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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1953
Page
16
The passage recalls Jesus making clay and instructing the man to wash in the pool of Siloam, leading to his sight. It adds a note that faith is the root of blessings, promising salvation and comfort to the believing. Jeremy Taylor’s quote emphasizes belief as the path to happiness and fulfillment.
The article examines the 1952 H-bomb test at Eniwetok and President Truman’s warnings about future global conflict. It argues that rival powers, notably the Kremlin, will pursue their own hydrogen devices, while suggesting the bomb could deter war if nations grasp its perils in time.
President Truman frames his budget as nonrecommendatory and leaves the task to incoming Eisenhower. He notes nearly 79 billion dollars for the next fiscal year, but cites department requests totaling 85 billion with cuts trimming about six billion. He argues defense needs, tax policy, and foreign aid will shape cuts, while urging growth in housing, civil defense, and dam projects. Several named lawmakers and agencies loom as likely targets for reductions.
A mother reflects on a shy seven year old denied service by a butcher and outlines a plan. She urges gentle, internal and domestic practice to build the child's confidence and defend her rights, starting at home before facing public aggression.
At a social gathering a dilemma arises over a woman's slip showing. The preferable approach is to tell her gently since most would want to know rather than remain unaware.
Edwin P. Jordan describes syphilis as a venereal disease nearing elimination. He notes Wassermann and other blood tests, mass screening by institutions, and advances in treatment led by penicillin, while acknowledging cautious doctors. The article argues a combined approach can wipe out syphilis and reduce deaths.
Rosemary Clooney, Jeff Chandler, Denise Darcel, Rod Cameron, and John Agar strategize for film and television careers. Clooney credits Doris Day as a model, Chandler pursues a recording deal, Darcel jokes about stunts, Cameron eyes western stardom, Agar seeks mature-hero roles and lasting relevance in Hollywood.
MARQUIS CHILDS reports in a Washington briefing that President Truman's budget proposal and last minute moves include a plan to designate offshore oil as a naval reserve. The article notes military and political debate over carriers and foreign aid, vs states rights, with Sen. support for a bill to turn offshore oil to the states and Eisenhower successor implications.
A collage of trivia covers boiling water on mountains, Maryland as a Revolutionary era capital, 1952 income tax cuts in six states, constitutional terms for several offices, Wilmington's giant living Christmas tree, chipmunk hibernation, Great Lakes area, and Houdini’s 1902 escape from a Washington Federal prison.
A cross word style puzzle clue set with horizontal and vertical entries. Entries include a roast leg of meat theme, various foods, and names for beverages, places, and common nouns. The puzzle lists numerous entries such as Persian prince variant, pheasant and quail, and multiple animal and material terms.
The list provides crossword clues and expected answers for a themed puzzle. Traveler, painful, ice cream, wiles, the devil, lament, pendant ornament, retaliate, narrow valleys, site of Taj Mahal, beef well done, baby's dinner, essential being, oyster, faucet.
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