Payne and Horner poised for Oklahoma senate race
In Okmulgee and Wagoner counties Fh Tom Payne Jr. and Glen Orner, the Democratic and Republican options, plan a special election for the state senate seat held by John W. Russell. Russell, contesting the vacancy, questions legality as court actions unfold and county officials ponder blocking the election.
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State GOP To Fay For Court Fight On Redistricting
Tulsa Oklahoma Republicans prepare a court challenge over redistricting after a failed November ballot, with party leaders noting costs will be shared by Republicans and Democrats. John Lacner, a Tulsa figure and former district judge, has filed a petition with the state Supreme Court, contending further action is needed. The party holds about $1000 from the general election campaign to fund the effort.
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Oklahoma
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Oklahoma City Livestock Prices and Poultry Report
Oklahoma City market notes show cattle and calves steady with cows steady, and poultry prices mixed. The State Department reports varied wheat and poultry quotes from regions including Enid, Kingfisher, Tulsa, Lawton, and Clinton with several towns listed among the price points.
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Obstetric Nurse Retires To Spend Time Babysitting
An obstetric nurse known for delivering or caring for over 12,000 babies retires to spend more time babysitting. Alta Young is stepping away from the hospital duties to devote days to hands on infant care and family moments.
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Sears
Alta Young
State Traffic Toll Rises to 615 in Oklahoma
The Associated Press reports 615 traffic deaths for the year as of last night, with three new names added: Jimmie Albeck Stullins, 27, North Miami. Richard Dixon, 37, Chicago. John Eaton, 49, Tulsa. A Tulsa death is charged to traffic. Mullins, a paraplegic, died returning to a hospital after a vigil. Exton, 14, North Miami, died in Tulsa from injuries after being struck by a truck on Oct. 9.
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Gary Had 6-4 Edge Over Coe In 1954 Absentee Balloting
Oklahoma City report notes a 6 to 4 edge for Governor nominee Gary over opponent Coe in 1954 absentee ballots. The article mentions Coe and lawyer William O. Coe, plus local figures tied to the dispute. It cites vote counts around 16 to 4 and 6,082 to 4 across ballots, with broader absentee totals near half a million ballots cast and related election lists from the Bureau of Election Relief Board.
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Legger Fined $60 For Beating Editor
Legger Tucker, 47, of Oklahoma City, paid a $60 fine in justice court here for assaulting Robert A. Park, editor of the Yukon Sun. Tucker did not appear. his attorney represented him. Park said the beating followed a front-page story on bootlegging.
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Widow of Tulsa Pioneer Dies At 87
Mrs Maric McClure, widow of 11. O. McClure, prominent Tulsa civic leader, banker and philanthropist, died at her home. She and her husband funded the University of Tulsa with twenty scholarships of 300 dollars each for four years. He helped bring Twenty Kendall College, Muskogee, to Tulsa as the University of Tulsa in its early years.
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Maric McClure
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McClures
University of Tulsa
Tenty Kendall College
Mukagee
Four OU Fraternities Offer Rebel Refugees Scholarships
Four University of Oklahoma fraternities Lambda Chi Alpha Phi Kappa Sigma Theta Kappa Phi and Sigma Phi Epsilon offer room and board scholarships to Hungarian refugees desiring to enroll. Students also donated 529 dollars in cash to aid Hungarian students.
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Okemah Daily Leader Raises Weekly and Single Copy Prices
The Okemah Daily Leader plans a price hike to 25 cents for weekly subscriptions and 5 cents for single copies, up from 20 cents and 3 cents respectively. Officials call it the first rate increase in eight years.
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Okentah Daily Leader
Spotted aphids cost Oklahoma farmers seven million
Oklahoma farmers lost seven million dollars in alfalfa hay over the last two years due to spotted aphids. The report cites Oklahoma A&M College researchers detailing crop losses and the impact on production and farm finances.
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Stillwater
Oklahoma
Oklahoma A&m
College releases 50 000 imported wasps to fight aphids
Lontomologist Dr Douglas Bryan told delegates at a crops and soils conference that the college has released 50 000 imported wasps to prey on aphids. He admitted uncertainty over how well the wasps will thrive in Oklahoma temperatures.
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Oklahoma
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