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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1957

Page

7

Auto Firm Chief Attacks Union Wage Increases

Geri Rommey, president of American Motors Cory, attacked union wage hikes at the National Automobile Dealers Association convention in San Francisco. He blasted what he called inflationary wage demands and warned against the industry following labor leaders in fixing labor costs and prices.

Lee Erickson San Francisco Geri Rommey American Motors Cory Romney Seid National Automobile Dealers Assn Trommes United Renesha, W American Motors Co Walter Towler Alsc UAW Romney Routherhard Eoth Tomney NADA Carl E. Sen Newen Nu O' Mahoney-Celler Walter Reuther Tim Flamney Askers

French Tax Hater Loses Election in Paris Runoff

In a Left Bank district of Paris the tax reformer Pierre Poujade failed to gain a seat, winning only 6.2 percent of 519,091 votes. Julien Tardieu, an independent conservative, secured the run off victory while Communist Licien Morinauvis placed second. Poujade’s 1956 movement had electrified politics by electing 51 deputies, but disqualifications and defections reduced his ranks and his popularity fell.

Paris Pierre Poufirost Seine Julien Tardieu Jed Licien Poujade Paujade

Egypt Seizes British French Insurance Firms in Egypt

Cairo reports the seizure of 64 British and French insurance firms in retaliation for the Suez invasion. The Finance Ministry ordered their removal from the register and transfer of operations to nine Egyptian firms. Other foreign entities face five year conversion to Egyptian joint stock status. Estimated property value ranges widely from 210 to 980 million dollars.

Cairo Feypt Suez Canal Zone Finance Ministry Egypt Paris London

FBI Takes Spy Case To Grand Jury Today

FBI moves the case against Jack Sobie 93 and Jacob Albam to a grand jury in New York City as they face charges of seeking U.S. secrets for the Soviet Union and failing to register as aliens. Co defendants Boris Seble and Anna Seble are linked through Montreal ties and cooperative police work with Canada’s authorities. The action follows possible Rosenberg law violations and involves a pending joint U.S. Department of Justice review.

VY York Ityee Soas Pressphanage Ily Capital Anel Rene Spting U.S Soviet Union FBI Alarned Montreal Mounties Seble Boris Ster Anna Tack Seble Brush Rom Insel Chasen St. Mary Montreal Stuart Wyson Sables Paul W. Williams Washington

Four British Spies Vanish In Hungary

Four young Britons charged with spying on Hungary disappeared after arrest by Soviet troops. Juclly Cripps, Roger Cooper, Basil Lord, and Christopher Meyer-Chapelle were in Budapest during the uprising and faced charges over forged documents tied to Soviet military command.

Vienna Vpi Budapest Hungary Dpremier Yugoslavia Chrlender Lord and Cooper

Rosenbergs Execution Statute Clarity Expands Espionage Punishment

The wartime statute used to execute Julius and Ethel Rosenberg in 1953 is clarified. A 1954 reform makes espionage in peacetime a capital offense and removes the 10 year limitation on taking action, extending penalties beyond wartime.

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg

Greece Boosts Army For NATO Frontiers

Greece plans to raise its army by 3,000 men to strengthen the defense line along the Albanian and Bulgarian frontiers. Armored cars and artillery will be added as part of the buildup. The army had been reduced from 115,000 to 105,000 in 1955.

Athens Greece NATO

Blow Unseats Teeth In Humorous Arrest Report

Columbus Mississippi report says a Highway Patrolman Hank Waycaster arrested a 70 year old man who became angry and clamped his jaw. The inmate allegedly shattered the officer’s calm when his false teeth fell to the ground after the man relaxed his jaw.

Columbus Miss Hank Waycaster Cherly Tigler Waycaster

Europeans Draft Joint Atomic Plan Progress

Representatives from six West European countries aim to finalize a pact for a joint atomic program covering military and peaceful uses. The plan envisions an internationally owned plant to produce radioactive isotopes, with estimated cost near 240 million dollars. Leaders from France, West Germany, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg discussed unifying their nuclear effort, noting potential obsolescence in three to four years and the possibility of buying isotopes from the United States for peaceful uses. A committee will develop detailed plans and a joint European parliament may be created with directly elected members.

Brussels France West Germany Italy Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Heinrich von Brentano United States Maurice Faure

Baby Blooding Stirs Up Fox Hunting Row

Report of a fox hunting practice known as blooding provoking debate in Britain. Details describe a young child touched by a fox carcass on Belvoir hunt land, with supporters calling it an ancient custom and opponents labeling it barbaric. Statements from Rev R T Sievewright and Sir Harald Nutting feature.

London Anne Bluntty Robert Tucker Belvoir National Society For the Harald Nutting Satiire Quenby

SAC 124 Globemaster Crashes Near Anchorage

An SAC 124 Globemaster with 13 aboard crashed on Cook Inlet during an emergency landing in fog and freezing weather. All crew survived. rescue by three helicopters completed in 55 minutes. Names withheld. plane en route to McChord AFB from Briggs AFB with cargo.

Anchorage Alaska UPI Strategic Air Command Cook Inlet Air Force Elmendorf Air Force Base 2St Air Rescue Squadron Air Force Public Information Office Elmendorf SAC McChord Air Force Base Tacoma Wash Briggs Afb el Paso Tex

Rabbit Rescuer Killed by Irrigation Pipe Accident

Four hunters in Fountain Colorado attempted to dislodge a rabbit trapped in an irrigation pipe. The pipe brushed a high voltage line, electrocuting Bernardo Lopez, 25, and injuring three others.

Fountain Colo Bernardo Lopez

Texas A and M Wins Stock Judging at Southwestern Show

Texas A&M claimed first in intercollegiate livestock judging at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth, scoring 4 573 to Iowa State's 4 563 and Oklahoma State's 4194. Texas A&M also topped cattle and sheep judging, with high individuals Melvin Lebo and D D Spivey earning top scores, while Kansas State and Arizona performed strongly in other events.

Fort Worth Texas A&m A&m Towa State Oklahoma Asm Iowa State Texas Fereford Assn Tex Aberdeen Lauren Chistian North Dakota Agricultural College Melvin Lebo Colorado A&m Mwigh D. D. Spiv McNeese State College Lake Charles Hogs Kansas State Panhandle Agm Gooodswell Olsta Town State Richard Liggon Texas Tech Arizona Hal Mather Cotton Kinney

Snow At Mount Diablo Draws Traffic Jam

Four inches of snow caused a massive traffic jam at Mount Diablo California as thousands of motorists crowded the roads to view the unusual white covering part of the San Francisco Bay area.

Mount Diablo Calif UPI San Francisco Bay Area

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