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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1947

Page

6

Bridges Charges Russia Trying To Extend Influence

Senator Bridges accused Russia of promoting a worldwide anti American propaganda campaign to Sovietize Germany and China. He condemned postwar Soviet policy and urged a strict system to protect the atomic bomb secret pending airtight inspection and punishment for violators.

Washington Bridges N. H Russia Germany China Senate Arthur H. van Senberg State Department Fter James I. Byrnes George C Marshall

Apportionment Of Fund Is Announced

Oklahoma City January 21 The tax commission reports apportionment to the general revenue fund for the past seven months totals 2 432 058 more than the same period in 1946 The fund has received 2411 21 from viewers tax collections Most funds rose during the period except three Public safety fund down due to the 1945 act oil compact and conservation fund and beverage licenses because of off premises from on premise licenses The Public safety fund gets a large apportionment every other year. this year is the short year.

Oklahoma City Tax Commission General Revenue Fund Oil Compact and Conservation Fund Commission Public Safety Fund

Thomas Seeks Ruling On Fort Reno Transfer

Senator Elmer Thomas asks the Justice Department to decide if the War department may transfer Fort Reno Oklahoma to the Agriculture Department without new legislation. A delegation from El Reno seeks Fort Reno hospital facilities to run as a city or county hospital.

Thomas Fort Reno Washington Elmer Thomas Okla Justice Department War Department Agriculture Department el Reno Ose

Nobody Live Forever Opens At Lawton

A dramatic gun battle unfolds between John Garfield and an unseen adversary as Geraldine Fitzgerald fights to prevent tragedy in Warner Bros latest drama Nobody Live Forever now showing at the Lawton theater.

John Garfield Geraldine Fitegerald Warner Bros The Lawton

Brownie Troop Elects Officers at January Meeting

Brownie Troop 3 hosts a party and selects officers led by MNice Edwards as president of Brownie Troop 4. Other officers include Flarlong Bimnderford as vice president Rosemary Hoopert secretary and Nancy Amis treasurer. January birthday girls Nancy Amis Helen Allen and Vonda Pipes attended along with Rosemary Hoopert who received a Brownie pin.

Brownie Troop 3 Mnice Edwards Brownie Troop 4 Flarlong Bimnderford Rosemary Hoopert Nancy Amis Dennis Edward Bruce Amis Charles Allen Helen Allen Vonda Pipes Billie Jean Heinz Carolyn Hawkins Dean Server

Strike Vote Ballots Mailed To Bus Drivers

Oklahoma City January 34 4P F K Fisk national representative of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen said strike vote ballots and instructions had been mailed to members employed by the Oklahoma Transportation Co after negotiations for a new contract broke down Fisk said if the vote was approved by the drivers 30 day notice would be given before a strike was called The company operates buses in Oklahoma Arkansas and Texas and said 100 drivers were employed.

Oklahoma City F. KK. Fisk The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Oklahoma Transportation Co Oklahoma Arkansas Texas

Homemaking Students Tour Local Bakery And Market

Lawton high school homemaking students tour a downtown bakery to view mass production and yeast products. They will visit a Lawton meat market Monday to study over 20 beef cuts, applying classroom skills to real operations.

Lawton High School Ruth G. Spencer Lawton Delores Allison Allene Bilbrey Norvella Calaway Ramona Carpenter Mary Ann Crow Rue del Dokin Betty Bluff Lars Foard Bet

Dry group elects Oklahoma City leader

The Rev. Herbert E. Gatts of Guthrie has been elected president of the Oklahoma Anti-Saloon League at its annual dry group meeting in Oklahoma City.

DRY Oklahoma City Herbert E. Gatts Guthrie The Oklahoma Anti - Saloon League

Senate Confirms State Tax Commission Members

OKLAHOMA CITY Jan 31 The senate confirmed Gov Roy J Turners three nominations for the new tax commission Chairman J D Dunn Joe Whitaker and M C Connors will serve staggered terms and cannot be removed by the governor. AGED KANSAN DIES IN WICHITA

Oklahoma City Senate Roy J. Turner Tax Commission J. D. Dunn Joe Whitaker M. C. Connors Commission

Saturday Radio Schedule for February First, 1947

A detailed NBC ABC radio lineup lists programs from 7:30 in the morning through 6:50 pm, including The Sign on W45 1-Irl Hudson, News summary, Wake Up and Smile, American Legion Auxiliary, Social Security Administration, Junior Junction, Elizabeth Woodward Teen Age Time, Youth Center Jam Session, Veterans’ History, Here’s to Veterans, The Story Lady, What America Is Playing, Fascinating Rhythm, Old South Cafeteria segment, The Concert Master, Proudly We Hail, Jamboree, Gov Turner’s Report to Oklahoma, and various labor and business features ending with It’s Your Business.

Irl Hudson Arlo ABC American Legion Social Security Administration Ilizabeth — Woodward Youth Center Nava Old South Gov. Turner Oklahoma New York Buster Wyatt Motor Co USA

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