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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1957

Page

10

Eisenhower Receives Asia Flu Vaccine At White House

President Eisenhower was inoculated for Asia Flu during a lunch hour shot from his personal physician Maj. Gen. Howard M. Snyder after advice from Surgeon General Dr. Leroy E. Burney. The move aims to protect those with heart or lung histories and follows reports of several illnesses among Hauge Craven Cliff tied to contact with the President.

Washington Eisenhower Howard M. Snyder Leroy E. Burney U.S D Gabriel Hauge Thomas Craven White House James C. Hagerty Hauge Buenos Aires Craven Jack Cliff Hagerty Hagarty

Dog population surge in the United States 1946 to 1956

Between 1946 and 1956 the dog population in the United States rose from about 17 million to 25 million, reflecting postwar increases in pet ownership and companion animal care across American households.

Train Victim Identified as Claude Craig Killed Near Galena

City police seek relatives for Claude Craig a 69 year old Lawton resident killed when struck by a Frisco passenger train along railroad tracks near Galena Kansas Saturday night. Engineer Mike O Hara said the tracks appeared clear at the time. Officers had not yet found anyone who knew the victim or a Lawton address.

Lawton Galena Kan Claude Craig Mike O'Hara

Trucker Reports Hijacking In City

An Arkansas truck driver Wayne E. Perritt reported a wallet theft while he slept in his parked rig at 215 S First. He said a woman swarmed in took his wallet around 1 30 am. Police believe the same thief may have earlier stolen $15 from Roy St Wills near 605 HH, about 15 minutes prior.

Arkansas Wayne E. Perritt Rt 1 Greenwood Ark Swaman Perritt Roy St. Wills

Court Reporter Earns Certification for CSR Status

Mrs. Don Dolores Drumm of 1510 Euclid has passed an examination for Certified Shorthand Reporter certification. The test, held in Oklahoma, was conducted by the board created to implement the CSR act. The statute requires certification to retain district court reporting positions.

Don Dolores) Drumm Euclid Oklahoma Legislative Act Drumm Jabher B. Eubanks Eubanks

Sign in Boston Bar Prompts Caution on Motion

In a Boston South End barroom a sign reads kindly remain seated while room is in motion, a playful warning reflecting the lively, unstable atmosphere of the venue. The caption captures mood rather than event, noting a lighthearted safety nudge.

Boston

State Dept blasts Chinese spy charge over U.S. reporters

Washington denounces Peiping claims that 24 American newsmen would act as spies in China. Lincoln White says the accusation is fantasy and notes China invited some reporters here last year. White cites Chinese and Soviet media responses and rejects reciprocity framing as baloney.

Washington State Department United States China Lincoln White Department Peiping Dulles White Lit Red China Chinese People's Daily Red People’s Daily Peiping Rac

Kansas City Power Strike Shuts Facilities Across Region

About 2,000 union workers from Kansas City Power & Light Co. walked off the job at facilities in Kansas City Missouri Brunswick Sweet Springs and Paola Kansas. Pickets from three IBEW locals protested wage talks that began June 30 and stalled Friday. The union seeks an 8 percent rise. company offers 3 5 percent. Company says supervision will run and service should hold for most emergencies. The utility serves roughly 200,000 customers in Missouri and Kansas.

Kansas City Kansas City Power & Light Co Brunswick and Sweet Springs Missouri Paola Kas International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers John Jiloh P_ L. Meteger Atere Mansas

Heart Failure After Wreck Kills Man

GREENFIELD im-Dillman Amstulz, 34, Geary, died of a heart attack after a year of illness following a collision on U S 270. A physician said sudden excitement from the crash triggered another attack after his recent hospital release. The death raised the state toll to 431, versus 423 a year ago.

Greenfield Im — Dillman Amstulz Geary U. S Wayne Reed Amstulz

Joker Is Wild premiere quip from Joe E Lewis in Las Vegas

In Las Vegas at the world premiere of The Joker Is Wild vet comedian Joe E Lewis told the audience that if they planned to eulogize him so warmly he would have preferred a quicker end by being diced first. His quip drew laughs as he reflected on his life on stage and screen.

Las Vegas Nev Joe E. Lewis

Markets Chicago Grain News Summary

Chicago grain market report shows open high and low prices with closing figures not fully readable. Traders watch supply shifts in corn and wheat as futures trade trends amid limited data and regional demand signals.

3 Stolen Cars Recovered Here

Three of four automobiles stolen here over the weekend have been recovered, Police Desk Sgt. Fred Mitchell reported today. Stolen were a 1952 Mercury sedan owned by Harald Brown of Fort Sill, a 1955 Plymouth from 608 I, a 1955 Chevrolet convertible owned by Pvt. Allan Lincoln, and a 1954 Buick convertible owned by John Graham. Other post thefts included a wheel and tire from a 1950s Ford near Gate 4, fender skirts and a hubcap, cattle rack and gates from trucks, a gas pump hose cut, hub caps missing, and red paint splattered on a 1949 Hudson.

Fred Mitchell Harald Brown Fort Sill Euclid Oklahoma Norman L. Boykin Allan Lincoln John Graham Arington Homer Laningham Lawton Ralph Taylor Ford Gate 4 George Williams Bill Lide Columbia Tift “Autry Max Brock Jr James Hynam

Beating Reported Near Baltimore Lounge Incident

Harold F. George Hake of Fort Sil told police early Sunday he was beaten in an apparent robbery attempt near Second and C. He and a companion left the Baltimore Lounge when three Negro men attacked him from behind. His buddy fled. Hake lost a tooth, suffered facial injuries, and his shirt was torn. The shirt later surfaced behind an east side nightclub, but no attackers were found.

Harold F George Hake Fort Sil Second Hake Baltimore East Side Rat Lice

Safe Burglars Hit Five Tulsa Offices

Burglars overnight opened four safes and unsuccessfully tried to enter another in the Masonic Building area. Yeggs took between 125 and 1350 dollars from one safe. other offices reported no losses.

Masonic Building Yeggs

Burglar Leaves Car To Troopers

Area troopers search for an Indian man from Ana darko after a break in at Shelton Vaughn's cafe and service station 11 miles north of Lawton. Trooper Dan Combs found the suspect’s car and merchandise and seized $29.09 in cash six cartons of cigarets a pair of sunglasses a flashlight four cans of beer and a knife. He fled when he saw the patrol car after entering through the front door and burglarizing vending machines and a cash register.

Anadarko Shelton Vaughn Combs

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