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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1955

Page

10

Marine Corporal Sentenced For Burglary In Wilmington

Marine Cpl. William R. Glover, 24, of Abilene Texas, received four to six years after pleading no contest to storebreaking larceny and receiving stolen goods. He broke into a hardware store and an automobile firm this summer and stole a new station wagon to haul away a safe with $13 000 in cash and checks.

Wilmington N. C Marine William R. Glover Abilene Tex Glover The Automobile Company

Oklahoma Toll Reaches 539 With Fort Worth Girl Death

United Press reports the Oklahoma highway death toll rose to 539, matching last year, after Fort Worth toddler Linda Lavern Humphries died from injuries in a Friday crash near Duncan. Her mother, two brothers, and father were injured as police classify another Monday fatality as death by own action in Tulsa County.

United Press Fort Worth Oklahoma Linda Lavern Humphries C. M. Humphries Highway Patrol U. S. 81 Duncan Helen Lavern Humphries Tulsa Roscoe Pearlee Mase W. A. Lang Mase

Every Winter Sex Obsesses The British

London reportage surveys wartime era attitudes toward sex in Britain. Marginal figures from Marghanita Laski spark debate on premarital relations, illegitimacy rates, and public prose about sex. The piece notes high premarital birth rates and widespread social permissiveness in mid-century Britain.

London Sweden Marghanita Laski Britain Miss Laski National Council Galloway Scotland West End Greater London Stockholm Rome Paris

Burglar Steals Fishing Store Stock In Chattanooga

In Chattanooga Tennessee a thief broke into the E H Peckinpaugh Co fishing equipment store yesterday and stole 20000 fish hooks along with a small group of live minnows, authorities said. The loss was reported by the firm and local police opened an investigation.

Chattanooga, Tenn E. H. Peckinpaugh Co

Sakuma Dam in Japan Begins Water Inflow

Sakuma Village Japan reports the 492 foot Sakuma Dam now taking water from the Tenryu River into a 390 million ton reservoir. The project cost 20 billion yen and required 3 million worker days over 31 months, with 85 Japanese workers killed during construction.

Sakuma Village Japan Sakuma Tenryu Pine Flat California TVA

Extremist attack hits Cyprus gov building compound

In Nicosia three people were fatally harmed as extremists sneaked into a guarded government facility to plant a hazardous device. The blast occurred after workers left for the day, with authorities reporting a sudden counter incident at the British district commission headquarters.

Nicosia Cyprus

Tokyo Population Tops Eight Million In Census

Tokyo’s population exceeds eight million, official figures show from the latest census. The national total reaches 89,369,278, ranking fifth globally behind China India Russia and the United States. Tokyo stands at 8,033,529, second to only London and New York City in concentration.

Tokyo Government Statistics Bureau China India Russia The United States London New York City

Boys Admit Stealing Dynamite to Blow Up Bridge

Two boys aged 10 and 13 confessed to police they stole 140 sticks of dynamite from a quarry with the aim of destroying a central Montevideo bridge. They said the plan followed watching American soldiers in a Korean War film.

Montevideo Uruguay

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