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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1955

Page

3

Aiken Warns GOP Against Outpromising on Farm Plans

Vermont Senator Aiken, top Senate Agriculture Committee member, cautions Republicans not to outpromise Democrats over a soil bank plan from Secretary Benson. The plan would reduce production, pay acreage, and boost soil fertility, with Congress possibly raising payments for farmers. Benson’s study probes middlemen shares as Johnson and Butler push farm policy action.

Sen Aiken Vermont Jardeee Aiken GOP Senate Agriculture Committee Congress Administration Secretary of Agriculture Benson Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Eisenhower Paul M. Butler Parkersburg W.va

Quake Damage Eyed In California

EL CENTRO Calif Imperial Valley residents assess weekend quake damage with Brawley hit estimated at about 50 000 in broken windows buckled ceilings and cracked walls no injuries reported across 800 square miles of the Imperial Irrigation District The 78th shock rattled dishes and windows last night but caused no damage The valley on the San Andreas over the world s largest active fault began rocking Friday night It marks the most extended series of shakes in several years

POWS TRAINED AS SPIES IN MANCHURIA REPORT

Taiwan News Agency reported that 19 American prisoners of war captured in Korea were being trained as spies near Mukden in Manchuria. No names were provided and the agency did not confirm the claim.

Taipei Formosa Taiao Korea Mukden Manchuria

World on a Big Stage at New Year’s Eve Police HQ

In Sparta New Jersey police will set up a bar at the police headquarters for New Year’s Eve. Motorists may stop for coffee any time during the holiday, according to Police Chief P. George Geffken. In Chicago thieves hit the Venetian Lido Co religious goods store stealing medals and Nativity statues during Lent. Navy recruiting lore says next week’s recruits will depart Dec 28 for San Diego for nine weeks of training.

Sparta N.J P. George Geffken Chicago Venetian Lido Co District Navy San Diego

Detroit theater robbery ends with coin haul of two thousand three hundred

Police hunt a strongarmed thief who robbed a theater, stealing a total of 2500 with 2300 in coins. In Rye England light policy shifts, keeping lights on later for Hastings bus riders, amid rumors the last bus serves a local resident.

Detroit Rye England Sussex

Truman Aides Face Arraignment Over Tax Case Conspiracy

Two former Truman administration aides Matthews J. Connelly and T Lamar Caudle along with Harry S. Schwimmer face arraignments on charges of conspiring to take money and favors to influence the Irving Sachs tax case. Sachs, a St. Louis shoe firm owner, pled guilty in 1951 to evading taxes and was fined. The defendants deny the charges and are expected to file motions challenging the indictments.

ST. Louis Truman Matthews J. Connelly T. Lamar Caudle Justice Department Harry S. Schwimmer Kansas City Sachs

Pilot Lands On Highway Near Bowman Field

A missing pilot radioed in from Indiana Highway 135 near Louisville to Bowman Field, triggering a quick response. He said he made an emergency landing for gasoline, averting a broader search.

Louisville Bowman Field

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