Lawton Constitiution (Newspaper) - November 2, 1947, Lawton, Oklahoma South Meth 14 Texas Missouri 47 6 Kansas 55 Kansas State 0 Michigan 14 7 Geogia Tech 7 Okla A M 26 Temple 0 Wash 13 Iowa State 9 Oklahoma City 13 Youngstown 19 Texas North Carolina 20 Tennessee 6 Penn Columbia 22 Arkansas 21 Texas A M 21 Notre Dame 27 0 Southern Gal 19 Washington 0 Everybody Benefits Everybody THE LAWTON CONSTITUTION WEATHER Sunday fair in west clearing warmer west and central high 16 Saturday's M high 63 ESTABLISHED AD GUST 1901 FORTY-SEVENTH YEAR AP Associated Press UP United Press LAWTON OKLA SUNDAY NOVEMBER 2 1947 TWENTY-FOUR PAGES Price EDITION Bohannon Nabbed By Federal Agents In Alabama Tavern MOBILE Ala Nov FBI announced that a nationwide hunt for a murderer bank robber and escape artist ended late Saturday with the cap- ture of an Oklahoma desperado four miles north of Ala John K Munford FBI agent in the Mobile of- fice identified the convict as Julius D 41 of Morris county Texas Described in FBI circulars as armed and extremely Bohannon was completely surrounded and never had a chance to resist Munford said He never got an op- to get a nearby loaded rifle according to the agent Small Of Arresting officers were listed as a small by Munford The Alabama highway patrol assisted the FBI Bohannon escaped from homa stale prison Sept 1 Munford said At the time of escape the desperado was serving one of three life-time sentences for murder Assault Case Heads Court Docket Here A Fort Sill man will go on trial Monday ing for felonious assault in connection with the beating 10 n-f ture took place June 12 Mp butts Federal Bureau of Investigation orders had been placed throughout the country cording to Munford Operating Beer Tavern Bohannon for the past few weeks had been operating a beer tavern near where the cap- Warns Against U S Tax Cuts to WASHINGTON Nov Truman's council of economic advisers spoke out firmly Saturday night against tax cuts and called for maximum ment economy and a wide riety of controls on scarce goods Action If these steps are taken the council vigorous action Is nation will be able to curb tion and finance of aid to Europe under the Marshall next year while American ing standards continue to ad- vance It snld thc could finance the asked of thc entire western hemisphere over a four-year Including the for the year the restrictions proposed by the council were selective dis- of such commodities as food and steel to the most sary domestic and foreign users domestic allocation of scarce goods greater and more aggressive use o credit controls curbs on tion export controls curbs on hoarding including penalties to misuse or excessive use of scarce Items Report Given Its sweeping proposals were con- In a bulky report submitted to President Truman for UHC In preparing his recommendations to MARY LOU of Apache will be the special session of congress NOV high Economic Unit Temple Man Killed When Thrown From Truck Six Others Injured In Accidents Queen Mary Lou Apache Beauty Is Elected Aggies Homecoming Queen Lawton man who Bohannon told remained in serious condition tnat just wanted to get for weeks with a fractured where I wouldn't be and broken ribs Ironically the ana j ture was football queen in a double ceremony next 17 on the twin issues Other Cases Docketed hv Prices and foreign aid of The defendant Robert J through an identification made by day night as the Aggies engage Eastern Oklahoma college of f a person who saw the FBI A jen will head the list of those to be tried during the term of dis- bulletin in a grid battle at Roosevelt stadium followed by a The name of the person homecoming dance after the game wnich The pretty representative of Uie Cameron college band was week AI mils selected in a heated election winning with only six votes Mr Butts was allegedly kicked B V Rd Eileen Scherler of Ahpeahtone ran a close second time OE nis nac oniy in the ribs after his assailant beat him with fists knocking him to the ground The occurred at the Butts home near the rear of the Big Corner Pig Stand Ferris the three but bragged R h o u t others Munford at irst refused to but admitted his identity when FBI officials began comparing his with those of the In jewelry from a shipment to the Raskin jewelry store of Lawton Officers claim they recovered part of the loot Burglary Case Slated Also scheduled for trial on the first day is Bobbie C Cash ton youth who is charged with second degree He was ar- rested last summer us he backed through a window from thc office of local physician at Fourth and C On the second day Tuesday W G Dick Snell Lawton is uled for trial on a charge of Labor Party Is Trailing In Vote FBI LONDON Sunday Nov e Conservative party to She was sponsored by the gie club Running