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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1953

Page

4

Advisers Eye Budget Cuts for Truman Transition

New York marvin l arrowsmith reports the incoming Eisenhower team is examining ways to trim the Truman budget for the fiscal year starting July 1 1954. Officials expect no large reductions, with the full budget still seen as primarily Truman’s to send to Congress next week.

Marvin L. Arrowsmith New York Eisenhower Truman Congress Capitol Dol- Eisenhower Detroit Joseph M. Dodge Budget Bureau GOP President Elect George Yeh United Nations John Foster Dulles Raymond S. McLain McLain National Security Training Commission House of Representatives Washington Eienhower Adm Thomas C. Kincaid Training Commission

Watch Gift From Officers To Moncrief Retiring Lawton Cop

D Moncrief, veteran Lawton police officer, retires December 31 after over 30 years. To mark the departure, fellow officers present a shiny Elgin pocket watch engraved with his name retirement date and years of service.

D. Moncrieff Lawton Police Moncrief

Burglars Loot Lawton Bowling Center

Burglars early today looted the Lawton Bowling Center at 225 D of about $180 in cash and several checks. Police reported the front door and cash register were rifled. Officers have two suspects in mind, one a small boy who said he works there and discovered the burglary this morning.

Lawton Jerry Paul

Rabbi Silver backs Rosenberg clemency plea

Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver, a prominent Cleveland cleric, says he favors keeping the death sentences for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg. He wrote to counsel Emmanuel Bloch to add his name to a clemency letter if the appeal goes to the President or the courts. The Rosenbergs face execution the week of Jan. 12 at Sing Sing after routes through the Courts.

Cleveland Abba Hillel Silver Dwight D. Eisenhower Robert A. Taft Ohio Julius Ethel Rosenberg Emmanuel H. Bloch Rosenbergs Sing Sing U. S. Court of Appeals Supreme Court Truman Rabbi Silver Eisenhower

Tonight's Top Radio Fare Highlights Schedule

A radio listing for Friday January 2 shows programs across networks from 5:00 pm to 4:00 pm. The lineup includes Big Jon & Sparky, Allan Jackson News, Curtis Massey, Lowell Thomas, Fulton Lewis, One Man's Family, Gabriel Heatter, This Is Your FBI, Meet Corliss Archer and Friday Fights. Various network moves feature CBS NBC ABC MBS and other classics such as News and Pony Letter from Dan Dodge.

Big Jon Sparky ABC Allan Jackson CBS Curt Massey Lowell Thomas Fulton Lewis MBS Beulah One Man’s Family NBC M. Beatty Gabriel Heatter MBS Club Police Edward R. Murrow Dan Dodge

Red Losses Top Allied in Year End Korea Toll

The Defense Department reports Communist casualties in Korea at 1,229,961 versus 126,845 U S. killed wounded missing or captured through Dec 26. U S. airplane losses appear double the enemy but F 86 Sabre maintains a 9 to 1 combat ratio over Mig 15s. Air losses stem from bombing raids and heavy anti air defenses. Communist aircraft rarely attack U N ground stations or engage U N planes.

Washington United States Defense Department Department United Nations U. S U. N

Chicago Butter Market Steady With Mixed Dairy Grades

Butter prices in Chicago held steady as receipts reached 543,703 pounds. Wholesale buying unchanged to a cent per pound higher with grade AA at 93 score and A at 92. B at 90. Prices ranged from 66.75 to 64.50 per pound across grades. Cars showed B and C listings at 65.50 and 63.75 respectively.

Chicago

Top 10 Criminal Held In Arizona

Harden Collings Kemper, 50, a convicted auto thief and one of the FBI’s 10 most wanted, was arrested in Glendale Arizona after living there with two teenage sons. He used the alias Harvey Charles Keneady and faced a pending Phoenix U S commissioner arraignment.

Washington FBI Glendale Ariz Harden Collings Kemper Hoover Kemper United States Phoenix Iz Kemper Santa Fe N.M New Mexico Arizona Texas Albuquerque

Dope Robbery Ring Looting OC Stores

Oklahoma City police chief Capt Walt Acord said a skilled out-of-state gang of burglars is responsible for a series of narcotics thefts. He noted drugs are likely taken out of state for sale in underground outlets and that, aside from recent burglaries, the narcotics scene has been quiet with few arrests since last October.

Oklahoma Walt Acord Police Acord

Jail Break Help Brings 2 Years jail term begins

NOWATA Oklahoma January 2 UP A 25 year old Arizonan Harry Morton Garrett began a two year term at McAlester state prison for aiding Jack Couch in the Nowata county jail escape on December 18. Garrett attacked Sheriff Arch Sequichie when Couch’s cell was unlocked. Couch fled two days before recapture at Sand Springs. Couch is being sent to Eastern Oklahoma Hospital at Vinita for observation.

Nowata Okla Nowata County McAlester Harry Morton Garrett Jack Couch Garrett Couch Arch Sequichie Sand Springs Eastern Oklahoma Vinita

Fur Coat and Lasso Save Woman From River

In Portsmouth New Hampshire Mrs. Catherine Pratt 77 fell into the Piscataqua River yesterday. A fur coat floated her and helped keep her buoyant while Randall Noseworthy a civilian fashioned a rope lariat and pulled her to safety. She was taken to Portsmouth hospital for immersion and shock treatment.

Portsmouth N. H Catherine Pratt Piscataqua

New Year Greeting Draws Near 460000 Tokyo Crowd

A record crowd nearly 460000 gathered near the Imperial Palace moat and ramparts in central Tokyo to cheer the Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako who appeared five times on a balcony. New Year's is Japan's greatest holiday celebrated officially for three days.

Calvary Baptist Church Schedule and Local Faith Hubs

A dense listing of church services across Lawton including Calvary Baptist at 716 H Street with multiple services and weeknight events led by Ford F. Gauntt, plus numerous other churches such as Calvary Baptist Chapel, Centenary Methodist, Real Heights Presbyterian, Christian Science, First Christian, Pentecostal, Trinity Baptist, and many more with Sunday School, Morning Worship, training unions, choir work, youth groups, and midweek meetings noted for each location. The compilation reads as a directory of worship options and times throughout the city.

Calvary Baptist Church H Street Ford F. Gauntt J. N. Sutton Joe McCain Calvary Bpatist Chapel Ford F Centenary Methodist Church Robert F. Naylor A.m Lloyd Bendure Ste P Ste P.m Real Heights Presbyterian Park Paul D. Hanna Max Tague Westminister Presbyterian Church First Baptist Church H. Tom Wiles Kenneth Myers C. B. Colclasure Philippians M. E. Ramey Edmond Y.W First Presbyterian Church Eighth D. Clayton S. Valder Lawton Heights Andrews R. C. Weirs Jr John Gowin Methodist Youth Fellowship

Fascist Officials Regain All Rights

Rome reports thousands of former Italian Fascist officials have regained full political rights as the constitutional ban expired. Il Tempo says the five year limit ended with no extension enacted by Parliament, restoring voting and office-holding rights to Mussolini era officials.

Rome Il Tempo Italy

Mother Recovers After Risky Caesarean for Unborn Son

In Los Angeles Mrs. Jean Garrett, 27, who risked her life to deliver a fourth son by caesarean last Friday, was reported doing fine. Doctors plan tests to determine if Hodgkin's disease caused the danger, following a negative test Tuesday.

Los Angeles Jean Garrett

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