Missing Sub Found Safe In Arctic
The British submarine Acheron, 1123 tons, was feared lost after failing to report at 10 05 a m during Arctic trials but was sighted safe in gale swept Arctic seas. The Admiralty began an immediate search with ships and planes from Scotland Iceland and Reykjavik. Weather remained harsh with fresh gales and icy temps as the incident joined earlier submarine disasters including the Affray in 1951 with 75 dead.
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London
Admiralty
Acheron
Arctic
English Channel
Denmark Strait
Royal Air Force
Reykjavik
Iceland
Sidon
Portland Harbor
Thames
Greenland
Spanish Dancers Delight 1,300 at Lawton Concert
Lola Montes and six dancers presented 20 Latin dances in colorful costuming at McMahon Memorial Auditorium. Highlights included Santa Cruz Lagarteranas and Bulerias with lively castanets and applause. Pianist Charles Ruetschi accompanied with Chopin and Andaluca works. comparison to Jose Greco noted. Next on series is Pagnini quartet March 8.
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Lawton
McMahon Memorial Auditorium
Old
Spain
New World
Charles Ruetschi
Malaguena
Andalucia
Lecuona
Jose Greco
Lola Montes
Pagnini String Quartet
B.C
Women outlive men despite more boys born in US
The observed trend shows birth ratios favoring boys, yet female life expectancy surpasses male in the United States. As a result, women constitute a larger share of the population than men, due to longer lifespans across the female population.
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United States
Junior Optimist Club Receives Charter At LHS Banquet
Clarence Aubrey presented a charter to Lawton high school’s new Junior Optimist club during a banquet at the Old South cafeteria. New officers installed include Jess Collins president Don Salmon vice president Sidney Ahl schlager secretary Dick Bullock treasurer and Bob Morford sergeant at arms. Donald Collier sponsors the club and speakers Bob Edde and Bill Ritzweiler outlined optimism vocational guidance and citizenship aims. Other members listed include Donald Mann Paul White Donald Bowles Sidney Hardy J W Hunter Ivan Prowell Ronnie Hartline Creighton Bradford Mike Ginn Jim Lawrence Bernard Kahrah rah Loren Kelley Brent Morford and Brent Parmenter. There are large coal deposits in the antarctic continent indicating past tropical conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Aubrey
Lawton High School
Old South
Jess Collins
Don Salmon
Sidney Ahlschlager
Dick Bullock
Bob Morford
Donald Collier
LHS
Aubrey
Bob Edde
Bill Ritzweiler
Donald Mann
Paul White
Donald Bowles
Sidney Hardy
J. W. Hunter
Ivan Prowell
Ronnie Hartline
Creighton Bradford
Mike Ginn
Jim Lawrence
Bernard Kahrahrah
Loren Kelley
Brent Morford
Brent Parmenter
Fourth Grade Plays At Garfield Elementary School
Fourth grade students under Mrs. Paul Powell presented two plays at Garfield elementary this afternoon. Cast included Al Wickliffe Dwight Counts Billy Strickland LuJuiana Harris Ann Godfrey Johnny Ray Griggs Cindy Lewis Donna Paul Cherie Kizer Philip Hensley Marian Freese Linda Dees Diane Mc Kenney Bobby Booth Nancy Jo Worthen Yolanda Spears Bob Harper Timothy Fields Robert Bailey Mikey Rodriguez Jane Green Mary Dentici Gloria Beauchamp Sandra Gray Donna Gay Paul Barbara Powell Valerie Roth Carmen Herring Crale Combs Nancy Nees Johnny Sanders Nancy Sue Brite. The Brownies performed a dance Skip To My Lou and Jana Young led a devotional with the class singing Bless This House. Piano numbers were by Jane Green Bobby Dean Booth Gloria Beauchamp Barbara Powell and Nancy Sue Brite. Yolanda Spears performed a ballet. Mrs. Paul Powell directed the program.
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Paul Powell
Garfield Elementary School
Uncle Sam
Tim
al Wickliffe
Dwight Counts
Billy Strickland
LuJuiana Harris
Ann Godfrey
Johnny Ray Griggs
Cindy Lewis
Donna Paul
Cherie Kizer
Philip Hensley
Marian Freese
Linda Dees
Diane McKenney
Bobby Booth
Nancy Jo Worthen
Yolanda Spears
Bobby Dean Booth
Gloria Beauchamp
Barbara Powell
Nancy Sue Brite
Three Honored By Odd Fellows
Three persons were honored at a reception in the IOOF hall Tuesday night: Darrel Tallent, Creighton Bradford, and Miss Billie Jean Sly. Mrs. Ross Shelp spoke on youth education. introductions were made by Mrs. John Brooks and R. E. Tallent. The event included a flag presentation, prayers, a welcome by Deis Hill, musical numbers, a Theta Rho film, and dancing after refreshments for about 100 attendees.
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Darrel Tallent
Junior Odd Fellows
Creighton Bradford
Billie Jean Sly
Theta Rho Assembly
IOOF
Ross Shelp
Rebekah Assembly of Oklahoma
John Brooks
Theta Rho
R. E. Tallent
Odd Fellows
Barbara Sly
Deis Hill
Mildred Ebisch
Melvin Sexton
Lawton
Rebekah Lodge
Free War Criminal Takes Own Life In Tokyo
Yoshiaki Inami, 36, once Okinawa resident and paroled by the United States after a life sentence for war crimes, killed himself by stepping in front of a train in Tokyo yesterday. He had been held at Matsuzawa Mental Hospital since November 1953 after escaping kitchen duties.
