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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1957

Page

4

Holiday traffic deaths top normal four day figure

Traffic accidents killed 322 persons over the four day Thanksgiving weekend, with a total of 639 deaths across all accidents. California led with 60 traffic deaths, followed by Ohio 36 and New York 28, while six airmen from Davis Monthan ATC were among nine killed in a Nogales collision.

United Press Siies Council Pam California Ohio New York State Michigan Arkansas Mlinois Florida New Jampshire District of Columbia The Safety Council Nogales Ariz Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Tucson Siz

Bonds Forfeited In Police Cases In Lawton

Municipal court forfeitures include 20 bonds for drag racing and 60 bonds for liquor violations. Names such as Robert Lee Guier 28 E Gove and Danny Louis Shuck 18 Garfield are listed among offenders. Other cases cover disturbances, speeding, following too closely, operating unlicensed vehicles, and breaking glass.

Lawton Moters Robert Lee Guier E. Gove Danny Louis Shuck Garfield George Willis Regex Lankford Cameron College Nicholas J. Piscinelli Fort Sill Games Road DB Chern Rat. Flores Sr Floyd R Hamilton Robinson

Kons Club Eye Bank Underwritten by Lions in Oklahoma

The Tawtan Lions and civic clubs in Oklahoma sponsor a campaign to establish an eye bank linked to the University of Oklahoma Medical School. Oklahoma’s Eye Bank will be the first in the Southwest, financing a central office and full-time secretary. Governor Gary is the first donor. the program seeks volunteers and donations to support operations and related training at the university.

Tawtan Lions Club Okla Une L University of Towa Medical School Oeai Lions Club Volney Iamm Oklahomas Eve Bank Southwest Uni Pnt Oklahoma Lion Entral Gary Bank Syp- Tee Twa University of Towa

Adlai Stevenson Says Paris Trip Not Definite

Adlai E Stevenson said he has not been invited to join the American delegation to the NATO summit in Paris starting December. He spoke after conferring with House Speaker Rayburn and said he may briefed on North Atlantic Treaty matters. He noted the trip is not in his plans but may be possible after his advisory role ends in a week or 10 days. He stated he has made objections to planned policy known. Saluron is described as an expensive spice at 38 dollars per pound. The U S Navy 182 years ago began with eight ships carrying 1 1b guns.

Washington Adlai E. Stevensén Paris House Rayburg Dtex Natc Co Stevenson Bowie Jsh

Butter steady as market closes in Chicago trade

Chicago butter market shows steady wholesale prices with an 715,000 figure cited in the report. Trading range and price movements appear unchanged with the open high low close data for Chicago grain seen in the snippet.

Chicago

Man Struck by Flying Bottle at Turf Bar Injury

Raul Garcia, 36th FA Battalion, was treated at Post hospital for a head laceration after a beer bottle shattered a window and struck him in the back of the head while he sat in the Turf Bar on South Third. Police reported the incident occurred over the weekend.

Fort Sillman Post Hospital Raul Garcia FA Bn South ‘Third

Brother Of Sill Man Fatally Shot

ARDMORE staff report a Fort Sill soldier cleared after Otis Miller 30 Rocklend TL was shot by AL Tolsdorf following an argument outside the Tolsdorf home. Miller had visited his Fort Sill brother Preston Miller. Tolsdorf said Miller threatened to break in and lunged at the door before he fired a 22 caliber automatic.

Ardmore Ratlitt Mane Otis KL Miller Rocklend Fort Sill AL Tolsdorf Miller Volsdorf Fort Sil Preston G. Miler Healdton Rauliff City Carer County Eaveh Watterson Maller Brothers Watterson Fort Sillman Lawton Ralliff City Tolsdorf Raiku City Rome Roc Ming Miler Shecill Watterson Tolsdor

Police Probing Negro Stabbing Near Eastside Cafe

A 41 year old Lawton Negro, James Oliphant of No. 12 Arlington, was stabbed in the upper left chest as he left the Night Owl Cafe on North First Sunday morning. He was treated at Memorial hospital around 11 am. Oliphant told police he saw a man and woman arguing and that the man stabbed him as he tried to pass between them. Patrolman Jimmy Branscom investigated. no arrest had been made today.

James Oliphant Arlington Memorial Hospital Oliphant Fot Night Owl North First Jimmy Branscom

Gas deaths probe in Bartlesville family findings

State Crime Bureau sent blood samples to confirm asphyxiation caused the deaths of Ray Parker 27 Nora Parker 26 and their two young children in a Bartlesville home. Washington County Attorney James Laughlin requested the report as officers noted three gas stoves burning and the family found in night clothes Sunday afternoon.

Bartlesville Okla State Crime Bureau Washington County James FH. Laughlin Ray Parker George Kennedy Parker Nora

Record Christmas Sales Predicted by US Chamber

The US Chamber of Commerce predicts Americans will buy about 20 million dollars of goods this December, up from 19.4 million last December. Most increase comes from higher prices, with sales volume flat versus December 1956. The chamber warns a cautious consumer mood may still yield the season’s strongest or tied-for-first sales.

Washington US Chamber of Commerce Chamber

Four Apache Youths Fined For Assault On City Man

Justice of Peace Woodrow Giles reports fines of 15 dollars plus costs assessed against four Apache youths for assault and battery against a Lawton man. Names listed include John C. Shackelford 20 Donald R. Shackelford 18 Bobby W. Manno 18 and Gaylon L. Challis 16 all of Apache. They allegedly assaulted George Potter of Lawton last Friday night. Israel's railway lines now cover 382 miles.

Justice of Peace Woodrow Giles Lawton John C. Shackelford Donald R. Shackelford Bobby W. Manno Gaylon L. Challis George Potter

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