only 12 votes behind was Pat of sponsored by the club The council's cut and its conclusion that United States could finance of aid were certain to run head-on Into determined opposition from the GOP Tux Cut The GOP leadership has made It plain it will try again to put through an Income tax redaction And Sen Robert A Taft LI U J VK Kl i j f Smith will reign as queen chief GOP congressional spokos during an afternoon parade on only through downtown Lawton on Oklahoma authorities were fied of the arrest Munford said Munford said the fugiti once before had escaped from the day a victory In Oklahoma prison yesterday's municipal elections serting that the wholesale tion of Socialist candidates WALKED AWAY FROM i throughout the country indicates 1 a complete swing In public OKLAHOMA CITY Nov Chief Agent D A Bryce an- Labor party officials could not here Saturday night that be reached for comment special agents of thc FBI arrested The Conservatives claimed that Julius Bohannon notorious Labor had lont 563 seats In local live from the Okla councils while gaining only 35 penitentiary at a country tavern a net loss of 528 seats or 38 per cent of the party's total strength day when prizes will be awarded for a winning float Cameron organizations will com- pete fur the honor and cash prize First place will win second and third this week trTat the aid figure was But the council warned that even without a new foreign aid program it would be undesirable to reduce taxes because such n move would contribute to ary pressures It also differed sharply with the Republican invited to enter to i point In one other major aspect the of the saying the chief cause of current Igh prices Is the domestic LAWTON business organizations are nikl to Both the a gambling establishment ncar Ala He was charged during the Bohannon walked sway from the i For their own party the e prison Sept 1 He was serving two claimed a gain of 506 f i i AC w no v 111 u n ly of n life sentences for thc murders of a of 17 approximately two Okla peace officers doubling their representation and during a in wresting control of 25 In addition tlie fugitive had Labor been given a third life term The Conservative statement did lowing nn from not admit the loss of any Iho prison In which i although parly officials conceded in death of a prison official the possibility that some may have gambling place Next on thc docket ix the of Clarence Alvin Wimple charged with indecent exposure The week of criminal will conclude with thc trial of Thomns Van English charged with molesting child Murder Trinl The murder trial of Wilson Kock Elgin will be held at conclusion of il portion of the jury See Page 2 Col 1 female Bryce said Bohannon 41 been tho tavern in had i been Rained by Labor and high school bands will participate The queen will be crowned first In a ceremony during the at the game A member of the football squad will be selected to place the crown upon her head Again at conclusion of thc game she will be crowned during the homecoming dance sponsored by the Hell Hounds organization Alumni are invited to thc affair from 1 1 p m tn 1 a in In the college gymnasium Music will bo provided by KnlghL and H selected orchestra Other girls who competed In he election of the queen Friday are Cajun country north of Mobile i showed that Conservatives had An unofficial United Press tally i Pat Parker Lawton Jean The establishment apparently was en over at least six councils in- Walters Lewis Fort Sill June tv j i t- set UP witn funds reportedly eluding the industrial area of Man- the cml portion of the jury docket by when he and Accrington and had Ramona Jean Brubaker Grandfield Barbara demand rather than thc ment's program of purchasing for foreign countries And It snld the long-range nld program was necessary not only to put European countries back on their feet but to protect this country's own omy repercussions of proportions and aid world Second Major The council's report was the srr ond oT three prepared at Mr man's ns for ever foreign aid nnd program the president submits to thp special session The While House already hns re- leased the U S national resources report prepared by a committee headed by Secretary of Interior J Jean Indiahoma Doris A stm to conne one City Girl Hit By Accidental Shot Dorothea Cornell View girl was under j ment in Southwestern hospital Saturday night for a bullet wound in the right shoulder suffered in an accidental shooting at the home cf Pfc and Mrs Kenneth E i 1107 Washington Preliminary reports said the let penetrated the child's shoulder and possibly shattered the collar bone Her condition was not be- serious Night Police Chief Pete Fuller said thc accident occurred while the girl was playing at the way home wilh James