Teachers To Have Parley Thursday
Lawton public school teachers will meet Thursday at 10 a.m. in the high school auditorium to outline plans for the 1953-54 year. John Shoemaker, superintendent, will preside and give instructions. A mental health workshop report by Mrs. John P. Fullerton and Mrs. Wesley Silk will be presented after attending a two week University of Oklahoma program.
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Lawton
John Shoemaker
John P. Fullerton
Wesley Silk
University of Oklahoma
Silk
Fullerton
Royce Means
Lawton City Council Approves Waste Contract Terms
The council adopted garbage collection rules with twice weekly residential service and daily business pickup, plus a three year contract with a 200 percent bond. It also approved bus fare increases for students, waived McMahon Foundation auditorium permit fees, and awarded paving for District 84 to Superior Construction.
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Lawton
Artillery Village
Carl Froneberger, Jr
Lawton-Fort Sill Bus Company
Froneberger
McKenzie
McMahon Foundation
Jake Witzel
McMahon Foundation Trust
Institute of Community Development
McCain
Ferris Avenue
Second
Superior Construction Company
Superior
Standard Paving Company
Botts Hulme and Smith Concrete Company
Duncan
Irwin
Lindy
Pollard
Arlington
North Fourth
Bell
Euclid
Bradley urges urgent steps for U S survival and defense
General Bradley lays out five urgent problems to leaders. He calls for more atomic information to allies and the public, joint Navy air power for deep strikes, shared missile development, and a coordinated continental defense with Canada, urging a high level talk between Eisenhower and Prime Minister St Laurent.
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Bradley
U. S
Army
Navy
Air Force
Canada
Eisenhower
St.Laurent
POWs Return Question Looms Amid Ship Repatriation Talks
Two American officers report Reds may release prisoners jailed for minor offenses. Lt. George P. Shedd says three officers and others await repatriation at Kaesong with about 390 more Americans. Lt. Henry Nilson from Michigan notes six to seven men from his camp at Pyoktong are at Kaesong. The Haven hospital ship and Marine Adder, with 367, are due Sept 4 or 5 for docking.
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Haven
George P. Shedd
Spring Hill
Ala
Kaesong
Michigan
Henry Nielson
St. Joseph
Pyoktong
Markets Report From Chicago And Oklahoma City Aug 26
Market notes cover Chicago butter gains and steady ranges for 93 to 58 cents per pound across grades. Oklahoma City prices list poultry, eggs, and dairy items with No 1-steady broilers and hens, varying regional quotes, candled eggs, butterfat, and wheat spot prices across several Oklahoma towns. Includes f.o.b. farm and delivered terms for multiple locales.
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Chicago
Oklahoma City
State Department of Agriculture Today
Broilers
F.o.b
Shawnee
Altus
Vinita
Seminole
Muskogee
Cordell
Poteau
Tulsa
Blackwell
Chickasha
Ardmore
Alva
Wton
Lawton
McAlester
Elk City
Durant
Enid
Laverne
Fairview
el Reno
Oe Fisher
Hennessey
Medford
Vici
Hobart
Guyman
Hooker
Frederick
U. S
Crescent
Tuttle
Rogers
Ark
India at Korea peace talks fuels UN snub
Jebb defends British position inviting India to participate while South Korea threatens a boycott. The committee plans a recess as the Security Council debates Arab-Asian complaints over France removing the Sultan of Morocco. The United States, allied with Britain and France, opposes agenda inclusion, but India’s V K Krishna Menon says New Delhi stands ready to contribute if useful.
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Jebb
India
South Korea
United Nations General Assembly
Security Council
France
Morocco
United States
Britain
U. S
V. K. Krishna Menon
Dulles Advocates Treaties Beyond Federal Control
Dulles argued that proposed amendments to curb presidential treaty power aim to prevent future abuses but could undermine existing treaties. He noted 23 treaties passed last session, with 12 potentially unconstitutional under the amendment for matters of state jurisdiction. He cited a high bipartisan vote on eight of these 12 and warned that restricting treaties would hinder binding the states as well as the federal government.
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Dulles
Senate
Safety Expert To Study City Traffic Needs
Lawton to hear a resume of traffic needs from Shelby Gallien of Purdue University. Gallien arrived Tuesday to survey the police department for Purdue's recommendations from a 3 year earlier study. He is joined by Jim Sullivan of the National Automobile Theft Association and met by Mayor Joe McCain, Police Chief Ralph Hennessee, and councilman M. E. Olmstead. He predicts finishing the resurvey today as finances hinder expanding department staff.
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Lawton
Shelby Gaillien
Institute of Public Safety
Purdue University
Gallien
Purdue
Jim Sullivan
Oklahoma City
National Automobile Theft Association
Joe McCain
Ralph Hennessee
M. E. Olmstead
Institute
Lawson Robbery Report Involving Landlady Eyewitnesses
Law son reported a robbery of 600 dollars after a dispute with an attacker at his apartment. Police found 150 dollars on the floor beside Lawson and detained a suspect later named by city officials. Landlord Rosie Ferrell and her son described a struggle as the robber fled after threats to call police.
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Lawson
Redman
Rosie Ferrell
Murder scene unfolds as McDonald opens fire at home
Rocco arrived home unaware of danger, ate lunch, then left. Mary ordered Miss McDonald to leave. the girl drew a gun. Miss McDonald answered calls from a cousin while the threat loomed. She fired after fearing a warning had been conveyed, then slashed and attempted further harm.
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Rocco
Miss McDonald
Mary
Somerville police reveal motive in murder confession
Inspector Robert Siesidie reports Miss Mc Donald admitted killing her former boyfriend’s sister. The stenographer records her saying she was young and that she had nothing against her, amid police statements about the case.
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Robert Siesidie
Somerville
City Man Wounded In Battle In Korean Casualty List
A Lawton corporal named Cpl. Ernest Doyebi Sr. is listed as wounded in the latest Korean casualties release by the Department of Defense. His wife Neva was reported as a resident of the city.
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Lawton
Department of Defense
Ernest Doyebi Sr
Neva
Insurance talk at Lawton Knights meeting
Cliff Webb a Tulsa state insurance agent will discuss insurance benefits at the Lawton Knights of Columbus meeting at 8 p m Thursday in the KC hall Seventh and Gore announced today The event highlights insurance services tailored for members and their families.
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Cliff Webb
Tulsa
Lawton Knights of Columbus
KC Hall
Gore
Three Traffic Charges Filed In JP Court
Three traffic complaints were filed in Lawton justice of the peace courts. In Marvin Cameron's JP court a speeding charge was filed against Robert Louis Dennis of 1813 South 14th and a muffler violation against Burneyne Yarbrough of Fort Sill. In Woodrow Giles' JP court a no drivers license charge was filed against James Madison Lovill of Fort Sill.
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Lawton
Justice of the Peace Courts
Justice of the Peace
Marvin Cameron
Robert Louis Dennis
S. 14Th
Burney Ne
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Council
A. P. Burns
State Poultry & Eggs
Vishinsky
D Avenue
Lawton Tent & Awning Co
A. L. Pollard Sporting Goods
D Ave
Typewriter Serv CO
Typewriters
J. D. Suggs
Wolverton Harware
E Ave
M & D- Finance CO
Oklahoma
JO G. Andrews
Cal Sims
Third and
JP Court
Ist
Joseph Aspirin
Diamonds Raskin’s
Raskins
MIC
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