Lawton Constitution Editorial Staff and Contact Info
The Lawton Constitution lists editor and publisher Ned Shepler and Gill Bentley as business manager with Ted Ralston as managing editor and W R Rice, Joe House as advertising manager, and W D Hargraves as circulation manager. H C Ahlschlager serves as mechanical superintendent with a city circulation contact line. Evening editions run Monday through the week with a nightly circulation update.
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Ned Shepler
Gill ¥. Bentley
Ted Ralston
W. R. Rice
Joe House
W. D. Hargraves
H. C. Ahlschlager
Ented exclusive AP dispatches for Fesudee Salie sea meen
A fragmented AP dispatch note appears, claiming exclusive use by a local newspaper for Fesudee Salie sea meen. The text is garbled, offering no clear events, dates, or named organizations beyond the implied AP attribution.
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Associated Press
Fesudee
Salie Sea
Npwa Dispatches
Passage Reflections on Pride and Mercy
A reflective musing contrasts biblical doom with human frailty and mercy. The preacher cites Jeremiah to warn that pastors neglecting the Lord doomed to failure. George Eliot’s line laments awe and pity for a drowning passenger as divine judgment or fate.
Oppenheimer Plight And Isolation In Red Scare Echoes
A historical column examines J Robert Oppenheimer’s suspension by AEC panels amid security allegations. It traces his isolation from politics, notes Communist ties alleged 1940 to 1943, and contrasts with Compton Bush and Conant as examples of scientifically active, politically informed figures.
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J. Robert Oppenheimer
Los Alamos Laboratory
Atomic Energy Commission
Oppenheimer
AEC
Communist Party
California
Arthur H. Compton
Vannevar Bush
James B. Conant
Oppenheimer and the Crouch Testimony in 1950s Case
A detailed account of the Oppenheimer affair centered on Paul Crouch and his wife claiming a 1945 Communist meeting at Oppenheimer’s Berkeley home. The piece traces Weinberg’s perjury indictment, Crouch’s credibility questions, and the trial’s fallout on expert witnesses and Justice Department judgment.
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J. Robert Oppenheimer
Communist Party
Berkeley
Calif
Paul Crouch
Crouch
Oppenheimer
California State Committee On UN- American Activities
Joseph W. Weinberg
Weinberg
Scientist X
House Un-American Affairs Committee
California
Banning
U. S
William Hirtz
Justice Department
Hirtz
Washington
Dr. Oppenheimer
Los Alamos
Holtzoff
Historian and economist urged to read his newspaper daily
The figure described as a historian, economist and political specialist is urged to pause daily retorts and lab notes to read the newspaper carefully. The appeal stresses the importance of staying informed through print media.
The Doctor Says We By Edwin P Jordan M D
A column on juvenile running away and defiance, examining how parental factors and family dynamics influence a teen's behavior. It discusses blame, neglect, and the challenge of good parenting, noting that some youths act out due to boredom or lack of guidance rather than inherent fault.
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Edwin P. Jordan
M.D
Family discipline and hidden promises in a troubled home
The seven year old Billy endures whippings by his father for rule infractions, while Mrs. Lawrence argues that a prior promise to settle discipline in privacy has been misused. The piece explores parental dominance, protest, and avoiding conflict, urging real fear to be faced and arguing against forming a two against one defense of Billy.
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Muriel Lawrence
Billy
Tam
Mr. G
Mrs. G
Questions and Answers on Weapons and Instruments
A fragmented query asks what a Gusle is a musical instrument and what a Gatling gun represents as an early machine gun. The text hints at a discussion of weapon history and musical lore but lacks coherent detail or context.
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Geese Cones
We The Women We The Women Letter On Fishing Gift And Skill
A reader shares a problem about going fishing with her husband as he urges, while she cannot bait a hook. Grandma’s adage about multiple ways to fish leads to advice on gifts and learning, suggesting a rod and reel as a practical birthday or anniversary present and offering in yard practice or books for instruction.
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Cassville
Political Announcements for Judge and County Attorney
The notice promotes Ralph H. Cline for County Attorney with a Democrat affiliation and Warren H. Crane as a candidate for judge. The public announcement emphasizes party alignment and candidacy in local elections.
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Warren H. Crane
Oppenheimer and McCarthy Fear Stir National Debate
A historical column analyzes the Oppenheimer case and Senator McCarthy's shadow over Washington. It notes Oppenheimer’s role in the atomic bomb, the Cold War context, and the administration’s renewed scrutiny as McCarthy anticipated a Texas speech. The piece argues fear and political leverage shaped government actions and public opinion.
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Abraham Lincoln
Tawelear
Oppenheimer
McCarthy
Washington
Dr. Oppenheimer
Texas
Senate Committee
Army
Senator McCarthy
Atomic Energy Commission
South Korea Shipping Idled By Ban On Japanese Goods
Shipping in Pusan is halted as a government ban on Japanese goods disrupts activity. Trade ministers consider retaliation while port operations slow and import volumes decline. Officials warn temporary losses may rise if tensions persist.
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South Korea
World’s Just A Big Stage
In St Clairsville Ohio a dairy farmer John Zuzak, while checking stock Sunday, heard a man call for directions to Pittsburgh from out of the blue as the field scene unfolded, described with brief local color and a personal moment.
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ST. Clairsville
Ohio
John Zuzak
Out of the Blue
Pittsburgh
Zuzak
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