Jefferson County 4-H Boy Shows Champion Heifer
A 10 year old Jefferson County 4-H Club boy showed the champion female Angus heifer at the 40th annual Junior Livestock Show in Oklahoma City. Ter ry Johnson, Ryan, Okla., also noted the same heifer won reserve at Wichita Falls last year.
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Oklahoma City
Jefferson County
Terry Johnson
Ryan
Okla
Johnson
Wichita Falls
Tex
Paramount Valley Angus Farm
el Reno
Hissom A&m Farm
Sand Springs
Orchard Hill Angus Farms
Enid
Orchard Hill
Oklahoma A&m
Paramount Valley
A&m
Miami
Little Link Angus Farms
Shawnee
Robin Hood Farm
Bixby
Dwight F. Stephans
Lawmakers debate new manifesto on Supreme Court power
The document criticizes judicial overreach and suggests legal steps to curb the Supreme Court. Senator Russell says no organized plan exists to reverse the court's ruling, while four Republicans signers endorse the approach. Democratic reps worry the move could backfire. A side dispute concerns whether the manifesto aims to aid Senator George's re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Congress
Supreme Court
Jonas
North Carolina
Cramer
Florida
Poff
Brayhill
Virginia
Rep
Chatham
D-Nc
George
Bass
Dtenn
Kefauver and Stevenson vie for New Hampshire delegates
In New Hampshire the presidential contest centers on Kefauver and Stevenson for the Democratic nomination while Eisenhower faces little GOP opposition. Kefauver officially fields a full slate of 12 delegates. Stevenson appears as favorable to him with 12 delegates but no official candidacy. Several behind the scenes crosses include Harriman and Williams supporters. Knowland faction backs alternative Eisenhower contenders. Kefauver predicts a clear win, aiming for a majority of delegates.
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Kefauver
Stevenson
Eisenhower
New Hampshire
GOP
Nixon
Sen
Bridges
Sherman Adams
Harriman
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Knowland
California
Oklahoma Bar to Present Judicial Institute and Banquet
Supreme Court Justice Floyd L. Jackson will present robes to district and superior judges at an institute and banquet. Howard Tumilty of Oklahoma City will assist. All federal judges and state high court justices are invited to the event.
Break In Water Line Found Near Filter Plant
City water superintendent Jess McMillan reported a break in the 24 inch line from the filter plant to town traced to a joint. The Saturday leak was repaired with calking lead and clamps, with a probable second leak expected within a 50 foot area. He attributed the cracks to the sealing compound leadite failing as water line drops break wooden supports under the steel pipes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess McMillan
McMillan
City Paint Shop Fire Doused Near Second Street
A blaze at Thompkins Paint and Body shop and Sim's Service station on 916 S Second was put out after 1 pm by Central and Southside fire units. An attendant at Curt's Oil and Gas station alerted by smoke led to response. Damages undetermined at noon. Earlier, 9:26 am, firefighters quelled a roof fire at 70642 H causing minor shingles damage near a hot water heater flue in a home owned by Cora Travis and occupied by Floyd Boice.
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Thompkins
Sim’s
S. Second
Central
Southside
Curt’s Oil and Gas Station
Cora Travis
Floyd Boice
Legislature dodges danger to new state court commission
Fearful White urged the court to assume jurisdiction and resist gubernatorial power to cut off funding. The speaker said funds are the people’s and could be stopped if illegal exactions are demanded. He attacked Gary’s reaction and the governor’s reluctance to convene a special session to obey the Constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Gary
Ditch diverted water under SH 49 toward Lake Lawtonka
The project uses a curved diversion ditch to move water from two 72 inch conduits under SH 49 into a concrete and riprapped channel to Lake Lawtonka. Officials say the design avoids blasting through a granite hill to cut costs, with work starting after plan approval to finish before spring rains.
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Lake Lawtonka
Ellsworth
Crops Face Frost Threat to Fruit in Local County
Those unsure about spraying worry it may harm lady bugs now visible. Yet freezing weather harms few crops. only some fruit trees blighted. Farm economy unaffected as fruit is not a county cash crop. Fruits bloom in hot spells and die in freezes most years.
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Sieg
Tables Ready For Flapjack Day In Lawton
Tables are set for the American Business Club's first annual Flapjack and Food Festival in downtown Lawton all day Wednesday. Proceeds benefit construction of the ABC midget field in Metropolitan Park. Doug Fife chairs the project. Frank Countryman serves as chief cook. Dr. Bill Matthey is ABC
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American Business Club
Lawton
ABC
Metropolitan Park
Doug Fife
Frank Countryman
Cook
Bill Matthey
Fort Sill Private jailed on rape charge
A 22 year old Fort Sillman Pfc Earl Reece of the 2nd Field Artillery Bn was arrested by Constable Fred Sullivan on a rape charge filed by County Attorney Manville Redman. The alleged assault against an 18 year old girl occurred Wednesday on a country road two miles west of town after leaving a downtown cafe. The victim testified the man slapped her and threatened to kill her if she did not submit. The case was filed in Peace Justice Marvin E Cameron's court with arraignment to follow after the suspect's attorney arrives from Prescott Arizona.
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Fort Sillman
Fred Sullivan
Manville Redman
Pfc
Earl Reece
2Nd Field Artillery Bn
Bierut Rise to Power in Poland Under Kremlin Backing
Bierut, a Polish rebel and printer turned political organizer, fled Poland in 1927 and studied in Berlin, Munich, and Vienna. Returning in 1933, he was jailed for anti fascist activity. During World War II he led Moscow backed efforts to form Poland's provisional government and later rode in with the Red Army to secure Communist control.
