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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1957

Page

7

McLeod Wrong on Furniture Yet OK on Turkeys in Prison Report

Oklahoma City report criticizes YH C McLeod for ordering two person bedroom suites as gifts without notice. It clears Clavenor Burch and Dr Walter S Mason of wrongdoing. It endorses giving turkeys to prison employees and urges policy adoption. The panel also probes prison hospital free care promises and urges contract compliance.

Oklahoma City YH. C. McLeod Board of Adfairs Russel Ruay Muskogee Clavencr Burch Walter S. Mason Tran State Board McLeod Prairie Hay Carson Corb Corbin McAlester General Hospital Board of Affair House Group

Congress Today Civil rights plan advances in House

A House subcommittee moved toward approval of a new civil rights program modeled on Eisenhower proposals. It would create a bipartisan Civil Rights Commission, strengthen voting protections, and let the government seek Federal Court action to curb violations. Hearings continue in the Senate.

United Pressngton House Eisenhower Civil Rights Commission Justice Department Efouse Legation Senate Constitutional Rights Subcommittee Cunses Portland Ure James B. Elkins Teamsters Uniion Seattle Richard B Ray Sell Tus Middle East Lyndon Johnson Emanuel Celler Judiciary Committee Patrick J. Jillings Call GOP

Promoted Guardsmen Include 12 Army Reserve Members

Maj Rollins M Morris announces 12 men promoted in two Lawton Army reserve units during February. Promotion names include Charles E Fatam James E Hill and Jerry D Dough ty among others. Units 08th Grd Co 349th FA Bn USAR 118th Inf Regt USAR meet Monday nights at the Army Reserve Training Center McKinley School Wilding Third and Columbia.

Lawton Rollins M. Morris Th FA Charles E. Fatam Sp2c Redeurick RR

Wind Blows Money Around Chicago

Gusty winds on Michigan Avenue sent a purse’s contents scattering including a $100 bill and 10s. Mrs. Ruby East chased the cash as two other women aided her, gathering $410 with $160 still missing. The incident disrupted traffic near the Drake Hotel.

Chicago Michigan Avenue Ruby East Drake Hotel

Nehru Returns to New Delhi in American Plane

Prime Minister Nehru flies back to Delhi aboard an American made aircraft after a Russian plane he traveled in was forced to land yesterday due to an engine fire. He refused to comment on Bulganin and Khrushchev’s remarks, saying experts must determine what happened.

New Delhi Nehru Bulganin Nikita Kheushchev

Sergeant Delivers Own Son On Speeding Express Train

In a London to Southampton express ride, Sgt. Felix Johnston of Ft. Worth Texas delivered his newborn son after his wife Elmarie fell ill. The midwife father helped through the birth as the train sped toward Southampton where both mother and baby were reported in good condition.

Sergeant Southampton England Felix Johnston Ft. Worth Tex Elmarie

Rise in California voluntary mental hospital admissions

The California Department of Mental Hygiene reports a 162 percent increase in people voluntarily entering state mental hospitals since 1946. Despite the rise, voluntary admissions still total only 15 percent of all cases.

Lawton California State Department of Mental Hygiene

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