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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1956

Page

3

Quarles Warns U S Will Use Atomic Warfare

Air Secretary Donald A. Quarles told a jet age conference that the United States will use nuclear weapons in limited or global warfare if forced to fight again. He asserted U S air power is superior to any other nation and that forces can meet global or limited attacks with appropriate weapons to deter aggression.

Washington Donald A. Quarles United States U.S Quarles Korea

Aswan Dam Egypts Hope For Fertility

Washington report outlines the Aswan high dam on the Nile as Egypts bet to reclaim two million acres of desert and boost irrigation, power, and flood control. The project would be the worlds highest rock fill dam holding 110 million acre feet, financed partly by the United States, and stretchs along the Nile from near the Sudan border to the Mediterranean. It notes farm, feed, and school milk developments tied to the broader irrigation and agricultural expansion for Egypt.

Washington Aswan Nile River Egypt United States Nile Mediterranean California Arizona New Mexico Lake Mead Hoover Dam Ethiopian Hills Milton Garber Department

Cancer Information Center Opens in Lawton

Lawton's Cancer Information Center opens in the Warren hotel ground floor with volunteers from the Junior Service League and support from the American Cancer Society. The center will distribute cancer literature, provide non medical counseling, and host an education program for residents seeking information on cancer services. Center hours are 1 to 4 30 p m on Monday Tuesday and Friday.

Lawton Junior Service League Cancer Information Center Warren Hotel Third and C Lawton Junior Service League American Cancer Society Milton Worley League The Cancer Society Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary William Cole Russell Jones

New Concertmaster and Assistant Conductor For Capital Symphony

Norman Paulu is appointed concertmaster and Hugo Vianello named assistant conductor for the Oklahoma City Symphony Orchestra in three Lawton concerts February 16 at McMahon Memorial auditorium. Paulu, former Eastman School of Music violinist and recent Oklahoma City concertmaster, will soon join as visiting professor at Oklahoma College for Women. Vianello, veteran conductor and violist, has worked with the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra and Centre Symphony and will conduct a children's concert and a Little Symphony in Lawton. Tickets are on sale. Lawton Symphony Society sponsors the visit.

Lawton Oklahoma City Symphony Orchestra McMahon Memorial Auditorium Norman Paulu Hugo Vianello Paulu Cedar Rapids Iowa Cedar Rapids Symphony Paula Eastman School of Music Eastman School Broadcasting Orchestra Howard Hanson Rochester N.Y Oklahoma City Europe Seventh Army Symphony Orchestra Seventh Army String Quartet Germany Austria France Italy England Oklahoma College For Women Chickasha Vianello Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra Nation al Orchestral Association Radio City Music Hall Bell Telephone Hour New York City Centre Symphony NBC Television Lawton Symphony Society

Area Men In Service Area Men In Service

Army Pfc Nathan E Nalls 21 son of Mr and Mrs Orbrey D Nalls Devol is now assigned to the Sixth Army headquarters at the Presidio of San Francisco California He last served at Fort Ord California Prior to joining the Army last July Nalls was in the Navy He has received medals for duty in Japan and Korea Army reported Master Specialist Frank T Frost son of Mr and Mrs Mack Murphy 614 Liberty is now assigned to the 5025th Area Service unit at Fort Leavenworth Kansas He is a laboratory technician in a dental detachment and was previously stationed at Fort Carson Colorado He entered the Army in 1938 and lives with his wife Eddie at Fort Leavenworth AS Delbert E Fincher Jr son of Mr and Mrs D E Fincher 1907 Taft has been assigned to Sheppard Air Force Base Wichita Falls Texas for 16 weeks of training Fincher who attended secondary school at Lawton and Ponca City and college at Tonkawa has been stationed at Lackland Air Force Base

Army Nathan E. Nalls Orbrey D. Nalls Devol Sixth Army Presidio of San Francisco Calif Nalls Headquarters Fort Ord Navy Japan Korea Frank T. Frost Mack Murphy Liberty Fort Leavenworth Kan Frost Fort Carson Colo Eddie Delbert E. Fincher Jr D. E. Fincher Taft Sheppard Air Force Base Wichita Falls Tex Fincher Lawton Ponca City Tonkawa Lackland Air Force Base

Penland Completes Air Force Basic Training at Lackland

Gerald W. Penland age 17 son of Mrs. D. W. Myers and A. L. Penland of Lawton is finishing Air Force basic training at Lackland Air Force Base near San Antonio Texas. The former Lawton High School student is preparing for technical training or general assignment as announced by the Air Force.

Gerald W. Penland D. W. Myers Lake A. L. Penland Taft Air Force Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Tex Penland Lawton Lackland

Actress Yoshiko Yamaguchi and Isamu Noguchi Divorce

Tokyo reports Yoshiko Yamaguchi says she and sculptor Isamu Noguchi have agreed to divorce after five years of marriage. She cites careers requiring world travel as the cause, noting that east and west never met in their union.

Tokyo Yoshiko Shirley) Yamaguchi Isamu Noguchi

Austrians Throw Out Red Union

Vienna reports that Austria expelled the World Federation of Trade Unions headquarters nine months after freedom began. The interior ministry said the WFTU dissolved for endangering state security. Officials expect its next base to move to Prague as the group faces postwar unrest.

Vienna Austria World Federation of Trade Unions Interior Ministry WFTU Red Labor France Prague Czechoslovakia Italy North Africa

Price Tower Opens in Bartlesville by Wright

The 18 story Price Tower in Bartlesville Oklahoma was opened for a press and public inspection. Built by H C Price Construction Co the tower features 10 floors of rental office space and eight two story apartments designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright.

Bartlesville Okla Price H. C

Ridgway to Testify on Eisenhower Military Cut Probe

Gen Matthew Ridgway will testify before the House Military Appropriations subcommittee in a closed all day session Wednesday. He will answer charges that politics influenced the Eisenhower administration's decision to cut military manpower. Rep Robert L F Sikes said the hearing would be an all day closed session.

Washington Matthew B. Ridgway House Military Appropriations Subcommittee Eisenhower Robert L. F. Sikes D-Fla Ridgway

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