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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1955

Page

4

U S Ready To Let Reds Photograph Overseas Bases

Washington officials say the United States will permit Soviet aerial photographs of overseas military bases in exchange for equal information from Russia. The move, shaped by disarmament talks and Eisenhower's Geneva proposal, aims to widen transparency while involving allied nations. The National Security Council oversees decisions as negotiations resume in New York on August 29.

Washington United States Russia Soviet Union New York Britain Canada France United Nations Geneva Eisenhower Nikolai Bulganin Japan Iceland National Security Council

Brucellosis Tests Underway For Area Cattle Herds

A mobile USDA dairy health unit is testing milk from area herds for brucellosis, in joint federal state effort to certify Bangs-free status. The program covers all cows, with testing spreading across the county through January 1957, and strict future rules to restrict sale of cattle without brucellosis-free certificates.

United States Department of Agriculture Public Health Department Comanche County Gerald Painter Oklahoma United States State Department of Agriculture D. C. Bostwick Ardmore Lawton Painter Don Thompson Charles Toyebo Oklahoma City

Funeral Rites Held For Laura Russell Williams

Laura Russell Williams 68 of Fletcher died at 5 a.m. Saturday after a six month illness. Born January 19, 1887 in Avinger Texas she moved to Fletcher in 1904 and married Joel Williams on November 4 1908. She belonged to Fletcher First Baptist Church since 1907. Services Monday at 10 a.m. at the Baptist church with Rev. Eulis Grisham officiating. Burial in Fletcher Cemetery with Dalton Funeral Home handling arrangements. Survivors include her husband two daughters Joyce Davis Wichita Falls and Avis Harris Oklahoma City five sons Russell Cyril David Fort Riley Kan Grant Stanley and Donald all of Fletcher three brothers Furman Russell Denver Herman Russell Arlington and Burrell Russell Houston six granddaughters and six grandsons.

Fletcher Laura Russell Williams Avinger Tex Joel Williams Williams Fletcher First Baptist Church Baptist Eulis Grisham Fletcher Cemetery Dalton Funeral Home Joyce Davis Wichita Falls Avis Harris Oklahoma City Russell Cyril David Fort Riley Kan Grant Stanley Donald Furman Russell Denver Colo Herman Russell Arlington Burrell Russell Houston

Court notes court notes county civil cases and licenses

A list of civil and license matters includes Elton Huggins Apex Bar George Willis Realto Bar and Grill Ellen Sims Alamo Bar and Jerry Hood Jerrys Drive In with beer license applications. Superior civil d b mcmahan vs Donald H Smith money judgment security bank and trust co vs H B Pierce abstract of judgment etc district civil Lois M Boyd vs Emma Lou Cox appeal from City court.

Elton Huggins Apex Bar George Willis Realto Bar and Grill Ellen Sims Alamo Bar Jerry Hood Jerry’s Modern Landscape Company Charles F. Appel Laura N. Appel Lester Brown Alene Brown Lulu Shirley State of Okla Manville Redman Lester Scott Dean Sills State of Oklahoma Dois Gef James Joseph Phillips Nannie Phillips Manville Lloyd O. Haun Jr Cecil M. Gabbard Lois M. Boyd Emma Lou Cox

Tulsa couple to wed after corrected prenatal test reports

A Tulsa couple will be married this weekend after pre marital blood test reports were corrected. Earlier forms incorrectly marked both parties as pregnant due to clerical brackets.

Tulsa

Cancer claims a quarter of Americans who die young

About one fourth of all Americans who die from disease before age 45 die of cancer. The statistic highlights cancer as a leading cause of premature mortality among young adults.

Gambler Silent On Lake Texoma Gambling Boat Plan

Denison, Texas. Onetime Oklahoma City gambler Howard McCormack denied reports he planned a gambling ship on Lake Texoma. He told UP in Bakersfield that the rumor is ridiculous and he has never entertained such an idea. Army Engineers confirmed Little Glasses resort near Madill had been leased to N J Barnett and Roy B Hart, who denied any gambling ties.

Denison Tex Oklahoma City Howard McCormack Lake Texoma McCormack Bakersfield Calif California Army Engineers Little Glasses Madill Okla N. J. Barnett Roy B. Hart Barnett Hart

Thefts Reported By City Residents

Mrs. Claude Harned reports a 16 inch lawn mower stolen from her yard within the last two or three days. William Lennox reports a spare tire and wheel taken from the trunk of his 1948 Packard.

Claude Harned Bell William Lennox Arlington Lennox

Shivers Warning on Rushing School Desegregation In Texas

Gov. Allan Shivers legal committee cautions Texas school districts against hasty integration noting possible loss of Gilmer-Aikin funds. The four point finding explains Gilmer-Aikin statutes remain in force and the Supreme Court ruling requires no forced integration.

Austin Allan Shivers Texas Earnest E. Sanders Fort Worth Texas Advisory Committee On United States Supreme Court Supreme Court

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