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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1955

Page

14

Eisenhower Plans Easy Gettysburg Schedule for Christmas

President Eisenhower, heartened by doctors, keeps an easy Gettysburg visit. A social call with Atomic Energy Chairman Strauss, then home for Christmas with Mrs. Eisenhower, Mas. and John Eisenhower. Weather suggests Augusta trip for warmer air after holidays, with doctors urging more exercise and golf practice. Top aides remain unsure about a second term as mid February checks determine heart status.

Gettysburg Eisenhower Lewis Strauss Atomic Energy Commission James C. Hagerty Dillon Anderson Washington Mas John Eisenhower Augusta White House Howard M. Snyder Paul Dudley White Boston Heart

Cubans Celebrate Two Christmas Gift Days and January 6

Havana observes two gift days with Christmas and the Epiphany on January 6. Families share Noche Buena and Misa del Gallo, as shops display decorations since mid November. Government aid includes 200,000 food packs for Christmas Eve and truckloads of toys for poor children on January 6.

Phil Mangelsorf Havana Cuba Santa Claus

UN Split Over Lottery Scheme in Security Council Race

UN delegates argued over a lottery plan to end a deadlock for the 1957 Security Council seat. The United States backs the Philippines and Britain supports Yugoslavia, seeking more time to decide. President Jose Maza proposed a two year term split, with Yugoslavia to resign in 1956 and the Philippines to hold the seat in 1957.

United Nations N.Y Security Council Assembly United States Philippines Britain Yugoslavia Jose Maza Maza Turkey U.S

Mailman Finds Half Sister On His Route

MILL VALLEY California. James Conley delivered mail to Marie MacDonagh for four years without knowing she was his half sister separated from him by twenty five years. They planned to spend Christmas together after confirming their relation. MacDonagh works as a Shoreline Market clerk and the reunion began with a chance question from a customer about the mailman.

Mill Valley Calif James Conley Marie MacDonagh Jimmy Marin County

15 Hurt In Cyprus Terrorist Attacks

In Nicosia and Famagusta Cyprus more than 15 people were injured in a string of bombings and shootings tied to anti British campaigns. Among the injured were three Americans Mr and Mrs Robert Murphy and Gail Wheeler. British soldiers and army officers were also harmed in separate incidents.

Nicosia Cyprus Robert Murphy Brooklyn N.Y Gail Wheeler Sioux Falls S.C Wheeler Murphys U.S Famagusta Greece

Phyllis McGuire Breaks Jaw in Family Rough House

New York report says Phyllis McGuire of the McGuire sisters suffered a broken jaw after a rough house game with their French poodle Tinker. Neal Van Ells slapped Phyllis, prompting medical care and a hospital visit for jaw wiring. Dorothy McGuire, living with Phyllis, notes Dorothy’s own recent countersuit for divorce from Air Force Sgt John H. Brown.

New York Arthur Godfrey Singing McGuire Sisters Phyllis Dorothy McGuire Neal van Ells Tinker Neal Phyl New York Hospital Dorothy Chris Godfrey Air Force John H. Brown

Four Die in Roxas City Fire on Panay Island

A blaze swept the Roxas City business district in Capiz province yesterday, killing four people. The fire caused extensive damage to shops and surrounding structures, with authorities investigating the cause.

Manila Roxas City Capiz Province Panay Island

Santa speaks seven languages at Montreal aid party

Santa Claus addressed 165 children at the Immigrants' Aid Society Christmas party in Montreal. He spoke in seven languages, reflecting a diverse turnout with seventeen nationalities represented among the attendees.

Montreal Santa Claus Immigrants’ Aid Society

War Story of Sage Brush Sill Tanks Triumph

Fort Sill's 55th Field Artillery Battalion recalls a dramatic Exercise Sage Brush tale. Lt. Col. T. C. Reddington led five enemy tank battalions to face capture of a major general, as the 55th held a key withdrawal route and routed tanks over 36 hours.

Fort Sill 55Th Field Artillery T. C. Reddington Louisiana 52Nd Field Artillery Group 55Th Myron J. Longmore Longmore Division Tank Command Reddington

Billy Rodeheaver Dies Gospel Music Aide of Billy Sunday

Homer Rodeheaver age 75 longtime music aide to evangelist Billy Sunday died at his Winona Lake home after a cerebral hemorrhage four days earlier. A prolific gospel writer and director of Rodeheaver Co he toured worldwide with a slide trombone. Survived by sister Ruth Thomas. services set at Warsaw Methodist Church with Bishop Arthur Moore and burial at Oakwood Cemetery.

Warsaw Ind Homer Rodeheaver Billy Sunday Winona Lake Rodeheaver Africa Oklahoma City Rodeheaver Half- Mack Co Recorders Union Furnace Ohio Tennessee Cuba YMCA France Ruth Thomas Warsaw Methodist Church Arthur S. Moore Atlanta, Ga Oakwood Cemetery

United States Ranks Third in Rice Exports

The United States stands as the third largest global exporter of rice, highlighting its significant role in international grain trade. This position reflects large production capacity, regional crop output, and export strategies amid fluctuating global demand.

United States

Armas Party Wins Guatemala Vote

The National Democratic Movement MDN of President Carlos Castillo Armas announced victory in Guatemala's congressional elections for all 66 seats. Most MDN candidates faced little opposition as the progovernment Front also contested a few races.

Guatemala National Democratic Movement MDN Carlos Castillo Armas Congress Jacobo Arbenz Guzman National Anti-Communist Front

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