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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1957

Page

4

Kremlin Thanks Chow For Okay On Hungary

The Kremlin praises Chinese Premier Chow Enlai for backing Soviet action suppressing the Hussain revolt and supporting the Communist bloc. Bulganin and Chow spoke in Moscow amid Chow's visit after talks with Hungary and Poland, warning Western imperialists and praising Sino Soviet ties while condemning Eisenhower’s Middle East policy.

Kremlin Hungary Tom Ochiltree Premaw Chow Enel Hussain Bulganin C. Chow Apia Bulgaris Moscow 1 Dio VTL Chow Moscow Pohand Bulgin MG Sreath Chau Soviet Union Chon Eh Oni Mau Tze Tung Tom Bulgapi Chou Sai Eisenhower Balgunin Arab East Buddh

Lawton Junior Chamber of Commerce Nomination Blanks

Nomination blanks for the Lawton Junior Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Service Award request details for nominees aged 21 to 35, with eligibility based on community welfare contributions, leadership, and personal or business progress. Nominations must be submitted by January 19 with three references and nominee activities sheet to Joyees DSA Box 777 Levvton Ola.

Jayeris Dor Joyees Dsa Levvton Ola Tast

Know Top Young City Man Contest Deadline Saturday

Local civic groups and churches urge nominations for Lawlor distinguished service award. Nominees will be judged on community welfare contributions leadership and personal or business progress. Applications appear in today's Lawton Constitution or from Redman Lawton Chamber of Commerce. due by midnight Saturday.

Lawlor Sista Amu Manville Reman di Veay Davers Ave Redman Lawton Redmay Lawton Chamber of Commerce Davece Dsa

Falling In River Getting Popular

In Baltimore Sandra Phil Tips 11 fell through ice on Back River. Leona Ivewski and others attempted to help. Benarzes carried Leona to safety then Sandra couldn't be lifted. Neighbor Nancy Desehler pulled Sandra out then entered the water to aid. Mitchell McFarland and an unnamed truck driver helped rescue the wavering person without entering the water.

Baltimore Oh Sandra Phil Tips Back River Leona Ivewski Tye Benarzes Vays Leona Sandra Nancy Desehler Mel. Rynaczews Mitchel McFarland

Arts Crafts Club Meeting at Central High School Today

The junior arts and crafts club sponsored by YMCA is scheduled to meet today at Central High School. Robert Gemmel is listed as supervisor of the club, with about seven YMCA groups for junior high members.

Arts, Crafts Club Central Dinier High School Robert Gemmel

Tournament Ready at Lawton Youth Center Ping Pong Signups

Lawton Youth Center opens signups for a ping pong tournament led by director Mrs. Jack oe. The event will start in January with details provided by Mrs. Howe.

Lawton Youth Center Jackoe Howe

Bill to Provide Easter Pageant Fund Introduced

Oklahoma City staff reports a bill seeks a 3000 dollar appropriation for the Wichita Mountains Sunrise Association to fund annual Easter pageants. Senators Harris and Lawton reps Ozma Taltialevra and Earl L. Simmons back the measure, aiming to boost Oklahoma’s fame and tourism. If approved by the Senate, the bill goes to the appropriations committee and then to the House.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma State Senate Fred R. Ilarris Lawton Senate Fec Harris Cha Ozma Jim Taltialevra Earl L. Simmons House Oklahoma Artis Senate Appropriations and Budget Committee Travis

Solons Ask Delay In SPA Rate Hike

Nine congressmen from Oklahoma Texas and Arkansas urge President Eisenhower to delay at least nine months proposed rate increases for Southwestern Power Administration customers. Interior Department filed higher SPA rates with the Power Commission for approval. The letter argues delays would ease rural electric cooperative and customer rate burdens amid pandemic economic conditions. Reps Albert Sterner Jarman Morris Edmondson Belcher Trimble Harris and Rogers are named as signers.

