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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1957

Page

15

Oil Competition Behind British Yemen Battle

Britain and Yemen wage an informal conflict at the Yemen Aden frontier amid oil interests and Arab nationalism. Yemen sources arms from Czechoslovakia via the Soviet Union while Britain and the United States control the peninsula’s oil deposits and Aden’s strategic refinery.

Yemen Charles MW WOCAM United Press Great Britain Kingdom of Arabian Peninsula Britain Aden Fnrigue Mip United States Saudi Arabia Ader Czechoslovakia Aim Gamal Abdel Nasser Egypt Russia Middle East Nasser Yemen-Aden King Saud Yemen - Aden Eisenhower Washington Arabia Red Sea Arabian Sea Suez Canal

Obliging Motorist Pushes Too Fast

Wesley Parker aged 34 faced a Municipal Court judge in San Francisco for driving 75 mph. He claimed his car was unreliable and asked for a push, but the court imposed a 50 dollar fine and six months probation.

San Francisco Wesley Parker William O'Brien

Stanolind to Rename Amid Expansion Across Regions

Stanolind Oil and Gas Co will become Pan American Petroleum Corp on February 1 1957 to reduce public confusion with similarly named firms and reflect broader operations. President E F Bullard noted activity in Canada and recent exploration expansion to Cuba Jamaica and Venezuela.

Tulsa Stanolind Oil and Gas Co Pan American Petroteum Corp Stanolind E. F. Bullard Sitanolind Oil and Gas

Switzerland Fires Attache Over Tank Bribe

The Swiss government suspended Col. Hans Rieser the military attache in Washington and Ottawa for misconduct in office after accusing him of accepting at least 11 680 dollars as a commission on 100 Centurion tanks for the Swiss army. No further details were released.

Bern Switzerland UPI Washington Ottawa Hans Rieser

Derby Man Denies Death 23 Months After Train Victim Mistake

Derby England William Muir aged 42 confronted coroner over his death certificate showing he was killed by a train 23 months earlier. Coroner Frank Barnett said the case is mistaken identity and advised a sworn declaration to restore his legal status. The true victim’s name remains unknown.

Derby England William M. Muir Muir Frank Barnett

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