Fort Sill Units Set for Coulee Crest Exercise Near Yakima
Fort Sill units including the 3rd Battalion of the 26th Field Artillery, the 661st Ordnance Company, and the 163rd Transportation Company join more than 44 000 personnel in Exercise Coulee Crest near Yakima Washington. Units support blue and red forces through May 20 with air support from 116 Tactical Air Command aircraft.
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Fort Sill
Yakima
Wash
26Th Artillery
661St Ordnance Company
163Rd Transportation Company
4Th Infantry Division
Fort Lewis
5Th Infantry Division
Fort Carson, C
Dale D. Burlieson
Robert Schulitz
163Rd
Homer R. Gardner
U.S. Air Force
Tactical Air Command
Oklahoma state fund trims payroll by 18 employees
The Oklahoma state insurance fund cut its payroll by 18 positions, reducing staff from 68 to 50 after former commissioner Leland Gourley left. Deputy Commissioner Jerry Mash said the move, approved under a merit-system reduction, came after a Senate investigation and aims to maintain efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
UPI
Jerry Mash
Mash
Leland Gourley
Senate
State Personnel Board
Ron
Public Information Ofce
Scouts Hold Car Wash At Presbyterian Church
Explorer Post 142 will run a car wash at First Presbyterian Church on 13th and A from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event aims to fund a summer camping trip. Pickup and delivery are available, contact EL5-0215.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Explorer Post 142
First Presbyterian Church
13Th
Robert C. McFarlane
Emergency Decried After Riots Kill Four in Somalia
An emergency was proclaimed in the former British Somaliland's north after riots in Hargeisa left four dead and several wounded. The broadcast reported authorities fear further unrest as security forces tighten control.
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Aden
Somalia
Harga
Bettelheim Links Ghetto Thinking to Holocaust Mindset
University of Chicago psychologist Dr. Bruno Bettelheim told a New York audience that lingering ghetto thinking among American Jews helped shape the Holocaust. He described ghetto mentality as an ostrich-like avoidance of action and emotional numbness that persisted after World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relman Morin
New York
A_ University of Chicago
Bruno Bettelheim
Europe
Bettelheim
American Council For Judaism
Dr. Bettelheim
Auto collision injures one on U S 277 north of Rogers Lane
One person was injured in a two car crash on U S 277 north of Rogers Lane. Russell Hill 2711 H was taken to Fort Sill Army hospital with serious injuries. Alidar Simon 48 of 2706 was uninjured. Peterson 23 of Fort Sill drove the other 1960 Ford.
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U. S. 277
Rogers Lane
Denver McLemore
Russell Hill
U. S. Army Hospital
Fort Sill
McLemore
Hill
Alidar Simon
Simon
U.S. 277
Arthur W. Peterson
Peterson
State Employees Asked To Dinner And Help Pay Tab
Oklahoma City AP report says state Democratic Chairman Gene McGill announced state employees are invited to donate to attend the Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner on May 20 where Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson will speak. He notes merit system rules permit contributions to party events and attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Gene McGill
Lyndon B. Johnson
McGill
Eve three act drama by Douglass high seniors
Douglass high school seniors will present Eve a three act drama tonight at 7 30 in the school auditorium Mrs O A Patterson directs the class play Cast includes Vivian Margraves Norvel Guyton Charlesetta Henry Mary Lou Williams Rheta Dewberry Clarence Wilson Martha Miller John Todd and Willie Anderson Admission is 15 cents for elementary students 25 cents for high school students and 35 cents for adults
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglass High School
O. A. Patterson
Vivian Margraves
Norvel Guyton
Charlesetta Henry
Mary Lou Williams
Rheta Dewberry
Clarence Wilson
Martha Miller
John Todd
Willie Anderson
King Leads Large Birmingham School Walkout Demonstrations
Ten groups of pupils and adults converged on Birmingham City Hall as police blocked the route. Demonstrators used walkie talkies to coordinate marches, with some students kneeling to pray near the steps. More than 700 were arrested and later released as authorities warned against further parades without permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Wyatt Tee Walker
King
Whisnands Return From Oklahoma LNG Convention
Mr and Mrs C O Whisnand of 1307 Ash have returned from Oklahoma City after attending the 19th annual convention of the Oklahoma liquified petroleum gas industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parley
C. O. Whisnand
Ash
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
YMCA Building Drive Advances Toward 400000 Goal
Lawton YMCA building fund drive nears its 400000 target with 176402 raised, 40 percent of goal, including 160770 from Big Gifts and 15632 from teams. Meetings set at USO Fourth and B with a victory dinner planned May 13 and leaders noting top contributors and quota busters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Big Gifts
USO
Henry Neely
Big Gifts Committee
Lawton Publishing Co
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Town and Country Manufacturing Co
Lawton Meat Supply
Fairmont Foods Co
Teams
C. R. Ellsworth
Jack Bruyr
Ed Storie
Bruyr
Storie
