Cox Candidate Promotes Anticommunist Platform for Oklahoma Secretary of State
Homer H. Cox, a Chickasha native and former prisoner liberated from a Russian camp, runs in a 24 person field for Oklahoma Secretary of State. He cites his eight years in the Navy six in the Army and his Berlin capture to condemn communism and urge voter wakefulness.
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Homer H. Cox
Chickasha
Cox
University of Oklahoma
Berlin
Iron Curtain
Will iam Ghayn Ray dies of heart attack at Sapulpa funeral rites
Funeral rites for William Ghayn Ray were held in Sapulpa with attendees including Mrs. Ross Shelp Mrs. June Parke Mrs. Al Wickliffe Jr and Mrs. Gloria May. Ray a former Lawton resident and Cameron college attendee lived in Sapulpa since 1917 and served as county treasurer. He was a World War I veteran and member of several organizations. Survived by his father R A Ray and son William G Ray Jr in Houston.
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Ross Shelp
Park
June Parke
al Wickliffe Jr
Gloria May
Sapulna
William Ghayn Ray
Ray
Owen Landrith Chapel
Sapulpa
Shelp
Parke
Wickliffe
May
Lawton
Cameron College
The
Baptist Church
Lions Club
American Legion
R. A. Ray
Summit
William Ghayn Ray Jr
Houston
Tex
Army Forces Announce Wide ARmy Orders to Forts and West Point
The Department of Defense released a batch of assignments and transfers for Army officers. Maj Gen Hart and Col Morawetz lead deployments from Ft Sill to Europe and Ft Lewis to Cp Carson, with many lieutenants reassigned to Ft Kilmer Ft Stoneman and other posts. USMA class of 1954 graduates receive commissions and assignments to West Point Ft Bliss and related posts.
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Department of Defense
Washington
Russell W. Schmelz
Arty
ROTC
Instr Gp
Duquesne
Kilmer
Laurence A. Smith
Wadsworth
Sch
Sill and
Assig
Stoneman
James D. Brady
Steward J. Crawford
Robert R. Detton
Theo K
Albert Ellas
Swarthmore
Frederick W. McGowman
Dix
Ronald G. Smith
Tooele
Utah
Julius Spitzberg
James C. McCraw
548Th
FA Bn
Ft Sill
Ft Bliss
Charles H. Stout
Ft Hood
Dearborn
Mich
George F. Heise Jr
Chaffee
Stu
Army
Burdette R. Luckert
Co An
Frank T. Steele
Valley Forge Army Hospital
Charles G. Scott
USMA
West Point
William Sommer Allan
Charlies R. Andreas
Freddie A. Attaya
Cyrus S. Avery
Robert W. Badger
Fred H. Bartlet Jr
Bruce W. Bidwell
Kenneth Eugene Brant
Wilbur D. Brickwell
Roger J. Browne II
Robert L. Bullock Jr
Henry S. Carroll III
James Darwin Chandler
James L. Chapman II
John S. Chesbro
Walton J. Christensen
Robert D. Cicchinell
Robert S. Clarke, Jr
Ira Caron
Robert E. Cottle
John Ea Jr
Thomas E. S. Simone
Shapleigh M. Drisko
Robert B. Egelston
Paul G. Erickson
Thomas D. — Jr
Robert C. Forman
William Gager, Jr
Paul R. Garneau
Donald T. Geiger
James F. Gibson
Wendell H. Gilbert
Robert Eldred Goodwin
Jay W. Gould III
Richard Alan Grifenhagen
Richard W. Griffin
Samuel L. Halliday
Clarence W. Hannon
William L. Hauser
Leo P. Hobbs
David N. Hollam
Leonard B. Reed, Jr
Paul H. Reistrup
Robert D. Resley
Donald M. Rhea
Alan V. Richard
Charles D. Richards
Myron W. Rose
William C. Royals
A L. Salvador
Charles Shafer
Audrey J. W. Short
Arthur K. Sirkis
Lawrence F. Skibbie
James H. Sloan, Jr
Craig H. Spence
Thomas A. Stark
Carl R. Steimle
Allan C. Sterling, Jr
Kennon
B. Stewart
Charlies Soan, Jr
Glen W. Stout
Douglas B. Stuart
Richard & Os
James W. Lurber
Humbert F. Sweeney
Julius O. Thomas Jr
Lowell
Edmund Toreson
Thomas F. van Natta Jr
Gerald S. Vigee
Prosper N. Walker
Fletcher K. Ware Jr
William J. We
Maryland primary eyes national party chiefs amid low voter turnout
National party officials targeted three of seven House races and Governor primary observers watched Democrat Byrd Mahoney bid with little popular interest. Turnout was expected near one third of 1,065,180 eligible. McKeldin faced three rivals in a GOP bid. Ballot also included attorney general and court seats as polls opened early across Maryland.
