Hoffa loses bid to block Nashville jury trial
The Supreme Court rejected Hoffa's request to transfer his Nashville jury tampering trial and to dismiss indictments claiming illegal grand jury composition and improper disclosures. The court offered no comment on the petition. It also left in place a contempt ruling against AFL CIO Carpenter Union leader Hutcheson and reviewed Garrison defamation case. Seven AISU pickets detained near the ship James Norris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters’ Union
Supreme Court
Nashville
Tenn
High Tribunal
Hoffa
U.S
FBI
Justice Goldberg
Secretary of Labor
Maurice A. Hutcheson
Afl-Cio Carpenters Union
Congress
Senate Rackets Committee
Jim Garrison
New Orleans
Garrison
Ohio
Toledo
Afl-Cio Inland Boatman’s Union
James Norris
Funeral Rites Planned for Grandfield Resident Lewis Maloney
Funeral services for Lewis Granville Maloney 41 are pending at Boydston Funeral Home Grandfield Burial will be in Atkinson Tex He was born Oct 22 1922 a lifetime Grandfield resident and retired farmer He was a Baptist church member Survivors include sister Mrs Helen Rowland Harlingen Tex and brothers Dale W and Maurie Maloney all of Grandfield
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Grandfield
Lewis Granville Maloney
Boydston
Atkin
Tex
Maloney
Frederick
The
Baptist Church
Helen Rowland
Harlingen
Dale, W
Maurie Maloney
Robert C. Montgomery
Lindy
Northside Baptist Church
H. M. Rick
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Becker Funeral Home
Hico
Oklahoma
Elgin
Sterling
Lawton
Isabelle Thompson
Brinkman
Thomas Lindsey
Midwest City
E. E. Moore
Denver City
Louis
Williams
Donald
Ella Chase
Mintie Mantooth
Fletcher
Ima Thompson
Black Mountain
N. C
Lois Stallings
Mangum
Gladys Thompson
Panama Canal Zone
Roy J
1110
Bell
Ewell
Shawnee
Doys
Duncan
Louie Albert Davis
Chickasha
Fred Miller
Davis
Avant
Cyril
Whitt
Mary Marie Petree
Cement
Lew. Diptipur
India
Lex
Pensacola
Fla
Arthur Gates
Mt. Home
Ark
W. H. Overstreet
Lucy Davis
Oklahoma City
Inge's Picnic Opens Cameron College Run
The article outlines William Inge's rise from Kansas drama to Broadway with Picnic and Bus Stop, notes its Pulitzer and awards, and mentions Cameron College Players staging Picnic with an 8:15 p.m. curtain. It also describes TV newcomer Mark Harris in Calamity Jane and lists his career highlights and civic roles before obituary-like notices for Robert C. Montgomery and Louie Albert Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
Broadway
Claremore
Lynn Riggs
Oklahoma
William Inge
Margo Jones
Arena Theatre
Dallas
Heaven
Inge
Kansas
Stephens College
St Louis
Miss Jones
American Theatre
Cameron College Players
Cameron College
Drama Critics’ Circle
Theatre Club
Cotton County Tviewers
Bob Harris
Walters
Perry Como
Garry Moore
Harris
Miss Burnett
Art Lund
Francis Fryer
Moore
Actors Equity Association
Equity
Mark Harris
Comedienne Burnett
Mark
Lawtonians
Theatre of the Air
Chicago
American Conservatory of Music
New York
Fred Waring
Glee Club
Waring
May Lichman
Frankie Laine
Martha Rave
Andy Williams
Tenafly
N.Y
PTA
Tenafly Community Chest
Tenafly Fair Housing Committee
Actors cheer boy with birthday song as boat sails away
A group of actors posed with a boy for news photos and sang Happy Birthday to ease his disappointment. The boat then sailed away leaving his mother and him behind.
Tests Halted In Death Case
Mississippi Supreme Court blocks further mental tests for Byron de la Beckwith and orders return to jail to face trial for Medgar Evers murder. Court says Circuit Judge Hendrick overstepped authority by ordering pretrial sanity tests at Whitfield Mental Hospital. Evers, NAACP field secretary, was shot as he exited his car at home last June. A rifle’s telescopic sight fingerprint linked Beckwith to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson, Miss
Mississippi Supreme Court
Byron de la Beckwith
Medgar Evers
Leon Hendrick
Jackson
Beckwith
Evers
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Hendrick
Whitfield
Rankin County
O.H. Barnett
Governor Plans Ponca City Talk
Oklahoma City report says Governor Henry Bellman will visit Ponca City and Cotton County this week. He will speak at a political forum sponsored by the American Association of University Women and tour the southwestern turnpike before a main street meeting in Cotton County with lunch at Wal-Mart.
