Lawton Constitution: Publisher and Staff Listing
The Lawton Constitution and Morning Press lists NED SHEPLER as Editor and Publisher BILL F. BENTLEY as Business Manager TED RALSTON as Managing Editor and advertising and circulation staff including W. D HARGRAVES mechanic superintendent JOE HOUSE and RH. O. AHLSCHLAGER City Circulation Manager with a 5.00 subscription note and details of publication in Lawton Oklahoma plus AP membership and policy on corrections and advertising payments.
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Ned Shepler
Bill F. Bentley
Ted Ralston
Joe House
RH. O. Ahlschlager
Constitution
Lawton
Constitution-Press
Oklahoma
Southwest
Associated Press
AP News
Virginia Key to Integration Edson’s Column
The nation watches Virginia as it debates how to end segregated public schools. The Gray report and proposed constitutional convention set a legal path with local option laws, school board assignments, funding schemes, and tuition grants to avoid forced integration.
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Edson
Virginia Key
Peter Edson
Washington
NEA
Virginia
South
U. S. Supreme Court
Thomas B. Stanley
Garland Gray
Gray
Virginia House
Senate
General Assembly
Stanley
Law on lost coats at restaurants explained in incident
A diner’s fur coat disappears from a restaurant coat rack. The manager cites a sign disavowing responsibility, but the article explains that kitchen and dining staff generally own no duty to safeguard such items unless items are delivered to an employee for storage.
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John
Jean
Scriptural Reflection by J M Mason on Christ’s Help
A devotional note cites Romans five nine about salvation through Christ and warns that self sufficiency or undervaluing Christ shows improper view of Jesus. The author J M Mason emphasizes reliance on Jesus for grace.
Bright New Year for Lawton Area in 1955 Outlook
A year end message notes that Lawton and southwestern Oklahoma finished 1955 in strong shape despite some gloom earlier. Business rose, Christmas shopping was robust, savings increased, and building remained active. Fort Sill expansion and new defense programs are expected to boost activity, with plans for an Army Aviation Training Department and broader industrial growth. The piece calls for renewed faith and community effort to attract industry and prosperity in the coming year.
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Lawton
Oklahoma
Fort Sill
Congress
Defense Department
Army Aviation Training Department
Southwestern
Mach I mascot and other quick Q and A items
The compiled Q and A cover the U S Air Force Academy mascot origin Mach I meaning a peregrine falcon the successor Mach II and III and so on Southern New Year black eyed peas tradition Anna Eleanor Roosevelt first name gold used for horse shoes in colonial Honduras cross the Rubicon means a daring no return step burial place Commodore Perry Saint Marks in the Bowery churchyards New York City 1858
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U.S. Air Force Academy
Peregrine Falcon
Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry
Saint Mark’s-in-the-Bowery
New York City
Poage argues farmers need 90 percent parity income
Rep William R Poage on Facts Forum radio panel says farmers receive about half the income per person of nonfarm residents and urges price supports to reach 90 percent parity. He argues 90 percent parity sustains national prosperity and warns price drops hurt economy.
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Dallas
William R. Poage
D-Tex
Poage
Facts Forum
In Oklahoma In Hollywood column note for readers
A column styled as guidance emphasizes that readers should not rely on it for legal advice and must consult an attorney to apply the law to their specific facts. It warns that facts can alter the correct legal outcome and stresses professional consultation.
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Attornes
Overcoming Shyness to Be a Welcoming Hostess
Practical advice for shy women to host confidently, focusing on prepared parties, careful guest selection, warm greetings, attentive hosting, and managing expectations. Includes light Hollywood anecdotes from 1955 about celebrity quirks and witty remarks to illustrate social ease.
Bureaucrats praised for efficiency amid Washington debate
A Washington column extols bureaucrats as dedicated and efficient, noting their independent service across party changes and lifting a salute to Nelson Rockefeller’s remark on their competence. It also covers German pressure to sway Dirksen bill on wartime asset restitution and Hoover Commission intrigue around TVA, plus related labor base issues.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
Buraucrat
Army
Navy
Federal Revenue
Tains
Virginia
Nelson Rockefeller
Standard Oil Companies
Roosevelt
Congress
Dirksen
Illinois
Everett Dirksen
U.S
Hitler
Detroit
W. H. van Almsick
van Almsick
American Bar Association
State Department
Germany
United States
Happy Holiday! Across 1 12 Before 13 Clothe 14 Crimson
Across clues reveal a holiday themed crossword entry with multiple numbered hints. Several entries reference colors, actions, and objects such as clothe crimson bind viper born pieces out and notable terms like compass, pitcher, parrot species, land parcel, and stitch. The list includes many biographical or location based clues across 1 through 27 with missing words implied by crosswords.
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Crimson
Bind
Viper
Compass Pc
Hidden Crossword Clue Pack Reveals 11 Entries
A list of clue numbers and word hints appears, including terms like present, Baton, Assam, mariner, Sioux, anesthetic, zeal, grafted, horns and whistles, forefather, label, British money, river in Switzerland, route, and female saint abbreviated. The fragment hints at a crossword or puzzle with terse definitions and abbreviated forms.
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Mariner’s
Switzerland
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Joey Bishop
Las Vegas
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Hoover Group
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House Water Resources Subcommittee
Alabama
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Jones & Laughlin Steel
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Servel, Inc
Tennessee Valley
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Merry
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N.Y
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Fla
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Plattsburg
Texas
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San Angelo
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