Farm Animal Disease Study Center Slated at Ames Iowa
A new 16.25 million US Department of Agriculture laboratory at Ames Iowa was slated to begin operations about 1960. Officials said the center would advance livestock disease research including tuberculosis leuaspirosis and uteritis and handle disease control work and related tuberculosis and respiratory studies.
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Wasitington
H—Wvork
Department of Agculture Laboratory
Ames
Iowa
Ames Totewsky
Cork
Lesda Aguniniswater
Seaved
Tract of Agriculture
Department
Elgin Class of 1947 Holds Reunion
The 1947 Elgin class gathered for a reunion at Elgin High School with members including Lawton residents and class secretary Ti. Ff Mrs. Dale Murray and Mrs. Scherter among attendees. The event centered on revisiting school memories and reconnecting with classmates.
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Elcim High
Marilyn Monroe Fling Leaves Her Limp At Ebbets Field
Marilyn took a brief Sunday fling and left with a limp after escorting by Boy Scouts through admirers at Ebbets Field. She kicked the first ball of a soccer game twice for photographers and once for real, sending a lump on photographer Joel Landau.
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United Press
Joel Landau
Miss Monroe
Samuel Liebowitz
Messing School Sets Levy Vote
An emergency levy election for the Messing school district will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. Tuesday to raise funds for operations for the upcoming school year. The levy is needed for keeping operations. H. R. Moss, member of the board of education, stated. Messing School is located miles east and one south of Lawton.
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Messing
Reiling
H. R. Moss
Elev
Board of Education
Sahil
Lawton
Youth Drowns In Farm Pond Near Broken Arrow
Ralph Coney a 16 year old youth drowned in a farm pond near Broken Arrow while swimming with ten companions. Rescue attempts by a volunteer fire department crew using an inhalator were unsuccessful. The incident occurred on the farm of Orville Griffith and Crody was the son of Mr and Mrs Joe Crody.
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Fire Department
Ralph Coney
Sinllenly
Orville Griffith
Crody
Joe Crody
Funeral Rites for Jigsell We Sraith Apache, Okla
Funeral services for Jigsell We Sraith, 78, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the First Baptist Church in Apache, with Rev. George Gomez of Bellview Baptist Church Boon officiating. Burial will be in Bairvrew Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Cora and a daughter Beulah of the home, plus four speakers from nearby towns. Crews Funeral Home of Apache is in charge of arrangements. Born April 30, 1879 in Wayne County, Indiana, he came to Specker in 1901 and married Cora in 1907 at Anadarko. They moved to Bow Mexico, then in 1918 to a farm southwest of Cache Creek mission near Apache.
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Jigsell
First Baptist
Apache
Smith
Bairvrew Celletery
Trev
George Gomez
Bellview Baptist Church
Boone
Crews
Bor
Wayne County
W.a
Specker
Cora V. Phariss
Anadarke
Bowe Mexico
Cache Creek Mission
Beulah
W. C. Smith
Anadarko
Toka Brown
Hallas
Sarah Young
Telahomea City
Leah Gldann
Longview
Tex
Oliver Robertson
Hydro
Uve Svandehikiven
Solon Urges Missile Aid to Neutral Nations
Tokyo report cites Rep. Snerling Cole urging the United States to offer guided missiles with atomic warheads to neutralist states such as Burma and Indonesia. He argued U S defense of the free world may require use of nuclear weapons and that allied or neutral nations lacking personnel could be aided while keeping a warning that all weapons remain under U S policy.
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Tokyo
Snerling Cole
United States
Tia
Burma
Trolones
New York Republican
Japan
Cole
Free World
Indi Burma
Indonesia
United S
Cela
Media
Oklahoma Safety Conference Slated Wednesday Thursday
The Oklahoma Safety Conference, in its ninth year, will meet Wednesday and Thursday with safety professionals and volunteers expected to attend. Raymond Gary will open the program and the conference will review past and future accident prevention. A major topic will be "Turnpike Driving America's Newest Problem."
