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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1953

Page

16

Italians Agree On Temporary Pella Government In Rome

Italy’s new government under Premier Giuseppe Pella won confident backing from both houses, promising a brief, businesslike administration. The Chamber of Deputies approved 315 to 215 with 44 abstentions, amid a summer Parliament recess and pledges not to tackle major policy questions.

Rome Italy European Unity Giuseppe Pella Chamber of Deputies Senate Pella Alcide de Gasperi

Solon Sees Lies In Clerk Probe

The House Un-American Activities Committee sent its Mc Michael hearings record to the Justice Department to pursue possible prosecution, asserting perjury by witnesses who described the Calfornia minister as an ex-Communist associate and party meeting attendant.

Washington House Un-American Activities Committee Justice Department Jack McMichael Welde R-Ill McMichael Upper Lake Calif

Benito Memorial Ground To Dust

Washington reports the Benito Mussolini era stadium at Tripoli North Africa is being demolished to allow expansion of the Tripoli Airfield runway. The 60 foot high modernist arena sits within 1,000 feet of the runway end and 240 feet from the flight path, deemed a hazard to aircraft as strategic bombers will be based there.

Washington Benito Mussolini Tripoli North Africa U. S Air Force

Philadelphia police compile nickname file of criminals

Philadelphia police begin a nickname survey to track criminals and suspects. About 300 nicknames are collected with anticipated total of over 1,500 names, including Skinny George Joe the Boob Siggy the Dip and Pretzels.

Philadelphia Skinny George Joe Siggy Philadelphia Police Department

Flying Radar Stations Built by Lockheed

Lockheed Aircraft is constructing airborne radar stations based on the Super Constellation. These high patrol aircraft will spot enemy targets at greater distances and have been ordered by both the Air Force and Navy, authorities disclosed Tuesday in Burbank California.

Burbank Calif Lockheed Aircraft Air Force Navy

City POW's Home Jumping With Joy

Cpl. Robert H. Boyd of Lawton returns from 28 months as a prisoner of war in Korea. Oklahoma City crowds greet him at his mother-in-law's home despite a telephone strike as his wife and 2% year old son welcome him. He recalls little about camp life, notes diet and weight loss, and mentions a tonsillectomy. Plans include visiting his parents in Clairton, Pennsylvania.

Cpl Robert H. Boyd Lawton Korea Boyd Nettie Jackson Oklahoma City Robert Butch” Boyd Jr Camp No. 5 Pykotong Cpl. Boyd Clairton J. Herman Boyd

Mamie Eisenhower Enjoys Quiet Denver Visit

Denver reports Mamie Eisenhower resting well in her hometown home of Mrs. John S. Doud. She has declined many social invitations, prefers telephone chats with longtime friends, and sleeps late due to Mile High altitude. She plans Washington social season with White House secretary Mary Jane McCaffree.

Denver Mamie Eisenhower Lafayette St John S. Doud Corona Presbyterian Church Mile High City

Sooner Justice Nation's Fastest Courts Lead Nation

Oklahoma County district courts top a national survey by the Institute of Judicial Administration in speed of justice. Tulsa ranks third with an average one to two month delay, well below the 11.5 month jury and 5.7 month non jury national averages. Brooklyn, New York, shows the slowest delay at 53 months.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma County Institute of Judicial Administration Inc Tulsa Sheldon D. Elliott New York University Law School Brooklyn N.Y

Adenauer Adopts Whistle Stop Tour for Reelection

Bonn based Chancellor Konrad Adenauer aged 77 borrows US style tactics for his campaign criss crossing Germany. He travels on a red special train with press car radio telephone body guards and teletype news gear. By now he has logged 3384 miles and will cover 3000 more before the September 6 election.

Bonn Germany West Germany Konrad Adenauer United States U. S Adenauer

Jaycees to Hear Fair Bond Ballot Discussion Wednesday

County Agent Lewis Haydock will discuss the proposed bond election for county fairgrounds buildings at Lawton Junior Chamber of Commerce meeting. Final plans for the Jaycee ABC club softball game this week outline proceeds to be split by the Jaycees and ABC.

County Fairgrounds Lewis Haydock Lawton

Jane Russell Seeks Freelancer Path From Hughes Camp

Hollywood veteran Jane Russell eyes independence after 13 years under exclusive contract with Howard Hughes. She seeks a one picture a year deal for security while pursuing offered roles, noting peers like Allyson Power and Grable as freelancers. Russell stresses security and publicity strength, reflecting on her career arc and current film The French Line.

Hollywood Jane Russell Howard Hughes Jane Jane Allyson Tyrone Power Betty Grable Bob Waterfield Hughes

Greeks Face New Perils From Expected Autumn Rains

In Greece, rescue officers warn that autumn rains threaten a fresh disaster for about 130,000 earthquake victims on Kefalonia Zakinthos and Ithaca. The government plans spent 25 to 30 million dollars on temporary housing as tremors continue and tents house thousands amid widespread destruction.

Argostolion Greece Ionian Islands Kefalinia Zakinthos Ithaca Athens Dimitrios Iatrides Greek Rescue Operations Iatrides Peter Stewart

Jane Russell Builds On The Silver Horde Talk

Actress Jane Russell weighs classic project options as interest grows in her next film role following talk of The Silver Horde with John Wayne. No decision yet until script read.

John Wayne Jane Russell

Gas reaction stains bowl cover from stored eggs

Housewives notice a plastic bowl cover darkens after egg containing foods are refrigerated. Scientists explain the gas from the eggs reacts with the cover to create the stain.

Parachute Leap Is New Political Idea for Detroit Mayor Bid

Detroit veteran Don Taylor aged 56 leaped from a plane at about 3200 feet into the Detroit River in a stunt aimed at gaining publicity for his fall mayoral campaign. He emerged unhurt and said the jump was done for publicity.

Detroit Don Taylor Detroit River Taylor

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