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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1957

Page

10

Anti-Trust Suit Filed Against Kansas City Star

Edward R. Golden owner of the Vogue theatre filed a civil anti trust suit in federal court seeking 350000 in triple damages from the Kansas City Star. He alleges the Star monopolized or attempted to monopolize advertising in Kansas City and claims coercive ad practices harmed his business from 1957 to 1936. The Star's advertising director Emil A Lees was named, and the court gave the paper 20 days to answer.

Kansas. City Kansas City Line Company Edward R. Golden Vogue Theatre Star Kansas City Emil A. Lees Albert A. Ridage Golden

Grave Removal Progress At Indianama Cemetery

Removal of graves from the Toast Oak Mission cemetery advances on the second day with 300 graves moved to the new Indianama site. A total of 502 graves are now relocated as engineers continue under federal orders to move 630 graves, with more expected as Fort Sill expansion proceeds.

Toast Oak Indianama Fwoy Bence LaVerne Wenn Corps of Engineers Fort Sill

Film Is Shown At Rotary Meet

Cadet Dal Thompson Jr. spoke at the Tuesday noon Rotary club meeting near Denver about experiences at the U S Air Force Academy. The program featured song leader Dr. Carl Schow and invocations led by Jude Luther Eubanks with Morgan Roberts presenting the new visitors.

U. S. Air Force Academy Denver Ols Dalompson Jr Jimmy Johnson Thompson Carl Schow Jude Luther Eubanks Morgan Roberts J. G. Chut Polk Moffeu Duncan Russell Morgan Wichita Falls Tex Orville Barnell Tulsa Urban Stallings Casper Wea Chuck ‘Alkins Tajas

Navy Mistletoe Company Tops Tests at San Diego Center

The 73 man Oklahoma Navy Mistletoe company posted the highest IQ and aptitude scores in three years at the San Diego Naval Training Center. It includes Bobby Joe Martin and Bobby Joe Armstrong from Lawton Roosevelt. After nine weeks of boot camp, the unit will take fourteen days leave before returning to a naval vocational school or duty station.

Navy San Diego Naval Training Center Southwest Oklahoma Bobby Joe Martin Ben K. Martin Lawton Bobby Joe Armstrong Jim Armstrong Roosevelt Martin Southwest AIL Armed Forces

Government To Continue Buying Grade B Butter

The Agriculture Department will continue purchasing Grade B butter at 90 score under the price support program at least until March 21. Rep. Tom Steed of Oklahoma said the department advised him after Oklahoma lawmakers in May passed a resolution opposing removal of the grade from the program.

Washington Agricul Department Tom Steed D-Okla Oklahoma

Eisenhower defends civil rights and disarmament stance

Ike press briefing covers civil rights opposition to post Civil War fears. He rejects a general referendum on civil rights, backs continued disarmament talks, and warns against price controls harming the economy. He endorses Arnold Jones for TVA commissioner but rejects appointing a sitting congressman. He urges local trial for a Paris Algeria killing case and discusses Algeria independence. He calls for centralized military procurement to avoid duplication.

Eisenhower United States White House Eisenmtr Mament U.S Isenhawer Arnold Jones Tennessee Valley Authority Jones TVA Sen. Cowper R-N Howard Baker R-Teun Congress Paris C. DeWayne MeOsker Algeria Sen. Kennedy Dmass Dulles Huying Secretary of Defense Air Force Base

Hopper Threat In State Ended

Oklahoma weather ended the grasshopper plague threat in northwest Oklahoma and the Panhandle. Entomologist Newton Flora says drought and heavy rains reduced numbers and damaged ergs. The crop report notes slow wheat harvest with delays in northern counties.

Oklahoma Okahoma Panhandle Newton Flora Oklahoma A&m College Flora Panhandles Texas U. S.1 Department of Agriculture Federal State Crop Reporting Service Okklahonma North Central Tillman

Flood bill advances with 120 million plan for dams

House public works subcommittee tentatively approves the omnibus rivers and harbors bill to fund a 120 million flood control program in southeastern Oklahoma and northern Kansas. Dams planned include four in McCurtain County and four in Arkansas on the Little River and its tributaries, headlined by Millwood Reservoir near Fulton, Oklahoma. Other Oklahoma sites are Groken Bow Sherwood Narrows Lulkiata Reservoir and Pince Creek Reservoir on Mountain Fork Creek and the Little River. Chickasha city votes approve sale of six acres for a 1 million dollar City County hospital project with a 44 to 11 tally.

