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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1954
Page
3
Births and medical updates recorded for families in Elgin and Southwestern regions. Entries note newborns, ages, addresses, and weights, followed by lists of patients admitted or discharged at multiple area facilities including Fort Sill and Comanche locales.
Oklahoma Governor Murray argues a yes vote on January 26 for turnpikes will bring millions in new business, jobs, and safer roads, while a no vote could isolate Oklahoma from major coast to coast traffic. He cites the Turner Turnpike example and outlines how extensions to Missouri, Kansas, and Texas would channel westward traffic through Oklahoma.
Seoul reports two South Koreans Han Too Yoo and Choe Chong Bong go on trial for betraying General William F. Dean into Red captivity, accused of accepting five dollars as a reward for his capture. Dean wrote to President Syngman Rhee seeking a favor for the defendants as the session ends after a five minute hearing.
Misses Maerita Riddle and Carol Crossland left Monday for Terre Haute to resume studies at St Mary of the Woods college after holidays with their parents at 1720 Liberty and 714 Bell. Geraldyn Smith, a Baylor hospital student, heads to Dallas with Pat Harlow after visiting here. Set Dunn leaves for Fort Benning to join officers candidate training. Kennard family children return to Sheppard Field after a weekend with Mrs Nelle M Peard. Anita Williams departs for Houston to visit Col Jim Searcy before attending New Mexico M College Las Cruces.
Sixteen inmates including six life-term prisoners will be reviewed for clemency by the Pardon and Parole Board on January 25 and 26. The life-term group includes Wessie Lee Jr and Tom Smith among others. Other docketed cases cover murder, robbery, forgery, manslaughter, burglary, and grand larceny across several counties.
Frederick Chamber officials discuss with Gyrodyne representatives a plan to raise 75000 to incorporate the Gyrodyne Company of America and build a 500000 building in Frederick. The firm aims to hire 300, with potential growth to 5000, and move operations from Flowerfield New York to Oklahoma, forecasting a helicopter center for the region.
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