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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1954
Page
4
G C Cornelison, Tipton high school superintendent for six years, announced his resignation saying he enjoyed his work. During his tenure a $107000 high school was built and athletic facilities improved including a top small football field in southwestern Oklahoma. Driver training shop and band classes were added under his direction.
Tokyo reports US says atomic explosions do not contaminate air or ocean and scientists say tuna from the test area is safe. Misaki Maru crew shows modest radioactivity after Bikini test with Geiger counts up to 200 per minute near the skipper, while others read 30 to 70. Location of the vessel unclear as US official notes 23 Japanese fishermen burned March 1 but says no significant radioactive material entered bodies. Allison adds many US offers of aid to victims were refused by Japanese physicians.
Stillwater Oklahoma AM College president Ol gh William retires after 28 years leading the institution. Dr T H Reynolds historian at the college becomes professor emeritus at age 65 with no successor announced.
Special column notes Mrs Woodrow Patton conducting the Chattanooga school census while unrelated copy mentions high Colorado peaks over 10,000 feet and a reference to a 14,000 foot figure, indicating mixed items on the page.
Fragmentary text suggests discussion of pre medical courses labeled stereotyped and their appeal to aspiring medical candidates. No clear names, places, dates, or organizations are readable.
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