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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1958

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Glamour Girl Marries Mickey Hargitay Tonight in Palos Verdes

Platinum dressed Jayne Mans field prepares for a candlelight wedding at Wayfarer's Chapel in Palos Verdes Estates to former Mr Universe Mickey Hargitay. The ceremony conducted by Rev. Kenneth Knot includes 100 guests, with Dallas matron of honor Mrs. Harry L. Pears and best man Ross Christina. Post ceremony they tour Dallas then honeymoon in Miami at Eden Roc Hotel through Jan. 19.

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Eisenhower Backs Talks with Bulganin on Peace Program

President Eisenhower invited Soviet Premier Bulganin to open talks at an East West summit while conditionally offering to meet. He urged a broad peace program to end nuclear weapons, curb UN veto power, and dedicate space to peaceful uses. He demanded diplomats and foreign ministers first air issues and show real progress toward peace and justice.

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Area Weather Forecast Mostly Cloudy Through Tuesday

Mostly cloudy through Tuesday with occasional light rain on Tuesday and no major temperature change. High near 93 today and around 55 on Tuesday, low around 37 tonight and 40 last night. An 11 am reading was 43 and Sunday’s high reached 50 with about .20 inch precipitation.

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Man Suffocates In Burning Bed At Apache Hotel

A Texas man identified as A L Leary, about 30, of Newcastle, died after a fire in his room at the Stanley hotel in Apache. Firemen fought to revive him for over two hours with artificial respiration. The blaze started when Leary slept while smoking. Funeral plans awaited relatives.

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Auto Workers seek profit sharing in 10 percent threshold plan

The United Auto Workers International executive board announced a plan to share profits above 10 percent with workers and stockholders, basing bonuses on corporate executive bonus formulas. The scheme would split extra profits three ways: half to stockholders and debt financing, a quarter to wage and salary workers, and a quarter as consumer rebates, plus an immediate general wage increase tied to productivity.

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Weather outlook for Lawton area and state rainfall

Cloudy skies and light rain moved through Lawton with fog in several areas after about a fifth of an inch of rainfall on Sunday. Marietta reported 2.32 inches while Ardmore saw 0.71 inches. More rain is forecast Tuesday with temperatures rising to 57 today and dropping to 37 tonight. Cooler conditions Tuesday night and Wednesday followed by sunny skies on Wednesday.

Lawton Cie Marietta Ardmore

Missiles Dominate as Eisenhower Seeks Defense Budget

President Eisenhower today sent a budget request to Congress for the year starting July 1, calling for a peacetime military outlay near 539,770,000,000 with a strong emphasis on missile development. The plan increases missile funding to about 3.31 billion, signals new terms like satellite and outer space vehicles, and trims manpower by about 83,000, including 30,000 in the Army and 28,600 in the Navy and Marine Corps.

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Three Added To Area Toll In Oklahoma Weekend

Oklahoma toll area deaths rose over the weekend with a two fatality crash near Frederick and a single death east of Lawton. Victims include 18 year old Paulive Mollawry of Comanche and 38 year old Bertha Meltaight of Kredsein, plus other 1958 toll figures. A Hatley Way woman died from a brain injury after a head on collision 11.5 miles east of Lawton at 7 p m Sunday. Grace Holloway, 21, was injured. The crash involved a 1953 Ford driven by Grace Holloway, another driver Alfred Curtsinger, 26, in a 1948 Pontiac. The Frederick crash occurred about 3:15 p m Sunday on SH 5, with 16 year old Ronnie Harris a passenger. Funeral plans pending.

Lawton Highway Patro District Frederick Lawton Paulive Mollawry Comanche Sur Ballard Bertha Meltaight Kredsein Oklahoma State May Dertholomew Prairie Grove Ark Waldo A. Vomrkies Jr Muskeer Marti Savage McAlester Henry Uigney Wolttto Olin Saunday Grace Holloway Pontiac Alfred R. Curtsinger IMGS Bory Grantham Funeral Home Duncan

Sanitarian Briefing Draws 20 in Oklahoma Conference

Dr Charles Miller Jr directs county health briefing as more than twenty sanitarians meet at the Jol cal health unit to review the Lawson vector control project. Rud Waldrop will head the effort from Lawton and support other state sanitarians in a similar program. attendees include Bill Nighbower and Leroy Mer.

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Five-Cent Stamp and Civil Service Pay Demands Increases

Washington report on President Eisenhower urging Congress to raise postage to total 700 million dollars yearly. Proposes five cent out-of-town letter rate, one cent local and airmail boosts, plus civil service pay hikes for 1958. Highlights deficits, urging raises for postal workers and non-defense civil service staff.

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Gary Opposes Land Expansion Of Fort Sill Missile Area

Oklahoma Governor Raymond Gary shifts from neutrality to backing local farmers in southwestern Oklahoma opposed to Defense Department plans to expand Fort Sill missile testing. He questions using fertile farmland for a military project while signaling a cautious stance on government land seizures and tax impacts.

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Short Term Debt Increase Eyed With Surplus Expected

President Eisenhower asked Congress for a short term rise to the national debt limit as the 73.9 billion dollar budget for 1958-59 aims to balance with an anticipated surplus near 0.5 billion. He cited defense needs for space era threat and said tax receipts should rise with a forecast personal income increase. Budget details include large defense outlays, a missile and nuclear program boost, and a 300 million reserve fund for rapid weapon development.

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Budget breaks down nearly four billion dollar total

The article explains the United States budget in billions, noting sixty four cents of every dollar go to national security. It details how the rest is allocated: 22 cents to civil benefits, 11 cents to interest on the federal debt, and 3 cents to general government including legislative, judicial, territories, and government properties.

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Budget Nutshell Washington 1959 budget at a glance

The 1959 budget shows no tax relief for the average citizen with modest cuts for small business. Postage stamps proposed at five cents for out of town letters. Spending rises to a peacetime total of 73.9 billion with nearly 4 billion for military. Defense spending up while farm benefits and other subsidies are reduced.

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Eisenhower Budget Sets 1959 Spending at 427 56 Per Person

President Eisenhower proposes a fiscal 1959 budget totaling 427.56 per American man, woman and child. Missile programs including research development production ships and construction are planned to cost 330.67 per American.

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Sarnoff outlines plan to speed defense modernization

Industrialist David Sarnoff urged unified military command and a rapid, expansive build up of anti missile weapons to counter Soviet gains. He called for accelerated production of a nuclear powered submarine fleet, undersea detection, an earth satellite program centralized under the defense secretary, and strong funding for basic research and the National Science Foundation.

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