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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1957

Page

16

Kefauver Loses Bid For Foreign Relations Post

United Press report on Senator Estes Kefauver losing out in the Democratic contest for the Foreign Relations chair. Kennedy tied to succeed George. Senate Steering Committee and party leadership debate seniority versus merit. Johnson and Averell Johnson alter standard rules in committee assignments amid tensions.

Raymond Lar United Press Wasiliington UPI Por Phe Sen Estes Senate Forois Mass Saraney Rennie Boon Senate Befauwees Jority Bole Connie Senate Democrats Senate Democratic Steering Committee Kennedy Melanver S.gTaeres Sieving Theodore Francis Green Dal George

U S Protests Egypt Ouster Of Jews Four Times

Washington protests from the United States over Egyptian actions against Jews. Ambassador Raymond Hare reports thousands of Jews have left or been deported since the prewar upheaval. Egypt’s prewar Jewish population ranged 40 000 to 45 000, with many bankers and merchants. Officials say deportations are continuing despite protests and occasional reversals.

Washington Ed States Stenar Gamal Ayots Depe Loy Nasser Lasi Cawo Raymond Hare Egypt State Department Fyypi United States Wasser Maly Nasser

Merit Scholarship Finalists Named in National Merit Program

Evanston Illinois reports the National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced 00 finalists for more than 700 four year college scholarships. The program, started last year and financed by Ford Foundation and Carnegie Corp, includes 3.2 million dollars in scholarships from NMSC and support from 40 cooperating businesses. Finalists topped 162,600 competitors from 12,500 high schools after a national aptitude test and three hour college board exam with leadership and activity screened by a national board. Final exams are scheduled Jan 12 at designated test sites nationwide.

Evanston Ill NMSC Awarchfiz Ford Foundation Carnegie Corp

Hungarian Hopes Rest With India China Reds

Western observers in Vienna report Hungary seeks help from India and Communist China to avert bankruptcy under the Soviet aligned regime. Ambassador Menon’s Moscow talks and Chou En Lai’s stance are seen as pivotal in pressuring the Kremlin. Hungary faces economic collapse unless the regime retreats from its proclaimed proletarian dictatorship.

Charles W. Ridley Vienna ICP India China Poo Atenon Chiou Colmi Menon Hingis Chow Hungary Ately Fao Janos Metlir

Cache Playground Equipment Ready for Use

Cache school superintendent Linderdale reported to the school board that equipment has been moved and cleanup by Future Farmers of America members is underway. County Commissioner Wynn aided with a tractor to move concrete foundations while board members Crickwold Green Maloy and others attended the session.

Cache F. Landeerdale Farnaes of America Linderdale Flo Wynn Lear James Crickwold Robert Green Troy Ken Maloy

Quotes From News Quotes From The News

A jumble of quoted lines from United Press dispatches includes Elwyn Bowen praising Elvis Presley as an A-list draft prospect, British Labour leader Gaiskel on admitting Red China to the UN, and varied comments on China, the U N, and Middle East politics. Also includes Hollywood lawyer comments on a kidnapped actress case and a Hungarian refugee molestation trial. Yemenite spokesmen warn of regional defense in a Britain-Arab tension scenario.

United Press Memphis Tenn Elwyn Bowen EF Fresley Presley Cambridge Gaiskel United Nations Security Council China U.N

Nazi Slave Laborers to Receive 7.14 Million Marks Settlement

About 4,000 former slave laborers who worked for IG Farben during World War II are set to receive a total of roughly 30 million marks in a settlement announced by Farben liquidators in Frankfurt. The deal, arranged with the Jewish Conference on Material Claims Against Germany, proposes payments via the conference to claimants, with about 2,000 more expected to join later. The case stemmed from Ludwick Wollheim, whose 1953 full claim followed a 1948 killing of his wife and son, and highlights the broader effort to address Nazi-era compensation.

Hanns Wollheim Farben Auschwite TS. Farben

Bank Statement Sworn In Oklahoma February 1957

J S Humble dash er of the bank attests to the truth of the above balance sheet and capital accounts. Sworn before J C Crow notary public in Comanche County Oklahoma on January 1957. Notary confirms no officer or director status.

Reserve District No First National Bank OF Chattanooga Thi Oklahoma United States Federal Reserve Bank I. J. S. Humble State of County of Comanche J.C. Crow

King Saud visit may boost Eisenhower Doctrine impact

King Saud of Saudi Arabia, arriving in Washington January, could sway Arab leaders toward backing the Eisenhower Doctrine as it aims to curb Soviet influence in the Middle East. Saud, a bold but controversial monarch, controls vast oil wealth and allied ties with the United States through Dhahran air base. Meanwhile three ex-prisoners of war filed suits in U S Court of Claims seeking back pay and allowances totaling about 14 000 dollars after refusing repatriation and later renouncing Red China.

Hmarles M. McVann United Press King Saud Saudi Arabia United States Eisenhower Saud Arab League Gamal Abdel Nasser Egypt Nasser Arabian American Oil Co Dhahran Middle East Washington John Foster Dulles Russia Sioud Dulles Allowan Korea Lewis Griggs Jacksonville Tex Otto G. Bell Hillsboro Miss William A. Cowart Dalton U.S. Court of Claims Bell Cowart Griggs Supreme Court

Two Will Attend Army Conference at Fort Sill

Fort Sill purchasing officers John J. Woodward and Mrs Marjorie Norman will attend the Fourth Army Procurement Conference at Fort Sam Houston Texas along with about 35 officers from Arkansas Louisiana New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas. Maj Gen Peter C. Hains will give the welcome addressing procurement changes and DoD and Army policy to ensure economical use of taxpayers dollars.

Fort Sill Fourth United States Army Fort Sant Houston Tex John J. Woodward Marjorie Norman U.S. Army Artillery and Guided Missile Center Arkansas Louisiana New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Peter C. Hains Fourth Army Department of Defense Department of the Army

Tipton Native Joins Army Band at Fort Sill

Pvt. Samuel C. Dickson aged 21 of Tipton is a member of the 7th Army Band at Fort Sill. He entered the Army in June 1956, trained at Fort Bliss, Texas, and is a Tipton High School graduate.

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Kefauver U.S Cap Katherine Ay Kramer University of Rochester At Rochester Hollywood Jerry Marie McDonald Miss McDonald Alexandria Jude James Colasanto Nogra Aitoy London Briain Yemen Arabia Wcharior J. N. Humble F.C. Minton Helen I. Kelley M. T. Minton Army Conference Pert Joe Ford Fee Eart Kara Ises McCord Pho Ensley Tire and Supply D Avenue Hixariou Conoco Consco DeSoto
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