Local Newspaper Staff Roster Lists Key Officials
The document lists staff and officers including Shirley Shepler Bentley and Donald S Bentley with roles as President and Treasurer. Also named are Stephen F Bentley, Ted Ralston, Wm H Sullivan, W D Hargraves, Alfred Wallace, and positions such as Secretary Managing Editor Advertising Director Mechanical Superintendent and Circulation Manager. It notes affiliations with the Oklahoma Press Association, Southern Newspaper Publishers Association, and American Newspaper Publishers Association.
Hoover Secret Files Stir Public Fear of a Police State
Attorney General Levi testifies before a House subcommittee alleging FBI director J Edgar Hoover and presidents Kennedy Johnson Nixon ordered spying and file keeping for political aims. The piece notes secrecy risks and quotes CIA chief Colby warning that exposing records endangers national security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward H. Levi
House
Subcommittee On
Federal Bureau of Investigation
J. Edgar Hoover
Kennedy, Johnson
Nixon
Mr. Hoover
FBI
CIA
William E. Colby
Rockefeller Rules Out 1976 Bid in Interview
Vice President Rockefeller denounced political speculation as in poor taste and offensive to Americans. He said he would not run for the presidency in 1976 or 1980, urging unity and work to address recession inflation and energy shortages. He called rivals who push a bid as having a hole in their head or being crazy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller
Washington
Detroit
Rocky
Ford
Margaret Bush Wilson Becomes NAACP Board Chair
NAACP selects Margaret Bush Wilson a 55 year old St. Louis lawyer as the first black woman to chair the NAACP board. After a period of male chairs since 1932 inside sources report a close race with three opponents at a closed meeting. Wilson calls the result exciting creative tension within the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Margaret Bush Wilson
NAACP
May White Ovington
Society
Wilson
St. Louis
93 year old Polish builder moves to Toronto
Vincent Branka emigrates from Poland to Toronto at age 93 to continue work as a builder. The note highlights his age as notable and his forward-looking plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Branka
Poland
Toronto
Canada
Branka
Balak Told God Will Bless Israel Verse by Verse
A devotional excerpt from Numbers 23 17 24 emphasizes that God does not lie or change his mind and that he has blessed Israel. It notes that God sees no iniquity in Jacob and will not trouble Israel with Jehovah as their king.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehovah
Balak
Zippor
Jacob
Israel
Conservatives seek to dump Rockefeller from 1976 ticket
A movement among conservatives to drop Vice President Nelson Rockefeller from the 1976 Republican ticket is underway. Ford faces pressure over liberal concessions and energy policy as conservatives push for a Reagan or other strong candidates and a possible split from Rockefeller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Ford
Reby Rockefeller
Senate
Rockefeller
Oklahoma seeks open government in prisons and funding
David Boren promised open government in Oklahoma but the link to restrooms and a model prison system is unclear. Some argue any penal plan must be a model system to attract 3 million dollars in federal funds.
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David Boren
Kissinger plots push for Cuba ties and Panama Canal shift
Washington reports outline Kissinger’s plan to reengage with Castro’s Cuba while ceding U.S. sovereignty over the Panama Canal. The strategy mirrors 1972 moves with detente on Russia and China, aiming to pacify Canal protests and win congressional support amid strong opposition from both parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kissinger
Latin America
China
Russia
Cuba
U.S
Panama Canal
Panama
John McClellan
D.ark
Appropriations Committee
Strom Thurmond
S.C
Armed Services Committee
House
Micer of Your Mind by John Conwell
Essay discusses discipline in children and the pull of glamor careers. It asks if glamor can mislead and examines the alcoholic’s self image and the need for support from friends and family toward accepting illness and pursuing treatment.
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Micer
John Conwell
Local plans and notices from yesteryears
Yesteryears items include Maj. Harold Davis announcing $100000 for Red Shield Boys' Club building, Manuel Harris revealing Sterling water and sewer expansion, Frank Crawford running for Ward 2 council, Garfield PTA officers slate led by Dr. and Mrs. Neuteboom, and Katharine Harper Club president Mrs Cuffie Ward. 30 years ago Indiahoma tops Red Cross fund with 250 quota, Cache 200, Fletcher 800. W R Morris organizes a 170-person PSP employee party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Davis
Salvation Army
Red Shield Boys’ Club
W. F. Griswold
National Institute of Drycleaning
Atlantic City
N.J
Manuel H. Harris
Sterling
Frank G. Crawford
Ward 2
Grant Neuteboom
Garfield Pta
Cuffie Ward
Katharine Harper Club
Gene Dees
Indiahoma
Red Cross War Fund
Cache
Fletcher
Frank Kitchens
W. R. Morris
Public Service Company
Census Bureau urged to improve counting of Spanish speakers
Federal Times reports a Census Bureau official editorial urging improved counting methods to better determine the number of Spanish speaking persons in the United States. The piece argues enhanced data collection would yield more accurate demographic results and inform policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Times
Washington
Census Bureau
United States
Center Extremism rises as Wallace gains national attention
Column argues the U S center is radicalizing akin to Germany in 1929 33 with Alabama governor George Wallace as a leading figure Poll data shows growing support for Wallace and a shift toward middle class frustration amid economic decline The piece cites sociologist Lipset and pollster Patrick Caddell to explain a new mid crowd politics and warns of Wallace expanding influence if major parties ignore middle class concerns
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Germany
U.S
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Washngton
Seymour Lipset
Lipset
Italy
Austria
France
South America
Caddell
George Wallace
Horoscope by the Stars for All Signs March 13 1975
The page offers a Thursday zodiac outlook with Aries through Pisces guidance emphasizing caution, persistence, decisiveness and tempering ego. It features a long birthdate prompt and notes notable figures Joseph Priestley Ena Lait and Jack Lait.
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Lawton
Oklohome
Bill F. Bentley
The
Oklahomee Press Association
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
By Frank van der Linden
Republican National Committee
Congress
Indiana
John C. Hart
Georgia
Bob Shaw
Maryland
Mississippi
Trent Lott
California
Ronald Reagan
Tennessee
Howard Baker
North Carolina
Jesse Helms
Oklahoma
By Robert S. Allen
Ford Administration
Capitol Hill
State Department
Daniel Flood
D.-Pa
Appropriations Subcommittee
Canal and Zone
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Yesteryears
Constitution
By Kevin P. Phillips
Patrick Caddell
George McGovern
Oval Office
White House
By Frances Drake
Aries
Taurus
Doy
Gemini
Mercury
Leo — iJiny
Saggitarius
Aquarius
Romonte
Joseph Priestley
Ena
Jack Lait
Dunagin
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