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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1954

Page

3

Laniel Survives Confidence Vote in France

Premier Laniel and his cabinet won a shaky 319 to 249 confidence endorsement from the National Assembly. Foreign Minister Bidault will lead France’s delegation to the Berlin Big Four talks on January 25 as the government balances domestic splits and a potential caretaker crisis.

Paris Joseph Laniel Berlin France National Assembly Laniel Georges Bidault Assembly Chamber Asmada Bidault Germany

Farm price drop cuts into buying

Washington reports city investors lost interest in farms as inflation hedges after war era boom. Declines in farm product prices and income, plus crop restrictions for 1954, reduced demand. Farm real estate prices fell 3 percent in four months to Nov 1 and 6 percent year to year. drought areas felt sharp declines. Interest rates on new farm mortgages rose to about 5 percent from 4 percent.

Washington Agriculture Department Korea Kentucky Tennessee Utah

Coffee Prices Rise Across United States

United Press surveys in 22 cities show wholesale coffee costs jump pushing cups to 12 or 15 cents and a pound above one dollar in many areas. Stores from Dallas to New York vary, with several markets already at or near 1.03 dollars per pound as retailers plan to pass costs to customers.

United Press Boston New York Cleveland Seattle Des Moines Kansas City San Francisco Atlanta Minneapolis Milwaukee Chicago Washington, D. C Dixie Southwest Far West Dallas Tex

Strong Man Vs Reformers Honduras Sets For Hottest Election

In Honduras the 1954 election pits 77 year old Tiburcio Carias Andino against reformist Liberal factions led by Juan Manuel Galvez. The Liberal program includes social welfare, labor rights, and revision of United Fruit Co concessions while Galvez pursues rapid modernization and a freer press.

Honduras Tiburcio Carias Andino Jan Manuel Galvez Tegucigalpa Carias Nacional United States United Fruit Co Fruit Company Guatemala Costa Rica Juan Manuel Galvez Galvez U.S Reformistas Coun Pennsylvania

Cheatham Becomes Creek County Superior Court Judge

Bristow attorney William L. Cheatham succeeds Herbert L. Arthurs as Creek County Superior Court judge. Gov. Johnston Murray appointed Cheatham after Arthurs resigned.

Oklahoma City William L. Cheatham Bristow Herbert L. Arthurs Creek County Johnston Murray Arthurs

University Fires Maurice Halperin

Boston University dismissed Prof. Maurice Halperin, named in a 1960 FBI report as a link in a Communist espionage ring. The school board found him unfit to teach after he repeatedly missed review hearings, while Halperin, in Mexico City, blamed pressures and his wife’s illness for his absence.

Boston Boston University Maurice Halperin FBI U. S Halperin Mexico City Boston Her

Polio Victim's Dog Shot During Fatal Fight in Fort Worth

Fort Worth police report H T Crisman admitted shooting and killing Luke a 15 year old polio victim Claude Chuddy Locke Jr pleaded for mercy as Luke was attacked by Crisman and accomplice Jo cen tootar Ernest 33 witnesses say Luke refused to release the cocker spaniel in a brutal struggle leading to the fatal shooting.

Fort Worth H. T. Crisman Luke Claude (Chuddy) Locke Jr Crisman Jo Cen Tootar Ernest

Chickasha Editor Dies After Long Illness

Chickasha editor dies at home shortly after his 80th birthday after a paralytic stroke in 1952. He edited a weekly paper before moving to Chickasha and helped form the Lions Club. Survived by wife Hazel daughter Mrs. Vincent Jones of Rochester New York brother Sam and sister Mrs. Frank Frantz of Enid. Funeral services arranged by Brown Funeral Home.

Evans Chickasha Lions Club First Methodist Church Hazel Vincent Jones Rochester N. Y Sam Frank Frantz Enid

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