Eisenhower Endorses Ives in New York Governor Bid
President Eisenhower urged New York GOP workers to back Sen Irving M Ives for governor calling the endorsement crucial to advancing the party program. He contrasted progress against communism with Truman and Stevenson criticisms, saying the free world can take heart from current gains. He toured Manhattan, the Bronx and Brooklyn with Gov. Dewey and Ives, stressing morale as essential to victory.
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Eisenhower
New York City
U. S
Irving M. Ives
Reblican
Hotel West
Ives
Averell Harriman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Manhattan
Bronx
Brooklyn
Thomas E. Dewey and
Europe
Russia
Red
China
White House
Harry S. Truman
Adlai E. Stevenson
Truman
Stevenson
Turncoat POWs Regretting Decision
Washington reports indicate about 21 American prisoners who stayed with the Communists in Korea a year ago now show signs of regret. Details are scarce since their armistice choices, but intelligence notes and letters suggest disillusionment and homesickness as Communist China’s propaganda value fades. No solid evidence of formal requests to return home has emerged.
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Washington
Korea
Defense Department
Defense
China
Detour For Road Project Readied
Construction has begun on a detour around the U S 62 277 highway project as a $700 000 improved roadway system is prepared. Harold Redding and Associates will pave the detour route traffic will use during several months of highway closure. The detour starts at Second and Ferris heading east to Railroad Street then north to near the Rock Island trestle where embankment work continues to rejoin U S 277. Signage was removed and the work order issued by the State Highway Department.
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Second and
Ferris
Railroad Street
Rock Island
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
U.S. 277
Charles Gallaher
State Highway Department
U.S. 62
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Navy Secretary Suspends Doctor Condon Security Clearance
Washington reports Navy Secretary Charles S. Thomas suspended the government secrecy clearance of Dr. Edward A. Condon former director of the National Bureau of Standards. Stockholm reports three American doctors led by Dr. John F. Enders of Boston won the 1954 Nobel prize for medicine.
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Washington
Navy
Charles
Thomas
Edward A. Condon
National Bureau of Standards
Stockholm
John F. Enders
Boston
Hagler in Jail Again After Oklahoma Extradition Battle
David Fred Hagler Jr., 36, an asphalt salesman, surrendered to Sheriff Harlon Wright at 9:45 a.m. after Gov. Allan Shivers ordered him to face a murder charge in Oklahoma. Hagler, who married Elisabeth Bergmann the previous afternoon, faces possible 60 to 90 days in jail depending on Judge Dave McGee’s ruling on extradition. His lawyers urge a habeas corpus writ to delay removal. a hearing was set. Hagler wore wedding clothes, and his bride, 25, wore the gray dress from Munich flight. The couple married in Weatherford after the slaying scene. she cannot testify against him.
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Fort Worth
David Fred Hagler Jr
Harlon Wright
Allan Shivers
Oklahoma
Hagler
Dave McGee
Byron Matthews
Ronald Aultman
McGee
Elisabeth Maria Bergmann
Munich
Germany
Parker County
Alfred W. Mullinix
Weatherford
Tex
Allan Shiv- Lee Hagler
13 Pound Baby Born to Walters Woman Here
A Walters mother, Acey Oberly, delivered a 13 pound daughter at Kiowa Indian hospital at 6 am with Dr Louis Giesel assisting. Doctors noted it as a record birth for weight, exceeding her previous 12 pound baby. The ninth child, the mother is reported to be doing well.
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Walters
Acey Oberly
Kiowa Indian Hospital
Louis Giesel
Sparks Predicts Cross-Party Support For Oklahoma GOP Win
Reuben Sparks, Republican gubernatorial hopeful, says enough Democrats will cross party lines on November 2 to elect Oklahoma’s first Republican governor. The Woodward attorney cited past close elections, noted Coe’s cross-party backing, and blamed one party rule for population decline. Page 2.
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Reuben Sparks
Oklahoma
Sparks
Woodward
Johnston Murray
Joe Ferguson
Roy Turner
William O. Coe
Coe
Registration Period Ends Friday in County for Election
Friday marks the last day of the registration period for the November 2 general election. Registration or transfer is allowed on that day, but Registrar Roy Johnson urges voters to register during the regular period. About 18,693 county voters had registered before this period began.
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Roy Johnson
Fairris Convicted in OK City Detective Killing Death Penalty Sought
Harbie Fairris of Dallas was found guilty of murdering Oklahoma City detective Bennie Cravatt and sentenced to die in the electric chair. The eight men four women jury deliberated eight hours after a Wednesday start. District Judge Albert C Hunt set formal sentencing for Oct 29.
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Oklahoma City
Harbie Franklin Fairris
Dallas
Fabris
Bennie Cravatt
Albert C. Hunt
Fairris
Dave Tant
Cravatt
Granville Scanland
Scanland
Fairis
Raymond C. Price
Petitions Open For Lawton Charter Vote Drive
A downtown Office opened by the Citizens Committee for Better Government initiated the petition campaign for a Statutory charter election in Lawton. Fifty petitions were issued before noon with at least 100 more previously issued, two completed and signed by 40 residents. The drive seeks endorsements from civic clubs and organizations, with the Woman’s Forum and Lawton Real Estate board already backing the plan. Copies will be circulated to clubs for signatures as the effort gathers support.
