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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1954

Page

6

Enrico Fermi's Loss a Tragedy for Freedom

The passage recalls Dr. Enrico Fermi who fled Mussolini's Italy and aided the atomic bomb project in America. It emphasizes his devotion to science and frames his early loss as a tragedy for free nations that rely on his brilliance.

Italy Benito Mussolini America Enrico Fermi

Newspaper policy and correction promise text

The document states The Associates Press holds exclusive local news reprint rights and prohibits advertising from promoters unless prepaid or authorized in writing by local businessmen. It commits to correcting any erroneous reflections or misstatements upon notification to management.

Associates Press

Bigger police force cuts East Harlem crime in New York

An East Harlem test case shows 250 extra officers over ten weeks reduced major crime by about 50 percent and raised arrests to 60 percent of incidents. The plan proves deterrence but raises cost concerns and questions about broader social prevention.

New York City New York East Harlem America U. S

Father of the A Bomb Fermi’s Role in Historic Work

The piece notes that no single man earned the title father of the atomic bomb, highlighting Enrico Fermi who died at 53 as a key collaborator. It cites Lewis Strauss of the Atomic Energy Commission confirming Fermi’s vital role and a $25,000 grant awarded for his contribution, reflecting the collaborative nature of the project.

Enrico Fermi Lewis Strauss Atomic Energy Commission Fermi

Washington Column On Middle East Aid And Alleged Propaganda

Peter Edson outlines U S aid figures for Israel and Arab states showing Israel receiving about 340 million dollars in government aid plus over 400 million raised by private U S Jewish groups while Arab states receive around 100 million in government support. He notes U N and charities also contribute to Arab relief and argues Zionist charges of U S bias are unfounded. He stresses military aid is largely for spare parts and internal stability rather than arming for war and points to a relatively calmer Mid East than two years prior.

Washington NEA United States U. S Eisenhower Israel United Jewish Appeal Egypt Jordan Lebanon Saudi Arabia Iraq Syria United Nations American Zionist Bulletin Middle East Britain France Arab League Mid-East Dulles

Nervous legs and other medical questions answered

A medical Q and A column discusses restless legs or "nervous legs," its disputed causes in the nervous system or circulation, and lack of solid treatment. It covers related health queries about bust reduction, adolescent gynecomastia, ankle swelling, pregnancy after spine surgery, scar removal options, and spur or heel calcium deposits with cautious, noninvasive or surgical notes.

A. A J A

How to Keep Romance in Your Marriage book review

A reader praises W Clark Ellzey's How to Keep Romance in Your Marriage as a mature guide for sustaining romance in long-term relationships. The review contrasts youthful fantasies with enduring partnership, highlighting examples of older couples who nurture love through shared life and mutual respect.

W. Clark Ellzey Stephens Colege Mr. Ellzey

Questions and Answers and Chicago Police Ambulance Sirens

Q and A covers Shasta daisy origin and panther names while a Chicago dispatch reports Commissioner O'Connor ordering the 56 police ambulances to stop using sirens on emergency calls to reduce speeding and patient nerves. The ticker first used by the NYSE is noted as Nov 15, 1867 with prior data by mail or messenger.

New York Stock Exchange Chicago Timothy O'Connor O'Connor

Greer Garson wary on transition after MGM exit

Hollywood gossip notes Greer Garson says she will ease from moral MGM image when she films Strange Lady in Town. She recalls Bernard Shaw warning that studios turn actresses into charm machines and stresses gradual, careful shift while keeping her craft engaging.

MGM Greer

Eisenhower Rebuffs Knowland China Blockade Plan

President Eisenhower rebukes Senator Knowland over a proposed blockade of Red China, urging a middle course and warning that blockades are acts of war. The president stresses careful, measured action over partisan belligerence while noting Knowland’s wavering between the isolationist right and the administration.

