Marine Fund Impounded After Defense Budget Vote
Secretary Wilson ordered 46 million dollars added to Defense Department funds to raise Marine strength and set aside in a suspense fund while officials decide next steps. Congress backed higher Marines but the administration faces pressure as strength figures range from 193,000 to 215,000, with current around 205,000. Wilson spoke at the Quantico conference with other top officials.
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Five Die In Car Collision Near Palmyra Missouri
On wet pavement 12 miles north of Palmyra Missouri five people died in a two car crash. Illinois family members Harry Colbert 51 Mary 34 and sons Charles 10 James 5 perished along with Vivian E Atchison 29 of Dallas Texas. James Atchison 32 husband of Vivian was critically injured. The Illinois car skidded into the Texas vehicle on U S Highway 61.
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Missouri
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James
Vivian E. Atchison
Dallas
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Vivian
Bound Over On Murder Charge In Moose Lodge Slaying
Two men Curtis Shoop and Albert Roy Miller were bound over to District Court for trial on first degree murder in the slaying of Topeka policeman Clarence L. Shields during a burglary at the Moose Lodge last April. Judge Robert M. Brown denied bail after the preliminary hearing yesterday. trial set for September term.
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Moose Lodge
Robert M. Brown
Court of
Curtis Shoop
Albert Roy Miller
Clarence L. Shields
State tax returns checked after failure to file
TOPERA The state income tax returns of all state employees are being checked following one employee’s failure to file his return. William Perkins assistant director of revenue said an employee of the State Tax Commission had not filed since 1948. Perkins noted the employee, who collected delinquent taxes, resigned by request and paid up for the delinquent period. He did not identify the employee.
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$5 Parking Fee Approved At Oklahoma University
Norman Oklahoma campus officials approved a plan for a five dollar semester parking fee for student vehicles parked near dormitories. The move follows earlier campus meters that required students to park off adjacent areas and walk to classes.
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University of Oklahoma
Board of Regents
Workshop Patterns by Ruth Wyeth Spears
Pattern from Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept offers a chair and step-stool combo for TV viewing and bedside use. Wood only with nails, tracing pattern lines for curves, quick to make, 25 cents. Also a Children’s Furniture packet for bunk beds and lamps at 1 dollar.
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Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept
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New York
Reserve Measure Nears Passage
Washington legislators traded compromises as the Senate backed its version of Eisenhower's national reserve plan by an 80 to 1 margin, narrowing gaps with the House to push toward final approval of the program aimed at expanding strategic reserves.
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Reds Criticize Proposals Ahead of Geneva Summit
Moscow press blasted American and British disarmament and German unity plans ahead of the Geneva Big Four summit. Pravda mocked Harold Stassen's disarmament plan as a confusing tactic and criticized Eden's Germany proposal for supervised reunification. Izvestia accused Western circles of pushing to militarize West Germany.
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Reds Shifted Power Targeting Formosa
Tokyo reports Commu nists shifted air power over the past year to support an attack against Formosa. Col James T Stewart of FEAF says Red planes have moved south from Manchuria and North Korea and now outnumber U S forces about three or four to one in the Far East. U S Savings Bonds are safe.
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North Korea
Reds
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