Crime reporter Ed Reid beaten outside Las Vegas hotel
LAS VEGAS March 22 UP prize winning crime reporter Ed Reid said two men beat him on the hotel steps after he stepped from a casino. He suffered cuts a bloody nose and a mild concussion and identified one assailant as a man linked to West Coast underworld figures, while denying Dragna or Caifano were involved. Reid planned to continue writing about gangster influence in the desert gambling town.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Ed Reid
Reid
Jack Dragna
Marshall Caifano
Chicago
Dragna
Caifano
Brooklyn
N. Y
Eagle
Morning Sun
the Sun
Eisenhower Nominates Generals for Allied Air Forces Role
President Eisenhower announced nominations for senior air officers. Laurence Craigie would command Allied Air Forces in Southern Europe, David M. to Senate for approval, and Thomas S. Power to lead the air research and development command at lieutenant general rank, replacing Sam Anderson.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Laurence Craigie
Europe
Senate
David M.eee
Armed Forces Start College
Thomas S. Power
Air Research and Development Command
Sam Anderson
V2 Inventor Sees Fear Holding Off Future War
German rocket pioneer Professor Herman Oberth told the German Society for Space Research that atomic weapons to be developed within a year could deter all national conflicts. He warned rockets armed with atomic bombs could reach any location on earth within hours, making war unthinkable as leaders would risk their own deaths.
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Duesseldorf
Germany
Herman Oberth
Oberth
German Society For Space
Rose
Earth
Cooperative effort yields new coop housing tale
In Easley a woodpecker rebuilds a wren house by enlarging entry holes. W. W. Easley installed a furnished yard nest at 1332 Ash with care from Lee, but wrens were displaced by woodpecker activity. The piece notes affordable housing ideas and ends with a remark on matrimony.
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Easley
W. W
Bill) Easley
Ash
Mr. Lee
Red-Head
Hospital News Items Snapshot Of Admits And Discharges
The list records hospital admissions across multiple patients including F M James 1808 S Eighth surgery for Mrs C P Buzbee 1405 Park and Donald Hill 2407 S 11th. It also notes discharges such as LeRoy Hines and several births and medical status at various addresses.
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Southwestern
F. M. James
S. Eighth
C. P. Buzbee
Park
Donald Hill
S. 11Th
M. J. Moschella
LeRoy Hines
Grandfield
de Mason
Harold Gray
Medicine Park
R. H Dorn
Railroad
James
Milo Howenstine
N. 25Th
Michael
Vance Jr
Vance A.tas
Euclid
Roy L. Holler
Lee
Kiowa
John L
de Segrodt Jr
Columbia
Jeannette Marie Hunter
Raymond Hunter
Frederick
Paul R. Marburger
James McLeary
Buford McLeary
Faxon
Douglas Miller
Jefferson
Wilhelmina Stuever
Leamon H. Jones
Edward Teel
Frances Hill
Lawton
Josephine FE. Herman
Cyril
Orval Roberts
Fletcher
Roy Allan Palmer
Roy Palmer
Linda Kay Harrison
Charlie Harrison
W. W. Brown
Pollard
Janis Ann Shrader
J. L Oe
Baltimore Circle
Jesse L. Giles
McKinley
Jack L. Griffin
Arlington
Ida Givens
Irene F. Goode
Farmers Can Have Land Pre Measured
Bill Sieg of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation office announced cotton farmers may pre measure land before planting allotments. The service, available in April by request, costs six dollars per quarter section. acreage on each farm will be checked for free after planting.
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Bill Sieg
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
Sieg
Historical Novelist Samuel Shellabarger Dies in New Jersey
Samuel Shellabarger, 65, famed for Captain From Castile Prince of Foxes and King's Cavalier, died Sunday at his Princeton home from a heart attack. The Princeton New Jersey author achieved popular historical fiction fame across the 1940s and 1950s.
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Princeton
N. J
Samuel Shellabarger
Castile
Chiang Kai-Shek Wins Re-Election
Chiang Kai-Shek wins a six year term with 1 507 votes on the second ballot. Hsu Fu tearmocratic Socialist party receives 48 votes. Nationalist leaders praise the result as a step toward reconquest of the China mainland and Chiang signals 1954 as a decisive year for action.
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Taipeh
Chiang Kai-Shek
Wang
National Assembly
Chiang
Amr
Eeen
Hsu Futearmocratic
Socialist Party
Hsu
Kuomineo
Hu Shih
Princeton University
Taipei
China
Kuomintang
Occasaw
Editorials Continue From Page One Conference Lines Up Attendees
A continued session featured speakers including Ben Blackstock of the OPA and Wallace Kidd of Anadarko Daily News. List of out of town guests spans numerous editors and publishers from Oklahoma papers and university programs.
