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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1954

Page

14

Doenges Not Interested in Governor Run Despite Local Drive

Bartlesville Democrat national committeeman W C Doenges declined a draft for governor after about 100 residents urged his candidacy. He said he prefers youth work with the Methodist church and denied direct involvement in a $22,500 lawsuit later withdrawn. Doenges backs Johnston Murray in the 1951 runoff and remains Ford dealer in Bartlesville and Tulsa.

Bartlesville Okla W. C Bill)Doenges Doenges Methodist Church Frank P. Douglass Douglass Oklahoma L. D. Hoyt Johnston Murray Murray

Hedy Lamarr and New Husband Lease Houston Mansion

Actress Hedy Lamarr and oilman W Howard Lee have leased a two story brick mansion in Houston River Oaks for 600 per month unfurnished. They plan to move from the Shamrock Hotel apartment about February 1.

Hedy Lamarr New Husband Lease Houston W. Howard Lee River Oaks Shamrock

Cow freed from silo after five hour rescue in Oklahoma

Paul McMan and five farmers freed his cow Spot after she jumped into a silo at a Oklahoma dairy. Neighbors aided with a two by four lift and teamwork, Spot exited, then went to her bawling calf unharmed.

Commerce Okla Paul McMan McMain Grady Bill Mach Yukon Dairyman MccMain Spot

Korean Girl Singer Finds Home in La Salle Illinois

A 20 year old Korean soprano, Kim Myung Ju, arrives in La Salle to live with Rev. and Mrs. Russell Kerr. Her travel funded by a post exchange, personal possessions sale, and donations from Korean churches and GIs of the 8th Fighter Bomber Wing. She plans to attend La Salle Peru Oglesby Junior College then transfer to the Chicago Conservatory of Music.

LA Salle Ill Kim Myung Ju Russell Kerr Kerr Air Force Korea Post v Exchange la Salle-Peru-Oglesby Junior College Chicago Conservatory of Music

OU Prof Catches Exam Peddlers

A University of Oklahoma criminology professor organized an undercover sting to catch four freshmen trying to sell his final exam for 30 dollars each. The plan involved trash can scavenging for mimeograph stencils and using a graduate student as bait. The courier, suspects, and a university dean were involved as officers recovered the copies and authorities prepared disciplinary action.

Norman Okla University of Oklahoma Gilbert Geis Geis Department of Sociology A. C. Bernier Paul MacMinn University

Band Fund Drive Nears Quarter Mark in Perry

Perry Oklahoma January 22 A fundraiser to buy new uniforms for the Perry high school band is nearing 25 percent of its $5 600 goal. Mrs Russell Highfill president of the band boosters group announced Friday The drive has collected $1 155 to date.

Perry Okla Perry High School Russell Highfill Bend Boostere Group

Rat Sneeze Halts Michigan Lab Work

In Ann Arbor Dr. David F. Bohr a University of Michigan physiology associate professor faced a setback when a rat developed a cold, spreading it to others. He must restart efforts to breed disease-free rats for radiation studies using Caesarean delivery, sterile housing, and constant monitoring for sniffles.

Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan David F. Bohr Rockefeller Medical Research Institute Kresge Medical Research University Hospital Dr. Bohr

Frats Suffer Row In Denver Greek Review Mess

Denver Universitys inter fraternity council hosts week review ending Friday night amid chaos. Posters labeled free were pulled to avoid lawsuit after a 10 cent admission charged. A relay bragged of carrying an Olympic torch 30 miles to light a perpetual flame in an urn. The urn failed to stay lit and needed priming with gasoline every 15 minutes. Weather confined events to Denver Coliseum and campus. Home economics created Grecian costumes for 15 entrants but gowns replaced by evening wear due to skimpy outfits.

Denver Denver University Inter-Fraternity Council Boulder

Summerfield Sees Expanding Market Growth Cited by Postmaster General

Postmaster General Summerfield told the National Industrial Conference Board that there is no cause for alarm about business conditions. He pointed to untapped U S markets and cited high consumer needs with many American families lacking automobiles, home freezers, and air conditioning.

National Industrial Conference Board Summerfield United States

McAlester Police Uniform Fund Reaches $1150

A drive for 1600 dollars to equip McAlester police officers has raised 1150 dollars. Chief Roy Anders said each officer will receive 100 dollars worth of clothing including a coat three shirts two trousers and a cap.

Mcalester Okla Roy Anders

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