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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1957

Page

13

Graham's Mother Joins Billy Graham at Garden Rally

Anne Morrow Graham joined Billy Graham on the Madison Square Garden stage as 19,200 inside and 5,000 outside heard a message on Christian homes. She urged parents to raise children in faith and church, while Graham stressed love and unity amid race relations. Attendance tallies and rest days were announced for the New York crusade.

Kew York Billy Graham Madison Square Garden New York Anne Morrow Graham William Frank Graham Jr North Carolina Grubsin Big Mother Louis Grahams Salem Methodist Church Jon Christ Heart of Harlem Aod Church Assn Protestant Council

Jarman Urges Quick Action on Oil Imports

Rep. John Jarman Oklahoma warns that cabinet committee delays risk harming the domestic oil industry. He cites two years of evidence demanding immediate action to curb imports and protect U S production, criticizing voluntary measures as ineffective and anti trust risk laden. He notes major oil firms hold most reserves abroad and profits largely overseas, urging decisive policy steps.

Washington John Jarman D-Okla Oday Congress Eisenhower Jarman Oklahoma Office of Defense Mobilization United States

Two State Women Enter Powder Puff Flying Derby

CHICKASHA Mrs. Neil Woodward of Oklahoma City and Mrs Bronda Davis of Minco will pilot a Cessna 182 in the Powder Puff derby starting Saturday in San Mateo California. The pair already flew the 2 567 mile course to Philadelphia in the event two years ago.

Chickasha Neil Woodward Oklahoma City Bronda. Davis Minco San Mateo Calif Philadelphia

Traffic on Will Rogers Turnpike rises after opening

Traffic counts show the new Will Rogers Turnpike drew substantial use in its first weekend, feeding vehicles onto the Turner Turnpike. Oklahoma Turnpike Authority official W D Noback cited 40404 vehicles in the first 24 hours on the Northeast Turnpike and 9712 in the first 21 hours after Turner Turnpike opened.

Oklahoma City Turner Turnpike Will Rogers Turnpike Tulsa-Joplin W. D. Noback Oklahoma Turnpike Autho Hoback Tulsa - Joplin Haback

Government Units Open Year With Temporary Funds

The government starts its new financial year with major agencies unfunded by Congress. A Scop-gap resolution seeks temporary funds for defenses, atomic energy, TVA, ICA, and smaller agencies. Senate action on Agriculture and Interior bills awaits final committee agreements while, despite cuts, administration fights to preserve nearly one billion dollars in approved funding.

Ty William Arbogast Washington Senate House-Senate Agriculture and Interior Congress Sen Chavez Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Senate Appropriations Committee House Eisenhower

Oklahoma City Girl Drowns at Salvor Lake Near Anadarko

Nine year old Sandra Stone of Oklahoma City drowned while outing at Salvor Lake 16 miles north of Anadarko. She was with her mother when the accident occurred. her father was in Oklahoma City.

Anadarko, Okla Sandra Stone Oklahoma City Salvor Lake Here Sam Stone

Some Turn Away- Recovering The Dead Is Heroic Job

United Press reports in Cameron parish and Lake Charles Louisiana on Audrey aftermath. Rescue workers describe the grim routine of recovering bodies from marshes and waterways by boat and swamp buggy. Deputies lament public reluctance to assist but stress the job must be done at Warehouse No 4 where the dead are identified and prepared for rejoin.

Ames MM. Einchum United Press Lake Charles Southwestern Louisiana Cameron Parish Here Tom Pease Calcasieu Parish Sherif Calcasieu Lake Warehouse No. 4 City Docks Chamber of Horror Chamber of Horrors Dick Roberts

Summer Festival Hails Southwest Travelers

The Lawton Constitution notes July 1 1957 coverage of southwesterners joining summer crowds at a city event called the Summer Festival. Readers described a relaxing tour with out-of-town passengers, a green light, and a driver who praised Oklahoma air and local hospitality, while noting the crowded streets of New York.

Lawton New York

New York cabbie gives blunt tour and smoking talk

A New York taxi driver with 34 years' experience vents about licenses traffic jams and red lights. He warns against smoking, recalls quitting after World War I, and laments rain and urban life in the city. The piece captures a cabbie's candid views and lived realities of city driving.

Nolte Hill Grawford Constitution New York City Big City Bill Crawford New York United States Macy's Eithey

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