Burdette Pulls Third Straight World Series Win for Braves
Lew Burdette pitched seven strong innings as the Milwaukee Braves defeated the New York Yankees 5 to 0 in Game Seven. Eddie Mathews drove in two runs with a two run double in the third and Del Crandall added a solo homer. Burdette became the seventh pitcher to win three games in a seven game World Series, joining Harry Brecheen.
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New York
Milwaukee
New York Yankees
Lew Burdette
Eddie ‘Mathews
Burdette
del Crandall
Yanks
Harry
the Cat) Brecheen
St. Louis Cardinals
Tony Kubek
Yankees
Don Larsen
Braves
Fter Burdette
Fead
Bob Razle
Johnny Logan
Kubek
Jerry Coleman
Coleman
Logan
Mathews
Hazle
Larsen
Bobby Shantz
Bauer
Warren Spahn
Slaughter
Baver
Mantle
Torre
Bavner
Berra
McDougald
Bro
Colonel Says Army Still Needs Nurses
Col Agnes A Maley director of nursing at Brooke Army Medical Center says peacetime nursing demand mirrors wartime. She notes the Army Nurses Corps has about 3500 women, far below an estimated 5000 needed, and calls for early recruitment and continued civilian nursing support.
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4A. B. Hambrick
Oklahoma State Nurses’ Association
Agnes A. Maley
Brooke Army Medical Center
Lawtonian
Bill Crawford Stall
San Antonio
Tex
Col. Maley
Army Nurses Corps
Seley
Nurs Jing Field
Maley
Amer- Reo
Deven Testifies In Death Trial Amid Man’s Manslaughter Charge
Seven state witnesses testified in the third trial of the term as County Attorney Warren Crane seeks conviction of a young African American woman on first degree manslaughter. Crane also docketed the armed robbery trial of George Fuqua, a 34 year old Mississippi man linked to Orville Lindsay Chambless, for Friday. Chambless was convicted last year on the same charge and sentenced to five years but disappeared before the appeal was affirmed. The manslaughter jury reached a verdict later in the morning.
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Superior Court
Warren Crane
Crane
George Fuqua
Mississippi
Orville Lindsay Chambless
Jaim
Fuqua
Chambless
Criminal Court of Appeals
Pace
Girard's Victim Warned Of Peril
MAEBASS Japan The husband of the Japanese shell picker testified he warned his wife many times to stay away from the Camp Weir firing range during U S Army exercises He told of repeated warnings before a Japanese court trying Girard on manslaughter charges in the death of Mrs Naka Sakai on January 30 The defense witness said villagers crowded near American soldiers causing a machinegun to be kicked and a gunner knocked down during the firing practice and that exercises were halted. 1st Lt William G Gigante, 25, Detroit Michigan, commanded a platoon during the maneuvers.
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Japan
Army
Sp3
Wiliam
Girard
Camp Weir
Arikichhi Saki
Naka Sakai
Tange
Sakai
William G. Gigante
Seminolee St
Detroit
Mich
Gigante
Soviet Leader Khrushchev accuses Dulles of inciting war
In a Moscow interview with James Reston, Khrushchev warned that the Soviet Union would use force to defend Middle East interests if war erupts. He charged Dulles with prodding Turkey to attack Syria and urged verification under oath, citing Henderson’s alleged pressure.
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Red Middle East
New York
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Middle East
New York Times
James Reston
The
Times
Dulles
Turkey
Syria
Communist Party
Senate
Moscow
Reston
Turkeys
Shrushchev
Loy W. Henderson
Jordan
Iraq
Henderson
NATO
Roston
Mr. Dulles
God
Jim
Reslon
Kurusuchey
Cloudy Skies to Persist with Warmer Temps Ahead
Lawton residents will see continued cloudy weather with a slight warmup. Today's high around 64, Friday in the upper 60s. Lows: last night 48, tonight around 49. Panhandle may have frizzles tonight and warmer temps tomorrow. Southeast to cool this afternoon, northeast cooler tonight, statewide slow warmup into Saturday night.
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Lawton Ares
Panhandle
Lawton Tax Rates Set for 1957 58 Increase Faces Local Bills
Lawton will raise ad valorem taxes by 5.01 mills to 76.66 mills for 1957 58 with a county wide levy rising to 14.95 mills. The city general and sinking fund total 22.71 mills and the school levy stands at 39 mills. A 40 day protest period precedes official adoption after state certification.
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John Douglas
Lawton
Weny Public Utility and Railroad
County General
Lawsan
City General and Sinking Fund
General Fund
Elgin
Memorial Hospital
Tomlinson Junior High School
Polio Rate Drops 80 Percent in United States
Secretary Folsom announced an 80 per cent fall in paralytic polio over two years and a decline in nonparalytic cases. He credited the Salk vaccine and urged millions under 40 to complete the three-dose schedule to deliver a knockout blow next year. Through Sept 28 this year there were 1,574 paralytic cases versus 7,886 two years earlier and 5,241 in 1956.
