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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1947

Page

4

Steekdar Afternoon Subscriptions and Publisher Details

The snippet details subscription rates and terms for mcroONE 02, with editor Ned Shepler, and mentions The Constitution Company distribution times except Saturdays and Sunday mornings. It lists annual, semi annual, and quarterly rates, notes post office classification, and highlights Associated Press and United Press affiliations and rights.

McRoone Fuvitenes The Constitution Company Ned Shepler Sosrs Ey Nal Guisine Comanche Mary

Body Of Doolittle Raider Is Found

Shanghai reports the body of Corporal Leland Faktor from Portsmouth, Jaws, the last man on Lt. Gen. James Doolittle's Tokyo raid. Col. Charles F. Kearney announced Faktor's identification from a name bracelet and a crumpled glove. The grave lies 430 miles southwest of Shanghai near Wang Ts’an, marked by a small monument with air corps wings.

Shanghai James Daolittle Tokyo Leland B. Faktor Plsmouth Jaws Faktor Charles F. Kearney Dubuque Fadtor Shanghia Wangs Ts'an Aircorps Factor

Flying Milk Bottle Fire Triggers Navy Inspection

OKLAHOMA CITY Aug 29 Aboard the navy’s test effort the “flying milk bottle” undergone close inspection by a board led by Comd Wallace A Sherrill of the bureau of aeronautics. The North American built fighter caught fire about 15 miles from Oklahoma City after a refueling stop at Tinker airfield. The pilot Al Conover departed for California last night, leaving the experimental hop unfinished. he returned safely to the field.

Oklahoma Clry al Conover California Navy Comd Wallace A. Sherrill Navy Bureau of Aeronautics North American Aircraft Corporation Oklahoma City Tinker

Bay State to Use Residents in Tuberculosis Battle

Massachusetts plans a long term public health effort where every resident over 14 will be examined over the next five to twenty years to identify tuberculosis. Public health commissioner Vlado A. Gottins notes more than one in a hundred examined show TB signs at some stage.

Bay State Boston Massachusetts Vlado A. Gottins

Lawton Wolverines Coach Optimistic For 1947 Season

Lawton Wolverines coach Glenn Dosser projected a more hopeful 1947 campaign, noting a large squad of about 100 players, early practice, and radical position changes after eight of last year's nine lettermen graduate. He praised several players, discussed all-Oklahoma prospects, and credited Optimist guests Karey Fuqua Jim Crusenfield and Milton Keating.

Glenn Dosser Lawton Wolverines Dosser Gene Hancock Morris Robinson Dasaet Lawton al Lenz Oklahoma Pearson Calvin Myers J. D. Cale Hollis Lewtonians Lawtina Wichita Falls Thhough Texas Wolverines Oklahoma University Gower Jenz Centenary Vestal Myers

Yesteryears from Lawton Constitution notes visits

Aug 29 1927 itemized social notes report M Juanita Claycomb of Los Angeles visiting Glenn Friman and Charles Campbell family members returning from western states Edwin Clark Harvard law student visiting parents Miss Josephine Joyner from Plainview Tenn visits relatives LaRue Witmer travels to Oklahoma City for St Pauls Episcopal consecration. her husband rector of St Andrews in Lawton.

Juanita Claycomb Los Angeles Calif Glenn Friman Charles Campbell Edwin Clark Harvard University BP. A. Clair Josephine Joyner Plainview Tenn Fred Shaffer LaRue Witmer Oklahoma City St. Paul's Episcopal Church

Army Orders Move Wide Roster of Officers Across Commands

A string of officer transfers and postings announced across U S Army units includes Brigadier Generals Arthur Thomas and Frederick Hopkins moving between Wright Field and Far East Air Forces, numerous captains and lieutenants reassigned to Fort Sill, Camp Gr, and various Army posts. Highlights list entries for Ft Sill, Ft Hamilton, Colgate Rochester Divinity School, Ogden Utah, Atlanta, and Bremerhaven with destinations including Sixth Army, Armored School, and the European Command.

Arthur Thomas Wright Field Ohio Far East Air Forces Tokyo Frederick M. Hopkins, Jr Darwin C. Miller Irf Ft. Hamilton WN. Y 53D. Inf Ft. Sill Jack M. Pollin Rt. Hamilton Sixth Army U. S. Disciplinary Barracks Camp Cocke Calif Harold B. Woolf Armored School Ft. Knoa Menneth le Ames Fourth Army First Army Colgate Rochester Divinity School Rochester N.Y Tim McG. Carigan Personnel Center Ft. Lawton Wash Ind Lawton Robert ¥. Hall CAC 267Th Asa Group Ft. Bliss Det Branca Anthony M. Kamp Fifth Army Chicago Utah General Dist Ogden Lewis W. Leeney Inc UC Sil Third Army Atlanta Rupert L. Pomerenc Artillery Ft. Sil Third Armored Ft. Knox Edward A. Ryan FL Sill James R. Stegall 521St Trans Truck Company Ft. SA Artillery School Ist Clinton QC Wainwright Oliver General Hospital Augusta Ft.Bentling Walter Sabbath Schaefer Bliss Joseph K. Gibson

Army unit transfers and officer reassignments noted

The record lists Capt Milton A Eddy and Lt Robert Brannan Jr of TC a eee Trk Bn at Fort Sill and TC Tri Ca Fe Sil as relieved from duty at Artillery Servo and assigned to War Gast Capt Carl P Denny of 377th TCFL Sui involved in the transfer notices.

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