Heavy Rains Hit Northern State Area
The Associated Press reports severe rainfall across northern parts of the state with 2.6 inches in a stretch and Guthrie seeing significant totals. Flooding caused busyness, roads, and power issues as weather officials noted temperatures dropping to around 65 degrees. Weather bureau warns of continuing impact on crops and local travel.
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Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau Said Tempe Ws Dipped To 65 Degrees. Esormicht
Weather Forecast Warns Showers Tonight In Area
A five day forecast predicts showers tonight and into tomorrow with temperatures near 90 degrees Thursday. Rain totals expected to be around a half inch by week end as the weather bureau notes unsettled conditions and warm afternoons.
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Family Shopping Day Set Again in Lawton
Lawton merchants extend Family Shopping Day to Thursday allowing families to shop together. Stores remain open until 1 AM as merchants invite residents to inspect today’s Constitution ads for deals.
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Lawton
Plush New Junior High To Be Ready This Fall
Plans for a new Tam Tinson junior high school in Tulsa feature a fall completion, with construction by CT Hughes of Oklahoma City. Weather and scheduling challenges loom, but officials aim for September enrollment and a ready gym with modern energy efficient panels and arches.
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Oklahoma City
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Teamster Boss Found Guilty by Contempt Ruling
Washington belated verdict on Frank Brewster, longtime Teamsters leader, convicted on 31 counts of contempt for defying records and refusing to answer Senate Investigations subcommittee questions in January. He waived jury trial. judge Toha J. MeLy to decide issues of fact and law. Brewster not present. maximum penalty one year in jail and $100 fine. Sentencing deferred pending probation office report. Brewster to remain free on bond.
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Congress
Toha J. Mel Y
Senate
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Sitica
Collapsing Walls Trap Five Miners At Fernwood Mine
Five miners were trapped when hillside walls collapsed at Powhatan No. 2 Mine near Fernwood, Ohio about ten miles southwest of Mingo. Crews drilled with an auger to reach the trapped workers as rescuers reported lights visible and air flowing. Names identified include Freel Sahel Harrison, Tink Wurrath Tillmanville, Kenny Hamilton Adena, Joseph Sipinski, and Martin. Escaped foreman Lloyd Pennhardt Cadiz along with Charles Merron Hopedale and Don Davis Cadiz.
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Tink Wurrath
Tillansville
Kenny Amilton
Adena
Joseph Sipinski
Ant
Martin
Lloyd Pennhardt
Cadiz
Charles Merron
Hopedale
Don Davis
Gulf Coast State Braces For Hurricane Audrey
New Orleans and Louisiana coastal areas remained alert as Audrey threatened with winds near 100 miles per hour. The storm tracked east of New Orleans with tides up to eight feet along the Mississippi Sound and Gulf coast. Navy hurricane hunters followed Audrey’s progress from Jacksonville with forecasts predicting landfall later this week similar to Hurricane Flossy’s 1956 path through Louisiana Mississippi and Alabama.
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Weather Bureau
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Eisenhower Sees Clean H Bomb Within Years With Tests
President Eisenhower said continued atomic tests could yield a truly clean hydrogen bomb in four to five years, while pursuing a suspension accord with Russia. He met with AEC chief Lewis Strauss and scientists and urged continued exploration of peaceful uses, while offering a broader disarmament package and limited inspection.
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White House
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Woman in Los Angeles Defends Home in Bed Room
Mrs Salles Ama Canceon awoke to a stranger in her room and grabbed a pistol. She struck the intruder, who took the weapon and escaped, ending up in the hospital with a head wound. A detective noted the suspect fled through a plate glass window.
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Los Angeles
City May Get Emerson Land Next Week Action Likely
City and Emerson school officials anticipate a favorable school board vote next Monday on a five year option to secure Emerson elementary property for school and federal post office use. Officials cite plans to transfer students as enrollment shifts and note the mayoral negotiation followed two years of study.
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Doctor Admits Mercy Killings On TV Show
A doctor on a British TV program admitted deliberately letting terminal patients die to end pain saying he had done so in certain circumstances. The doctor gave examples of mercy killings and faced no action, while Anglican Bishop Margen distinguished between killing and palliative overdose.
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Church of England
Secret U S Papers Stolen At Taipei Riot
Officials acknowledge a special report on missing confidential papers in Taipei after riots last month. State Department officials say unknown persons may have taken documents but have not clarified if any important records are missing.
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Huge Paving Plan Delayed By Weather And Dissenting Owners
City council learns spring rains delayed self help asphalt paving with funds deposited for three blocks. Four church lots and four school playgrounds may be added. Council discusses paving by block consent and reports to street and alley committee within 15 days.
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Colonel's Court Martial Trial Roiled by Feud Over Missiles
Colonel John C. Nickerson Jr. faces a court martial amid Army Air Force tensions over rocket programs. Witnesses include Ernst Stuhlinger and Wernher von Braun as the trial examines defense secrecy, with Nickerson pledging guilty to 15 charges for distributing secret data. The board will hear testimony on Wilson’s missile policy and the Army’s IREM and Jupiter versus the Air Force Thor programs.
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Fay
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Nickerson
Defense
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Boy 5 Drowns At Medicine Park
Coroner jury verdict states death by drowning after Ronald Lee Bonary was found in Medicine Creek below the Medicine Park swimming area. The boy had been missing since 2 pm, body recovered at 9:30 pm following a five hour search. Wharton, a Grandfield youth employed at Medicine Park, located the body in a basin formed by pool overflow while riding in a boat with Stuckleberry and others.
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Ronald Lee Bonary
Wit Seven Fort
Medicine Creek
Medicine Park
Wharton
Grandfield
Larry Stuckleberry
el Paso
Tex
Ray Brown
Kenneth Wing
Stediene Park
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Comanche County Ivi
Earnest’ Uilliary
Young
Right to pick burial site sparks Parker kin clash
Quanah Parker descendants in Oklahoma City federal court challenge Topay, last surviving wife, over where the chief’s remains will be moved. They contest Tenay’s widow status and urge recognition of Parker’s chosen spouse Tanarey, citing Indian custom and 1911 death. The case stems from Post Oak cemetery relocation tied to Fort Sil expansion.
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Federal District Court
Oklahoma City
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Oklahoma
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Congress
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Rowan
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Topsy
Quanah
Giant Missile Roars Away at Cape Canaveral
AP reports a large missile fired from Cape Canaveral in dawn light roared louder than Atlas and appeared one of the era’s largest. Eyewitnesses speculated it was Redstone or Jupiter and noted the rocket shot straight up before veering down range over the Atlantic. Officials gave no immediate comment.
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