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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1947

Page

4

Oregon Bishop Delivers Banquet Speech at Oklahoma Episcopalians

Bishop Benjamin D. Dagwell of Oregon spoke at the Western banquet closing the first Episcopalian state convention in Oklahoma. The event honored Bishop Casady for 20 years of service, with dignitaries including Maj. Gen. Clift Andrus and Mayor Glenn in attendance. Dagwell urged stronger western church activity amid growth and rising leadership.

Benjamin D. Dagwell Oregon Protestant Episcopal Church Oklahoma Dagwell Fort Sil Indian School John Keathley Thomas Casady Walton Davis Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church Casady George Quarterman Missionary District of North Texas Clift Andrus Fort Sill Andrus R.E. Glenn Clarence Mills A. D. Cochran Okmulgee Okklahoma Cochran Glenn Quarterman Ardmore Texas Colorado

Burglar Knows What It Means To Be In A Jam

A California ex convict burglarized four homes in Afton Minnesota? plus a Frisco railroad agent W H Shedichar 58 captured him by striking with jelly on the intruder.

Miami Olen California Afton Olda W. H. Shedichar Frisco Shedichar

Church Leadership Call Highlights Unity and Action

In closing remarks Rev Davin echoed the bishop urging greater effort on human problems, world peace and church unity. He reminded that past efforts were only an indication of what remains to be done and stressed the need is great as time passes.

Davin Nature Kidoeya Doan Milliona

Board of Education to Study Threat on Ratings

Oklahoma City January 23 The state board of education will meet Friday to consider a threatened loss of accredited ratings for Northwestern State College at Alva and Southwestern Tech at Weatherford. The warning came from Dr. W P Morgan of the American Association of Teachers Colleges after he told Governor Roy J Turner that politics must be kept out of the schools.

Oklahoma City State Board of Education Oklahoma Oliver Hodge W. P. Morgan American Association of Teachers’ Colleges Morgan Roy J. Turner Northwestern State College Alva Southwestern Tech Weatherford

Legislation On Aviation Drafted

Oklahoma aviation groups draft state laws to punish reckless or dangerous flying and urge passage during the current session. At the University of Oklahoma meeting, officials backed a one cent per gallon aviation fuel tax cap with revenue earmarked for the state aviation commission and other reforms to be sought.

Norman Okla Oklahoma Aviation Association John Burke University of Oklahoma

State Aeronautics Legislation and Zoning Proposal

A draft bill outlines a state aeronautics commission with specific duties for the state director, uniform airport and zoning laws, and ten year absence of aviation economic regulation. It also mentions exemptions for airplanes and related facilities.

State Aeronautics Commission State Director of Aeronautics

Speculation in Cotton Markets to be Policed Full Time

Washington January 23 Speculation in the cotton and commodity markets will be policed on a full time basis beginning February 1 the government announced today Secretary of Agriculture Clinton said the move aims to curb market manipulation and ensure orderly trading across major exchanges with new staffing and procedures to enforce compliance

Washington Marietta Clinton

Trade watchdog to regain independence Feb 1

P Anderson cites surge in speculative trading and recent manipulation in cotton and butter futures. He says full time inspection is needed as the Commodity Exchange Authority is re established as an independent agency effective February 1.

P. Anderson Commodity Exchange Authority

Agency Consolidates to Enforce Commodity Exchange Act

The agency, charged with full responsibility for enforcing the Commodity Exchange Act, was consolidated with another agriculture department to streamline oversight and regulatory authority across markets and products.

Agriculture Department

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