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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1956

Page

13

Winter Wheat Crop Prospects See Improvement Report

The Agriculture Department reported improved prospects for the winter wheat crop since January, with a combined winter and spring crop potentially at least 925 million bushels, exceeding market needs around 900 million. Weather in Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, Oklahoma, and Texas has boosted fall seeded wheat, rye, and spring wheat, though soil moisture remains a factor. Exportable wheat stocks in the four main surplus countries totaled about 2.231 billion bushels, and Europe may need more imports next winter due to winter damage.

Washington Agriculture Department Department Great Plains Kansas Nebraska Colorado Oklahoma Texas United States Canada Australia Argentina Europe

State Regents boost Cameron College funds for 1956 57

Oklahoma City Feb 27 Cameron College receives 202 985 dollars from the state Board of Regents for Higher Education for the 1956 57 fiscal year an increase of 5298 over the current year total of 19 75 million for all state schools Funds are provided but disbursed July 1 and officials say the grants support planning and coordinated information and retirement reforms with several institutions receiving substantial increases among them the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma A M College

Oklahoma City Cameron College Today State Board of Regents For Higher Education University of Oklahoma University School of Medicine Oklahoma School of Dentistry Tennessee Cameron State Agriculture University Hospitals

Senator Goldwater Pushes Probe to Stay Active

Senator Goldwater urged a new special Senate committee to continue investigating gas bill lobbying and related influences. The eight member bipartisan panel will seek both sides of the picture as it reviews lobbying, campaign contributions, and outside pressure on legislation.

Jack Bell Washington Sen. Goldwater R-Ariz Senate Goldwater Francis Case R-Sd Case Dtenn Gore McClellan D-Ark Anderson D-Nm Kennedy D-Mass Bridges RNH Thye R-Minn Purtell R-Conn Charles Steadman Nebraska South Dakota

Boycott Chief Says City Can't Make Criminals Of Preachers

In Montgomery a jailed Negro minister denounced the bus boycott arrests as unjust and warned cities cannot criminalize preachers. Leaders vowed to continue the protest while church groups nationwide expressed concern and urged restraint and solidarity. Reverend L R Bennett and Martin Luther King Jr. urged peaceful action amid condemnation of indictments.

Montgomery Ala L. R. Bennett Bennett Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church Princeton N.J William L. Tucker Princeton Pastors Assn Tucker Alabama St. Albans W.va West Virginia Council of Churches Miami Fla Joseph H. Jackson Chicago National Baptist Convention Martin Luther King Jr

British Ambassador Denies Copper Shipment to Soviet Bloc

British Ambassador Sir Roger Makins denied reports that Britain shipped 200 million pounds of copper wire to the Soviet bloc in the last 18 months. He called the claim inaccurate and said Britain is not shipping 60,000 kilowatt generators behind the Iron Curtain.

Washington Roger Makins Europe Makins Russia

Turkish woman's talk to Lawton Knife and Fork club

Miss Ismet Sanli a Turkish newspaper woman and former United Nations delegate will speak at 7 p.m. Thursday to the Lawton Knife and Fork club on Near East key to world peace. She notes Middle East politics and has deep family connections. Guest night requires reservations by 10 a.m. Wednesday. cancellations may be made by calling 4024.

East Ismet Sanli United Nations Lawton Knife and Fork Club Turkey France United States Miss Sanli New York Izmir San

Depletion Allowance Extended_to Adjacent Land Owners

Washington ruling expands tax relief, letting adjacent land owners claim depletion allowances on oil well profits. Supreme Court, in a 7 to 1 decision, specifies California tidelands developments where neighboring landowners share in profits.

Washington Supreme Court Tidelands Oi California

Israel to Seek Showdown On U S Arms Purchase

Washington reports Israel will press Washington for a definite yes or no on a $64 million arms purchase. Israeli sources say the government believes the United States has had ample time to decide. The request was submitted four months ago orally and over three months ago in writing.

Washington Israel United States U. S

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