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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1953

Page

12

Lawton Constitution Advertises Staff and Contact Info

The Lawton Constitution lists W R Rice as Advertising Manager W D Hargraves as Mechanical Superintendent Bill F Bentley as Business Manager Dralst Managing Editor Joe House as Circulation Manager H O 4HLSCHLAGER City Circulation Manager and provides the evening publication schedule and office address at 409 110 Ave Lawton Oklahoma with post office registration and professional association memberships.

W. R. Rice W. D. Hargraves Bill F. Bentley Dralst Joe House H. O. 4Hlschlager Lawton Okla Congress Oklahoma Press Association Southern Newspaper Publishers Association Audit Bureau of Circulations

Lord Remains Merciful Amid Sins Plea From Psalm Verse

A brief biblically inspired line asks for divine mercy and healing of the soul after confessing sin, citing Psalms 41:4. The verse reflects penitence and trust in God's grace within a devotional context.

De Gasperi Fall Hints Anti American Trend

Italian voters re elected Premier De Gasperi by a narrow margin amid signs of shifting sentiment toward less alignment with American policy. Observers point to abstaining small parties and Monarchists opposing Western gestures over Trieste as key factors. Analysts warn of a mood swing in Italy away from close ties with the United States and European unity projects.

de Gasperi United States Europe Adenauer Germany Italy North Atlantic Treaty Organization European Defense Community Center Christian Democratic Party America Republicans Social Democrats Liberals Chamber of Deputies Yugoslavia Trieste

Hoover to Serve Again As National Government Chair

Former President Herbert Hoover, soon to be 79, agreed at President Eisenhower's request to chair a new commission. The group will study the federal government’s organization and operation, review past reorganizations of 1947, and propose further changes with Hoover’s thorough approach.

Herbert Hoover Eisenhower Hoover

Taft’s Shadow Shapes Ike Era In Republican Shift

Joseph Alsop analyzes the transition from Taft dominance to Dwight D. Eisenhower guiding a centerward, more world-aware GOP. He notes Eisenhower’s patient, persuasion-led approach, Taft’s illness accelerating leadership, and the party’s move toward a true majority while moderating extremists.

Eisenhower Sen. Taft Thomas E. Dewey New York State Dewey Frank Washington Treasury George Humphrey Congress Senate House

Understanding adhesions after appendix surgery

Dr Edwin Jordan explains adhesions form from fibrous tissue after infection or injury such as appendicitis. They can tighten around intestines causing obstruction, sometimes requiring surgery. Adhesions do not cause cancer and cannot be cured by oral or injectable medicines.

Edwin P. Jordan Mrs. O

No is good guidance from child guidance expert

A column endorses firm repeated No as proper discipline. Professor James L. Hymes Jr. argues occasional blunt refusals satisfy Junior and prevent discontent, challenging the view that parents should always persuade. The piece praises common sense parenting over expert theories and suggests you’ll be vindicated when experts finally agree.

Junior The Association For Family Living James L. Hymes, Jr Prof Hymes

Kramer denies Navy pressure on The Caine Mutiny film

Hollywood reports that producers dispute claims of naval effort to sink filming. Kramer says full Navy cooperation kept intact. the film is honest and pro Navy, with Comdr. James C. Shaw as technical advisor and Bogart cast as Queeg, an Annapolis man. The Caine Mutiny story remains opposed to water down.

Erskine Johnson Hollywood NEA Caine U. S. Navy Stanley Kramer Kramer Navy U.S. Navy Queeg Annapolis Humphrey Bogart Comdr James C. Shaw Commander Shaw Shaw Russell Jane Russell RKO Howard Hughes

Juestions and answers on names and China

A series of Q and A items cover naming customs in Korea last name first. Discussion of Chinese representation in the United States contrasts Nationalist Government and Central People's Government of the People's Republic. It also asks about origins of Easter eggs and lists main modern horse types including draft saddle coach roadster and pony.

United States

Little Chris Mayfield Fades After Wyoming Crash

Four year old Little Chris Mayfield, brain injured in a Wyoming auto crash near Medicine Bow, lay comatose in his Los Angeles home with devastated parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Mayfield. He had been transported from Denver Children’s Hospital where doctors warned recovery was impossible.

Los Angeles Chris Mayfield Wyoming Medicine Row Wyo Joseph Mayfield Denver Childrens Hospital Chris

Starlet May Walk Again

Hollywood starlet Suzan Bail, 19, who has battled Ewing's tumor in her right leg for eight months, may learn Wednesday if she can discard crutches and walk unaided. The film actress has been undergoing treatment for the bone cancer.

Hollywood Suzan Bail Ewing

Master mentalist on film set blushing after false Eddie Cantor death

A Hollywood set rumor claimed Eddie Cantor died of a heart attack, prompting the master mentalist to joke about thought waves. The news proved false an hour later, and the mentalist left the set for two days. Tax talk covers theater owners pressuring congress to repeal a 20 percent admission tax, with critics noting savings won’t reach moviegoers.

Hollywood Eddie Cantor Robert Coyne Council of Motion Picture Organizations Washington

Taft Death Seen as National Loss for Politics and Cancer Fight

Washington commentary reflects on Senator Robert A. Taft as a rare leader who deeply understood America’s political system. The piece notes his hard road through party service, his private push for Eisenhower’s agenda, and his terminal cancer, urging a bold, big funding push for cancer research to honor his memory.

Washington Sen. Taft Clay Webster Taft White House Republican Party Marquis Childs Washington Robert A. Taft America Eisenhower New York Congress Arthur H. Vandenberg Michigan Brien McMahon Connecticut Kenneth Wherry Nebraska National Cancer Institute Institutions of Health Bethesda Maryland Senate

Famous Figures Crossword Clues

Crossword style list of clues with across and down entries including names like Confederate general and English princess, plus Bible and Greek myth references, forming a traditional puzzle grid from a historic page.

Crossword Clue Answers Posed in Puzzle 23

Answers to previous puzzle items fill this list. The clues refer to numbered entries 24 through 50 with synonyms and classic terms across themes of geography aviation religion and biblical names. Each answer aligns with common puzzle conventions and known word lists from standard crosswords.

Cropdusting Pilot Henry Elliott Killed in Crash

In Cleveland Mississippi Henry Elliott age 73 the world’s oldest crop dusting pilot died when his light plane struck a telephone wire last night He had been dusting crops since 2024 and was widely noted for his long career and safety focus.

Cleveland Miss Henry Elliott

Tonight's Top Radio Fare on August Fifth 1953 Brief

Radio schedule overview lists programs and hosts across networks NBC ABC CBS and MBS for 5:15 to 8:55 PM CST. Notable items include Elmer Davis Johnny Mercer Gordon and family theater features Groucho Marx You Bet Your Life Truth or Consequences and Scarlet Pimpernel with news updates from Gabriel Heatter Murrow and Robert Trout.

MBS Elmer Davis ABC Johnny Mercer CBS News of the World NBC Gabriel Heatter Lone Ranger Jo Stafford One Man’s Family Mutual Newsreel Edward R. Murrow Titus Moody Les Griffith News Groucho Marx NBC News Bill Henry ABC Playhouse Crossfire Scarlet Pimpernel Frank Edwards News of Tomorrow St. Louis Elton Britt Virgil Pinkley Clifton Utley NBC Dance Orchestra Edwin C. Hill ABC News Robert Trout Cedric Adams Singiser

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