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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1955

Page

14

Knowland Sees Adenauer Moscow Visit Test Policy

Senator Knowland asserts Chancellor Adenauer's planned Moscow trip could reveal any basic shifts in Soviet policy. He notes no softening in Soviet stance from Geneva talks and says true change requires satellite freedom, disarmament with inspections, a reunited Germany, and ending world revolution aims. Nixon credits Geneva with reducing war risk though East West gaps persist.

Washington Knowland Pravda Germany Adenauer Moscow Nixon Geneva Wham-Tv Rochester N.Y Eisenhhower

Tulsa Attorney's Son Fatally Shot

The 15-year-old son of a Tulsa attorney, George Campbell IV, was found dead from a gunshot wound in the temple. A .22 caliber rifle was found in his bedroom. deputies continued investigating as the family, including a 5-year-old daughter, were home at the time.

Tulsa Okla Temple George Campbell IV Tulsa County Sheriff's Office George Campbell Sheriff's Office Ruby Toney New York

Pro Western Pakistan Premier Resigns Amid Internal Split

Karachi Pakistan Mohammed Ali resigns as premier after his Muslim League rejects his leadership. The cabinet reshuffle is seen as an internal matter and not likely to affect Pakistan's ties with the free world.

Karachi Pakistan Prowestern Mohammed Ali Muslim League Party

Old Pilot Answers Question Of How Fly Lands On Ceiling

In New York a guest recounts a quirky tale from retired pilots about why a fly lands on the ceiling. A former flyer explains two landing methods: a slow half loop for calm landings, and a half roll to strike the ceiling when chased, supported by a self test using binoculars and opera glasses.

New York Midsummer Society of Flywatchers of America Society of Girl Watchers

World Council to Hold Next Assembly Near Budapest

The World Council of Churches central committee voted to hold its next assembly in or near Budapest Hungary next July. The invitation came from the Protestant churches of Hungary in Davos Switzerland.

Hungary Davos Switzerland Central Committee The World Council of Churches Budapest Protestant Churches of

Atomic price war begins at Geneva conference

The first atomic price war appears under way as Associated Electrical Industries of Britain announces reactors at about $210,000 for the international conference in Geneva, and Bendix of America immediately counters with a $200,000 price.

Geneva Associated Electrical Industries of Britain Bendix of America

Texans Brag Less Says Soviet Farm Expert

Vladimir Matskevich, a Soviet farm expert touring the United States, made a solo trip to Texas and described Texans as very shy people who do not brag as much as they could.

Minneapolis Vladimir Matskevich Texas Lone Star

Police Chief Clamps Down After Night Club Atmosphere

Hoboken Police Chief John Reynolds ordered officers to stop resting feet on desks and reduce radio noise after visiting the station, calling the scene a night club atmosphere. In Chicago, Police Commissioner Timothy O Connor vetoed wearing Bermuda shorts for summer, citing the Patrolmen's Association golf tourney where he noticed knobby knees and hairy legs.

Hoboken John Reynolds Chicago Timothy O’connor Chicago Patrolmen’s Association O’connor

Taft Memorial Bell Tower unit names finance chair

Thomas E. Coleman of Madison Wisconsin was named finance committee chairman for the proposed 100 foot Taft Memorial bell tower to be erected on the capitol grounds in memory of the late Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio.

Taft Washington Thomas E. Coleman Madison Wis Capitol Grounds Robert A. Taft Ohio

Airmen Held Own Services In Red Prison

Tokyo reports 11 American airmen freed after 2 ½ years in Red China say they held weekly church services in prison. Maj. Baumer led Protestant services while Capt. Vandi and Sgt. Brown, the Catholics, prayed rosaries and joined for Christmas and Easter. Brown received a rosary and prayer book from his girlfriend in January.

Tokyo Red China William H. Baumer Lewisburg Eugene J. Vandi Clayton N.Y Howard W. Brown St.Paul Minn Baumer Brown Antoinette Palermo

Polio Epidemic Past Its Peak In Boston

Health officials in Boston say polio has likely peaked as new cases ease from the city. Haynes Memorial Hospital administrator Edward J. Dailey notes only 2 of 26 recent admissions are Boston residents and reports a shift of cases outside the city. Boston’s yearly total reaches 324 with 12 new cases and 2 deaths, an eight month old girl and a 39 year old woman from Wayland.

Boston Edward J. Dailey Haynes Memorial Hospital Haynes Wayland

Russian airliner crash kills 25 in USSR tour group

The Soviet Union expressed profound regret and compensation to Norway after 25 people died when an Ilyushin 14 crashed near Voronezh on a flight from Stalingrad to Moscow. Ten Norwegian women were among the victims. Deputy Foreign Minister Zorin delivered the note.

Moscow Soviet Union Norway Tass Stalingrad Voronezh Moscow Radio Vialerian A. Zorin Per Borgen

Sapulpa Boy’s Body Recovered From Lake Hepburn

Volunteer searchers pulled from Lake Hepburn the body of Carl Cloyd of Sapulpa a glass company worker who had been missing since Friday after leaving in his boat with gasoline for a stranded craft.

Sapulpa Okla Lake Hepburn Carl Cloyd Glass Company

Bomb hits Indo-Chinese Palace of Justice in Saigon

A powerful terrorist bomb exploded at the Indo-Chinese Palace of Justice in Saigon at 6 p.m. local time, initially reported as an assassination attempt on pro-American premier Ngo Dinh Diem. Police rushed to the scene. no additional details were immediately available.

Saigon

Wiles Killed in West Lamar Car Wreck

Billy Lee Wiles 33 of El Reno died when his car left the road eight miles west of Lamar and overturned four times. Colorado Highway Patrol reported the fatal crash occurred yesterday with the vehicle rolling multiple times.

el Reno Colorado Lamar Colo Billy Lee Wiles Here The Colorado Highway Patrol

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