Oklahoma House Speaker questions wrongdoing in lawmakers toll charges
Speaker Bill Harkey said no crime was proven in charging long distance calls to state lawmakers accounts. He refused to sign criminal complaints, noting processing of claims and lack of investigative authority after session adjourns. Harold Smith’s $3483.50 tolls sparked scrutiny while most lawmakers averaged about $175.
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Oklahoma City
Bill Harkey
Muskogee
Joe Cannon
Harkey & Telegram
Harkey
Harold Smith
Muskogee County
Smith
Eve Persons
House
Morse
Integration Plan Meets Opposition in Arkansas Desegregation Talk
Gov. Foster Furcele advances a five member panel to study Lite Rock school integration provoking opposition from Democrats and local leaders. He cites a call with Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus and reports talks with Gov. Stratton of Tennessee, while Boston NAACP weighs in with a formal resolution.
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Foster Furcele
Lite Rock
Ark
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Arkansas
Orval Faubus
Furenlo
Faubus
Asachusetts
William G. Stratton
Tinnis
National Governors' Conference
Discharge Review Urged For Wounded WWII Pilot
SEW YORK AP The commander at Mitchell Air Force Base asks the Pentagon to review the economy discharge of Capt William F Billo a 37 year old pilot with four children who was separated for lacking 7000 hours of flying time though wounded in combat and having surgery 24 times in three years Bills time built up to 7000 hours after transfer to flight instruction and his commander argues an injustice in his record deserves full consideration by reviewing officials
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Sew York
Mitchell Air Force Base
Marshall Elkins
William F. Billo
Air Force
Billo
Milccll
Gaue
Billa
Ikins
Ce Penlason
Sperry Gets Huge Navy Missile Job
Washington reports Sperry Gyroscope of Great Neck has won a six million dollar Navy contract for Talos missile production systems. The missiles will equip three cruisers under conversion: Galveston Little Rock and Oklahoma City.
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Navy
Ue Major Armsent Oan
Galveston
Little Rock
Oklahoma City
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Arkes
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