Military Ordered To Speed Action In Security Cases
Washington The Senate Nations Committee moved to speed clearance of military and civilian security cases while approving a defense bill topping 29 billion dollars for the coming year. Sen Ferguson said the directive aims to coordinate all security and loyalty probes amid McCarthy era tensions and delays surrounding midshipmen graduates and a dentist faced with Army questioning. The panel urged a single civilian official oversee investigations, stressing due process and national security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Senate
Iates Nations Committee
Sen. Ferguson
R-Mich
McCarthy Army
Naval Academy
Peress
Ferdentist
Army
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Pentagon
Ferguson
Defense Department
Boy Remains in Good Condition After Underage Drinking
A youth found drinking at a D street address was taken to hospital in good condition but with after effects of alcohol. Officers learned a bootlegger supplied the liquor. the boy’s mother and her husband work and were unaware he had been drinking. Authorities hope the after-effects deter future drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
D Street
Speeding Charge Filed Against Billy James Pollock
Billy James Pollock, 22, of Dun can, was charged after police clocked 76 mph on a highway 12 miles east of Lawton on SH 7. The incident occurred today as patrolmen made the stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy James Pollock
Duncan
Pope Fa
Lawton
Here and There and a Colonel with Pipe Tales
A column notes Col Walter C Lattimore of Kennedy and Co Real Estates has bought pipe tobacco from a Waco company for about 30 years. Bruck Brothers ship on order with a liberal policy. A local joke about a candidate’s campaign speech being cut by wires is included, with a quip about static and honesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter C. Lattimore
Kennedy and Co. Real Estates
Waco
Texas
Brack Bros
Lattimore
Bruck Brothers
Bruck
Army Aviation School Expansion Tied to Frederick Base Move
Frederick and Lawton Chamber of Commerce officials back using the Frederick air field to ease Fort Sill congestion and keep the Army Aviation Training program in the area. About 500 planes are at Fort Sill, with 900 residents and 2,500 annual trainees. 3,000 people tied to the program, maintenance by Spartan Aircraft Corp of Tulsa. Brig. Gen. Carl Hutton now commands, replacing Col. I. B. Washburn who goes to Panama. No comment was available from Fort Sill authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Lawton
I. B. Washburn
Washburn
Panama
Fort Sill
Department of the Army
Washington
San Marcos
Spartan Aircraft Corporation of
Tulsa
Army Aviation School
Army Aviation
Fortae
Oklahoma City Prices Report For Butter Eggs Livestock
Oklahoma price report lists butter receipts 1,717,107 with wholesale buy prices steady. State Department of Agriculture quotes wheat, broilers, hens, and farm products with Oklahoma City as a delivery point. Livestock show limited sales with cattle calves hogs and lambs prices provided for small lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Oklahoma City
State Department of of Agriculture
Lawton
Hennessey
Enid
Fairview
Hobart
Kingfisher
Blackwell
el Reno
Clinton
Alva
Medford
Guymon
Hooker
Frederick
Vici
Oklahoma City Livestock
USDA
Eisenhower Calls for Fast Passage of Laws in Speeches
President Eisenhower, in a nationwide address, urged rapid approval of core laws essential to a stronger America. He touted farm price supports, tax cuts, highway funding, the St. Lawrence Seaway, and a mutual security treaty with South Korea, while stressing the need to uproot subversion and combat communism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
St. Lawreace Seaway
South Korea
Burglar Gets 2 Year Term
Lyle R. Neal of Fort Sill pleaded guilty to second degree burglary and was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary by Superior Court Judge Bob Landers. He admitted breaking into Jewelers on April 5, smashing the window and taking three wrist watches. Police arrested him two blocks from the store. watches found in his possession. Bruce D. McDonald aided by phoning in the tip and reporting the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle R. Neal
Fort Sill
Superior Court
Bob Landers
Neal
Ae Jewelers
Lawton
Bruce D. McDonald
Funeral Rites for Apache Resident Mrs. Twiss
Mrs Luel la Twiss 88 of Apache died at her daughter Mrs Otto Schultz home four miles south of Apache around 5 a m after a four day illness born March 15 1866 in Iowa she was married to John H Twiss in 1890 they moved to Apache in 1901 service set for 2 p m Sunday at Apache Methodist burial in Fairview cemetery Crews Funeral home directing Survivors include daughter Mrs Schultz a son John R Twiss of Portland Ore a granddaughter she helped raise Mrs Helen Vickers of Portland and eight great grandchildren two sisters Mrs Leatha Morris and Mrs Margie Quick of Fairview Okla
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella Twiss
Apache
Otto Schultz
Iowa
John H. Twiss