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Oklahoma City
UPD
Henry Bellman
Ponca City
Cotton County
Hot Springs
Ark
American Association of University Women
Southwestern Turnpike
Cot County
Wal
Pike Turnpike Tour Planned By Governor
Gov. Henry Bellman and consulting engineer Harry Bailey will tour the southwestern turnpike Friday. The toll road from Oklahoma City to the Red River south of Lawton nears final construction with opening set for next March. Bellman will inspect construction en route to Walters for a Main Street meeting at noon. He also plans events in Ponca City and Hot Springs discussing politics.
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Oklahoma City
Henry Bellman
Harry Bailey
Red River
Lawton
Walters
Bellman
Association of University Women
Ponca City
Arkansas
Hot Springs
Parade and Dinner Mark Harris Day in Lawton
Friends of State Sen. Fred R. Harris prepare a parade from McMahon Circle to downtown and a 25 dollar plate dinner at Hotel Lawtonian. Harris, turning 32, seeks the Democratic nomination to fill the Kerr Senate seat as organizers expect over 500 attendees from eight counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of State
Fred R. Harris
Lawton
McMahon Circle
Lawtonian
Harris
U.S
Robert S. Kerr
Wayne Gilley
C. R. Ellsworth
Ned Shepler
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority
Cotten
Comanche
Stephens
Tillman
Jackson
Kiowa
Caddo
Grady
School Might Go Underground in Fort Worth Suburb
Lake Worth officials seek a $950000 bond issue to build an underground junior high with 21 air conditioned classrooms and a cafeteria to shield 1710 students from jet noise from Carswell Air Force Base. The plan aims to recover instructional time disrupted by aircraft operations nearby.
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Fort Worth
Earthquake Jolts Cosenza Area Causing Panic
A slight quake struck a Calabrian section of southern Italy today. Buildings were damaged and panic ensued but there were no reported injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosenza
Italy
Judge Denies Halt To Probe In King Car Incident
A federal judge refused a government request to bar Dallas County from subpoenaing Justice Department attorneys in a probe of a department rented car used in the King case. The order gave no reason for denying the injunction as deputies attempted to serve subpoenas in the federal building. The DOJ alleged the subpoenas would harass and obstruct federal investigations in Dallas County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Ala
UPI
Alabama
Justice Department
Martin Luther King Jr
Dallas County Grand Jury
Daniel H Thomast
Dallas and
Dallas County
United Fund totals and 100 Plus recognitions noted
The United Fund lists six divisions with totals and percentages: Public Employer 14 075.85 at 117.3 percent, Professional 10 309.80 at 70.6 percent, Residential 2 661.50 at 783 percent, Downtown Firms 5 416.01 at 589 percent, Suburban Firms 2 551.57 at 35.9 percent. New firms qualifying for 100 Plus include Lawton Co-Op and Home Decor and Air Conditioning. Individuals recognized include Mr. and Mrs. Olin B. Quinn and Virgil L. Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kswo Radio
Goodwill Industries
Lawton
Olin B. Quinn
Virgil L. Russell
Professionel
Early U.S. Iron Works Founded in Saugus Massachusetts
The Saugus ironworks in Massachusetts marked the first sustained use of cast and wrought iron in the United States, establishing a pioneering plant in American industry.
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Saugus
Mass
U.S
City council routes requests on lights and leases
The council referred a Ranch Oaks addition request for a signal light on U S 277 and street lighting to proper committees for study. The public property committee advised against a long-term lease to the Lawton Saddle Club for land in the old airport area south of the city.
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Ranch Oaks Addition
U.S. 277
Lawton Saddle Club
Old Airport
Fort Sill Hosts Standardization Talks Through Round Bow
At Fort Sill the opening session of a summer artillery conference features Gen Griffing outlining the Frercise Round Bow swap with a British unit. The aim is to test inter operability and gauge progress on standardization between U S and U K forces, with three major meetings planned over the next year. Col Partridge chairs the closed sessions at Snow Hall, concluding Saturday morning.
