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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1954

Page

16

Aitken Resigns From GOP Race Backing McKeever

Aitken resigns from the Republican primary and backs McKeever to unite the party for the general election. Tulsa and Oklahoma County delegations invoked the unit rule to back Enid's McKeever, undermining Aitken's bid and prompting party chatter on forthcoming senator and governor races. Names mentioned include Gus Delaney Ada Oilman Carl Morgan John Dadner Hap Camp Raymond Fields Paul Beck Ross Rizley Connie Brand Esther Webb Owens.

Tuesdaport Enid Aitken Cam- Aitken McKeever Tulsa Oklahoma Oklahoma City Eees GOP Gus Delaney Ada Oilman Carl Morgan Guthrie John Dadner John N Happy) Camp Waukomis Fields Studies Raymond Fields Guyman Paul V. Beck Senate Ross Rizley Rizley Robert Connie Brand Esther Webb Owens Brand

Senators Divide Over Bricker Amendment Fate

The Bricker amendment proposal to curb executive agreements dies as Senate mood shifts. Supporters and critics debate constitutional balance between the presidency and Congress, with Bricker’s plan fading but new compromise ideas emerging from Knowland and George.

Eee Senate

Banker Outsmarts Robber In Miami Bank Heist

William Lee Davisson of Clarksburg West Virginia entered Riverside Bank and demanded fifty thousand dollars from president Tully F Dunlap. Dunlap argued the amount down to twenty thousand and wheeled a pistol into a phone booth. As they prepared to leave Dunlap tackled Davisson choking him until he squealed. Investigators say the pistol was fake and Mrs Dunlap and children were not harmed. Davisson admitted time served out West for motor car theft and is held for FBI investigation.

Miami William Lee Davisson Clarksburg W. Va Riverside Bank Tully F. Dunlap Co Oe Dunlap Duna Davisson

Ex Mrs Spreckels Marries Rancher in California

In Burbank California ex Mrs Lou Spreckels divorced from sugar heir John D Ackell and Paso Robles rancher Homer Hillman wed last night. She testified at the divorce hearing she has been married six times before and is 36 while Hillman is 46.

Burbank Calif Lou — Spreckels John D.acneill Homer Hillman Paso Robles

Cop Helps Motorist Park Car Then Arrests Him

Centralia Illinois police officer assisted a motorist in parking in front of the station before arresting him. The report notes an additional charge of improper liquor handling and a $310 fine was imposed.

Centralia, Ill Centralia

Mind the noun signifying ac Biggs verb

The fragment presents a lexical puzzle noting mind as a verb and Biggs as a noun. It lacks clear event, date, or identifiable subjects, making a concise news-style summary impractical without additional readable context.

Waterfowl numbers show rise in Canada in 1952-53

During the winter of 1952 1953 about percent more waterfowl remained in Canada than in the prior winter.

Canada

Cityan's Husband Missing In Crash

The wife is named Kay Glasby of Lawton and is in Japan. The crash killed two men and left 33 Army and Air Force personnel missing, including Col. Leo B. Burkett of Norman, husband of Fannie E. Burkett, also in distress. A telegram arrived Tuesday with incomplete details from secretary officials.

Kay Glasby Lawton Japan Army Air Force Leo B. Burkett Norman Fannie E. Burkett Ec Reene Rene

Sassafras Tea Replaces Coffee At Local Café

In Van Buren Missouri Ozark region rising coffee prices spark chatter of sassafras tea as a potential substitute. At W. L. Martins El Leon Cafe customers can sample a cup of the tea and discuss its growing appeal as a cheaper alternative.

van Buren Ozark Region W. L. Martin el Leon

Local meat prices spark Carter County debate

State Rep W T Bollinger Jr laments a perceived drop in onion prices to 5 cents a pound, noting the public reaction is mixed. He calls the situation, with onions at 1.10 a pound, a serious matter in Carter County as residents weigh impact on livelihoods and local markets.

W. T Bollinger Jr de Olla Carter County

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