Uquakete
Madison County
Neb
Apache Methodist Church
Twiss
Fairview Cemetery
Crews Funeral Home
Schultz
John R. Twiss
Portland
Ore
Helen Vickers
Leatha Morris
Margie Quick
Fairview Okla
Fletcher Resident Dora W Lawson Dies at 67
Dora William Lawson of Fletcher died at home after a long illness. Born April 4, 1887 in Hackett Arkansas, she lived in Comanche County since 1916 and on a Fletcher farm until 1949 before moving to Fletcher. Survivors include wife Edna, two daughters Dorothy Brooks Cyril and Faye Bull Lawton, two sisters Bessie Jameson Fort Smith and Mattie Collins California, a brother Henry Norman, and three grandchildren. Services set for Saturday at Fletcher Baptist Church with Rev. Eulis Grisham. burial in Flynn Cemetery, Dalton Funeral Home directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Dora William Lawson
Hackett
Ark
Comanche County
Lawson
Fitcher
Eda
Dorothy Brooks
Cyril
Faye Bull
Taylor
Lawton
Bessie Jameson
Fort Smith
Mattie Collins
Cobina
Calif
Henry
Norman
Fletcher Baptist Church
Eulis Grishan
Flynn Cemetery
Dalton Funeral Home
Officers Tour Ends With Dinner Before Leavenworth Flight
An artillery support mission and exhibition of the self-90mm gun bazooka and a cutaway 155 howitzer capped by a range tour and post visit by helicopter. Officers were honored with a dinner at the Polo Club last night before departing today for Fort Leavenworth Kansas, final stop on their American tour under the Mutual Defense Alliance program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polo Club
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Mutual Defense Alliance
Sill Man Reports Theft Of Leather Seat Covers
Marvin L. Thomas of Fort Sill reported yesterday afternoon that new leather seat covers were stolen from his car parked at Clyde's Caravan. The theft was reported to the sheriff's office with the value of the covers not fully disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sill Man
Marvin L. Thomas
Fort Sill
Clyde
Thomas
Sheriff's Office
McCarthy testimony narrows on Lawton firing reasons
Adams testified he told McCarthy the reason Lawton was removed. Stevens said the motive was cooperation with the committee. McCarthy denied contradictions with his memo and claimed no credence in Jenkins account. He noted some Army discussions about Schine favors as initiated by Army personnel and defended his past actions against smear claims by Pearson and the Alsops. The closed session vote kept the inquiry sealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
McCarthy
Stevens
Lawton
McCarthy ‘Eeltions
Mcpov
Jenkins McCarthy
Jenkins
Lecce
Cohn
Army
Roy M. Cohn
Jenks
Drew Pearson
Alsops
Pearson
Alsop Brothers
Joseph W. Jr
Stewart
Ce E
Schine
New
Tevens
Clark Clifford
Truman
Mundt
R-Sd
Subcommittee
Van carries critically ill child to city hospital after failed generator hookup
The narrator recounts a long midnight ambulance transfer aided by an oxygen tank and suction equipment. The direct current generator initially failed twice, requiring a restart, and the van sped toward the city as the child’s condition wavered with dimming lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee City
Eggeo
Kidnap alert as masked man drives wife from Arizona home
Mrs Smith reported a masked gunman hid in her car at 1 pm Wednesday. He forced her to Salt River and later into a car trunk. Ed’s Place near Apache Junction allegedly held a note directing the abduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Csiund
Arizona
Salt River
Smith
Apache Junction
Anothe
McCarthy Feud With Wiscon Side Note At Hearing
McCarthy handed an envelope to a Wisconsin Republican as he faced a confrontation. He read a note from Flanders asking him to stay while McCarthy testified on the Army-McCarthy issue. Mundt halted the clash saying the subcommittee cannot permit such feuds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiscons
MeWisconsin
McCarthy
Flanders
Senate
Army-McCarthy
Karl E. Mundt
R-S.d
Citran Posts Bond on Lionor Counts
R. E. Atkins of 329% C posted $60 in Police court bonds on charges of possession running a joint and permitting a nuisance. He is set to appear before Police Judge Don Fisher at 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Atkins
Don Fisher
Cosmic Rays Pass Through Bodies Ten Times a Second
A concise note states that cosmic rays traverse human bodies at an average rate of ten passes per second, highlighting a constant bombardment from space.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dopey
Eseneeesen
Broilers
F.o.b
Muskogee
Vinita
Ardmore
Chickens City
Shawnee
Aea
Chandler
Laverne
Durant
Paulsey
Elk City
McAlester
Elk Civa
Pauls Valley
Watonga
Chickasha
Shawnee Oklahoma City
Ralph H. Cline
Vernon C. Field
Ike
Eisenhower
America
House Agriculture Committee
Mrs
Dora W. Lawson
Auto Radio
Southaankien Radio & Sound
E Pho
Holsey’s
Berry
California
Berry’s
Crea
Oxtahoms Chy
Mose Drug, Inc
Oklahoma
G. Andrews
M&d
E Ave
Wolverton Harware
Hunt& Fishing Licenses
A. L. Pollard Sporting Goods
Babbitt-Peller
Appel’s
Appel
D Ave
Citran
Drug Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!