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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1953

Page

9

Veteran Senators End Careers By JOE HALL

Three veteran senators with nearly a century of Capitol Hill service wind up their terms as the 82nd Congress ends. Kenneth D. McKellar, Tom Connally and Joseph C. O'Mahoney face retirement, with McKellar famed for Senate longest continuous service. Connally vows rest and possible bi partisan UN delegations, while O'Mahoney plans to reopen law offices.

Washington Capitol Hill Kenneth D. McKellar Tenn Senate Appropriations Committee Tom Connally Tex Foreign Relations Committee Joseph C. O’mahoney Wye Interior and Insular Affairs Committee Appropriations Senate House Economic Committee Congress McKeller Albert Gore D-Tenn Memphis McKellar America House Connally United Nations West Germany United States O’mahoney Avenue Franklin D. Roosevelt Ernest W. McFarland D-Ariz Henry Cabot Lodge Jr R-Mass Owen Brewster Lodge Eisenhower Rmanent U. S Benton D. Conn Cain R-Wash Ecton Rmont Kenn R-Mo O’conor D-Mo Blair Moody Dmich Fred A. Seaton R-Neb Thomas R. Underwood

Snow and Rain Sweep Midwest and West

Snow and rain swept wide areas including the Mid-Continent and Pacific Coast states. The snow belt stretched through eastern Kansas eastern Nebraska parts of Iowa southern Minnesota and northern Wisconsin with up to five inches in Kansas.

Associated Press Kansas Nebraska Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Oregon Washington Idaho Missouri North Dakota Gulf Coast

Time For Change El Reno Laws Could Be Revamped

El Reno officials consider streamlining aging city ordinances. City Manager C A Bentley cites unindexed, outdated laws such as sidewalk limits for livestock, street ball throwing, after 8 pm confinement for minors, and gunpowder or dynamite limits. He estimates $2500 to index books and remove deadwood.

el Reno Okla C. A. Bentley Bentley

Trapper Seeks Ear Thief After Wolf Capture

Hugo Oklahoma January 2 government wolf trapper Dod Myers hunts a thief who took a pair of ears from one trapped wolf. Myers says the ears must be turned in for record purposes and officials are seeking the culprit.

Hugo Okla Dod Myers Myers

Close Shaves In Frozen Korean Battle Line

Army recounts a string of near misses in Korea with soldiers from the Seventh and 25th and 40th divisions. Cpl John Perocoso Pfc John Bolen Pfc Frances Stagne Pvt Ernest Watson Pfc Elvin Glenn Sgt Hugh Porter all endure close calls from mortars grenades sniper fire and a hot foot bullets skim canteen cups and dog tags with light injuries and comic relief amid the war report.

Harman W. Nichols Washington John Perocoso South Beliid Iil Korea Perocoso Army Pentagon Pfc John Bolen Boston John Frances Stagne New Orleans Stagne 25Th Infantry Division Ernest Watson Dyersburg Tenn Watson Buddy Elvin Glenn Thomasville 24Th Infantry Division 40Th Infantry Division Hugh Porter Phoenix Ariz

Language reach: English spoken by over 270 million

The article states that English is spoken by more than 270 million people worldwide. It emphasizes the global prevalence and impact of the language across regions and communities.

Holiday Weekend Strikes Buses Stir New York Transit

The New Year bus strike by CIO Transit Workers Union members from 314 private lines eases with a holiday weekend. Fares stand at 10 cents while workers seek a 40 hour week and 25 cent wage rise. Mayor Impelliteri accuses collusion. mediation talks loom as riders seek car pools and staggered hours.

New York Vincent R. Impelliteri CIO Transit Workers Union Impellitteri TWU Michael J. Quill

Truman Commission Urges Immigration Reform

President Truman's seven member commission urged Congress to overhaul the McCarran Walter Act from start to finish. They called to abolish the national origins quota and admit about 100000 more immigrants annually along with numerous other reforms based on public hearings in 11 cities. The report warned the act injures Americans at home and stirs resentment abroad, urging broader, nonracial reforms to U S immigration policy.

Edward E. Bomar Washington Congress Truman T Eisenhower Philip B. Perlman America U. S Sen. McCarran D-New Co-Au

Veteran actor Charles Hopkins dies on 69th birthday

New York reports Charles Roberts Hopkins veteran actor and producing manager died last night on his 69th birthday. He was born in Philadelphia and graduated from Yale University. Hopkins first appeared on stage in 1908 at the Empire Theatre in New York. In 1914 he built the Punch and Judy Theatre which he later renamed after himself. the theatre later became a movie house.

New York Charles Roberts Hopkins Philadelphia Hopkins Yale Universit Empire Theatre Punch and Judy

Parents Charged In Girl's Death In Arkansas

Foster parents James W. Head and Linda Head faced first degree murder charges after the 5 year old Mary Wolfe was found dead in a water filled rain barrel near their farm. Linda Head confessed the child was beaten before dying from drowning, and the body was hidden in a chest. The foster father fled. authorities sought him in Ohio on related charges. Mary reportedly died around Christmas Eve.

Mary Wolfe Ohio

Poland's reestablishment as an independent state in 1919

In 1815 Poland ceased to exist on the map of Europe and did not regain independence until 1919, marking a long period of foreign rule before a sovereign Polish state was revived.

Poland Europe

Bold thief steals cream then sells it back quickly

Clinton Oklahoma police chase a bold thief who stole a can of cream at a Clinton creamery and sold it back to the firm within minutes, prompting a rapid local investigation.

Clinton, Okla Clinton

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