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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1956

Page

3

Dem Says Solons Urged Caution In Indo China

Washington House Democratic leader McCormack said congressional leaders advised caution on U S participation in Indo China in 1954. He referenced a Life magazine piece critiquing Dulles and said leaders advised not to go in alone, with talks of a broader package with Britain and France.

Dem Solons Indo-China Washington McCormack Massachusetts House U.S State Dulles Life Magazine Eisenhower U. S Life Henry R. Luce Luce Dulles Rep Keating United States Dien Bien Phu Adm Arthur W. Radford Joint Chiefs of Staff Radford Great Britain France

Dorothy Malone says she won’t rush marriage

Hollywood star Dorothy Malone, 30, rejects leap year proposals, insisting romance should not be hurried. She values love over security, says she loves anticipation, once left acting to consider marriage, but returned to Hollywood.

Dorothy Malone Dallas Hollywood P Hollywood Miss Malone Chicago

Hemline Trends Hint at 1956 Fashion Opens

Paris fashion experts and designers keep secrecy on upcoming 1956 spring openings ending January 30. Independent Modelists predict longer lines, gladiola silhouette, and dress styles resembling suits with bloused backs and Asiatic influence. Major houses Patou and Heim slated to show.

Paris Independent Society of Modelists Patou Heim

Pipeline Gusher In Los Angeles From Break In Standard Oil Line

A geyser of black liquid erupted from a broken Standard Oil pipeline in a Los Angeles yard and ran down the street after about 300 barrels spilled. A company crew promptly pinched off the leak and controlled the spill.

Los Angeles George Argentin Standard Oil Co

Nixon comments on Eisenhower potential 1960 bid

Vice President Richard M. Nixon says Eisenhower’s decision to run will depend on his ability to handle the pace and tough decisions of the past weeks. Nixon notes if the President can endure it, he could continue in the months ahead.

Miami Fla Richard M. Nixon Eisenhower

Ginger Rogers praises police after burglary ring bust

Actress Ginger Rogers says she is delighted by the police action that broke up a burglary ring that robbed her home and planned further thefts from other stars, declaring our police are better than Scotland Yard.

Ginger Rogers Scotland Yard

Humphrey cites spending cuts or revenue gains before tax cut

Washington Secretary George M. Humphrey says a tax cut this year requires spending cuts or revenue gains. He warns there is no room for a tax cut unless the necessary fiscal improvements are achieved.

Washington Treasury George M. Humphrey

Khrushchev Addresses Youth on Five Year Plan

Moscow Communist Party chief Nikita Khrushchev spoke at a youth meeting in Moscow on the new five year plan. He said no madman could console himself with the belief that the plans cannot be realized.

Moscow Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev

Flying Weather Broadcast Service Expansion Plan

The Commerce Department announced a sweeping expansion of the flying weather broadcast service. Transportation Undersecretary Louis S. Rothschild stated that the weather bureau and the Civil Aeronautics Administration will open 21 new stations in major cities across the United States. Each station will broadcast flying condition information within 250 miles of its transmitter and audible up to 150 miles away. The new network includes Albuquerque New Mexico El Paso Fort Worth and New Orleans.

Washington Commerce Department Transportation Louis S. Rothschild Weather Bureau Civil Aeronautics Administration Albuquerque N. M el Paso Fort Worth New Orleans

Korea seeks Van Fleet as U.S. ambassador

The Cho Sun Ilbo reports Korea has urged the United States to appoint retired Gen. James A. Van Fleet as ambassador. Korea has lacked a U.S. envoy since October when William Lacy left for health reasons.

Seoul Korea Chosun Ilbo United States James A. van Fleet U.S William Lacy

Poujade Appeals 500000 Franc Slander Fine

Pierre Poujade plans to appeal a 500000 franc fine for slander tied to his campaign accusations against former Assembly Speaker Pierre Schneiter. Courts say the appeal will take at least four months. Dupont, who supplied the letter, was fined 400000 francs for the same slander.

Paris Pierre Poujade Poujade Union of Tax Rebels Assembly Pierre Schneiter MRP Popular Republican Movement Schneiter Leon Dupont Dupont

Bemidji Thrives On Extreme Cold Pride In A Frigid World

Bemidji Minnesota endures a 30 below zero spell with 45 below recorded a month earlier. The locals joke three suns in the sky, sun dogs and chimneys puffing icy smoke. Publisher John Ainley notes Bemidji’s climate fuels community pride while others envy it.

Bemidji Minn Paul Bunyan International Falls Minnesota Miami Phoenix Los Angeles California Florida John Ainley Pioneer Ainley

Cancer researchers trace growth in spruce tumor study

In Bar Harbor Maine Roscoe B Jackson Memorial Laboratory scientists traced a cancer growth from a tumor to its original cell in white spruce trees. They matched the tree growth rings to the tumors to locate the original cancerous growth, a feat once deemed impossible for animal cells.

Bar Harbor Maine Roscoe B. Jackson Memorial Laboratory

Garden Lighthouse for the Blind to Plant Fragrant Grounds

Chicago project for the Lighthouse for the Blind Planned on a $700,000 new headquarters site a 1.5 acre garden with braille plant tags. Landscape architect Harold Klopp designed paths, rock garden, a miniature waterfall and an outdoor herb garden to be enjoyed by blind visitors using scent sound and touch.

Lighthouse For the Blind C. Kenneth Hunter The Chicago Horticultural Society

Sudan Will Buy Arms Anywhere

Sudan Foreign Minister Mubarak Zarrog said Khartoum will seek arms from both East and West. He listed missions to Britain France India Pakistan and Czechoslovakia and stated no definite decision yet while noting no objections to buying from Communist Czechoslovakia. Sudan’s defense forces total 12000, doubling in two years since independence on January 1 after 57 years under British-Egyptian rule.

Cairo Egypt Sudan Mubarak Zarrog Britain France India Pakistan Czechoslovakia Zarrog

Divers Hunt Last Body In Brazos

Divers resumed search Monday for the body of the last of five men killed when a bridge over the Brazos River collapsed Friday. Earlier, John Hoff, 24, of Bellville, was recovered. three other bodies had been found Saturday. The missing man is W. O. Lethman of Texarkana. Seven workers were injured when the 180 foot bridge under construction gave way, plunging them 73 feet into the water. Wreckage from the 1,000,000 project...

Hempstead Tex Brazos River John Hoff Bellville W. O. Lethman Texarkana

Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery

New healing substance Bio Dyne reduces hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. Doctors report striking improvement across various long standing cases, with relief lasting months. Preparation H suppositories or ointment offered nationwide with guarantee.

New York N. Y U.S

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