Wheat Allotment Deadline Set for Farmers
Farmers who have not planted wheat in 1952 53 or 54 must apply for next year’s allotment by June 30. Bill Sieg of the ASC warns eligibility requires income from the farm and no other farm allotment. Applications are through the ASC office in the Comanche county courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Sieg
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
Seale Ue
ASC
Comanche County
Sieg
Rus
Funeral rites for Buran Williams set at 2:30 p m
Funeral services for Buran Williams, 81, of 1005 S eros A, will be held at 2 30 p m Thursday at the Church of God with Rev E T officiating. Williams married Annie Shipman in Arkansas in 1894 and was a longtime member of the Church of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliams
Eros
Church of God
Rev
E. T
Annie Shipman
Arkansas
Agate Enrollment Deadline Set for Cameron College
Agate Enrollment ends tomorrow night as Cameron College closes evening class registration. Prize Geen and Samantitration announce final deadlines and note all courses will conclude after Thursday. Fort Sill classes meet as scheduled with remaining offerings continuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron College
Thurs
Tors
Fort Sill
Re-register Now to Vote in Comanche County July Primary
Comanche county voters face a July 6 primary with about four to five thousand eligible residents needing re registration. Local civic groups urge registration drives to counter apathy, highlighting a governor race, county offices, and a $195,000 bond for fair facilities and event sites. Citizens are urged to register promptly, noting it is a simple civic duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Smilar
America
City Starts Moving Cabins Near Lake City
City moves 22 cabins as part of reservoir expansion after contract awarded to T. V. Head of Lawton for 3470 dollars. Four bids ranged from 3500 to 3850 dollars with Ben White and Clung of Indiahoma among bidders. Final cost estimates approved. council also authorized land trades and related permits.
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T. V. Head of
Lawton
Public Property Committee
Clung
Indiahoma
Ben White
Ft. Cobb
R. Leenies
Washburn Explains Army Aviation Role at Fort Sill
Col Washburn spoke to the Lawton Rotary about Army aviation at Fort Sill’s school. He outlined aviation as observation reconnaissance artillery adjustment transport within the combat zone evacuation and support, not tactical in nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
Army Aviation School
Denly
Washburn
Istics School
Cidieasndant
Lawton
Ene Yoon
Ewell Lacy
Night Shooting Drills Improve Aim for Troops
Fellenz at Ft Benning trains soldiers to shoot at night using both eyes open and offset sighting. He notes many miss high and left and says practice makes night firing instinctive. Even veterans often miss on first try. course results show 10 to 14 hits per 16 rounds.
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Korea
Fellenz
Ft. Benning
Filenz
Washington
National Rifle Agsn
Mp Perry
Ohio
ROTC Camp Returns to Fort with Cadet Artillery Focus
The R O T C camp at Fort will run June 19 to July 30 with 62 colleges sending cadets all training as artillerymen. A 22 cadet Hawaii contingent arrives late. Support comes from the 41st Field Artillery Group under Col. Collier. Cadets form four battalions and begin training after the opening ceremony.
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Hawaii
Huntley
41St Field Artillery Group
Robert B. Collier
Post Field
Fort
Hearing On Tap In Cutting Case
Morgan Leake 23 of Amarillo faces a preliminary hearing before Peace Justice Woodrow Giles at 2 p.m. Thursday over an alleged sharp‑object incident. Leake is held in the county jail on a $2,500 bond for an assault on Miss Bell, a 23 year old Black woman, on June 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Leake
Amarillo
Woodrow Giles
Leake
Ledan Bell
Miss Bell
Texan Sentenced to Year in Pen for Bogus Check
John R. Scribner of Abilene Texas received a one year penitentiary term after pleading guilty to purchasing a typewriter with a $90 worthless check. Police traced the fraud to a Lawton bar where Scribner was located following the purchase.
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John R. Scribner
Abilene
Tex
Bob Landers
Lawton Typewriter Co
Lawton
Scribner
Gilmer remembered for public service and grand jury cases
Gilmer, longtime Oklahoma official, recalled for career as assistant county attorney and his role in the grand jury that returned seven indictments against prominent Oklahomans. Survivors include his widow, his mother in Oklahoma City, a brother in Okmulgee, and four sisters in Oklahoma City and Ardmore.
Oklahoma City Market Report for Livestock and Eggs
Oklahoma City livestock prices show cattle steady to 25 higher with good demand, cows steady to 50 higher, light supply. Spring slaughter lambs steady. slaughter ewes and lambs down to 18 and below. Eggs barely steady with weaker receipts. butterfat steady across listed towns.
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Oklahoma City
Jayman
Hooker
Bredericke
Vici
Oklahoma
Clinton
Blackwell
Vinita
McAlester
Tulsa
Ardmore
Lawton
Chandler
Besant
Atonga
Nita
Shawnee
el’ Reno
Enid
Chickasha
Durant
Laverne
Muskogee
Stolen 199 Chevrolet Pickup Reported
A resident reported the theft of a green 199 Chevrolet pickup truck believed taken sometime overnight. Police are investigating and requesting information from the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schott
Indo China Peace Talks Face Complex Geneva Fallout
Indo-China negotiations stall as Western powers gauge Geneva conference outcome. French government signals need for strong parliamentary support while Communists push for full surrender, complicating prospects for a peaceful settlement.
Withdrawal Set for Emergency Pullout in Indo China Delta
A U S senator disclosed that U S forces are prepared for a rapid withdrawal of 256 personnel and equipment from the Red River Delta if Communists overrun Indo China. The plan, kept from the public, centers on evacuating 200 mechanics and specialists with B 26 bombers rushed to the war zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Red River
Indo-China
Delta
Defense Department
United States
U.S
Delta Committee
Air Force
Fragmentary War Dispatch Mentions Hanoi Vicinity
A garbled wartime note references villages seven miles east of Hanoi and Haiphong port. French high command statements imply strategic positions near Red Bases and coastal areas.
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Aarvains
Hanoi
Belice
Haiphong
French High Command
Eae Ae
Politics Continued From Page One Senate Remarks
A political report notes continued remarks in the Senate with mentions of bill supporters and figures including Bill Logan William Gillanew G Doenges and Louis Ritzhaupt. The fragmentary text records names and discussion as the topic carries over from page one.
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Senate
Bill Logan
William Gillanew
G Doenges
Louis Ritzhaupt
Hail Ruins Crop On Three Farms
Hail damaged crops on three farms as rain slowed harvest work. The storm delayed activity earlier in the week, with Temple area also receiving heavy rain and expecting more field work later today.
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Buran Williams
Agate
Dopey
Insurors Realtors
Ekees Geal
U.S. Army Reserve
Drexel B. Dunn
Corps Artillery
Midwest Citt
James C. Allen Jr
Midwest City
C. J. Watts
XIX Corps Artillery
U.S. Army
S. 12Th
S. 13Th Streets
Gore
Roic
Bill and
Harold
Gilmer
Bert
Holly Anderson
Phil Ken
Adair County
Big Man Crook
Filmer
Knights of Columbus Lawton Council
K of C Hall
Southwestern Radio & Sound
Mathes
Coler
Public Service Co
House of Happine
Lawton Zene 6Awning CO
Ksw0-Tv
Channel
Andrews
D Ave
M & D Finance CO
Peiete
Wolverton Harware
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