Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 66, No. 18, Ed. 1 Monday, February 28, 1955 Page: 2 of 20
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TWO—MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1955
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Jim B Yelton, clerk for the
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any of the pills.
TV Service Men
Fight Licensing
More than 125 members of the
Snow Buries Brothers
SITKA. Alaska UR—Two young
brothers were buried when a 500-
foot wall of snow plunged Down
Harbor Mountain yesterday. Bruce
the 1955-56 fiscal year starting steps which began during his ad-
April 1 are estimated at 4,989,300,- ministration while Dean Acheson
rear of a parked car. Long is still
hospitalized with cuts on both1
arms and hands. Hospital attend-
ants said his condition is fair. His
Jr.. city manager. to investigate
what other cities are doing in re-
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Richard L. Potter, 23, of 2501
W Grand, who was arrested last
Friday for reckless driving and re-
sisting an officer, pleaded guilty
Mondav and admitted he had been
taking barbiturates.
Potter made this statement to
INDEPENDENCE. Mo , Feb 28
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mondson, Yelton said he had no
intention of killing the man when
he went to his apartment He
said he only "sought, him out to
talk to him about my 18-year-
old daughter Pat."
The statement accused Ridley
of driving the young girl to a
country road and raping her. In
another statement, the daughter
told of the attack Thursday night
but said she did not tell her
mother of the incident until the
next night.
Police were. notified of the
shooting by Ritlley’s roommate
Charles Sheppard who witnessed
the slaying. Sheppard told offi-
cers he jumped through a win-
dow while the shooting was go-
ing on.
Yelton Is being held in county
jail pending further investiga-
tion.
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Fog, Drizzle
Blanket U.S.
"Dr. Impossible", the
story of medicin* l
hero, Dr. William Hal-
stead
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Answer: Approaching one-
light car after dark.
Play the game of Safety
Droodle. Send a sketch and
your explanation to Safety
Droodle. Oklahoma City Times,
Oklahoma City if we print
your contribution, we will send
you $1.
Today's winner is Jack C.
Gillespie, 2306 S Central.
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cratic program as inadequate.
Mayor Ben West of Nashville, speeding car hit him Patrolmen
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and told how he shot Ridley to
death in his apartment with a
.22 caliber pistol.
Ridley was shot three times in
the back and once in the arm
while he was telephoning his es-
tranged wife in Independence,
Kan. Officers said it was Rid-
ley’s sixth marriage
In a signed statement to Tulsa
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collision of two cars near Chouteau
on SH 33.
Highway patrolmen Art Cordry
and Doc Pendleton said McNa-
mara and two children, Glenda
Ann Phillips, 14, and Gary Wilson
Phillipsc9, Ada, were in the car
when‘it went out of control near
Hydro, ran 200 feet on the shoul-
der before striking the bridge.
Hit-Run Car Sought
McNamara the children’s un-
cle. apparently took the children
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special meeting Tuesday at 7 30 Rrother nf Fisenhnwer
pm , at 111 NW 9 to consider fur Drouner Ol Lilsennow er
Oklahoma Television and Radio creased taxes at the federal level." JUNCTION CITY, Kan , Feb. 28
Service association will oppose any Additionally, West said, the Gore IP—Col. John W. Wofford, 57, re- i
effort of the city to set up a li- plan does not place enough em- tired, widely known as a former
cense for them, Fred Nipper, 4200 phasis on what he called the most member of U. S. army horse show
Altadena, president, said Monday
The city council asked Bill Gill
’, NEW ORLEANS, Feb 28 IP— J
The International house Monday *
presented its annual Cunningham ”
award to Dr. Milton S. Eisenhow- •
FIVE DAYS SERVICE on
CLEANING and REPAIR
Trained experts ore olways on duty
ot Zale » to keep your jewelry and
watches in tip top condition.
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ment asked parliament Monday to be a major contribution to the last-
approve the first billion-dollar ing peace of the world "
budget in the seven-year life of the He told a reporter Sunday the
Indian republic. Expenditures for bundestag’s action culminated
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greatest play.
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10:30p.m. IT S A GREAT
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Evert Crismore, common pleas
children, spent the night in Ama-
rillo.
in+b covyntyrgprdediy with the WASHINGTON. Feb. 28 WU-The highway patrol troopers hear-
youths Friday night were ques- American Municipal association rived at the accident scene short-
tinned but were released after it came out solidly Monday for Presi- ly after it happened at «
was learned they had not taken dent Eisenhower's highway pro- Monday.
gram. It tagged a rival Demo- McNamara was lying in the
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judge, as he pleaded guilty to both : attack on his daughter.
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stand in testimony to the senate car
public roads subcommittee, headed The two children were asleep in
hy Sen Gore (D, Tenn), author the car and suffered only minor
of the Democrats’ highway bill cuts in the accident.
West said that Gore's proposal
Navy Chief Honored
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 28 U—The
Episcopal bishop’t award for merit
foi 1954 has been presented to
Secretary of the Navy Charles S.
Thomas. Rt. Rev. Francia Aric
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Officers said they found the sec 11 l) InI
ond youth in a similar condition Ike Koad I Kill
at his home. He also was placed
Jam-packed with laughs,
action, excitementi Tune
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Other witnesses before the com- equestrian teams in the Olympics, f
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gard to television and radio serv- support of the Gore plan over the nounced at his home hers.
