Jet fails to set sought records in round trip flight
Cmdr Dale W Cox Jr piloted a Douglas Skyraider from Los Angeles to New York and back to set a 9 hour 35 minute 43 second round trip and a 5 hour 14 minute 57.80 second east to west record. Co-pilot Lt Russell Baum and Marine Sgt Robert L Butts accompanied him on the high altitude, long distance test as headwinds limited the west to east pace.
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Los Angeles
New York
Navy
Dale W. Cox Jr
Spirit Lake
Idaho
Russell Baum
Baltimore
Marine T
Robert L
uAir National Guard
John M. Conroy
Conroy
Cmdr
Coe
Floyd Bennett Field
Lit. Baum
Mansfield
Ohio
Cops Rescue Humiliated School Boy
In Philadelphia a boy crying on a curb near a grade school drew two officers Hedrick Sheppard and William Savage. They learned his mother could not afford new shoes, so the officers redeemed the sole pair from a repair shop and bought him relief. They then escorted him to school and told Principal Gerald Amonitti.
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Philadelphia
Hedrick Sheppard
William Savage
Sheppard
Savage
Gerald Amonitti
Doctor Opposes Parenting Responsibility Legislation
Dr Ralph D Rabinovitch condemned bills that would hold parents responsible for a child’s delinquent acts as primitive and destructive. He told the Chi Weifare League of America in Detroit that such measures put parents on the defensive and mock the work to help families. He noted legal action is only for distinct cases.
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Detroit
Ralph D. Rabinovitch
Chi Weifare League of America
Rabinovitch
Hawthorne Center For
Northville, Mich
40 Tons Of Utah Hauled To Arizona
About 40 tons of Utah was mistakenly hauled into Arizona but Utah will be reimbursed. A partnership led by Oscar Thomas of Farmington New Mexico mines uranium in northern Arizona and Radium Hill Uranium Inc of Montrose Colorado mines ore in southern Utah. Both firms followed the same vein 90 feet under the border. Utah geology survey says four feet of Utah was hauled into Arizona. The Arizona firm will reimburse Utah and Utah will receive an extra $200 in royalties though the state will incur travel costs for officials.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Arizona
Oscar Thomas
Farmington, N. M
Radium Hill Uranium, Inc
Montrose, Colo
Avid H. Crockett
Lard Board
Crockett
Six Bands Qualify For State Meet In District Tests
Lawton area junior high and high school bands earned superior ratings at Cameron College district tests, qualifying for state. Schools named include Lawton High, Central Junior, Walters Junior and Senior, Velma Alma, Temple, with other districts earning excellent or good in various solo and ensemble events.
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Lawton and Area
Cameron College
Lawton High School
Central Junior High
Walters
Velma- Alma
Temple
Douglass
Marlow
Snyder
Grandfield
Apache
Waurika
Lawton
Waurilla
Lawton High
Lawton Dr. High
Good — Walters
Sam. Joyner
McEllent
William Henderson
John O'Leary
Doug Williams
Ronnie Kelly
French Horn
Dick Whitten
Erick Johns
Ronald Thomas
OBOE
Jane Ann Sullivan
Vaimo-Abna
Pamela Laird
Kathy Flanigan
Ronald Marlow
Balcon
Steve Allen
Tommy Sparks
Tlombone
Stanley Tyrone
Lawon
Leroy Keltner
Duncan
Jerry Montgomery
John Paul Jones
Herbwitzel
Leonia Packer
James Moore
Barone Horn
Charles Isheil
Bobby Worley
Waurik
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Garten in Frederick
Funeral services were held at Gish Memorial chapel for Mrs. John Garten 65 a Tilman county resident since 1908 with Rev John Shelton officiating She died in a local hospital after a long illness Born March 24 1881 in Nashville Arkansas she later lived in Kansas Yukon and Oklahoma City She is survived by her husband five sisters and one brother Bearers included Ralph Heap Bill Blankenship Conald Cagle Ralph Seyfert Robert Simpson and Bill Hill.