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Creatioma City i
Karan
Nin
Orbilo
Oklahoma Safety
Comey Gow
Raymond Gary
Confrrcos
America
News Cameramen urged restraint on court privileges
Norman Oklahoma reports that Dr. Gilbert Geis warns reporters not to abuse courtroom access as Canon 35 faces shifting support. A survey of editors lawyers judges and criminologists shows high favorability for revocation of strict limits, though many still back continued safeguards.
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Norman
Okla
University of Oklahoma
Gilbert Geis
Quill
Sigma Delta Chi
American Bar Association
Geis
Edi
Ile
Postal Officials Pick McAlester for 1988 Parley
McAlester was chosen to host the 1988 convention of the Oklahoma chapter of the National Association of Postal Supervisors. Mary Gilbert, chairman, announced Lawton hosted the two day event with 150 delegates. Officials praised the 1957 parley as one of the best in the association's history.
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McAlester
Oklahoma
Nationalisation of Postal Supervisors
Mary Gilbert
Lawton
Gilbert
Junior High Paper To Be Published This Friday
The junior high school news publication will publish Friday with editor Sue Lay stating the final issue features freshman history and activities. Colleen Cupanyins serves as assistant editor. copies will be ready Friday morning per Miss Luiey.
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Sue Lay
Colleen Cupanyins
Luiey
State Youth Rally Attracts 2000 In Oklahoma City
A 7 A youth rally in Oklahoma City drew about 2000 attendees as Key Club and Kiwanis International sponsors promote campaigns to curb juvenile delinquency. The Central junior high faculty luncheon is set for noon Thursday May 23, with principal A Richardson stating a short entertainment program will accompany the meal in the school cafeteria.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Bet-to- Relher
Niwanis International
Central Junior High School
A. Richardson
Richardson
Sehool
Gettysburg duel over Lee Meade tactics by Eisenhower Monty
Eisenhower and Viscount Montgomery toured Gettysburg and offered blunt critiques of both Confederate and Union commands. They said cavalry use could improve and that Pickett's charge was a grave error. Eisenhower warned Montgomery he would have fired the generals if in charge.
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Douglas B. Cornell
Gettysburg
Monty
Lee
Meade
Eisenhower
Viscount Montgomery
Robert E. Lee
George G. Meade
Montgomery
Eisenhower Farm
Hatterfield
NATO
Europe
Washington
Pentagon
George Pickett
North
South
John L. Harper
Atlanta
Ehinoh
Seminary Ridge
Cemetery Podge
Culp's Hill
Spangler’s Spring
Little Board
Top
Devil's den
Baltimore
Army Orders Record Major Gen Zwicker Promotion and Transfers
Department of the Army issues orders in Washington for general officers and field grade moves. Major General Ralph W Zwicker is elevated to Maj Gen in the AUS. Numerous captains and lieutenants relocate to Fort Hood New Orleans Fort Benning Fort Bragg Fort Belvoir and other posts for assignments training and detachments. The communication notes aviation designations and resignations of senior officers including a presidential directive affecting appointments and status changes.
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Department of the Army
Wash
Feton
D.C
Olfierwige
Artilery
Ig Mide
Belg
Ralph W. Zwicker
Tames W. Donald
Mendennal
Cal Raymond
Hotopp
Ft Hood
Tex
New Orleans
John
Benning
Ft Bragg
Victor E. Reeves
Stu
CSA Arty
Instr
Ft Belvoir
Charles Hy Yarbor Weit
Apples
Sears
Hamilton
Tome
Arthur W. Knott
Joseph
Lo Verona
Inly
Laurence A. Patrick
Hood
USA
Sill
Capl Marois
Challe
Ari
Ase
Henning
Jean J. Bacchus
Riley
Kans
le Wwardad
Grafton
Ft Polk
Mexandria
West Point
AAA
GM Cen
FL Fuss
Agg
GM Sch
Buse
Stanley B. Crawford
David L. Groet- Nichara A. Kluge
James I. Watsen
Lawton students win forensic medals at national congress
Lawton high school students earned medals at the National Forensic League Congress held in Oklahoma City. Brad Agnew won a gold medal as superior senator and Kenneth Easton received a silver medal as outstanding student representative. Don Hays was elected first alternate to the NFL Congress in Lexington, Kentucky, with other attendees including Lance Carden David Craig Roy Watson Sam Joyner George Bridges Robert Thomas and Charles Tilson accompanied by sponsor Kinley McClure.
