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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1953
Page
12
The Lawton Constitution lists BILL F BENTLEY as Business Manager TED RALSTON as Managing Editor W W R RICE as Advertising Manager and W D HARGRAVES as Mechanical Superintendent.
A sermon excerpt contrasts sorrow with repentance. It quotes Matthew 26 22 and Marvin R Vincent arguing true repentance turns sorrow into movement toward a better life. The piece emphasizes active change over passive feeling.
The piece weighs the Republican push to build a record since January, led by praise for the Korean armistice and efforts to balance the budget and curb inflation. It notes Democrats accuse hard money policies of harming widows and orphans, while acknowledging inherited challenges in Washington. The analysis frames the political stakes and public sentiment around the ceasefire and governance.
The Lawrence Dispatch Report reveals a covert Soviet spy network within the U S government, detailing FBI warnings from 1945, congressional findings, and the failure of executive branches to act. It notes FBI testimony, party politics, and the role of witnesses reluctant to testify, with implications for Truman era policy and security.
The passage argues that opposition critics unfairly prefer established policy and doubt change. Fifteen months before the next election, rational argument should still prevail. It cautions against premature claims by Republicans and Democrats regarding outcomes.
Dr Edwin P Jordan discusses hay fever vitamin C efficacy alopecia areata Paget disease bone disorder treatment aims and bone health. He notes vitamin C offers little relief, explains alopecia areata patterns, Paget disease basics, and when surgery or further therapy may be needed for ear deformities or fissure drainage.
A Ruth Millett column argues against men pressuring wives to vote with them. It insists wives think for themselves, avoid being a mere shadow or echo, and notes wives can be as informed or more about politics. It cautions that a future crisis does not justify giving up a wife's independent vote.
Hollywood interview with Robert Wagner on Fox set for Prince Valiant. He praises the wig as confidence booster, credits studio support, and expresses astonishment at his rising career prospects. Also notes a large popcorn fire in Tarkio as a separate item.
Questions and Answers style entry notes immigration to the United States reached its peak between 1905 and 1914. It also covers Karl Marx’s German birth and life abroad, Terre Haute’s French name origin on the Wabash River, tides in the Mediterranean, and the impracticality of harvesting ocean gold.
Salt Lake City reports Billy Chrisman a 32 year old jail trusty from Davis County Jail Farmington escaped yesterday. Police were tipped by two Farmington women and found him watching a theater screening of Houdini the great escape artist tale. He asked if officers could stay until the movie ended.
Seymour Friedman who directed Louis Hayward in The Saint Returns in London this year marries Jackie Trot tie a former Conover model. His ex Barbara dates tennis champion Fred Perry.
Dale Evans Angel Unaware is in its fifth printing and has sold 147,500 copies in five months. All profits go to the National Association for Retarded Children. Mention of Jean Peters front office efforts in Fox's We Believe in Love adds to the heart themed piece.
RKO will use 3-D cameras for The Silver Horde to create vivid salmon jumping effects. The film stars Jane Rus sell and John Wayne in a rugged Western themed collaboration.
Barbara Whiting and Robert Brunson have not fixed a wedding date. Barbara intends to retire after legally changing her name. Margaret’s younger sister voices strong disappointment in her film career. Jean Simmons and Stewart Granger drop all fan book interviews. A top fan writer’s story appeared altered in the magazine that commissioned it. The writer quit. the Grangers withdrew from public view.
Marquis Childs contrasts Eisenhower and Stevenson through recent New York events. Eisenhower's Baruch Houses dedication signals faith in public housing and morality influenced governance, while Stevenson returns from global travel, insists on candor, and faces a tough political battle to lead a divided Democratic party amid calls for compromise and loyalty.
A compact clue list covering across and down entries from a theater themed crossword. Includes hints for names like Adams and May Adams and terms from fate to crafts, with definitions spanning from bloodlessness to Eucharistic wine vessel and Corinthian coin.
Answer to Previous Puzzle 23 Mend 25 Forefather 27 Shift 29 Countries .33 Mexican dis .34 Puffs up 36 Male child 37 Give 38 Says 39 Feminine appellation a has 41 Promontory 43 Cubic meter 48 Transposes (ab.) 49 Goddess of infatuation 51 Eastern theater of operations 53 Flatfith
Susan Alexander, star of French Leave and Son of Sinbad, is chosen for major screen tests shown to movietown executives. Columbia dismisses 3-D decline rumors while Rita Hayworth’s Miss Sadie Thompson may follow if polaroids trend. Warner Bros. leased The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms for $300,000 after producer Jack Dietz spent $180,000. latest profit guesses reach $5 million.
Baltimore Colts tailback Jim Sears is on the trading block after insisting he will only play for a West Coast team the Los Angeles Rams or San Francisco, following a move away from the University of Southern California standout.
Ottawa reports Canada found a foreign market for ice with exports worth 144 dollars in June to Alaska. Chicago notes the National Automatic Merchandising Association foresees a polite vending machine soon speaking thanks after a drink or cigarette purchase via tape recording.
In Los Altos California on a hot Tuesday residents found smelt in a police car, the night de posit chute at First National Bank and in mail drops at several businesses. Patrolman Burnell Dillard tracked down the 14 year old culprit who was forced to dispose of the remaining fish.
In Cincinnati on Monday Robert St Clair found a basement fire and used a tub full of laundry soaking water as an extinguisher. The household mishap underscores improvised methods in a domestic blaze.
A $4,650 mink coat intended for a next month giveaway at an Albuquerque supermarket in a stamp contest was stolen before the draw. No arrests reported and police continue investigation into the theft.
The American Automobile Association suspended Troy Ruttman of Lynwood California for competing in an unsanctioned outlaw stock car race on July 11 at the Carrell speedway in California. The action follows his win in the 500 mile race held in Indianapolis.
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