Pre-Cast Roof Slabs Introduced In Lawton
Lawton hosts a new roof method using pre cast, pre stressed double T concrete slabs. Thomas Concrete and Pipe Co plans a Lawton plant expansion to meet demand with regional plants in Lawton Ada and Oklahoma City. Slabs lift into place in a day for mid size buildings improving fire protection and potentially lowering city insurance costs.
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George Gravley
Lawton
Cache Road
24Th Street
Thomas Concrete and Pipe Co
Oklahoma City
Ada
Wiltur Thomas
Dale Delano
Thomas Company
18Th and Lee
CAA
Thomas
John Jennings
Harris Wancock
Delano
Legislature Winds Up as Adjournment Looms Next Week
Oklahoma City reports indicate both houses closed the week with momentum toward adjournment by next Friday though potential snags could delay into the last week of the month. Key actions included the Grand River Authority funding bill and rapid passage of the Insurance Code.
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Oklanoma City
House
Senate
Grand River Dam Authority
Raymond Gary
Markham Ferry
Bill Bradley
Addington
Wilson Blames Inflation For Defense Budget Hike
Secretary of Defense Wilson cites inflation as a major factor in the rising Defense Department budget. He told reporters the budget need not rise but should not be cut, arguing the nation is prosperous and the administration’s spending plan does not strain finances.
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Senate
Bob Trent
Caney
House
Washington
Wilson
Defense Department
Budget figures compare defense with overall fiscal plan
The official stated the 1954 defense budget of 38.2 billion dollars would, in purchasing power terms, equal about 33.4 billion. This amount would be roughly 1.86 billion less than the 1954 overall budget, reflecting broader budgetary effects beyond defense.
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Sunday Oklahoman
the Sunday
Oklahoman
Pamela LaLa Sco
Legislature
M & D Finance CO
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Porersuve
Peration
Fort Sill Blvd
Diael
Garber’s Jewelers
Dial EL
Wolverton Electric Co
Sheriden
Pontiac
Okahoma
Trade
Chieftain
Catalina
D Avenue
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