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The
Baptist Church
Jenniie Hancock
Yukon
Earl Maxey
Grandfield
Frank Overman
Bob McComas
L. P. Sutton
Oklahoma City
Nelson Hancock
Houston
Tex
Ralph Heap
Bill Blankenship
Conald Cagle
Ralph Seyfert
Robert Simpson
Bill Hill
Baby's Eyes Give Blind Men Light
New Yorkers Philip J. Horton Jr. died at 34 days old from an incurable spinal condition in Riverhead. His parents from Dutchess, N Y drove 75 miles to the Eye Bank for Sight Restoration in Manhattan to provide his corneas for transplantation within the 43 hour window. The Eye Bank announced successful corneal transplants yesterday and did not release recipient names.
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New York
Philip J. Horton Jr
Riverhead
N.Y
Dutchogue
N. Y
Horton
Eye Bank
Manhattan
Government Won’t Extend Polio Vaccination Aid
Washington reports the administration will not extend the federal aid program for Salk polio vaccinations beyond July 1 expiration. Surgeon General Leroy E. Burdett commented on the decision, outlining the current stance and anticipated impact on vaccination efforts.
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Washington
Leroy E. Bur
Public Health Service to Restrict Activities after Date
Burney told a House committee that the Public Health Service would limit its actions to testing and licensing vaccines after the specified date, signaling a shift in operations and regulatory emphasis. The exchange occurred during a Govern committee hearing, with officials weighing implications for public health programs and vaccine oversight.
Lawton Closure On Public Health Program Extension
A legislative note from yesterday reports the Operations subcommittee asking for more time to evaluate the federal program established by Congress in August 1955. It provided funds for Salk vaccine shots for children and pregnant women, with no current need for an extension at the moment.
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Lawton
Congress
Auu
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Shelton Lancaster
Terry Meade
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Gerald Tucker
Lynn McBride
Phyllim_ Payne
Larry Miracle
Cary Clanton
Lawson
Howard Hewett
Cornet
Trumpet
Pegcy Myers
John Mackey
Tawton
BU Wicks
Rondie Minton
Mike Blake
Doug Loudenbeck
Don Davis
Velma-Alma
Johny Neely
Mike LeGrande
Fat Patterson
Allen Thompson
Ronsie Budkin
Franklyn Flerson
Ralphil Stone
Lary LeGrande
Ohne
IGT
Nanny Rominy
Hich
Sally Beth
Hassel
Kenneth Hamburger
Jerry Ralston
Cary Cooper
Peggy Wickman
Carol Montgomery
Ethel Schmeling
Idnds” Southward
Ruth Ann Williams
Jean Todd
Maxine Petty
Judy Claiborne
Jeng Gaston
M Marlow
Ranald Pepper
Gerald Hobertson
Carolyn Barchett
Crolyn Cherry
Barbara Elwell
Velma-Alme
Linda McCartney
Linda Epley
Barbara Stewart
Ginger Prin
Tensom
Sax
Richard Malone
Jean Montgomery
Standfield
Jim Thomason
Lan
Kay Mason
Lawtor
Hardone
William Stringe
Laiton
Lyan Antwine
James Roberts
Develess
Alii Smith
Bob Jones
William Strange
David Em
Jack Reynolds
Excellons
Excellins
Trumpet Quartet
HGH
Fentut, JR
Migu Excellcnt
Barbara McCoy
Milton McCrary
Melba Simpson
Gerald Clover
Douglas
Good
Ray Anderson
Ellan Wakefield
John Garten
Kenneth Otis
Lennaveritt Automotive Service
M & D Finance CO
E Ave
Blucher Oxford
Aurell
Wayiag
Gyrafoam
Aston
Page's
Cache Road
Studebaker-Packard
Studebaker
Studebaker-Packard Corporation
Dawes Motor Company
E Avenue
Symphony Society
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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