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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1957

Page

5

Arctic cold wave grips central United States

Frigid air from the Arctic shivers the north central states and reaches northern Texas. Temperatures fall to 13 below zero at International Falls and extend into Minnesota Wisconsin and the Great Lakes region. Strong winds gust 40 to 70 mph drive the cold south with snow flurries from the Great Lakes to New England.

Texas Dakotas Minnesota Wisconsin Great Lakes Missouri Illinois International Falls Minn Ohio Valley Middle Atlantic New England Memphis Tenn South Bend Ind Pellston Mich

Rival Service Missile Work Is Defended

Rear Adm. John E. Clark told delegates the Navy should continue developing its own missiles due to unique problems. He praised Polaris as the oceanic counterpart to ICBMs and argued more sea based missiles reduce U.S. vulnerability to surprise attacks.

Pasadena Calif Navy John E. Clark Institute of World Affairs Clark Wavy U.S

Poteau Bull Sale Fetches $88,875 Across Nine States

The second annual Kermac Angus Farms bull sale near Poteau Oklahoma paid out 88 875 for 104 bulls and a half-interest in another animal. Buyers from Oklahoma Texas Arkansas Louisiana Nebraska Missouri Kansas Georgia and South Dakota attended the sale at the Kerr McGee Ranch. The average price was 854 with Green Valley Farms Willis Texas paying 4500 for half-interest in Lot Two.

Poteau Okla UPJ Kermac Angus Farms Oklahoma Texas Arkansas Louisiana Nebraska Missouri Kansas Georgia South Dakota Pateau Robert S. Kerr Dean A. McGee Oklahoma City Green Valley Farms Willis, Tex

Adlai Stevenson Backed for Third Presidential Try

Sen John A Carroll of Colorado urged that Adlai E Stevenson should be most seriously considered by Democrats in 1960 for a third White House bid He said Stevensons voice reflects American thinking and that events more than candidates decide who becomes president though he noted no other candidate yet matches Stevenson in qualifications

Washington John A. Carrall D-Colo Adlai EF Stevenson White House Eisenhower Carroll

Donn's Pills Bring Quiet Sleep and Quick Relief

Rip Van Winkle era ad touts Dunn's Pills for fast relief of backache headaches muscular pains and bladder irritation from overexertion and stress. It claims soothing bladder action and diuretic effect aiding sleep and comfort with a long history of use and a larger recent size option.

Sneely Phin

Cotton Quotas Wins In Vote In Oklahoma

Oklahoma cotton farmers backed national marketing quotas for 1958 with 86.6 percent in favor. With 66 counties reporting the tally stood 5435 to 38 in Oklahoma and Washita County led with 384 to 46. About 45 000 farmers were eligible to vote and all major cotton counties approved the two thirds threshold. Approval ensures support prices of 70 to 90 percent of parity for quota-compliant growers.

Stillwater Okla Oklahoma Washita

County Cotton Farmers Approve 1958 Quotas in Comanche County

Comanche County growers voted 519 to approve the 1958 national marketing quota of 11,926,290 bales, with 81.7 percent support. State growers backed the quota 5 435 to 3 3, and the county’s 960 farmers received 14,284 acres for the 1958 season.

Somanehe Comanche County

Solon Says Gl s Morals Are Safe

California congressman Rep. George P. Miller returns from a two month Europe tour and asserts American soldiers there have high morale and morals on the highest plane. He insists mothers need not worry and notes many troops plan to attend college after service and attend religious services.

Washington California George P. Miller Cali Europe Miller House Armed Services Committee

Chicago admirer Adaneh Mahmud changes name Ike Mah Mood

An American citizen, formerly Adaneh Mahmud Afaneh, changed his name to Ike Mah Mood on Tuesday. He says the change reflects admiration for President Eisenhower and his longtime esteem for the leader.

Chicago Afaneh Mahmud Ike Mahmood President Eisenhower

Retiring Planetarium Technician Kurt Richter Regrets

Chicago based instrument technician Kurt Richter, planetarium veteran, announces retirement with one regret. He reflects on his years at the Planetarium and the scenes behind the telescope, as colleagues note his contributions to astronomy outreach.

Lawton Constitution Chicago Kurt Richter Planetarium Neers

Constipated? New laxative discovery promises relief

A promotional claim describes a laxative named Colowaip that moistens dry stiff colon contents and stretches to stimulate urge. It vows overnight relief from constipation and safety in pregnancy, claiming superiority to traditional laxatives and nutrient absorption is unharmed. Packaged as 60 tablets for 98 cents.

Coronaim Coronato

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