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Baltimore
Theodore R. McKeldin
GOP
McKeldh
Tomus R. Bright
Pedro A. del Valle
James W. Gunn
Montgomery County
State Court of Appeals
J. Millard Tawes
Alonsita Walker
Small
Robert E. Ennis
Capitol Heights
Friedel
Henry R. Hergenroeder
Baltimore Loyola College
Byrd
University of Maryland
Mahoney
Jon Jonkel
Jonkel
John Marshall Butler
U.S. Senate
Butler
Millard E. Tydings
Talbot County
Tulsa Woman Dies in 16 Story NYC Plunge
A 62 year old Tulsa woman, Mrs Jane McMichael, visiting her sister Sleeper in New York, slipped from her grasp and fell from a 16th floor apartment window. Police said the daughter Mrs John Green reported recent mental illness treatment and that Sleeper struggled with her mother before the fatal fall.
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New York
Oklahoma
Jane McMichael
Tulsa
Okla
Sleeper
John Green
Oma
GOP Campaign Chairman Calls McCarthy Asset in Race
GOP Campaign Chairman Richard Simpson says communism will be a key election issue and Senator Joseph McCarthy will prove to be an asset to the Republican party. He urged McCarthy to campaign for GOP candidates who seek his help.
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New York
GOP
Congressional Campaign Committee
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
Republican Party
Richard Simpson
Moon To Blot Out The Sun Wednesday
New York report notes a solar eclipse on Wednesday with totality along a 75 mile wide path from northeast Nebraska across Minnesota Canada the North Atlantic Scandinavia Soviet Russia Iran and India. New Orleans will see about 60 percent obscuration. Minneapolis Saint Paul lies in the path with future eclipses dated 1593 and 2151.
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New York
Teches
Neag
Minnesota
Canada
North Atlantic
Scandinavia
Soviet Russia
Iran
India
New Orleans
William J. Luyten
Minneapolis- St. Paul
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Last will reveals burial wish to lie with wife in lions den
Septimus Daniel Gilbert’s will requests burial in the same grave as his wife and to have the inscription Daniel in the lion's den on the tombstone. In Chicago two twins Loraine and Elaine Katz share valedictorian honors at Augustin High School and win University of Chicago scholarships.
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Kirkburton
England
Septimus Daniel Gilbert
Daniel
Lion's den
Chicago
Loraine
Elaine Katz
Augustin High School
University of Chicago
Phi Beta Kappa Association
Aylmer Town Welcomes Departure of Liquor Law
In Aylmer Quebec residents mark the end of the liquor ban by draping crepe on the welcome arch and posting a plaque reading rest in peace. The dry town feels the shutdown of alcohol restrictions as residents react to the law.
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Aylmer
Que
Goldfish with voracious appetites offered for a larger home
Mrs. Fred A. Lyons of Chicago offers two goldfish that grew too large for a rock garden pool and then an indoor aquarium. She now seeks a buyer with bigger facilities to keep them in proper swimming space.
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Chicago
Fred A. Lyons
Tulsan Shoots Sweetheart and Ends His Life
In Tulsa a 22-year-old grocery store worker shot his 19-year-old fiancée Lois Arnstead three times at a Tulsa supper club in the Negro area, then killed himself with two more shots. The couple, former Grayson residents in Okmulgee County, had been engaged for four years and she had sought to end the engagement.
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Tulsa
Okla
Lois Arnstead
S. L
Miss Arnstead
Grayson
Okmulgee County
Fox
Theft leaves bathers towelless along Asakusa street
A group of men walked home in towels after thieves stripped them of their clothes outside a public bath in Asakusa. Police investigate the incident as a bold vandalism and theft case affecting residents returning from the bath.
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Tokyo
Asakusa
Mother and three children die in Phillipsburg house fire
In Phillipsburg New Jersey a young mother Thelma Baker 25 dashed into a burning home to rescue her two sons Ronald Lee and Robert Earl Baker 2 and her niece Claudiaig of East Stroudsburg Pa all perishing in the blaze. The mother had fled the house before hearing the children's screams.
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Phillipsburg
Thelma Baker
Ronald Lee
Robert Earl Baker
Claudiaig
East Stroudsburg
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Chickasha Star
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Fred H. Bartlit, Jr
Robert L Bullock, Jr
Robert D. Cicchinelli
Frank P. Colpini
Ira Coron
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Thomas E. Desimone
Thomas D. Flaherty Jr
Howard Donald T. Geiger
W. Gould II
Richard H. Grinder
Paul R. Jenkins, Jr
Peter G
Antenna
Southwestern Radio & Sound
National Party
Maryland
McCarthy
Lawton’s
Bill Smith Agency
Hall
Storm Insurance
Paul Baty
C Avenue
We Are
Authorized Dealers and Service Agency
Briggs & Stratton Clinton Engines
Ron Stephens
Avenue
Pittsburgh Paints
Farmers Lumber
Bsoulevard
Fort Sill Blvd
Bernell Gilbert
Mgr
Lawton’s Prescription Center
Sweetheart
Auto Radio
E Pho
Lawton Welding Shop
4Th and E Avenue
General Electric
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