Pension Leader Gunman Kills Two In Lawton Home
A Detroit style pension leader and a witness were killed in a Lawton home as a gunman opened fire. The incident followed a drifting confrontation over a farm petition and sales tax exemptions, triggering a separate manhunt and police interviews. The suspect, Duncan, was taken into custody after aligning with a sheriff, with several witnesses detailing his actions and prior threats.
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Lawton
Tillery
Sterling
Young Wells
Elgin
Duncan
17Th
Lindy
William B. Sheaves
Sheaves
Mrs. Tillery
Bill Rohenkohl
Rohenkohl
Jim Rohenkohl
Jatter
Roger Cox Jr
Tony
Dunlean
Roger Cox
R. A. Meeks
Tured
Lith
Plane crash near Boston grounds three women to death
A silver DC3 jet from Boston to New York crashed near Grand Boulevard in Montreal area, killing three women passengers, including Mrs Bradshaw and Mrs Eccles, as rescuers faced a swamp and a dirt road to reach the wreck. The flight had departed Logan at 5 50 p m and stopped at Hyannis before aiming for New Bedford and LaGuardia.
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Grand Blvd
Montreal
Bradshaw
Britton Ave
Elmhurst
L.1
Eccles
Mary Brawnell
Domes- Town
Boston
Logan Airport
Hyannis
Cape Cod
Nantucket
Martha's Vineyard
New Bedford
Municipal
la Guardia Field
New York
Wesley Magoon
Magoon
Officer Missing The Fort Sill Refuge Incident
An officer remains missing after a September incident at Fort Sill BOQ and a Navy guard notes a possible six day survival in the refuge. Marin says Warren might have survived by eating tools acorns and other found foods though no explanation exists for the disappearance. Water is plentiful in the area according to Martin.
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Fort Sill Boq
Om Marin
Warren
Martin
Fair skies and cool weather forecast this week
Weathermen predict fair skies and temperatures 14 degrees below normal through Tuesday. A warmer trend is expected Tuesday followed by cooler readings Thursday or Friday. Normal minimum near 60 with today's high near 2, low tonight around 5. Tuesday's high about 48 with scattered showers possible Wednesday to Friday, averaging about a quarter of an inch.
Father to determine cause of infant death by beating
Autopsy shows three broken ribs on both sides and ruptured liver with severe bruising around the chest. Detective Lt. Cleo Stout quotes Sgt. Prather confessing to beating the baby while babysitting on Saturday afternoon as the infant cried. Inquest at a Lawton funeral home will determine if death was unnatural and the county attorney was asked to file charges.
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Cleo Stout
Prather
Stout
Justice of Peace
Lawton
Cameron
Peace Justice
Sgt
Arvil Roberson
Sgt. Prather
Roberson
Public Notice of Southwestern Bell Rates Oklahoma
Public notice to patrons that Southwestern Bell has filed schedules with the Oklahoma Corporation Commission to change or establish service charges and rates including increases and reductions. Notices state that some charges will rise while basic monthly rates remain unchanged, with hearings to be announced and schedules inspectable in Lawton. Wm N Needham signs as manager.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Corporation Commission of
State of
Oklahoma
Lawton
Corporation Commission of the
State of Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Infant dies from head injury in Chariton Iowa
Cameron said the infant died after internal hemorrhaging from a punctured liver following a head wound. The child will be buried at Beardsley Funeral Home Chariton with services Friday afternoon. Survived by parents a two year old sister Ethel Rochelle grandparents Harold Metz Chariton and Eva Atkinson. great grandparents Kenneth Metz Princeton and Eihu Thomas Monrovia California. Charles Hickock Lamont and Robert Hickock Iowa. Becker Funeral Home local arrangements.
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Cameron
Beardsley Funeral Home
Chariton
Ethel
Rochelle
Lawton
Harold
Metz
Eva Atkinson
Kenneth
Princeton
Eihu Thomas
Monro
Via
Calif
Charles Hickock
Lamont
Robert Hickock
Iowa
Becker Funeral Home
Ike Seeks Court Order Support Amid Arkansas Clash
Ike continued remarks from Little Rock stress the president’s desire for governors to observe the law and aid orderly progress of court plans. Hagerty doubts Eisenhower saw Gov. Faubus on TV Sunday night while Eisenhower plans early talks with Robert Cutler on security matters. Mrs. Eisenhower remains hospitalized but improving and gradual.
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Ike
Page One High
Little Rock
Tagerty
Hagerty
Orval E. Fae
Eisenhower
Robert Cutler
National Security Council
Haverty
Faubus hints at possible withdrawal of guard soon
Faubus said withdrawal of the Little Rock National Guard could occur this week, with certain areas of agreement from a Newport conference with President Eisenhower. He insisted Negro students will not enroll until tranquility exists, and he faces a U.S. District Court hearing Friday to explain the guard action and claimed violence would have followed without it.
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Faubus
Newport
Eisenhower
Little Rock
U.S. District Court
U.S. Dist
Ronald N. Davies
FBI
New Non Surgical Hemorrhoid Cure Promoted
New science claims a healing substance called Bio Dyne used as Preparation H can shrink hemorrhoids and relieve pain without surgery. Reports from doctors note rapid pain relief and gradual reduction lasting for months across varied long standing cases. The product is sold as suppositories or ointment with applicator and backed by a satisfaction guarantee.
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New York
N. Y
Pac A
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