Board OKs Race Relations Program For Teachers
Lawton boards approve a 6000 dollar race relations program funded by the University of Oklahoma consortium. A general teachers meeting is set for 3 p.m. October 24 at Lawton High School with dismissal 30 minutes early and buses adjusted. Speakers include Nat Crippins and Dr. Mike Stolee. Additional activities include a principals workshop in November and in service training in each school building.
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University of Oklahoma Consulstie Saerematieineaien
Lawton High School
Hugh Bish
Albert Johnson
Nat Crippins
University of Tennessee
Nashville
Mike Stolee
University of Miami
Coral Gables
Fila
Government Defenders Repel Khmer Rouge Attack Near Phnom Penh
Cambodian government forces clashed with Khmer Rouge in Tram Khnar district 24 miles southwest of Phnom Penh, killing nine soldiers and wounding sixteen as rebels penetrated the town market. Srang town nearby also faced attacks while Hanoi concerns cited.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Tram Khnar
Takeo
Government halts gold dollar minting in the United States
The U.S. government stops production of gold dollars, ending minting operations for this denomination. No further details on date or reasons are provided in the fragment.
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U.S
NAACP charges Guthrie police harass Blacks
NAACP delegates in Guthrie Oklahoma filed a grievance with the city council accusing the police department of continuous harassment abuse and brutal treatment of Black residents. The complaint lists illegal arrests improper searches police abuse profane language and improper handling of women during arrests. The vice mayor and a councilman said the matter would be investigated and proposed a meeting with Police Chief Dale Ordorff and a NAACP representative.
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Guthrie, Okla
Logan County
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Ilegal
Art Johnson
Bill Reese
Reese
Guthrie
Dale Ordorff
Pencil Composition Mix of Bavarian Clay and Madagascar Graphite
The typical pencil lead is made from a blend of Bavarian clay and Madagascar graphite. This combination creates the hardness and smoothness needed for writing.
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Madagascar
Sprague Elected President of Local Heritage Group
Lawton businessman and author Robert S. Sprague was elected president of the Lawton Heritage Association at its first annual meeting. The group also agreed to acquire the Mattie Beal Payne Home for 21300, to be restored as a public historic site.
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Bish
Professional Educators’ Association of
Lawton
Robert S. Sprague
Lawton Heritage Association
McMahon Foundation
Southwestern Hospital
Mattie Beal Payne
Fifth and Summit
Sprague
Leonard Wilson
Wells
Toney Brooks
Asso
Chromium thin layer coats cars and appliances
The chromium finish on automobiles and household appliances is only a few millionths of an inch thick. A polished chromium layer must stay thin or the coating will flake off the metal surface.
Unopposed Presidents Washington and Monroe
The history notes that only two U S presidents ran without opposition George Washington in 1792 and James Monroe in 1820 both elections had a single candidate with no rivals in the race.
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United States
George Washington
James Monroe
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