Bellmon Hopes to Adjourn. Cancels Trip to New Orleans
Oklahoma Governor Henry Bellmon expressed strong hope the legislature would adjourn this week and said he would likely cancel plans to attend an Interstate Oil Compact Commission meeting in New Orleans. The budget, reflecting a revised revenue estimate of 3.7 billion, remains the key hurdle before sine die adjournment.
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Henry Bellmon
Interstate Oil Compact Commission
New Orleans
Bellmon
Capitol
West Point Cadets Arrive for Fort Sill Visit and Demonstrations
The U S Military Academy class of 64 arrived at Fort Sill by six chartered planes for a three day program. Cadets will observe and participate in training exercises including the Redstone missile system demonstration and artillery air capability shows. They will attend a Cadet Hop and a Buffalo Barbecue with Kiowa Comanche and Apache dancers.
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Military Academy
Armor Center
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Infantry Center
Fort Benning
Georgia
Fort Sil
Fort Bliss
Tex
Hoffa Plea Entered in Nashville Jury Tampering Case
Teamsters Union President James R. Hoffa and 10 others pleaded innocent to federal charges of jury tampering related to Hoffa's $1 million conspiracy trial. Three defendants stood mute. Judge Frank Gray Jr. set deadlines for pre trial motions and kept defendants free on $10 000 bonds.
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Teamsters Union
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Teamsters Local
Nashville
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Teamsters International
Federal District
Frank Gray Jr
Justice Department
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City Men Critically Hurt In Auto Crash On Pike
Two Lawton men were critically injured last night when their car left the Southwestern Turnpike near an overpass south of Fletcher. Owen Sam Ard and William Allen Smith were rushed to Southwestern hospital in poor condition with facial and chest injuries and a broken leg. Blood from Dallas was relayed to the hospital to aid treatment.
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Bill) Smith
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Dallas
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Texas
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Coast Guard Patrols Fort Gibson Lake After Grand Lake Ruling
The U S Coast Guard, barred from Grand Lake by a court order, patrolled Fort Gibson Lake over the weekend. A boarding party led by boatswain's mate first class Robert Pierson conducted patrols Saturday and Sunday downstream on the Grand River. Fort Gibson Lake is a federal reservoir operated by Army Engineers, while Grand Lake is managed by the Grand River Dam Authority which sought a temporary restraining order in federal court over Coast Guard patrols.
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Grand Lake
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Rites Set Today for Tulsa Oil Firm Founder Walter O Bannon
Funeral services were scheduled today for Walter O Bannon 81 founder of a large Tulsa oil equipment firm and a longtime figure in the local business community.
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UPS
Walter O'Bannon
Oklahoma board raises estimate for state spending
The Oklahoma Equalization Board boosted its 198 legislature spending estimate by 3.8 million, reducing the anticipated budget gap to about 10 million. Available revenue rises to 254,904,308, with 877,417 more than February. Governor Bellman approved the figure as the Conference Committee works to finalize a two year budget. The board also debated liberalizing future estimates to allow windfalls in the three year average.
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Joint Conference Committee On Appropriations
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Kennedy vows no more atmospheric tests and to seek a test ban
President Kennedy announced he will not resume atmospheric nuclear tests while other nations refrain and said the United States, Soviet Union and Britain will begin high level talks in Moscow to salvage a general test ban treaty. He spoke at American University after receiving an honorary doctorate and urged national unity on civil rights. Talks are set for July with representatives chosen for direct trust rather than official roles.
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Two Negroes Enter Alabama Campus Amid Crisis
In Tuscaloosa Alabama two Negro students Vivan Malone and James Hood prepared to register for the summer session as state troopers maintained tight security. Governor George Wallace announced he would stand in their path at the university doors amid a looming confrontation.
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East Gadson
Ala
Vivian J. Malone
Mobile
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University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa
Alabama
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George C. Wallace
University
New York
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Gadsden
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Montgomery
University Board of Trustees
Supreme Court tosses three Oklahoma reapportionment appeals
The Supreme Court dismissed three appeals challenging a three judge court order for population based legislative apportionment in Oklahoma. Boosters say the decision clears the way for the state court to proceed with redistricting, while opponents warn of potential further appeals.
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UPI
U.S. Supreme Court
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Showers On Tap In Area Tuesday
The area can expect showers on Tuesday with widely scattered thunderstorms possible in the afternoon. Rainfall for the five day outlook is projected around 0.25 to 0.7 inches. Temperatures remain near normal in central Oklahoma with western areas 1 to 4 degrees below and eastern areas 2 to 4 degrees above normal.
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Oklahoma
Lawson
Weather Bureau
Civil Rights Plans Aired in Kennedy White House
President Kennedy met with aides to discuss forthcoming civil rights proposals. Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy outlined ideas to Southern Democrats. Pierre Salinger said Burke Marshall and Theodore Sorensen participated in the discussions as timing of Congress action was outlined.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Pierre Salinger
White House
Burke Marshall
Theodore Sorensen
Salinger
Pay Equality Now Law Signed For Equal Pay
President Kennedy signed a new law aimed at ensuring women receive equal pay for equal work. The measure covers about 72.5 million workers but excludes some and takes effect in one year. advocates hail it as a major advance for women's rights.
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UPI
Kennedy
U.S
Supreme Court to hear city reapportionment cases
The Supreme Court agreed to hear city voters' complaints about unfair apportionment in four states New York Maryland Virginia and Alabama and will also hear challenges to congressional districts in Georgia and New York City The cases trace to the one person one vote standard established in 1962 and Georgia's county unit plan was struck down earlier. The court also dismissed cases from Oklahoma.
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U.S. Supreme Court
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