Ex-Con Admits Kidnap Slaying In Kansas City
A 30 year old ex convict Arthur Ross Brown reportedly admitted the kidnap slaying of Wilma Allen in Kansas City. He faces charges including attempted murder kidnapping rape burglary and car theft. Brown was arrested in a stolen car with pistols near Union Station.
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San Francisco
Kansas City
Arthur Ross Brown
FBI
Wilma Allen
U.S
Joseph Karesh
Brown
Mrs. Allen
Union Station
Bobby Greenlease
Sheridan
Wyo
San Jose
Calif
Markets Oklahoma City Prices From State Department of Agriculture
Oklahoma City reports state prices for wheat broilers hens eyes butterfat and pecans with values across numerous towns including Enid Clinton Elk City Oklahoma City Tulsa and Vinita. Cattle hogs and sheep sale notes show slow beef steer trade and varied bids with calves bulls and stockers amid steady to mixed demand.
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Oklahoma City
State Department of Agriculture Today
Guyman
Hooker
Blackwell
Hobart
Medford
Vici
Clinton
el Reno
Enid
Frederick
Kingfisher
Lawton
Yukon
Bison
Hennessey
Broilers
F.o.b
Muskogee
Vinita
Tulsa
Pauls Valley
Elk City
Woodward
Laverne
Alva
Watonga
Shawnee
USDA
Weather forecast cold snap and mixed precipitation
The radar showed light rain near McAlester and showers near Durant as Oklahoma faces a cold air surge with readings up to 12 degrees below freezing in the north. Forecasters expect a warming trend by Thursday then colder weather by weekend with mainly light precipitation through next Sunday.
Applications Filed To Probate Wills In Comanche County
Probate petitions filed in Comanche County Court seek probate of two wills and administration of a third estate totaling over 100000. Sullivan L. Watson and Mrs. Josephine Hoffer named co executors of Watsons will, Watson died Oct 31. Estates worth values include 30000 real and 8000 personal for Watsons estate.
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Comanche County
Sullivan L. Watson
Lawton Rt. 1
Josephine Hoffer
Stillwater
Joe B. Watson
Watson
S. R. Harper
Riley Pair
Addie Pair
Harper
Gary to appoint Hardy to War Vets Commission post
Oklahoma City Gov Raymond Gary planned to appoint Woodrow W Hardy a Norman businessman to the War Vets Commission as Frey’s replacement. He said executive secretary John Sparkman should leave the agency for harmony. A formal announcement was expected after talks with Frey.
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Oklahoma City
Raymond Gary
Woodrow W. Hardy Norman
John Sparkman
Harmony
Sparkman
Fred Frey
Chickasha
Commission
Automobile theft case is dismissed in Lawton youth matter
Peace Justice Marvin E. Cameron dismissed an automobile larceny charge against a 19 year old Lawton youth at his aunt Mrs. Elsie Hasley request. The dismissal clears a county attorney bid to revoke a suspended penitentiary sentence imposed earlier this year in district court. Bobby J. Archie of 214 Bishop faced the auto theft charge. District Judge Toby Morris denied revoking the prior sentence.
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Peace
Marvin E. Cameron
Lawton
Manville Redman
Bobby J. Archie
Elsie Hasley
Toby Morris
Lawton Station KSWO Joins ABC Network at 5 PM
Lawton KSWO TV will join ABC at 5 p.m. today with Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse Club as the first network program. About half of KSWO's shows will originate from ABC, including Wednesday night fights and Sunday football, with new microwave links connecting Lawton to the network via booster sites at Rush Springs and near Lawton. Enid Ada and Muskogee stations are ABC affiliates. KSWO first went on air in March 1953.
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Lawton
Kswo-Tv
ABC Television
Ross Baker
Baker
Luther
Oklo
Rush Springs
Lawtonian
Baker Said
Enid
Ada
Muskogee
County School Administrators Told To Build Science Courses
Clarence DeWees assistant director of the finance division for the state board of education spoke at the County Schoolmasters monthly meeting in Comanche county. He addressed building science curriculums and how the school code applies to different schools. Ray Beavers Indiahoma superintendent and president noted the Oklahoma Commission on Education administration was discussed.
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Comanche County
Clarence DeWees
State Board of Education
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Commission On Education Administration
Ray Beavers
Indiahoma
4-H Club Plans Medal Awards And Lifetime Honorary Members
The 4-H Federation prepares to present over 100 county medals awards and savings bonds at a session. County businessmen will receive lifetime honorary membership for long standing contributions. The meeting aims to reorganize the county 4-H club with five federation officers and the voting delegation of 26 clubs electing officers for 1955 36.
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Marvin Livingston
Federation
Buffalo branding shows Longhorn influence in Texas visitors
Edwin Drummond and Melvin G. Roach brand buffalo calves in a chute while four Texas cattlemen from near Houston observe. The men note Brazoria county being among Texas's original thirteen. witnesses include Graves Peeler inspector Leonard Stiles and Sweeney, plus Jack Phillips.
