Adenauer Holds Firm as German Coalition Realigns
The German Chancellor faces a shaky spell as Free Democrats split in North Rhine Westphalia and threaten his two thirds majority for rearmament. He reasserted control by tightening civil oversight of the army and expelling 37 FDP members, while rallying Social Democrats to secure passage.
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Adenauer
Bonn
Free Democrats
Ruhr
North Rhine-Westphalia
Social Democrats
Christian Democratic Party
Germany
NATO
West
Bundestag
Winston Churchill
Bismarck
East
West Germany
Big Parties Use Parking Lot to Ease Embassy Receptions
Washington hosts swell events as traffic strains rise. The Italian embassy rented a large parking lot for a luncheon reception for President Giovanni Gronchi and his wife, with a public address system linking the embassy to the lot. Peruvian Ambassador Don Fernando Breckemeyer adds road maps in invitations to guide guests to the embassy tucked at a side street dead end.
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Italy
Giovanni Gronchi
Don Fernando Breckemeyer
Inauguration Oath Schedule Set for 1957
A future president will take two oaths of office in 1957. The term ends at noon January 20 with no exception. In 1957 the date falls on a Sunday, so the inauguration is Monday January 21. If the oath is not taken by noon Sunday, the Speaker of the House assumes the duties for 24 hours.
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House of Representatives
Quiz Q and A on history and geography
A reader supplied set of historical trivia questions. Topics include capital punishment abolition, the origin of the word milliner, Sam Houston’s removal as Texas governor during secession, Chester A. Arthur as President when the Pendleton Act passed, and the composition of Australasia with New Zealand Tasmania Australia and smaller islands.
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Australasia
New Zealand
Tasmania
Australia
Matter of Fact B52 Debates To Grow Hot
In this Wright column Gen LeMay battles for an expanded B-52 program to sustain SAC’s power as Soviet Bison bombers outpace US output. He warns that overseas bases and medium range B-47s leave SAC vulnerable to base loss and missile strikes, risking a forced wounding posture before ICBMs shift balance.
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Washington
Air Force
Donald Quarles
Senate
House
Armed Services Committees
Quarles
U.S. Strategic Air Command
Curtis LeMay
Pentagon
Defense
Robert A. Lovett
Thomas Finletter
LeMay
SAC Command
SAC
Senate Armed Services Committee
Richard Russell
Georgia
Hemishere
Gen. LeMay
Western Alliance
United States
Wright
New York Herald Tribune Inc
Oklahoma Tire and Supply Remodels Lawton Store
The Lawton Oklahoma Tire and Supply store at 427 D. Ross Malson announced a remodeling sale with 11 staff on hand. The flagship project, begun last fall, modernized the front, added a green sidewalk, expanded departments by 15 percent, installed new lighting and a large canopy, and relocated offices to main floor spaces. Sale runs 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday with 25,000 dollars spent.
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Oklahoma Tire and Supply Co
D. Ross Malson
Lawton
Malson
Oklahoma Tire and Supply
Eighteen Face Traffic Charges in Oklahoma Court
County Attorney files eighteen traffic charges plus a first degree manslaughter complaint. Defendants include Tommy Fraley 23 Sheppard AFB. Albert Keeler 43 Wichita Falls. Earnest Pollard 26 Oklahoma City. John Elton 21 Wichita Falls. George Manning 37 Vanette. Knox Malone 20 Fletcher. John Love 18 Fort Sill. Charles McConnell 33 Bartlesville. Claude Miller 37 Fort Sill. Perry Stogner 30 Temple. Other defendants face driving on left side of road, following too closely, speeding at night, lending a license, or lacking a license.
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Manville Redman
Marvin E. Cameron
Tommy Norvel Fraley
Sheppard Afb
Albert Ford Keeler
Wichita Falls
Earnest E. Pollard
Oklahoma City
John David Elton
George Sidney Manning
Vanette
Knox Lyton Malone
Fletcher
John Wesley Love
Fort Sill
Charles D. McConnell
Bartlesville
Claude J. Miller
Perry Dale Stogner
Temple
Andrew J. Sampley
Yeh Sterling
Cameron’s Court
J. M. Garrett
Woodrow Giles
Bernard Leroy Dunkleburger
Charles W. Dorsey
Clifford F. McClardy
Bobby Joe Scott
Milan Mario Martinez
William E. Kennedy
Oklahoma City Stock Market Cattle And Hogs Report
Oklahoma City livestock prices show cattle and hogs steady to higher with strong spring lambs. No. 1 brood egg and dairy fat prices listed for wheat, broilers, hens, eggs, butterfat across counties and cities including Kingfisher, Enid, El Reno, Lawton, and Oklahoma City.
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Oklahoma City
USDA
State Department of Agriculture Today
Kingfisher
Bison
Hennessey
el Reno
Yukon
Clinton
Enid
Medford
Blackwell
Vici
Frederick
Hobart
Lawton
Guyman
Hooker
Broilers
Muskogee
Tulsa
Vinita
Elk City
Sayre
Watonga
Laverne
Pauls Valley
Alva
Woodward
Beech Aire
Boeing Air
Msp&pac
Chrysler
du Pont
Dads Etenen
Gen Motors
Edbeebade
Wiiemeninn Guineas
Gulf Oil
Chicago
Martin GL
Monsan
Mont Ward
NY Central
Us Penney, JC
RCA
Reyn Met
Sears Roeh
Sinclair O
Socony
Stoke van C
US Steel
Westy el
Wheel Stierr Ee
Woolworth Ee
County Officials Attend Funeral for Mrs Hollander
County Commissioner and Mrs Pete Wynn will attend the funeral tomorrow in Okeene for Mrs Carl Hollander, 69, aunt of Mrs Wynn. Mrs Hollander died Saturday at Wesley Hospital in Oklahoma City.
