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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1955

Page

9

Law and Christ Guiding the Inner Believer

The quote contrasts the inward delight in God's law with justification through Christ and regulation by the law through Christ. It reflects on Romans seven's struggle and John Flavel's view of how law and gospel interplay for believers.

God

Act Of Friendship? Bulgaria shoots down airliner

The article criticizes Bulgaria for shooting down an Israeli airliner killing 58, arguing it exposes a lack of humanity and urges a new, humane attitude from the Kremlin to the rank and file. It questions Bulgarian warnings and emphasizes identification of aircraft, urging peaceful conduct and condemning Communist aggression.

Free World Bulgaria el al Israel Kremlin Airways

Sideshow of 1955’s Geneva aftermath and doll controversy

The 1955 silly season oddities include Vice President Nixon’s demand to keep umbrellas hidden during Eisenhower’s Washington homecoming and a National Association of Doll Manufacturers official protesting Ike bringing home Swiss dolls for his grandchildren. The piece humorously suggests dollmakers ship a doll to Nixon, preferably without a parasol.

Nixon Eisenhower Washington National Association of Doll Manufacturers

Q and A trivia from midcentury civics quiz show

A selection of questions and answers covering giveaways legality platinum versus lead Notre Dame coaching record the Boston Post Road naming origin agriculture employment Atlantic depth diving record Continental Congress term and right of assembly. The answers provide concise historical and factual clarifications.

Dixon-Yates controversy tightens GOP public power fight

Edson says private power leaders will have a hard time masking their role as Senate Anti monopoly probes reach the Dixon Yates budget toil. Ke fauver's committee could slow private power gains against TVA and AEC while the administration faces fallout from the Wen Zel and Adams involvement.

Washington Dixon-Yates Budget Bureau Tennessee Valley Authority Atomic Energy Commission Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Senate TVA Congress Bureau of the Budget AEC First Boston Corp Adolphe H. Wenzell Kefauver Committee Insull and Hobson Holding Company

Doctor Answers Hard Questions On Epilepsy And Other Ailments

Dr Edwin P Jordan explains epilepsy cases, possible Jackensian injury related epilepsy, and the rarity of paralysis with idiopathic forms. He notes no proven harm from secondhand smoke, dispels leprosy transmission, and discusses pregnancy after age fifty, penicillin allergies, and lunar influence on temper.

Eden's Geneva Accord fuels hope for end to cold war

London reports a rising belief that Geneva talks and Churchill backed diplomacy may ease tensions. Eden and Churchill push for recognition of Red China, while Britain leads preliminary ambassadorial talks with Washington and Beijing, signaling possible truce talks and a shift away from nuclear brinkmanship.

Marquis Childs London Geneva Bulganin Khrushchev Great Britain China United States Deas House of Commons Russia Oe Wen Orrison Labor Eden Neville Chamore Pacuereain Churchill Red Peking Washington America Red China U.S Ican Admiral Carney Dulles West

We The Women We The Women by Ruth Milleti

A 1950s style column urges husbands to share money and decisions, treat wives as partners, and value appreciation and respect. It argues happiness comes from mutual responsibility, full partnership, and never cheating the relationship.

President Signs Indian Fund Bill in Oklahoma

President Eisenhower signed a bill authorizing more than a million dollars for Creek Indians in Oklahoma. About 650,000 dollars sits in trust and 538,000 completes a 1904 loyal Creek Band claim. The law funds an updated tribal roll and other distribution costs.

Washington Eisenhower Oklahoma

Stevens Rejoins Firm as President After Cabinet Role

New York UP Robert T. Stevens, retired Army secretary, was elected president of the J. P. Stevens & Co. at a special board meeting. He will assume office September 15 and leads the textile firm he headed before entering the cabinet.

New York Robert T. Stevens Monday Stevens J. P. Stevens & Co

Checotah Becomes Debt Free After Bond Payoff

Checotah Oklahoma reports the city is debt free for the first time since statehood. The sinking fund holds 2424 dollars above the final 2300 dollar bond payment for firefighting and waterworks gear, to be paid next year. City expenditures are from the general fund, with about 20000 dollars yearly from the water department. The depression era debt once reached 276000 dollars but was never defaulted.

Checotah Okla General Fund Water Department

Dry Land Bridge Gets Water

In Decatur Nebraska Army engineers dynamited a channel to divert Missouri River flow under the $200,000 dry land bridge. Built years earlier the bridge was left dry when the river course shifted.

Decatur Neb

Radio Actress Across 31 Weights of India

Word puzzle clues span Across and Down entries with numbered hints for radio actress and many definitions. Each clue requests a specific word, ranging from physical weights to names and objects, forming a crossword style puzzle.

Korea to Seek Talks With Reds Over 38th Parallel

The Republic of Korea government announced on Tuesday it will pursue talks with North Korea to peacefully regain territory north of the 38th parallel, signaling a step toward resolution with the Communists.

Seoul Korea Republic of Korea

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