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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1956

Page

11

Kefauver Criticizes Dulles and Seeks Delegates

Senator Estes Kefauver blasted Secretary of State Dulles for many mistakes in foreign policy at a Rocky Mount news conference after a Junior Chamber banquet. He said he is stronger for the nominating fight, expects delegates from North Carolina, and criticized secrecy in foreign policy. He also addressed Alabama segregation, insisting the Supreme Court opinions must be followed and Alabama must solve its issues locally.

Rocky Mount N.C Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Dulles Chamber of Commerce Adlai Stevenson Kefauver North Carolina America Congress Alabama Supreme Court

Houston Stock Champs Named Grand Show Winners

The 24th Houston Fat Stock show honored multiple state and out of state entries. Grand champion Shorthorn bull went to W C Anderson & Son of West Liberty Iowa for W L Alan-Prince. reserve to Leveldale Virile by Mathers Brothers of Mason City Illinois. Leveldale Augusta Lass, also by Mathers Brothers, claimed grand champion female in the Shorthorn division with reserve Hellcroft Miss Ramsden.

Houston Iowa Wisconsin Illinois Colorado Texas W. L. Alan-Prince W. C. Anderson & Son West Liberty Leveldale Virile Mathers Brothers Mason City Leveldale Augusta Lass Hellcroft Wis Burgess Miss Angus Ranch Kaufman Tex Strauss Medina Ranch San Antonio Crown Vandy M T-Bone Ranch Wichita Falls Bess Royal Mixer No. 12 O. H. McAlister Rhome

Escape from Kosti prison room sparks desertion fears

United Press dispatch from Khartoum quotes a tenant farmer who fled the so called black hole prison at Kosti where 190 fellow farmers died in a heat suffocation. He described two hours of heat, inability to breathe, and calls for water ignored by police as the shutters remained closed.

United Press Khartoum Sudan Kosti

King on Montgomery Bus Boycott Indicted Negro Leader

Montgomery Alabama Rev Martin Luther King Jr speaks on the Montgomery bus boycott after being indicted. He urges restraint and refuses to let hatred take hold amid arrests and ongoing civil rights action.

Montgomery Ala Martin Luther King

Eisenhower jokes on doctor’s golf orders in Thomasville

In Thomasville President Eisenhower says he will heed his physician’s advice to laugh instead of cuss during golf after missing shots. He notes the doctor warned he may stop him from playing if he does not follow the lighter approach.

Thomasville Eisenhower

Farm Surpluses Smother Prices Says Benson

Secretary Ezra T. Benson declares surpluses are driving down farm prices and income, causing farm families to miss out on national prosperity in this farm policy remarks.

Washington Ezra T. Benson

Stassen Warns on ICBM Threat and Mutual Tragedy

Harold Stassen, President Eisenhower's disarmament adviser, calls the intercontinental ballistic missile the ultimate weapon. He argues that neither side can contemplate a scenario where the use or threat of armed force yields anything but mutual tragedy.

New York Harold Stassen Eisenhower

Families sue United Air Lines over 1966 Wyoming crash

In Cheyenne, Wyoming, the relatives of Richard Allen Lawhead and Paul C. Noetzelmann filed civil suits in U.S. District Court seeking more than 250000 each. They allege negligence by United Air Lines and its crew during the Medicine Bow peak DC-4 crash on October 6, killing 66 people.

Cheyenne Wyo U.S. District Court United Air Lines Richard Allen Lawhead North Platte Neb Paul C. Noetzelmann Lewellen Medicine Bow Peak Wyoming America

Camera May Help Prove Resurrection

Rome reports a new American camera named Eva could capture heat radiations to create images on oil films, potentially providing scientific proof the Shroud of Turin is the burial cloth of Christ. Italian scholar Lorenzo Ferri, backed by Pope Pius XII, cites the shroud kept in Turin Cathedral and its 1898 Pia photograph as evidence of its life like images.

Rome Turin Lorenzo Ferri Pius XII Lord Jesus Ferri Secondo Pia Troyes France Clement VII Lirey

Navy Orders $14 Million Regulus Missiles

The Navy placed a new order for 14 million dollars worth of Regulus guided missiles. Jet propelled and launched from ships, the Regulus resembles a jet fighter and carries a powerful warhead at transonic speeds over a range of hundreds of miles. Transonic speeds span 600 to 800 miles per hour.

Washington Navy

Furnish Your Home With Wide Selection Of Furniture

If you are in the market to buy new furniture come in now and look at our large selection of Living Room, Bed Room, Dining Room Furniture, Ranges and Refrigerators.

Sprague’s

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