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Lawton
Charles Tilson
Kinley McClure
End of term council meeting at Central Junior High
End of year committee reports highlighted the final student council session at Central Junior High School this morning. In charge was Elizabeth Porter, president.
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Central Junior High School
Elizabeth Porter
Dial System Planned for Clinton in 1959
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co announces a 1.275 million project to bring dial telephone service to Clinton by early 1959. Construction will begin this autumn on a new 480 thousand dollar building.
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Clinton
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Lindbergh to attempt solo Atlantic voyage again
The 30 years ago note reports Captain Charles Lindbergh, a former airmail pilot, intends to try a solo crossing of the Atlantic. Other items mention John L. Coffey named New Cameron president at Oklahoma A&M, a St. Louis booster train on a six day goodwill tour of Oklahoma, and weather and sports notes from the era.
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Constitution
Charles Lindbergh
Atlantic
John L. Coffey
Oelahoma
Geronimo
Carl Hubbell
Freshman Class Plans Assembly at Central Junior High
Central junior high announces its annual freshman class assembly featuring a travelogue titled Air World Cruise. Presented at 9:30 am on Wednesday and Thursday in the school auditorium, with eighth and ninth graders attending Wednesday and seventh graders Thursday. Dorison Padgett and Kenneth Bridges sponsor the event.
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Central Junior High School
Dorision Padgett
Kenneth Bridges
Dill City High to Host Kinley McClure Speech
Lawton high school debate coach Kinley McClure will be principal speaker at Dill City high school's commencement ceremonies tonight. McClure, a former principal of Dill City High in Washita County, brings long service to the district.
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Buz Sawyer
Li’l Abner
Dick Tracy
Steve Canyon
AP Wirenhoto
Drew Pearson
Ray Tucker
Tom Sharrock
Nal Ct
EU Estate
Bere Rice
Life Ins
Fields & Dunning
Gore
H. T. Miller
Lawton Realty CO
Poet Offices
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O. M. Price
Trixie White
Dave Shotts
Southern Kirby CO
al Repairs
Lavon
3Rd St
Sterling
Rice Bay
Lincoln St
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Roy B. Hooper
W. FL Palmer
E. R. Alston
Trailer Rentals
Jack Dees
MTR Sales
Sheridan Road
JONES
Government Employees Finance CO
Erades Nco
Tom L. Paxton
BabbkHt - Peller Insurance
Mee
Sree
Sane Ore
International Service Insurance CO
Overseas Insurance
Southwest Chemical Co
Key Termite & Pest Control Co
Stown
Eddie
Cache Road
Morford Hills
Taylor
Eddie Hillhouse
Walter JM. Smith
D Ave
Memorias Park
Dean Acheson
Insuhanle
Lawton’s
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Greer Adda
American Realty CO
N. Sheridan
Dorothy Olson
Gorden Winkelman
D Avenue
C Avenue
Andrew Jackson
Liberty Heights
Cheyenne
Latham
Realty Company
Lawton Realtors
Lawton Insurers
Liberty - EL
Chet’ Franklin
Dinkins
Sone
Hanks
Lake
Baldwin
Mattoon-Allen-Morford
Rochler Ridge — Corner
4Th
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Bill Stimpson
Logan Street
FIA
26Th Street
Frank Dougherty
ELA
Fete Howenstine
ELS
Lawrence Keegan
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