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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1954

Page

9

Kilroy Was Here in the Badlands Tour

Hal Boyle recalls a South Dakota Badlands expedition with Earl Brockelsby and paleontology students. A punning Kilroy sketch on a canyon wall marks the visit as the group endures blistering sun and rough climbs while fossil teeth, sabre-toothed cats, and barren beauty underscore their misadventure.

Hal Boyle S.D South Dakota Gen Alfred Sully Earl Brockelsby Warren Morell Rapid City Daily Journal Brockersby Earl Butte Tor Earl Kilroy

U S Navy to Help Evacuate Viet Nam

The United States will aid the evacuation of more than 100000 anti communist Vietnamese from North Viet Nam under the cease fire. State Department says the Navy will supply ships and provide material help to enable refugees to re establish themselves in the southern part of the country.

Washington U.S. Navy Viet Nam State Department United States

Appalachian Trail Traverses Two Parks and Two Forests

The 2000 mile Appalachian Trail for hikers passes through two national parks and two national forests in North Carolina.

North Carolina

Church Leader Hails Allied Unity at Anglican Congress

Archbishop Geoffrey Fisher of Canterbury told a Minneapolis audience that Britain and the United States share a common commitment to democracy and freedom. He urged unity among Anglicans and emphasized trust in Christian ideals as essential to a free society shown to 1,100 worshipers at St. Mark's Cathedral during the Congress events.

Minneapolis Canterbury Church of England Britain United States Geoffrey F. Fisher Anglican Church Anglican Congress Twin Cities Minnesota Fisher St. Mark

Man in bar pretends LAPD sergeant identity in Denver

Police said Richard F Kaymer czak twenty five of Los Angeles will stay jailed while investigators determine why he presented himself to two officers as Sgt John DeBetta of the Los Angeles police department. He carried Ralph Gentry’s papers a watch a lighter and an ident bracelet engraved Jim and was registered at the YMCA as Richard Carter.

Denver Richard F. Kaymerczak Los Angeles John DeBetta Ralph Gentry Jim YMCA Richard Carter Oklahoma City George Long Comanion Here Boyd Williams Highway Patrol Williams Long Oklahoma County Oklahoma City Police State Patrol Crime Bureau

Sioux Maiden Wins Indian Beauty Title

Miss Defender 23 from Fort Yates North Dakota won Miss Indian America after 76 candidates at All American Indian Days in Sheridan Wyoming. Runners up included Mary Turley Tulsa Oklahoma Kay Price Gallup New Mexico and Annie Strange Owl Birney Montana. Her prize supports Shrine Hospitals for Crippled Children and proceeds fund a Blackfoot ceremony participant and Shrine units.

Defender Atlantic City N.J Haskell Institute Jae Kan Standing Rock Sioux Agency Mandan Shrine Unit Bismarck N.D el Zagal Fargo Galloway Calhoun Tyler Tex Shrine Hospitals For Crippled Children John Bornwing Mont Minneapolis, Minn Kalif Temple of Sheridan Shrine Hospitals

Sarah Churchill Dunks in Colorado Lake Mishap

Actress Sarah Churchill daughter of Winston Churchill took a spill when a light sailing boat overturned in Grand Lake Colorado. She and four others were rescued after the main sail handling went wrong. Survivors included Harvey and R E Everest both of Oklahoma City and Frank Harvey of Wichita Falls Texas.

Grand Lake Colo Sarah Churchill England Winston Churchill Harvey P. Everest Rd E. Everest Marilyn Oklahoma City Okla Frank Harvey Wichita Falls Tex

Ruined Organ Now 100 Years Old Reborn in New Bern

A 100 year old organ once bought for $900 in 1834 survived a lightning strike in 1896 and was sold to the Negro First Baptist church for $125 before repairs. Church members say the instrument's tone improves with age and it remains in use at First Presbyterian in New Bern North Carolina.

New Bern N. C First Presbyterian Church Negro First Baptist Church

Nebraska Idaho Take Over Primary Spotlight

The Associated Press reports heavy activity in Nebraska and Idaho as candidates vie for Senate seats. Nebraska plans multiple contests including unopposed governor terms and 31 Senate seats. Idaho centers on Glen Taylor’s comeback bid against Claude Burtenshaw and McCormack for the Democratic nomination.

Nebraska Idaho Associated Press Senate Nettebraska Arkansas Delaware California Goodwin J. Knight William F. Know Nixon GOP State Central Committee Govler Forco Ise Taylor Claude Burtenshaw Aoncessor and McCormack Lewiston

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