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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1954

Page

5

Cancer-Fighting Chemical Found at Sloan-Kettering

New York researchers at Sloan-Kettering Institute report a chemical compound TEM triethylene melamine permanently cured Jensen sarcoma in rat trials, suggesting potential for future human cancer cures though no such results in people to date. The seventh annual report highlights chemical injections to starve or poison cancer cells in mice and rats.

New York sloan-Kettering Institute Man Memorial Center For Cancer & Allied Diseases

New Yorkers Rush Mother To Injured Son

Elmira volunteers sped Oklahoma City mother Laura Lette to Wellsboro to reach her Air Force captain son Leroy Lette after his plane crashed in Pennsylvania. News spread via clerks and the Chamber of Commerce as authorities arranged transport.

Elmira N. Y Chamber of Commerce

Funeral rites for Harry H. Frewen 87 former refuge manager

Funeral services will be held at 10 am Friday in Lawton Funeral Home chapel for Harry H. Frewen 87 former manager of the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. Rev J J Stowe Jr will officiate. Burial in Highland cemetery with Masonic rites. Survived by wife, a son Merritt, a daughter May Ray of Pitkin Colo a step son Don Ginter of Fort Bragg N C two sisters Phoebie and Mattie Yates and five grandchildren. Frewen died 5 50 pm Tuesday after a long illness. He helped build more than 20 lakes in the Wichita mountains and served in government service until 1938. Born 1867 in La Prairie Center Ill. Entered government service 1905 came to Lawton 1926. Transferred to Pueblo Colo 1935 returned 1936 to refuge. Member of Masonic lodge Glenwood Springs Colo past worshipful master and Methodist church. Survived by wife and family.

Harry H. Frewen Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Lawton Funeral Home J. J. Stowe Jr First Methodist Church Highland Cemetery Mr. French Cornell Wichita Mountains la Prairie Center Ill Government Lawton Delta Colo Pueblo Wichita Wildlife Refuge French Masonic Lodge Glenwood Springs Methodist Church Merritt May Ray Pitkin Don Ginter Fort Bragg N. C Phoebie All Kremmling Mattie Yates Rice Lake Wise

Hawaiian Major Arrives To Inspect ROTC Training

Major George X. Agjemian assistant PMS&T at the University of Hawaii arrived Tuesday at Fort Sill to observe twenty one UH students in ROTC training. He will then visit Fort Lewis where Hawaii students are also enrolled in summer ROTC training.

George x. Agjemian Pms&t University of Hawaii Fort Sill Hawaii Adjemian Ft. Lewis

Indo China War Can Be Won Without American Troops

Saigon dispatch reports Gen. Iron Mike O Daniel claims the Indo China war can be won without deploying U S troops. He endorses defending the southern Delta, regrouping Viet Namese battalions into a national army, and continuing training aid while cease fire talks proceed.

Iron Mike United Press Frank E. Bartholomew Southwest Pacific Korea Saigon Indo- China Iron Mike O’daniel Indo-China Paris Geneva Frank FE. Bartholomew John Iron Mike) O'Daniel Kobe O'Daniel U.S Red River O’daniel Viet Nam Washington Hanoi Annam Cochin China

Las Vegas Strip Strike Postponed

In Las Vegas Nevada a last minute postponement was announced for a strike against seven Strip hotels. Ernest J. Leupp said negotiations would continue after the AFL Central Labor Council asked the start be delayed until Friday. If 80 engineers strike 3200 other hotel workers will observe picket lines. Wages average 2.30 per hour with a 10 percent demand plus health benefits. hotels fear a 15 percent rise and possible shutdown if lines are drawn.

Las Vegas Nev Ernest J. Leupp AFL International Union of Operating Engineers AFL Central Labor Council Leupp Central Labor Council Ralph Leigen

Body of Kidnapped Girl Found in Miami

Police in Miami report the body of Judith Ann Roberts, seven, found beside an automobile used by the kidnapper. She had been raped and her hands tied behind her back. The girl was taken from the home of her grandparents during a late night incident. her father, James T. Roberts, Baltimore attorney and former Maryland House candidate, is named.

