Lawton Constitution Masthead and policies note
The document lists staff roles including Ned Shepler as editor and publisher and Bill Bentley as business manager. It notes advertising management under HK Rice and W. D. Hargraves, with circulation by rtments and origin from Lawton Oklahoma. It states Associated Press membership and policy on advance payment for ads and nonacceptance of third party promotions.
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Ned Shepler
Bill F. Bentley
Ted Ralston
HK Rice
Sewior
W. D. Hargraves
Lawton
Okla
Ide Atackoan Ces
Ee Gee Association and Newspaper Publishers Assocision
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Constitution and Press
Oklahoma
Constitution-Press
Constitution
Associated Press
Trials as Medicines from Divine Physician
A devotional meditation referencing I Peter 4 12 about fiery trials as a divinely prescribed medicine. It urges believers to trust in God's wisdom, accept the weight and frequency of trials, and thank Him for the prescription attributed to Newton.
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Peter
Newton
Italy's Turbulent Road After Premier Ouster
The ousting of Italian Premier Amintore Fanfani after 11 days highlights a pattern in Italian politics. Analysts warn the center coalition may crumble without strong unified leadership, pushing moderates to patch a center alliance to resist Communist gains and preserve free government.
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Amintore Fanfani
Italy
Alcide de Gasperi
de Gasperi
Giuseppe Pella
Fanfani
Christian Democratic Party
Christian Democrats
Demand Better Foliage
National Federation of Republican Women held a Washington meeting of its leadership to map plans for participation in this year’s congressional elections. A light moment in the program came from a speaker at the event.
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National Federation of Republican Women
Washington
Austria Surges Back Without US Aid Evidence of Recovery Shifts Trade
Washington columnist Peter Edson notes Austria’s postwar rebound despite Soviet occupation. The country now seeks a peace treaty and end to occupation as US aid winds down. Austria expanded industry and trade with the West, reduced eastern ties, and politics show Communist support fading.
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Peter Edson Washington
NEA
Berlin
Austria
U. S
Harold E. Stassen
Russia
United States
Linz
Salzburg
Alpine
European Payments Union
Danube
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Mrs Ash Urges Better Decoration at Political Meetings
Mrs. Robert Ash an instructor at the National Flower Show School spoke to a ladies group on decoration color schemes and flower arrangements for political meetings. She urged demanding better foliage and warned of miscommunication when shops offer odd varieties.
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Robert Ash
Ash
National Flower Show School
Eye pains and glasses explain near and farsightedness
The doctor explains causes of near and farsightedness including myopia progression, hyperopia and astigmatism. Reading strain, poor lighting, posture, desk design, and limited outdoor activity may contribute. Presbyopia adds loss of focusing in older years. bifocals may be prescribed when distance correction is unnecessary.
Outstanding Service Awards Highlight YMCA Open House
About 100 people attended as 15 service awards were handed out. Fourteen volunteers plus one organization, the Junior Service League, received honors for varied lengths of service during the 13th USO observance and the local club’s 12th birthday.
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YMCA
Eee
USO
Junior Service League
John Hester
Fire Still Smolders In Boonville Hall
A major blaze gutted the Knight of Pythias building in Boonville Missouri starting Sunday night. The Casino theater on the ground floor and a jewelry store suffered smoke and water damage while the 2nd, 3rd and 4th floors were a total loss. Firefighters from nearby towns battled freezing conditions as water froze on the street. No injuries were reported among about 300 to 400 patrons who escaped safely.
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Boonville
Iigstly
Knight of Pythias
C. B. Birge
New Franklin
Columbia
Marshall
Birge
U.S. 40
City Man Fined and Another Charged On Liquor Counts
In raids late Saturday night officers seized 28 half-pints of whisky 10 half-pints of gin and additional spirits at 1203 Washington and 213% S Third. Melvin Davis pleaded guilty to a raid related charge receiving $100 fine and 30 days plus $50 and 30 days for another charge. Andrew Evans faces liquor possession charges after 28 half-pints of whisky 10 half-pints of gin and items seized at South Third.