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Sill
Griffing
Fort Sill
2Nd Artillery
United States
United Kingdom
Ceneral
Snow Hall
Fort Sills
R. B. Partridge
Combat Developments Command Artillery
Yale Professor Barghoorn Arrested on Spy Charge
Yale political science professor Barghoorn, resident in New Haven, was arrested on a Soviet spy charge. He had served at the American Embassy in Moscow and as a State Department official in Germany, with tensions easing after a July nuclear test ban treaty and prior prisoner releases in the Soviet Union.
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United States
Barghoorn
New Haven
Conn
Elsa Sterrenberg
Harvard
Yale
Moscow
State Department
Germany
Soviet Union
Area Indians Honor Veterans at Three Powwows
Area Indians celebrated Veterans Day with three powwows in Carnegie and Anadarko. Kiowa Apache Blackfeet dancers performed under elm and cottonwood trees while guests from Fort Sill and German airmen joined dignitaries including Congressman Victor Wickersham. Notables told stories of war experiences as chiefs and leaders welcomed honored guests and Miss Indian America runner up June Martinez.
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Fort Sill
Victor Wickersham
Apache
Carnegie
Indian Park
Kiowa Black Loggins Society
Indian City
Anadarko
Hans Bleckner
Germany
Henry Blackbear
Frankie Redbone
Wal
Lace Redbone
Amos Peewee
Emmett Williams
Houston Klinehole
Frank Redbone
Redbone
Field Artillery
Ruhr
Steward Klinekole
Austin
Heartbreak Ridge
Korea
Roe Kahrahrah
Lawton
Lee Motah
Oklahoma City
Tennyson Berry
Taft Haiita
Oscar Jiffe
Arizona
Henry Kaubin
Bill Koomsa
John Tofpi
June Martinez
Juanita Pahdopony
Comanche
Walters
Adolphus Goombi
Anadarko Indian City
Jack C. Montgomery
Muskogee
Lucian Adams
San Antonio
Tex
Clyde Watts
James W. Totten
Philip H. Riedel, Jr
U.S. Army Training Center
Black Leggins Society
Scott Tonemah
Fred Botone
Joseph R. Teahty
Robert Paddlety
Washington
Lawton OS Employment Service Interviews Seniors
Harold Stone of the Lawton branch interviews Lawton high school seniors who have indicated they will not attend college next fall.
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Harold Stone
Lawton
The
Oklahoma State Employment Service
Lawton High School
Court Decides Child Must Go To Ethiopia
Oklahoma Supreme Court orders Jan Miracle to live with her mother in Ethiopia during the school year. The decision upholds a prior arrangement made after the parents divorced in 1956 and follows the mother's marriage to Italian diplomat Uberto Borzini.
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Ethiopia
Oklahoma City
CAP
Oklahoma Supreme Court
Jan Miracle
California
Thailand
High
Miracle
Uberto Borzini
Asmara
Eritrea
Tulsa County District Court
Robert Simms
Borzini
Supreme Court
Boiler Explodes On Ship At Sea Near Bermuda
The steamship Hercules Victory reported a boiler explosion and fire aboard 330 miles northeast of Bermuda. Ninety nine minutes later the fire was under control and the vessel stated it was dead in the water. The Coast Guard sent cutters Yakutat and an amphibian aircraft to assist the 7,602 ton ship.
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Portsmouth
Hercules Victory
Bermuda
Coast Guard
Yakutat
General Henderson Brooks Takes Command in India
Lt. Gen. T. B. Henderson Brooks, who led the inquiry into India's Northeast Frontier setbacks with China, is appointed commander in chief of the Indian Army's Eastern Command, per the defense ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
India
UPI
T. B. Henderson- Brooks
China
Defense Ministry
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Lawton Constitution
R. C. Montgomery
Channel 6
Carol Burnett
Louie A. Davis
Billboard
Bill [ Crawford
N Pike
United Fund
Council
Paul McClung
Tub
Frigidaire
Quality Optical Service
Uga
National Sales CO
AL AY
Turasuln
Rogers
Oneida
Solad
Sugar Shell
Izale
Cache Road
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