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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1955
Page
5
Atomic scientists propose a targeted cancer therapy using tissue specific antibodies to deliver radioactive material directly to tumors. Experiments in rabbits show kidneys absorbing a portion of injected radioactive iodine, suggesting potential for kidney or stomach cancer treatment pending further study.
Twenty five Texans attend an insurance convention in Chicago next Sunday. Sponsors rent twenty five horses for attendants to ride to Edgewater Beach Hotel to register for the event.
Gary Indiana reports Miss Pat White who played the bride and Gordon Bryan who played the groom announced their engagement on Thursday.
Gettysburg PA UPI quotes James M Quigley the Democratic freshman representative for Pennsylvania 19th district on President Eisenhower his performance and presence in Congress. Quigley calls the president charming yet a conundrum noting his district visits golf and partial briefing slow work ethic and stresses the presidency demands full time effort.
Dr. A. G. Crane aged 77 died at a Cheyenne veterans hospital. Acting governor of Wyoming in 1949 50 and president of the University of Wyoming from 1922 to 1941, Crane was a native of Davenport Center New York and served as a WWI major after a lengthy eastern education career.
Joycelyn Joan Pilapil, 16, pleaded guilty in federal court to juvenile delinquency after stowing away on the Canadian destroyer Athabaskan. She received five years probation and was ordered toreturn to her parents in Hilo. The government will fly her to Hawaii, cost covered by the Navy transport. The officer described the departure as the commanding officer being glad to see her leave.
Broadway star Ethel Merman underwent minor surgery at St Luke's Hospital in Denver on Friday. Doctors would not disclose the procedure, but said she should be able to return to her Denver home Sunday barring complications.
Two rookie Philadelphia police officers reported hearing a loud explosion near the Water Department pumping station and summoned emergency crews. Investigators determined the noise was the backfire of a gas operated pump, a routine plant occurrence.
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