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Istant
Vernon Field
Arvil Roberson
Oral Ridgeway
Melvin Davis
S. R. Harper
Andrew Evans
Washington
South Third
Texas Students To Present Program At Rotary Lunch
Music students from Midwestern University in Wichita Falls will present a program at the Rotary Club noon meeting at the Old South Cafeteria. Rev. Elbert M. Whitwell of First Christian Church will be in charge. Vocal solos by Wichita Falls tenor and piano number Rhapsody by Miss Jean Ann Fulfs of Randlett accompany selections My Hero.
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Midwestern University
Wichita Falls
Rotary Club
Old South
Elbert M. Whitwell
First Christian Church
Jean Ann Fulfs
Randlett
Hero
Jury Deliberations Continue In Lawton Proposal Case
Jurors recessed for lunch after failing to reach a decision in the case of a 62 year old Lawton man charged with making proposals to a minor female child. Arguments completed and the case turned to the jury shortly before 11 a.m. The trial began after a November filing.
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Lawton
Robert S
Veniremen
Esss
Wheelchair Game Nets $100 for March of Dimes
The Lawton high school gym hosted a wheelchair basketball game that netted about $100 for the March of Dimes. Players from the Aggie Wheels of Okmulgee met local civic club members in a wheelchair contest raising funds for a rehabilitation center in Okmulgee. Comanche county contributions total will be announced later this week.
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Lawton High School
Ma of Dimes
Eugene L. Bowman
Camamoun
Okmulgee
Bowman
Aggie Wheels
March Oface
Lawton
Comanche County
Cityan's Car Stolen During Bridge Game
A Saturday night bridge game at the home of friends led to the theft of B. A. ene Jr.'s 1952 Buick parked in front of the Max Goldner residence at 1108 Euclid. Police reported no trace of the vehicle as of today.
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Friends
B. A. Ene Jr
Allen
Max Goldner
Euclid
Washington debates the new look defense and atomic risk
Critics in the Pentagon and Capitol Hill challenge the administrations new look strategy. They question weapon production costs and the shift to instant central power, warning limited wars may yield to all out atomic conflict and urging full dress debate before the budget is approved.
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Pentagon
Capitol Hill
Berlin
Secreof
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Korea
United Nations
Untitled Phrase Fragment About Horses and Mirth
Fragmentary text references horses, a horse's foot and a mare named Lady. Mentions sea, a horse biting or doing something to gnats, and unclear phrases. No coherent event or clear subjects emerge from the OCR snippet.
World’s Just A Big Stage
Berlin report notes daily life quips and small acts as the city endures a period of restlessness and humor amid uncertainty. An informal vignette references ordinary routines including modest drinks and basic remedies.
Women stash money in zebras cage at charity bazaar
Practical minded volunteers at a zoo bazaar in East London hid a money box in the lion enclosure hoping for security but left it vulnerable to the risk of theft by the animals or theft by others.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
East London Zoo
Take That Light Off Me Air Raid Wardenside Quip
A clipped line shows a character declaring a blackout and calling themselves an air raid warden in a tense wartime moment, reflecting civilian vigilance and danger. The fragment hints at a dramatic encounter amid sirens and blackout rules.
Man Seeks Frisco Road In Van Nuys Tragedy
Van Nuys California February 8 Martin R Mathews 32 drove along the Southern Pacific right of way at night looking for San Francisco His car stalled Police arrived after he asked officers Isnt this the road to Frisco The incident ends in tragedy on the railroad line with authorities investigating the circumstances of the death
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van Nuys
Calif
Martin R. Mathews
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Frisco
Littl The Only Way Some People Can Chine at Winter Sports
A cryptic line notes that some individuals cope with winter sports by polishing their skates, hinting at prep or morale themes in the piece. The brief observation presents a witty take on skating preparation rather than a full event report.
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Eno
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