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Citizens Committee For Better Government
Lawton
Aggies Welcome 1914 Class for Homecoming Festivities
Cameron college students of the class of 1914 arrive for Homecoming led by a classmate who traveled about 2000 miles. Louis Donnelly, formerly from Olympia Washington, is among 10 grid squad members to be honored at tonight’s Aggie Murray contest at Roosevelt stadium. At halftime, Charlene Woodward from Snyder will be crowned Homecoming queen.
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Grid
Aggie Murray
Roosevelt Stadium
Charlene Woodward
Snyder
Aggie
Aggies
City, Husband, Wife Murder Autopsy Injustice
City man is charged with murder after an autopsy shows his wife was strangled. The case unfolds amid a report of a violent domestic killing and a formal investigation into suspect ownership. Authorities pursue evidence and await trial updates.
Ninth Member Of Sheppard Jury Selected
The ninth juror was chosen as the Sheppard murder trial began swiftly. Two housewives joined the panel, including Mrs. Margaret E. Adams, wife of a metal parts firm vice president, and Mrs. Beatrice Orenstein, wife of a postal clerk, bringing the lineup to five women and four men. The defense pressed jurors on their views of sex as the panel formed to try Dr. Samuel H. Sheppard for the death of his wife Marilyn.
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Cleveland
Sheppard
Margaret E. Adams
Beatrice Orenstein
Samuel H. Sheppard
Marilyn
Susan
Susan Hayes
Dr. Sheppard
California
Press
Cleveland Press
Sam Sheppard
Pike Bonds Can Be Sold By Dec. 6
OKLAHOMA CITY The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority announced that bonds for two toll roads can be sold the week of December 6, with a third route from here to the Kansas line near Wichita may face delays. Bond broker Wilbur Merritt said sales cover the Tulsa northeast to near Joplin Missouri line and the Oklahoma City southwest to the Texas line. He stressed the north leg remains active and could be bundled with others if possible. A bypass linking the southwest route to Turner Turnpike was dropped to cut costs.
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Oklahoma Turnpike Authority
Kansas Line
Wichita
Wilbur Merritt
Tulsa
Joplin
Merritt
Turner Turnpike
City Fund Drive Passes Halfway Mark in 1954 55 Campaign
Civic organizations sharing in the United Fund Red Cross drive reported 51 percent of their quotas with total collections of 36 205 dollars. At a Kiwanis noon luncheon club representatives submitted 8 385 dollars toward the drive bringing their combined total to 12 868 dollars the largest amount by any single club. The Kiwanis clubbers held second place by percentage at 57.7 percent.
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United Fund-Red Cross
Kiwanis
Weather Right For Big Game at Cameron College Homecoming
The forecast calls for fall like temperatures to suit Cameron College Homecoming. Highs should reach 75 to 78 degrees today and tomorrow with a low near 48. Lawton station records show Wednesday's 85 degree peak and a 58 degree overnight low.
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Cameron College
Lawton Station
Roads Group to Update Cham ber of Commerce Luncheon
The Roads committee led by Charles Wade will report on local street and highway work at the Chamber of Commerce reg forum luncheon Friday. State Sen. Bill Logan will discuss the highway department's plans for Comanche county and past six months' progress, plus the Gore Gap project linking Lawton trade area with Carnegie. Co D Payne Lawton of the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority will report on toll road progress, and Mrs. Margaret Day will cover the Gore Blvd. paving program.
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Chamber of Commerce
Charles Wade
Bill Logan
State Highway Department
Comanche County
Lawton
Gore Gap
Carnegie. Co
D. Payne Lawton
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority
Margaret Day
Gore Blvd
Post Artillery Parley On Tap
The annual artillery conference at The Artillery School opens Monday with over 80 instructors liaison officers and researchers. Four generals are among attendees at Fort Sill since 1946. Lt Col Vestal D Avery organizes with two phases including a move to Fort Bliss for antiaircraft and guided missile sessions. Three demonstrations start at 8 am with Maj Gen Edward T Williams opening in Snow Hall.
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Fort Sill
Vestal D. Avery
Army
Marine Artillery
Fort Bliss
Tex
Texas Post
Edward T. Williams
Artillery Center
Snow Hall
Thomas M. Watlington
Artillery School
Sill
Woman Sues Dentist Over Unauthorized Teeth Extraction
Medicine Park resident Lara Mae Haile filed in Lawton district court seeking 18 000 in damages from Dr Leon L Cole alleging he pulled five teeth on May 14 without permission including the cuspid and multiple molars and second molar while she only asked for that tooth to be removed. She seeks 10 000 for suffering 5 000 for disfigurement 2 500 for negligence and 500 for false claims.
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Medicine Park
Lawton
Lara Mae Haile
Leon L. Cole
Cole
McCarthy Impact Seen Across Midwest Voters
SAMUEL LUBELL reports that amid broad weariness with Senator Joe McCarthy the public mood is split. Many express anger at hearings costs and the way the issue plays, with some voters willing to abandon McCarthy if he runs again. The intensity of McCarthyism contrasts with apathy on other issues, yet in most states it has limited effect on voting this year.
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Samuel Lubell
Joeo R. McCarthy
Midwest
McCarthur
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Apy
York
New Jersey
Massachusetts
eCarthy
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