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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1955
Page
8
A short guide for eight year olds on learning cleanliness and beauty through shampooing. It advises wetting hair thoroughly massaging scalp with fingertips and using a soft brush to clean the hairline. It suggests simple hairstyles like waves and pleats and stresses keeping combs and brushes clean.
Colorful Panamint Range inspired salad blends green and red cabbage with celery and carrots. Includes Creamy French Dressing instructions and a Green-Gold Carrots recipe. Tomorrow's Dinner menu lists chicken, potatoes, carrots, rolls, salad, turnovers, dairy and beverages.
Oklahoma City. John R. Hill, a government mail truck driver, faced Municipal Judge James Demopolos over a double parking ticket. Hill argued years of unpunished parking. The judge ruled the mail can go through without double parking and ordered the postal service to pay a $5 fine. Hill paid.
The ninth annual summer conference of academic deans will be held on the Oklahoma A&M campus Monday through Wednesday next week. About 175 deans from colleges and universities nationwide will attend. The conference was founded by Dr. Schiller Scroggs of the A&M faculty.
Gov Raymond Gary will announce Oklahoma's most ambitious road building plan, a 200 million dollar four year program. He believes it can match federal funds and says the legislature must find ways to increase state funds to meet the match. He expects a Sunday announcement.
An earthworm lacks eyes yet can detect light and dark via its skin. The organism uses photoreceptor cells in its epidermis to respond to illumination, guiding movement away from bright areas and toward favorable conditions.
Rostov on Don based engineer Evgeney Doutsov said a Soviet farm machinery delegation of ten will study American manufacturing in the United States. The Soviets have approached the U.S. Embassy in Moscow to explore further exchanges, with a reciprocal U.S. machinery experts visit likely planned.
A tropical storm in the Atlantic intensified to a 125 mph hurricane named Connie. The Miami weather bureau tracked its west-northwest course, 325 miles northeast of Antigua, with warnings issued for the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. Hurricane hunter planes confirmed full hurricane strength, prompting cautions for northern Leeward Islands and potential warnings Friday night.
Verser Hicks, senior vice president of Fourth National Bank in Tulsa, has been named state chairman of the American Bankers Association U S savings bond program.
Alexander Tulapnikov, a Soviet Ministry of Agriculture official, visited Brookings and Huron with eight farm delegates for the Holiday on Ice show. Gov. Joe Foss greeted them in Huron as they toured South Dakota farms during a four day state visit before continuing to Minnesota.
Beckham county citizens have reached 46 percent of their yearly U S savings bonds goal. County chairman Dr Russell M Kock announced the goal was $549000 and progress stands at just under half the target.
CHATTANOOGA Special Mr and Mrs Don Walker former Lawtonians living in Lawton purchased a home on Main street and plan to move back here Walker will continue to be employed in Lawton.
Pfc. Robert L. Clay, son of gubernatorial candidate, asked for an absentee ballot to vote Republican in the Kentucky primary but received a Democratic ballot due to a clerical error. The elder Clay contends his son turned 21 after enlistment and was not registered by party.
McALESTER Oklahoma United Press report says Dr Ben Galbraith charged with wiping out his family will face trial Monday Judge W A Lackey denied a motion to move the trial to Eufaula citing that an impartial jury could be selected in Pittsburg County Defense lawyers argued local publicity would bias jurors but the judge ruled otherwise
Perry Oklahoma local water light and police departments plan a uniform operation of all lighted traffic signals for motorists and pedestrians, providing clearer signaling and coordinated control across the city.
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