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Ben Blackstock
The
OPA
Wallace Kidd
Anadarko Daily News
Nem Copeland
University of O Journalism School
David P. Bergin
Photograft Oklahoma University
McMullen
Blackwell
Out of Town
Jolly
Erald
David P. Oo University
Bob Frederick
J. D. Southwest News
el Reno Tribune
Sin.eens Yates
Chickasha
Rex Hudson
Tom Constabile
Joe Fleming
Duncan Banner
Sam Whittaker
Marlow Review
Ral S. Lanning
Fletcher Herald
C. F. Bullard
Rush Springs Gazette
Fayette Copeland
Oklahoma University
Clarence Frost
Kiowa County Star Review
Hobart
Herb Pate
Madill Record
Dick Dudley
Hollis News
William F. Allen
Duncan Eagle
Allen Minger
Tipton Tribune
Henry M. Martin
Snyder Democrat
Charles E. Engleman
Kay Kaiser
Clinton Daily News
Joe McBride
Oklahoma
Constitution Press
Bill Bentley
W. R. Rice
W. D. Hargraves
Henry Howell
Lew Johnson
Grant Loftin
Paul Nishimura
Ted Ralston
John Clabes
Ross Robertson
Bill Ivan
Joe
Fort Sill PX burglarized. items stolen
Military authorities report the Fort Sill Post Exchange burglarized Saturday. Four radios, three cameras, luggage and Army shirts were stolen along with cash in nickels. Entry was gained by forcing a front window. Cpl. Larry Wendberg’s Fort Sill car was also burglarized nearby, with a suit, trousers and shirts stolen.
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Fort Sill
Larry Wendberg
Sixth
Oklahoma Oklahoma Oklahoma Market Prices Report
Chicago butter prices show weakness with receipts at 2 314 505 and wholesale bids unchanged. Oklahoma City and Tulsa report varied meat and egg prices, plus state pecan and dairy figures. Oklahoma City livestock shows mixed cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep with fluctuations in beef and dairy product prices.
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Chicago
Oklahoma City
City
USDA
Slaying at Lawton Tavern Leaves Two Wounded
Earnest Fuller, 60, and witnesses reported a confrontation with Thornton at a Lawton tavern. Thornton fired once, a knife was drawn, and Bullets struck floor and ceiling. Miller was wounded while fleeing. Fuller faces murder charges as hearings proceed and relatives await funeral arrangements. Thornton, native of Arcadia, Oklahoma, survived by wife, two children, and several siblings.
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Fuller
Earnest Fuller
Georgia
Thornton
Thornon
Sheriff Hale
Hig Ag
Ieee Ses & Talaateee
Arthur Cavanagh
Waka
Miller
Jefferson
Arcadia
Okla
Lawton
Pennsylvania
Garetha Crump
James
Langston University
T. H. Thornton
Herman
Wisconsin
Harold
McAlester
Roberta Wright
Center
Tex
Lillie Mae Solomon
S. 14Th
First
Euclid Church of Christ
Rising Star Lodge
A. M. Lodge
Shaw Funeral Home
McCarthy Faces Call to Step Down From Subcommittee
The article reports a heated debate on whether McCarthy should resign from his subcommittee during investigations into personnel. Senator Potter supports staying, while Ferguson says McCarthy should excuse himself. McCarthy plans to be a witness and to cross examine other witnesses, including Army official M. Cohn, in relation to Pvt G. David Schine.
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Volun
Sen
Potter
R-Mich
McCarthy
Knowland
Ferguson
Senate
Saas
CBS
von McCarthy
R-Sd
Funeral Rites for Mrs Ida Phelps Held in Lawton Area
Funeral rites were conducted for Mrs Ida Phelps a longtime Lawton resident of 31 years. Excerpts list relatives and addresses including Jerson Howard 2135 Monroe W G 1912 S Sixth Hoy and George Horton Jr. 4 Lawton with unclear relation to the deceased.
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Lawton
Jerson
Howard
Monroe
W. G
S. Sixth
Hoy
John
Cache
George Horton, Jr
Last rites for Fort Sill child William Ellis Winchell
The Fort Sill public information office reports 4 year old William Ellis Winchell son of Lt and Mrs W H Winchell 655 Snow Fort Sill died from suffocation and his rites were held at 2 30 p m Sunday at Becker Memorial child crib Fort Sill earlier Saturday
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William Ellis Winchell
W. H. Winchell
Snow Fort Sill
Becker Memorial
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G. David Schine
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Roe Prope Insurance
J &D
Lyons Art, Craft and Hobby Center
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D Ave
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Bendix
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