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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1956

Page

12

China trade policy debates draw congressional scrutiny

Washington reports outline British plans to ease free world embargoes on Communist China sparked by Eden's visit. McClellan's committee has heard Commerce officials in closed sessions as embargo lists remain top secret under the Consultative Group in Paris. The piece details COCOM and CHINCOM lists, allied positions, and recent trade figures showing erratic growth, with China’s imports and exports shifting over 1952 to mid-1955.

Peter Edson Washington NEA China Anthony Eden Arkansas John L. McClellan Government Operations Committee Commerce Department U.S Consultative Paris United States Canada Japan Free World France Italy Communist Party Soviet Russia Chincom China Committee United Nations Korea Consultative Group Russia Formosa Viet Nam South Asia International Cooperation John B. Hollister Red China China - China Pakistan Ceylon

Tests for Good Parents in The Worry Clinic

Dr George W Crane argues parental skills are distinct from professional talents. He cites Rev Paul a clergyman with successful church work yet poor parenting, noting that habits differ by domain and that fame can hinder children. Readers are urged to rate themselves using his tests and mail for self analysis at PTA meetings.

Paul George W. Crane Crane Eli Samuel PTA Lawton Constitution Hopkins Syndicate, Inc

Psalm Verse Quotation Cited in Browning Note

A brief quotation from Psalms 104:1 praising God’s majesty is followed by a Browning line noting that God is in His Heaven and all is right with the world. The passage reflects classic religious sentiment and literary allusion.

Browning

American intellectuals must champion liberty and truth

French thinker Raymond-Leopold Bruckberger argues American intellectuals fail to affirm liberty, often criticizing the nation andIgnoring global scorn. He urges them to defend freedom, speak truth, and explain what America represents to the world, tying national honor to faithful articulation of liberty.

Europe United States Raymond-Leopold Bruckberger Harpers Magazine America Bruckberger State Department Truth and Justice India

Britain to grant Malaya independence within 18 months

The article notes Britain plans full independence for Malaya within a year and a half, marking a shift in postwar policy toward former colonies. It contrasts this with the Soviet Union, which has granted no independence to subjects in the last five years.

Britain Malaya Sudan Africa Soviet Union

Calm Washington reception for Mohammed Ali and newborn son

Pakistan ambassador Mohammed Ali and Justice Douglas mingled at a Washington party while the ambassador announced the birth of his son. The event featured a buffet of samosa and spiced lamb as guests relaxed with travel anecdotes.

Mohammed Ali Pakistan Washington Justice Douglas George Washington Hospital New York

Answers and Q and A on gecko, Gottschalk, and snakes

A quiz item notes a Palau Islands small brown gecko that sheds its entire skin leaving the hunter holding the skin with escapee inside. It also identifies Louis Moreau Gottschalk as the first American pianist to tour both Europe and America. It reports Hawaii initially had no snakes, then a blind snake appeared likely transported with produce.

Palau Islands Europe America Louis Moreau Gottschalk Hawaiian Islands

Ardmore Wing to Fly to Europe This Spring

The Air Force announced the first C-123 assault transport wing will depart Ardmore AFB Oklahoma this spring. The 309th Troop Carrier Group of the Tactical Air Command will be stationed at Dreux France. The C-123 carries 60 troops or eight tons and lands at front line strips.

Washington Air Force Europe Ardmore Air Force Base Oklo Tactical Air Command 309Th Dreux France

Britain Hikes Bank Rate to 5.5 Percent

London reports the Conservative government raised the Bank of England interest rate to 5.5 percent, the highest in 24 years, stepping up to curb inflation and restore favorable balance in import and export trade. The hike increased the rate by one percentage point from 4.5 percent.

Britain London Bank of England

Nostalgic bid to turn Ike again in 1956 campaign

Washington reports a nostalgia driven push to draft President Eisenhower for a second term in 1956 centered on New Hampshire and Minnesota primaries. The piece traces past write-in wins, Minnesota momentum, and GOP hopes while noting Ike’s stance on a full-time presidency and the party’s wish to avoid a November without him.

Thomas L. Stokes Washington Eisenhower Ike New Hampshire Minnesota Paris Robert A. Taft Ohio Harold Stassen Ed Thye Minn Republican Party of Gettysburg

Thinking It Over For Lent by Robt Diffenbacher D D

Ash Wednesday opens Lent in a prayerful mood as World Day of Prayer spreads worldwide. Leaders urge collective prayers for peace, understanding, forgiveness, and relief from suffering, urging universal faith and action toward world peace. Herman Banks faces police court in Asheville NC with a quip about his wife and dog following patrols.

Robt. Diffenbacher D.D NEA National Council of Church Women Eisenhower

Animal borne diseases and their basic dangers

The article surveys diseases originating in animals that can affect humans. Rabies, often from a dog or cat bite, is highlighted as a well known risk. Bubonic plague, once called the Black Death, spreads to humans via rat fleas. Some encephalitis forms are carried to people as well.

Understanding animal borne diseases and precautions

Dr Edwin P Jordan outlines diseases transmissible from animals to humans including cat scratch disease Brucellosis Rocky Mountain spotted fever Q fever and ringworm. He emphasizes preventive measures such as avoiding close contact with infected animals keeping children from pet faces and proper hygiene to reduce risk.

North American

Eisenhower hints at presidency and college riot call

News quotes report Edgar Eisenhower saying his brother may not have finished the job and could remain in office, while Carmichael of Alabama urges law and order over anarchy amid the crisis over a Negro co ed's enrollment, framing the issue as order versus chaos.

EL Centro Calif Edgar Eisenhower Eisenhower Tuscaloosa Ala O. C Carmichael University of Alabama

Dinner Time Across Fish C4 Hot Cross 8 Ripped 12

Crossword style clues mix foods, anatomy and geography. The list contains terms like region, arrow poison, louse, dress, worm, and compass point. It reads as a jumble of numbered hints for a puzzle.

Ireland Continent Angeles California

Puzzle Answers for Today’s Grid Clues and Solutions

Answer to Today's Puzzle lists solution words for each clue: 26 Eagle's m, 27 Wretched, 28 Press, 29 Nick, 31 Perfume ingredien, 33 Claw, 38 African fi, 40 Plunges, 41 Minds, 42 High cards, 43 Change place, 44 Seen, 46 Thaw, 47 New Mexican town, 48 Gaelic, 50 Tear.

Nick Ingredien Claw

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