Oklahoma Governor Seeks Parole Board Records on Dare
Gov Henry Bellman urged the Pardon and Parole Board to send a complete file on Richard Henry Dare who faces a Friday execution for killing his father in law. The board has recommended commuting Dare to life and the governor asked for a speedy, thorough review.
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Oklahoma City
Henry Bellman
Pardon and Parole Board
Richard Henry Dare
Dare
Dale Cook
Parole Board
W. J
Tex) Bynum
Bellman
Cook
Bynum
Ted Ray Albert
Gerald Pate
Pate
Great Plains Viewpoint Shapes Modern Thought and Culture
Dr. Gibson lauds the Great Plains for its expansive viewpoint and rapid cultural progress. He praises the Great Plains Historical Association and the Great Plains Journal as key forces in interpreting the land, its people, and history to the nation and world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
Great Plains
Ozark Mountain
Hudson River
Marvin Tong
Deaths Tie to Comanche County Shooting Case
Investigators linked the fatal shooting of Henson to Sommers based on witness Clifton O Pry and timing. Henson was found near SH 115 with a single bullet wound while powder residues suggested a close-range shot. Authorities noted Clifton O Pry last saw both men alive near Mt View before Henson’s death. The rifle used is described as German make, kept by Comanche officers during the probe.
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Sommers
Comanche County
Henson
William Ralph Cox
Saddle Mountain
Cox
SH 115
Thixton
Clifton O’pry
O’pry
Sommers Ranch
Mt. View
101,386 Tour Museum During '62
The Museum of the Great Plains reports 101,386 visitors in 1962 and 450 items added to archives including Lawton records and photographs. 1,661 books bought between May 1962 and May 1963 with NSF grants totaling 3,200 in 1962 and 1,500 in 1963. Membership rises to 588 with 12 new individuals and 39 institutional members since January. Board size changes to 24 with three year terms. eight elected yearly. Senior officers and committee selections listed.
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Museum of the
Ship
Frank C. Sneed
Vanita Lee
Charles Graybill
H. M. Tilton
Ben Ansley
Fred R. Harris
Otto Howard
Wilbur H. Burgess
C. R. Ellsworth
Arthur L. Cavanagh
Helen Bixby
Roma Clift Montgomery
Hugh
Eufaula lodge lease gains approval for start of twin project
Oklahoma Lake Redevelopment Authority backs an amended ten point three million dollar lease for the Eufaula lodge contract. The planning and resources board is to approve the lease to begin construction, with architects and engineers authorized to negotiate changes and spend eight hundred forty eight thousand dollars in extra federal funds. Governor Henry Bellman supports moving forward as even a rebid was rejected to start work soon.
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Oklahoma City
UPI
Oklahoma Lake Redevelopment Authority
State Planning and Resources Board
Planning Board
Henry Bellman
Authority
Planning and Resources Board
Howard Edmondson
Tuna: Largest Mackerel Family Members
Tuna are the largest fish in the mackerel family, renowned for their size and swift swimming. They dominate sport fishing and commercial catches, with species like bluefin and albacore shaping markets and ocean ecosystems.
Birmingham court sets June 3 hearing in tax case
The Supreme Court upheld secret tape evidence from a federal tax agent in a case involving German S. Lopez, convicted of attempted bribery of a tax agent tied to Clauson's Inn in North Falmouth Massachusetts. Lopez, sentenced to one year in federal prison, was acquitted on one count.
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Birmingham
Supreme Court
S. Lopez
Clauson’s Inn
North Falmouth
Mass
Harlan
Brennan
Douglas
Goldberg
Warren
Lopez
Roger S. Davis
Davis
Lee
Inn
Boston
Police Court Disposes Cases Before Municipal Judge Oaks
Today in municipal court Judge J Merle Oaks disposed multiple cases. Defendants faced fines from 5 to 100 dollars for offenses including speeding assault and battery no driver’s license vagrancy and public drunkenness with several bond forfeitures or suspended sentences.
