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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1954

Page

3

Battle over Geh lin successor in West German intelligence

Bonn reports a bitter power struggle inside Chancellor Adenauer’s government over Reinhard Gehlen as he seeks to lead West Germany’s intelligence service. factions clash on loyalty to Allied powers, with others warning of his past with American espionage. Adenauer weighs dissolving the discredited German FBI for a CIA style agency.

Bonn Germany Reinhard Gehren West Germany Otto John Konrad Adenauer Gehlen J. Edgar Hoover Allen W. Dal Hitler Intellince John N’s France Paris Adenauer West Russia FBI Agence Office U.S. Central Intelligence Agency Soviet Union Defense Ministry

First Speeder Got 5 Days For Doing 20

United Press report recalls 1904 Newport Rhode Island chauffeur Michael Woods who became the first motorist jailed for speeding. Judge Darius Baker sentenced five days after Woods traveled about 20 mph through Morton and Avenue intersections, marking an early milestone in speed law enforcement.

James Bark United Press Newport R.1 Nabob Michael Woods A. Denavarro Morton and Avenues W. P. Thompson Thompson Woods Darius Baker Sullivan Bellevue Ave

Russia To Outfit North Korea Troops by 1955

Formosa dispatch reports a four point Russo North Korean pact aims to form and train 12 divisions by June 1955, with Russia supplying equipment and ships. North Korea will receive fighter and bomber groups before June 1956 and warships via expedited transfer. Taiao cites underground Peiping sources.

North Korea Taiao Peiping

Kerr to Reintroduce Washita Basin Project in Oklahoma

Sen Kerr plans to reintroduce legislation to authorize the 37 dollar Washita Basin reclamation project. The plan would fund Foss and Cobb Creek Dams to supply water for 11 towns including Chickasha, irrigate 26000 acres, and provide flood control and recreation. Aides aim for early action to avoid delays from the previous session.

Washington Washita Basin Oklahoma Kerr Okia Congress Senate Foss Cobb Creek Chickasha

Turboprop Cargo Plane Tests Begin at Edwards Base

The Lockheed YCI130 turboprop cargo plane, built for the Air Force, undergoes extensive flight tests at Edwards Air Force Base in California. The four engine craft, with a 132 foot wingspan, rear loading, and T56 Allison engines, flew one-third of its test run yesterday, marking a major logistics and air evacuation test.

Burbank Calif Air Force Edwards Air Force Base

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