Lethal radium scare prompts civil defense uproar in Canada
A German immigrant in Toronto triggered a citywide alert by pulling a vial of about 60 grams of gray radioactive powder from his pack and testing its potency with a Geiger counter. He claimed use on wristwatch dials. authorities sealed the vial and burned contaminated clothing. Police ordered blood tests for residents and officers in contact with him. the man, Kuhn, said he arrived eight months ago from West Germany and has a wife and infant daughter in Luebeck.
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Tonies Go on Sale at Perry Ranch Fall Auction
About 100 registered tonies were expected to be auctioned off during the opening day of the fall sale at the Perry Carlile ranch in Perry Oklahoma.
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Mangum Boy Dies In Hunting Mishap
David Doyle, 16, was killed yesterday south of Mangum while hunting with his father Roy Doyle and a friend. Officers said the shotgun discharged as he was crossing a fence, fatally wounding him in the abdomen.
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Moon May Halt Missile Base Strike
Russia announced a second satellite, prompting AFL-CIO union leader Walter T. Coleman to say the planned strike against Cape Canaveral missile testing may be postponed. Coleman arrived at Brownsville for a directors meeting where 14 union representatives will discuss the potential change and timing of the action.
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Galbraith Mental Tests Planned at Oklahoma Prison
Dr Ben T Galbraith convicted of killing his wife in a 1955 fire in Mcalester Oklahoma was slated for examination by three psychiatrists this week at the state penitentiary Warden H C McLeod arranged the review through state mental health director Dr H H Donahue Donahue said the purpose was to determine if Galbraith should be in a mental hospital He is serving a life sentence In a later trial a jury acquitted him on a charge of killing one of his children by insanity defense
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Search For Jet Pilot Unsuccessful
The U S Air Force failed again last night to locate Lt David Wayne Johnson the former Oklahoma State football player whose Sabre jet disappeared over the North Sea last Thursday The search had been suspended Saturday and was resumed after reports of a blinking light off the English coast Rescue craft found no trace of Johnson who parachuted from his jet with a rubber dinghy.
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Negro Relocation Unit Eyes Rights Test In Congress
Atlanta based Ameri can Resettlement Foundation aims to test civil rights laws by relocating at least 50 Negro families to exclusive neighborhoods of well heeled integrationists who influence Congress. State Rep. A A Fowler Jr says the plan seeks to shield resettled families and expose real estate covenants on prominent integrationists.
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Crosby Dedicates Gift Library at Gonzaga University
Bing Crosby and his new wife helped dedicate Crosby Library at Gonzaga University in Spokane. Crosby donated 5700,000 for the library and received an honorary doctorate. The ceremony drew about 5,000 onlookers on the library steps as Crosby recalled his boyhood campus.
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Buffalo County Judge Sentences Young Speeder to the Chair
Alma Wisconsin officials report Buffalo County Judge G L Pattison has sentenced a young speedster to the chair and fined him twenty five dollars for the offense. The judge mocked the youth for a duck tail haircut and ordered him to the barker chair.
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Mamie Stumbles Into Ruckus Over Gifts By Taking Coat
Washington gossip centers on Mamie Eisenhower accepting an $1800 beaver coat from Maine trappers after paying $385 for its making. The gift sparked talk amid a gift-conscious capital, amid prior gift scandals and alleged designer dress offers, with whispers of other lavish exchanges.
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State Offices Have Holiday in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City report notes state government employees enjoyed the first of three November holidays for Will Rogers birthday with most offices closed. The next holiday is Veterans Day in a week and Thanksgiving follows. The Wildlife Commission met today as proclaimed, while the drivers exam and other safety divisions opened. Employment-service offices stayed open to assist job seekers.
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Judge to review Russia trip at history society meeting
Goodwell Oklahoma UP reports Judge Otto G Barbey of Beaver will discuss his recent journey to Russia Tuesday during a session of the Ng Man's Land Historical Society at Parhandhs A&M College.
Murder Trials Slated At Durant
Two Texas men charged with murder will be tried in Durant district court with Judge Sam Sullivan presiding. Carl Harrison Jr. of Denison and Leon Brigman of Arlington face separate slayings including Brigman’s alleged murder of his wife Lucille on July 7 and Harrison’s slaying of a Denison serviceman on Sept 20. Also charged are R L Brewer and Roy Johnson of Albany for the rape of a Bokchito girl.
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Science Club Meets in Oklahoma City Skirvin Hotel
Leaders of the Frontiers of Science Foundation of Oklahoma Inc. were to hold their annual meeting this alternating in the Skirvin Hotel in Oklahoma City.
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Manslaughter Trial Set for Mangum Oklahoma
Joe Charleston faces a manslaughter charge in district court after a fatal incident in Mangum Oklahoma. The case proceeds in the county court with formal arraignment upcoming.
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