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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1956

Page

8

Union Shop Feud Ends Hope Of Industry-Labor Peace Pact

Washington AFL-CIO President George Meany and National Association of Manufacturers Chairman Charles R. Sligh Jr. failed on the key point of compulsory union membership in talks toward a broad peace pact. Sligh objected to mandatory membership while Meany insisted on dues coverage. They agreed to meet again, though the chance of a quick agreement seems slim.

Washington Afl-Cio George Meany Charles R. Sligh Jr National Assn. of Manufacturers’ Executive Committee Sligh Organized Labor Meany Aflcio Charles R. Slight, Jr National Association of Manufacturers Executive Committee

How To Be Unpopular At School Says Boys

Vivian Brown reports on findings from more than ten boys about what makes a girl unpopular at school. The list includes heavy makeup, loud talk, sloppiness, bossiness, clinging behavior, nervous habits, masculine traits, and indifference, with advice on how to show appreciation on dates.

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OU To Share In Proposed Grants For Aid To Handicapped

Washington agency approves grants totaling 190660 to five universities including the University of Oklahoma at Norman to aid handicapped workers. Miss Mary Switzer says funds are subject to adjustments in conditions and amounts.

Washington University of Oklahoma At Norman Federal Office of Vocational Rehabilitation Mary E. Switzer

Oklahoma graduates to total over twenty three thousand in 1956

Oklahoma City April report says graduates from state high schools in May are expected to exceed 23 000. Dr M A Nash chancellor of state regents for higher education stated the estimate and projected the increase for 1956.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma M. A. Nash State Regents For Higher Education

Parents Fined For Taking Twins From Public School

Tulsa courtroom records show Mr and Mrs Roy O Sheppard fined 25 dollars each after a jury found them guilty of violating the compulsory school attendance law for removing 8 year old twins from public school and educating them at home. Judge Dale J Briggs set sentencing for March 16 and ordered the children returned to school. Mrs Sheppard testified the withdrawal was due to the twins developing inferiority complexes and fear of adults from school discipline.

Tulsa Okla Common Pleas Court Roy O. Sheppard Dale J. Briggs

Dancing events and hosts listed for local square dancing clubs

Dancing Kidettes host weekly lessons at Wal lock Memorial Church basement led by Paul Tate. Reddy Kilowatt Square Dance Club meets at Public Service Company building with Johnny Robinson calling, assisted by Orville Andrews and Hayden Berryhill serving as hosts. Regular bop hop runs 8 to 10 pm at the VFW building with Woman's auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars post No 1193 sponsoring.

Wallock Memorial Congregation Paul Tate Reddy Kilowatt Square Home Service Department of Public Service Company Johnny Robinson Messrs. and Mesdames Orville Andrews Hayden Berryhill VFW S. Second Woman’s Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars

Lt Rodolph Family Visit Before Fort Knox Duty

Lt and Mrs John E Rodolph and daughter Cherie Lynn arrived Thursday for a 10 day visit with his parents at 301 Morford Drive Sterling. Lt Rodolph has been stationed in Tokyo with the Army for two and a half years and is en route to Fort Knox Kentucky where he will be stationed. Ster lin Methodist church basement hosts annual birthday dinner tonight to raise funds for the church flower fund.

John E. Rodolph Cherie Lynn Joe Rodolph Morford Drive Rodolph Tokyo Army Fort Knox Sterling Sterling Methodist Church

City Student Is Selected To Serve On OU Committee

Len Leva of Lawton a junior finance major has been chosen to chair the house representatives committee for the annual Mother s Day event on May 5 at the University of Oklahoma campus He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ben Leva of 1502 Arlington

Len Leva Lawton House Representatives University of Oklahoma Leva Ben Leva Arlington

Assault Charges Filed Against Dad Who Slashed Tongue

Norman Oklahoma county attorney Hez Bussey filed assault with a dangerous weapon charges against Morris W Cox who admits slashing his infant son's tongue with a razor. A physician said 11 stitches were needed to close the wound and the doctor reported the incident to police.

Norman Okla Hez Bussey Morris W. Cox Cox

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