Clearwell Bid Under Study
A Houston firm, Stuss Mitchell Inc, was the apparent low bidder among four for a Lake Latetonka filter plant water storage project estimated at 20 570 by engineers. Bids ranged to 193 470 and the council water committee will recommend action next week.
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Houston
Tex
Lake Latetonka
Hsitorate
Stuss Mitchell Inc
Council Water
E. ¢. Parks
Wyatt B. Hendrick
Ery
Warner Chrisman
Calincii
Tulsa
Lawton
W. C. Shelton Construction Co
Floyd J. Freeman Construction Co
Lewton
J. B. Gill Co. Inc
Likter
Chen
Pate
Arms Talks Reach Critical Point in Dulles Zorin Meetings
In London, U S Secretary of State Dulles and Russian envoy Zorin met amid signs that the disarmament talks may be at a critical juncture. The five power group pressed negotiations as Paris and London governments prepared for further high level discussions with British and French officials joining the talks.
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London
Jot Foster Dulles
Valerian Zorin
Dulles-Zorin
U. N
Dulles
Selwyn Lisyd
Zorin
Paris
Christian Pineau
Harold Macmillan
Terrorized Wife Freed in Husband's Slaying
In Savannah Georgia a mother of four was absolved at a preliminary hearing for shooting and killing her husband Air Force Captain Benjamin A Dorsey. She testified he abused her for years and forced her to participate in brutal acts including candle burning. The judge cited tragedy from alcoholism.
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Savannah
Air Force
Lawrence J. Dwyer
Ialeen Benson Dorsey
Benjamin A. Dorsey
Dorsey
Dallas
Tex
Olympia
Wash
Dwyer
Benling Dorsey
Lily
Police Seek New Budget for City Department
Police Chief Ren Wheatley submitted a request for 200 980 dollars in operating funds for the coming fiscal year. The city faces a total 1 145 000 dollar budget request across 21 departments. Excise board chair Jack Brock said meetings will review city county and school budgets, with an early plan to approve a blanket 29 percent share of the total request.
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Ren Wheatley
Excise Board
Jack Brock
C. FR. Ellsworth
City Council
Wheatley
Pace T
Eisenhower Opposes Jury Trials in Civil Rights Bill
President Eisenhower voiced firm opposition to amendments allowing jury trials in contempt of court cases under the civil rights bill. He warned against changes to Section IV, the voting rights section, and urged Congress to break a logjam affecting government payrolls. He defended Maxwell Gluck’s nomination as ambassador to Ceylon and called for review of conflict of interest laws to attract younger executives. He denied rumors of vast personal wealth and said he would push a new school construction program next year.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Maxwell Gluck
Ceylon
Gluck
Republican Party
Ite
Congress
Amis
House
Rail accident near Chouteau claims life and injures three
A motor car and trailer derailed about one mile south of Chouteau Oklahoma killing WW. D. Boatright of Blue Jacket in Craig county and injuring three others. They were taken to Pryor hospital with at least one serious wound after a wheel came off the motor car sending the trailer and cars off the rails while traveling about 20 miles an hour.
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Chouteau
Okla
Kelly
Here
D. Boatright
Blue Jacket
Craig County
Pryor
Green
Jackmile
Riis
Boatright
Mai
Police Chief Marsh Dies After Heart Attack
Polk Marsh 39 longtime Po nca City chief of police since 1947 died in hospital after a heart attack suffered last night. Burial plans and reaction from city officials not yet released.
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Ponca City
D. F. B. (Polk) Marsh
Inmates Seize Control as Riot Grips Montana Prison
Debris of a nine hour riot at the Montana State Prison in Deer Lodge left eight guards hostage at one point and the facility under inmate control. Guards manned towers from outside the walls while the Montana Board of Prison Commissioners prepared to meet in Helena to review and possibly grant the inmates' 20 demands.
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Montana State Prison
Deer Lodge
Mont.t
Montana Board of Prison Commissioners
Helena
Forrest H. Anderson
Anderson
Montana
National Guardsmen
Coll
Probers Charge Teamsters Tie to Nation Threat
Senate Labor Rackets Committee charges the Teamsters Union with ties to racketeers in New York and beyond threatening national transportation. Kennedy says Teamsters control of truck transport risks economy. Mundt calls hearings a warning against tyranny and Communist manipulation. McClellan cites Hoffa link and racketeer influence on Eastern Seaboard and St. Lawrence Seaway.
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Washington
Senate Labor Rackets Committee
Teamsters Union
New York
Robert F Kennedy
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters
Kennedy
Karl E
Mundt
John L. McClellan
Dack
Holla
Tearmster
Dave Beck
Eastern Seaboard
St. Lawrence Seaway
McClellan
Aircraft Strike Looms Over Page Aircraft Co at Fort Sill
Witeher International Association of Machinists official says word is awaited from Washington on strike vote against Page Aircraft Co. Local chiefs prepare for a strike Thursday as Page assumes maintenance duties at Fort Sill. Pickets planned near all Fort Sill gates with official approval pending.
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Washington
Fort Sill Gates
T. BE. de Shazo
Sill
Cato
School Prayers Cause Town Storm in Edgewater Park
controversy swirls in Edgewater Park New Jersey over if elementary students may say grace before lunch. Attorney General Grover Richman rules public schools may not have a prayer but may read Old Testament passages or recite the Lord's Prayer before noon meals with a five verse reading required to start the day. The ruling bars silent grace as a religious exercise, while the town with 450 residents sees strong resident opinions.
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Dgewater Park
Grace
New Jersey
Edgewater Park
Magowan
Farnum
Grover C. Richmande
Richmand
State Supreme Court
Richman
Fugitive Surrenders After Four Day Manhunt in Oklahoma Hills
Dewitt Tindell, wanted for his brother Pierce Tindell’s murder and the shooting death of Jessie Aline Garman, gave himself up to Pushmataha County Sheriff Lawrence Wate after eluding a sheriff’s posse. He appeared bloodied and exhausted, five miles south west of the area, following a family feud over money amid their El Monte tree service.
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Oklahomia
Dewitt Tindell
Pushmataha
Lawrence Wate
Wade
Tindell
Pierce Tindell
Oklahoma State Weather Brief Clears After Sunny Haze
Central Oklahoma sees a hazy morning followed by a bright sun. Statewide conditions remain hot with temperatures under 100 degrees after recent highs. Hobart reports 99 degrees as the warmest reading while Lawson hits 37. Forecaster predicts upper 90s through Thursday.
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Fez
Oklahoma
Engineer questions GRDA power exchange contract hearing held
Oklahoma City engineer W H L Stueve testified at a Capitol hearing on the proposed GRDA Public Service Co power exchange contract. He argued the plan could strip Markham Ferry Reservoir revenue by about one million dollars annually and urged careful consideration of both sides before rushing ahead. The inquired proposal is tied to funding for northeastern Oklahoma’s Markham Ferry project.
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Oklahoma City
Grand River Dam Authority
Public Service Co
Ha Capitol
Taman Advisory Committee
Raymond Gary
House
Bill Harkey
Don Baldwin
Anadarko
Senate
Gary
Markham Ferry
Oklahoma
W. H L. Stueve
GRDA
Lavor
Stueve
Man ends ordeal over hose vanishing into yard
Oklahoma City resident Fred W. Walker said his garden hose disappeared about 20 feet underground after tugging to free it. He cut it and saved a three foot plastic base section, unsure of any use for it.
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Oklahoma City
Fred W. Walker
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Byron Binkley
Oklahoma Cityan
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