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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1954

Page

4

Health Advances Made Children Starve In Streets

A partial dispatch from London reports health advances in China while noting famine and hunger among children in Peiping. The piece recounts interviews with Li Teh-chu ang, health minister, and describes poverty, beggars, and evident starvation despite claimed medical progress.

Mao Tzetung Stalin Malenkov Montov Forbidden City Temple of Heaven Lama Temple Peiping China Formosa

Lawton Sets 1954 55 Elementary Boundaries

Lawton public schools outline 1954 55 elementary boundaries. Jefferson Garfield McKinley and Washington Emerson districts split by Sheridan Fort Sill boulevard and city limits. Busing announced for northwest Lawton View residents to Lincoln. Roosevelt and Howell areas noted with cross district transfers.

Lawton John Shoemaker Lawton Public Jefferson Garfield McKinley Third Columbia Washington Emerson Swinney 23Rd Baltimore U. S. 62 Cache Road Sheridan Road Buil 14Th Bessie Smith Fort Sill Boulevard 16Th Williams Taylor TAFT 17Th Jefferson School Fort Sill Eighth Gore Sixth Fourth Howell 24Th Place Lee Gore, Roosevelt 15Th 20Th D. Lincoln Park Monroe Lawton View Addition Roosevelt School Lincoln School Will Rogers S. Ninth Lincoln Lawton Ban Douglass Dunbark

New Election Plans Revealed For ASC

County ASC announces revised election plan for 13 community committees and one county committee to oversee USDA farm program phases. Community elections by mail and county election at convention. nominating boards formed with county agent as chair and agency heads as members. Voting by secret ballot with two envelopes and ten names per ballot. top five chosen for chair and county delegate. Elections run Oct 19 to Oct 30 with office terms starting Nov 1. ineligibility after three consecutive terms.

ASC USDA Bill Sieg Soil Conservation Service Farmers Home Administration Farm Bureau Farmers’ Union Ore Community Election Boards

Global butter output and milk use in 1950

World butter production reached about 36 million tons in 1950 while two thirds of milk was used for butter. The United States allocated 27 percent of its milk for butter production.

United States

Cache Teacher Attends State Homemaking Conference

Mrs Clinton Reeves a Cache high school home economics teacher returns from the annual state conference of homemaking teachers at the University of Oklahoma campus. She is sponsor of the Future Homemakers of America and will attend the southwest Oklahoma sub district leadership conference at Walters.

Clinton Reeves Cache High School University of Oklahoma Jorman Reeves Cache Future Homemakers of America Sis Central Scl Southwest Oklahoma Walters Shirley Ash FHA Genevieve Ford Vern Ford

Hope Is Slim For Washita River Project

Oklahoma lawmakers Sen Robert S Kerr and Rep Victor Wickersham discussed chances of the House acting on the Washita Basin reclamation project this session. They noted limited push from leaders and possible Rules Committee action near adjournment, amid other Oklahoma requests and opposition to the Colorado Frying Pan project.

Washita Basin Robert S. Kerr Victor Wickersham Oklahoma House Halleck R-tnd Miller R-Neb Ler Wi al Om Allen Wickershems Rules Committee Legis Ai Wickersham Colorado

Chelsea to vote on bond issue for new reservoir

Chelsea Oklahoma residents will vote on June 30 on a proposed 180000 bond issue to finance a new water reservoir and related system improvements. Officials say residential supply has been adequate this summer while commercial demand has not been met.

Chelsea Okla

Broadway Season Opens with Mixed Notions and Star Power

London success charts and Broadway ambitions collide as Mary Martin leads Peter Pan while Vera Zorina stars in a forthcoming musical. Plans include Fanny with Ezio Pinza and Silk Stockings with Kaufman McGrath libretto and Porter score featuring Don Ameche and Hildegarde Neff.

Wally Cox Martin Vera Zorina Ezio Pinza Ben Hether George S. Kaufman Leueen McGrath Cols Porter Don Ameche Hildegarde Neff

Huckleberry Land Appraisal Figures Released

The city released an appraisal totaling 42000 dollars for Huckleberry property. The assessment covers 150 acres of land, 30 acres of pasture, the lodge area, and building depreciation accounted for.

Junior High Office Moves to Central Quarters

The junior high office has been moved to the central quarters of the building. The former high school Spanish room houses the new office, chosen for convenient access for students and staff across the school. Richardson notes the change will aid all sections of the building.

Lawson Jeune Sugh Schoo Escatee Sek Richardson

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