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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1957

Page

2

School Announces Eighth And Ninth Grade Enrollment

Wesley Silk assistant principal outlines the grade enrollment schedule. Eighth grade lists ranges A through Z with names and room or class numbers such as Bradl-Clift 117 and Pla-Sei 219. Ninth grade also shows alphabetical groups with several student pairings and room numbers including Johnson 125 and Phi-Shel 216.

Wesley Silk Bradl Bradl-Clift Co-Dune Dunn-Groo Grot-Hill Milli-Law Law-Metzk Metza-Pipp Pla-Sei Shan-Thomp Fhor-Z

Reds Beast Of New Missile Era Opens Debate In 1957

In August 1957 The Lawton Constitution reports on renewed Soviet atomic tests and a claimed intercontinental ballistic missile. Western observers doubt range claims while noting U S air force and army missile work. Tass announcement lacks launch details and raises disarmament expectations.

Lawton Reds Page Soviet Union United States Siberia U.S. Congress Ser Stuart Symington D-Mo Air Force Kremlin G. Randolph Pearkes Moscow Radio West Bernard A. Schriever U.S. Air Force US. Army Russia Tass European Soviet London Valerian Zorin

Rinehart outlines turnpike, water plans in campaign swing

Senator Rinehart, campaigning in Lawton, touts a broad program for toll roads and water development. He cites recent bond sales, urges enabling legislation, supports a permanent school financing plan, and highlights Arkansas river navigation potential, irrigation growth, and regional industry gains.

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Cameron Schedule for 1937 Open Includes Sept 11 Start

Clarence L. Davis, Cameron College president, announced the 1937 58 term opening schedule. Classwork begins Sept 11, dorms open Sept 4 at 1 pm, freshman orientation runs Sept 5 to Sept 6, with tests and guidance for new students. Second semester enrollment Sept 6, freshman completion Sept 9-10. Band meet Sept 4, practice daily at 4 pm as football opener Sept 13 at Roosevelt Stadium.

Clarence L. Davis Cameron Col Jere At & Am Dent Aggie Melvin Keeney Roosevelt Stadium

Oklahoma Education workshop agenda set for fall

City on To Have Workshop Part Miss Thelma Talla elementary school coordinator named to the agenda committee for the annual one day workshop in Oklahoma this fall by the Oklahoma Education association. Workshops begin this week and run through Oct 38. John Shoemaker superintendent of schools will head the Lawton workshop at the high school auditorium Sept 16. Group discussions target strengthening focal units of OFA with focus on instruction improvement via pre and in service training and on correlation of teaching, idea exchange on methods and merit rating.

Thelma Talla Oklahoma Oklahoma Education Association John Shoemaker Lawton

Dulles Charts U S Stance on Red China and Missiles

Secretary of State Dulles faced questions on granting American reporters access to Red China and avoided endorsing any German election interference. He assessed Russia's intercontinental missile claim with caution, noting the lack of independent verification but acknowledging underlying facts, and stressed a continued push for a disarmament framework and arms control talks with Moscow.

Red China Dulles Konrad Adenauer Russia United States Sming Moscow

Strike continues as Fort Sill pickets face injunction challenge

Lawton Building and Trades Council and Bill Sexton say they will resist a temporary injunction. IAM and trades council pickets were moved and re-established at Gate 2. The strike began Aug 1 when machinists' local opposed Paget Aircraft after a firm takeover of maintenance from Spartan. Trades council joined last week, protesting non-union workers on Fort Sill jobs.

Lawton Building and Trades Council Bill Sexton Machinists Winians Sexton Trades Council IAM Gate 2 Paget Aircraft Co Spartan Fort Sill

Law Firm Named Defendant In $3,036 Judgment Action

Law firm Bledsoe Nicklas and Chrisman named as defendants in a $4,036.48 money judgment suit for Nob Hill Development Corp. The petition accuses negligence in failing to file timely suit against the City of Lawton over water lines. Plaintiffs claim but for delay, development firm would have obtained $3,036.48 from the city.

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Trial Witnesses Describe Dragging Death Scene At Pebeahsy Home

Jailer testified the body showed drag marks and possible resistance by the victim. Davis described arriving at the scene with a car full of Dallas residents and children, later detained for drunkenness. Florence Yates Love, sister of the deceased, linked to the case. former husband Eugene Yates serves a 74 year sentence for a 1952 shooting that killed Hugh Pebeahsy and his mother.

Pebeahsy Ridgeway Davis C. W. Love Dallas Love Florence Yates Eugene D. Yates Cache Hugh Margaret Githen Ik Rhoads

Murder charge in Darlene Pebrahsy case near Cache

Deputies found no blood on the body and noted neck scratches only in some testimonies. The death occurred at the circle driveway of the Pebrahsy home near Cache with jurisdiction shifting between federal and state authorities before a murder charge was filed in Giles' court and a hearing to decide binding over to higher court for trial.

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Chickasha Man Is Electrocuted

Roy Matthews aged 56 of Chickasha was electrocuted while drilling into a live wire with an electric screwdriver at the El Reno Trailer Co plant east of Chickasha. The accident occurred during work at the trailer company facility.

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