Lawton Woman Triggers Cement Bank Robbery Confession
A Lawton woman’s curiosity led to the confession of three bandits who robbed the First National Bank of Cement on November 4. Howard Shaw, Jimmy Spann, and Louis Brewer admitted the mid day holdup after the suitcase containing money and glasses was examined by federal officers and the Lawton police. Bond was set at 25000 for each man pending federal sentencing next week.
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Shaw
Lawton
First National Bank of Cement
Pete Fuller
Howard Shaw
Jimmy Spann
Anadarko
Louis Brewer
Cement
Spann
Brewer
Caddo County
Fuller
Oklahoma City
U.S
Philip Douglas
Maxi
Nat Johnson
FBI
Cleveland
Lyman
Lake Erie
Sheppard
Naming Killer Is Farcical Says Columbus Lawyer
Columbus attorney Webster S. Lyman Jr calls a letter naming the “actual killer” in the Sheppard murder case a farce. The letter surfaced in New York World News. Dr. Samuel Sheppard remains in Ohio Penitentiary on a life sentence for Marilyn Sheppard’s 1954 Bay Village murder.
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Ohio
Sheppard
New York City
Daily News
Webster S. Lyman,Jr
Lyman
Samuel Sheppard
Ohio Penitentiary
Marilyn
Bay Village
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Corrigan
Richard Sheppard
Sam
University Archives To Get Elmer Thomas Papers
The Oklahoma Memorial association will present many of former Sen. Elmer Thomas's papers to the University of Oklahoma archives at its Hall of Fame dinner in the Biltmore hotel Oklahoma City at 7 p.m. A Thomas portrait from Corcoran Gallery will be shown. Thomas served as a state official from statehood, chaired the Senate committee for capitol construction, and held multiple leadership roles before entering Congress.
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Elmer Thomas
University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma Memorial Association
Biltmore Hotel
Oklahoma City
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Corcorran Art Gallery
Washington, D.C
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Statehood
State Senate
Auto passenger registration density in the United States
A statistic notes 3.3 persons per passenger car registered in the United States, reflecting household travel patterns and vehicle usage across the nation.
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United States
Free book explains arthritis and rheumatism cures
A 44 page illustrated booklet explains causes of arthritis and rheumatism, dangers of neglect, and a drugless treatment proven in thousands of cases. Free by mail without cost or obligation from The Ball Clinic, Dept. 2015, Excelsior Springs, Mo.
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Ball Clinic
Excelsior Springs
Scorpions collide in Alaska two fighter jets crash
The Air Force reported two F-89D Scorpion jets collided over Tyonek Alaska late Friday. All crew members reportedly bailed out but poor weather hampered helicopter search efforts.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Tyonek
Here
Air Force
Mental deficiency population estimate in the United States
A historical note states that about 1 600 000 children in the United States are mentally deficient. The figure appears as a statistic in a screening or advocacy context for disability concerns.
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United States
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