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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1946

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Near agreement on arms limits pact drafts in U N plan

Report from Lane Seccess New York says a tentative U N arms limitation plan nears final drafting. United States and Russia are said to have agreed on core inspection and control provisions amid behind closed doors talks.

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Country Club Meet Slated for Permanent Organization

Warren Wolverton announced the Lawton Country Club drive reached 280 members after four months. A club meeting is set for 8 p.m. Wednesday in the divisional court room to elect officers, form a board, and appoint a committee to study golf course site availability and clubhouse plans. Dr. G L Berry will chair the committee to draft bylaws and a constitution.

Lawton Country Club Association Warren Wolverton Divoriel Court Room Association Wolverton G. L. Berry Permanent Association

Rev. A. M. Wallock Suffers Heart Attack

Reverend A. M. Wallock pastor of the First Congregational church was under care at Angus hospital after a heart attack Monday night. He, age 50, was admitted today in poor condition and is not receiving visitors except immediate family.

A. M. Wallock First Congregational Church Angus Hospiti

Re-Elected Leader Heads Lawton Ministerial Alliance

Rev Don Harrel will serve again as president of Lawton's Ministerial Alliance for the coming year after a Monday meeting re elected him. Officers named include Rev I M McCutchen as vice president and Resl Me Ques as secretary. The group planned Christmas programs and voted to continue a school religious census to keep church records current. The Thanksgiving service drew 274 worshippers at Centenary Methodist Church and funds will support community religious projects.

Don Harrel Essibin Wil Methodcal Alliance

Deadline Set by Solons for Possible Strike Action

Congressional leaders from both parties set March 3 as the deadline for broad labor and arbitration measures. President Truman assigned Clark Clifford to draft administration recommendations while parties weigh White House proposals before acting. GOP push favors compulsory arbitration to prevent strikes in utilities and essential industries.

Washington Irunjin Lewis Clark M. Clifford Congress Truman Doe Ant Drumin White House

Safe Is Looted In County School

Burglars forced entry at Chattanoogabled school last night and looted a $56 safe. Deputy investigators Otis Waldron and Oral Ridgeway traced suspects from the scene for several blocks before escaping in a automobile. Officials believe the break ins may be connected to other area school and business burglaries reported recently.

Pittsburgh John L. Lewis Pennsylvania Carnegie-Ilinois Steel Corp Rae Pittsburgh-Yanngatown Detroit Walter Oswalt Otis Waldron Oral Ridgeway Busineys Havier Officiala Believatk Howsea

Directors For CC Select New Chamber Board For 1947

The Chamber of Commerce elected seven new directors to serve a two year term beginning January 1 1947. New directors named are J G Kennady Waxnilh Feng John S x eathley Med Shepler Chiries Bledsoe Harry Miker and Bil urlesen. Returning on the board are Ron Stephens B H B Lacy R L Gilbert Max Brock Joe Reed Jons B Herbese and Don Billingslen. Retiring after two years are Lowton Burton R T Currell Frank Kitchens C E Price Jake Wheel Robert Sprague and B B Neptune. Neptune will retire December 31 and become a board member and immediate past president. A new president will be chosen in 1947 with Neptune possible to serve as president or from the general membership. Milton Keating is secretary manager.

J. G. Kennady Waxnilh Feng John Sxeathley Med Shepler Chiries Bledsoe Harry Miker Bil Urlesen Ron Stephens BH. B. Lacy R. L. Gilbert Max Brock Joe Reed Jons B. Herbese Don Billingslen Gemer Mre Lowton Burton R. T. Currell Frank Kitchens C. E. Price Jake Wheel Robert Sprague B. BE. Neptune Neptune Dee Shehrmbar Directory Sheehrimbar Chamber Milton Keating

Iran Forces Push Into Azerbaijan Front Amid Heavy Casualties

Reports from Bhran say government troops advanced up to 25 miles into Azerbaijan near the Russia border, with heavy casualties on Azeri forces and numerous prisoners taken. The push centered along the Takab front with troops, artillery, and bombers striking in and around Ghaflantah mountains as the semi autonomous Jaafar Pishevari regime resisted.

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Increase Seen In Sugar Ration

The OPA said consumers will likely see higher sugar allotments in late 1947 with a five pound spare stamp valid Jan through April and a second JM47 stamp issued before the first expires. Industrial and institutional sugar allotments for Q1 1947 remain the same as Q4 1946.

Washington OPA OFA

Milwaukee Mayor Heads Guard Over Street Fighting Near Plant

Bulletin from Milwaukee reports Mayor Arnold B H of West Alliganda plans to call out the National Guard to restore order in suburbs after street fighting around the strikebound Allis Chalmers plant. Walter Goodinand to coordinate measures with authorities.

Milwaukee Arnold BH West Alliganda Walter Goodinand Medenal Guard Allis- Chalmers Mig. Co

Frantic Rescue Efforts For Trapped Miners Continue At Copper Mine

Rescue teams worked around the clock to reach miners trapped by a Saturday earth fall at the Bilekeya copper mine. John Orekar, 46, and John York, 36, were inside the hillside entrance when the collapse occurred. York survived by taking shelter in a chute recess, while Orekar’s fate remained uncertain as workers tapped signals in the debris. Debris removal progressed at 16 to 20 feet per hour amid tense conditions and lingering uncertainty among families and rescuers.

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Cameron College Plans Move of Army Recreation Hall

Preliminary plans completed this week to transfer a World War II recreation hall from the Frederick army installation to Cameron College as a temporary athletic building. President Breedlove says government funding via the Bureau of Community Facilities will cover moving costs. Architect Paul Harris accompanied Breedlove as the project aims for a Christmas or shortly after move, with the new site between the dairy barn and West Hall and the permanent building to rise north of the Engineering building.

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Rainfall Totals Reported At 1.14 Inches In Recent Weather

The article notes rainfall of 1.14 inches with forecasts for Wednesday and mentions effects on soil preparation for early spring plowing in Corannehe county. It reports small grain crop conditions as excellent with most advanced stages and cites near eight inches of rain in McAlester, closing highways and delaying harvest efforts, per The Associated Press.

Eeptor Wenden Couwnky Parkis Colton Hiarvest

Services Pending For J B Terrell

Rites planned for Jerry Boye Terrell a longtime laborer and resident of Tilinburg Texas. He was born March 2 1877 in Texas and had moved to Louisiana with his family before settling in Ohio County. Family and friends will gather for Christmas furlough at Nora Bureh’s home following his visit.

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Grand Jury Asked To Probe Nazi-Modeled Group

Arthur Eugene Cook announced confessions tying the Columbians Inc to an Nazi-inspired plot to overthrow the government with arms from occupied Germany. A grand jury was requested to investigate the organization and its alleged activities across New York and Georgia.

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Community Campaign Seeks More Help as Chest Totals Rise

Lawton volunteers report a city chest total of 34 000 with 4 000 more sought. George Page urged completion of card returns and more volunteers for downtown canvassing to meet operating funds and aid the community.

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