Constitutional Group Sets Sunday Report on Ex Officio Boards
A sub committee of constitutional survey groups meets with the main body on Sunday June 13 to decide how to dispose of state ex officio boards. The session centers on the school land commission which controls 819273 acres and has 48600000 in assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constitutional Survey Committees
Sunasys
State School Land Commission
Bill Logan
Lawton
Frank M Bailey
Chickasha
Senator Logan
Judge Bailey
School Land Commission
United States
Oklahoma
Commission
State University
Oklahoma A. and M
Tonkawa Preparatory School
Langston
Man Injured In Apparent Robbery Incident
A man was injured and hospital condition described as serious with transfer planned to Oklahoma City for further treatment. Highway officers said the suspect speed was higher than allowed and contemplated firing charges.
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Oklahoma City
Union Head Decisions Loom Over Coal Bargaining and Fines
Judge Goldsborough orders the National Labor Relations Board action and retains injunctions against United Mine Workers leader Lewis. The soft coal contract expires June 30, risking renewed talks with Southern coal operators and potential contempt fines totaling 2,130,000 already levied. An NLRB examiner will hear charges of refusing to bargain and coercing employers in selecting bargaining agents.
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Goldsborough
Lewis
Southern Association
Galisborough
UMW
Kla Union
National Labor ‘Relations Board
Justice Department
Goldsbrrough
Nlrb General Counsel
Wlrs Trie
NLRB
Southern Coal Companies
Oklahoma Treasury Surplus Approaches Fifteen Billion
Oklahoma City reports a treasury surplus rising from over ten billion to an estimated fifteen billion by June thirty. May tax collections produced a five million one hundred twenty seven thousand dollar surplus, bringing yearly total to ten million three hundred seventy four thousand. The June surplus is expected to reach five million. Most of the extra funds will go to road construction under the state highway department with the rest to be appropriated later.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Treasury
Toney
State Highway Department
Markets Briefs include livestock and grain updates
The report covers Chicago butter and produce totals with firm markets, Oklahoma City livestock receipts and prices for cattle hogs and sheep, with notes on trade slowdowns and specific weights. Grain ranges and New York cotton close with mixed futures, while closing stock listings show broad declines across many major companies.
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Oklahoma City
USDA
Troops Battle New Flood Threat On Columbia River
Portland reports add troops and Red Cross volunteers to the effort to save Columbia River levees near Astoria as a fresh crest from the Rockies is forecast to reach the area Monday. The Red Cross lists twelve unaccounted for in the Vanport tragedy, while forecasters warn the river will rise toward 29.5 feet at Vancouver and 29.3 at Portland.
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Portland
Ore
Columbia’ River
Rocky Mountains
Red Cross
Vanport City
Elmer Fisher
Weather Bureau
Columbia
Vancouver
Pacific Ocean
Astoria
Watering Trees and Lawns: Expert Guidelines on Soil Moisture
Dr Cross outlines how soil humidity wind and temperature affect plant watering. He recommends six to eight hour soaking followed by 10 days to two weeks dry time and watering intervals of 10 days to three weeks with two inches of water each time.
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Nonvita Cuea
Committee Seeks Wartime Housing For Colleges
The Senate Banking Committee recommended $130 million worth of wartime housing be allotted to about 900 colleges and universities for veteran students under the GI bill. Congress requires the wartime housing to be disposed of or torn down by next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingliun
Senate Banking Committee
Congress
Visitors gather at Mary Christmas home in Lawton area
Henry Lewandowski of Grand Prairie and Tate Lewandowski visit sister Mrs. Mary Christmas at 1002 E. other guests include Mr. and Mrs. George Mulkey of Fort Worth and relatives from Overland Missouri and Santa Fe New Mexico. The group plans trips to Oklahoma City Whitesboro and reestablish homes.
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Henry Lewandowski
Grand Prairie
Tex
Mary Christmas
George Mulkey
Fort Worth
Mulkey
Christmas
Tate Lewandowski
Ed Christmas
Lawton
Birs
E. C. Despres
Lyttia Myles
Tommie Myles
Virginia Warner
Qverland, Mo
Elmer Jordon
Lawtonians
Oklahoma City
Jordon
Betty
Mary Ann
John EK
Joe
Holbrook, Ariz
Whitesboro
Texas
Jesse James Impostor Plans Return to Lawton
The 100-year-old “J. Frank Dalton” and self styled Jesse James look alike is being shuffled by an ambulance from Pueblo to Rye. In Lawton since two months, he spoke of fame earned under the alias and hoped to return next fall. He noted he would prove his identity if challenged and told youth that crime doesn’t pay.
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Pueblo
Rye
Aldtimer
Lawton
J. Frank Dalton
Jesse James
St Joseph
Texas
Dalton
Iene Skeptic
Bia
Cotton County Man Fined For Driving While Drunk
John F LeBarre 39 of Walters pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and was fined 100 dollars plus costs by County Judge G W Horne after an arrest Tuesday near Second and Arlington by highway patrol officers.
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John F. LeBarre
Route 4
Walters
G. W. Horne
Second
Arlington
Palace Announces Elizabeth to Become Mother This Fall
Buckingham Palace confirmed that Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh, will have a baby this autumn. The palace said she will undertake no public engagements after the end of June, and court physicians set October 15 as the probable birth date.
