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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1953

Page

3

Negro Leaders Push Park Segregation Issue In Oklahoma

Oklahoma City NAACP leaders pledged to push the fight to end segregation in state parks to the Legislature and Gov. Murray. The Planning and Resources Board said the issue belongs with lawmakers, as bond plans for a Sequoyah state park separate whites and Negroes, sparking protests over racial facilities.

Oklahoma City Johnston Murray State Planning and Resources Board Roscoe Dun H Williamson Idabel National Association For the Advancement of Colored People New Sequoyah Wagoner Dunjee Sequoyah Park Oklahoma NAACP Coleges A. Simpson Tate Dallas Lake Murray State Park Ardmore Newt Graham Tulsa Legee

Tidelands Decision Studied By Solons

Washington lawmakers debate how to handle submerged offshore lands once owned by states or the Navy Reserve. Bills seek state title three miles offshore with exceptions for Texas and Florida gulf coast. Eisenhower could veto or reverse Truman order after taking office. California Louisiana and Texas main stakes.

Washington Congress Truman Rep Hosmer Calif Texas Gulf Florida Sen Hill Ala Holland Fla Waller D-Pa Eisenhower Humphrey D-Minn

Japan Defense High Priority Affirmed by U S Air Force

A U S Air Force spokesman said defense of Japan is a mission of highest priority with steps ordered toward that end. Maj Gen Delmar T Spivey said American air power would protect Japan in line with U S Japan accords. Washington noted Gen Mark Clark was instructed to take all necessary measures to repel foreign aircraft over Japanese soil. The exchange of notes backed American rights to take all possible measures to counter violations, potentially including shooting down Russian planes.

Tokyo U. S. Air Force Japan U. S Delmar T. Spivey Japan Air Defense Force Nagoya Washington Mark Clark U. S. Far Eastern Robert Murphy Katsuo Okazaki

World Boat Trip Begins on Florida Coast Run

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. Alvin hang he chugs along the Florida West Coast toward Ft. Myers as the first leg of a solo world motorboat journey. He sails a 16 footer with a 15 horsepower engine and carries a reserve 3 horsepower. The X ray tech travels for travel’s sake and companionship with a kitten Shark Bait aboard. From Ft. Myers he heads to Key West Havana and Panama then plans extra fuel for a 4,000 mile Pacific crossing to Tahiti.

ST. Petersburg Rogers Ft. Myers Key West Havana Panama Canal Zone Pacific Tahati

Six Feet Of Snow Buries Community In South Korea

Six feet of snow fell on the East Coast island of Ulnung stranding residents. The Korean Home Ministry said food was rushed to about 15,000 people as authorities scrambled to reach the island.

South Korea Pusan Korea Ulnung Korean Home Ministry

Free Book on Arthritis and Rheumatism

A 44 page booklet titled Rheumatism is offered free to readers who request it. It claims drugs provide only temporary relief and promotes a non surgical, non medical treatment proven over 33 years. No obligation to request. Write to The Ball Clinic Dept. 2015 Excelsior Springs Missouri Adv.

Ball Clinic Excelsior Springs

California Assembly Speaker Backs Cat Pen Legislation

Loomis Republican Assemblyman Francis Linday introduced a bill at the request of a Santa Barbara woman who loves birds. The measure would require penning stray cats to address neighbor objections and alleged law violations in some towns.

Francis Linday Loomis Santa Barbara

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