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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1955

Page

3

Full-Scale Effort On Harnessing H-Bomb Urged

Senate Atomic Energy Committee members Anderson and Price urged the Atomic Energy Commission to accelerate peacetime harnessing of the hydrogen bomb. They cited Geneva talks as momentum for expanded research, noted secrecy limited awareness among scientists, and said more US teams are needed. Hinshaw and Holifield offered cautious estimates of progress and disclosures.

Washington Senate House Atomic Energy Committee Atomic Energy Commission Sen. Anderson D-Nm Rep. Price Dtil Geneva Anderson Russia Great Britain India Price AEC Rep. Hinshaw Rcalif U.S Lewis L. Strauss Hinshaw United States Rep Holifield D-Calif

British Move Against Sudan Mutineers In Torit

Cairo report says British Gov Gen Sir Alexander Knox returns to Khartoum to press surrender of 200 mutineers in southern Sudan. Talks with Egyptian leaders follow rejection of a joint force. Ismail el Azhari notes rebels will surrender only to British or Egyptian troops, citing north south tensions.

Cairo Egypt Alexander Knox Sudan Upper Nile Khartoum Knox Gamal Abdel Nasser Salah Salem Britain Ismail el Azhari Torit Azhari

Barbecue Ducats Go To Rotarians

Eighty five tickets to the Labor day barbecue dinner tied to dedication ceremonies of the National Guard Armory plant and the U S 62 277 highway improvements were distributed to Rotary club members at the Tuesday luncheon in the Hotel Lawtonian. Willard Baker said the club would sponsor the sale of 190 tickets for the stag barbecue. Dr Dan Woesner introduced Lewis Tex Mc Coy, executive Boy Scout director for Hunting Horse district, who spoke on Boy Scout camping and noted plans for the National Scout Jamboree in Canada. He urged good camp facilities and outlined community impact. Special guests included John and Chad Bledsoe, Bledsoe's sons, B. H. Corey of Sertoma Oklahoma City, Dr Bernard R. Shocket, Dr Eugene W Vererka of Kiowa Indian hospital. visiting Rotarians Clyde Albright and Ira Powell and R K Arnold Jr.

National Guard U.S Rotary Club Lawtonian Willard Baker Rotary Dan Woesner Lewis McCoy Hunting Horse District Canada Civic Club John Chad Bledsoe Charles Bledsoe B. H. Corey Sertoma Club Oklahoma City Bernard R. Shocket Eugene W. Vererka Kiowa Indian Hospital Clyde Albright Ira Powell Hot Springs Ark R. K. Arnold Jr Duncan

Diving Priest Denied by Chicago Diocese

Reverend Robert Simon, a French priest famed for 35 ten story high dives in Europe to fund his Saone parish projects, was refused permission by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago to raise money through diving exhibitions. He arrived in Chicago seeking funds for a cooperative housing plan and said he may seek another location if the decision remains unchanged.

Chicago Archdiocese of Robert Simon Europe France Belgium Switzerland Morocco Saone Father Simon Simon

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