Youths Deny Raid in County Court Proceedings
A group of youths faced charges in Ia maanehe County court after a raid claim was denied. Attendees included Jerry Sha Ky NL Winnie Lind Dearborn and Winnie Lind, with several suspects ordered to appear or face arrest. Five youths were charged in a joint complaint filed Thursday, while a summer hearing was announced and a $900 property claim noted.
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Tey Smackhia
Bill Cochran
Jerry Sha Ky
Mimy A Dearborn
Winnie Lind
Fullerton
Tomahawk Ceremony Opens Oklahoma Semi Centennial Expo
The event opened the Oklahoma Semi-Centennial Exposition with a Tomahawk ceremony led by Indian Chief Pecum Seh and Gov. Raymond Catsain amid rain. About 200 spectators watched a Fort Gibson replica and exhibits marking Oklahoma history as Russia’s ambassador attended to dedicate the Russian exhibit. The three week program features national TV shows, a Zoopfield Follies preview, and performances by Fatl Page Johnny Ray Al Tinbler and the McGuire sisters among others.
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SAU. Ppm
Oklatoma City
Raymond Cats
Pecumseh
War Gate
Fort Gibson
Indian Territory
Russia
United States
Aarubin
International House
al Rock
Oklahoma
Grant
Vernon
Tex
Air Fores
Tinker Afb
F Jon
Dave Garroway
Suelen O'Connell
Dairk Joebilues
Fatl Page
Johnny Ray
al Tinbler
McGuire Sisters
Porter Hill Meers Road Work Eyed in Comanche County
A planned Porter Hill Meers road paving project is discussed at a county conference in Comanche County. Officials announce a countywide meeting to set dates, with possible federal funds for hard surfacing. Attendees include county commissioners area Indian office engineer and Senator Harris among others.
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Beaver Porter Htare
Merrs
Comanche County
Fet
Merris
Imarvest
Ater Coun
Harris
Tiep
Simmons
Sen
Harms
Indian Office
Senate Defeats Aid Cut Proposal
The Senate rejected a bid to cut 80 million dollars from a 5.6 billion foreign aid bill. Long offered amendments to limit deferments and redirect funds, aiming to curb defense authorizations and preserve administration funding for defense abroad. The vote impact could pressure the Defense Department next year if Senate moves with the administration.
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Washington
Ale Wits
Aft
Sen. Long
D-Lal
Long
Senate
Defense Department
Sen
Lang
Lars
Soviets Propose Nuclear Test Moratorium with Inspections
The Soviet Union proposed a moratorium of three to five years on nuclear tests with international inspectors at key points. An international commission would monitor observance, and control posts would be set in the United States, the Soviet Union, and the Pacific area to ensure fairness among the three powers. The plan was outlined as the five power UN Disarmament Commission subcommittee resumed sessions.
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T.ondon
Soviet Union
Todiy
United Nations Disarmament Commission
Uni
Mie
Pacific
Zovin
Nikiya Vhrushchev
Russian Communist Party
Totsinki
Treasury official rejects tax cut this year in Senate hearing
Humphrey told Congress a tax cut this year is absolutely out of the question and no plan exists to reduce taxes before 1959. He urged continued spending controls to prevent inflation while debt limits may need raising and warned of a continuing period of high prosperity if policy stays prudent. A massive squall line triggered tornado warnings across northeastern Oklahoma with lines extending into Missouri and Arkansas as forecasters predicted more unsettled weather and rain over the next days.
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Humphrey
Senate House
Mills
Kinnty
Percival F. Brundage
Muimphrey
Turmidires
Congress
Hunphrey
Beauty Contest On Tap Tonight
Local pageant features Lawton and Comanche county contestants aiming for the Miss Lawton title. The winner advances to the state Miss Oklahoma contest. Key participants include Tay Shackelford, Jor LaVel Bryson, Norma Dean Tompkins, with the event set for July 20 in San Diego.
