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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1958

Page

4

Handwriting In The Sky Sparks Church Debate On Space

AP religion writer reports on how man made flight horizons stir deep church comment. Ministers warn effects can broaden spiritual insight or fuel materialism while leaders like Billy Graham and Bishop Shell urge faith guidance in science’s age.

George W. Cornell Jesus Russia Chicago Ous University of Chicago C. Frederick Nolde Philadelphia Handel Brown St. Cloud Fla Ackni Tower of Babel Brown Bernard J. Shell Billy Graham Maurice Eisen@rath Union of American Hebrew Congregations Ile Nioan

Yemen to join new Arab union with Egypt and Syria

Yemen plans to join the Syro Egyptian union forming in Cairo to bolster President Nasser's Arab neutrality policy. Crown Prince Mohammed Seif al Islam al Badr travels toward adhesion, as Saudi Arabia's position remains undeclared. Egypt and Syria aim to stabilize internal conditions and rally Arab states, with population of union projected at about 32 million.

Lawton Yesna New Arab Union Egypt Syria Zaki Salama United Press Sint Cairo Yemen Union Today Gantal Abdel Nasser Mohammed Seif al’ Islam al Badr Nis Desert Kingdom United Arab Republic Jeddah Saudi Arabia Fbrahim el Sudeiman Shukri el Kuwatty Saud Fiusal Iraq Srris

Dallas Fire Kills Four and Injures Five

Four people died and five were injured in an apartment house fire in Dallas. The deceased were identified as Al Routh Edward Lee Kouns and Mr and Mrs Larry Courin all about 45. The loss to the six unit brick apartment house was about 40000 dollars. Cause of the fire had not been determined.

Dallas Tex. U D. C. Lester al Routh Edward Lee Kouns Larry Courin Lester Orick

Deer Fly Speed Corrected From 800 to 70 MPH

New Haven Com notes a parson-naturalist overestimated deer fly speed at 800 mph in past lore. Langmuir tests revised the rate to 70 mph. President Eisenhower science adviser Williance cites the incident to warn about scientific literacy and circulating speeds.

New Haven Irving Langmuir James R. Williance Fisenhower

Subscription Rates For Morning Press And Sunday

The notice lists payable in advance subscription rates for the Morning Press and Sunday editions across various regions including Southwest Gilbert, Lawton area, and other counties. Prices include a 2 percent tax. multiple plans show monthly and annual options with different carrier service terms.

Lawton Constitution Constitution Press. & Mail Gilat Press & Sun San

Quotes From The News Highlights Visitors Views And Reactions

A roundup of remarks from US and Soviet figures and others. Included are Mike Foedel on Soviet friendliness, New York traffic chief Wiley on horsepower, Nixon on space control, Moscow taxi driver on Explorer, the Democratic advisory council on recession, a Tokyo newsboy on a world tour, a Minnesota student’s return, and Rita Hayworth on marriage happiness.

United Press Moscow Mike Foedel Soviet Union New York T. T. Wiley Tokyo Willian A. TB. Bevan Minnesota

Satellite edition highlights Jupiter C missile launch

The Atlanta Constitution published a special satellite edition with a one page spread on space exploration and a color photo of the Jupiter C missile on its launching pad. The regular Trent page ran on Page 3 with the full masthead.

TRINT Atlanta Atlanta Constitution

Army Appoints Numerous Officers in Contemporary Promotions

The Department of the Army announces a series of promotions. Listed are officers elevated to lieutenant colonel major captain and first lieutenant across artillery and other branches. Names include Skelth Bateman Banks James Daniel Bonmey Coleman Wallace Thacher Everett Bolton Roger Berea Chapman Bishop Robert Boughn Edward Campbell and many more. The long roster highlights broad expansion of leadership within the force.

Department of the Army Wash Tigrin B.C Skelth Bateman Banks Jamex Daniel Bonmey Coleman Wallace Thacher Mre Thvi Everet Bolton Roger Matthew Berea Benjamin Rutherford William Mis Schwartz Melvin Lee Simmons JeWlll Clinton Smith Sr Elbridge Alvaly Smith Varry Arthur “Smith Herman Enos Snape Stanley J. Burk Harald Barthelemew Rob

Comanche county forms Cache cemetery district resolution

Comanche county commissioners officially create the Cache cemetery district in a resolution adopted at the monthly meeting. Lawton hosts Fourth district Oklahoma Water and Sewage conference with city officials from across the state. Mrs Ada Louis Sionel Fisher, a black law student, seeks Supreme Court action to admit her immediately to the University of Oklahoma law school. Mayor George Hutchins forecasts paving of an avenue to begin in two months. Franklin D Roosevelt marks 56th birthday with nationwide observances and 15,000 parties. courthouse project work cleared to start after protest period expires Feb 25. Harrington Wimberly of Altus will address Cameron College press fraternity. Mayor Dick Jones vows to oppose paying claims not approved by proper committees.

Comanche County Cache Cemetery Lawton Oklahoma District of Oklahoma Water and Sewage Ada Louis Sionel Fisher Supreme Court University of Oklahoma Law School George Hutchins Franklin D. Roosevelt U.S Harrington Wimberly Altus Oklahoma Press Association Cameron College Press Fraternity Dick Jones

Officers Promoted in Local Army Cadre

James Oliver Cochran James Henry Donk Curtis Sherman Croweh Jr. Harry Donald Penzier Billy Murray Eller and James Wade Wurman are promoted to second lieutenant in the local unit. The ceremony recognizes their progression and service records.

James Athley MeeAre Beebe Dorris Neal Sidham James Oliver Cochran James Henry Donk Curtis Sherman Croweh Jr Harry Donald Penzier Biliy Murray Eller James Wade Wurman

State Physicians Meeting Opens Tulsa Convention

The Oklahoma chapter of the American Academy of General Practice opened its annual convention in Tulsa. Six physicians will lecture today and tomorrow. Dr. Marcons Phelps of El Reno, national president, attends a banquet tonight. Dr. Elmer Ridgeway Jr. of Oklahoma City is retiring state president and Dr. Charles E. Wilbanks of Tulsa is president elect.

Tulsa M—A Oklahoma American Academy of General Practice Marcons Phelps el Reno National Organizaion Elmer Ridgeway Jr Oklahoma City Charles E. Wilbanks

American Eric Steiner Wins Marathon Ping Pong Match

Steiner, an American from California, defeated Jaime Ortiz-Paine of Bolivia in a marathon ping pong contest at a St. Moritz resort. He claimed nearly 52,800 in winnings as the event stretched over several days with meals and rest breaks before a hotel manager halted the match.

London UPI Eric Steiner Jaime Ortiz-Paine St. Moritz Sunday Dispatch

Pen Inmates Pick Judge In 58 Race

Durant Oklahoma District Judge Sam Sullivan says inmates at the state pen McAlester chose him as the popular candidate for Oklahoma governor though he has not announced his candidacy. He calls the selection a compliment given the inmates’ circumstances and possible reasons to oppose him.

Durant Okla Sam Sullivan McAlester Oklahoma Sullivan

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