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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1957

Page

16

Army Youth Plan Could Change Draft Prospects

The Army plans a new youth program starting April 1 to shift draft age youths 18 to 26 into six months active duty followed by reserves for up to 12 years, with options for National Guard enlistment and later standby reserves. Officials say the impact on the draft remains uncertain while critics call it impractical and the outcome hinges on implementation.

Marlow Associated Press Shisgton Army Lewis B. Horsley Selective Service Addai Stevenson Ensenhewee Sis Montis ABC Gaard National Guard Guard National Guard Assi

Kiowa warrior birthday noted in historic column

The piece recalls Hunting Horse celebrating a 101st birthday and mentions various 10 to 20 year old items from Kiowa history. It references lawton price changes, political moves, and draft policy shifts with names and dates from past decades.

AIK Lawton Sheriman Talmadge Georgia Ellis Arnail

Budget To Cost Americans $416 Each Next Year

The budget sent to Congress by President Eisenhower calls for 371.8 billion dollars in spending and 873.6 billion in revenue for the 1958 fiscal year beginning next July. The Census Bureau estimates 172.5 million people, using midyear population for per capita figures, with per person spending rising to 416 and revenue per person at 127. This marks the third straight year of per capita spending and revenue increases, reflecting a total per person rise of about 22 dollars in spending since 1955.

Pew Congress Eisenhower Ells Census Bureau

Nudist Fighter Warns Bergman Return May Backfire

Fort Smith Arkansas Jan 15 An evangelist once in the national spotlight for anti nudism urges Ingrid Bergman to beware of overplaying her return to America He says public forgiveness may be presumed and warns ministers to speak out He notes Bergman would appear on Ed Sullivan and attend a party with Hollywood figures while his past nudist campaigning included a drive to ban nudist magazines from mails and newsstands.

Fort Smith Ark Arkansas Ingrid Bergman Braxton B. Sawyer Immanuel Baptist Chireh Heroe Miss Bergman Paris New York Broadway Hollywood Sawyer United States Roberto Rossellini America Peter Lindstrom Douglas Fairbanks Jr Mike Todd Charles Laughton Faye Emerson Marlene Dietrich Tle Ile Sayer Texas Missouri Oklahoma Balle Creek Mich

Eight Mixed Chorus Members Chosen for All Oklahoma

Eight members from Walters High School were selected to join the All Oklahoma chorus to be formed in January at the University of Oklahoma. Chosen are Rhea Nell Fudge Barbara Otis Pat Anderson Bitly Phillips Wennedy Schneeberger Jimmy Jennings Haowacd Hoewell and James Stewart. Local music director delivers the student applications for final selection with Mrs Rozelle White as vocal music director.

Vist Walters Rozelle White Vagal

Alcorn Faces Opposition in Fight for GOP Chair

Washington sources say H. Meace Alcorn of Connecticut leads for the Republican National Committee chair but faces unease within the party. White House approval appears strong, with a vote set next Tuesday to replace Leonard W. Hall. Some insiders mention Ray Bliss or L. Judson Morehouse as potential beneficiaries if Alcorn falters.

Washington H. Meace Alcorn Connecticut Republican National Committee Alcorn White House GOP Leonard W. Hall Eisenhower National Bliss New York

Radio Officer Of Russian Tanker Seeks Asylum In France

A Soviet tanker radio officer asked political asylum in France after the Khersen docked at Marseille with 11,000 tons of Kuwait crude. Alexis Linachev disappeared from the ship Monday night and later appeared at the Martiguez police station to seek asylum.

France Marseille Paris Alexis Linachev Kuwait Linachey Nolice Martiguez

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