Washington House Public Works Etvou Omnibus Rivers and Harbors Bill Oklahoma Kansas Eurlovises McCurtain County Arkansas Little River Millwood Ute Little River Fulton Groken Bow Sherwood Narrows Mountain Fork Lulkiata Glover Creek Pince Creek

Eisenhower fielding questions on policy and dissent

The President faced queries on Lackland training, Khrushchev and Tito interviews, sharing nuclear knowledge, submarines in the Middle East, and spending. He defended openness while warning against aligning democracies with nondemocratic systems and resisted signaling approval of dissent and increased spending.

Air Force Lackland A Texas VOR Lisenhower Rap Marsden D-Ind Ias Russia Nikita Khrushchev Yugoslavia Marshal Tio United States Eisenhower

Hospital Births and Discharges in Northwest Region Notes

The report lists multiple hospital entries including births on July 2 and July 3 with weights around 7 pounds 12 ounces and 7 pounds 54 ounces. It records admissions for medical and surgical cases and numerous dismissals with patient names and addresses, spanning several towns and facilities.

Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Maggie Clark 75

Mrs Maggie Jane Clark age 75 of 1203 Baldwin died at home at 6 25 am today after long illness She came to Lawton from Bowie Texas in 1908 born October 4 1882 in Cooksville Tennessee Married to David C Clack November 30 1900 at Sparta Tennessee He died January 1 1943 Survived by daughter Mrs Ruby J Drexel and son Willie D Clark Funeral services set for 2 30 pm Friday at Ritter Funeral chapel with Rev C A Ridge and burial in Highland Cemetery

Maggie Jane Clark Baldwin Ritter Funeral C. A. Ridge First Methodist Church Highland Entretery Clark Lawton Bowie Tex Cooksville Tenn David C. Clack Sparta Clack Methodist’ Church Ruby J. Drexel Willie D, Clark

Oklahoma City market reports and poultry prices steady

The Oklahoma state Board of Agriculture cites steady wheat No. 1 hard prices and mixed poultry figures. Live poultry shows weakness in hens while balines hold. broilers unsettled at farm f.o.b. levels. Oklahoma City and Enid regions report varied butterfat, eggs, and stockyard prices with general steady to slight declines in recent bids.

Chicago Ciicago Dees Jwholkele A. White Oklahoma City State Board of Agriculture Today Hobart Guymon Hooker Alva Vici Clinton Bison el Reno Enid Hennessey Kingfisher Medford Yukon Blackwell Edmond Broilers Undertone F.o.b Muskogee Tusa Vinita Pauls Valley Oklahom Tulsa Vic Blackwell Watonga Lawton Elk City Shattuck Weale Hawlan Fauls Valley Tl Reno Hatiuels Okahoma City el Rens Sheltuck

New Missionary Comes To City

Elder Victor Dean Kent has assumed duties as missionary in Lawton for the Church of Christ of Latter Day Saints. He replaces Elder Farrell Kuntz, who returns to Idaho after two years here. Elder Ek McCoy Livingston will remain to work with Rene. A branch of the church is located in the Cantonment chapel.

Victor Dean Kent Lawton Church of Christ of Latter Day Saints Farrell Kuntz Idaho McCoy Livingston Rene Olf

Indian Teacher Conference Set

A conference for Indian school teachers will be held at the Pure Sill Ind School Monday through Friday, Walter F. Gray said. More than 65 teachers from Oklahoma and some from Kansas are expected. Sessions will run daily from a.m. to 1 p.m. The cafeteria will offer meals, and visiting instructors will eat. Mrs. Lila Blneck, supervisor for Anadarko and Muskogee districts, will attend.

Pure Sill Ind Walter F. Gray FSTS Oklahoma Kansas Lila Blneck Anadarko Muskogee

State Agriculture Worker Named Mr County Agent

Stillwater Oklahoma farm worker Jack Ryan of Tishomingo has been chosen as a model for national agricultural outreach. The selection honors his role linking America’s farm families with new agricultural knowledge for overseas use by the U S Information Service.

Stillwater Oklahoma Ame U. S. Information Service Jack Ryan America

Sailor Arrested After Disturbance Aims to Feel Sea Again

An intoxicated sailor was arrested in Bay City Michigan after he jumped on a mail truck bumper and told officers he was trying to get the feel of the sea again. Police described the incident as a disturbance with the man making erratic movements near the vehicle. He stated his intent was to feel connected to the sea.

Bay, City Mich

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