McCarthy Army Hearings Drift Into Confusion and Delay
Washington reports the Army McCarthy inquiry bogged down in aims and confusions. Stevens accepted responsibility for the charges while McCarthy demands motive as the essential issue, with only two witnesses finished and four more to come. Mundt predicts a ten day resumption amid constitutional clashes and evolving purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thurston
Senate
Secretary of the Army
Stevens
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
McCarthy
Army
John G. Adams
Subcommittee
Roy M. Cohn
Francis P. Carr
H. Struve Hensel
Mundt
Sen. Mundt
RSD
Eisenhower
Senate Subcommittee
Adams
Hensel
TASC Grabs Pistol Match at Fort Sill Championship
TASC led the Fort Sill Championship Pistol Matches with three top scorers and won the .45 caliber class by 2915 points of 3150. The 52nd Group followed at 2800. Top marksmen were Maj. John Sawbridge 341 Capt. K D Rees 339 and Lt. Kenneth R Price 338. Rifle events wrap up Wednesday with a group high aggregate contender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
TASC
John Sawbridge
K. D. Rees
Kenneth R. Price
Faxon Man Promoted in University ROTC Pro Am
James Aese at Me and Mrs. Morris Phillips of Faxon have been promoted to cadet lieutenant colonel in the University of Oklahoma Air Force ROTC program. The announcement was made by Col. Morgan Goodhart, officer in charge of the unit. Phillips is a graduate student at the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Aese
Morris Phillips
Faxon
University of Oklahoma Air Force
E Phillips
Col
Morgan Goodhart
BPWs To Aid Midget Baseball Ticket Sale
The Lawton Business and Professional Women's club will sell tickets for the Midget Baseball league under the American Business club sponsorship to fund beautification of the new ball park. At Wednesday’s session plans for the Public Affairs banquet were discussed with Emmett L. Keough as speaker on Full Citizenship in Local Government. Reservations for May 26 at Old South cafeteria close Monday with banquet chair Lela J. Wilson.
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Lawton Business & Professional Women's Club
American Business Club
Old South
Emmett L. Keough
Lela J. Wilson
Eva Salvo
Shamney
Wilson
Nell Franklin
Siloam Springs
Ark
Lawton
Hwy
Walters
Hulen Church
Birdsong Service Station Razed for Ford Used Car Lot
Walt Hutchins will clear and grade the Birdsong Service station at Fourth and B for lease to Jake Witzel Ford dealer effective July 1. The 5,000 square foot site will expand Witzel’s used car lot at 311 B E W Birdsong, as Witzel aims to create the largest, most modern lot in Southwest Oklahoma with asphalt paving and new lighting. Birdsong moves to a Texas company station at Second and Columbia after 15 years at the Fourth and B site, constructed in 1922. Work on demolition starts tomorrow.
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Lawton
Birdsong
Fourth and B
Walt Hutchins
Jake Witzel
Ford
Witzel
B. E
Texas Company
Second
Columbia
Hutchins
Oklahoma
Warrant Faulty Narcotics Count Dismissed in Odessa Case
Odessa Davis aged 40 of Law ton had possession charges dropped after a Peace Justice ruled the search warrant illegal. The suppression followed discovery that the room where marijuana was found was not specified in the warrant. Police raid occurred May 9 yielding 61 marijuana cigarettes and a small quantity in an overshoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa Davis
Lawton
Woodrow Giles
Giles
Manville Redman
Area Men In Service Fort Bliss trainees in basic training
Pvt. Frankie D. Mealor, son of Mrs. Georgia Miller Walters, has begun eight weeks of basic training at the Anti-aircraft Artillery Replacement Training Center in Fort Bliss Texas. After initial training he will be reassigned for technical courses.
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Frankie D. Mealor
Georgia Miller
Walters
Fort Bliss
Tex
NATO Officers Visit Fort Sill Briefing at Lawton
A group of NATO officers will arrive at Lawton airport tonight for a brief Fort Sill visit. Included are Col. D. D. Cyegintzov and Maj. E. L. V. Deumier, plus Maj. Sulleyman Tuncel and Lt. Col. Law son Caskey as escort. They will meet Brig. Gen. James F. Brittingham, inspect the Department of Tactics and Combined Arms, and depart Fort Sill at 2 15 p.m.
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NATO
Lawton Airport
Fort Sill
D. D. Cyegintzov
E. L. V. Deumier
Sulleyman Tuncel
Lawson Caskey
U. S. Army
James F. Brittingham
Department of Tactics and Combined Arms
South Korean General Honored at Fort Sill Visit
Brig. Gen. Choi Gak G3 executive officer of the Republic of Korea Army was honored in ceremonies before the gts hall at Fort Sill this morning. Gen. Chung arrived Wednesday night for a visit of the Artillery Center through Monday with a full schedule including an air firepower demonstration on Saturday.
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ROK
Choi Gah Chung
Republic of Korea Army
Fort Sill
Guard of Honor
97Th Army Band
Charles E. Hart
Marvin E. Williams
Choi Gak
R c of Korea Army
Gts Hall
Chung
Artillery Center
AAS
Allied Officer Top Aviation Graduate
Lt Oddvar Waehler of Oslo Norway becomes the first Allied officer to graduate as honor man in an Army Aviation School class. Tac tics Class 54D includes 45 graduates receiving diplomas at a 10 am commencement in Theater 1. Col Richard Meyer officiated with C Meyer handing out diplomas. The event also marked the graduation of Army Cargo Helicopter Pilots Class 4D with 32 graduates.
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Oddvar Waehler
Oslo
Norway
Army Aviation School
Army Aviation
Richard D. Meyer
Department of the Army
C. Meyer
Eighth Army Transportation Officer
J. Elmore Swenson
AAS
Army
Thefts Reported At Sooner Motor Co Tire Incident
The Sooner Motor Co. No. 1 at N Second reported the theft of a tire and tube on Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sooner Motor Co
No. 1
N Second
State Auto Death Toll Climbs To 210
The Associated Press reports illiam re Hadley, 18, of Eagle died in a DeQueen Arkansas hospital after a stripped-down racing car crashed into a telephone pole on an Eagletown street. Hadley was a passenger in a car driven by J. R. Hagans, 19, of Eagletown. Hagans survived. The highway fatality toll rose to 210, up from 183 at the same time last year.
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Associated Press
Illiam Re
Hadley
Eagle
DeQueen Ark
Eagletown
J. R. Hagans
Hagans
Miamian Learns Long Lost Brother Dead In Indiana
O E Simmons a 67 year old Miami resident learned his brother Jesse he had been separated from in 1912 died in Mishawaka Indiana at age 81 near the distance they parted. The two had not seen each other since 1912 until the discovery of the brother s death news.
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Miamian
Indiana
Miami
Okla
O. E. Simmons
Jesse
Mishawaka
Ind
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