Inconsistencies Seen In Murder Probe Testimony
Los Angeles dispatch reports contradictions between statements by Susan Hayes, a 23 year old medical technician, and Dr Samuel H Sheppard in the Marilyn Sheppard murder case. Investigators note changes in Hayes accounts affecting the timeline and details of events in Cleveland and San Diego where Sheppard and Hayes had casual ties.
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Los Angeles
Samuel H. Sheppard
Cleveland
Marilyn
Ohio City
Thomas Marino
Givahoxa
Susan Hayes
Sheppard
Cleveland Pace
Parrino
Revert F. Schottke
Two Cityans Pass CPA Examination
Two Lawton accountants are named among 34 CPAs certified by the Oklahoma board after May exams. Ross T. Warren of Tulsa announced Lawton recipients Harold M. Bowlby and James Ralph France. France, a 1954 OU accounting graduate, is completing ROTC training at Fort Benning and likely to enter service in April. Bowlby earned an OU MBA in January and led the OU accounting club.
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Fort Benning
Bowlby
School of Business
University of Oklahoma
OU Accounting Club
Funeral Rites for Harold Corky Hoyt Held in Hobart
Harold Corky Hoyt 26 a former Lawton resident died early Sunday when his car left a curve and struck a tree four miles outside Price Utah He was an engineer for Indian Drilling Co and a Hobart Methodist member He studied at the University of Oklahoma served in the radar division on Okinawa Survivors include E T Smith Hobart an aunt and uncle and Hoyt relatives in Oklahoma Washington and California Environmental note: none.
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Hobart
Harold “Corky” Hoyt
Lawton
First Methodist
Hollis
Hoyt
Price
Utah
Indian Drilling Co
Hobart Methodist Church
University of Oklahoma
Service Ince
Okinawa
E. T. Smith
State Student Named Nation's Top Air Force ROTC Graduate
Weldon W. Saylor of Norman, University of Oklahoma, named nation’s top Air Force ROTC graduate by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He will receive a $1,000 MacArthur award at the VFW encampment in Philadelphia on August 5. Saylor, son of Mr and Mrs Paul D Saylor, led OU ROTC as wing commander cadet colonel, earned a 3.56 GPA, and was named one of the country’s top engineering students earlier this year. He plans to marry Miss Jean Becker of Lawton in autumn and pursue a master's in geological engineering at OU near Florence Colorado.
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Norman
University of Oklahoma
Weldon W. Saylor
Saylor
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Douglas Mac
Arthur
Philadelphia
Paul D
Tvities
sLt
Florence
Colorado
Air Force
Society of American Military Engineers
O. A
Jean Becker
Lawton
D. A. Becker
Arlington
O.U
Watch Tariff Decision Crucial In Trade Battle
New York reports the tariff on Swiss watches could swing postwar trade policy. The President faces a choice to raise duties about 50 percent, with implications for American watchmakers, wartime precision needs, and broader US export goals amid easing trade tensions. Swiss exports and US consumers would feel price shifts.
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New York
Eisenhower
United States
U. S. Tariff Commission
Chantry
Switzerland
Fort Cobb FFA National Champion In Co-Op Activities
The Fort Cobb Okla chapter of the Future Farmers of America was named national champion in farm cooperative activities. J K Stern president of the American Institute of Cooperation announced the chapter will receive a plaque and five members will spend the summer at Cornell University Walter Volz Bill Orrell Dale Eads Melton are among those selected for the trip.
Grove Girl Dies in Truck Collision Near Fairland
Linda Petty, 6 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Raymond Petty, perished when a pickup and a truck collided at a county road intersection southeast of Fairland in Ottawa County at about 7 am. The child’s parents and one-year-old daughter survived with no serious injuries as Oklahoma’s highway toll for the period rose to 302. In Tahlequah, Northeastern State College prepared to award 133 degrees at a summer commencement, including 104 BSc in education and 23 BA in education with six other degrees granted.
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Sam Arsociat
Petsee
Bre Cer
Rex Carters
Cel
Highway Patrol
Linda Petty
Charles Raymond Petty
Grove
Fairland
Ottawa County
Oklahoma
Tahlequah
Okla
Northeastern State Colege
Bacheor of Science
Accident Victim Dies In Clinton
Services for Mrs. Ruby Crier 40 were held at 3 p m today at the Assembly of God church with Rev. Fred Carrington officiating Burial will be in Tipton cemetery Mrs Crier died Saturday in Clinton hospital from injuries in an automobile accident May 26 west of Lawton She was born October 9 1916 in Marshall county Oklahoma married September 13 1930 at Madill to Frank Crier She moved to Tipton eight years ago a member of the Assembly of God church Survivors include her husband nine children three sisters and three brothers Pecinosiy funeral home Tipton is in charge
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Tipton
Ruby Crier
Ton Assembly of God
Fred Carrington
Crier
Clinton Hospital
Lawton
Marshall County
Oklahoma
Madill
Frank Crier
Assembly of God Church
Ruth Pursell
Wandalt
Ginny Gail
Bobby Lynn
Ricky Dean
Beatrice Stevens
Oklahoma City
Flora Ferguson
Arkansa
Jewell Weldon
Shafter
Calif
Boyle Adams
R. L. ‘Adams
Clarence Adams
Madill Pecinosiy Funeral Home
Heat Keeps Weevil Infestation Down in Oklahoma
Oklahoma cotton fields show low boll weevil infestation due to hot weather. Extension Service reports only 10 percent on 3 of 84 fields checked and 9 of 136 by volunteers, with virtually no boll weevil west of the Santa Fe main line.
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Stillwater
Okla
Oklahoma
Extension Service
Santa Fe
Guest Conductors To Lead Lawton Band Tuesday Night
The Lawton Municipal band hosts a guest conductors night at 7 30 pm on the east courthouse lawn. Cpl Harold Strand Mrs Bobbie Burke George Clifford Lt Jack Kitts Orville Wright and Merle Brandon conduct various numbers while regulars James Matthews and George Walters also appear. A trumpet trio of Robert McQuiddy Elmer B James and Merle Brandon plays The Three Kings with band. Other pieces include Rachmaninoff Second Concerto South Pacific selections and marches.
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Lawton
Cpl
Harold Strand
Bobbie Burke
George Clifford
Jack Kitts
Orville Wright
Merle Brandon
James Matthews
George Walters
Tulsa Girl Crowned Queen In International Roundup
Dorothy Moody, 15, a Webster High School junior from Tulsa, was named queen of the eighth annual roundup in Pawhuska. The coronation capped the final day of a festival that drew about 25,000 attendees. The event featured a dairy and cheese discussion showcasing more than 200 cheese varieties.
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Tulsa
Pawhuska
Okla
Dorothy Moody
Webster High School
Painter Takes The Pledge The Old Way
Baltimore painter Willis J. Henry, 43, appeared before Magistrate William F. Laukaitis after his wife’s complaint led to a broken home and furniture. He offered to take the pledge, with the judge noting the old one year abstinence forms. Henry, a recent arrival from Greenville, Tennessee, has been a court regular since May.
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Baltimore
Willis J. Henry
William F.laukaitis
Central Police Court
Laukaitis
Henry
Greenville
Tenn
Tulsa Jail Escapee Recaptured Quickly
A jail escapee was recaptured near Tulsa a day after his escape from Cleveland County jail. Blalock, charged in a Noseland case, was overpowered by a jailer and fled across railroad tracks in front of a freight train, delaying officers and aiding his escape before being caught.
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Bagalegh
Cleveland
Blalock
Oaev County
A. R Taeson
Citie Tulson
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