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London
Elizabeth
Buckingham Palace
Princess Elizabeth
Duchess of Edinburgh
Man and associates charged in disturbance case
L Graves 27 no address given fined 11 dollars and costs in city court for creating a disturbance. Ruby Goodman 40 and Robert Earl Goodman 40 of 1102 F posted 11 dollar bonds on disturbance charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Graves
Ruby Goodman
Robert Earl Goodman
Bond posted for Francis Matkerton on jay-driving charge
Francis Matkerton aged 33 of Fort Silt posted a 3 bond in city court after being arrested in the 400 block on C around 10 30 p m Thursday on a jay-driving charge.
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Francis Matkerton
Fort Silt
Two Local Speeders Fined In City Court
Alley Ondest Campbell of 2706 Tulane Lane was fined ten dollars and costs for speeding in city court Thursday. Blanche Mae Rhodes of 2 ½ Bell No. 25 was charged in city court with a similar speeding offense.
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Campbell
Tulane
Costa
Blanche Mae Rhodes
Bell
Two Hurt in Freak Car and Tow Truck Crash
Joe Dan St Clair and Donald Tice were injured while unhitching a tow chain when St Clair's car was struck from the rear by Frank Albert Dever on S Second Street early Wednesday. St Clair suffered a cut to the left ankle and Tice a neck cut as they were pinned between the two stationary vehicles. Police noted extensive damage to St Clair's truck.
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Joe Dan St Clair
Summit
Donald Tice
St. Clair
Frank Albert Dever
Tice
Summer (Continued From Page One) Summer Activities And Fires In Lawton
Summer program plans include baseball softball and tennis for youths. The city seeks more coaches and volunteers as age gaps leave many eighth and ninth graders without brackets. Fires at City Hall Wayne Shaddix home and scrap lumber area caused minor damage and were extinguished by firefighters.
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Harmon Park
Ruth G
Spencer
Oak
Anthony
Exchange Club
Junior High Council
C. M. Kep Jhart
Theny
Camp Fire
Shaddix
H. T. Gaines
Wide Open Net Tennis Tourney At Lawton
Lawton hosts an annual net show with top players including Don Ellegood from Oklahoma University and Lawton standouts Raymond Green Don Butermeyer and R C Stanley. Doubles entries include Stanley with Sasser and Higgins with Phillips among others. Sponsors may add a women’s division if interest grows. Lawton highlights several state high school champions.
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Raymond Green
Don Butermeyer
R.C. Stanley
Lawton
John McGiffert
M. J. Trott
Wallace McFarland
John Taylor
B. S. Mathes
Dave Keno
Paul Phillips
Bill Higgins
Tom Prosser
Bob Mertz
Stanley
Sasser
Higgins
Phillips
Trott
McFarland
Keno
Green
Taylor
Smith
Butemeyer
Hill Peters
Mertz
Prosser
Arnold
True
Net Show
Elk City Pair Deny Guilt in Foss Bank Robbery
Harold Hubert Brinkley and Clyde Sandell Faulkner, both of Elk City, pleaded innocent in federal court to a grand jury indictment accusing them of robbing the First State Bank of Foss of 1555.55 dollars on May 29 1945. The indictment was returned May 24.
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Uelahoma City
Harold Hubert Brinkley
Clyde Sandell Faulkner
Elk City
First State Bank of Foss
City Court Fines Multiple for Disorderly Conduct
Loraine Palmer, 24, of 16805 Cache read, was fined 19 dollars and costs in city court for disorderly conduct. Hardy Clark, 35, of 117 C, and James Joseph Jr, 22, of Fort Sill posted 11 dollar bonds each on similar charges. Mary Goins, 20, and Robert H. Halbert, 23, faced prostitution and illegal co habitation charges after police arrested them at about 4 20 p m today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loraine Palmer
Cache ,Read
Hardy Clark
James Joseph, Jr
Fort Sill
Mary Goins
Robert H. Halbert
Notable performers shine at Fort Sill event
Dorothy Avera praised amid a lineup of three or four top-notch performers at Fort Sill showcasing strong local talent and military venue discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Avera
Fort Sill
President Truman to Speak in Chicago Amid White House Trips
President Truman prepares a major address in Chicago at 8 o clock as aides Hassett and Steelman continue White House duties. He plans a meeting with Jacob Arvey, Cook county Democratic chair, after earlier appearances at Fort Wayne and Gary with Arvey joining in at the Primer house with Mayor Martin Hennelly hosting.
Hinton Man Fined for No Muffler Citation
Warren G Arthurs of Hinton was fined 11 dollars and costs by City Judge John F Fullerton on Thursday for operating a vehicle without a muffler.
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Hinton
Warren G. Arthurs
Wre
John F. Fullerton
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Radio Corp
St Joseph Lead
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair Oil
Socony-Vacuum
Southern Pacific
Stand Oil
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Tide Wat A Oil
United Air Limes
United Aircraft
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U_S Steel
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Wilson and Co
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Cotton County
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Lawton Tent & Phi Awning Co
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Klement Gottwald
Palace
Don Ellegood
Oklahoma University
Foss
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