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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1958

Page

2

Oklahoma senator pushes integrated missile and ground forces plan

The legislator called for a stronger US defense including expanded ground forces from 15 to 18 divisions and simultaneous development of ICBM and IRBM programs with continued missile research. He backed the Navy Polaris program and warned against delaying production until every detail is perfected, while noting learning to control weather from space as a future aim. More than 300 registered for the convention with Gov. Raymond Gary set to speak.

Jackson Fort Sill Pragram United States Russia U. 5 Anney Navy Warer Outer Space Sean Congress Raymond Gary Oklahoma W. F. Rabori U. S. Navy Bureau of Ordnance Ab Temorvow

Polio Telethon Set to Aid Lawton Dimes Fund

About 17 area polio patients will be interviewed during the 1958 March of Dimes Telethon. The event runs Saturday night from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. and resumes Sunday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. with polio patients from Lawton Fort Sill and nearby communities featured.

Lawton Dimes Salucelay S Aan Lavena Farmer Marion Dick Worrall Bill Love Linda Ann Baker Glen Becker Sherry Osbery Hugh Bish Jessica Jones Gene Bowman Wayne Etrod Marilyn Atkinson Gordon Paine Joe Edwin Hurst Edwand Regina Jo White Ron Mahaflay Robert Dor Reynolds Don Mahaflay Sandra Kay Till Duncan Deborahy Kinnan Jack Ralston Carolyn Adams Marlow Sanford i

Hoffa Union Agrees to Legal Costs and Monitors for Convention

The Hoffa led union will pay all legal costs in the case and set up a watchdog panel. The panel will monitor delegate selection from the Miami Beach convention, draft bylaws, ensure fair elections, and safeguard member rights. Members pledge no conflicts and trusteeship locals will regain self government.

Unnion Miami Beach Teamscors Union Watchdes Letts Molfa Union Executive Board Teamsters Freedom 10 Hoffa Nnl

No Name village in North England noted in advance issue

Fragmentary text shows a village named No Name in North England with ad like subscription rates and carrier service. It lists various newspapers such as Constitution Press and Sunday with muddled prices and regional references to Southwest Oklahoma. The legible items indicate a small classified notice or ad page detailing subscriptions and rates.

England Lawton Slouth Constitution & Sunday Constitutions Press Sunda Mali Okla Consk & Sunday Const Press &Sun Sun Const Press Eubles Bais Xh Btn Bhoress Press Sun. Const

Cityan Injured In 2 Car Crash

A Ubscarald Lawson motorist was injured when his pick-up collided with a car at First and A. J Roger Wyant of 1102 Maple was treated at home for minor injuries. Wyant drove a 1951 Ford full ton pickup. the sedan was a 1954 Ford owned by Public Service Co and operated by Bill Echols of 143 N 22nd. Accident occurred about 7 55 a.m.

Ubscarald Lawson J. Roger Wyant Maple Kenry A. Barlels Wyant Public Service Co Bill Echols Barlely

Reds To Convene Hong Kong in Peiping Tomorrow

Red China's parliament gathers in Peiping to consider a historic change in the language plan the 1958 budget and the year's economic program.

Hong Kong China Peiping

Four Die On Oklahoma State Roads In Collision

Four deaths last night raised Oklahoma highway toll to 34 this year, six more than the same point in 1939. Phyllis W. Schnauler 22 of Boise City and William Elmer Grieninger 57 and his wife about 50 were in a pickup car crash six miles southwest of Boise City. The Schnauler woman died en route to a Amarillo Texas hospital. Tommy Ray Byrd 12 was struck by a car in Oklahoma City as he left a car driven by his father Cleo Byrd. this marked Oklahoma City's first traffic death of 158.

Associated Press Oklahoma Phylls W. Schnauler Boise William Elmer Grieninger Boise City Grieninger Tommy Ray Byrd Oklahoma City Schnauler Gueninger Amarillo Tex Young Byrd Cleo Byrd

UAW debates bigger strike fund and wage plan

The UAW outlines a plan to raise 16 million dollars through monthly assessments to fund strike kitchens and a 50 million-dollar strike fund. It proposes a 10 percent profit share, a general wage increase, and borrowing authority for the International Executive Board to secure funds if needed.

Reuther Amil UAW Emil Muzey Mazey General Motors Foard Chrysler International Executive Board Maxey Iternational

City Man Named Magazine Editor

William TR. (Bi) Brock son of Mr and Mrs Max Brock of 3608 Noh Hill Drive has been named editor of Grapevine the employee magazine of Geophysical Service Inc Dallas Tex A 1955 University of Oklahoma graduate Brock formerly edited Connecting Rac magazine for Service Pipe Line Co Tulsa He enrolled as OU journalism graduate student last September pursuing a master thesis on employee publications in the oil industry.

