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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1958

Page

4

FBY Joins Hunt For 2 Escapees In Oklahoma

Federal Bureau of Investigation joins hunt for Billy Joe Pearce 38 and Edward Lee Lies 26 two ex convicts who escaped from Tishomingo jail using hacksaw blades and an iron pipe. U S Commissioner Lon Kile at Hugo filed unlawful escape charges.

Federal Bureau of Investigation Gene Paul Norris BE. R. Tully I Tharge Oklahoma City FBI Office Gai Billy Joe Pearce Edward Lee Lies FBI U.S Lon Kile Hugo G. K. Bivins Chie State Crime Bureau Norris Lawton Tishominga Stephens Johnston County Wishemingo Tishomingo McAlester Pearce Shawnee Lawson Fort Sill Oklahoma Lyles

Venezuela’s bid for freedom hailed by free world

The piece lauds Venezuela’s overthrow of the Jimenez dictatorship as a beacon for liberty. It notes a military junta in command, amnesty for prisoners, and reforms, with optimism that Venezuela will establish free elections and a new government.

Venezuela Jimmes Free World Dhaeir United States Ley Jimenez Venceuelan

Airlines Press for Quick CAB Rate Hike Decision

The article notes U S airlines seek increases up to about 20 percent and urges the Civil Aeronautics Board to decide swiftly. It discusses whether the higher rates would be temporary with rising business or a long range move, as carriers face funding needs for new jet aircraft amid looming commitments.

Civil Aeronauics Board CAB Twe

Unheeded Advice on Traffic Safety Persists in America

The piece reports political concern over motorists underestimating risk. Opinion Research Corporation finds 92 percent rate themselves as safe drivers, 2 percent below average, with the rest undecided. It calls for clearer standards, stricter checks, and better use of safety funding to improve driving behavior.

Tisenhower Opinion Research Corporation

Questions and Answers From an Old Newspaper Quiz Page

A compilation of Q and A items covers topics from the British House of Lords ruling on women peers to US military discharge classes, California citrus fruit leadership, Andrew Jackson’s Old Hickory nickname from the War of 1812, cat whisker utility, and the cribbage origin of the term left in the lurch. The piece presents a snapshot of era trivia and social notes.

House of Lords Lords Almy Andrew Jackson Old Hickory

Poultry Prices and Livestock Markets Oklahoma City Report

Board of Agriculture reports mixed poultry prices across multiple Oklahoma markets with No 1 and other grades steady to higher. Hog and cattle receipts thin. hogs mostly steady to nominal. cattle and sheep on light demand with no clear trade. Chicago butter and grain ranges listed, noting general market softness in dairy.

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Woman To Face Forgery Charges

A 21 year old woman living at Fort Sill faces second degree forgery charges in Lawton. She allegedly forged her employer's name on payroll checks payable to her as a maid. Investigators say six checks bearing the name F Walverton were turned over for prosecution. County Attorney Warren Crane filed the charge in Justice of the Peace Marvin E. Cimeron's court.

Fort Sill Lawton Wis Thewana Wass Ann Crawford, Jr D. Moncriel F. Walverton Warren Crane Justine of Marvin E. Cimeron

Two Burglaries Probed In City

Police and sheriffs deputies investigated two burglaries in the city after reports from Darel Spencer of 918 St Ninth and W O Payne of 23097. Stolen items included radios a wrist watch a 35mm camera with tripod a portable sewing machine and jelly and peaches from a cellar. Bill Morn of Chattanooga reported four hair cans stolen from his car in a theater parking lot.

Shevitt Darel Spencer St. Ninth Payne Bill Morn Sald

Army testimony outlines Nike Zeus missile production timeline

Washington bulletin reports the Army disclosed in testimony that production of the Nike Zeus anti missile system is being pursued with a target date previously set for December. The disclosure did not specify when aerial production would begin.

Washington

Child Council To Pick Slate At Garfield Elementary

Comanche County Council for Retarded Children will elect officers at 7 40 pm during a Stanley party to raise funds for a sheltered workshop. Gayle Berry, president, will lead at today’s meeting at Garfield Elementary School.

Comanchp County Council For Garfield Elementary Gayle Berry

Family Struggles with Adolescent Temperament and Discipline

A mother seeks guidance on managing her adopted son Bertie whose temper worsened after her husband’s death. He alternates between caring acts and volatile outbursts, backtalk, and hitting. A psychiatrist suggests nature versus nurture factors and warns against making him the focus, urging firm discipline and practical boundaries rather than sentimentality. The piece weighs hereditary temperament against parenting style and advises a balanced approach to behavior and respect.

Berlie Tenllen Stac Nature Bertie

Adopted Sen Causing Real Grief for Widow

From the child's angle, his safety depends on the guardian in charge and how he is managed for his good. The guardian must act decisively and calmly, avoiding sentimental ties. The situation calls for confidential family relations counseling and clear authority to ensure Bertie receives proper care and respect.

Berlie Berlin Bertie

Filipino Soldier Quits Army After 33 Years

Amado dela Cruz, decorated Filipino soldier who survived the Bataan death march, retires after 33 years of service at Fort Sill and plans to farm near Oklahoma City. He moved to northeast Oklahoma City and will enroll at Oklahoma City University while starting a new life as a farmer.

Msgt Amado Dela Cruz Army Dela Cruz Oklahoma City Ase Bataan Philippines Oklahoma Dele Crug Fort Sill Hell Here United States Oklahoma City University

Governor criticizes secrecy over fire insurance hike in Oklahoma

Oklahoma Governor Gary blasts the state insurance board for not notifying the public about a 5.8 percent fire insurance rate increase. He notes hearings were scheduled but not publicly announced, and calls for future notice to newspapers, radio, and television. Board members defend delays due to scheduling and illness.

Oklahoma Rusiin Gary State Insurance Board Bord Today Insurance Board Paul Ballinger Board Louis Woodruff Ihe Ming Tele Vision Hey

So They Say is wer Across Puzzle Word List

A scrambled crossword like list with across and down clues including high and and, theater seal, Brazilian bird, Babylonian god, Greek mount, plant parts, and various other terms. random fragments suggest a quiz page with mixed clues and partial answers.

Asia Stratford

State Education Banner to Inspect Comanche County Schools

Clarence Scott, county school superintendent, announced that a banner from the State Department of Education’s Accrediting Division will inspect records in Comanche County public schools February 3 to 7. The visit will review the respective schools’ records.

Banner State Department of Education Comanche County Clarence Scott Scott

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