Miami Judith Ann Roberts James T. Roberts Baltimore Maryland House of Delegates Harry Rosenberg

Wife of Enid Doctor Named State's Biggest Traffic Victim

Mrs. Dorothy Talley, 50, wife of Dr. Evans Talley of Enid, was killed when her car collided with a gravel truck 2 1/2 miles southeast of Enid. The tragedy was noted as the year’s leading traffic fatality, following seven deaths at the same time last year.

Enid Doctor Associated Frees Enid Dorothy Talley Evans Talley Two Count Roads

Tulsa Housewife Electrocuted Moving Fan

Mrs. Helen McMaines, a 28 year old Tulsa housewife, was electrocuted yesterday when attempting to move an electric fan at home. Officers found her body across a floor furnace with the fan still in her arms as current passed into the furnace grate.

Tulsa Axia Wnd Helen ‘McMaines

Case Vows He'll Fight McCarthy in New Jersey Race

Newark campaign statement from farmer lawmaker Case asserts McCarthy's approach harms governance and warns against partisan excess. He says committee chairmen must balance investigation with restraint to avoid dereliction in executive departments. Howell, Democratic candidate, seeks seat to fill Sen. Hendrickson.

Newark Farmer Lord P. Case U.S New Fee Tomng Seay Goan Heston Replocarthy Gee Committee On Government Operations Case McCarthy Sen. McCarthy Robert C. Hendrickson Charles R. Howell

Yanks In Germany Well Equipped With A Weapons

U S Army Secretary Robert T Stevens said American forces in Germany are well equipped with atomic weapons. He indicated guided missiles will be added to Army defense strength in Europe. He spoke at a news conference in Germany when asked about sending more atomic weapons there.

nagnraRi Germany U. S. Army Robert T. Stevens Europe

Sterling Church Redecorated for July Gospel Meeting

Renovations are completing at Sterling Church of Christ as a gospel meeting begins Friday night July 9 and runs through mid month. R Givens from Yuma Arizona will preach and Don Williams of Cyril will lead singing amid the event’s public invitation.

Father Killed While Treasure Hunt Near Santa Susana

Ronald Merton Fuller, 45, a machinist, died in a shaft while searching for three chests of gold buried by a Mexican bandit over 70 years ago. His daughter and son-in-law will continue the hunt despite his death, believed to have been caused by dynamite fumes. Two sailors with Fuller found his body at the shaft bottom after he fell from a ledge.

Santa Susana Calif Los Antics Ronald Merton Fuller Fuller Tiburcio Vasquez

Stolen Transmission and Drive Shaft From Car

A Indianapolis woman reported her car would not run. She said the gear shift lever flops around. Police found the transmission and drive shaft assembly had been stolen from the vehicle.

Indianapolis

Mendes France heads to Geneva for Indo China talks

Paris July 7 French premier Pierre Mendes France will travel to Geneva this weekend to take personal command of a broad push for an Indo China cease fire within ten days. The move coincides with word Molotov will return to Geneva from Moscow for the talks.

Mendes-France Geneva Paris Pierre Mendes-France Mendes - France V. M. Molotov Moscow

City Woman Dies Of Crash Injuries

The driver, Alameda Brown Teal 24 of Tecumseh, died from injuries after a tire blowout caused a car to overturn near Norman on S H 9. Her husband Corporal Douglas Michael Teal of Fort Sill survived with minor injuries along with her 7 month old son Douglas Jr.

Alameda Brown Teal Tecumseh Teal Douglas Michael Teal Fort Sill Carl White Oklahoma City S.H. 9 Norman White Lawton Shawnee Douglas Jr

Paratroopers Practice Tokyo Jump Drill

About 700 U.S. paratroopers will descend on the Kenoya practice area in southern Jon Ee to begin their first of several practice jumps, the Army said today.

Tokyo U.S Kenoya Jon Ee Army

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