Albert Johnson
O. B. Lord
Storie, Johnson
Ben Sonnenberger
Dee Givens
Elmer Bauman
E. D. Ras Sullivan
Don Whitaker
Ed Cagle
Bing Crosby
Margarite Hollis
Ralph Smith
Dog Returns Gulped Gems
Happy the wire haired terrier swallowed the engagement, wedding and birthstone rings of Mrs. Gerald Kabobel two weeks ago. A vet used X rays to locate the rings and he later returned them, avoiding surgery. the dog then enjoyed his first outdoor romp in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Lee, Va
Saginaw, Mich
Happy
OSU Names New Sociology Chief Amid Board Changes
Oklahoma State University selects Purdue University professor Gerald R. Leslie to head the sociology department replacing Otis D. Duncan who founded the department and retires in June. Regents also approve a Ford Foundation request to buy 175000 dollars in equipment and textbooks for Pakistan funded by the foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okmulgee
Gerald R. Leslie
Purdue University
Oklahoma State University
OSU
Board of Regents of
Oklahoma A&m Colleges
Leslie
Otis D. Duncan
Ford Foundation
Pakistan
Foundation
Thacker Twins Ronnie Ray Lonnie Glenn Rites
Graveside funeral services for Ronnie Ray and Lonnie Glenn Thacker twin sons of Mr and Mrs Donald C Thacker will be held at 1030 a m Monday at Chickasha cemetery Rev Cletus Bush will officiate burial under Becker Funeral Home direction Ronnie Ray born 230 p m Thursday died 124 am today Lonnie Glenn born 245 p m Thursday died 125 am today in local hospital Survivors include parents grandparents and great grandparents from Chickasha Elgin Anadarko Pauls Valley and other named relatives
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Ronnie Ray
Lonnie Glenn Thacker
Donald C. Thacker
Ferris
Chickasha
Cletus Bush
Sterling’s Catholic Church
Becker Funeral
Lonnie Glenn
Lawton
Thacker
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Katherine Forsythe
Homer Forsythe
Carl C. Thacker
John Lodes
Elgin
Mae Thacker
Anadarko
Edgar Cotner
Pauls Valley
Funeral services for Thomas Nicklas Frederick observed
Thomas Nicklas Frederick 83 of Davidson died Thursday in a Frederick hospital after a long illness. Services will be at 10 30 a m Saturday at Davidson First Baptist Church with Rev Jimmy Harness officiating. Burial in Loco Cemetery under Gish Funeral Home direction. Survivors include his wife two daughters two step daughters two sons one stepson 22 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
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Frederick
Thomas S. Nicklas
Davidson
Davidson First Baptist Church
Jimmy Harness
Loco
Gish Funeral Home
Nicklas
Texas
The
Anna Pruitt
Midwest City
O. L. Patterson
Westminster
Calif
Bess Hughes
Leroy Hickerson
Muleshoe
Tex
John A
Oklahoma City
James Richard
Leon Splawn
First Red Cross Learn to Swim Meeting Held at Dee Dee Park
About 20 Lawtonians attended the initial Red Cross Learn to Swim meeting Thursday at Dee Dee park. Mrs. Toy Hoskins and Mrs. Marguerite Hall co chairmen announced the summer water safety instruction program. Charlie Hartshorn of Oklahoma City outlined the assembly line method for teaching beginners. Mr and Mrs Bill Hutchins described park pool facilities to be free for the program.
Awards Banquet Honors 171 Lawton Business Students
Lawton high school's third annual business education banquet featured guest speaker Dr. Elsie Null of Oklahoma College for Women. D. J. O'Dell chaired as emcee while 171 students received awards for typing speed, grades, and salesmanship. special Underwood Corp. awards were given to five students.
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Elsie Null
Oklahoma College For Women’s Business Department
Lawton High School
D. J. O'Dell
Bobbettes
Phyllis Moss
Heide Pointer
Barbara McCutchion
Beverly Smith
Jeannie Cox
Pam Hudson
Susan Luke
Charlene Robinson
Sheryl Martin
David Rudolph
Marilyn Sewell
Judy Clinton
Gayle Bailey
Jolene Brown
Gayle Crow
Edith Kiser
Darrell Marvel
Underwood Corp
Betsy Marvel
Dianna Wren
Newell Jenkins
Joe Earls
General Fund Receives Boost From Court in Comanche County
Comanche county general fund benefitted by 7082.42 from fines and court costs in Special Sessions court last month. Mrs Mildred Dayton, court clerk, reported total collections of 8095.25 for the general fund, law library fund, sheriff mileage, and fish and game accounts. Additional amounts forwarded included 786.93 to law library, 174.90 to sheriff mileage, and 51 to the state fish and game commission. The month saw 275 new criminal cases and 29 new civil cases.
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Comanche County
Mildred Dayton
Law Library Fund
Fish and Game Commission
Sheriff's
Law Library
Sheriff's Mileage Fund
State Fish and Game Commission
Final Thieves Carnival staged by Cameron College Players
The final 1962-63 Cameron College Players season closes with Thieves Carnival. Miss Jane Quaid directs the comedy for an 8 p.m. curtain in Aggie auditorium. Tickets are available at the auditorium box office.
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Cameron College Players
Aggie
Jane Quaid
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Birmingham
James Farmer
Congress of Racial Equality of New York
Farmer
F. L. Shuttlesworth
YMCA
Dog
Thacker Twins
Thomas Nicklas
Lawton Venetian Blind & Screen CO
Dairy Queen
Johnson
Dairy Queens
Sill Bivd
25Th & Gore Bivd
RMU
Ward
Meg
Norton
Antron
Izes
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