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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1955

Page

4

U N deal on release of 15 American flyers in China

Dag Hammarskjold negotiated with Chou En Lai to free the fifteen American airmen held in Chinese jails with a family visit face-saving condition. Eisenhower aides resisted, delaying release, until a public ambassadorial level meeting in Geneva followed a Chinese threat to attack Formosa. The shift signals changes in U.S. Far Eastern policy and shows Geneva negotiations as only a beginning.

Washington China United Nations Dag Hammarskjold Chou En-lai Peiping Hammarskjold Red China Eisenhower Joseph R. McCarthy State Department Ent New Delhi Geneva U. Alexis Johnson Wang Pan-nan Formosa John Foster Dulles V. K. Krishna Menon Formosa Strait Krishna Menon Cayright New York Herald Tribune Inc

Ford Creates Atoms for Peace Awards Fund

The Ford Motor Co Fund launches a million dollar pool to reward peaceful atomic research. Henry Ford II and siblings propose a ten year program funded through a nonprofit Atoms for Peace Awards. Winners receive 75000 dollars and a medal, with scholarships if no candidate merits selection.

Washington Ford Motor Co. Fund Ford Henry Ford 2Nd Giant Auto Company Lewis L. Strauss Atomic Energy Commission Strauss Geneva Benson William Clay Ford Ford Motor Co Atoms For Peace Awards Henry and Edsel Ford Henry Ford Ford Foundation The Motor Company Ford Family

Twenty five Lawton educators to attend QEA workshop at OU

Fifteen Will Attend QEA Workshop invites Lawton administrators and teachers to the annual leadership workshop at the University of Oklahoma August 16 to 18. Mrs. Mary Sue Silk announces sponsors include NEA and OEA. Notable speakers include Mrs. Hilda Maehling and W Earl Armstrong. Social security rules form a key topic.

Lawton University of Oklahoma Mary Sue Silk OFA Oklahoma National Education Hilda Maehling NEA W. Earl Armstrong Washington, D. C National Council For Accrediting of Teacher Education John H. Swenson Boulder, Colo Committee White House Floy Elliott Cobb DEA Tulsa Silk Lorena Fullerton Thelma Talla OEA John Shoemaker Hugh Bish A. Richardson Earl Hamburger Effie Wickman Minnie Attaway Joe Givens Ethel French Myrtle Sorrow Wynona Newton Frankie van Hoozer Hallie Hanna Christina Swanson Bernice Smith Elaine Smith Furman Lowry Aline Lowry Ward McCracken John Elkins Deane Dillingham Mildred Coltharp W. C. Burris

Self Appointed Cop Has Brief Career

In Middletown Ohio a 19 year old Freddy J Mooney set up a one man roadblock at a street intersection around 3 am and halted motorists for license checks. Albert Sellers testified Mooney attempted to induce pursuit of another car claiming a criminal was inside. Mooney’s brief stint as a self styled policeman ended when he flagged down a police cruiser and was arrested on intoxication charges.

Middletown Ohio Freddy J. Mooney Albert Sellers

Lawton visit outlines wartime ace Bob Johnsons career

Public letter recaps Bob Johnson’s postwar career from inactive Air Force Reserve to Republic Aviation executive. He details assignments at Wright Patterson Field, missile contracts, and jet programs RF84F Thunderflash and Ficon, plus wartime missions and public relations duties. Johnson notes Republics two thirds backlog and four Long Island plants, with NATO parts arm and a World War II ace status.

New York City Lawton Air Force Reserve Republic Aviation Corp Farmingdale Long Island New York Wright - Patterson Field Dayton Ohio Republic Wall Street Air Force Association Reserve Policy Board Korea Panmunjam Bergstrom Air Force Base Austin Tex Air Force A.M.C Wright-Patterson Field Republic Aviation N. Y Muroc Lake California Republic International Bob Johnson S. Brixton Rd Garden City South N.Y

Walter George Faces Senate Reappointment Trial in 56 Vote

Washington observers note Walter F. George of Georgia, age 76, received wide tributes from colleagues as he nears re election next year. His long career in foreign relations, leadership on NATO style talks, and previous clashes with FDR over reforms frame the political test he faces from Herman Tal madge and Georgia voters amid party dynamics.

