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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1955

Page

9

Hoover declines bid for GOP nomination run

Washington December 10 FBI Director J Edgar Hoover refused a run for the Republican presidential nomination. Senator Jenner said Hoover declined after being asked by an Indiana Republican leader. Hoover feared jeopardizing his FBI position by entering politics. The development affects Knowland’s potential candidacy and midwestern support amid farm price concerns and parity policy debate.

Washington Sen Jenner R-Ind FBI J. Edgar Hoover Indiana Hoover Knowland Calif Mundt R-Sd Eisenhower Senate California San Francisco

Aggie Christmas Program Set For Tuesday Evening

Cameron college students from drama and music departments present a Christ story and carols in Aggie auditorium at 7 30 p m Tuesday. More than 60 collegians perform living pictures and chorus numbers under Miss Benne Daniel and Melvin Keeney. Accompanists are Sandy Mae Priest and Wynenna Sloan. Soloists include Colleen Calaway Maurice Carson Bernice Walston Julia Fullerton and Miss Priest. Admission is free and open to the public.

Cameron College Aggie Benne Daniel Melvin Keeney Cameron Music Department Sandy Mae Priest Wynenna Sloan Colleen Calaway Maurice Carson Bern

Big Farms Grow Larger As Small Plummet In U S

Washington reports the Census Bureau finds farms 1,000 acres and up doubled in 30 years while 10 to 100 acre farms declined sharply. Very small farms under 10 acres rose to 10.1 percent as city work lured rural residents. total farms edged down with mergers expanding larger operations.

Washington Census Bureau The Bureau South

Animals, Fish Play Roles In Oddities Of 1955 News

Chicago reports a roundup of 1955 mishaps featuring dogs rabbit and fish. Incidents include dogs driving cars, a boy shot by a rifle triggered by a jumping dog, a jackrabbit hitting a crop duster plane, and a catfish triggering a rifle in a boot. The piece notes safety lessons and a crash between the Sapp brothers in Mount Vernon.

Chicago New Liberty Iowa David Dahl Terry Grand Forks N. D Leo Mondry Bobby Bright Gonzales Tex Dorothy Gazzeny Detroit Mount Vernon Ohio

City School Superintendent Joins State Education Panel

Lawton school system PR with the city and southwest Oklahoma was explained by John Shoemaker superintendent at a meeting of Associated Public Schools members in Oklahoma City Friday. He was one of four state educators on the panel. Shoemaker also attended a convention of the Oklahoma School Board association the same day in Oklahoma City. Lawton Board of Education officers and members were unable to attend.

Lawton Oklahoma John Shoemaker Associated Public Schools Oklahoma City Shoemaker Oklahoma School Board Association Lawton Board of Education

Comanche County School Masters Meet Council on Problems

A round table discussion of school problems will be held during the Comanche County School Masters monthly meeting at 6 p.m. Monday in the Old South cafeteria. Ray Beavers Indiahoma superintendent presides over the group.

Comanche County Old South Ray Beavers Indiahoma

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