Hoffa Barred From Taking Union Office
Federal court blocks James R Hoffa from becoming Teamsters president after New York faction alleges rigged convention. Judge F Dickinson Letts grants 10 day restraining order and schedules hearing to convert to injunction. Hoffa denounces the action as a legal matter to be handled by lawyers.
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Washington
James R. Halla
Teamsters , Union
U. S
Hoffa
Frond
Dave Back
Beck
Detroit
Letts
Teamsters Union
Offce
Teamsters
Acs
Appeals Court
Warren
New York
President Eisenhower Binds Birthday Celebration to Roses
Washington observers marked President Eisenhower s 67th birthday as controversy swirled around his tenure yet the day offered a pause in troubles. A bouquet of 67 red roses waited in his office as he smiled for photographers beside Governor Luis Muñoz Marín of Puerto Rico, remarking that 67 roses were a lot. Muñoz Marín said the president was feeling fine and looked well.
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Washington
Eisenhower
House
Luis Munoz Marin
Puerto Rico
Newwomen
Large IOOF Grand Lodge and Rebekah Assembly Convention Opens
Lawton hosts the 63rd annual IOOF Grand Lodge Oklahoma session and State Rebekah Assembly event at the Hotel Lawtonian with over 725 delegates. Delegates toured Fort Sill, officers named include Mrs Beatrice Dever and Frank Garrett, with programs and memorial services planned through Wednesday.
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Frank Garrett
Boise City
Ioof Lodge
Cecil Carter]ight
Lawton
Lodge No. 71
Atory
Toof Grand Lodge of
Oklahoma
Rebekah Assembly of Oklahoma
Carter
Bilt. Crawford Stall
Wester Lawton
Ioof Grand Lodge
Ollahoma
Gist
Rebekah Assembly
Lawtonian
Blanche Weaver
Shioud
E. Russell Holland
Stillwater
Fort Sill
Central Junior High School
Garrett
Alta E. Miller
Anadayka
Rebekah
Dever
Nita Maytubby
Marvin Pilgrim
Carl W. Branch
A. P. Morgan
C. A. Ridge
First Methodist Church
Michelson
Ioof Hall
Mare 2
Col
Queen Opens 23rd Session of Parliament
Queen Elizabeth II opened Canada's 23rd Parliament in Ottawa, the first monarch led ceremony of its kind. The speech from the throne outlined the government agenda drafted by Prime Minister John G. Diefenbaker. Televised and radio broadcast brought the ceremony to about 160 million Canadians as ceremonies echoed Old World Britain and New World Canada.
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Ottawa
Elizabeth II
Canada
Senate
House of Commons
John G. Diefenbaker
Elizabeth
Britain
England
Joan Diefenbaker
Prince Philip
Defense Restes Case In Fuqua Hijacking Trial
The defense in the armed robbery trial of George Fuqua rested at 2 p.m. after Fuqua testified denying he was in Oklahoma during the Oct. 19, 1954 hijacking of Albion Henry Potts Jr. in Comanche county. He said he lived in McComb Mississippi and ran a cafe with his mother, denying ties to Chambless the missing Oklahoma bootlegger. Fuqua disclosed a prior Mississippi assault conviction and his wife Charlene backed his alibi. Two state witnesses identified him at the scene and testified he admitted involvement.
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George Fuqua
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Fuqua
Albion Henry Potts Jr
Comanche
Louisiana
Mississippi
Potts
Shreveport
Parechman
Dan) DeLoziar
McIntyre Hall to Be Renamed in Dedication Ceremony
The Artillery Board building will be formally dedicated at 10 am Tuesday in front of McIntyre Hall. Maj. Gen. Thomas E. de Sharo will command, with Brig. Gen. John C. Hayden Brig. Gen. Philip C. Wehle Col. James E. Holley Col. Charles H. White Jr. and Mayor C. R. Pinally taking part in the renaming of the building after Gen. Augustine McIntyre, former commandant of the Artillery School at Fort Sill 1936 1940.
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McIntyre Hall
Artillery Board
Thomas E. de Sharo
Augustine McIntyre
Fort Sill
John C. Hayden
Philip C. Wehle
James E
Seven Saved After Water Maroons Bus Near Taylor
Torrential rains and rising creeks trapped a school bus in central Texas near Taylor. Five children and two adults were rescued by police and others using boats. River rises threatened Ballinger as 11 inch rains drenched West Texas. A college student drowned in a rain swollen creek while other flood events disrupted travel and forced evacuations across the region.
