Snyder Senator Sees Feasible Aqueduct Plan for Oklahoma
Senator Gilmer N. Capps on a special committee tour says transporting surplus eastern Oklahoma water to the western region is feasible. The study, sponsored by Water Incorporated Associations of Oklahoma Texas and California, compares Oklahoma and California rainfall patterns and cites extensive infrastructure in California.
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Soil and Water Resources Committee
Carter
Tehachapi
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Water Resources Board
Oklahoma Water In
Von Braun Faults Hostility to Technology as Irrational
AP reports Dr. Wernher von Braun of NASA criticizes public hostility to science and notes that scientists started the trend. He predicts rising costs and factory built homes may dominate, arguing labor costs could outpace productivity and affect housing prices.
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Dr. Wernher von Braun
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Woman Receives Deferred Term For Grand Larceny
Frances Walker, 24, of 1302 S 14th, pleaded guilty to grand larceny in Lawton. District Judge Robert Landers imposed a two year deferred judgment after she admitted stealing a wig valued at $49.95 from TG and Y. Patrolman Frank Kuntz, who detained her, was bitten during the arrest and the wig was recovered.
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Lawton
Robert Landers
Frances Walker
S. 14Th
Frank Kuntz
TG &Y
Kuntz
Grand Slam Bid Goes Awry in Bridge Play
South calculated the hand and announced a grand slam. West returned a heart, leaving West with four diamonds after the early spade and heart distribution. South led seven of diamonds from dummy and claimed, then finessed once but failed to finesse again, misreading a key card.
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West
South
East
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Blacks Seek Expanded Probe in Deloris Jeffron Case
Oklahoma County grand jury resumes its inquiry into a Negro girl's death and advocates now press to widen the probe to include the shooting death of 17 year old Deloris Jeffron on May 2. White suspect Michael Eugene Lamb, 27, faces first degree manslaughter charges rather than murder. The petitioning group is led by Sen. Archibald Hill, the state's only Negro in the Senate, with members prepared to testify. detectives Russell Rigsby and patrolmen Raymond Brooks and Joe Manning were questioned.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma County
Deloris Jeffron
Michael Eugene Lamb
Archibald Hill
State Senate
July May Probe Bank Robbery
Tulsa police probe a bank robbery with limited readable details. An AP report indicates authorities are reviewing evidence and seeking information from witnesses.
Harris Campaign Office Opens in Washington for Run
Senator Fred R. Harris of Oklahoma operates a campaign office in Washington to launch his Democratic presidential bid expected later this month.
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Harris
Washington
Fred R. Harris
Oklahoma
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