City Salary Schedules Revealed For Municipal Departments
Council unveiled detailed pay scales across city services including police clerks, street department workers, clerical staff, and department heads. Mayor receives 600, city engineer 700, various clerks from 250 to 325, and plant operators up to 325. several specialized roles list specific steps by service length. Bids for street improvements discussed after the session.
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Sanitary Department
Water Department
Park Department
Public Recreation Department
Patterson
Fish and Game Department
Municipal
Traffic and Communications Department
$800 Dinner Ring Reported Stolen From City Auto
Lawton police logged a theft report noting a diamond dinner ring worth 800 dollars stolen from a parked car at ABC Park Monday night. A. L. Jones, 1507 S. Seventh, said the ring was in his wife's purse along with 20 dollars in cash and 29.35 in checks. Other reports include hub caps stolen from a 1959 Ford and a break in at James Thorton’s home.
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Lawton
A. L. Jones
Abc Park
Jones
Ball Park
Nancy L. Johnson
McKinley
Ford
Ola Mae Holman
Pennsylvania
James Thorton
New York
Robert Williams
Fort Sill Blvd
Smith Corona
Chamber of Commerce
Silver Star Holder Robert A. White Named Sergeant Major
Robert A. White, a Silver Star recipient for action along the Seigfried Line in 1944, was named sergeant major of the 4th Battalion at the U S Army Training Center Field Artillery. A 16 year veteran born in Moline Illinois he now resides at 3126 Kinyon with his wife and two children.
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Robert A. White
U. S. Army Training Center
Field Artillery
Sgt. White
Seigfield Line
Korea
ATC
Moline
Ill
Kinyon
Four Feared Dead As Plane Crashes in Pennsylvania Field
A twin engine Air National Guard plane attached to Harrisburg crashed while practicing instrument landing approaches in a cornfield near Allentown. The aircraft reportedly broke up midflight, scattering burning wreckage. one body was recovered a mile from the scene, about five miles from Allentown.
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Allentown
Air National Guard
Harrisburg
City approves multiple district plans and business permits
The council accepted six Metropolitan Area Planning Commission resolutions and awarded street improvement district 112 to Banta Construction Co. Enid for 111 017.08, with Haskell Lemons Co. as runner up. Preliminary plans for district 115 were ordered. Final plots for Tomlinson Ridge Fifth Meadow Brook Morford Hills were approved. Also authorizing a city hall electric service contract with Public Service Co., approving library board changes, appointing new firefighters, and referring a gift shop permit to planning for study.
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Metropolitan Area Planning Commission
Banta Construction Co
Enid
Haskell Lemons Co
Oklahoma City
Hendrick & Hendrick
Elm Avenue
Glenndale Street
Brockland
Lott Street
Cache Road
Delrose Street
Brockland Addition
Tomlinson Ridge
Fifth Addition
Meadowbrook
Morford Hills
S. Witherspoon
Garfield
Laverne Beach
Taylor
National Guard
Keathley Reserve Center
Elmer Thomas Park
Public Service Co
City Hall
Morris Swett
Carnegie Library Board
Wayne Gilley
Allen Lee Adamson
James Wilson Rambo
Charles Wesley Seals
Erma S. Robinson
1804 D
Planning and Zoning Committee
Nationalized Rails Feared By Lawmaker
Democratic Rep. Harley Staggers of West Virginia warns Kennedy rail plan risks compulsory arbitration and nationalization of railroads, a view shared by Rep. John Bennett and rail unions. The hearings shift as Senate leaders plan testimony from Leslie Schoene and possible Meany.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Harley Staggers
West Virginia
House Commerce Committee
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Republican Committee
Staggers
John Bennett
Mich
Congress
Bennett
England
W. Willard Wirtz
H. E. Gilbert
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Wirtz
FASTEETH Powder Keeps Plates Firmly Set
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Treaty ratification hopes rise in House and Senate
Mansfield spoke after the Democratic leaders breakfast noting strong bipartisan chances for prompt ratification and Kennedy aiming for a productive Senate debate. Harriman and Foster faced questions before three top committees while some senators remained undecided. Fulbright and Pasore signaled support, Russell remained noncommittal.
