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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1954

Page

5

Congress Ends Record Strike Era Across Parties

In Washington the 83rd Congress and Eisenhower era are credited with steering government away from Communist influence and expediting a broad, market-friendly program. Tax cuts, farm support, atomic safeguards, and a major roadbuilding surge are highlighted, while labor and management disputes shape policy.

Sen Lyndon B. Jonnson Washington Congress Senate Democrats Senate Labor Committee Homer Ferguson Eisenhower 83Rd Korea United States Indo-China Guatemala St. Lawrence Seaway Great Lakes Atlantic Ocean 83Rd Congress

FHA Probe Opens In New York Area

In New York area hearings begin as the Senate Banking Committee probes windfall profits from government insured housing projects. Sen Prescott G Bush said he hopes criminal indictments result and notes earlier Washington hearings where builders reported large profits with small investments, largely funded by taxpayers.

New York Senate Banking Committee Prescott G. Bush R-Conn Washington Federal Housing Authority

Father Of Six Describes Raising Children In 20th Century

Vallejo California feature profiles Riley family of six. Parents say home life, chores, and shared prayers shape manners and values. Children keep rooms tidy and help with younger siblings while two older daughters serve as home helpers. They emphasize reading over comic books and regular family outings.

Wyman Gibson Public Marjorie Riley Margaret Ellen Brendan Timothy Michael Sheila Rileys Marge

Ike Must Pay To Deliver Speech

A quotation from Jopd Cunningham states that policy requires payment for delivering speeches, even by the President. He notes no free passes have been issued to the fair since 1946.

Ike Jopd Cunninghamn United States

Woman Jailed For Larceny In Contests Dress Claim

Boston Mrs Constance Wilmer said she was voted best dressed in high school. Municipal Court Judge Jennie L Barron sentenced the 77 year old woman to five days in jail for larceny of 27.54 by using another woman's charge account in a Boston contest.

Boston Constance Wilmer Jennie L. Barron Wilmer Alton

Aged Class Oxford Ohio Twenty Nine Candidates

The article notes Ohio residents aged 50 or older running in a class division. The oldest is Mrs. Fern Holcomb, 68, of Eaton, with competition tied to Oxford area events.

Oxford Ohio Fern Holcomb Eaton, Ohio

Windjammer On The Rocks Sinking In Gale

A distress call from the Windjammer near Easter Island 2000 miles from Chile seeks salvage aid as mounting winds threaten rescue. Miss Poor reports the schooner stuck on rocks and fears bad weather will hinder efforts while islanders assist and ham radio operator Frank Chuevas relays the situation to the U S Pacific Fleet command.

Easter Island Frank Chuevas

Cops Told To Keep Feet On Ground

A directive from Layton instructs the police chief to stay grounded and avoid overregulation while ensuring aspirin is available at all times.

Layton Chief of Police

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