Rackets Probe In The Majors Delves Hoodlumns In New York City
Senate Rackets Committee opens hearings in New York with over 100 witnesses to probe labor underworld ties. Chairman McClellan flags possible subpoenas for Hoffa and links to Johnny Dioguardia and Tony Corallo, aiming to expose improper trucking industry connections.
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Washington
Senata
New York
America
Chaiman
John L. McClellan
Senate
Suboena Teamsticks
James R. Hoffa
Dave Beck
McClellan
Hoffa
Arkansas Democrat
Johnny Dioguardia
Johnny Diol
Anthony
Tony Dueck
Funeral Rites Held for Marshall Infant in Cache
Graveside services were held at 2 p.m. Monday in Cache cemetery for the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Marshall of 2009 H. The infant died at birth Sunday in Law ton Hospital. Officiant was Albert Holt of Northwest Church of Christ. Survivors include one sister Debby and grandparents on both sides.
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Cache Cemetery
Clifford Marshall
Lawton Hospital
Albert Holt
Northwest Church of Christ
Cache Funeral Home
Debby
Albert Daubenspeck
Cache
Marion Marshall
L. M. Spillman
Gas Tax Refund Deadline Nears for Farmers
County Agent Lewis Haycock reminds Comanche county farmers that September 30 is the deadline to file for gasoline tax refunds. The refund covers three cents per gallon for gasoline used in farming during July 1, 195 to June 30, 1957, with two cents per gallon for fuel bought before July 1, 1956. Farms may obtain forms from Haydock or the district director in Oklahoma City. The refund allows owners tenants or operators to claim tax paid on farm use.
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Lewis Haycock
Comanche County
Haydock
District Director of
Internal Revenue
Oklahoma City
Ada Boy Scout Heads to Germany for International Visit
Ada Oklahoma’s Tommy Wilson joins 18 other Scouts departing McGuire Air Force Base for a European visit. The group will tour Germany and meet European Scouts as part of a goodwill exchange.
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U.S
Germany
Mcguire Air Force Base
N. Z.M
Tommy Wilson
Ada
Okla
Europe
United States
Jets Blast Oman Rebels In British Air Campaign
Britain’s Royal Air Force launched ten Venom jets against rebel fortresses in Oman as ground forces, including Cameron Highlanders and newly deployed Kenyan airmen, mass for an infantry assault on rebel-held areas near Buraimi Oasis. Officials warn of more powerful weapons if insurgents persist.
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Royal Air Force
Oman
Muscat
Russia
Buraimi Oasis
Kenya
East Africa
Squadron 419
Pérsian Gulf
RAF
Imam
Buraimi
Despard Schmidt Win Top Prize At Sooner Lanes
Twenty two teams took part in a handicap mixed doubles night. Phyllis Desnard and Bill Schmidt won with 529, Rowena Boulware and Bob Boulware led the regular mixed doubles with 1313, while Art Corrales posted a 209 high game. Ragtime Doubles leaders include Bill Peters and Bill Boydstun at 1290 series.
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Phyllis Desnard
Bill Schmidt
Herb Hunt
Hunt
Rowena
Bob Boulware
Frankie Ledford
Joss Roper
Boydstun
Bill Hix
Bob Strange
Ed Cowie
Bill Clark
Braves Beat Majors In Thrilling Seventh Inning Rally
Brown's grounder sparked a back-and-forth affair as Lawton's 4-3 lead evaporated after miscues in right and third. Greenville pushed ahead in the seventh before DeMars walked, forcing in the go-ahead run. Jackson closed it out, preserving a Braves win.
Smallfry Playoffs Kick Off Today at Local Diamonds
Peewee and Midget baseball playoffs begin at 5:30 p.m. at ABC park and Memorial diamonds with Swinney facing Rogers and Wilson and Taft at 3:30 on Memorial Park diamonds. Wilson versus Rogers and Taft versus Swinney follow, 5:20 and 8 respectively, while Post meets the Wilson Rogers winner. Several local teams enter the small invitational starting today at Cache.
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ABC Park
Memorial Diamonds
Swinney
Rogers
Wilson
Taft
Memorial Park
ABC
Wilson-Rogers
Cache
Methodist Camp Slated In August
Lawson Methodist District junior high youth camp will be held Aug. 12 16 near Hinton. About 30 youths from Centenary Methodist church plan to attend with Rev. Witzier stating they expect to be qualified by camp time. Qualifications include MYE membership and 75 percent meeting attendance since February. Mrs. J Walter Browers will be a counselor. Centenary youths depart from the church at 10 a.m. Monday August 12 aboard the Centenary Charter.
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Lawson Methodist
Hinton
Centenary Methodist Church
Whitzier
Ozier
MYE
J. Walter Browers
Devils Canyon
Methodist Youth Hay Ride Slated
The Methodist Church senior youth fellowship plans an old fashioned hay ride at 6 30 p m on Wednesday Transportation food and recreation will be arranged by Ben Ansley Jr Co presidents Nancy Sherrod and Kenneth Hamburger Mr and Mrs Jim Marsh and sponsors will accompany the youths on the outing
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eencNary Methodist Church
Ben Ansley Jr
MYP
Nancy Sherrod
Kenneth Hamburger
Jim Marshall
Gary Miskovsky Liquor Forum Highlights Oklahoma Debates
Oklahoma liquor policy featured on NBC Monitor with Governor Raymond Gary outlining anti sale stance and state Senator George Miskovsky advocating repeal. Night club operator and Tulsa police commissioner 31 Peterson commented while a Joplin store scene suggested cross state liquor movement. Constitution bars liquor sales. Wilmington name history noted.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
NBC
Monitor
Raymond Gary
George Miskovsky
Tulsa
31 Peterson
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Joplin
Cityan Accorded Stanford Honors Forrest
Val Frakes son of Mr and Mrs Val R Frakes 909 Columbia is among 426 students at Stanford University accorded undergraduate honors for high scholastic standing for the 1956 57 term A 1955 Lawton high school graduate Frakes has maintained an A average during his two years at the California college He is the recipient of an A P Sloan scholarship Frakes who is studying for the Presbyterian ministry will be a junior theological student at Stanford this fall He was valedictorian of his high school graduating class and gave the dedication address at ceremonies dedicating the education plant here two years ago
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Val Frakes
Val R. Frakes
Columbia
Stanford University
Lawton
Frakes
California College
A. P. Sloan
Presbyterian
Stanford
Ministers Cancel Summer Meetings
The Lawton Fort Sill Ministerial Alliance will not meet in July or August due to vacations. Led by W. B. Parish Jr. of Lawton's First Christian church, the group normally meets the last Wednesday each month. The next session is set for September 25.
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Lawton-Fort Sill
Alliance
W. 8. Parish Jr
Lawton
First Christian Church
Area Men In Service In Army Enlistments Reported
Ray Thorton son of Mrs Brahm Thorton enlisted for three years in the Army through the Lawton recruiting office. He chose the Military Police Corps and reported to Fort Carson for processing. Reenlisting for three years were Cpl Vern Livengood 2nd Lt James E Watking and Pvt Norval J Loman. Sgt Jeter B Harrison and Sfc John H Wright reenlisted for six years.
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Brah
Thorton
Army
Lawton
Thoron
Military Police Corps
Fort Carson
Zolo
Vern Livengood
James E. Watking
Norval J. Loman
Jeter B. Harrison
Sfc
John H. Wright
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