Dragon Lady Emphasizes Red Threat
Mrs. Ngo Dinh Nhu, sister-in-law of South Vietnamese leader Diem, tells an Overseas Press Club audience that if she were president she would inform the people about the Communist danger and avoid a false sense of security. She denies Buddhist persecution and defends the Diem government while signaling more statements may follow.
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New York
Ngo Dinh Nhu
Kennedy
United States
Ngo Dinh Diem
South Viet Nam
Overseas Press Club
Chuong
South
Viet Nam
Burglary in San Francisco Ends With Mock Note
A burglar stole 29 dollars worth of phono graph records coins and a table radio from a San Francisco flat Tuesday night. He left a typewritten note boasting his honesty and urging the victims to meditate on the hoard saying Sydney the burglar will return.
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San Francisco
UPI
Sydney
Wilkinson denies Senate rumor amid Oklahoma game buildup
Oklahoma coach Bud Wilkinson dodged questions about a Tulsa Tribune report that he would retire on January 1 and switch to the Republican Party to seek the U S Senate seat. He urged ignoring rumors as he prepared for the Cotton Bowl against Texas with no comment.
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Norman
UPS
Oklahoma
Bud Wilkinson
U.S. Senate
Tulsa
the Tribune
Wilkinson
U. S. Senate
Texas
Dallas
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Senate
Roberts
Kerr
Henry Bellmon
Mike Monroney
Bill Burkett
Bud
Kansas State
Oklahoma Leaders Split Over Grain Sale To Russia
Oklahoma officials react to President Kennedy’s wheat sale to the Soviet bloc with mixed views. Gov. Henry Bellman supports it if wheat isn’t used for propaganda, while Garrison Milling’s Henry Coburn opposes aiding the Russians. Union Equity’s Gerald Frazier backs moving wheat, Oklahoma Farmers Union President George Stone urges global sales with careful use, and Farm Bureau President Lewis Munn questions Cuba implications.
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Kennedy
Russia
Oklahoma
Henry Bellman
United States
Henry C. Coburn
Oklahoma City
Garrison Milling Co
Gulfway Elevators
Gerald Frazier
Union Equity Coop Exchange
Enid
George Stone
Oklahoma Farmers Union
Stone
Cuba
Lewis Munn
Oklahoma Farm Bureau
U.S
Missionary bishops urge married deacons at Vatican council
African Asian and Latin American bishops pressed the Ecumenical Council to approve ordaining married deacons in regions with priest shortages. They cited needs in Abidjan Bolivia China Viet Nam Korea Indonesia, while Cardinal Spellman urged celibacy preservation. A Curia cardinal favored restoration with celibacy, noting tradeoffs in numbers and quality.
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Vatican City
UPI
Africa
Asia
Latin America
Ecumenical Council
Bernard Yago
Abidjan
West Africa
Council Fathers
Jose Maurer
Bolivia
Paul Yu Pin
Nanking
China
Viet Nam
Korea
Japan
Anton van den Hurk
Medan
Indonesia
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Curia
Fernando Cento
John K Hughes Family Builds School Political Dynasty
The Hughes family of Phoenix is forming a political dynasty at Madison Simis Elementary School. Daughter Bette was student body president in 1961. This year son Kelley, 15, is president and his twin Nancy is vice president.
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Phoenix, Ariz
John K. Hughes
Phoenix
Madison Simis
Bette
Kelley
Nancy
Expert urges sale or reform of Oklahoma lodge system
Oklahoma State University official Abe Hesser told the Planning and Resources Board the five state operated lodges must be run as businesses or be sold. He proposed reorganizing the board, removing politics, hiring a qualified lodge director, and closing Quartz Mountain Lodge if it loses money. He warned continued mismanagement risks state exit from the lodge business.
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Oklahoma City
State Planning and Resources Board
Abe Hesser
Oklahoma State University
Hesser
Quartz Mountain Lodge
Roman Nose
Quartz Mountain
Lake Murray
Texoma
Western Hills
Charles Monroe
Perry
Carl Blackwell
John Hannah
Muskogee
Monroe
Armory in Altus to be sold by state auction
Oklahoma City AP reports a vacant National Guard armory in downtown Altus will be sold through competitive bids by the state Surplus Property Board after a new armory was built.
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Oklahoma City
National Guard
Altus
State Surplus Property Board
Army Orders Major promotions and transfers listed nationwide
Department of the Army issues orders naming promotions transfers and reassignments. Notable moves include Maj Gen Roe V Hightower reassigned from Ft Me rce to Ft Bliss, and many officers elevated or reassigned to posts from Washington DC to Europe, Asia, and Africa. Senior Army Aviator designations awarded to several captains. several resignations and honorable discharges noted.
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Department of the Army
Washington, D.C
Wai
Arington C. Thomson Jr
Raymond A. Marks
James R. Broome
James C. MacCracken
Aus
John H. Hoffman
Charles T. Bureh
Henry G. Lamar Jr
David A. Beeshore
Thomas E. Crawford
Hood
Richard A. Thomas
George G. Meade
New York
Thomas N. Duffy
Washington DC
Arabia
George A. Sovers
Maryland
Stu
Richard S. Briggs
Bragg
Delbert Li Walker
Montgomery
Robert H. Murphy
Washington de
James J. Pickens
Ft Carson
Vietnam
Anthony Ferraro
Governers Island
Ft Wadsworth
Halbert Thaxton
Sandia Base
Irvin
APO
San Francisco
Edward P. Hollins
Highlands AF
Sta
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J. Woodruff
Ft Bliss
Indivar
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