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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1955
Page
3
Roy L. Smith argues Jesus confronted temple graft and wealth power in Jerusalem. He links Pilate and Herod to protecting rich revenues, while condemning a conscience-less system. The piece ends with a prayer and a prompt to face life rather than flee.
Charles M. McCann surveys international affairs noting good news from Geneva talks with Eisenhower and Khrushchev in a cooperative tone. Italy forms a pro western coalition under Segni. Britain ends a long dock strike, easing industrial tension. Bad news focuses on Chile’s labor crisis, Adenauer’s political hurdles in rearmament, and Viet Nam unrest with Hoa Hao rebels and Laos activity.
In Washington State Prison 1700 inmates spent a second night outdoors as guards searched for weapons after a two day revolt began Tuesday with hostages seized. Officials said damage from broken fixtures and weapons could reach 150000 dollars as 33 ringleaders were placed back in cells and a full search continued.
The Mine-Mill and Smelter Workers Union accuses three copper producers Kennecott Phelps Dodge and American Smelting and Refining of provoking a weeklong strike to worsen non-ferrous metal shortages. About 30 000 workers are affected as wage demands rise and talks stall with the best offer at 12.5 cents per hour. The union argues profits from 1955 windfalls could fund wage increases.
Four men perished when a two engine Japanese Navy attack aircraft crashed in flames near Kagoshima. The disaster marked the navy's deadliest crash to date with authorities confirming all aboard were killed.
Scientists report a new healing substance that shrinks piles fast and relieves pain and itching without surgery. Doctors note pile reduction and patient relief, with Bio-Dyne already used in injured tissue. Now offered as Preparation H in suppository or ointment form at druggists.
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