Coroner's probe of Thorne death challenged in Chicago
Coroner Walter McCarron fights to continue the inquest into Montgomery Ward Thorne death as a key witness and the acting State's Attorney urge dismissal. A panel of pathologists plans to report Thorne died natural, likely pneumonia, while Thorne heir to a 1.3 million fortune was found dead in his Bohemian Chicago studio.
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Chicago
Walter. E. McCarron
Montgomery Ward
Thorne
Irvin D. Bloch
Maureen Ragen
Monty
McCarron
Bohemia
Inside Apache costs: how the $1.24 million budget ran
The Hollywood piece outlines the Harold Hecht Burt Lancaster production Apache with a total cost of $1,236,736.21 and detailed allocations for story, supervision, camera crew, set construction, special effects, props, makeup, music, sound, editing and insurance. It notes Lancaster and Hecht take no salaries and that overhead is under 4 percent, far below major studios.
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Hollywood
Harold Hecht
Burt Lancaster Company
Luanda
Tlacky
Cceac-Scee Seal Studio Renta
Wee
Bol Sc Casccae
Lancaster
Star
Hecht
Hecht and
Suspect Held After Sun Burglary At Local Construction Firm
Police disclosed Sunday morning break in at Poston Sand and Gravel Construction Co. 100 blocks. Entry gained through east side office window. A check stenciler and blank checks taken. Time of burglary 12 09 p m. One suspect arrested with a blank check. He will likely be filed today.
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Poston Sand and Gravel Construction Co
Cityans Attend OU Convention
Mr and Mrs Henry Wallace of the Fort Sill Indian School attended a Phi Delta Kappa convention at Norman Monday. Speakers at the annual banquet in the Union Building at the University of Oklahoma included Dr Henry Renslaw OU education professor and Eddie Gilbert state certification officer. Wallace, principal of FSIS, earned his master's degree from OU.
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Henry Wallace
Fort Sill
Norman
Union Building
University of Oklahoma
Henry Renslaw
Eddie Gilbert
State Department of Education
Wallace
FSIS
Pavement Plate Reflections and a Farmer’s Advice
Hal Boyle pens reflections on everyday life and social quirks from New York, noting how old bachelors and old maids differ in fussiness, the irony of fashion and generosity, and the oddities of modern life. He muses on manners, memory, and the influence of Kinsey’s book on understanding women.
Californians Shot Down Red Fighters
The Navy said three Californians flying a Barr Raider and a Corsair night fighter bagged two Red fighters downed Sunday off the China coast. Planes departed from the carrier Philippine Sea, aiding rescue ops near where Communist Chinese planes had earlier hit a British airliner. Pilots named: Lt. Roy M. Tatham of Del Mar, Ensign Richard R. Crooks of Los Angeles, Lt. Cmdr. Edgar B. Salsig of Menlo Park.
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Washington
Navy
China
Philippine Sea
Roy M. Tatham
del Mar
Calif
Richard R. Crooks
Los Angeles
Cmdr
Edgar B. Salsig
Menlo Park
City Child Recovering After Ladder Fall Injury
Seven year old Vicki Giles daughter of Mr and Mrs Woodrow Giles of 1925 Lake is recovering after cutting her foot when she fell from a step ladder near her home. Memorial hospital staff report nine stitches were required for the injury sustained Saturday while playing with a companion. the foot struck a broken bottle.
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Vicki Giles
Woodrow Giles
Lake
Memorial Hospital
Mountain View man injured hauling hay with father in law
Tommy Madden of Mountain View was injured while helping Roy Askew haul hay. He tripped and fell under a trailer, suffering a badly bruised body and a chipped bone in a wrist. He was taken to a Mountain View doctor for treatment.
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Saddle Mountain
Tommy Madden
Mountain View
Roy Askew
Visiting in Lawton With Mrs Vera Lary and Family
Mrs Vera Lary of Fort Worth Texas is visiting Lawton with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Billy Stamps and their family at 3403 Atlanta.
