Oklahoma Must Sell Feasibility Of Northern Pike
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority members discussed viable financing for a northern leg of the toll road network. Bonding syndicate head Wilbur Merritt said financing for Tulsa to Joplin and Oklahoma City to Wichita Falls legs would be bid December tenth, with a third leg contingent on surveys.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority
H. E. Bailey
Wilbur Merritt
New York
Wichita Falls
Tex
Tulsa
Joplin
Kansas City
Texas
Tulsa-Joplin
Lawton
South Canadian River
U.S. 77
Randlett
Merritt
Milt Phillips Seminole
Norman Hirschfield
Bailey
Tonkawa
Blackwell
Okla
Robbery Slaying Trial Set In Enid
Enid Oklahoma. Hershel Ritchie of Wichita Kansas and Charles Mehew of Enid are bound over for trial in district court on November 29 for murder in the pistol slaying of cafe operator Mike Biter aged 62 last September 30. Ritchie waived preliminary hearing while Mehew's defense fought dismissal and called 14 witnesses before the ruling.
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Enid
Okla
Hershel Ritchie
Wichita
Kan
Charles Mehew
Mike Biter
Ritchie
Mehew
Wasp Sting Triggers Corpus Christi Car Crash
CORPUS CHRISTI Tex. Harley Emers Bailey Sr age 52 signaled a right turn when a wasp landed on his hand and stung him causing loss of control. His car hit a tree and fence with about 50 dollars damage to property though Bailey was not injured.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Harley Emers Bailey Sr
Bailey
Mars Men Didn’t Wreck Comet Jets
London reports that hostile “men from Mars” or flying saucers did not cause two Comet jet crashes off Italy earlier this year near Elba and Naples in which 56 people died. Sir Arnold Hall said metal fatigue caused an explosion in the pressurized cabin after tests on wreckage.
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London
Mars
Elba
Naples
Arnold Hall
Royal Aircraft Establishment
Farnborough
Hall
Lionel Heald
Fire Hits College Dorms At Alva
Fire swept through four apartments at Northwestern State College housing, Alva, destroying belongings and causing about $20,000 in damage. Four rooms were affected. two were occupied but all students escaped unharmed. Dean CE Campbell and the Highway Patrol investigated origin, which remained undetermined.
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Alva
Northwestern State Collies
CE. Campbell
Kerr Charges GOP Breaking Farmers
U S Sen Robert Kerr accuses Republicans of harming farmers under the Benson parity plan. He claims Oklahoma farm income fell 125 million and warns three fourths of farm families face bankruptcy if changes aren t made. Kerr criticizes Mack for backing the parity program and urges a Democratic victory to aid recovery. He also charges Benson blocked relief for drought areas and cites Kerr McGee Oil imports and opposition to foreign oil.
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Associated Press
U. S
Robert S. Kerr
Dokla
Kerr
Fred M. Mack
Secretary of Agriculture
Ezra Benson
Benson
Oklahoma
Dreath
Congress
Mack
Kerr-McGee Oil Industries
Adair
Ery Butler
GOP
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Bartlesville
Reuben Sparks
Tulsa
Ken Gray
Sparks
Raymond Gary
Science uncovers non surgical pile shrinking with Bio-Dyne
Science reports a healing substance that shrinks piles and stops pain without surgery. Bio-Dyne, used for injured tissue, is now in hemorrhoid ointment Preparation H. Available at your pharmacist.
Yoshida Reports on Tokyo Call From London Tour
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida, during a world tour, spoke by telephone and radio to party leaders from London. The bill totaled 101,700 yen, about 280 dollars, highlighting costs of the international call.
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Tokyo
Shigeru Yoshida
Japan
London
Czech inventor leaves estate to free relatives from behind Iron Curtain
Rudolf F. Hlavaty of Chicago bequeaths 673604 dollars to trustees to aid migration actions for five relatives under Communist rule. The will directs funds, not cash, be used to support freedom efforts and supplies for his two brothers and three sisters, with release of cash only after they gain freedom and arrival in the United States.
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Chicago
Rudolf F. Hlavaty
Cook County
United States
Hiavaty
Electric power plants mark 75th anniversary in 1954
The U.S. electric power industry observes 75 years since its establishment with plants counting 1954 as a milestone year. The anniversary highlights growth in generation capacity and the spread of nationwide electricity access, reflecting on early 20th century expansion.
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U.S
Pyramid Life Insurance claim praised for fast $282.50
Mrs. Elsie E. Dowell of Bartlesville Oklahoma expresses gratitude for Pyramid Life Insurance Co claiming. She received a $282.50 check five days after mailing her claim. An informational booklet on Pyramid Plan is offered for free by sending a request to Pyramid Life Insurance Co Kansas City Kansas.
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Bartlesville
Oklahoma
Pyramid Life Insurance Company
Elsie E. Dowell
South Seneca Avenue
Pyramid Life Insurance Co
Minnesota Avenue
Kansas City
Kansas
Pyramid
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L. M. Howell
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Army Aviation School
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Wasp
Southwestern Radio & Sound
Sth
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Yoshida
General Electric
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