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Pete Wynn
Okeene
Wynn
Carl Hollander
Hollander
Wesley Hospital
Oklahoma City
Fisherman Drowns When Boat Capsizes at Barney Ward Lake
A 35 year old man identified as Robert Losey of Tom drowned when his fishing boat overturned in Barney Ward Lake two miles west of Tom. The incident occurred yesterday as the fisherman was engaged in activity on the lake.
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Barney Ward Lake
Tom, Okla
Here
Robert Losey
Tom
I C C statistics on truck cargo per person nationwide
Interstate Commerce Commission statistics indicate motor trucks haul the equivalent of 2,568 pounds of cargo 1,000 miles for every man, woman and child in the United States, highlighting the scale of freight movement across the country.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Great Educator Rev Ernest Inspires Clergy Counseling
A Hopkins Syndicate column features Rev. Ernest of First Baptist Lebanon Oregon, praising Dr Crane's booklets on Sex and Marriage. The piece argues 75 percent of church problems stem from sexual maladjustment, urging readers to seek guidance and booklets to aid families and homes.
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Case R
Victor B. Ernest
First Baptist Church
Lebanon
Oregon
Dr. Crane
Ernest
Boy Scout
YMCA
CYO
America
Taxpayer Helpers Have Full Houses in Lawton Offices
Lawton hosts three taxpayer help offices with county and federal staff assisting residents. County assessor Lester Paden notes the homestead exemption deadline is Thursday, potentially saving hundreds of thousands for Comanche County homeowners. Oklahoma Tax Commission representatives Joe Cunningham and W. Crump aid state returns through Saturday, while five federal staffers help Monday mornings for federal tax filings due April 15. Ethel Wist says homestead exemption applies to titles held and resident on Jan 1, with about 11,000 to 12,000 property owners eligible.
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Lawton
Lester O. Paden
Comanche County
Paden
Oklahoma Tax Commission
Ethel M. Wist
For Lent a Nail in the Wood and in Ourselves
Robert Dieffenbacher reflects on Lent as a time for self examination not to hit others with harsh gossip but to avoid damaging people through misdirected criticism. He urges planning and skill before striking with words or judgments.
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Robert Dieffenbacher
D.D
NEA
Chiropractic Society Elects New Oklahoma Officers
Dr. Jack Spencer was elected president of the Western Society of the Oklahoma Chiropractic Physicians association formed Sunday. New officers include Dr. Harland Park of Sayre as vice president and Dr. Rachel Cates Gray of Clinton as secretary and treasurer. About 35 attended the organizational meeting in the Civic room of Security Bank. The Western Society covers chiropractors west of Highway 81. Quarterly meetings are planned with the next session June 3-5 in Oklahoma City alongside the state convention. Dr. Howard E. Troop of Lawton is president-elect of OCPA.
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Jack Spencer
Western Society of the
Oklahoma Chiropractic Physicians Association
State Association
Harland Park, Sayre
Rachel Cates Gray
Clinton
Security Bank & Trust Co
Western Society
Chiropractic
Oklahoma
Spencer
Oklahoma City
Howard E. Troop
Lawton
OCPA
Cityand Win Top Honors At State Livestock Show
Partial results from the Oklahoma City livestock show note Cameron College with the champion Hereford bull on a summer calf, C Real Capo, and Ted Warkington presenting the champion Hereford female WR Zato Heir Heiress 40. Both calves are sired by TR Zato Heir A, owned by Cameron College. FFA division reports include Albert Boynton of Lawton taking second in the light Shropshire lamb division.
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Oklahoma City
Lawton
Cameron College
C. Real Capo
Ted Warkington
FFA
Albert Boynton
Lawton Ffa
Shropshire
Time to Eat ACROSS and DOWN Puzzle Clues
A compact clue list and grid prompts covering across and down entries. Solve for lamb, Algerian city, and other terms. fill in slang and standard words like plumlike fruit, enemy, and legal terms. Includes a range of common crossword answers and references.
Fort Sill Soldier Sliced With Beer Glass at Palm Gardens
An 18-year-old Fort Sill soldier was released to military authorities after a tavern assault left Pvt 2 Louis J. Cappas with a deep cut on the left face. The suspect struck Cappas with a beer glass as Cappas reportedly walked into the Palm Gardens tavern on D Street. No charges were filed. Cappas was taken to Fort Sill Hospital for treatment.
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Fort Sill
Louis J. Cappas
AFA Bn
Palm Gardens
Melvin Kelley
John Moore
Cappas
Fort Sill Hospital
ROTC Inspection Officers Named for Cameron College
Officers designated to conduct Cameron College Army ROTC inspection next month were released by Fourth Army Fort Sam Houston. The team includes Col. William H. G. Fuller Col. Todd H. Slade Lt. Col. Raymond W. Darrah Lt. Col. George B. Stevens Lt. Col. Roy A. Davis Lt. Col. Comet Gibson and Maj. Thomas G. Bunn All assigned to Fourth Army. The inspection is set for April 24.
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Cameron College
Fourth Army
Fort Sam Houston
William H. G. Fuller
Infantry
Todd H. Slade
Armor
Raymond W. Darrah
George B. Stevens
Corps of Engineers
Roy A. Davis
Transportation Corps
Comet Gibson
Quartermaster Corps
Thomas G. Bunn
Political Announcement for Council Ward 3 and 5
A political notice announces Ward 3 candidate Democrat Ed Pannell and Ward 5 nominees Democrat W. R. Bob Morris and Stitt Pair. The brief lists party alignment and contested wards without additional details.
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Democrat
ED Pannell
W. R
Bob
Morris Stitt
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