William TR Bi) Brock Max Brock Noh Hill Drive Geophysical Service, Inc Dallas Tex University of Oklahoma Brock Service Pipe Line Co Tulsa

Witnesses detail Jennings robbery at Ludwig tavern

The hearing describes how older and younger Jennings brothers guarded the door during a downtown tavern robbery. Mrs. Ludwig identified the suspects. Detective Davis recovered $27 and seized a .45 pistol. William Jennings hid a .22 revolver under his shirt as Stout arrested him nearby.

Jennings Mrs. Ludwig William Davis Amos D and Stout S. Third Air F

City Boy Sentenced in Burglary Case

Superior Judge Robert S. Landers imposed a suspended two year sentence Thursday afternoon on 17 year old Lawson boy L. C. Brown No Stu Bell charged with second degree burglary. He was accused of taking clothing from a delivery truck owned by John Henry Nelson Cleaners.

Robert S. Landers Lawson L. C. Brown Stu Bell John Henry Nelson Cleaners

Caracas Heats Up as Junta Takes Control After Strike

Rioting continues as a five man military junta adds two civilians to its cabinet while vowing elections and restored liberties. Secret police HQ is looted. 60 bodies reported at the building after a 10 hour siege. Caracas recovers from days of strikes as soldiers patrol streets.

Caracas Abel Romero Villate Perez Jimenez Roberto Casanova Maracay Ultimas Noticias National Union Adm Wolfgang Larrazabal Wich Perez Jiménez

Bogus Checks Sought Here in Region

D Moncrief county attorney investigator urged merchants to report bogus checks by Barbara Riggs Floy Davis of Oklahoma City. Six checks tied to the case were sent to the county attorney. two charges already filed locally as efforts to pay off bad checks by the suspect’s father are noted.

D. Moncrief Oklahoma City Barbara Riggs Moncrief Lune Floy Davis Oklahoma Scott's J. C. Penney Co Red Bud Food Humpty-Dumpty Hogle’s IGA

Diplomatic Call Prefers Premeeting Work on Peace Dialog

The letter urges handling complex issues through diplomatic channels before any top level talks. It emphasizes that foreign ministers should present issues clearly so decisions can be made and a summit would realistically boost peace and justice worldwide.

USO Festival of Seasons Talent Program at Arlington

The USO-SWCA festival showcases pantomime and musical numbers at 8 p.m. Saturday at the USO center Arlington No 4 E. Law ton and Fort Sill performers take part with seasonal themes. Refreshments follow and admission is free to the public.

USO Center Arlington Janice Cason Lawton Fort Sill

Future school design aims at reduced glass use and two story limits

Education leaders foresee leaner buildings with less glass and no two story plants to ease traffic and cut costs. Enrichment for all ages may emerge, with ideas like student helicopter travel to distant classes and expanded storage for gear and staff. More than 25 administrators from across Oklahoma attended the meeting led by John Elkins.

George Dre. George Lawton Oklahoma City Elkins John Elkins Lawton Board of Education Arthur Farrar Elgin Archie Gwartney Broken Bow Clarence DeWees Hugh Ginn Ernest E. Ayers Gaylord Noftiger Martin Lawrence Bill D. Foutz Russell H. Fisher H. G. Buchanan J. Dowling Charles Harville Charles D.bothesreat Comanche Ward McCracken Sam Joyner Jim Bruce Ardimore Leo Gammill Duncan Jim Gammill Ada R. E. Geren Ponca City H. E. McClellan Bartlesville J.D. Austin Springer

Senate panel forwards six West Coast union officials for perjury action

The Senate Rackets Committee sent contradictory testimony from six West Coast union officials to the Justice Department for perjury action after two of the witnesses returned to correct earlier statements.

Washington Senate Rackets Committee Justice Department

Vaccine talk on adding protections against cold viruses

The article discusses adding vaccines to guard against cold viruses such as JH and 2060 or Errope from adeno virus. It notes unisolated viruses raise limits on added protections and highlights limited knowledge on ECHO and Coxsackie viruses. It suggests multiple purpose injections could save time and money while offering some protection.

Truth About Danger in X-rays Revealed

Reader's Digest reports in February on how doctors can safely use X-rays and the comparative risks to unborn children. The piece screens misperceptions about radiation exposure and emphasizes proper usage to minimize harm.

Reader's Digest

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