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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1957

Page

2

They're Out To Steal Your Savings

FBI warns of a swindler type known as the confidence man who wins trust then steals savings. The piece profiles multiple fugitives including Edward Freeman and Joseph Pranyi with details on their methods, appearances, and alleged past schemes.

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Colombia Vote Favors Bipartisan Plan To End Civil War

A plebiscite in Colombia drew about 3 million voters backing a long-range plan to reform government, end decades of conflict, and install a bipartisan Congress with a joint presidential selection. If approved, a civilian junta would hand over authority to a new president by August 7, ushering in shared rule through 1969. The vote follows a long period of Liberal Conservative clashes, assassinations, and foreign embassies turmoil amidst a national struggle for peace.

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Oklahoma Cotton Allotment Shrinks Statewide

In 1938 Oklahoma the cotton allotment stands at 82 S07 acres with an 18 percent reduction. Distribution began with monikerts to 72 cotton producers across Washita and surrounding counties. Beckham and Beckham Counties report 62 acres while Tishomingo and others show varied totals as the ASC office plans to reopen applications for the reserve program in 1948 and extend contract signing period to a later date.

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Subscription Rates and Carrier Information

The text lists subscription rates and carrier details for different publications. It mentions Southwest Thlawx Ma and Constitution Press and Sunday editions with varied monthly and Sunday pricing structures. It references other counties and multiple date lines, indicating regional distribution and service charges across print issues.

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Continued Vice Inquiry in Durant Court

A district court inquiry before Judge Sam Sullivan continues into alleged vice conditions in Bryan County. Monday’s session followed the padlocking of the Swiss Village club near the Berl River on US 69 and related properties owned by Martha Zantos. Lonia Driggs and Hershel Driggs filed an injunction against the Fisherman’s Club after a dispute with Sheriff Ray Arnold over the club’s reopening under an oral court order amid ongoing probe.

Cala Martha Zantos Wit Hades Lonia Driggs Hershel Driggs Tledges Sullivan Hodges Rayey Arnold Fisherminks Club Arnold

California Reds: Nine Communist Leaders Dismissed

The government will not retry nine California Communist party leaders on Smith Act charges for conspiring to overthrow the government by force. A tenth leader, originally included, had illness and was not tried. Fourteen defendants were convicted earlier, but the Supreme Court voided five and allowed new trials for the rest.

S Angeles California Su- Court Ben Harriman U.S Norman Neukamt Gm Department of Justice Supreme Court

State Plans Enlargement Of Wister Park Facilities

The Planning and Resources Board aims to enlarge Lake Wister State Park in LeFlove County seeking 1,240 acres on the north shore and 1,760 on the south side pending approval from U S Army Engineers. Director Kelly DeBusas says the park now covers about 5 acres on a peninsula of the lake.

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Wet Cold Weather Prevails Across Northern States

Wet and fairly cold weather prevailed across the Northern tier today with near normal temperatures in the South. Snow flurries fell from the eastern Dakotas to New England. One of the heaviest falls, about 3 inches, was reported at Aberdeen. Snow showers extended across the northern Great Lakes, eastern New York and New England with hazardous driving conditions near Lakes Erie and Ontario due to heavy squalls.

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Labor leaders tour Oak Ridge and TVA facilities

Willi Richter, a labor leader, visited Oak Ridge National Laboratory to view activities of the Atomic Energy Commission rivals. Lab head Probleme Pienter of the German Trade Federation also toured TVA installations in the Tennessee Valley Monday.

Oak Ridge & Wnoxnville Tenn Willi Richter Oak Ridge National Laboratory Atonne Energy Commission Labo Probleme Pienter German Trade Federation Tennessee Valley Authority

Long Distance Rates Drop for Station to Station Calls

The notice explains Long Distance charges are about 14 lower for station to station calls versus person to person service. It promotes three calls for the price of two and asserts that calls go through twice as fast when using a number.

Army Identifies VCS Aiken and Three Soldiers

Army officials identified three soldiers who died in a carbon monoxide poisoning incident at a motel near Gordon Army Airfield. The victims are Rodney Davison, 18, of Corpus Christi Texas Norman Robert, 18, San Diego California and Edward L. Lloyd, 22, Detroit Michigan.

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Chimps Free Cage Escape Tosses Glasses in Snack Bar

In Miami two chimpanzees escaped during cage cleaning as tourists fled. Two employees bitten trying to capture them. A 50-pound, 5-year-old named Bengo invaded a snack bar tossing glasses. Magele, a 15-pound female, hid in a shed as a drink was spilled. A woman employee calmed Bongo with a candy box.

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Rocket Frung Reported By British Trawler Crew

Two British crewmen on the tawler reported a plastic rocket caught in their nets during a fishing trip. Edward Hood, skipper of the Gala, said the rocket was recovered, its body intact, with visible wires and mechanism. The device was discarded back into the sea.

Rocket Frung

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