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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1955

Page

13

Czarist Bonds Get Play Amid Uncertain Payoff

Wall Street speculators push czarist bonds on hopes of a Geneva accord. Experts say any settlement remains unlikely, as prices fluctuated from $41 to $127 in years of interest and repudiation. If paid, holders may receive about $120 per $1,000 bond, with Treasury assets split among claimants.

New York Wall Street Geneva American Stock Exchange Carl Marks & Co Treasury Russia United States U.S

Galloping Grandma Emma Gatewood Trek Ends Near Mt Katahdin

Emma Gatewood 67 of Gallipolis Ohio arrived in Sherburne Pass on a walking trip from Mt Oglethorpe Georgia to Mt Katahdin Maine. Since May 3 she has walked 1700 miles lost 24 pounds and worn out five pairs of shoes with about 350 miles remaining.

Rutland Emma Gatewood Gallipolis Ohio Sherburne Pass Mt. Oglethorpe Mt. Katahdin Maine

Father Backs Car Over Infant Son in Driveway

Oliver Eugene Ethridge Jr., 16 months, was killed when he crawled into a driveway as his father, Sgt. Oliver E. Ethridge of Tinker AFB, backed out. The incident occurred on private property and was not counted as a traffic fatality.

Midwest City Okla Oliver Eugene Ethridge Jr Oliver E. Ethridge Tinker Air Force Base Jack Herbert

Texas Integration Law Gets Court Tests

A Texas court fight targets state funds for districts that desegregate. The Aug 26 hearing names Big Spring and challenges use of funding for schools opening to both Negroes and whites. Plaintiffs include Texas Citizens Council members and Big Spring board members opposing desegregation.

Texas Integration Law Big Spring Tex Texas Board of Education Texas Citizens Council Board of Education Texas U.S. Supreme Court J. W. Edgar Robert S. Calvert Big Spring Independent School Board W. C. Blankenship R. E. McKinney Ted O. Groebl John W. Currie Roy Bruce The

State Solon Hurt In Car-Truck Crash

State Rep. Hugh Sandlin of Holdenville was slightly injured in a late Tuesday crash on a Hughes county road near Holdenville. He suffered deep back bruises and was hospitalized with expected Thursday release. Wayne Clark Vance, 22, of Calvin, who drove the truck, was uninjured. The collision occurred after Sandlin’s car met a dust-raising truck at an intersection. the crash remains under investigation.

Solon Holdenville Okla Hugh Sandlin Hughes County Sandlin Jim Shipman Wayne Clark Vance Calvin Vance Shipman

Union Official Attacks Education System

A vice president of the AFL American Federation of Teachers says public schools educate for mediocrity and neglect gifted students. Edward Jewett of Council Bluffs Iowa told the Fort Wayne gathering that teachers must teach to the median ability group under current conditions.

Fort Wayne, Ind AFL American Federation of Teachers Union Edward Jewett Council Bluffs Iowa

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