Lawton Constitution Staff and Advertisers Listing
The Lawton Constitution lists staff and department heads including BILL F. BENTLEY business manager TED RALSTON managing editor W. R. RICE and JOE HOUSE advertising manager with circulation led by W. D. BARGRAVES Jr. O. AHLSCHLAGER oversees circulation. Published evenings, lawton address 409-11 C Ave. and postal registration under March 3 act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill F. Bentley
Ted Ralston
W. D. Bargraves Jr
O. Ahlschlager
C Ave
Lawton
Oklahoma Press Association
Southern Publishers Association
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Local News Rights Note
The notice states exclusive re publication rights for local news and AP dispatches. It bars advertising from promoters unless prepaid or authorized by local business men guaranteeing payment and factual accuracy.
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Associated Press
Quotations on character by Canning and Proverbs
A brief reflective note contrasts a just tongue with a wicked heart and praises open candid generosity. It cites Proverbs 10 20 about the tongue and quotes George Canning on a generous heart and honest speech.
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George Canning
New York Turnpike Opens Marking Era Of Toll Highways
Governor Dewey cuts the ribbon on the first 115 miles of the New York State Thruway. By 1954 nearly 400 miles of the 427 mile route will be in service making it the longest toll road system in America. The piece outlines turnpike expansion toward a nationwide network with routes from New York to Chicago and from Maine to Washington.
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Dewey
America
Seaboard
Florida
Plains States
U.S
Washington Column: Korea War Fizzles Amid Geneva Breakup
Peter Edson notes officials downplay renewed Korea hostilities as Geneva talks collapse. He cites about 250,000 U.S. troops on four hour alert along the cease fire line and warns against ground forces on the Chinese mainland. South Korea relies on heavy U.S. support and training. North Korean and Chinese forces total around 1 million facing the frontline.
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Peter Edson Washington
NEA
Geneva
Indo- China
Korea
Washington
Red China
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Indo-China
Red River
Hanoi
South Korea
United States
Republic of Korea
China
Chou En-lai
United Nations
United Nations General Assembly
U. S
Soviet Russia
Japan
Syngman Rhee
U. S. Air Force
Army Corps
Step In Right Direction Sweden Forms Oil Link To West
The article notes Sweden proposing to finance storage facilities and harbor works at Trondheim fjord in Norway with an oil pipeline 75 miles to the Swedish border. The aim is to secure oil if sea routes are blocked, signaling a shift in neutrality toward potential Western alignment without full entry into a defense pact.
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Sweden
Trondheim Fjord
Norwegian
Reader Questions on Sugar in Coffee and Medical Facts
A medical Q and A by Edwin P. Jordan discusses sugar and cream in coffee, wry neck, renal glycosuria, diabetes relation to sugar intake, pericarditis recovery, and postnatal weight loss. The piece mixes patient inquiries with doctor explanations, noting usual prognoses and factors influencing outcomes.
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Edwin P. Jordan
M.D
NEA
Did you know the Smiths are getting a divorce
A bridge club topic prompts Susan to spread gossip about the Smiths divorce rumor. Mary counters, urging people to resist gossip and seek truth, arguing more people should confront rumors to reduce damage.
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Smiths
Susan
Because
Mary
Hollywood Echoes of Stage to Screen and Star Plans
Hollywood insiders map musical film versions of My Sister Eileen and The King and I while Fox and Columbia plot seamless adaptations. Eddie Fisher pursues movies, Gordon MacRae leads Oklahoma cast, Mae West eyes TV comeback, John Huston hints at Mob y Dick tinting, and other stars set July events and projects.
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Hollywood
NEA
Eileen
Columbia Studio
Town
and Fox
Anna
The
Siam
Eddie Fisher
Coconut Grove
Warbler
Godfrey
Bing
Puccini's Madame Butterfly staged in Nagasaki
A Japanese company opens in Nagasaki presenting Madame Butterfly, marking the opera's first showing in the city where the story is set. The questions cover related topics on carbon monoxide poisoning, Idaho's largest lake Pend d Oreille, Lake Michigan as the largest U.S. natural freshwater lake, and the Nobel Peace Prize monetary award of 1953 at $33,000.
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Japan
Nagasaki
Idaho
Pend d'Oreille
ROK Commerce Industry Minister Resigns Cabinet
President Syngman Rhee accepted the resignation of Commerce and Industry Minister Pak Hi Hyun and named Kang Sung Tai, vice minister of finance, as his successor. Pak had joined the cabinet last Wednesday and reportedly forwarded his resignation yesterday after the National Assembly rejected the cabinet by no confidence last Friday.
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Seoul
Syngman Rhee
Commerce and Industry
Pak Hi Hyun
Kang Sung Tai
Finance
Pak
Yung Tai
National Assembly
Tax Bill Maneuvers Signal Election Near
A readerable dispatch describes Senate and House tax bill wrangles as election pressure grows. It notes George amendment attempts to raise exemptions and end dividend cuts, Millikin tweaks aimed at small taxpayers, CIO criticism, and strategic moves by Senators Ives and others amid party politics and labor pressure.
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Washington
Joe
Canute
House
Senate
Walter George
Eisenhower
Secretary of the
Treasury
Humphrey
Georgia
George
George Ee
Miss America 1951 Yolade Betheze Weds Matthew Fox
Yolade Betheze Miss America 1951 married television producer Matthew M. Fox in Van Nuys California yesterday. The couple plans a six week European honeymoon following the ceremony.
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van Nuys
Calif
Europe
Yolade Betheze
Matthew M. Fox
Local Election Ballot Card Listing Candidates
District Judge John Pete Toby Morris listed for city court along with Vernon C. Field Don Re Fisher Mack McCracken and others. Eastern District candidates include R F Ike Myers and S Preston Williams. Supreme Court candidates Max Cook Floyd L Jackson. Secretary of State Homer H Cox Andy Anderson. County Treasurer Zona McDdale Edwards Lillian Waid.
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Vernon C. Field
Don RE. Fisher
Secretary of
Homer H. Cox
Andy Anderson
Baseball Season Across Medley Clues Puzzles and Wordplay
A mixed set of crossword style clues spans topics from sports to fabrics and instruments. Answers reference baseball timing health fashion and materials with entries like lace and synthetics, plus musical terms and animal parts.
Hollywood divorces and Lupino family in film
Jerri Nicholas divorces Fayard Nicholas in Las Vegas. A new TV show title hints at a Hollywood split among famous siblings. The Lupino family appears in makeup with Ida, her 22 month old daughter, and Connie acting together in Private Hell 36.
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Jerri Nicholas
Fayard Nicholas
Nicholas Brothers
Nitery Fame
Las Vegas
Lupinos
Ida Ino
Get
Connie
Wounded French Soldiers Evacuated From Indo China
The third group of wounded French soldiers evacuated by American hospital planes left Indo China for the United States and France.
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Japan
Tokyo
Indo-China
United States
France
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