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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1954

Page

7

Indus River dispute heats as India and Pakistan clash over water

The Indus basin dispute pits India and Pakistan over river flow for irrigation and power. World Bank mediation failed to quell tensions after India opened gates at the Nangal Dam to divert Sutlej water, drawing Pakistani protest and claims of violated commitments.

New Delhi India Indus River Indus Pakistan Subcontinent World Bank Inia Nehru Nangal Sutlej Nangal-Bhakra

Walters To Map Final Fair Plans

Walters food booth committee will finalize Cotton county fair plans at a meeting in the county agent's office on the morning of Aug 24. Bazaar committee members will meet the next day. Members include Mrs R R Carter Randlett Mrs Bill Brown Walters Mrs John Martin Jr Randlett and Mrs Jim Kinder Union Valley and Mrs W C Zachary Walters Mrs M E Norman Temple and Mrs C R Phillips Walters.

Temple C. R. Phillips Walters

Court Refuses To Let Actress Plead Guilty In Hit Run Case

Los Angeles Superior Court denied a plea by Lynntt former actress in a hit run that killed a child. Judge Clement D Nye set Oct 11 for trial of Miss Baggett estranged wife of producer Sam Spiegel on a felony manslaughter charge related to the same death. Joe Warnick 10 was fatally hurt in the crash.

Los Angeles Superior Court Lynntt Clement D. Nye Miss Baggett Sam Spiegel Joe Warnick

Special Score Card Planned for Big Pasture Free Fair

Grandfield Osage County fair director William E Brown announced a new score card for this year’s Big Pasture free fair. Points will be awarded for prizes won in categories excluding entertainment, with the top exhibitor earning a higher share of prizes. The system aims to boost participation and update the fair to meet community needs.

Grandfield Grandfield Big Pasture William E. Brown Brown Cravenette Oklahoma

Actress Hayward wins divorce with assets and custody

Susan Hayward was granted a divorce from Jess Barker in Burbank Superior Court with $1,293,319 in assets and custody of their twin sons. Barker receives limited visitation on alternating weekends as he challenged the prenup and assets, while Hayward defended her earnings and a million-dollar contract as her separate property.

Burbank Calif Susan Hayward Jess Barker Superior Court Barker Miss Hayward Miss

Houston Faces Worst Rabies Problem in U S History

A Public Health Service official says Houston and Harris County show the worst rabies situation seen in the nation. Dr. Ernest S. Tierkel urged a mass immunization campaign as 370 rabid animals were analyzed at the city health laboratory from January 1 to July 30, with dogs comprising most cases.

Houston Tex U.S. Public Health Service Harris County Ernest S. Tierkel The Health Service Atlanta City Health Laboratory

Yangtze River Reaches New Record High in Wuhan

The Yangtze River surged to 297 meters at Wuhan yesterday evening, tightening its grip on central China. Peiping radio reported the rise as the river continued to swell after flooding through the region.

Yangtze River TUKXU Yangtze Peiping Radio Tieiver China Wuhan Han Rivers Peiping

Boy Survives After Sleeping in Back Room as Car Hits House

Report says George Wise Jr aged 10 fell asleep in a back bedroom while reading. His mother kept him in place and a car swerved off the road, smashing into the house and killing the family dog Cookie which was asleep on George's bed.

Wikwasvstm W—Leorge Wise Jr Cookie George

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