Boy Wonder Edmondson's political rise tests in 1963
Oklahoma’s James Howard Edmondson, at 38 known as the boy wonder, ends his term as governor on January 6 1963 and faces a May 5 Democratic primary as he weighs a future U S Senate run. He cites youth as no handicap and notes past reforms while facing mixed reception from rural voters. Edmondson was born September 27, 1925 in Muskogee and served as a World War II Air Force veteran before earning a law degree from the University of Oklahoma. He is married to Jeannette and has three children.
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Oklahoma City
UPI
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U.S. Senate
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Mike Monroney
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U.S Senate
Tulsa
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Muskogee
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Oklahoma
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Peter Lorre Dies After Stroke in Hollywood
Peter Lorre, 59, a Hungarian born actor famed for chilling villains, died Monday from an apparent stroke. Funeral services set for Thursday at Pierce Bros. chapel. wife Anna Marie and daughter Katherine were alerted.
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Hollywood
UPI
Peter Lorre
Pierce Bros
Lorre
Beatrice Lane
Anna Marie
Katherine
Mrs Kennedy to Follow Summer Plans Made With Kennedy
Mrs John F Kennedy will spend part of the summer at Hyannis Port Massachusetts and part at Newport Rhode Island continuing plans made with the late president before his assassination Her press secretary said dates are undecided and arrangements for her children John Jr and Caroline are still under consideration
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Mrs. Kennedy
Newport
R.I
U.S. Oil Output Drops Last Week
The Oil and Gas Journal reports U S crude production fell last week led by declines in Oklahoma and Illinois. National output averaged 7 580 810 barrels per day, down 20 510 from the prior week. Oklahoma produced 557 800 barrels daily, down 11 550 and Illinois 185 000, down 7 600, while Kansas rose to 305 030.
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Okla
Oklahoma
Illinois
The
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Kansas
FBI Seizes Man Charges Extortion in Tulsa Case
Roma Patrick Green, 28, was arrested by FBI agents after he collected a $1,000 bundle left by an agent posing as a woman who had received threats to her husband. Green faces a federal extortion charge and has a $10,000 bond set after appearing before U. S. Commissioner M. M. Ewing. Tulsa woman Mrs. Charles M. Marshall reported receiving two threatening letters.
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Tulsa
FBI
Roma Patrick Green
U. S
M. M. Ewing
Charles M. Marshall
Democrats Debates Dominate TV News Roundup
UPI reports a mild rash of televised political debates with Democratic figures leading. Humphrey Thurmond Wallace Brewster Russell are listed for upcoming CBS ABC debates amid questions on Johnson and party strategy.
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Hollywood
UPI
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Sens
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Strom Thurmond
South Car
Area Men In Service Airman Clark Reassigned to Malstrom AFB
Airman Mark E. Clark son of Mrs. Juanita T. Clark of Lawton Oklahoma is reassigned to Malstrom AFB Montana for training and duty as a food service specialist after completing basic at Lackland AFB Texas. Gunner's Mate 3-C Joe L Varner son of Mrs Myrtle Varner of Rush Springs is serving aboard the attack aircraft carrier USS Ticonderoga operating out of San Diego California.
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Juanita T. Clark
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Rush Springs
Ticonderoga
San Diego
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Dolls and Guys Across and Down Puzzle Clues
A cryptic style puzzle list with across and down clues missing some letters and punctuation showing wordplay for names, items, and phrases linked to literature and common terms across themes. Several entries reference Dickens Alcott Shakespearean figures and biblical names, with several clues referencing measures, objects, and regions.
Airman Becker and Henson assigned to Okinawa and Amarillo training
Airman 2-C Hans Becker from Lawton Oklahoma graduated from the Tactical Air Command missile school in Orlando Florida and will join a combat crew deployed to Kadena Okinawa to maintain the Mace missile. Airman 2-C Richard A Henson is reassigned to Naha Okinawa after completing a technical training course at Amarillo Texas. Pvt James A Smith of the 1st Infantry Division drills at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri during Exercise Red Boat near Fort Riley Kansas.
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Herbert F. Becker
Lawton
Tactical Air Command Missile School
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Fla
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Lawton High School
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Okinawa
Richard A. Henson
Elsie Tissychy
Naha AB
Amarillo Afb
Tex
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Elgin High School
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Lois Smith
Marlow
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Fort Leonard Wood
Smith
18Th Infantry
Fort Riley
Marlow High School
Brisbane Archbishop James Duhig Returns Home
The 92 year old Roman Catholic Archbishop of Brisbane James Duhig has left hospital and will be mobilized for a period, a doctor said. He was admitted February 9 for exhaustion related to age and heat fatigue and was described as critically ill.
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Brisbane
Australia
James Duhig
Hughes qualifies for President's Club seminar invite
Frank L. Hughes of 2120 Lake has earned membership in Kansas City Life Insurance Company's President's Club and receives a personal invitation from president W. E. Bixby to attend the 1964 President's Club Seminar on Grand Bahama Island from April 8 to 11.
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Lake
Kansas City Life Insurance Company
W. E. Bixby
Grand Bahama Island
Space Age Aids South as Johnson Praises Moon Program
Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson said the space age lifts the South from a 40 acres and a mule economy to a future as bright as the stars. She spoke at Huntsville's George C. Marshall Space Flight Center about the region's vital role in the nation's space program and viewed Saturn engine tests. Her Alabama visit included meeting women on the moon shot project and lunch with relatives.
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Ala
UPI
Lyndon B. Johnson
George C. Marshall Space Flight Center
South
Saturn
Alabama
Mrs. Johnson
Thomas Jefferson
Shortage of $89 000 Reported by Tulsa Firm
Tulsa authorities expect an engineering firm to provide a detailed audit after reporting a loss of at least $89,000 over three years. Assistant County Attorney William W. Means awaits the Mansur, Steel & Associates audit before action. Partner Cline L. Mansur confirmed the loss, which emerged after a female employee was dismissed.
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Tulsa
UPI
Asst. Co. Atty
William W. Means
Mansur
Car of His Own Houston Thunderstorm Shield
Mrs. Ann Pritchett buys a 9 year old Oldsmobile with no engine to keep her German shepherd Baron von Kirk calm during storms. The dog is frightened by lightning unless inside the car.
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Houston
UPI
Ann Pritchett
Personalized rubber door mat with name engraving
Advertises a jumbo 18 by 28 inch rubber door mat with up to 13 letter name engraving in chosen color. Price listed at 5.45 with 1.95 shipping, COD option at 3.50 plus postage. Orders to Lt. Col. (Ret.) H. S. Farris Ft Sill Oklahoma.
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H. S. Farris
P.O. Box 1337
Ft. Sill
Okla
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