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Washington
Folsom Today
Folsom
Iee
Ghana Finance Minister Apologizes For Dover Restaurant Slur
Ghanaian Finance Minister K A Gbedemah met President Eisenhower at the White House and received a personal apology for a Dover Delaware restaurant’s refusal to serve him. Nixon attended. Gbedemah said the breakfast felt like closure and he will depart for London later.
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Negro Republic of Ghana
Eisenhower
Delaware
K. A. Gbedemah
White House
Gbedemah
Portioo
Dover
Del
Ghedemah
Nixon
Ghana
Gold Coast
Atford
New York
Idlewild
London
Africa
World Bank
Bill Sutherland
Glen Ridge
Nuj
Howard Johnson
Sutherland
America
Ghanaa
Accra
Asian Flu Fatal To Six In Nation
Health officials report at least six new deaths blamed on Asian flu amid rising nationwide outbreaks. Milwaukee reports peak flu epidemic with three weeks more anticipated. New York shows waning as World Series ends. Kentucky’s Asian flu outbreak forces school closures in Trigg County. Michigan Pennsylvania Utah record additional deaths and Louisiana cites 300000 cases since July 14 with 51 deaths.
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Milwaukee
New York
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Utah
South
Louisiana
Kentucky
Trigg County
Tennessee
Third Party Eyed In Central High School Crisis
Gov Faubus favors a third party, likely the NAACP, to remove Negro students from Central High, breaking the deadlock with President Eisenhower. NAACP leader Mrs. Bates not commenting on transfer plans, says protection must be guaranteed by the White House. Faubus, ill with flu, shows no retreat. Eisenhower warns federal troops not needed if locals resolve the issue. Faubus offers to talk to Army officials about alleged invasion of privacy of students.
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Little Rock
Ark
Orval E. Faubus
Central High School
Eisenhower
United Press Today
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Integrated Central High
Lucius C. Bates
NAACP
Horace Mann
Washington
Faubus
Sammeone
Secretary of the Army
Sheriff Shot Near Buffalo as Pair Flee in Car
ARLINGTON Texas UP reports Mills County Sheriff C F Stubblefield was shot in the mouth today near Buffalo by two white men who escaped after wrecking their car. Authorities launched an extensive search as Stubblefield had left Goldthwaite to pick up prisoners.
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Arlington, Tex
Highway Patrol
Mills County
C. F. Stubblefield
Buffalo
Tex
Stubblefield
Goldthwaite
Area Weather Forecast For Friday and Tonight
Mostly cloudy and cool this afternoon and tonight with a high near 64 today. Tonight and Friday stay partly cloudy and cool with a Friday high near 67 and a low around 43. Readings show yesterday’s high near 163 and today’s reading around 52.
Firing Show Set At Fort Sill Saturday
Tickets for a public firing demonstration at Fort Sill are available at the Chamber of Commerce. The MAT 102 firing demonstration is scheduled for 10 a.m. at the West Range on military reservations, firing point 137.
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Fort Sill
Chamber of Commerce
West Range
Army Clamps Ltd On Missile Talk
Washington dispatch reports the Army issued a gag order to personnel after two ballistic missile experts warned public discussion of satellites. Gen Holgar Totty said the Army could have launched a satellite years ago if not halted by orders.
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Army Clamps Ltd
Washington
Av High’ Command
Holgar’ . Totty
Moon Holds Speed in Fixed Orbit and Skyward Flight
Scientists at the Naval Research Laboratory report Sputnik maintaining its original orbit and 56.1 minute period with signals observed at Blossom Point Maryland from 6:43 to 7:01 a.m. EST. Across the United States the satellite crossed from northwest to southeast following a southeast trajectory.
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Washington
Sputnik
Naval Research Laboratory
Blossom Point
United States
Wisconsin
Ohio
Charleston
S.C
Maine
Helena
Mont
Colorado
Denver
Texas-New Mexico
Texas-Michigan
U. S
Cambridge
Harvard Cole Lege Observatory
Nova Scotia
Bee ‘Moon
Cal
Court Recesses In Doctor's Trial
The Tulsa district court recessed on day four of the trial of Dr. John Richard Rhine accused of second degree rape for allegedly drugging and assaulting Floran Moore a 21 year old housewife. Prosecution time ran out and defense plans to call Dr Arthur Hellbaum after recess.
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Tulsa
John Richard “Rhine
J. Howard Edsmondson
Rhine
Floran Moore
Leslie Webb
University of Oklahoma Medical School
A. N. Taylor
Robert L. Wheeler
Wiltmess
Arthur Hellbaum
Stores Open Late In Lawton For Family Shopping Day
Lawton merchants extend hours to 9 p.m. tonight for Family Shopping Day. The program invites all family members to shop together and take advantage of the late opening.
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Lawton
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