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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1953
Page
12
A playful take on President Eisenhower and breakfast shaping public appetite for eggs and breakfast foods. The column links Ike's early rising routine to potential shifts in the egg market, noting higher interest in breakfast among officials and staff. It questions lasting impact depending on the breakfast eater's temperament and day’s mood.
Moscow reacts favorably to a proposed four power conference on Germany though hints at adding Red China and broader international tensions. Analysts say such a format would suit Soviet aims amid unrest in East Germany and satellite states, signaling a fragile post Stalin power struggle within the Soviet leadership.
Britain enjoys a buoyant postwar upswing with near full employment, rising profits, and a stronger pound. Officials warn the boom hinges on continued favorable trade, low inflation, and American policy stability. Britain’s Conservative leaders gain self‑reliance, altering Anglo American ties and avoiding a dependent stance.
Dr Edwin P Jordan explains that mongoloid births occur about one in a thousand in the United States. The article notes parents' shock, the unpredictability of the condition, and the lack of a single known cause while outlining established facts and concerns for healthy families facing such a birth.
An article discusses mongoloid births, noting that over 3 million babies are born annually and a mother with a mongoloid child has a 19 in 20 chance of normal offspring. It advises that older mothers have higher risk but often bear normal infants, and argues against delaying care or sensational gossip. It suggests institutionalizing affected children soon, as many die young, and emphasizes separating the child from the mother to protect other children and family.
This article offers guidance for wives highlighting that successful marriages endure weathering storms. It emphasizes adaptable support, evolving roles, and the value of shared laughter over constant seriousness, noting happiness stems from mutual respect and enjoyment of partnership.
Gammaglobulin has been given to eight Cushing youngsters aged 1 to 14 who were neighbors or relatives of a 16 year old girl stricken with polio. The victim Tennie Jo Bayne was taken to St John’s hospital in Tulsa. Hollywood gossip covers John Agar’s career counsel Hal Makelim denying Shirley Temple barred him from seeing his daughter. Ida Lupino Howard Duff bill dispute. Pat Wymore’s Rome baby plan. Wanda Hendrix’s happiness. Jerry Lazar’s romance. Angela Lansbury’s Las Vegas offer. Jeanne Crain’s clash with Screen Directors Guild. Widmark family plans. Captain Johnny project negotiations. and Diana Lynn’s popcorn note.
A fragment presents a Q and A quiz about Lafayette’s pay in the American Revolution the albatross discussion offspring etymology and Belgium’s historical union with Holland plus a note on carrier pigeons and the Star Spangled Banner script existence.
Aug 1 applications for the Hobart postmaster job will be received here. The Civil Service Commission announced Sept 8 that eligibility requirements have been raised and the successful applicant will earn $5 370 a year.
Coney Island in Brooklyn prepares a Mardi Gras celebration from September 7 to 13 to mark New Yorks 300th birthday. The event features parades water displays and general festive gaiety. The plans pit Brooklyn against New Orleans in a celebratory display at the famed seaside resort.
Marquis Childs analyzes reaction among Americans in Korea to the UN truce. He cites Admiral Radford and others doubting long term peace prospects, warning of larger conflicts if concessions persist, and notes the push to avoid big casualties in future fighting.
SALLISAW Oklahoma officers checked the story of a 19 year old girl who said she is an escaped inmate from a Tennessee institution. The woman named Jessie Lee claimed she and five others fled the Tennessee vocational school at Tullahoma around August first. She said she is in for death of an officer, dope running and prostitution. Sheriff Shell and Deputy Clevenger found her by a road Saturday night and later questioned her. She is described as blonde, five feet five and a half inches tall, around 150 pounds.
Rio de Janeiro authorities ordered all drivers to report for medical and mental exams after a year with 4894 accidents and about 5008 injuries. Officials cited 13 daily accidents and 1.5 daily fatalities and argued eyesight checks are insufficient to ensure safe driving given mental attitude and reactions.
A themed list of crossword style clues across and down covering vegetables, food terms, kinship and common words, with entries like lettuce cabbage dough strips vowels and more. The puzzle mixes common nouns with abbreviations and historical spellings, inviting readers to fill in answers across several rows.
Answers to the previous puzzle list include various clues such as scent period female relatives document addition Egyptian god property iter German state ae stain Iroquoian Indian cape numbers baked clay heroic poem and Shoshonean, reflecting a themed wordplay round.
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