Truman Arrives at Stillwater For 21-Gun Salute Event
Former President Truman visits Oklahoma A and M College for a $10 plate dinner and speech to kick off the 1953 Democratic campaign. He reviews ROTC troops, is greeted by Gov. Raymond Gary and others, and attends a reception at the Student Union before speaking at night. He will spend the night on campus and depart tomorrow.
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Stillwater
Truman
Florida
Oklahoma
Raymond Gary
Oliver William
Tocenic
Oklahoma A&ac College League of Young Democrats
Kans City
Wlone
Bonefield
Demos
Clyde Saré
Bari
Young Democrats
Bunsii Mangum
Kansas City
Omaha
ROTC
Student Union
College mi
Army To Air Stand Today On Land Deal
The Army will announce details of a settlement over land for the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge expansion. Maj. Gen. Thomas de Shaza said he cannot comment yet. Gen. de Sharp to confer in the Pentagon with officers and Rep. Tony Morris. Assistant Secretary Leffler called the dispute closed.
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Jack Cleland
Army
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Thomas FE. de Shaza
U. S Army Artillery and Guided Missile Center
de Shaza
Washington
Pentagon
Maxwell B
Olf
Sill Greets 2 Battalions From Europe
Two gvyrascope units with 116 men arrived from New York at Fort Sil depot as part of a rotation. The 765th FA Bn and 290th AFA Bn replace the Sith FA Bn and 721st FA Bn, which rotated to Europe. Maj. Koch and Maj. Bonner welcomed arrivals. units attached to the dist FA Group.
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Fort Sill
Germany
75Th FA
290Th
APA
New York
Fort Sil
Clayton Turpin
William J. Gallagher
41St Field Artillery Groups
765Th FA
290Th Afa
Sith FA
Europe
USNS
Robert J. Koch
Koch
763Th
Dale R. Bonner
Dist FA
V Corps
Germmany
Conference on OklahomaIndustry potential draws 708 from 22 cities
A five session conference on Southwest ern Oklahoma industrial prospects opened at Hotel Lawton ian with 708 representatives from 22 state cities. Lyman Pryan executive director of the Oklahoma Development Council spoke on targeting industries for the region. Burlington outlined keys for community readiness including a progressive spirit and sound labor relations.
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Oklahoma
Lawtonian
Oklahona
Lyman Pryan
Okoma Development Council
Chamber of Commerce
Leon Rogers
Shawnee Chamber of Commerce
Department of Commerce and Industry
Jack Bullington
Department
Rogers
Burlington
Southwest Oklahoma
Estal Hart
Lyman Bryan
The
Oklahoma Development Council
Milton Keating
Lawton Chamber of Commerce
Lawton Woman Dies In Crash Near Snyder
A 33 year old Lawton woman, wife of a painter, died in a three car crash west of Snyder. Mrs James W Pauley was thrown from her car after colliding with a truck driven by Cyrus Figs of Snyder. Figs received critical injuries and was taken to Snyder hospital. A passenger in the Pauley car and another in the vehicle of Rigs were injured. Rigs also sustained injuries.
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Lawton
Snyder
High Patrol
Frisco
James W. Faul
Cyrus Figs
Rigs
John Richardson
Eldorado
Pauley
Hit and Run On US 277 Injures Fort Sill Soldier
A Fort Sill soldier, Warren W. Nestrowitz of Burkburnett Texas, crawled onto US 277 and was struck by a car that fled the scene. Witnesses say Nestrowitz had been drinking at the Redwood Tavern and cried that he wanted to die before the incident near Fifth Street. Police detained an Oklahoma City Indian suspect. the suspect’s car matched a vehicle seen leaving the scene.
