Farm housing loans announced for Comanche county
Leonard Wiley, Comanche County supervisor, announced new farm housing loans under the 1914 act. Loans target farm owners, require ownership and credit, and allow mortgage on the farm. In Comanche County twenty loans funded construction including eight dwellings, barns, poultry houses, water systems, and repairs. further details at the FRA county office in the Federal Building Lawson.
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Faomers Thang
Leonard Wiley
Comanche County
Sipervisor
Thy Sant
Ehaibic
Tawerest
Wiles
FHA
EMA
Bat
Wiley
Ono
FRA
Lawson
Political Fire Burns Over Relief Checks and Absentee Ballots
Sensior Russell and Boatman clash over emergency relief payments and absentee ballots in the special election. Payne chides Russell for considering reentering the ballot, predicting voter repudiation and Senate seating of the winner. The deadline for filing ends at 3 pm today.
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Sensior Russell
Boatman
Gary
John Russell
Payne
Russell
Senate
Pasue
City avenues to begin paving program with new machine
A Lawton paving plan describes a Caverage machine from Hetherington and Berner Inc of Indianapolis ready for immediate use. The city will allow five unpaved blocks per owner to finance paving with costs varying by block. A similar Altus program paved over 70 blocks this year at an average cost per front foot.
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Hetherington and Berner, Inc
Indianapolis
Ind
City of Lawton
Kirkpatrick
Altus
Cityan Starts Police Duties in Lawton Force
Ray Catlin aged 34 of Lincoln begins duties as patrolman with Lawton police. Former fire department member, native of Alamosa Cola. Moved to Lawton seven years ago and served in the fire depot 21 months. He is married with two children, Catherine Ann and Rickard Lynn.
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Ray Catlin
Lincoln
Lawton
Fire Department
Alamosa
Cola
Jin
Catherine Ann
Rickard Lynn
Meeting on water plan continues amid questions and assurances
At a lengthy session led by Mayor Ellsworth and engineer Tim Hendrick, residents discussed the county water project. Friction over timing cooled after Moore spoke, Dennis Frendrickx described shale beneath the dam and a 20-foot spillway, while officials argued bonds do not raise water rates.
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Moore
Howeve
C. Jt. Ellsworth
Tims Hendrick
Flendricx
Cbeck
Ellsworth
Bureau of Reclamation
George Barber
City Banc
Eolre
Isworth
FR. L. Gilbert
Sore
Fes
Ward's Bright New Service Center Opens in Montgomery
Ward's new enlarged service center at 424 feet south of the post office hosts a grand opening with A J McBee noting offerings from flat irons to motors. The facility expands automotive and home appliance repair, tire and battery sales, and a quiet repair area for radios and small appliances, with a rear through-vehicle exit and an eight PM closing Friday and Saturday. Representatives from Ward's Hire division and tire division attend from Kansas City and Chicago as part of a nationwide expansion program.
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New Ward
Lawton
Montgomery Ward
A. J. McBee
Ward
McBee
Acre
Kansas City
F. O. Orlick
F. L. Ranford
George Paegelow
Fom
Chicago
A. M. Richards
Teanacer
Joe Lindsay
Okmulyee
Kansas
Chambless Robbery Case and Disappearance Loom in Court
Chambless linked to an abandoned auto at Oklahoma City airport after vanishing. Court notes lenient minimum sentence for robbery with firearms, with potential forfeiture of a $2,500 surety bond if he fails to appear. Attorney Dave Tant and John Wotyree represent Chambless. bond posted by Summit Fidelity and Surety Co. Aliens Polis Jr. foil details. Fuqua faces trial on related hijacking charges stemming from the October 18, 1954 robbery of Albion Polis Jr. and alcohol hijacking charge.
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Oklahoma City
Chambless
Chambiess
State Criminal Court of Appeals
Dave Tant
Altorney
John Wo Tyree
Tate
Summit Fidelity and Surey Co
Ohio
Pete King
Albion WL. Polis Jr
Shelter program costs and protection against fallout debated
Officials say total shelter costs for a major city program are unknown, with figures cited ranging from 15 to 33 billion dollars. A mass shelter plan would focus on fallout protection, using scattered shelters outside blast range to save lives. The administration mulls funding and local matching changes, echoing Truman era proposals and past congressional rejection.
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Page One
Peterson
Vie Nam Im Pact
Worle
Lauken
Truman
Congress
Norris and Hill in 248000 robbery case outcomes
Norris and Chambless were freed on the charge while Hill was convicted and given a 40 year sentence now served in Texas. Local officers report Norris has one prior conviction, a three year prison term served for aiding his brother's escape from the state prison.
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Womerage
Chambless
Norris
Hill
Texas
St Barbara Patroness of Thunder and Artillery
The legend places St Barbara as a 3rd century martyr who faced beheading after rejecting pagan idols and embracing Christianity. Lightning scorched her persecutor, forging her role as protector against storms fires and sudden death. She is depicted by a tower with three windows and often with a palm, chalice, sacramental water, and artillery symbols. Her feast name day is December 4.
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Barbara
Dioscors
ST. Barbara
St Barbara
Pack 72 Cubs Given Awards With Puerto Rico Theme
Cub Scout Pack 72 held its monthly meeting with Puerto Rico as the backdrop. Sixteen Cubs earned awards while Cubmaster J R Harper presented Garfield school principal Mildred Coltharp with the pack charter and a special ribbon. Den 5 led by Mrs Allan Trankley gave island themed entertainment and exhibits included a Puerto Rico native bat model.
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Puerto Rico
Cub Scout Pack 72
J. R. Harper
Mildred Coltharp
Garfield School
Den 5
Allan Trankley
Commonwealth
John Taylor
al Wickliffe
Rodney Roadruck
Cubs
Jimmy Ronney
Larry Lawson
George Hubbard
Wolf Kadge
Bobby Dean Booth
Bob Harper
Wayne Meeks Jr
Joe Gerth
Lary Gorton
Richard
Hungary and Cuba discuss 1960s Hungary crisis at UN
Cuba's UN delegate Emilio Nunez-Portuondo cites 63,000 Hungarians killed by Red Army. Radar warns counter-revolutionaries might have attacked other states if Hungary had fallen. He argues Soviet intervention was morally necessary and would have prompted armed action if power had shifted. Kadar notes Soviet aid confirms need.
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Cuba
United Nations
Emilio Nunez-Portuondo
Red Army
Hungary
Kadar
Navy Takes 464 Acres for Texas Air Station Expansion
Secretary Seaton announced the transfer of 464 acres from the Laguna Atascosa national wildlife refuge in Texas to the Navy. The land, part of the 1 174 acre refuge in the southeast corner, will permit enlargement of the Naval Air Station near Port Isabel.
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Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Seaton
Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge
Texas
Navy
Naval Arniiary
Port Isabel
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C. M. Hart
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Severa
Passaic
UPI
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Ievours
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George Fuqua
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Annothey
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McCord
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Johnson Wax & Floor Machines
Wyandotte Chemicals
Lily Cups
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Regina Floor Machines
Wheeling Metal Ware
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Southwest Chemical Co
Bose Avenue
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Tom Page
Texas Wildlife Refuge
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Uhis
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