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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1955

Page

4

Specialist Chosen Soldier of Month Fort Sill

Fort Sill selects Sp Ralph Ver Ploeg of Service Btry 534th FA Bn 41st FA Group as July Soldier of the Month from over 11 000 soldiers. Maj Gen Edward T Williams presented the citation. Ver Ploeg earns an expense paid weekend at Hotel Lawtonian and a Chamber luncheon honor.

Edward T. Williams Artillery and Guided Missile Center Ralph Ver Ploeg 534Th Afa Fort Sill Ver Ploeg Pella Iowa U.S. Army Lawtonian Lawton Chamber of Commerce Hotel Management Chamber of Commerce David L. Clingan Gene S. Martin William M. Matthews, Jr GMSC Dwayne C. Matthews Ord Harre R. Weise Army Aviation Unit Trng Cmd John E. Trapp Stanford V. Caudle

Heresy Charges Publicized Against Lutheran Pastor

Milwaukee report on Rev. John Gerberding of Meno Falls facing an August 30 church trial on eight charges of heresy. He denies the charges and says he will have a fair trial before seven synod pastors.

Milwaukee John Gerberding Gerberding Meno- Monee Falls Waukesha County Northwest Synod United Lutheran Burch Synod Crist Christ Adam

Solon Blasts Secrecy- Business Advisory Council Probed

WASHINGTON Rep Celler vows to subpoena many to pierce the aura of secrecy surrounding the Commerce Department Business Advisory Council BAC. The panel investigates unpaid corporate officials serving in federal posts while drawing salaries from private firms Weeks White resist access citing law. White testifies BAC provided bank statements only and aided various agencies while recruiting WOC members.

Washington Celler D-Ny Commerce — Department Business Advisory Council House Woc’s Secretary of Commerce Weeks Council Walter S. White White Congress Subcommittee BAC Commerce Secretary Committees of Congress Justice Department Commerce Department WOC Averell Harriman New York Defense Department Defense

Torrential Rains Flood Japan Farmland and Homes

SAPPORO Japan Torrential rains swirled across 4000 acres of farmland and through more than 2000 farm homes in central Hokkaido Kyodo news agency reports no deaths or injuries yet.

Sapporo Japan Hok Kaido. Kyodo

Convicted Art Swindler Appeals

Beverly Hills: Roy al Goldenberg, an auctioneer found guilty of falsely advertising five paintings as works by famous French artists, appeals a $250 fine and a 60 day suspended jail sentence. The jury said misrepresentation occurred without deliberate intent to defraud.

Beverly Hills Calif Royal Goldenbere

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