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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1947

Page

3

Youths Admit Placing Wire On Railroad Tracks

Walton Indiana January 30 two tearful youths Lysle Graves age 10 and Jack Sprinkle age 12 admit placing a small wire fence on the Pennsylvanian railroad tracks to see what would happen four people were killed in the wreck. Sheriff Howard Smith said investigators would consult federal authorities about possible action. The boys though initially denying later confessed their curiosity prompted the act. Both have no juvenile record.

Walton Ind Howard Smith Lysle Graves Jack Sprinkle Smith Federal Bureau of Investigation Graves

Republicans Plan Law To Protect Government Files

Senator Homer Ferguson called for an immediate Senate Expenditures Committee probe into the Morgenthau diary case. The dispute centers on former Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau Jr allegedly taking Treasury documents upon leaving the Roosevelt era cabinet, reportedly contained in a 900 volume diary.

Washington Senate Truman Morgenthau Homer Ferguson Mich Senate Executive Expenditures Committee

Thomas Favors Retaining Indian Affairs Office

Sen Homer Thomas of Oklahoma disagrees with Sen Moore who wants to abolish the Indian affairs office. Moore said he would introduce legislation to eliminate the office, a measure he proposed in the previous session.

Thomas Indian Affairs Office Washington Homer Thomas D-Okla Moore R-Okla Office of Indian Affairs

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