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Dallas
Texas
Taylor
Colorado River
Ballinger
Gen Atkins
Colorado
West Texas
David Hand
R. Hand
Lubbock
University of Texas
Thorntonville
Waco
U S Satellite May Stay Up For Two Years
American experts project the U S baby moon could remain aloft for up to two years if launched into its orbit. Smithsonian astrophysicist Dr Fred L Whipple and Dr John P Hagen note the Soviet satellite may stay in space for a year or more, aiding future U S satellite operations.
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Washington
U.S
Tme
Fred L. Whipple
Cambridge
Mays
Earth
Whipple
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
John P. Hagen
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
Smithsonian Observatory
United States
Moscow Radio
Fawr 3
Faubus Plans Special Session Over Little Rock Integration
Gov. Orval Faubus said he will call a special Arkansas Legislature session to address the racial integration issue at Little Rock Central High. The timing remains undecided, and he suggested possible Florida style legal machinery to close schools when integration is enforced by federal troops. The school, guarded by federal troops, began its fourth week of integration with seven Negro students entering under protection.
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Little Rock
Ark
Orval Faubus
Arkansas
Little Rock Central High School
Faubus
Florida
Little Rock Central High
Protec
Egypt Arms Shipments Counter the Doctrine
Cairo reports indicate President Nasser is boosting Egyptian arms shipments as a counteroffensive against the Eisenhower Doctrine. The moves include troops landing at Latakia, naval displays, and military ties with Syria and Saudi Arabia, while Lebanon leans away from Western support amid funding notes.
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Cairo
Nasser
Middle East
Damascus
Lebanon
U.S
Latakia
Egypt
Libya
Begypt
Tunisia
Syria
Turkey
United States
Congress
King Saud
Witnesses attest to beating at Helena Boys Training School
Oklahoma City report says the Helena Boys Training School superintendent Ernest Stocks allegedly kicked slapped and cursed a 13 year old runaway. Stocks denied brutality admitting a light slap and boot in the seat of the pants. The State Board of Affairs will review testimony and hold a hearing next Tuesday. Jackie Eugene Madewell escaped a week ago and was recaptured nearby.
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Oklahoma City
State Board of Affairs Today
Helena Boys Training School
Ernest J. Stocks
Buck Conk
Hala
Cook
Jackie Eugen’ Madewell
Sre! Heating
New Orleans Police Clash With Mob Over Arrest
Police say a belligerent Black mob forced a white officer to release a Black suspect after a high speed chase. Patrolman Alphonse Guichard, in civilian clothes, pursued George Martin, 28, at 70 mph before a crowd formed and assaulted him as other officers arrived to quell the disturbance.
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New Orleans
Alphonse Guichard
George Martin
Light Rain To Continue In Lawton Area Through Tuesday
Light rain forecast to persist through Tuesday after Lawton recorded 1.30 inches over the weekend. Elmer Provence, assistant county agent, says the moisture is "worth the money" though the Lawson area needs rain less this fall. Rain totals include Chattanooga 1.55 inches and Lake Lawtonka 1.6 inches, with Fort Sill at 1.13 inches. Lake level now 1,337.20 feet, up 2.15 feet above spillway. Lawton’s yearly rainfall climbs to 32.38 inches.
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Lawton
Elmer Provence
Lawson
Chattanooga
Lake Lawtonka
Fort Sill
Army To Add Deadly Tales To Missile Arsenal Tuesday
The Army formally takes possession of Talos, a joint Navy RCA missile, at a desert proving ground. Lt. Gen. E. L. Cummings, Rear Adm. F. S. Wittington, and Dr. E. W. Engstrom attend a ceremony as Talos is described as a fast, fully automatic ramjet weapon for air and sea use amid missile program controversy.
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White
Proving Ground Nam
Army
United States
Navy and Radio Corporation of America
Navy
Desert Proving Ground
E.“L., Cummings
Army Ordnance
F. S. Wittington
Navy Bureau of Ordnance
E. W. Engstrom
RCA
Talos
Ami
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H. E. Alix
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