British Charges Against Archbishop Stir Cyprus Spark Tense Crisis
In Nicosia British charges accuse exiled Archbishop Makarios of directing Eoka violence, claiming 145 deaths. Britain tightens security with reinforced troops and an RAF balloon over Nicosia while Greece denounces the move as justification for harsh anti Enosis measures.
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Nicosia
Cypprus
Archpistoph Makarios
Eoka
Cyprus
Royal Air Force
Wicosia
Alan Lennox-Bryd
George Griva
Dighenis
Lennos-Boyd
Lesend
Makarios
Ethnarch
Cynrus
Thef i
Sey-chelle Islands
Indian Ocean
Britain
Makario
Greece
Lennox-Boyd
Funeral Rites for Mrs Dwight Malcolm Held Tuesday
Funeral services for Mrs Dwight Malcolm 53 of 2113 Bell will be at 10 30 a m Tuesday at First Methodist with Rev C A Ridge officiating Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery with Lawton Funeral Home in charge She died at 10 p m Saturday after a four year illness Born Sept 12 1882 in South Dakota she moved to Lawton from Wichita in 1918 and was a former teacher in Lawton grade schools 1925 40 She was a member of the First Methodist church former Shakespeare club president and Permia Unit of the Lawton Garden club Survivors include her husband no daughter Mrs R L Gwinn Houston Tex a brother Ted Fraser Indianapolis Ind and an aunt Mrs Margaret Houseman 1604 Baldwin
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Dwight Malcolm
Bell
First Methodist Church
C. A. Ridge
Highland Cemetery
Lawton
John Fraser
Malcolm
Laxton High School
Southwestern State Col
R. L. Gwinn
Houston
Tex
Ted Fraser
Indianapolis
Ind
Margaret Houseman
Baidvin
Soviet Missile Test Suggested by Officials
Washington experts debated if the August 24 Soviet nuclear blast in southwest Siberia was part of a guided missile test. President Eisenhower cited a nuclear device but did not confirm a hydrogen bomb. Khrushchev had spoken of a guided hydrogen bomb missile. Air Force notes hydrogen warhead ready for intercontinental use.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Soviet Union
Siberia
Nikita Khrushchev
England
Khrushchev
Air Force
White House
Young Artist Colors Lawton Youth Center Walls
Lawton Recreation Center at 14th and Bell gains color from 19 year old artist Don Morton a former Lawton high student. He will paint a mural and border designs free of charge before departing for Vincennes Indiana to study art at Vincennes University. He plans a large mobile for Christmas decorations and will return for holidays to finish. His work follows his French Olenes schooling and activity with Hi Y Latin and science clubs. Tin consumption fact follows in closing.
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Don Morton
Fort Sill
Youth Center
Morton
Lawton
14Th and
Bell
Olenes
France
Olenes American High School
John Morton
Vincennes
Ind
Vincennes University
Morten
Hi-Y
Amateur Artists Association
T. L. Atkins
N. 23Rd
Burglary Suspect Pleads Innocent in Lawton Case
Waldo Kent Ferguson, former Lawton resident, pleads innocent to second degree burglary charges. Hearing set for 3:30 p.m. Thursday before Justice of Peace Woodrow Giles. Ferguson jailed on a 2,000 bond after arrest in Jackson County, Mississippi, and recent release from prison on a similar charge. He is accused of the 1954 burglary of Givens Service Station at 23rd and E. and was charged Sept. 21 of that year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldo Kent Ferguson
Church Training School Set At Centenary Methodist
Centenary Methodist church hosts a training school for department superintendents teachers and substitute teachers Tuesday after a 6 30 p m covered dish supper Herb Tozier general church school superintendent will preside After supper workers and officers divide into departmental groups for focused study Rev Walter Browers pastor said
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Centenary Methodist Church
Herb Tozier
Walter Browers
Mister Roberts Cast Announced by Lawton Little Theater
Lawton Little Theater announces the Mister Roberts cast led by John Denney who will direct and star. Rehearsals begin 8 p.m. Tuesday at Storey and Barton Dance studio for a Cameron College auditorium run October 5 to 10 with Kay King as St Ann Girard and Elizabeth Killian as stage manager.
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Navy Life
Lawton Little Theater Officers
John Denney
Mister Roberts
Henry Fonda
Storey and Barton
Gore
Cameron College Auditorium
Morgan Roberts
Cap Tian
James Cagney
Paul Milliman
Ensign Pulver
Jack Lemmon
Grant Neuteboom
Doc
Dean Short
Dowdy
John Martin
Insigna
Charles Hickox
Lindstrom
Arnold J. Fisher
Stefanowski
Murdoch Matthew
Wiley
Bruce Bakko
Dalan
Charles Ajessi
Gerhart
William Philp
Bob Long
Dale Cates
Mannion
Kay King
St. Ann Girard
Elizabeth Killian
Area Men In Service THREE COUNTY MEN TO TRAIN
A trio of Comanche countians will complete recruit training soon at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego. Kenneth J. Sapp and Raymond T. Clapton, both sons of local residents, will graduate August 30, while Frank E. Mowatt of Indiahoma will finish September 5. Their ten week course covered basic military subjects and infantry weapon firing.
