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...effort to inject some humor into their house organ, the editors of the Lampoon have turned over their October issue to the staff of the noted Mid Western funny mag, the Ponca City University "Pontoon...
...fall day in 1946, some 300 Indians of the Oto tribe sat themselves down in a solemn, elm-shaded circle near Ponca City, Okla., and received a delegation of white men. As the ceremonies began, Moses Harragara, an elder of the tribe, handed a copy of a manuscript to the boss white man, Princeton Librarian Julian P. Boyd. It was no ordinary document. President Thomas Jefferson had written it and handed it personally to Oto Chief Standing Buffalo in Washington in 1806. Librarian...
Where the average big league club had taken a few score ballplayers to camp this month, Rickey had assembled more than 200-from Dodger Captain Pee Wee Reese down to raw bushers* trying to make the grade in the Dodger farm system at such places as Mobile, Ala., Ponca City, Okla. and Cairo, Ill. It took organization to keep that many players throwing, batting and listening to the oldtimers. Rickey had it all worked...
...Ponca City, Olcla., one T. J. Cuzalina, a druggist who writes and pays for an advertising column in the Ponca City News, announced the winner in his recent Eisenhower jingle contest. Druggist Cuzalina, who claims credit for starting the Eisenhower campaign in Oklahoma two years ago, plunked out $100 for the judges' favorite...
Spearheading a drive which has carried Lowell into a second place tie is Fred Donahue of Ponca City, Oklahoma...