I The swish from his speeding au-
Ada hospital of injuries received I tomobile. riffled their dresses,
in an accident about 11 pm. Sun Brown stopred Potter near a tay
□ em down the street and drove to
the courthouse, where Potter land-
The boy s father. 27. was driv- ed a wild swing on the side of the
ing a mile northeast of Konawa on deputy's head
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motorist $25 for reckless driving
and ordered him to serve 30 days
’ in the county jail for resisting an
: officer.
! Both charges were filed on com-
plaint of Sherman Brown, deputy
other persons were seriously in- sheriff, who said he saw Potter
jured and taken to a Tulsa hos- speeding in the 2500 block Mulli-
pital. gan drive Potter narrowly missed
. two small girls playing beside the
Peckham, formerly of 321 SW l The Long baby, son of Mr and street
23; daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I Mrs. Clayton D. Long, Konawa, ।
Merle Newlin. 1402 S Indiana; died at 6:40 a.m. Monday in an
daughter of Mr. and Mrs H C.
Ward, formerly of 3325 NW 41
Son to Mr. and Mrs. D. P.
; Sarve. formerly of 1611 Pettee:
daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Ted
telephoned police for assistance McWaters, then of 416 N Olie,
Saturday afternoon and said they daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Harold
were unable to arouse their son McKellips. Bethany; son to Mr.
from a deep sleep, and Mrs. Earl Reece, 1035 SW , wife and two daughters were not
They said he came home about 58. son to Mr. and Mrs. A.
10 p m. Friday and "appeared Caram. Midwest City; son to Mr.
drunk and went directly to bed," | and Mrs. Murel Collier, 527
son to Mr and Mrs Doris R.
Clinkenbeard, of Norman; son
to Mr. and Mrs Harry George
Robert Falter jr . then of 5736
NW 58; son to Mr and Mrs.
Wayne Towe, 102 NE 16. and a
son tn Mr and Mrs. Kenneth
Stidham, 3308 SW 36
9:30p.m. LIFE OF
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charges. Crismore fined the'
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Another baby, Tony J. Goodman,
7 months-old son of Mr. and Mrs
i Sylvester Goodman, Tulsa, died
Daughter to Mr. and Mrs O Sunday as a result of a head on
C. Coddington, formerly of 2305
W California: son to Mr and ;
Mrs. E C. Soule, 712 NW 53;
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7:00p.m. SID CAESAR i
although they could not detect the
odor of alcoholic beverages on his
breath.
The parents became alarmed
Saturday when they were unable
to arouse the boy at 2 p m.
Detention Requested
Clark and detective Bill Culbert-
son awakened the youth by apply-
ing cold towels to his face They
said he mumbled something about
taking 25 pills and lapsed back
into heavy slumber.
Parents of the boy requested of
fleers place him in the county
juvenile detention ward to be ques
tioned later about his activities
6:45 Perry Como Show
7 00 Burns 8 Alton
7:30 Arthur Godfvey’s
Talent Scouts
8 00 1 Love Lucy
with Lucille Balt,
Desi Arnes
1:30 December Bride
with Spring Brington
Tomorrow Morning
7:45 am. Ils* Maxwell on The
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! TULSA, Feb. 28 IP-A 37-
i year-old father has admitted to
officers he killed Robert Eugene
! Ridley, 28, a Tulsa sound techni-
cian, Saturday night because
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N.W. 23rd at Lee till 6 pm.
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TANICE WILL HAVE a cake
Fog blanketed much of the east J with candles, three of them.
' and it will be a regular birth-
day party. And at least Janice
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The robbery was carried off with toward the maintenance and pro- .
precision timing with the holdup motion of a better understanding .
men escaping with a pillow case between these countries and the
"bulging” with cash, in a green United States," Jones added.
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*]•; the northern great plains had won t mind if the calendar is
sub-zero temperatures, and the just a wee bit off
Sierra ranges of the far west lay Billy Bybee is another of the
under the winter's heaviest snow February 29 babies who won't
fall have a birthday until he's 4
Visibility was zero in many years old. His family isn't plan-
place* in the eastern Great Lakes ning a special party for him.
region. The fog halted air traffic They'll save it until 1956, when
at Buffalo, N. Y., Sunday night he ll be old enough to really (
and slowed ground traffic there enjoy it,
and at many other points Billy's parent* are Mr and
Temperatures ranged from the Mrs. Bill Bybee, 1840 NW 10.
50« to the 30s or slightly lower nnee
through the foggy area and in OTHER BABIES born on the
Iowa. Nebraska and northern Mis- v 1952 Leap year date were a
souri the drizzle froze. son to Mr. and Mrs Jimmie
Montana, North Dakota and
northern Minnesota had sub-zero
weather—11 below at Havre. 16 be-
low at Grand Forks and 13 below son to Mr and Mrs Harland
at Bemidji. Brittain jr, now of Seiling;
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Moore, 13, and his brother Ham, Bloy made the presentation at St.
8. were dead when dug out. James Episcopal church Sunday,
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WALTHAM, Mass, Feb 28— er, brother of the president, for •1
(INS)— Three rubber-masked, ma his work in winning friends in • I
chinegun bandits Monday raided Latin America •
the Waltham branch of the New The award is granted annually he I
ton-Waltham Bank A Trust Co , to the person showing "the great- Y
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