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U.S. 277
Smal Hospital
Pfe
Warren W. Nestrowitz
Bury C
Oklahoma City
Nestrawitz
Redwood
McKinley
Pruitt
Nestrowitz
Fifth
Robert T. Hartin
Swe
FA Bn
Ike Seeks Quiet Climate To Ease Cough
President Eisenhower again complains of a lingering cough and says a warm dry climate might help. He suggested Taos or Tucson as possibilities while meeting with John L. Lewis and a citizen advisory group. White House aides say no definite trip plans exist.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
U. S
Dent
Lewis
Tu2son
Ariz
Murray Snyder
Snyder
Howard M. Snyder
Squanderer Wins Estate Despite Wife's Will
London story of Mrs. Howe who left 3000 pounds to charity while restricting her husband to 100 pounds. Howe claimed he earned the money and had only two bets in 1929. A court awarded him a life income from the estate and allowed him to keep the house bought in his wife's name.
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London
Charity Howe
City Candidates Fill Beds For March Primary
Arnold H White of 1212 Elm filed for re election to Ward 2 council bringing total candidates to 19 for the March 19 primary. On opening day Thursday 18 filed for nine city posts including mayor council police chief street commissioner city clerk and treasurer. Mayor C R Elsworth joined later as filings show a record high opening day.
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Arnold H. White
Elm
Pauline Joyner
County Election Board
C. R. Elsworth
Stitt Pait
W. H. House
Donald Wheatley
Newt C. Adair
GO. H. Arnold
City Water Department
Christ- Gee
Pinball operator tied to union payoff questioned in hearings
Long Portland hearing reveals pinball operator James Elkins testified that Terry paid Frank Brewster ten thousand dollars to improve standing with the union. Terry denied altering minutes but said Alvin Brown, secretary, did. The probe centers on alleged ties between West Coast Teamsters officials and racketeers to control Portland vice and other crimes.
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Brewster
Terry
Brew
Farlems
Seattle
John Sweeney
Oregon Teamsters
James Elkins
Portland
Senators
Oregon State
Alvin Brown
Teamsters
McClean
D-Ark
F. Skemneny
Coin Machine Men of
Oregon
Kennedy
al Brown
Brown
Mackets
Poe
Vandals Ransack Centenary Methodist Church
Police search for suspects after vandals entered Centenary Methodist Church after 9 p.m. Thursday ransacked rooms, scattered papers, damaged a piano and Bible stand, tore up a Bible, and stole a small amount of money.
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Centenary Methodist Church
R. A. Davis
Glyn Coley
Israel Considers Full Gaza Withdrawal Plan
Israel announced it would withdraw all troops from the Gaza Strip and the Gulf of Aqaba coast. Foreign Minister Golda Meir spoke at the United Nations General Assembly amid Arab opposition to any qualifications. A U.N. military administration for Gaza and a UN force in the Aqaba coast were discussed, with Western support and potential new Assembly action needed to authorize the stay.
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United Nations
Israel
Gaza Strip
Gulf of A Agabe
Golda Meir
Egypt
N.Y
General Assembly
Ot Pt
Gulf of Agaba
Sara Strip
O Fation Assembly
Sharm Lel Sheikh
Aqaba
United, States
France
Gulf of Aqqaba
U.N
Gaza
Strip
Shington
United States
Secretary of Navy Says He's Resigning
Secretary of the Navy Charles S. Thomas announced today he is resigning with President Defense officials indicating a formal announcement is imminent. Undersecretary Sales is expected to succeed Thomas, according to Pentagon sources who had disclosed plans prior to his remarks.
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Washington
Charles
Thomas
Jis
Defense Run
Thomas 5
Sales
Pentagon
Dominican Dictator Draws Solon’s Fire in U.S. Probe
Rep Porter urged House Foreign Affairs Committee to investigate Generalissimo Trujillo for operating a terror network in the United States. He linked Trujillo to disappearances in Eugene and New York, and cited demonstrations by Dominican supporters and opposition groups around the Capitol.
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Washington
Porter
D-Ore
House Foreign Affairs
Generalissinig
Trujillo
Repwhite
United States
House
Oregon
Capitol Carri
Capitol
White House
Capito
Congress
Gerald Lester Murphy
Eugene
Ore
Murphy
Jesus Galindez
Columbia University
Galindez
New York
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