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Lawton
Abowl & Pom
Todaso
Tatwlon Alaseres
San Diegno
Cail
Comanche County
Tay Shackelford
Jor LaVel Bryson
Roe
Bryson
Lake
Norma Dean Thompkins
Mir
J. L. Tampsee
Rumor Of Cancer Drug Sends Stocks Soaring
New rumors of an anticancer drug caused a stock surge on the New York stock exchange. Companies later cautioned the compound is in early clinical stages and not a cure. The firms described it as a palliative with potential usefulness in certain cancer cases, under study at Jackson Memorial Hospital.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
J. Th. Squibby & Seas
Boll Copanies
Jackson Memorial Hospital
University of Miami
Truck Carrying Paratroopers Flips Into Creek at Fort Campbell
A truck carrying 14 paratroopers overturned into a creek on a Fort Campbell road after a sharp turn, trapping many victims. Helicopters evacuated the injured to base hospital while authorities opened an inquiry. Survivors say speeds ranged 10 to 43 mph. most expected to recover. The accident occurred near the Kentucky Tennessee line during field training by the 101st Airborne Division.
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Ronald Curtis
Kalamazoo
Mich
Fort Campbell
Curtis
Campbell
Raneas-Voround
Rseay Creek
Iruel
Airborne
Kentucky-Tennessee Line
Ace
Smasher
Tennessee
Pos Army
Ft. Campbell
Cal
Army pressure claims disputed by Girard in Tokyo briefing
In a press conference flanked by Gen. Karls Decker and Maj. Stanley Levin, Army specialist third class Girard denied being pressured by the Army or the Far East Command. He said a transpacific call to his brother relayed no threats, and he refused to confirm any coercion by Washington or the Japanese courts.
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Whittington
Japan
M—William
Girard
Pentagon
WS. Army
Hin
Karls Decker
Paul
Stanley Levin
United States
Far i
Levin
Washington
Williams
Maj
Ile
Second Fort Sill helicopter crash near Tucson reported
A second Fort Sill helicopter en route to Desert Rock crashed in Tucson afternoon. Pilot Woodgar I. Hail survived with abrasions while passenger Pvt. Richard S. Giebel sprained ankle. Engine failure at 200 feet caused the rotor craft to strike its side and roll.
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Fort Sill
Desert Rat Row
Tucson
Bimer J. Munsell
Deming
Sir Prattier
Desert Rock
Exereises
Phoenix
Ariz
Las Vests
Nev
Army
Showers Return to Lawton Area Tonight Through Wednesday
Scattered showers are expected in the Lawton area tonight and continue through Wednesday with slightly cooler temperatures. The five day forecast calls for up to one inch of rain. At Lake Lawtonka the level rose today by another inch, now about 3.3 feet above the old spillway.
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Lawton
Weather Bureau
Wednesda
Lake Lawtonkay
Aged Recluse Leaves Hoard Of $506000 In Staten Island Home
An 80 year old widow, Emma Buhl De Hart, long ill and living in fire damaged rooms she owned on Staten Island, left an unreported fortune of about 506000 dollars. Police found 274980 in cash and 205000 in banks and stock certificates, all secreted under a bed and in scattered boxes, with no will located. Relatives number ten nieces and nephews and police, a nephew, and Stair Tax Commission official recovered the assets during a court ordered search.
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New York
Emma Buhl de Hart
Staten Island
Stair Tax Commission
Army Takes Over Haiti Government Provisional president ousted
Haiti military forces ousted Daniel Fignole from power and formed a Junta led by Brig. Gen. Antonio Rebreau. A nationwide emergency was proclaimed as troops and police stood ready for violence amid protests by thousands of Fignole supporters. A mathematics professor broadcast a radio address to the public.
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Port Air
Prince
Haiti
Daniel Fignole
Antonio Rebreau
Fignole
Rainmaker claims to prevent tornadoes in Oklahoma
Dr. Irving P. Krick, head of Water Resources Development Corp., told Oklahoma journalists at Sequoyah State Park lodge that his operations can inhibit tornado formation and suppress hail, claiming benefits for agriculture. He cited watershed observations, noting no tornadoes occurred in operated areas and reservoirs were full with no floods, though critics remain and farmers have not widely accepted the science.
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Wagoner
Okla
UPI
Nasion
Southwest
Irving P. Wnrick
Water Resources Development Corp
Denver
Colo
Oklahoma Press Association
Sequoyah State Park Lodge
Owk
Krick
Oklahoma
Weath
Morrison B. Cunningham
Oklahoma City
Isrick
Ile
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