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J. Merle Oaks
D. W. Ferguson
Lincoln
Raymond Clifford McGrady
Fort Sill
A. D. Chism
Lawton
Eskew King
Carver
Rosetta Johnson
Vania
Guz Hawzepta
Richard M. Johnson
Carl H. Sweezy
Moses Guerrero
Clyde B. Davis
Lonte
Daniel Igan Roberts
Denver
Adam Gus Leday
A. G. McClain
Monroe
Charlie Raymond Geionety
Lee Bird
Robert Johnson
Columbia
Desegregation of Memphis Parks Upheld by Court
Supreme Court unanimous decision by Justice Goldberg rules that Negroes’ rights to use Memphis parks should be promptly vindicated. Circuit Court had upheld gradual, planned desegregation, delaying full integration citing administrative smoothness and past peaceful progress. Case sent back for further proceedings consistent with ruling.
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Memphis Park
Goldberg
Supreme Court
Memphis
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
Ohio
Circuit Court
Park Commission
Justice
Ent
$16 000 In Gems Taken At Tulsa
Tulsa police investigated a jewelry theft at the home of Arthur O Olson, president of Olson Oil Co. Burglars stole eight rings, seven watches, 120 silver dollars, two currency pieces turned into money clips, and forced open a safe in Olson's office. Olson discovered the break Friday morning after being home Thursday night.
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Tulsa
UPI
Arthur O. Olson
Olson Oil Co
Olson
Tornadoes Rift Southeast Oklahoma County Mobile Homes
Tornadic winds ripped apart a mobile home injuring 93 year old Louise Peipchinsky with a broken leg and internal injuries. A separate incident near Luther left another resident seriously hurt as a tornado struck a mobile home seven miles southeast of Luther.
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Oklahoma County
Louise Peipchinsky
Luther
Interstate 35
Guthrie
Bob Vandiver
Velma
Vandiver
State Chamber Tour Set Here
Members of the state Chamber of Commerce will visit Lawton on June 6 for a brief bus tour, part of a two day industrial seminar with Ardmore and Duncan. They will tour Air Park in Ardmore, Halliburton plant in Duncan, and Fort Sill in Lawton before departing.
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State Chamber of Commerce
Lawton
Ardmore
Duncan
State Chamber
University of Oklahoma
Norman
W. W. Whiteman Jr
Mid-America Corporation
Oklahoma City
Richard F. Walker
Fort Sill
Auto Mishaps Take 4 Lives
Four deaths result from separate crashes in Oklahoma and Indiana. Gerald Raymond Smith 17 Ambia Indiana died in a one car crash on Interstate 40 near Hydro. Winnie L Sullivan 65 Poolville Texas John C Tynes 42 Wilson and Marvin L Cleveland 32 Midwest City Oklahoma also perished.
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United Press International
Indiana
Hydro
Oklahoma
Gerald Raymond Smith
Ambia
Ind
Winnie L. Stone Sullivan
Poolville
Tex
John C. Tynes
Wilson
Marvin L. Cleveland
Midwest City
Smith
Terry Leroy Scott
Atlantic Highlands
N. J
David Leroy Bowman
Sullivan
U. S. 81
Duncan
Highway Patrol
Oscar B. Fincher
Fincher
Ralph Dewayne Taylor
Comanche
Taylor
Tynes
U. S. 77
Ardmore
Cleveland
Amendment Under Fire in Oklahoma Legislature Debate
Mrs Trimble B Latting of Oklahoma City charged that a proposed constitutional amendment would perpetuate minority control of the legislature. She noted that under the measure less than 40 percent of voters would elect a majority of both houses, with 26 percent to elect the Senate and 36 percent to elect the House.
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Oklahoma City
Trimble B. Latting
Oklahoma
Latting
Congress of Parents and Teachers Legislative Committee
Oklahoma farmers weigh feed bank as drought risk buffer
Bellman and Lew Meibergen discuss an Oklahoma feed bank plan to help farmers store feed in good years to cover lean seasons. Bellman notes droughts are part of farming and not a disaster, contrasting it with government disaster declarations and oil drill risks.
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Bellman
Lew Meibergen
Fairview
State Board of Agriculture
Oklahoma Feed Bank
Oklahoma
Muskogee Nursing Graduate Honored With Lottinville Award
Martha Primeaux of Muskogee, a graduating senior at the University of Oklahoma School of Nursing, received the Lottinville Award for excellence in nursing. The annual honor is chosen by representatives from the university nursing and medical schools and the Oklahoma State Medical Association, established by Savoie Lottinville to stimulate nursing careers.
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Oklahoma City
UPI
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16Th & Cache Rd
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