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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1957

Page

2

Bacall Defies Heartbreak to Return to Work in Public Eye

Lauren Bacall speaks of resilience after becoming a widow at 22 and not dwelling on the past. She refuses to weep for sympathy, plans higher quality film roles, and promotes Designing Woman with her two children in New York. The star emphasizes she has no intent to retire and wants meaningful work rather than mere exposure.

Gay Pauley United Press New York Lauren Bacall Gigbody Humphrey Bogart Miss Bacall Stephen Leslie Big City Bogart

College Students Protest Rhee Adopted Son Admission

Seoul National University law students protested the alleged illegitimate admission of Lee Kang Sul, adopted son of President Syngman Rhee and son of National Assembly Chairman Je Ki Poong. They charged Kang Sul received regular student status April 6 without the required examination.

Seoul Seoul National University Law College Syngman Rhee Lee Kang Sul National Assembly Je Ki Poong Rhee Kang Suk

Jap Envoy Seeks Britons Pause On H Bomb Tests

Japan's special envoy Dr. Masut­suka Matsushita met PM Macmillan for eleven minutes to press Britain to postpone upcoming H-bomb tests in the Pacific. He declined to discuss the visit with reporters.

London Japan Macmillan Nobusuke Kishi Britain Pacific Masatoshi Matsushita

Navy veteran with one arm completes three homes and excels

Dick Oliver, a 38 year old Navy veteran who lost his left arm, builds houses, types 64 words a minute, drives, and rifles with ease. He believes success comes from adapting, learning new skills, and employers giving handicapped workers a chance. Oliver, married to Lorene with a son Gregg, demonstrates how attitude and steady effort enable strong performance despite disability.

Dick Oliver Independence Kan Oliver Hal Boyle Universal Atlas Cement Co U. S. Steel Pew Harbor Pacific North Euro Lorene Gregg

Walters Elects Board Officers

Walters special meeting features higher teachers salaries election of officers and approval of teachers for the coming year. John F Reynolds is president Walter Holt vice president and Bill Thorn clerk. Salaries increased by 100 dollars per year plus state increments. Contracts offered to current teachers. Resignation of Mrs Mary Ryther high school speech teacher accepted.

Walters Walters Board of Education John F. Reynolds Walter Holt Bill Thorn Mary Ryther

Safe driver named by Blytheville club nominees

The Business and Professional Women's Club asked Police Chief Charles Short and Patrolman George Ford to nominate a Safe driving award recipient. After 30 tries they selected Mrs. Pauline Robertson. Short noted many women disqualified themselves within one or two blocks of driving.

Blytheville, Ark. i Business and Professional Women's Club Charles Short George Ford Pauline Robertson Short

One-Armed Worker Finishes Self-Driven Project

About $8,000 in labor costs by doing his own work. In one way he feels having only one arm sped up the job. "I never had to worry about smashing a finger driving nails," he said, grinning.

Madam Bradford Faces Obstructing Justice Trial

Mrs. Charlotte Bradford 59, operator of the Carolina Hotel in Tulsa, was arrested by the FBI on charges of obstructing justice and released on a $2,000 bond after an appearance before U S Commissioner E Lawton Bragg. She is awaiting a district court hearing and possible grand jury indictment in a federal liquor conspiracy case opening Tuesday. Miss Barbara Ann Civello alias Venus Schaffer, a former Carolina Hotel prostitute, is a grand jury witness who allegedly was instructed to leave Tulsa to dodge subpoena.

Tulsa Charlotte Bradford Carolina FBI U. S E. Lawton Bragg Bradford U. S. District Court D.A Jelly) Bryce Oklahoma Due Administration of Justice Barbara Ann Civello Alis Venus Schaffer Miss Schaffer

Conspiracy Indictment Refiled Against City Officials

January percentage retried the conspiracy indictment February 21 against 20 persons including Police Commissioner Jay L. Jones suspended Police Chief Paul J Livingston and Tessa Tribune reporter Nolen Bul toch. The FBI began an inquiry into possible witness intimidation after U S Attorney B Hayden Crawford warned of threats to witnesses. Arrest of Mrs Bradford marks first such charge.

Jay L. Jones Paul J. Livingston Tessa Tribune Nolen Bultoch FBI U. S B. Hayden Crawford Bradford

Seagulls Driven Inland by Cold Winds Reach Williamsport

A flock of seagulls was spotted inland in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, driven by strong winds and cold weather from the East Coast or the Great Lakes. Williamsport lies about 150 miles from the Atlantic and 90 miles from Lake Erie.

Williamsport Pennsylvania East Great Lakes Atlantic Lake Erie

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