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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1954

Page

8

Lawton Evening Paper Describes Infrastructure And Rates

The 1954 page highlights broad water highways the Midwest transport system and circulation figures. It notes editor-in-chief NED SHEPLER and business manager BILL F BENTLEY with staff names and publishing details. It ends with reflections on transport routes and daily life costs.

Lawton Constitution Ned Shepler Bill F. Bentley Minnesota Ted Ralston Midwest Newval Ee Meine York

Ike Must Worry At Lack Of Sclon Vocal Support

Observers note the division within the Republican Party after 1952. President Eisenhower shows broad public support and governors backing him, yet his Senate allies are largely silent on key issues especially communism. Few approach vocal defense in Congress, leaving the President with limited public spokesmen.

Ike Sclon Eisenhower Congress White House Senate Capitol Hill Knowland Smith New Jersey

Inland water routes set ore and grain record on Great Lakes

During the shipping season just closed Great Lakes vessels carried a record 164 million tons of iron ore coal and grain, nearly six percent above the prior record year 1942. The inland waterways support the nation’s high living standard through vital transport of key resources.

Great Lakes

New antitrust chief Barnes signals tougher lineup

Judge Stanley N. Barnes, new assistant attorney general in charge of the antitrust division, outlines plans to boost enforcement while cutting the budget and staff. He praises decisive settlements, ends pressuring tactics, and notes rising complaints and cases as the administration shifts.

Peter Edson Washington NEA Stanley N. Barnes Department of Justice California Barnes Illinois Bar Association Corporation Antitrust Division Columbia Gas and Cement Institute Westinghouse Norma Hoffman Bearing Boston Market General Instrument General Electric Lamp G. E. Equipment

Myasthenia Gravis Shows Noted Treatment Breakthroughs

Dr Edwin P Jordan reports on a rare disease marked by fatigue and muscle weakness. He recounts a British case of an 18 year old patient whose strength dramatically improved after an injections and long term drug use. A new foundation in New York supports ongoing research and treatment.

Edwin P. Jordan M.D Myathenia Gravis Foundation Lexington Ave New York

Budgeting A Party At Home The Man's Wise Guide

An advice piece urges husbands to fund only the party budget, warns wives to plan guest lists and menus, and suggests men outline a financial limit before any celebration. It stresses the male role as financial gatekeeper and warns against being a passive guest in one home.

Mama

Answers and Questions From a Mixed Quiz Set

A series of trivia items cover topics from music to geography and history. Highlights include the piccolo as the highest pitched woodwind, Berlin having two separate governments, U S fire losses in 1953 projected over one billion dollars, Icelandic language roots, census hints on married women, and West Point’s initial cadet count of ten.

Berlin United States Iceland West Point

Army Rushes Nike Launcher Construction

The Army aims to cut a six month delay in Nike guided missile base setup and have about 12 ready by midsummer. Priority targets include the New York New Jersey metro area Buffalo Seattle Chicago and Indiana sites. Only Ft. Meade Maryland hosts a completed installation to defend Washington. Shortages of equipment and trained manpower have hampered the program.

Washington New York-New Jersey Buffalo Seattle Chicago Indiana Ft. Meade

Here Comes Calvin pilot hopes fade in Hollywood notes

Hollywood reports optimism for Jack Carson with a potential Here Comes Calvin series after NBC delay while pilot filmed last September sits idle. Carson praises the pilot as strong, cites sponsor interest, and reflects on the uncertain fate of one shot TV shows amid studio moves.

NEA Hollywood Jack Carson Calvin NBC Jack Judy Garland

Not Recommended RORCESTER Auto License Fine Dilemma

A Worcester youth arrested for eight gas station robberies used stolen money to pay a $50 driving fine after his license had been suspended. Police uncovered the loot and linked him to the offenses.

Rorcester Mass

Washington salutes Capitol upgrades for returning salons

Frederick C. Othman notes Washington readiness for Congress return on January 6. The Senate gets a new air raid warning horn while private monorail cars and a policed sand blotter scene amuse. Fresh electric system and brass plumbing replace old leaks to guard comfort and ideas.

Frederick C.othman Washington Araby Philadelphia Congress Senate House of Representatives Lawgivers

Thief Intercepts Churchgoer But Misses Loot

In Baltimore Mrs Helen Teller faced a robber outside a church as he exclaimed a demand for money. The thief searched her pocketbook and found no loose cash or church envelopes, then fled after being told to keep moving and not look back.

Baltimore Helen Teller

Singing the Blues Across A Crossword Puzzle

A crossword themed around blue related terms with clues covering blue coats blueprints blue flowers and oceanic references. Includes entries for bluegrass blue ore Neptune’s spear and other color linked words across and down with varied lengths and wordplay.

Crossword Clue Answers Puzzle Stream

Answer to Previous Puzzle includes twenty six donkeys and forty marsh grasses with sag on a jungle beast and mine entrance. Cenaued is a war god of Greece and Isinglass appears with level handle. Greek officials and sel ves appear with puts on reach for number.

Greece

Prowler Is Jailed After Home Invasion and Wounding

In Oklahoma City Chester O Quinn, a young Negro, wounded in the leg after breaking into a northside home. He shot at the husband Beverly H Waddle as he aided his wife Grace Waddle. Bill Van Dyke neighbor and Daily Oklahoman writer, fired at the fleeing suspect.

Oklahoma City Chester O'Quinn Bill van Dyke The Daily Oklahoman van Dyke Grace Waddle Waddle Beverly H. Waddle

Four Fathers Feared Drowned Off Oregon Coast

Four men from Waldport Oregon feared drowned after their rented boat overturned in heavy waves on the Oregon Coast. Lyle Marion King 44 Henry Lee King 24 Alton Robert King 42 and Loren McWhorter 25 were identified as the deceased or missing. The Kings were brothers and the men left Waldport in the boat toward a point across the bay. The overturned craft was found beachside. Police attributed the tragedy to rough seas and strong currents.

Waldport Ore Oregon Lyle Marion King Henry Lee King Alton Robert Loren McWhorter Kings

Cafe for Sale in Memphis Ad Sparks Interest

Classified note from Memphis, Tennessee, indicates a cafe is for sale with the owner seeking buyers. The ad suggests an existing business opportunity in the local dining market.

Memphis Tenn

Modern cars outpace many drivers with self shifting ability

The note observes that modern cars are superior in shifting and handling, implying drivers rely on the car’s automatic features to manage gear changes. It highlights the technology’s usefulness in easing driving tasks.

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