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Senate
Mansfield
Democratic House
Kennedy
Harriman
Moscow
United States
U.S. Disarmament Agency
William C. Foster
J. William Fulbright
D.-Ark
Foreign Relations Committee
John O. Pastore
D-R.i
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Armed Services Committee
Charges weighed in rape robbery case near Lake Frederick
Four suspects were held on charges of raping a Mountain Park girl and robbing her boyfriend near Lake Frederick early Monday. Police found the girl at about 2 45 am near the lake and she reported the assault by the four captors.
Oklahoma surplus property inventory shows unaccounted items
Oklahoma City report says $446 000 worth of surplus equipment is unaccounted for and a $464 000 gap exists between April 8 1963 inventory and the card file. Edward C Mathews says the Dallas regional DHW office has been notified. Gov Henry Bellmon seeks legislative council inquiry.
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Oklahoma City
UPI
State Agency
Ted Parkinson
State Board of Affairs
Parkinson
Edward C. Mathews
Mathews
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Dallas
Gibson Lipscomb
Durant
Lipscomb
Howard Edmondson
State Senate
Henry Bellman
The
Legislative Council
Commendation Presented to Capt Connick at Fort Sill
Captain Thomas A. Connick S3 officer of the 3rd Battalion U S Army Training Center Field Artillery received the Army Commendation Medal from Col William S Lancey ATC commander for his service with the 3rd Battalion from September 1960 to present. He will depart Fort Sill this week for the Command and General Staff College Fort Leavenworth Kansas. A Korean War veteran he earned his commission through OCS at Fort Sill in 1953.
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Thomas A. Connick
U. S. Army Training Center
Field Artillery
William S. Lancey
ATC
Connick
Fort Sill
Command and General Staff College
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Gas Company Seeks 4.15 Million Annual Rate Increase
Oklahoma Natural Gas Co officials told the Oklahoma Corporation Commission a 4.149 million dollar annual rate hike is needed to ensure a fair return on investment. The hearing featured hundreds of pages of testimony and additional sessions are set for September 19-20 and 25-27. Opponents include the cities of Henryetta Okmulgee Rush Springs Lindsay and a new group Utility Consumers Association Inc. The company argues a 6.5 percent return is required, up from 5.2 percent this year, with an estimated 1.919 million dollars in extra earnings and about 90 cents more per month for the average consumer. Other witnesses included C C Ingram Norman M. Hulings Jr. and T E Wellendorf.
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Oklahoma City
UPI
Oklahoma Natural Gas Co
Oklahoma Corporation Commission
Henryetta
Okmulgee
Rush Springs
Lindsay
Utility Consumers Association, Inc
F. W. Peters
Commission
Peters
North Korean intrusion near Dangdong-iri incident
A woman was grabbed by the wrist at a firing range by North Koreans who demanded government work. Her daughter alerted police, but officers were absent patrolling for North Koreans. The area lies two miles NW of Musan ni near Freedom Bridge, 10 years after the armistice.
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Someon
Dangdong-iri
Musan-ni
Panmumijon
Freedom Bridge
4Th Cavalry Regiment
Frederick Voters Decide On Industry Bonds
Voters in Frederick and Orlando districts face ballot measures. Frederick considers a $250000 self liquidating industrial bond proposal while Orlando district weighs a $28000 housing rental proposal for the school superintendent and principal.
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Frederick
Orlando
Caffe Borgia: a bold mix of coffee and chocolate drink
A drink called Caffe Borgia blends strong coffee with hot chocolate. It’s garnished with orange peel shaved chocolate and whipped cream, creating a rich layered beverage.
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