Oklahoma United Methodists End Four Day Conference
More than 2,000 Oklahoma United Methodist delegates returned from a four day annual conference that approved a task force to study the denomination and consider major changes. Proposals include a merger with black church conferences and expanded youth participation. A next conference date is pending in Oklahoma City.
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Tulsa
Oklahoma United Methodist Church
St. Lourie’s Methodist Church
Oklahoma City
Robert Pierson
Christ Church
Oklahoma
Southwest United Methodist Conference
Little Rock
Ark
Southwest Conference
Philippine Constitution To Undergo A Rewrite
Manila reports outline a nationwide effort to draft a new constitution aiming to narrow economic disparities and unify Filipinos. Delegates discuss handling foreign interests and the special U.S. military relations as they plan a process that could take more than a year.
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United States
U.S
Philioni
Stock Market Advances Slightly on Broad Gains
The New York market posted a modest rise with the noon Dow up 2.88 at 910.69 as glamour issues led gains in drugs, crafts, and motors while tobaccos fell. The AP 60-stock average rose 4 to 318.2, with mixed results across sectors and commodities in Oklahoma City prices for wheat, barley, Milo, alfalfa, eggs, and hogs showing varied activity.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Okahoma City
State Department of Agriculture
Alva
Manchester
Medford
Afton
Clinton
el Reno
Geary
Kingfisher
Okeene
Watonga
Weatherford
Yukon
Altus
Hillsdale
Hobart
Temple
Enid
Liberal
Keyes
Perryton
Mangum
Milo
Wednya
Aston Mangum
National Cash Register
Telex
IBM
Associated Press
GAC Corp
Ford Motor
Universal Oil Products
CNA Financial
Levin Straus
Marathon Oil
American Stock Exchange
AMREP
Kysro Industries
Edmos Corp
Funeral rites for John C. Wiggs at Lawton Chapel
Funeral services for John C. Wiggs 80 of 1302 B are set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Lawton Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Carl Lawson of First United Methodist Church officiating. Burial follows at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Wiggs died Sunday in a local hospital after a short illness.
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John C. Wiggs
Lawton Funeral Home
Carl Lawson
First United Methodist Church
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Wiggs
Duncan Woman Killed In Crash In Marlow
Lila Rowena Livengood, 72, of Duncan, died Monday evening when her car collided with a second vehicle on US 81 at Marlow. Patricia Hale, 35, Del City, was treated for rib fractures and possible kneecap fracture. The Livengoods were not belted.
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Lila Rowena Livengood
Duncan
Marlow
Patricia Louise Hale
del City
Talley- Walker Hospital
Richard D. Livengood
Hale
Highway Patrol
Livengood
Lindley Hospital
Tina Hale
Timothy Hale
Cambodian troops claim killed about 20 attackers east of Phnom Penh
Cambodian troops guarding the eastern approaches to Phnom Penh say they killed about 20 North Vietnamese or Viet Cong attackers in marsh battles along the Mekong River about 18 miles from the city. Fighting began at dawn and continued through the afternoon as wounded were evacuated. Casualty figures are from incomplete reports.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Mekong
Kompong Chamlang
Prey Baing
Phnom
Cubans Mum On Hijack Victims Fate
A Pan Am spokesman speculated the hijacked jet with 69 aboard is held in Havana while four Cuban fishing boat captains face arrest in Key West for illegal fishing. Cuba offered no explanation for the three day detention as 39 boarders joined in Caracas and Coast Guard released four uncharged crew members near Key West.
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Can World Airways
Havana
Key West
Cuba
Havana Radio
Pan Am
Najeeb Halaby
Fidel Castro
Caracas
Miami
Flight 442
Buenos Aires
Hugo Delagado
State Department
Coast Guard
Virginia adopts American foxhound as state dog
A bill signed into law in Virginia makes the American foxhound the official state dog joining the dogwood state flower and the cardinal state bird. The change elevates the breed alongside other state symbols and reflects regional canine heritage.
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Virginia
Electors Invited to Roosevelt Inaugural in 1933
The 531 electors of the Electoral College, mostly Democrats, were invited by President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt to attend the inaugural in Washington D C on March 4 1933. It marked the first invitation for electors to witness a presidential inaugural.
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Electoral College
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Washington, D.C
Georgia Processes Over 4.5 Million Pounds Chicken Daily
Daily Georgia output includes more than 4.5 million pounds of chicken and over one million dozen eggs, reflecting a robust poultry and egg industry.
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Georgia
Japanese Tourists Boost Hawaii Visitor Trade
Honolulu reports Hawaii seeks new revenue as Japanese travelers rise. Roughly 170,000 Japanese visitors are expected to visit Hawaii this year, potentially infusing about 80 million dollars into tourism despite a sagging boom.
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Hawaii
Honolulu
Orient
Pacific
Vietnam
Tokyo
Hawaii Visitors Bureau
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