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Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Kenneth J. Sapp
Elmer H. Sapp
Cherry
Raymond T. Clapton
E. A. Clapton
Rt. 1
Lawton
Frank E. Mowatt
India
Homa
Geronimo Student Accepted In Veterinary Medicine Class
Ernest L. Stair Jr. of Geronimo was selected as a freshman in Oklahoma A&M College's veterinary medicine school for 1956-57. He is among 41 students chosen for the first-year class, admitted only at the fall semester start. Stair is a Faxon High School graduate.
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Oklahoma A&m College
Geronimo
Veterinary Medicine
Ernest L. Stair Jr
Stair
Faxon High School
Planning Meeting To Map Comanche County Council Work
The Comanche County Council for Retarded Children Inc will hold its 1956 57 planning meeting at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the courthouse women's lounge. James E Adams president notes this is the year’s crucial foundation and invites parents as well as interested residents. A survey will decide if an extra class is needed while ongoing classes for slow learners at Washington Lincoln and for mentally retarded at Garfield continue. The local group formed in February 1991 under Adams, who became its first president. Oklahoma chapters exist in Oklahoma City Tulsa Ardmore Bartlesville Guthrie and Chickasha.
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Comanche County Council For Retarded Children, Inc
Comanche County
James E. Adams
Adams
Washington On Lincoln
Garfield
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Ardmore
Bartlesville
Guthrie
Chickasha
Comanche Farmers May Put 1957 Wheat Allotment in Soil Bank
Comanche county farmers can offer their 1957 wheat acreage allotments to the Soil Bank this week, says ASC office manager W. P. Sieg. The county has $280,422 allocated for Soil Bank payments, first come first served. Final sign date is Sept. 21. Maximum 60 percent of allotment or 50 acres. minimum three acres. Producers may gain extra acreage if funds permit. plant all allotments to qualify for payments. County Agent Lewis Haydock offers budgets to help decide profitability.
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Comanche County
Soil Bank
W. P. Sieg
ASC
Sieg
Tarmers
Lewis Haydock
Gravel lease bids invited in Kiowa county
Kiowa Area Office Anadarko issues an invitation for bids on an exclusive gravel and stone lease covering an eight acre Rainy Mountain Reserve tract. Sealed bids based on the highest annual minimum royalty will be accepted until 10 a.m. September 4.
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Kiowa County
Kiowa
Anadarko
Rainy Mountain Reserve
Clinton-Shermen Air Force Base
U.S. 66
Lawton men charged with driving without state license
Cache residents Peahway and Atanvich were charged with driving without a state license and will appear before Cameron. Ingram will be arraigned by Giles. Carl Edward Nix, 23, Snyder, was charged with speeding and fined 10 plus costs by Giles.
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Lawton
Cache
Peahway
Atanvich
Cameron
Ingram
Giles
Carl Edward Nix
Snyder
Sill Men Fined, Given Jail Terms For Drunk Driving
Two Fort Sill men Reed Right Madden 24 and Robert James Ryan 37 pleaded guilty to drunken driving before County Judge S R Harper receiving 100 dollars fine plus costs and 10 days in jail. Other motorists faced charges for speeding at night with arraignments set.
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Fort Sill
Manville Redman
Reed Right Madden
Robert James Ryan
S. R. Harper
David E. Haliteka
Robert Milo Kelly
Oklahoma City
Robert Douglas Banks
Liz Carver
Kelly
Justice of
Marvin Cameron
Halitzka
Banks
Woodrow Giles
Mathew Peahway
Walters
Harry Ingram Jr
Vernon Lee Atauvich
City Man Denies Burglary Charge
Theodore Tasso of Lawton pleaded innocent to a burglary charge tied to a two month old break in. He was committed to county jail under a $2000 bond set by Justice of Peace Woodrow Giles. Preliminary hearing set for 10 a.m. Friday. The case, filed June 30, concerns a break in at George Zimmer’s home at 1007 Gore.
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Theodore Tasso
Lawton
Justice of Peace
Woodrow Giles
Tasso
George Zimmer
Gore
New Nonoperative Pile Cure Using Bio-Dyne
Science reports a new healing substance named Bio-Dyne that shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. In multiple cases, patients experienced prompt relief and actual shrinking maintained over months, with statements that piles ceased to be a problem. sold as Preparation H suppositories or ointment with applicator, available in drug stores with satisfaction guaranteed.
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New York, N. Y
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Cache Road
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Sheridan
A. B. Drug CO
Children's Council
KCCO
Home Office
Great Western Life Building
Legal Reserve Capitol Stock Company
C. B. Matthew
Sill
McCord’s
C Avenue
SEARS
Sears Fairloom
Monty
Deesigner
Lowton, Oklahoma
Crook
Sae
Crook TV
Raymond Crook
Lawton Morning Press
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