho River Basin Touted as Best Water Source in Oklahoma
UPI reports Tulsa chamber meeting where USGS chemist T B Dover rated the Neosho Grand River Basin as the state’s best surface water source for municipal irrigation and industrial use. He noted minor recent pollution but said cooperation limits impacts and cites Muskogee Pryor Tulsa growth tied to water quality.
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Tulsa
UPI
Neosho (Grand
Oklahoma
T. B Dover
U.S. Geological Survey
Tulsa Chamber of Commuwree Water Committee
Nensho (Grand
Pryor Creek
Dover
Muskogee
Pryor
Caney River
Hulah
Bird Creek
Six Marines Hurt Battling Flames at Larehurst NJ
Six Marines were injured fighting a large wildfire threatening a housing development and two factories in Larehurst New Jersey. The blaze burned about 2000 acres before being brought under control by 11:45 a.m. Three Marines from Naval Air Station Kere were hospitalized with second and third degree burns. Commanders Kaufer and Kelaher and Private Frederickson were named among those treated. The other Marines were released from the base infirmary.
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Larehurst
N. J
L Est
Central Jersey
Bernard C. Bartlett
Naval Air Station
Kere
E. E. Kaufer
Marine Barracks
Thomas F. Kelaher
John Frederickson
See America Plan For Youths Inaugurated
The National Grange launches a see American first program for farm youths. Farm boys and girls aged 14 to 18 may exchange places for a month within the United States, staying with host families while swapping summer homes via the Grange's national headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington 7
National Grange
Army renames Fort Sill missile unit Fourth Battalion
Washington July 22 The Army informed Rep Toby Morris that the 999th FA Redstone Missile battalion due to activate at Fort Sill on October 1 will be known as the Fourth Missile battalion. The unit from the 233rd artillery will include 14 officers five warrant officers and 189 enlisted men.
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Washington
Army
Toby Morris
Lawton
Fort Sill
233Rd Artillery
Geers
Funeral Rites for William Cathcart in Lawton Memorial
Burial services for William Tommy Cathcart aged 1, son of Mr and Mrs L T Cathcart, former Lawton residents, will be at 10:30 am Wednesday at Lawton's Sunset Memorial Gardens. He died Saturday in a Waco hospital. Funeral mass was at St Marys in Waco with Father Robert Westerman officiating, Lawson Funeral Home in charge.
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William
Tommy) Cathcart
L. T. Cathcart
Lawton
Wednye
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Ayn
Waco
Texas
St. Mary's Securch of Assumption
Robert Westerman
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
Lawson Funeral Home
John M. Riley Cement veteran dies in Anadarko hospital
John M. Riley Sr a retired Cement worker died in Anadarko hospital Monday at 4 p m after a short illness. Services set for 2 p m Wednesday at the Cement Assembly of God church Cyril with Rev J C Earl officiating assisted by Rev J C Lewis. Born February 29 1879 in Stephenville Texas he came to Oklahoma when it was Indian Territory.
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John M. Riley
Anadarko Hospital
Cement Assembly of God Church
J. C. Earl
Cyril
J. C. Lewis
Stephenville
Tex
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Liv
Obituary for Cement man with large family including spouse and several relatives
The obituary notes the death near Cement. Riley was preceded by his wife Mae Riley. Survivors include three sons J. C. Riley Noble Riley and A. A. Fate of Cement, one daughter Mildred Watkins of Yuma, two sisters Mrs Emma Martin and Mrs Maud Ledgerwood both of Texas and Martha Posey of Cement, plus several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Ing
Cement
Riley
Mae Riley
J. C. Riley
Noble Riley
A. A. Fate
Mildred Watkins
Yuma
Heee
Emma Martin
Maud Ledgerwood
Texas
Martha Posey
Officials To Study Federal Powers
CHICAGO A meeting of governors and aides to President Eisenhower to consider how states may take over some services now performed by the federal government will be held next month. The joint Federal State Action Committee's meeting is slated for Hershey Pennsylvania August 9 10. The group is the outgrowth of a suggestion by Eisenhower in a speech at the annual Governor's Conference in Williamsburg Virginia last month. Members of the federal committee have been named by Eisenhower and Gay. William G Stratton of Illinois, the conference chairman, has appointed a committee of governm's.
