Central High School Prepares for 1953 54 Year
Central High School east of Lawton near Stephens county line sets Aug 24 start for the 1953 54 term. Enrollment Aug 28, classes Aug 31, with new music and human relations courses. Staff includes Superintendent Boyd Clark Principal Jesse Slavin and teachers McIntyre Couch Clark Slavin Dye Isle Cox Couch Morris. Bus drivers listed and summer repairs completed. Lunch room program headed by Mrs Clark with meals 20 cents with tickets or 35 cents daily. P TA outlines activities and plans first meeting Sept 7.
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Archie Stacy
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Tom Richardson
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Thanksgiving Rites Draw But Handful
In Columbus 21 attend an interdenominational Thanksgiving prayer service at Trinity Episcopal Church to honor the Korean War armistice. Columbus Council of Churches sponsored the event led by Rev. Floyd Faust who expected 500 attendees. organizers cited publicity from local media. The Rev. Faust suggested the small turnout showed skepticism about the truce’s permanence or indifference to the war.
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Editor Carl D Groat Funeral Held Today
Cincinnati editor Carl D Groat aged 65 of the Cincinnati Post will be honored in funeral services here Tuesday. Cremation will follow and the ashes will be sent to New York for burial in the family plot after several months illness.
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Nationalists Sweep Election in Boys Nation Mock Vote
In Washington on July 28, Nationalist party candidates won a clean sweep in the American Legion Boys Nation mock government election. Robert Langford, 17, of Bismarck North Carolina won the presidency and Joe Blake, 17, of Denver Colorado won the vice presidency.
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Red Haired Woman Leads to Murder Charges in Two Slayings
Ellis County Sheriff says a Houston woman’s account ties Wayne Martin Walker to two Alabama and Texas killings. Walker, 34, recently released from Leavenworth, faces murder charges after being linked to deaths of Eugene Sullivan in Lipscomb and Julius Pruitt near Ennis. Mrs Gloria Williamson provided crucial details during questioning in Texarkana.
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Last Chance Gulch Named Main Street in Helena
Helena Montana city leaders approved renaming Main Street as Last Chance Gulch in a decision that drew mixed reactions. Opponents call the move undignified while supporters say tourists will enjoy the historic name linked to the region's gold rush 89 years ago.
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Allies Edge In Ground Split Across Korea
The cease fire line across Korea leaves the Allies with about 2,054 square miles of territory north of Parallel 38, roughly double the 975 square miles held by the Communists south of the line. The areas are concentrated in the eastern two thirds of the battlefront with Kaesong Panmunjom and Haeju noted in the south.
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Monroney proposes rules to curb one man rule in investigations
U S Senator Mike Monroney outlined an amendment to Senate rules aimed at limiting power of a single committee chair. He argued for Senate oversight of investigations, preserving rights of all 96 senators to review conduct and scope, and to prevent misuse by aggressive chairmen like McCarthy.
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Naval Exercise Mariner to Run 19 Days in North Atlantic
Naval units from nine of fourteen NATO nations will conduct large scale maneuvers in the North Atlantic for 19 days starting September 16. The operation, named Exercise Mariner, aims to test interoperability and fleet readiness across multiple commands and seas.
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Joint NATO Command Sponsorship Aligned by Three Commands
A coordinated effort is announced jointly by the Atlantic Command European Command and the Channel Command to sponsor a major alliance initiative. The move unites the three principal area commands to advance integrated defense and strategic cooperation across regions.
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