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Ministry of Health
A. Markov
Bierut
Poland
Berlin
Munich
Vienna
Moscow
the National Council
Red Army
Kremlin
Scouts Demonstration Highlights Visit To Army Post
Scouts will visit MAT 102 on Saturday for a firing demonstration showing nearly every weapon in use by the Army today. They will observe reveille and retreat, tour the post including the museum Corral Chapel Snow Hall and Mc Nair Hall, attend services at New Post Chapel on Sunday, eat with Headquarters Battery and depart after lunch.
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Old Corral
Old Post Chapel
Snow Hall
McNair Hall
New Post Chapel
Headquarters Battery
Artillery and Guided Missile School Command
Explorer
ABC Flap Jack and Food Fest at Constitution Building
Attend the March 14 event at the old Constitution Building where Katy-K Hickory Bacon will be served. The festival features flap jacks and local food stalls.
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Old Constitution Building
Hospital Births and Admissions Chronicle
Birth announcements and patient movements across several addresses and towns. Newborns include Wickens, Miller, and Tate, with times and weights. multiple admissions for surgeries and medical care. discharges listed for Hallie Chester Walters and Richard Thompson among others. Names span Wickens, Miller, Tate, Lynch, Dockendorf, Mohundo, Rue, and many local residents.
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Donald Wickens
Irwin
William Miller
Ozman
Luther Tate
Walder L. Hammon
Sandra Sue Lynch
James C. Lynch
Oak
Ann Marie Dockendorf
Jimmy M. Mohundo
Plaza Park Trailer Court
A. J. Rue
N. 32Nd
Hallie
al Chester
Walters
Richard Daniel Thompson
Summit
Joe Daubenspeck
Jonnie Glenn
Temple
Frank Avens
William Avens
Hal Parker Lewis
Edwin P. Lewis
Arlington
Surgery
First public museum organized in Charleston South Carolina
The first public museum in America was organized at Charleston, South Carolina in January 1742 17. In 19 it was named the Charleston Museum.
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America
Charleston
S.C
Charleston Museum
Fort Sill hosts homecoming for Gen deShazo amid tours
General de Shazo returns to Fort Sill for a homecoming ceremony and staff briefings. He tours the 17th FA group and Army Aviation Unit Training Command, with future visits to the 41st FA group Engineers and Quartermaster activities and the 52nd FA group. A Chamber of Commerce delegation greets him. De Shazo reflects on Oklahoma weather and Lake Lawtonka. His family, including wife and children, attend. He is a 1926 USMA graduate with World War II and Korea service and numerous awards including the Distinguished Service Medal and Silver Star.
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E. T. Power
deShazo
17Th FA Group
Co. B. 522Nd Infantry Battalion
deSharo
Army Aviation Unit Training Command
41St FA
52Nd FA
Fort Sill
Chamber of Commerce
McNair Hall
R. E. Glenn
Exall English
Milton Keating
Oklahoma
Lake Lawtonka
Sill
Korea
IX Corps
Miriam
U.S. Army Hospital
Thomas E. deShazo Jr
Anne Robertson
Lawton
Robertson
Germany
United States Military Academy
Sixth Armored Field Artillery
North Africa
Italy
Washington, D.C
United States
11Th Airborne
Fort Campbell
France
Weather notes show modest statewide moisture and swings in temperatures
The Weather Bureau reports Lawson district received 2.04 inches of precipitation since January. January 0.57, February 1.44, March 0.03 inches. A record February 10 precipitation was 55. Temperatures ranged from a recent high of 90 to today’s noon in the 30s, last night 30 and yesterday 40. Expected high 38, lows near 20s. A belt of freezing rain covered about 100 miles, with moisture from a New Mexico storm moving toward Oklahoma. Five day outlook: 6 to 9 degrees below normal, then colder Thursday and Friday, warmer end of period.
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Weather Bureau
Lawson
Elrod
Panhandle
Guymon
Gage
New Mexico
Oklahoma
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Chester White
Fred Eberhart
Ripley Ffa
Richard Alexander
Chickasha
Hampshire
Robert Hillier
Stillwater
Tommie Johnson
Lone Wolf Ffa
Berkshire
Delbert Derby
Clinton Ffa
Charles Buller
Galtry Ffa
China
Jerry Nikkel
Alfalfa Ffa
Dalton Melton
Washington Ffa
Albert Karl
Olga) Graf
Vernon
John Duke
Highway Patrol
U.S. 277
S.H 36
Pers
A L. Pollard Sporting Goods
D. Ave. Pho
M & D Finance CO
E Ave
KEY Termite & Pest Control CO
Anyal Service Ey
D Avenue
City Paint Shop
M. B. Dickson
Graham Pest Control & Fogging Service
Home
Lawton Army Store
Nocona
Levi
Levi‘s
LEE Rider
Tanbark Western
Miller Western
AETNA
E. G. Blanchard
Ferris
Roy Wilkins
Michael Davis Crabtree
Grady S. Crabtree
G. A. Williams
Taylor
William Newton
Elm
C. W. Krauss
George Elkins
R. M. Taylor
Janet Smith
Alene Nease Smith
C. L. Roberts
F. L. Corderman
Wakita
H. F. Giles
Comanche
Della Buckley
Euclid
Charles Smith
C. E. Hildabrand
Lindy
Janice Billy
Ardmore
Elece Cravatt
Mamie Welborn
Robert Yarbrough
Thompson Poafpybitty
Kathrine Tartsah
Washita
Saupitty
Star Rt
Spencer Guoladdle
Anadarko
Elton Permansu
Amos Harjo
David Davidson
James Kawaykla Sr
Apache
Juanita Mithlo
McCord
C Avenue
United Press
Norwich
U. S. Government Securities
Atlas Life Building
Atlas Life
Tulsa
Wichita Mountain Agency
Glenn Dillingham
Ferris Avenue
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