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Edwin Drummond
Melvin G. Roach
Houston
H. F. Graves
Graves Peeler
Texas Cattle
Leonard Stiles
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
Sweeney
Tex
Jack Phillips
Brazoria
Texas
Sill visitors assess school operations and training
Visitors toured school departments and a firing demonstration at Fort Sill and planned to depart Tuesday noon. Three Allied Viet Nam officers arrive tonight for briefings on artillery and guided missile instruction. They depart Thursday noon. Next, three Chinese Nationalist Army officers arrive Wednesday night to observe training methods and facilities.
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Sill
Viet Nam
le van Kim
Thuduc
Nguyen van Thieu
Dalat
Fort Sill
Wang Yen Shu
Wan Shen
Pen Yao Lu
Two Stolen Cars Recovered By Authorities
Police and sheriff's deputies reported two cars missing were found. A 1953 Chevrolet owned by Otto Marple of 214 D was located between Railroad street and the underpass to Flat Iron addition, and Marple was notified. A 1950s Chevrolet owned by Fred Grab of Chattanooga was found abandoned at Vernon, Texas by state patrol, stolen Nov. 6, and returned to the owner.
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Otto Marple
Railroad Street
Flat Iron Addition
Marple
Fred Grab
Chattanooga
Vernon
Tex
Texas Highway
Safety ordinance changes debated by city council committee
The council plans to alter initial safety rules on heating units with pilot lights and hot water heaters after a Monday meeting with Mayor C. R. Ellsworth, the city attorney, building inspector, and local plumbers. The draft will require automatic shutoffs on burner mechanisms, not pilots, and include an exception for contracts already underway or for VA FHA projects.
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C. R. Ellsworth
Ellsworth
Warren Chrisman
A. L. Mankin
FHA
General de Shazo Led Field Artillery in WWII and Korea
General de Shazo served in World War II at Cas sio Anzio and Rome and crossed the Moselle during the Southern France invasion. He held key posts in the Field Artillery School in the United States and directed artillery units in Korea. Decorations include the Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star and Legion of Merit. He and Mrs. de Shazo have two children, Thomas Robertson and Miriam, with the family in Paris.
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de Sharp
Cassino
Anzio
Rome
France
Moselle River
Fort Sam Houston
Tex
12Th Field Artillery
Military Academy
Hawaii
United States
Fort Sill
de Shazo
9Th Corps
Fort Campbell, Ky
11Th Airborne Division
Thomas Robertson
Germany
Miriam
Paris
Democratic Vision for Prosperity and Peace in Atom Era
The speaker argues that Stevenson era ideals bring universal opportunity, warns against a new tyranny and Communist exploitation, and calls for alliance-based efforts to end conflict, outlaw war means, and pursue prosperity and peace as active government goals. He pledges readiness to serve, in any role, if his party honors him.
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Democratic Party
Denver University student held in dynamite plot case
Confession describes four feet of binding cord around a paper sack of dynamite with two caps and a timing device. Graham, a Denver University student, was arrested at his home and jailed on a peacetime sabotage charge with $100,000 bond. Murder charges potential. U.S. attorney weighs transfer for prosecution. Officers say he and his mother ran a South Denver drive-in restaurant and forged $4,200 in checks. mother paid $2,500 of the total.
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Graham
Denver University
Kelley
U. S
Colorado
Denver
Wildlife photographer reveals underwater Oklahoma shoot plans
The photographer, formerly with U.S. Fish and Wildlife, describes a new 30 minute film featuring deer and other wildlife shot with underwater gear in eastern Oklahoma lakes. He notes skin diving growing in popularity and cites prior works used by CBS and MGM.
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the Resources Board
Haddon
Oklahoma
U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Washington, D. C
South America
Alaska
CBS
the Free Lancer
MGM
Hollywood
America
City Man Fined On Assault Charge
Jerry Wright aged 31 of 74 Arlington was fined 50 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to assault and battery. The complaint was signed by Gladys Wright, estranged wife of the defendant.
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Jerry Wright
Arlington
Marvin E. Cameron
Wright
Gladys Wright
Showbiz Year’s Biggest Story Now In Post
Read the Post today for the year’s most exciting show business feature. Discover behind the scenes details, star bios, and industry insights that captivate fans and insiders alike.
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Post
County First Aid Instructors Plan Monthly Meeting
The Co manche county chapter of American Red Cross will meet at 7 p m Friday at the chapter house 912 C Jess Newby chairman of first aid announced The regular monthly meeting was moved from the last week to avoid Thanksgiving conflicts Special guests include Calamity Jones from El Reno a disaster trained team with their instructor and Mrs L A Garner executive secretary of the Canadian County chapter Red Cross The meeting is open to anyone wishing to attend.
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Comanche County
American Red Cross
Jess Newby
First Aid
Newby
Calamity Jones
el Reno
L. A. Garner
Canadian County
Red Cross
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