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Chicago
Eisenhower
Federal State Action Committee
Hershey
Williamsburg
Eisenshower
Gay
William G. Stratton
Ulinon
Governm
Switchman's Error Cited in Spanish Train Collision
In Villagarcia de Arosa Spain thirty seven people were injured when two slow moving trains collided at the station Monday investigators blamed the crash on a switchman's error.
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Villagarcia DE Arosa
Spain
Fire disrupts WDON show as transmitter room catches fire
Disc jockey Bart Robbin urged listeners to tune to the "hottest show in town" at Wheaton station WDON. Firemen arrived during the program to extinguish a small blaze in the transmitter room. damage was negligible and the show continued.
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Wheaton
Bart Robbin
WDON
Soviet Premier urges cooling world tensions in secret letter
London sources report Nikolai Bulganin urged Prime Minister Macmillan to ease East West strain but kept firm on German reunification and disarmament talks. The note, delivered by Jacob Malik, suggested shifting talks to New York and hinted at broader trade benefits while criticizing Britain’s stance.
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London
Nikolai A. Bulganin
Harald A. Macmillan
Britain
Kremlin
Bulganin
New York
United States
Philadelphia Police Add Dictionaries to Fight Misspellings
The Philadelphia Police Department distributes dictionaries to all stations and detective divisions to correct misspelled words in reports. Officials say the measure addresses a rise in pauper work and a need to rewrite reports with correct spelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Police Department
Girls Accuse Each Other Of Assault In NYC Row
In New York two 25 year old roommates, model Sheryl Parks and actress Didi Roberts, filed cross complaints of assault after a dispute over a shared apartment phone. Each accused the other of assault with a high heel. The women quarrel over long phone use and a May June bill of 328 dollars. Magistrate Walter Bayer postponed the hearing to Friday.
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New York
Tifeline
Sheryl Parks
Didi Roberts
Didi
Sheryl
Walter Bayer
Army officers and staff retirements and reassignments list
Washington DC and various U S Army posts announce active duty orders retirements and reassignments for majors colonels captains lieutenants and sergeants with destinations Fort Sill Fort Lewis Fort Ord and other posts in California Texas Kentucky Indiana and Arkansas detailing home locations and effective dates including extensions of active service and relief from active duty notices in a formal military record style.
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Department of the Army
Washington, D.C
John R. Hardin
Miss Valley
Miss
Vicksburg
Aliss
Wiliam B. Tavener
Biry
Sill
Garson
Colo
John P. Ber
Yald
FU Bliss
Dis
Paul C. Allred
Ord
Cnr
Lewis
Wash
Capl Stewart
Dogan
Ft Ord
Calin
Ft Lewis
Julius Lb
Sue
Cali
Towis
Frederic “. Schulensing
LI Lewis
Cal
Juin
H. Kuchovarts
Tex
George B. Riggin
Joseph J. Wiecek
Moon Run
Reenauion
Michael G. Duere
USAR
Logansport
Ind
West
Pein
Willam C. Garrison
Washington, DC
USA
Oakland Army Terminal
Land
Coli
Richard 5
Bentley
California
John T Hayden
Nort
Bronx
ENO
Comfort seating planned for Baylor football games
Baylor introduces an S5-seat glassed-in section with tile floors heaters and air conditioning in the stadium. Known as Pink Cadillac Row it sits below the press box and will be reached by elevator for seat holders. The feature aims to reduce weather discomfort though it cannot guarantee a winning team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Tex
Baylor
Athlete's Cysts Are Only Big Muscles at Elkin High
Elkin High School star athlete Wally Holcomb noticed enlarged areas on the backs of his legs near the knees. Two doctors opened the first leg, found only muscle, and closed him up. He reports his legs feel fine now and asks if the swelling ever caused pain.
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Elkin
N.C
Wally Holcomb
Elkin High School
Wally
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