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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1953

Page

12

Newspaper Staff Contact Lineup and Phone Number

The item lists key newspaper personnel with roles including Editor and Publisher Ned Shepler Advertising Manager W R Rice Mechanical Superintendent W D Hargraves Business Manager Bill F Bentley Managing Editor Ted Ralston Circulation Manager Joe House City Circulation Manager H O 4Hlschlager and a single telephone number 620 for all departments.

W. R. Rice W. D. Hargraves Bill F. Bentley Ted Ralston Joe House H. O. 4Hlschlager

The Redeemer’s Work From Calvary to Heaven

A doctrinal excerpt discusses salvation through Calvary and heaven, stating that the world’s structure serves redemption. It cites Isaiah and quotes I B Brown on God’s plan for the sinner, emphasizing divine savior and mighty one of Jacob as the Redeemer.

Jacob Eden Calvary Heaven God Li. B. Brown

Knowland Faces Stiff Test In Year Ahead

California Senator William F. Knowland begins his tenure as permanent Senate Majority Leader facing a tight Republican hold on the chamber and a demanding 1954 agenda. Key fights loom over tax cuts, farm policy, tariffs, social security extensions, and potential Taft Hartley revisions, with intra party divisions and limited White House leverage complicating passage.

Senate William F. Knowland California GOP Hawaii Taft Congress Knowland Eisenhower White House

Congress Holds the Line in 83rd Session Washington Analysis

The 83rd Congress is appraised as a mixed result by Lawrence Dispatch observers. It kept the economy from disintegrating, largely extending prior Democratic programs, with spending and policy largely unchanged. Republicans and Democrats failed to forge strong cooperation to cut big appropriations, leaving the door open to further fiscal challenges and a looming debt-limit debate as a new administration takes office.

Washington Congress Eisenhower

Questions and Answers From a Vintage Quiz Page

A vintage quiz page asks common knowledge questions with short answers. Topics include ancient climates marked by coal evidence, ant stings, the first illustrated books after movable type, Atlantic shipping avoiding icebergs, Australia called Down Under, and parking meter revenue totaling 76 million dollars annually.

Knowland Faces 1954 Challenge in Senate Leadership

The speaker argues that the majority leadership in 1954 will test Senator Knowland's growth, ability to accommodate diverse views, handle opposition, and sustain energetic output whether he acts personally or through a political agent. The note emphasizes the power and influence involved in leadership roles.

Knowland

The Doctor Says Smoker Health Effects Debate

Dr Edwin P Jordan summarizes debates on smoking harms noting nicotine as the main toxic component and that smoking affects mucous membranes, appetite, and circulation. He cites potential cancer risk, slowed ulcer healing, breathlessness, and reduced athletic performance, advising some to quit while others accept pleasure over harm.

Edwin P. Jordan M.D Buerger Raynaud

Honesty Isn’t The Best Policy In Social Faux Pas

A humorous collection from Ruth Millett on social slips and tactless remarks. It lists common situations where telling the truth plainly would offend or hurt feelings, from commenting on weight or age to noting design flaws or late movie reels. The piece skewers blunt honesty in everyday exchanges.

Mama Junior

Dreams Come True At Strangest Times Fire alarm echoes dream of blaze

In Redding California Tom Hoot a Lassen National Forest cook woke his firefighting crew at 3 am after dreaming of a whale of a fire. He soon learned the alarm was real as crews reacted to a wildfire, while he was preparing ham and eggs.

Redding Calif Tom Hoot Lassen National Forest

Widmark Seeks Film Career Change and Stage Work

Richard Widmark, 37, says he wants to cut loose from studio contracts and mix stage work with films. He notes his modest lifestyle, plans after Fox deal ends next May, and that he may freelance with a press agent. Capsule on Forever Female review follows.

Hollywood Richard Widmark Sunrise Minn Hell and High Water 20Th Century- Fox Widmark Montzeuma Atom Widmarks Pat Crowley William Holden Ginger Rogers Paul Douglas

Washington Calls Cosmetic Tax Women Hatred Debate

MARQUIS CHILDS argues in Washington that the House Ways and Means committee, all male, taxes cosmetics like cold cream lipstick while barbering enjoys breaks. Master Barbers of America figure forceful female vote may end such levies. Beck urges repeal or fair tax balance and predicts possible reform after next January.

Marquis Childs Washington House Ways and Means Committee Congress Jacob Beck America Beck Uncle Sam

Funeral Rites for Mrs Susan Walsh at Rockhampton

Mrs. Susan Walsh sixty died Sunday in Rockhampton Australia. Daughter Mrs Noreen Stoner says services were held Tuesday. Survived by husband Dennis three sons Michael Dennis and Terry all of Rockhampton and three daughters Mrs Stoner Mrs A Wheeler Rockhampton and Mrs G Kain Cairns Australia and seven grandchildren. Mrs Stoner came to the United States in April 1946.

Susan Walsh Noreen Stoner Fort Sill Rockhampton Australia Stoner Story Stoner Betry Walsh Dennis Michael Terry A. Wheeler

Crystal Sets Still Have Use Over World

Harman W. Nichols notes crystal radio sets remain popular worldwide in 31st year of NBC outlet WRC. He cites rural use where electricity is scarce, cotton camps, hospitals, Boy Scouts, New Yorkers, and even governments dropping sets behind the Iron Curtain. The crystal set’s small main works fit a three by three inch box and still operate.

WRC Washington NBC Philmore Manufacturing Co United States America Mexico Canada South America Australia Philippines Saian

All In the Family ACROSS 1 Daughter nickname 4 Parent 8 Youngest family member 12 Mineral 1 13 Footless 14 Falsehoods 15 Negative w 16 Kind of triangle 18 One whea 21 Kind of l 22 Revise 24 Interjection 26 First husband 27 Musical direction 30 Barrel m 32 More submissi 34 Family dwellings 35 High regard 36 Editors (ab.) 37 Steals 39 Augments 40 Choice 41 Health resort 42 Dad's brother 45 Fast driver 49 Endured 51 Arid 52 Bacchanalian 1anhtL 're ecess 3 Bristreli 4 Posts 5 Church 1 6 Anchored 7 Paid notices in newspapers 8 Sheep cry 9 Troubles 10 Vegetable 11 Essential bein, 17 Musical bells 19 Frolics 23 Women (slang) 24 Hurts 25 Head cove r26 Malicious burning 27 Flee has (coll.) ring

A compact puzzle item hints at a family themed crossword with Across clues like daughter nickname parent and youngest member while Down clues cover terms such as posts church anchored and paid notices in newspapers. the grid promises a mixed set of short definitions and common phrases.

Crossword Clue Pack: 28 29 31 33 38 40 41 53 54 55 56 57 1 2

A compact clue list with numbers and partial answers hints at a cryptic puzzle. Reads like a wordplay grid fragment including terms for male offspring and a verb meaning to press.

Conquerec Ana

Unknown Crossword Clue Fragments From Indian Terms

A string of crossword style clues references Shoshonean Indians a new star obstruct a boy s love god an Indian peasant and Nancy Hanks s son. The text reads as fragmentary clue list without full puzzle context.

New Star Nancy Hanks

Geographic center of DC near Fourth and L streets

The geographic center of the District of Columbia lies near the corner of Fourth Street and L Street Northwest in Washington. This point is noted as a national reference location within the city limits.

District of Columbia Fourth and L. Streets N. W Washington

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