Britain braces as mass strike spreads across industries
London reports a million-man walkout touching automobile and heavy machine fuel sectors with prospects for a rapid settlement. Workers from unskilled to craftsmen threaten three million across 1,300 plants by April 6 if wage rises are not granted, risking export disruption as shipyard workers strike for 11 days. The Confederation of Engineering and Shipbuilding Unions leads the action, with observers noting weekend plant closures.
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Grandmother Reweds French Sweetheart After Seven-Decade Wait
Mrs. Ann Beck 72, a great grandmother from Marshalltown Iowa, wed Camille Lambert in Herbeuvill France in a ceremony that united a US-born widow and a French veteran. The couple, joined by family and villagers, plan to move to Denver soon while preserving a cross-border union rooted in decades of history.
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Work on Club Hou Ndiahoma's Special Project
Hus bands of Ready to Help Home Demonstration Club members worked Saturday on the club house.
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Lucille Harris Injured In Wreck Near Wewoka Oklahoma
Oklahoma City bondswoman and former secretary to the late Dave Tant Lucille Harris 39 was seriously injured in a head on collision with a semi truck at 2 45 a m five miles north of Wewoka The car ran a stop sign striking the bread truck driven by G C Allen 53 of Ada Harris suffered head cuts a broken right arm a compound fracture of her left knee and internal injuries Both vehicles involved in the 2 45 a m crash at the intersection of US 9 and SH 56.
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Preacher Refuses Smallpox Shots For His Daughter
Sullivan Ky seven a county preacher refuses to inoculate his daughter Vinnie for smallpox citing faith in God. The Rev William Covington age 72 says she has not attended school due to vaccination refusal and faces a daily $20 fine. Child welfare case opened after judge meeting. Covington insists medicine is not needed.
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Union County
Tom T. Richards
Covington
Presbyterians Attend Missions Conference in Chickasha
Rev. Ivan B. Clayton pastor and Mesdames Clayton and Woodrow Patton, with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bohl, have returned from Chickasha where they attended a Presbyterian missions conference.
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Clayton
Woodrow. Patton
J. W. Bohl
Chickashe
Funeral Rites for Mrs Emma Roberts Held in Apache
Mrs Emma Bessie Roberts 69 Apache area resident died Sunday at her daughter’s home. Services 10 am Tuesday Apache Baptist Church Rev L A Tat officiating burial Fairview cemetery Crews Funeral home in charge. Born November 3 1888 in Kansas married to Odes Lonzo Roberts March 3 1907 in San Angela Texas. Survivors include two sons Jack of Cyril Jess of Apache six daughters and fifteen grandchildren with one great grandchild.
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Vernon Thrasher
Phoe
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Columnist Blasts Pampering Office By Nation’s Press
Washington columnist Doris Fleeson told the North Carolina Press Women that the press often pampered presidents and overlooked leadership flaws. She said the press unfairly favored Eisenhower, creating a wrong view of the situation, though it had been harsher on Truman and Roosevelt in the past.
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Carey hints at disclosure style bikini fashion remark
James B. Carey vice president of the AFL CIO sparked a remark about Senate rackets probes of labor unions. Speaking Sunday night he said the disclosure should be full and complete, likening it to a bikini arrangement.
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Man Survives Bullet Shot Through Heart On St Patrick's Day
Louisvile Kentucky Irishman Edward J McDonald aged 31 woke on the operating table at SS Mary Elizabeth Hospital after a gunman shot him through the heart. The wound closed, doctors planned lead removal. He recalled family concerns as bartender William B Collier faced trial for malicious shooting and McDonald's cousin for assault and battery.
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Congress Today drives GOP to cut Eisenhower budget
Washington reports Senate Republican leaders push for major spending reductions to clear the way for next year tax cuts. Knowland and Bridges outline billions in cuts including foreign aid defense and public works, while civil rights and presidential succession issues also rise in Congress.
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Chickasha Station Owner Runs Out Of Gas
Chickasha Oklahoma W F Stine, owner of a gasoline service station, rushed to open for business but ran dry of fuel. A friend, Bill Schumacher, offered a ride. They covered six blocks before Schumacher’s car also ran out of gas and they walked the remainder.
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Three Lawtonians Trapped By Snow
Three Lawtonians including a four year old boy are stranded in a Vegas New Mexico school due to drifting snow. M E Givens of Lawton says his two daughters Alta Turner and Bobby Gene Ferguson and Stevie Ferguson ages four were in a car near Vegas Saturday night and rescued Sunday. They have telephone word they are fine but cannot leave until at least Tuesday. The trio were returning to Lawton from California when a blizzard hit New Mexico Texas and Oklahoma.
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Bridges Says Congress Likely to Cut Taxes Next Year
Washington Senator Styles Bridges predicted on a TV program last night that Congress will probably cut taxes next year. Asked if Congress always follows tax cuts in election years, he replied that it is very helpful.
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Cousins Lead Rival Political Groups at A&M Oklahoma
Two first cousins from Bartlesville head rival student political groups at Oklahoma AZM College. John Covington leads the Aggie Young Republicans and Clyde Save runs the Young Democrats. They attended school together and share a church membership. Their mothers are sisters, both Republicans, while their fathers are Democrats.
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John Covington
Aggie Young Republicans
Clyde Save
Young Democrats
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Grad Favors A M Change Of Name
STILLWATER PF-Charles A. Noel an Oklahoma A&M College graduate now living in Los Angeles argues for changing the alma mater name He surveyed 45 fellow workers holding degrees from 33 colleges asking what A M stands for Some thought M stood for military A stood for arts and others offered mixed combos such as arts and marketing agriculture and mining Six had no idea what AGM meant Noel calls the cross section representative and questions what others think about the designation.
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Sorry, Wrong Number in Colombo as Moscow silent
Communications officials in Colombo await a Soviet reply to inaugurate the radio telephone link established last month with Russia. Despite letters and cables, no one in Moscow has agreed to talk.
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