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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1954

Page

3

Morse Sees Farm Quotas Shock To Nation

Washington undersecretary Morse warned that this year’s farm production cuts to curb surpluses may shock business and the national economy. He said current price supports price some crops out of markets and urged flexible supports to boost sales during surpluses and production when shortages arise. Assistant Secretary Davis added expanding home consumption and foreign farm trade would help, though the surplus problem will persist awhile. Dr. Shaw predicted surpluses won’t last long due to population growth.

Washington D. ‘Morse U. S. Chamber of Commerce Morse Eisenhower Congress John H. Davis Davis Byron T. Shaw Agriculture Department Research Service

Dickenson Charged Allied To Treason In Court Martial

Edward S. Dickenson’s attorney said the Army court martial against the former POW includes a specification allied to treason and two specifications of alleged offenses against fellow prisoners. The disclosure came after President Eisenhower suggested more charges may be revealed. Lt Col E W Hendrick, Dickenson’s appointed attorney, did not elaborate on the specifics.

Washington Edward S. Dickenson Eisenhower E. W. Hendrick

Wickersham Announces Dover Kiei Exchange Sale Deal

Rep Victor Wickersham says REA officials secured an agreement from Cliff Goetting for sale of the Dover Kiei telephone exchange at Loyal Oklahoma to Pioneer Rural Telephone Cooperative for eight thousand dollars. State Sen Roy Beecher and Wickersham had consulted REA on the proposed transaction. Newsmen Meet Oklahoma City. Politics shop talk and entertainment fill two days at the Oklahoma Press Association midwinter meeting with a banquet tonight and Gov. Johnston Murray speaking tomorrow.

Wickersham Washington Victor Wickersham D-Okla REA Cliff Goetting Bird Kan Dover Kiei Loyal Okla Pioneer Rural Telephone Cooperative Roy Beecher Oklahoma City Oklahoma Press Association Johnston Murray

Shoemaker Points Out Problems in Lawton Schools

Lawton public schools superintendent John Shoemaker told the Lawton Business and Professional Women’s club that city school housing is not solved though building plans proceed. He showed enrollment projections and noted 40 percent of the nation’s 30 million students are inadequately housed, urging continued growth to spur progress and increased vocational offerings to keep students in school. Regular board meetings set for Feb. 1.

Lawton John Shoemaker Lawton Public Schools Lawton Business & Professional Women’s Club Shoemaker

Morse To Speak At Capital Political Meeting Monday

Senator Wayne Morse, an Oregon independent, will address a capital area political meeting in Austin on Sunday during a Southwest speaking tour. He is set for Dallas Saturday and Oklahoma City the following Monday.

Morse Capital Austin Wayne Morse Oregon Dallas Oklahoma City

Two OU Students Get Scholarships for Study Abroad

Two Oklahoma students received one year Rotary International Student Fellowship awards. Ronald Edward Hill of Oklahoma City will study at the University of Edinburgh Scotland to become an agricultural missionary. Melva Rhue Templeton of Hollis will study voice in Rome Italy. each was sponsored by their local Rotary clubs.

Chickasha Okla Oklahoma Rotary International Ronald Edward Hill Earl C. Hill Oklahoma City Melva ‘Rhue Templeton Henry G. Templeton Hollis Hill University of Edinburgh Scotland Templeton Rome Italy Oklahoma City Rotary Club Miss Templeton Hollis Rotary Club Dan Procter Oklahoma College For Women

Italy Mayor Treed By Pair Of Wolves

Monteferrante Italy mayor Eucilio Berardinelli was chased on a snow packed road by two wolves. He leaped from his motor scooter and climbed a tree, remaining there until dawn when farmers arrived and drove off the animals. He was safely rescued and assisted home.

Italy Monteferrante Eucilio Berardinelli Rome Mayor Berardinelli

Europe Gripped by Gales and Blizzards

Europe endures severe gales and blizzards with scores dead from freezing conditions this past week. Temperatures plunged below zero in southern England while London suburbs reported 15 degrees, the coldest since 1947.

Europe Southern England London

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