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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1953

Page

3

Borrowing Rate Increase Brings Many Questions

The article notes the dollar’s rise has boosted interest rates and tightened credit. Banks report higher earnings but insist the policy aims to curb inflation and aid savers. A Columbia economist argues the Fed should balance credit access in downturns and inflation, as households face pricier loans and higher mortgage payments.

Sam Dawson New York Charles L. Clements Miami Beach Fla United States Savings and Loan League Federal Reserve System Albert G. Hart Columbia University Federal Reserve U. S. Treasury

Five Children Die In Home Fire In Pennsylvania Township

PETTSBURGH local tragedy as a house fire killed Hattie Deer Krizanich 35 and her five children Janet Lee 40 Paul Jr 8 Larry Ervin 5 Karl Edward 2 Shirley 6 weeks. Husband Paul Krizanich 40 escaped with burned arms after leaving the residence to search for work.

Pettsburgh Piem Township Paul Krizanich Hattie Deer Krizanich Janet Lee Paul Jr Larry Ervin Karl Edward Shirley Krizanich

Pawhuska Wife Gets Good News from Korea Captive Return

Mrs. Kenneth L. Spence of Pawhuska learned her Marine captain husband was returned to United Nations forces by Communist captors in Korea. He had been shot behind the lines in an observation plane Jan 19 after being recalled to active duty in 1952 and overseas since April 1.

Pawhuska Okla Kenneth L. Spence United Nations Korea Spence Air Force

Madill Rancher Cecil Oliver Dyer Dies of Injuries

Cecil Oliver Dyer, a 40 year old Madill rancher, died in a Norman hospital from injuries suffered in an airplane crash near his home on August 23. Harold Clark, 24, of Oklahoma City, was killed in the same crash. Funeral services for Dyer will be held at 2 pm tomorrow at the Madill Presbyterian Church with burial in Madill.

Ardmore Okla Cecil Oliver Dyer Madill Harold Clark Oklahoma City Dyer Madill Presbyterian Church

POW Exchange Brings 27th Group of POWs Home

List of American prisoners of war released by the Communists in the Korean Armistice exchange includes Sgt. George L. Blackbird of Montana and Ltc. Robert Eduvyards of Detroit among many others. The release occurred Saturday night, with names extending across multiple states and service ranks.

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Mrs Graves travels from Fort Worth to aid ill sister

Mrs F N Graves mother of Mrs C E Roper, 316 Ferris, has returned from Fort Worth where she spent a week aiding her sister Mrs W A Green who is seriously ill in Lawton. Mrs Green’s condition prompted the trip after learning she was critically ill while Mrs Brooks of Houston was notified. Mr and Mrs E E Neptune and son Dick, 802 Euclid, have returned from a two week vacation at Manitou and Colorado Springs. Their son and daughter in law, Mr and Mrs Bill Neptune of Lexington, were with the family for a week. Dick will leave Sunday for Shawnee to resume sophomore studies at Oklahoma Baptist university.

F. N. Graves C. E. Roper Ferris Fort Worth Texas W. A. Green W. A. Brooks Houston Green E. E. Neptune Euclid Manitou Colorado Springs Colo Inlaw Bill Neptune Lexington Shawnee Oklahoma Baptist University

Hurricane Hunter Discovers Big Blow

A Navy hurricane hunter reported 52 mph gusts 200 miles east of Melbourne as of Monday while the weather bureau doubted tropical storm development. Forecaster Pardue cited a non tropical circulation from a polar front and said squalls may dissipate with watch kept. An Air Force plane eyed a more tropical easterly wave east of Puerto Rico, about 1700 miles east-southeast of Miami, with 20 to 25 mph winds in squalls.

Miami Navy Melbourne Weather Bureau Leonard Pardue Pardue Bermuda Cuba Air Force Puerto Rico Caribbean

Insurance Rates To Be Lowered Across Auto Policies

New nationwide auto liability rates cut costs for adult pleasure car drivers while raising rates for many under 25. Major bureaus announced agreement among 213 companies with changes to take effect once filed with state authorities. Rates vary by use, with lowest for pure pleasure driving and higher charges for work commuting. Farmers lose a 15 percent discount, replaced by a 20 percent discount below their prior classification.

New York National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters Mutual Insurance Rating Bureau

Reds Call For Koreans To Settle Union At Conference

North Korea leader Kim Il Sung declared at a Pyongyang speech that unification must be settled by Koreans themselves and that America and allied troops must be expelled from South Korea. He called the armistice a victory and urged utmost efforts at the upcoming political conference before Oct. 28, warning against external interference.

Tokyo Pyongyang Kim Sung Wartorn Peninsula America South Korea North Korean Labor (Communist) Party North Korea North Korea

Arctic Party Starts Probe Of Ice Wastes

Two Canadian scientists Geoffrey Hattersley-Smith and Robert Blackadar travel by dog sled to Ellesmere Island to locate the source of drifting ice islands in the Arctic Ocean. They test soils and rocks ahead of a planned joint U.S.-Canadian expedition, seeking clues to the origin of the ancient ice shelf. They discover Peary era cairns and a silk ensign on Cape Columbia.

Ottawa Peary North Pole Arctic Ocean Geoffrey Hattersley-Smith Canadian Defense Research Board Robert Blackadar Ellesmere Island Canada Cape Columbia Ellesmere Arctic Ellesmere Ice Shelf Hattersley-Smith and Blackadar

Cottage Cheese Also Known As Dutch Cheese

Cottage cheese is sometimes referred to as Dutch cheese due to its origin and traditional naming. The term reflects historical labeling and regional associations with Dutch dairy products.

FASTEET Promises Secure Dentures and Fresh Breath

An advertisement touts FASTEET powder as a non acidic alkaline formula that keeps plates firmer and more comfortable without gummy taste or nausea. It claims to help control denture odor and promotes carefree eating and talking, available at drug stores.

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