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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1955

Page

10

Fingerprinting Of U.S. Visitors May Be Ended

The administration aims to seek congressional repeal of the fingerprinting requirement for non official U.S. visitors. Backed by the White House, the plan seeks faster cultural exchange with Russia and other nations, citing Russia’s objections to fingerprinting for visas. Officials expect President Eisenhower to support the move, noting Zhukov’s Geneva talks highlighted sensitivities about the policy.

Russia Congress Truman State Justice Department Geneva Eisenhower Georgi Zhukov Europe Zhukov

Auto Workers donate $100000 to flood relief drive

Washington CIO President Walter P. Reuther said the United Automobile Workers gave 100000 as the kickoff donation to the CIO flood relief campaign. The CIO steelworkers also pledged 25000 to the Red Cross flood fund.

Auto Workers Washington CIO Walter P. Reuther United Automobile Workers Red Cross

Wedding Set Santa Monica Plans by Dietrich and Brewer

Noah Dietrich a 66 year old Hughes Tool Co. executive plans to wed Mary Alice Brewer a 34 year old Beverly Hills socialite in Santa Monica tomorrow. Dietrich is divorced from Carol Dietrich and has three children. Brewer is divorced from Chauncey M. Brewer and has two daughters.

Santa Monica Calif.p Noah Dietrich Howard Hughes Mary Alice Brewer Beverly Hills Dietrich Hughes Tool Co Carol Dietrich Brewer Chauncey M. Brewer

City Man Council OK Land Lease to Bell at Airport

A three year lease between Municipal Airport board and Cc O Bell for about 90 acres near the airport won city council approval Tuesday night. Bell to pay 200 dollars annually, up from 175, with land west of the north south runway and both sides of the diagonal runway. Bell will pasture the southwest area and use the rest for general farming, with no structures taller than the fence.

Municipal Airport Board Cc. O. Bell K. K. King Bell

Kids Of Military Personnel Overseas To Get Salk Shots

Washington The Defense Department will start a voluntary Salk polio vaccine program for children of military and civilian personnel overseas. Dr. Frank B. Berry announced the plan, targeting youngsters in the 5 to 9 age group with about 72,900 doses supplied by the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.

Washington Defense Department Frank B. Berry

Lyndon Johnson Plans Texas Ranch Return

Senate Democratic Leader Lyndon B. Johnson plans to fly to his Johnson City Texas ranch on Thursday as he recovers from a July 2 heart attack. His doctor ordered no itinerary details to be released.

Washington Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson City Tex Johnson

Preacher Attacks Women Shorts at N C Camp Meeting

The Rev. P.O. Carpenter of Ashland Kentucky condemned women wearing shorts during the 13th annual Pilgrim Holiness Church camp meeting in Kernersville North Carolina calling the attire hellish devilish and damNa ble.

Kernersville N.C P.O. Carpenter Ashland Pilgrim Holiness Church

Bluejacket Wheat Discounted Under 1956 Price Support

The Agriculture Department added bluejacket wheat to varieties with a 20 cents per bushel discount for 1956 price supports due to inferior milling or baling quality. The discount applies in Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Wyoming.

Washington Agriculture Department Arkansas Colorado Idaho Iowa Kansas Michigan Missouri Nebraska New Mexico Oklahoma South Dakota Texas Wyoming

Pennsylvania Flood Damage Estimate Ranges Up To Billions

Gov. George M. Leader estimated by Tuesday night that eastern Pennsylvania flood damage will run from 500 million to 1 billion dollars. Preliminary figures show replacement of destroyed public property and cleanup costs around 158 million dollars.

Harrisburg George M. Leader Pennsylvania

Jap Official Arrives On American Soil

Honolulu reports Japan's foreign minister Mamoru Shigemitsu reached American soil and expressed hope his visit would strengthen goodwill between the two nations. He heads to Washington to discuss defense buildup and possible release of war criminals, with ambassador John M. Allison departing for Washington an hour earlier.

Honolulu Japan Mamoru Shigemitsu United States Shigemitsu Washington San Francisco John M. Allison U.S

TV Set Kills Boy in Massapequa Home

Four year old Terry Tickner of Massapequa New York was electrocuted when he touched a high voltage wire on a rain soaked living room rug. The incident occurred Tuesday as the child stood barefoot near the television set causing a fatal shock.

Massapequa N.Y Terry Tickner

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