Red China Dulles Joe McCarthy Wisconsin Knowland Eisenhower Republican Party McCarthy California Red China

Former Star Chester Conklin Enjoys Santa Role in Hollywood

In Hollywood on Monday Chester Conklin once a Keystone Kop and silent film comedic star said he is happy playing Santa at J W Robinson’s department store. The veteran actor enjoys the simple joy, prefers doing bits in movies, and notes he no longer seeks star parts.

Hollywood Santa Claus Chester Conklin J. W. Robinson's Chester Conkin Santa Tommy Bobby

Julie London Divorce Finalizes, Webb Free to Remarry Towne

Julie London’s divorce from Jack Webb is final, clearing the way for Webb to wed Ago thy Towne. Hedy Lamarr flaunts a $30,000 estate top gift from husband Howard Lee.

Julie London Jack Webb Agothy Towne Hedy Lamarr Hubby Howard Lee

Movietown Fashion and Film Star Moments

Movieland note shows Dick Powell ordering milk at LaRue's while Marilyn Monroe wears a mink coat over pedal pushers at the Tiffany Club with Eva Marie Saint. Diana Lynn teases Jerry Lewis about birds and bees in You're Never Too Young. The page references GE Theater telefilm The Rider on the Pale Horse and light backstage chatter about Hollywood life and dancing.

Dick Powell LaRue’s Marilyn Monroe Tiffany Club Eva Marie Saint Hollywood GE Theater Diana Lynn Jerry Lewis Jerry

Evelyn Keyes to star in British satire Madame President

Hollywood notes reveal Evelyn Keyes will headline a British film satire Madame President about an American president who acquires the British Isles as the 49th state. Lucy’s mom from I Love Lucy debuts in January as a scatterbrained foil. Insiders hint Mitzi Gaynor and Jack Bean quietly wed six months ago. Tennessee Ernie Ford’s Alaska plans collapsed, turning him into a NBC radio DJ. Yvonne de Carlo Rita Gam and Valentina Cortesza deny on The Magic Fire set, with a German location at Fussen near Munich.

Evelyn Keyes British Isles Lucy Mitzi Gaynor Kack Bean Tennessee Ernie Ford Alaska California Ford NBC Yvonne de Carlo Rita Gam Valentina Cortesa Fussin Feudin Germany Fussen Munich

Otto Kruger Injures Self in Studio One Rehearsal

Otto Kruger suffered a painful fall during a dress rehearsal for a recent Studio One stanza, delaying performances and prompting backstage medical checks.

Otto Kruger Studio

Nixon's father in good shape after operation

Fullerton California Frank Nixon 76 father of Vice President Richard Nixon is in good condition after an operation yesterday for a broken hip He is expected to be in the hospital about two weeks His fall occurred Thursday night at a La Habra home

Thomas L. Stokes Washington Eisenhower Senate William F. Knowland California Bill Knowland Congress Fullerton Calif Frank Nixon Richard Nixon la Habra

Famous Names Across and Down Puzzle Clues

A compact clue set listing across and down entries with numbers. Includes references such as Hamilton's slayer Aaron and biblical brothers, plus generic terms like store, mineral spring, iterate, weapon, and fanatic.

Puzzle Clue Fragments Map to Biblical and Numeric Cues

A compact list of crossword like clues with numbers and word fragments refers to biblical figures such as Balaam and Cain and hints at numeric sequences and phrases like Begin Wane and Nooses Square. The fragmentary text appears as a cryptic puzzle entry likely from a newspaper page.

Balaam Jacob

Plumbers Strike Ends In Kansas City Dispute

Kansas City area plumbers end a 1115 week strike after winning a 15 cent hourly raise from contractors who offered 12 cents. AFL union had demanded 17 . hold on.

Kansas City AFL

First telephone line linked Boston and Somerville in 1877

The historic record notes the inaugural telephone line connected Boston and Somerville, Massachusetts, during April 1877, marking a milestone in early communications and regional connectivity.

Boston Somerville Mass

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