Washington Eisenhower Southwestern Power Administration Interior Department The Power Commission Oklahoma Texas Arkansas Sisners Albert, Sterd Jarman Morris Edmondson Belcher

Army Orders List Army Abitbers and Transfers

The Department of the Army in Washington issues orders assigning general officers and others to artillery units and states release when due. Names include Benedict Ferre and Charles E Caniley with home details and several MOS 1172 personnel moved to Siu Det USA AAA and related commands at Fort Bliss. Further lists list many officers by name with assignments and impending transfers.

Caniley Cacson Colo USA Bilss Ing Ue Cen Ft Bliss Dex William T. Baldwin Harold J. Ballou Ted Mc 'Bell Paul W. Borexny Mar Bidstrap William U

Chamber of Commerce Forum Cancelled for Annual Banquet

The Friday Forum is cancelled due to the annual Chamber banquet meeting. Dan Casey of the Harrisburg Pa Chamber of Commerce will be the principal speaker at the January 22 banquet. Tickets for next week's banquet remain available at the Chamber office.

Chamber of Commerce Russ If. Porler Chamber Dan Casey Harrisburg. Pa Kegan American Chamber of Commerce Executives National Convention

Refugee Pipeline Sapped by Quotas in September

United Press reports that the McCarran Walter quotas halted refugee inflows in September. Thousands fled East Europe last year, with 279,189 crossing the Iron Curtain and 11,789 resettled in 32 countries including 7,681 to the United States. Many seek freedom from terror and political repression, citing quotas and red tape as barriers.

Edward Shields United Press Frankfurt Germany United States Hungary Bavisia Europe West Germany East Germany Poland Czechoslovakia Friends of Reds

Riesel Hopeful Of Sight In One Eye

FALL RIVER Mass columnist Victor Riesel blinded by an underworld acid attack last April says he hopes sight will return to his right eye after a series of minor operations. He told the Fall River Herald-News that while not fully reading, he will be able to tell there is paper in his typewriter and plans procedures in the United States with three monthly weekend sessions.

Fall River Mass P—Labor Victor Riesel Hopetit Fall River Herald-News Riesel Eve Sur Jgeon Maurice Whiling England United States

Mississippi moves to extradite killer from Colorado

Parchman Miss officials began extradition proceedings for a year-old convict who fled the state penitentiary in 1929 and became a Colorado deputy sheriff. Novella R Claxton was found in Colorado Springs with his wife and four children. Colorado authorities have been notified.

Mississippi Colorado Parchman, Miss State Penitentiary Novella R. Clavton Colorado Springs Colo Claxton Booneville Miss John Henry Adams

Area Men In Service NAVY M M NEEL Visits CTY

Navy machinist mate second class Donald K. Neel is on a 30 day leave visiting his uncle and aunt in Lawton area. He served aboard the USS Shangri La aircraft carrier and is en route to Norman for duty. He previously trained at Altus and Lawton recruiting station. He visited Hong Kong Korea Japan and the Philippine Islands while aboard. He enlisted as a third class petty officer due to prior National Guard service.

Donald K. Neel Navy James B. Wiggins Denver Neel Shangri-La Naval Air Station Norman Hong Kong Korea Japan Philippine Islands Iawaiian Islands Altus Lawton National Guard

Credit Club Hears Talk at January Meeting

Sue Osborn spoke to Lawton Credit Women's Breakfast Club at the Tam today meeting at the Hotel Lawtonian. Osborn, chair of the club's education committee, presided by Anna Mary Mullen. Other speakers included Neely Weeks on Instructions From an 1890 Black List and Norma Davenport on Modern Reporting Methods.

Credit Bureau Collection Service Sue Osborn Lawton Credit Women’s Breakfast Club Tam Lawtonian Olamac

Josh Lee to Speak at Aggie Assembly

Josh Lee former United States Senator will be guest speaker at a Cameron college assembly on January 30 in Aggie Auditorium. He is a former speech professor at the University of Oklahoma and a member of an Oklahoma City law firm. The 30:15 a.m. program is sponsored by the junior class division of business administration.

Josh Lee United States Cameron College University of Oklahoma Lee Oklahoma City Aggie Junior Carge Division of Business Administration

Rebels slain in Algeria clash, French claim big loss

French forces reported 40 nationalist rebels killed in military operations in rebellion torn Algeria. No estimates of French losses were provided.

Algiers Algeria

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