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Tokyo
Yoshiaki Inami
Okinawa
United States
Matsuzawa
Illinois Mayor Proposes Mayors Peace Conference
Aurora Illinois Mayor Paul Egan sent a letter to Soviet deputy premier Anastas Mikoyan proposing a peace conference of Russian and American mayors. He suggested a meeting to explore a basis for peaceful co governance and happiness in the world.
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Washington
Paul Egan
Aurora
Egan
Anastas Mikoyan
Soviet Union
United Press
Industrial patterns of Lawton outlined for club
Mrs. Virginia Kidson of the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission outlined manufacturing and processing trends in Oklahoma to American Business club members. She noted a 60 percent rise since 1940, a farming employment decline, and that Enid Muskogee and McAlester employ far more for this sector. Lawton has housing for expansion and an industrial growth goal, with praise for local development groups and Town and Country Manufacturing Co. Guests included Wayne Harris Doug Humphries Lewis Reeves Dutee L. Smith.
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Lawton
Oklahoma
Virginia Kidson
Oklahoma Employment Security Commission
American Business Club
Ing
Muskogee
McAlester
Evening TV Schedule Brings Classic Carload of Cartoons
A dense listing of children programs and late night shows fills the air with 7 News forecasts, Howdy Doody, Tales of the West and Mickey Mouse Club, followed by news, sports, and classic films. Major blocks include Tonight, Late Watch, and Million Dollar Movie times across stations.
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Danny
Cartoon Carnival
Tales of the West
Mickey Mouse Club
Nat Fleming
News & Weather
Gene Autry
Afternoon Playhouse
Roy Rogers
Frontier Theatre
Bruce Palmer
Hank Thompson
Flicka
People’s Choice
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Copenhagen
U. S. Air Force
Scotland
Britain
Manuel Verdugo
Patricia Valedi
Consuelo Montenegro
Silvia Zuniga
Teodor Morca
Maria Turina
Senorita Montes
Ike
Eisenhower
Georgia
George Humphrey
Treasury
Antarctic
Illinois
Lawton Morning Press
New York
Odenton
Kswo-Tv
Channel
Channel 4
Will Rogers, Jr
Kangaroo
Garry Moore
Ernie Kovac
Arthur Godfrey
Wild Bill Hickok
John Daly
Doug Edwards
Dinah Shore
Modern Home
Soldier of Fortune
Eddie Fisher
Capt. Kangaroo
Pinky Lee
Pinky
Winky Dink
Uncle Johnny
Texas Rangers
Scotty & Kids
Buffalo Bill, Jr
Pastor
Premier Theatre
Lone Star Theatre
Bud Wilkinson
Front Row Center
Mama
Church of Christ
New Look Theatre
Roy Bean
Capt. Gallant
Guy Lombardo
Superman
Weather & News
Voice of Faith
Rin Tin Tin
John Silver
You
Lone Manger
Dad
My Little
Margie
Riley
Panorama
Jack Benny
Film Festival
Ed Sullivan
TV Playhouse
GE Theatre
Halls of Ivy
Ray Milland
Amateur Hour
Alfred Hitchcock
Adventure
Susie
Liberace
Drew Pearson
Warner Bros
Loretta Young
Christian Scientists
Gin Cornwell
Rider
MGM Parade
Nightcap Theatre
Cross Roads
Patti Page
Ethel & Albert
Front & Center
China Smith
TV Traveler
Encore Theatre
TV Digest
Ozark Quartet
Studio 57
Movietime
Hair Creations
Your Wife
Homer Bell
American Forum
All Star Theatre
News
Silhouette
Tony Martin
Miller Brothers
Hopalong Cassidy
Industry On Parade
Annie Oakley
Andy’s
Tennessee Ernie
Music Box
Guiding Light
Secret Journal
Sleepwalkers
Jack Paar
Robert Q. Lewis
Vivian
Bob Crosby
Life
News Caravan
Talent Scouts
Burns & Allen
Texas In Review
Voice of Firestone
Badge
I Love Lucy
Dottie Mack
Mr. D.A
Robert Montgomery
Bride
Sherlock Holmes
Studio One
Highway Patrol
Eddie Cantor
Pendulum
Crossroads
Chevy
Paul Slivers
Phil Silvers
Navy
Jane Wyman
Crunch & Des
Waterfront
Playwrights
Red Skelton
Brave Eagle
Disneyland
Preston
Hobby Time
Director’s Playhouse
Godfrey & Friends
Cisco Kid
Groucho Marx
Robert Cummings
Dragnet
TV Theatre
Science Theatre
Secret Files
20Th Century Fox
Monte C
Famous Playhouse
Jackie Ellis
TBA
Climax Journal
Eae A
Ford
Yi Pivebe
Ford Theatre
Star Playhouse
Damon Runyon
Police Call
Gildersleeve
Hollywood
Creative Crafts
O.C.W. Miniatures
Star Room
Miss Brooks
the Crusaders
Science Theatre of Stars
Playhouse
the Wise
Playhouse of Stars
Cavalcade of Sports
Pride of the Family
Bill Corum
Justice
Kreuger Theatre
George Gobel
Bossiers
Celebrity Playhouse
Lawrence Welk
Wyatt Earp
Philco
Rca-Victor
Sprague’s Furniture Mart
Radio
Zenith
Southwestern Radio and Sound Phone
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