Thomas L. Stokes Washington Senate Ander Walter F. George Georgia Geneva Sala Walter George Herman Talmadge Sen. George George Herman Franklin D. Roosevelt White House Lawrence Camp Gene Talmadge George Talmadge Democratic Party Roosevelt Georgia Power Company Senate Finance Committee

Why Parents Confuse The Matured Student Voices From Sally Liberman

A college project by Sally Liberman surveyed 800 students across states and backgrounds to uncover why parents mystify and frustrate their children. The piece reproduces key “Why” questions about parental secrecy, rosy self presentations, social pressure, trust, double standards, and permissive obedience.

Sally Liberman Sally

Local News Reprint and Advertising Policy

The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches in this newspaper. Advertising from promotion men or transients is not accepted unless prepaid or authorized by local business, with payment guaranteed. Corrections will be made if management is informed of any error about persons or entities.

Associated Press AP News

Thus saith the king and prison sentence quoted

A biblical quotation about sentencing a man to prison with bread and water of affliction until the king returns, followed by a St Augustine remark that God had one son on earth without sin but never one without suffering.

Earth St Augustine

Freeing prisoners tests Red China mood in postwar peace drive

The article argues the release of 15 American fliers by Peiping and Moscow is a mood music gesture with no guaranteed substance. It contrasts Peiping’s civil tone at Geneva with a lack of concrete action, urging the free world to demand real concessions on Formosa, Indochina, and Southeast Asia while watching for genuine moves from both Reds and Moscow.

Red China U.S Geneva Peiping Reds Moscow Formosa Indochina Southeast Asia China

Lesson On Ethics For Officeholders After Talbott Resigns

The piece argues public officials must meet high ethical standards and avoid any appearance of evil. It cites Harold Talbott's resignation as Secretary of the Air Force after he mixed private business with Pentagon duties. Eisenhower praised his service but supported the resignation, warning others to uphold strict public conduct.

Harold Talbott Air Force Talbott Paul B. Mulligan & Co Senate Mulligan Pentagon Eisenhower

Sentimental chess in Marostica Italy castle square game

The village of Marostica Italy hosts a historic royal chess display where experts play in the castle and a herald relays moves to living chessmen on a giant board in the square below.

Marostica Italy

Soviet Parachutist Notches 3000 Jumps in Moscow Report

London dispatch says Ivan Elyutin, a Soviet amateur parachutist, has completed 3000 jumps from aircraft, as announced by Moscow radio on Sunday. Body of details notes the milestone and Elyutin's amateur status.

London Ivan Elyutin Moscow Radio

Cincinnati Publisher Feigns Knowledge on Air Secretary Topic

David Ingalls of the Cincinnati Times Star flew from Spain to New York after a vacation in Lisbon and Portugal and said he knew nothing about reports that he might replace Harold E. Talbott as Air Secretary.

Lisbon Portugal David Ingalls The Cincinnati Times Star New York Spain Harold E. Talbott

DeMilles Son Weds in Pasadena Hotel Ceremony

Richard DeMille 33 adopted son of Cecil B. DeMille wed Margaret Belgrano Van Fossen 30 at Huntington Sheraton Hotel Pasadena. North Carolina leads the nation with more than 290 tobacco auction warehouses.

DeMille Hollywood Richard DeMille Cecil B. DeMille Margaret Belgrano van Fossen Huntington-Sheraton Hotel Pasadena North Carolina

Red Cross Nursing Services Aims to Teach Home Care

The article explains that a major aim of the Red Cross Nursing Services is to train people to care for illness within their own families, empowering community members with basic health guidance.

Red Cross

Dinner Bell Crossword Answers From Puzzle Clues Across and Down

A compact solution list for a dinner bell themed crossword with across clues including Prime ribs of five Snare game and down clues covering Greek letter Ireland garment state positively and other standard crossword entries. The puzzle yields common words for meat courses actions foods and generic descriptors across and down with entries like fabrications lily equality horseplay and beverages plus native names and general terms.

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