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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1955

Page

3

Action Delayed On Refuge Land Controversy

Interior spokesman said no action on the Army request for 10 700 acres of Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge would be taken until after January 1. A report by Interior official Harry Donohue will be sent to Secretary Douglas McKay, who plans to return from Hawaii for the holidays, to support the department's view that outright Army title would impair the refuge. Army officials argued the land is unsuitable for refuge use, a claim Interior challenged after visiting the area.

Constitution Washington Bureau Washington Interior Department Wichita Mountains Wildlife Douglas McKay Oregon McKay Hawaii Harry Donohue Wesley A. O’ewart Wichita Army Interior

TOUGI Continued From Page One Patrol Boy Threats

A juvenile reportedly boasted of forceful action and indifference to police intervention after a confrontation on the scene. The exchange included threats of stomping and a defiant statement about prior detentions.

Lost Camera Threatens Overseas Sergeant’s Christmas Gift

Mrs. B P Bell of Chanute Air Force Base Illinois lost a German Retina camera at Fort Sill while seeking a flash attachment. She hopes to send photos to her sergeant husband stationed in England and asks that finders return it or call 2101 between 8 am and 5 pm.

B. P. Bell Chanute Air Force Base Ill Daniel Delly Star Rt Fort Sill England Detly

City Fire Brings Double Trouble

A stubborn blaze late Monday required a second attack by city firemen at 713 A as flames between wood and asphalt shingles rekindled after initial suppression. The fire started from clothing hanging over a bathroom heater and spread to a semi attic, with reshingling complicating extinguishment. Damage was expected to be extensive from fire and smoke.

Westinghouse Lending to Strikers Amid Strike Talks

Westinghouse Electric Corp offers a five year contract stance and loans $100 to each idle employee to ease Christmas. Checks handed to more than 10,000 at East Pittsburgh works and other plants nationwide. IUE and UE negotiators pause as governors urge arbitration. Westinghouse cites stockholder obligations and competitive stance. GE pact cited as benchmark.

Pittsburgh Westinghouse Electric Corp Big East Westinghouse General Electric IUE United Electrical Workers IVE

Global quakes: over a million yearly, only a fraction recorded

World seismology notes that more than a million earthquakes happen annually yet only a small portion are detected and cataloged by monitoring networks. Observers highlight gaps in global coverage and the importance of sensors to capture minor events.

Sill Tallyho Ride To Usher In Yale Season Wednesday

The Artillery Hunt will usher in Christmas season at Fort Sill with a Tallyho ride led by Santa Claus leaving the stables at 3 30 p.m. It proceeds through the Old Post Academic Area and New Post, followed by about 40 Fort Sill Mounted Girl Scout riders and seven or eight cars, caroling to end at the Bit and Whip for refreshments.

Fort Sill Santa Claus Girl Scouts

Healing Substance Shrinks Piles Without Surgery

Science reports a new healing substance that shrinks piles and relieves pain quickly without surgery. Doctors note actual reduction of piles and patients say the problem ends. The Bio-Dyne secret, long used to heal injured tissue, is now available as Preparation H in suppository or ointment form with a money back guarantee.

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