Army to shift 10 surface to surface missile courses to Fort Sill
The Army plans moves of about 33 officers 16 warrant officers 117 enlisted and 3 civilians plus 200 students from Fort Bliss to Fort Sill for surface to surface training as part of a broader reorganization to place doctrine and instruction with the appropriate commandant. The transfer will cost about 502000 with 52 448 per battalion and is to occur before June 30 1956.
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Fort Bliss
Department of Defense
Army
Fort Sill
Continental Army Command Board No. 4
White Sands
House Appropriations Unit
George H. Mahon
el Paso
Mahon
Continental Army Command
Department of the Army
Holy City Pageant built at Mount Roosevelt site
The pageant grew from church efforts near Medicine Park with a rough site to a full Holy City amphitheater at Mount Roosevelt Wichitas. Construction of granite Holy City finished in 1936 with 300000 annual visitors. Rev Wallack led the work then died in 1948. Jack Batten now directs.
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Medicine Park
Holy City
Mount Roosevelt
United States
Wallack
Wallock
Jack Batten
Knights Templar Meet Sunday at Beal Heights Church
Knights Templar from Lawton Commandery No. 18 gather at 10:30 a.m. at 41514 S Fourth to attend the 11 a.m. service at Beal Heights Presbyterian Church. Eminent Commander C Sherman Crawford leads the commandery.
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Temple
S. Fourth
Beal Heights Presbyterian Church
Sherman Crawford
Lawton Commandry No
Knights Templar
War Crininals Freed Urged by Former Japanese Ambassador
Sado Iguchi formerly served as ambassador to Washington and on Friday urged the United States to release all Japanese war criminals.
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Tokyo
Sado Iguchi
Washington
United States
Pageant Featured In Eastern Paper
A Wichita Mountains Easter Service story by Dolores B. Jeffords from Baltimore appeared in the Times travel section last month. The service’s one year of history has been covered by hundreds of newspapers and magazines nationwide.
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Wichita Mountains
New York Times
Dolores B. Jeffords
Baltimore
United States
Lawton Announces Citywide Brush and Trash Collection
The City of Lawton will begin a systematic brush and general trash pickup from April 2. Trucks will start at the North and South city limits and work toward the city center. No special pickups will be made until the entire city is covered. City Clerk K. M. Dodson signs the notice.
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Lawton
Senerton
Marlatt Dies After Illustrious Religious Career At College
Dr Marlatt a Mansfield college Oxford fellow and Boston writer is retiring next year He earned early awards in poetry and led the Boston Browning Society and Boston Authors club He refused copyright for Are Ye Able taking a small hymn sale return and traveled as a lecturer and newspaper reporter The son of a Methodist minister he befriended Katharine Lee Bates and is visiting Indiana during Easter before the pageant weekend and planned retirement.
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Mansfield College
Oxford
Marlatt
Ditterline
Kenosha
Iise
Katharine Lee Bates
Indiana
America
Indian hospital system in Western Oklahoma amid limited local beds
Dr. Adams notes area Indians mainly Kiowas Comanches Apaches Caddos Wichitas and Cheyenne Arapahos. A 20 bed hospital at Clinton serves this area but most Western Oklahoma cases are referred elsewhere. The largest Indian hospital in the region is not specified.
Rehearsal Cancelled for Stalag 17 at Lawton Little Theater
Lawton Little Theater cancels tonight's rehearsal for Stalag 17 due to Good Friday observance. Director John Denney notes the state facilities at Talihina, Pawnee, Claremore, Tahlequah, and Shawnee house 235 patients plus others in the region.
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State
Pawnee
Claremore
Tahlequah
Shawnee
Lawton Little Theater
John Denney
Malaria cases estimated at 300 million globally each year
Health experts estimate about 300 million malaria cases occur worldwide annually, highlighting persistent transmission in tropical regions and the ongoing burden on healthcare systems and vulnerable populations.
United States Oversees 5500 National Guard Units
A national framework shows the United States maintaining about 5 500 National Guard units across states and territories. The structure supports domestic response and military readiness with Guard forces organized regionally under state adjutants general.
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United States
National Guard
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