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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1957

Page

6

Utah Warden Seeks Cause Of Prison Riot

Point of the Mountain Utah CP Warden Marcell Graham launched an investigation into the worst riot in Utah State Prison history. About 300 inmates participated, 28 hostages were released, and heavy guard action followed. Damages include broken windows plumbing and walls, with one guard and a convict reporting injuries.

Point OF the Mountain Utah Marcell Graham Utah State Prison Graham Washington New York George DB Clyde Board of Corrections Jobs Dugan

Letter Writer Admits Killings in Chicago Case

Authorities seek to identify a letter writer who confessed to killing two teenage sisters and asked their mother for forgiveness. A medical report on the deaths is awaited to shed light on the murder. A letter signed Trudy claimed guilt and named two men and a mystery writer as suspects, urging police to check them.

Chicago Trudy Loretta Grimes

Tigers Kill 42 in Viet Nam Plains Report

A report from the Information Agency notes hungry tigers in the high plains of western southern Vietnam have killed 42 people since September, highlighting ongoing dangers and wildlife concerns in the region.

Saigon West Srn Viet Nam The Information Agency

Congress Today Reports Delays On Eisenhower Doctrine Hearings

Congress today, United Press reports the Eisenhower Doctrine likely stays in Senate committees for another week as Foreign Relations and Armed Services delay joint hearings with prolonged diplomatic questioning. Optimistic officials foresee a possible floor vote by late next week, while others doubt progress.

Washington Senate Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Armed Services Richard B. Russell House Eisenhower Middle East Congress House Commerce Committee New York City Pacoima Calif Civil Aeronautics James T. Pyle J. ¥. Durfee Civil Aeronautics Board Railwa William M. Colmer D-Miss Interior Felix W. Wormser House Banking Committee Federal National Mortgage Association

Burlesque Closes in New York Area Theaters

In Newark and nearby towns the burlesque era declines as Minsky's in Newark and the Bludson Theater in Union City close. Empire Theater Newark plans final show next Thursday as anti-burlesque laws and police pressure end a once thriving circuit.

Newark UFI Minsky’s Joe Mack Burley Adams Theater Minsky's Bludson Theater Union City Empire Theater New Jersey Supreme Court

Man jailed over seven cents dispute on Baltimore bar

In Baltimore a three year old dispute over a seven cent owed bottle of beer led to disorderly conduct charges. Patrick Duran demanded payment from bartender James Tattersall, refused a policeman’s offer to drop the matter, and was jailed after producing a nickel.

Baltimore Duran Tattersall Simms Durant

World’s Just A Big Stage Figures This One

In St Joseph Michigan a motorist sought license numbers to fit his girlfriend’s measurements, a request tangled by state officials. In Washington the Iraqi ambassador read a speech when the crown prince forgot his glasses, the prince preferring not to speak. In San Pedro a man fired at a juke box, then robbed its coins after a quarrel with an Elvis record. In New York Louis Stolfi defeated Albert Scott in a boxing bout with a strong jaw and a claim of self defense during a liquor-store robbery attempt.

ST. Joseph, Mich San Pedro Calif New York Louis Stolfi Albert Scott Stolfi Scott Stolfit

Doctrine Behind Schedule in Eisenhower Middle East Hearings

Washington hearings on a Middle East resolution ran over time as the Senate committee questioned former Egypt ambassador Henry Byroade about Egypt under Nasser. Chairman Russell said a report on a possible resolution by next week remains highly probable.

Washington Senate Eisenhower Middle East Henry T. Byroade U.S Egypt Joint Committee Russell D-Ga Armed Services Committee House Byroade South Africa Nasser

Truman to Speak at Miami Beach Dinner for Eddie Cantog

Former President Truman is slated to address a Miami Beach dinner on February 16 honoring comedian Eddie Cantog for service to Israel. The event highlights Cantog’s contributions and Truman’s planned remarks at the fundraiser.

Miami Beach Flaim Truman Eddie Cantog Israel

Postmaster Los Angeles Clings To Faith Amid Theft

Los Angeles postmaster Otto K. Olesen faced repeated thefts after supplying 2000 ball point pens with chains to a post office last September. After 2900 more pens were provided yesterday he added warnings that stealing government property could incur a $500 fine or a year in jail. The pens remained intact through nightfall.

Los Angeles Otto K. Olesen

Students Kidnap Alligators and Turtles in City Zee

Three junior college students pleaded guilty to kidnapping two alligators and six turtles from the city. Municipal Judge James A. Mc Donnel sentenced them to 20 days in jail with a six month probation if they pay 150 dollars for one alligator that died, refrain from all social and sports activities for six months, and be off the streets by 8 p.m. unless working.

Sacramento Calif James A. McDonnel

Network Radio Schedule And Lineup Overview

A dense listing of TV and radio programs across multiple days shows schedules for NBC CBS and syndicated shows. Entries include News Tonight Sunrise Family comedies dramas game shows westerns and variety hours with times and channel cues. The list names programs such as Wild Hickok Superman The Price is Right Lawrence Welk and Ozzie and Harriet among others.

News Wild el Hickak John Dsy Doug Edwards Superman Telephone Robin Hood wWire Service NBC News Sir Lancelot Burns and Allen Stanley G—Tevas Voice of Firestone Tyrenly Lucy Lawrence Welkit William Tulliday Paragon Playhouse Wife Jonn Vary Doug Edwante Texas Rovers Eddie Fisher Rin Tin Tin Jsim Bowie Sheriff of Cochise Christein Joe Panioke Riley Zane Grey Theatre Monte Cristo the Tracer Mir “Adam & Eve Wild BN Hickok Les Bie Storr Playhouse of Stare the Wise Calvacade of Sport Ray Anthony Secret Journal Red Barber Chicago Tnews

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