The Searchers Not Filmed in Wichita Mountains Refuge
The Billboard reports The Searchers will not be shot in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge area. Publicist Blake McVeigh and DoV Whitney Pictures executives visited Lawton months ago to consider the location and praised longhorn cattle but said a final decision rests with studio higher ups after John Ford completes Monument Valley filming and other locations. John Wayne’s The Fighting Kentuckian headlines at the end of the week with showings Friday and Saturday.
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John Ford
Monument Valley
Ariz
Edmonton
Canada
Gunnison
Colo
Duke
Wayne
Vandals Set Fire In Car At Fort Sill
Police report vandalism damaged the car of St. Louis Castile at Fourth and D Fort Sill on Friday night. Castile found the front seat upholstery smoldering when he returned about 9 55 p m after parking the vehicle at about 8 p m.
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Castile
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Fourth
Davy Crockett Books Top Library Demand
Carnegie Library shelves show Davy Crockett titles in high demand as fans seek Biography of Davy Crockett and a Crockett boyhood tale, librarian Mrs. J. A. Mathis reports.
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Davy Crockett
Carnegie Library
J. A. Mathis
Crockett
Waurikans Seek Money To Push Reservoir Dam
Waurika residents will canvass downtown businesses Monday to raise funds for federal support of a 17 million dollar reservoir in Jefferson county. Sponsored by the Beaver Cow Creek Watershed Development association, the effort aims to press for favorable action on construction, not earmark funds.
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Busin
Jefferson County
Beaver-Cow Creek
Willis Worley
Manton Biffle
Cread Burger
Leo Coil
Bowles Ordered to Report for Induction in Oklahoma City
Otto Bert Bowles of Tipton has received orders to report to the induction center in Oklahoma City on July 26. The induction will fulfill Tillman county's July quota.
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Otto Bert Bowles
Tipton
Oklahoma City
Tillman County
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