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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1948

Page

8

Vote Apathy and Red Scare Reflected In Letters And Frontline Analysis

A citizen editorial urges voter participation stressing the obligation of suffrage amid campaigns. It recounts Independence Day history and warns of special interests influencing races. The piece shifts to a World War II era analysis of Soviet strategy in Germany, describing propaganda, hunger, and terror tactics, including Bolshevik plans and German morale concerns.

Lawton Comanche County Grover Cleveland Congress Philadelphia Independence Square John Nixon Amercian Philosophical Society Venus John Adams Christ Church Trenton John Fisher Berlin Russia Germany Lenin Soviet Union Stalin Red Organ People’s Congress Otto Grotewohl Stooge Socialist Unity Party Hitler Red Nationalzeitung Gestapo Buchenwald AMG J. W. E. Sommer United States Kremlin West Moscow Prague Vilnius Provocateurs

Fourth of July holiday extended for long weekend observed Monday

The annual Fourth of July celebration spread nationwide with many states observing the holiday on Monday since July 4 falls on Sunday. The official shifting creates a longer weekend for workers nationwide.

United States

Water the body needs how it loses and regains it

The doctor explains water loss through perspiration urine feces and breath and how body water content supports life. It notes typical daily loss about two and a half quarts, factors increasing loss with heat exercise and illness, and that dehydration occurs in diseases needing water replacement by injection or other routes. It also mentions hemophilia as a royal inheritance from Europe.

Desert Europe

Newspaperman Horizontal Puzzle Clues

Crossword style grid clues list featuring across and down entries with hints for names terms and components including Hindu terms time measures chemical suffix and legislative bodies requiring solver to fill a themed newspaper page.

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Virginia Paradise

Milking Papayas Yields Odd Profit in Texas Farm

In Mercedes Texas C P Melton asserts a 10 acre papaya plot can be milked like dairy cows producing gallons of milk that is dried into papein an expensive chemical. The method is described as simple and lucrative.

Mercedes, Tex Melton

Milking Method Described for Papaya Fruit

A technique uses a pointed stick to run along the skin of papaya, creating tiny milk like droplets that run from the marks. The process does not harm the fruit and it can be sold fresh or processed into papaya jam and jelly.

Tulsa Slayings Rally Police Hunt Chief Suspect

Tulsa police pursue a 25-year-old man named as chief suspect in a brutal Friday attack sequence. Mrs. Ruth Norton was killed and three others attacked while asleep. two teens remain unconscious as investigators seek a murder weapon and link to a series of similar crimes.

Man Tulsa Okla J. B. Cole Sam Tulsa County Sheriffs Office

Fine Upholstering Offers Quality Furniture Renewal

Local ad notes FINE UPHOLSTERING restoring antique pieces with 28 years experience. Jim's Upholstering Shop invites calls to 210 Columbia, phone 1506, for unexcelled work and repairs.

Jim Columbia Phone

Political Announcements for County Offices

Democrat candidates list for county judge and sheriff positions with names including Horne Manning Otis Faldron Carl Phillips Everett H. Gea, Lester Paden for assessor, Western District commissioner, justice of peace, county attorney Githen Ke Rhoads Ralph W. Cline, and Constable Office No. 1 Clarence M. Priest, as printed in a local political notices section.

Democrat Horne Manning Sherift Otis Faldron Carl Vo Phillips Everett H Gea Lester Paden Beulah Speece Con Justice OF Peace

Birds Evolved From Reptile Subgroup Including Crocodiles

Birds branched off from the same reptile subgroup that gave rise to crocodiles and dinosaurs, marking an evolutionary link among these ancient reptiles.

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