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Lawton
Billy Stamps
Atlanta
Vera Lary
Fort Worth
Tex
Oklahoma sorority sisters visit in Oklahoma City
Miss Retha Barnhart and Miss Pat Moreland, both Alpha Delta Pi at the University of Oklahoma, visited in Oklahoma City this weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Dutcher and son Joe vacation in Galveston, Texas. Mrs. H. A. Rhodes and grandson Marcus from Duncanville, with Mr. and Mrs. Al Rhodes and children Ruthie and Ronny from Dallas, return home after visiting Mrs. H. A. Rhodes' sister Mrs. Mattie J. Fite and her daughter Ollie Fite at 207 Arlington.
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Dearborn
Pat Moreland
Oklahoma City
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Miss Moreland
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University of Oklahoma
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Joe
Galveston
Tex
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Marcus
Duncanville
al Rhodes
Ruthie
Ronny
Dallas
Mattie J. Fite
Ollie Fite
Arlington
McCarthy Defends Red Hunting Methods Facing Senate Panel
Sen Joseph R McCarthy defended his methods for hunting Reds in Washington arguing against broader rules to curb investigations He said curbs would not fully stop imagined injustices and noted the rules under his Permanent Investigating subcommittee are nearly ideal The Senate GOP Policy Committee proposed tougher limits on chairmen and McCarthy power but did not single him out by name
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Joseph R. McCarthy Stout
Senate Rules
Wisconsin Reblican
Eisenhower
McCarthy
Army
Senate
GOP
William E. Jenner
R-Ind
Indian Office Social Worker To Interview Student Groups
Howard Walkingstick area social worker for the Anadarko office of Indian Affairs will be at the Fort Sill Indian School all day Wednesday to review applications of prospective students. He will meet with guardians of applicants and speak with others who might be eligible for entry.
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Howard Walkingstick
Anadarko Office of Indian Affairs
Fort Sill
Ring Linked To Serious Vice Case In Indianapolis
Indianapolis police believe a teen girl was lured into a vice ring led by a "woman crazy" recruiter. Dorothy Poore, 18, was strangled July 16 after meeting Victor Lively, a 25-year-old roofing salesman, who confessed to the crime. Lively was captured in Missouri while attempting to hitchhike to Texas. Albert Cohen, 37, of Belleville, Illinois, is jailed as an accessory after the fact. Cohen denies involvement in sending others to help load the body.
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Iil
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Dorothy
Lively
Albert Cohen
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Cohen
Claypool
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Reilly
First US Woman Diplomat Ruth Rohde Dies at 68
Ruth Bryan Rohde former U S congresswoman and first American woman diplomat died aged 68 from coronary thrombosis after a heart attack. She served as U S minister to Denmark 1933 to 1936, later thanked King Frederik for a Medal of Merit in Copenhagen. Rohde was born in 1885 in Jacksonville Illinois, daughter of William Jennings Bryan, and was a pioneer in diplomacy.
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Ruth Bryan Rohde
America
Rohde
William Jennings Bryan
U. S
U.S
Denmark
Copenhagen
Frederik
Roosevelt
Congress
Alexandra Kollontray
Norway
Jacksonville
Ill
Greenland Ice Cap Surges Beyond Two Miles High
Britannica reports the Greenland ice cap reaching heights exceeding two miles, indicating an immense ice sheet presence. The finding underscores the ice cap’s vast elevation and potential implications for climate science and sea level studies.
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Greenland
Carnegie Youth Drowns at Camp Swimming Party
Davis Oklahoma Billy Mac Biggerstaff fourteen a Carnegie youth attending a Methodist summer camp drowned yesterday during a swimming party. After dinner the boy was missed and a pool check found his body. Three lifeguards were on duty the pool area held about one hundred children swimming at the time.
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Davis
Okla
Billy Mac Biggerstaff
Carnegie
Siamese Twins Born To Arkansas Couple
In Pine Bluff Arkansas a Negro couple Virgil and Joyce Johnson welcomed siamese twins joined at the chest face to face. Born at home the babies were moved to Davis Hospital where Dr C A Flowers said they appear to be doing well though it is too early to decide about any separation attempt.
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Ark
Virgil
Joyce Johnson
Davis Hospital
C. A. Flowers
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