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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1957

Page

4

Genetic hazard from atomic radiation may shorten offspring life

An Atomic Energy Commission scientist reports mouse studies suggesting hereditary life-shortening from radiation. Offspring of irradiated males showed reduced life expectancy per roentgen, with implications for humans. Conditions of exposure vary, but researchers warn of potential significant genetic risk.

Frank Carey Washington Atomic Energy Commission W. L. Russell Russell ABC Oak Ridge National Laboratory National Academy of Sciences Nevada

Treasury Chief Humphrey to Stay in Cabinet and Golf

Augusta Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey, age 67, has no plans to resign from the Cabinet, White House press secretary James C. Hagerty said. Humphrey, Eisenhower’s guest at Augusta National, will take up golf after watching the president play, Hagerty noted to reporters.

Augusta Gate Treasury Humphrey Eisenhower White House James C. Nagerty Hagerty Washington

Tulsa Conspiracy Trial Resumes With Witness Recall

In Tulsa, attorney J. Howard Edmondson testified again in the federal liquor law case involving 20 defendants. He discussed the padlocking of a truck stop cafe linked to witness Cleo Epps and noted a Tribune article mentioned the incident. The judge urged jurors not to read press coverage as the government continues its case against Bulloch, Jones, and Livingston.

Tulsa Tulsa County J. Howard Edmondson Edmondson Cleo Epps Tulsa Tribune Nolen Bulloch Bulloch Bob Scott U. S Royce H. Savage Jay L. Jones Paul J. Livingston

City Secretaries Honor Bosses at Bosses Night Banquet

Lawton secretaries will honor their bosses this evening at the Bosses Night banquet in the Lawtonian hotel ballroom. The event starts at 7 p.m. sponsored by the Lawton chapter of the National Secretaries Association. It kicks off National Secretaries Week with the Boss of the Year and Secretary of the Year to be named.

Lawton Lawtonian Hotel Lawton Chapter National Secretaries Association International Membe Yea

Court Actions Review Major Federal Rulings

The Supreme Court announced orders on five cases. The court will decide jurisdiction over Alleghany Investment by the ICC, test constitutional provisions of the 1950 Internal Security Act on deportation of aliens linked to the Communist party, reconsider an indictment against the United Automobile Workers over political broadcasts, review Eastern Air Lines liability for a 1949 fatal collision, and assess Schenley Industries plea against the 1950 whisky tax on bonded stock held for eight years.

Communist Party Knne Eipar Heikkinen Finland Duluth Minn Colnist Party Automobile Workers Detroit Wjbr-Tv Eastern Air Lines, Inc U. S. Court of Appeals Eastern Schenley Industries Inc Schenley

Morris outlines Easter trip and home visit schedule

Rep Toby Morris of Lawton returned from Cotton county after Easter at home with his mother and relatives in Temple and Walters. He spoke in Altus at 1 30 p m to a farmers group before heading back to Washington. He plans visits in Clinton and Chickasha and said he will meet groups across his 23 county district during the remainder of the week.

Toby Morris Lawton Cotton County Temple Walters Morris Washington, D.C Altus Lon Morris Layton Clinton and Chickasha

Amusement ride topples injuring ten in Oklahoma City

Ten people were injured when a chair-o-plane ride at a local shopping center toppled to the ground. Dean Orr, 17, was not believed in serious condition after release from hospital. Operator said it went over easily as witnesses described the ride swaying and then crashing.

Oklahoma Dean Orr H. J. McKay Jimmy Terry Billy Ellis Orr

Lawton Students Head to National DE Club Convention

A delegation from Lawton high school will depart Tuesday afternoon for Oklahoma City to attend the national Distributive Education club convention. Delegates include Jerry Pursley state DE president Roby Browers state secretary and Janette Pair. Milton Worley club sponsor will accompany the group. Pursley, a senior, is a candidate for vice president of the DE club southern region which spans 13 states.

Lawton High School Oklahoma City Jerry Pursley Roby Browers Janette Milton Worley Purstey

Lawton Visit By Rep Morris Couples At Hotel Lawtonian

The congressman and his wife plan to spend the rest of the week addressing issues raised by groups that have reached out. They will stay at the Hotel Lawtonian during their Lawton stay.

Lawton Rep Mrs. Morris Lawtonian

Wing tip sheared off as Frontier Airliner lands safely

A Frontier Airlines DC3 piloted by Dale Welling escaped a 4000 foot drop after a severe downdraft north of Phoenix. About 23 passengers and two crew survived a turbulent 30 minutes as a wing tip was sheared off and the craft made a controlled landing. Investigators will study wing scratches to determine if contact occurred with ground or air.

Phoenix Ariz Frontier Airlines Dale Welling J E. T. Burson Welling

Two Eggs Laid by Captive Whooping Cranes in New Orleans Zoo

The Audubon Park Zoo reports two rare eggs laid by Josephine and Crip, the only captive pair of whooping cranes. Zoo Director George Douglass announced the milestone yesterday as bird lovers hope the pair helps save the species.

New Orleans Audubon Park Zoo George Douglass

Auto heir Horace Dodge II breaks leg in pool fall

Palm Beach Florida reports Auto heir Horace Dodge II fractured a leg in a fall at a private swimming pool. He underwent surgery at Good Samaritan Hospital for setting the fracture. The text also notes a note on bird extinction with 28 remaining in the world and a second captive bird in a San Antonio zoo.

Auto Horace Dodge II Palm Beach Fla Good Samaritan Hospital San Antonio Tex

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