Airline Mechanics Threaten Strike Across Five Airlines
The AFL Machinists Union rejects a government arbitration offer in a five month dispute with United Trans-World Northwest National and Capital. The National Mediation Board weighs next steps and may convene early next week. The union warns arbitration could test the union’s survival and contract fundamental provisions.
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GOP Lucky Says Wilson Comment Highlights Business Mood
Doris Freeson of United Features notes at the Comptrollers Institute meeting that Republicans ride a business friendly image under President Eisenhower. She cites Defense Secretary Wilson’s remark on bird dogs and kennel dogs as illustrating a candor some businessmen hold about unemployment.
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Former convict hunted for brutal Ringgold store beating
Joe Palmer a 48 year old ex convict who twice escaped from prison is sought by McCurtain County officers state crime bureau agents and volunteers in the Kiamichi Mountains after he beat Lester Parsons 72 at a Ringold general store. Parsons was taken to a Paris Texas hospital in grave condition. Palmer was once sentenced to life for a McCurtain County murder. He was reported seen near Valliant as search parties comb the rugged area. Officers warn he is heavily armed and dangerous.
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Alva Man Cleared Of Manslaughter
Alva Oklahoma October 14 A district court jury cleared James Emery Benson 64 year old Alva farmer of second degree manslaughter in a June 11 traffic death. Ray Edward Allison employed by General Geophysical Co Houston Texas was killed in the accident. The 12 man jury returned a verdict after brief deliberation.
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Kansas Receives Proceeds From Pike Bond Sale
New York The Kansas Turnpike Authority today received 160 million dollars in bond proceeds for the 236 mile toll road from Kansas City Kansas to the Oklahoma border. Construction is planned to finish within two years and link with the proposed Oklahoma turnpike extension near Wellington.
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City OKs duck blinds at Boomer Lake in Stillwater
The Stillwater city commissioners accept Izaak Walton League recommendations to build eight duck blinds at Boomer Lake. Four blinds will be on the east side and four on the west side, with rental at one dollar per day.
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Campaign Fever in Swinney Elementary Student Council Election
Swinney elementary school prepares for the annual student council officer election with a Friday vote by grade level. A rally at 1 15 p m precedes show of hands for lower grades and secret ballot for upper grades.
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Quake Rocks New ZealandNo Casualties Reported
An earthquake struck Rotoru a for about ten seconds causing no known damage or casualties. The tremor was felt across the Bay of Plenty including Poroporo Kawerau and Whakatane.
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Defective Piping Found in Second A-Sub Land Model
The Atomic Energy Commission reports defective piping found in the land based A-sub prototype at West Milton New York is being removed and will not delay the project significantly. The Nautilus prototype in Idaho is also under piping checks as a precaution.
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Lawton Notes Revisit Past Events From The Constitution Files
Ten years back a car stolen from Walter Smith of Lawton was found at Powder River Wyoming. Two thousand two hundred eight bales of cotton were processed with seventy five percent yet to harvest. Twenty years ago Salvation Army drive opened. Mrs Frank Kitchens injured in south Lawton car crash. Exhibit features a car once used by the gangster Machine Gun Kelly. Walter Bryan couple fended off a downtown cafe holdup. Thirty years ago polio victim Byron Ferguson at Rotary piano recital. Mildred Jones named Love yearbook editor in chief.
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Lawton
Powder River
Wyo
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Walter Bryan
Byron Ferguson
Mildred Jones
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Lawton High School
Patrol Assigns Troopers For A&M Houston Game Crowd
Oklahoma Highway Patrol will deploy 14 patrol units and 28 troopers to manage traffic for the Oklahoma A&M Houston game in Stillwater this Saturday. An aircraft will assist in traffic control as about 25,000 fans are expected.
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Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Oklahoma A&m-Houston
Stillwater
Air Force Orders Supersonic Bomber and Fighter
The Air Force ordered initial production of the Convair B58, possibly the first supersonic bomber, and the Lockheed F104 fighter. The B58 is built at Fort Worth in a secured Convair hangar where the B36 once rolled off the line. This move signals a shift toward intercontinental missiles and faster piloted aircraft.
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Air Force
Fort Worth
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