Pickett 10 of 1204 Washington Fuller said the army man had borrowed thc gun with the tion of going hunting tomorrow and the children apparently had found it in the house while ing and didn't realize that it was loaded Thc victim Is the daughter of Mn A E Cornell 1214 ton Following his flight reports equalled Labor strength at York Jean Evans Frederick and Aileen European and Amer See Pago 2 Column 7 and Ipswich SImms Cache CITY'S HEALTHIEST Susan Hankins left Brownie Troop 6 daughter of Mr and Mrs Ned Hankins 1509 Arlington and Barbara Fisher Intermediate Troop 13 daughter of Sgt and Mrs L F Fisher 2301 A were judged the city's healthiest Girl Scouts in a wide health show held at the Fourth and B USO club in connection with Girl Scout week observances The Lawton Girl Scout association is a Community Chest participating agency Staff Photo See Page 2 Column B Three Mechanics Burned In Tinker Field Explosion OKLAHOMA CITY Nov aircraft were burned two severely when gasoline fumes exploded In the bomb bay of n nt Tinker Field near here Friday afternoon The injured Nathan F Anglin 42 living near the field severely burned on face neck arms shoulders and hands William S 42 Yukon severely burned on arms William M Jones 28 Oklahoma City crate face and hand burns HI NABOR in and day out I reckon the weather dis- pleases folks than thing JUNIOR ROYALTY Crown prince and princess of the Friday night Halloween carnival were Jimmy McMahan and Sue Lewis shown above in the costumes which won them royal robes as the junior king and queen LaNita 8 a petite harem beauty is a St Mary's school student and the daughter of Mrs Lewis 414 Dearborn Prince son of and Mrs E B McMahan 7 1 3 A attends Emerson school See page 8 Staff Photo THEIR MAJESTIES Shown fh their prize winning tumes are the king and of the Friday night ween carnival Bobby Dickens son of Lt and Mrs P B Dickens 902 B and Margaret Collins also 11 daughter of Mrs Mary Collins 808 Columbia The two were crowned by Whit Ozier in 1 1 o'clock ceremonies which ended the gala downtown celebration Bobby at- tends Emerson school and Margaret is a Washington school sixth grader See story page Staff Photo Joe Worsham Is Victim Of Road Mishap A Temple OWa war eran was killed and six other persons were seriously hurt Saturday night in traffic on highways leading into Cnr Killed WES Joe 29 Temple farmer and brother of Miss Delilah Worsham manager of J Wiley Richardson's Flowers and Gifts shop Lawton He died in- stantly of a crushed skull when thrown from e truck onto the as his vehicle m passenger car nt i Intersection five miles west of Walters Others Injured ID tbt accident Jim Henry George 39 Devol superintendent of schools a left shoulder Injury Mrs George of body nnd shock Omar Worsham 32 Temple route 2 brother of the fatally in- severe shock a tured leg and of head He was taken to a Falls Texas hospital The George family was treated In Southwestern hospital Their two small scips were not hurt To Car Highway Patrolman Glen Parr said Joe driver of tin purchased In a surplus sale was attempting to overtake nnd pass the The truck overturned and skidded 42 feet on the Both vehicles were when Mr George a former dent of Geronimo and son of S H George of Geronimo slowed to turn north at the intersection The Worsham brothers both of the and flatbed truck had been sowing wheat west of Walters and were en home Second Accident Tho accident Involved only n single vehicle n 1942 model Soto The Texas family was home to Gainesville when their automobile overturned 3M miles east of Lawton on state way 7 The occupants had attended the funeral of Samuel F Carson DT pioneer county resident The vehicle ran off the right shoulder of the pavement In at- to return to the driver whipped too fnr to the left It tn lurch to the ether of the highway and overturn twice Injured Mrs Howard 32 Waco head lacerations Mrs Willis A Webb Sr 54 Gainesville Texas daughter oC Mr Carson whose funeral she at- CSee Page Two County Highway Inspection Due Federal and state will survey 52 miles of repaired roads on the western side the county Tuesday for which hope to collect from the federal government Pete Wynn commissioner from the western district surveyed the roads Saturday make a minute check of their condition He reported them In good condition The repairs were authorized by the Public Roads administration bccnusc of damages done to ty ronds the recent var by Fort Sill military vehicles Inspectors approved 34 o road on the eastern side of county recently A claim was filed for 121000 Among those to moke the tion tour Tuesday will be the ty's three commissioners Wynn i chairman of the board E L net Lawton and Kleeman j eastern district i Cap Smiley regional live of the Public i 2 Column U
