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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1955

Page

6

Expulsion Row With Russians Settled By U S

The United States quietly settled a diplomatic dispute with Russia over three American Army officers expelled from the Soviet Union. The State Department accepted Russia’s right to eject them and promised replacements to be credited to the American Embassy in Moscow. The incident, kept low key to avoid affecting the Big Four summit, involved Lt. Col. John S. Vinson, Capt. William R. Stroud, and Capt. Walter Mule, who have returned to the United States. No retaliation against the Soviet Union is planned.

Washington United States Russia Soviet Union State Department Moscow John S. Vinson Milton, Mass William R. Stroud Kewanee, Ill Walter Mule Ft. Monmouth N. J

Death Of Youth Sought In Slaying Of Girl, 4

Manchester New Hampshire county solicitor said he will seek the death penalty for Walter Bourque Jr. 17 in the murder of 4 year old Patricia Johnson whose nude body was found in Bourque’s cellar. He allegedly sexually abused and struck her with an axe. Bourque is in jail and due in superior court Monday. Patricia’s mother was hospitalized. police report Bourque confessed after being questioned during a neighborhood search.

Manchester N. H Conrad Danais Walter Bourque Jr Patricia Johnson Bourque Patricia Ethel Johnson Notre Dame Hospital Richard Walter Bourques Johnsons Danial Danais MacGranaghan Walter Bourque Richard Johnson John Richard Jr

Police Seek Sex Killer Of Eight Year Old In Chicago

Police continued a nine year’s most intensive manhunt in Chicago for the sex killer of eight year old Mary Manzo. Over 100 officers targeted two juveniles and a scar faced adult seen with the girl after she left a drugstore. They questioned more than 3,000 families as detectives scoured alleys rooftops and autos for clues and the missing red tennis shoes.

Chicago Mary Manzo Mary South Side

Newspaper trades for surplus garden foods in Lexington Sun

The Lexington Sun ran a half page ad inviting locals to trade surplus garden foods for subscription time. It offers $1.50 per year in the area and lists blackeye peas, green beans, hay, Irish potatoes, watermelons, cantaloupes and peppers. It promises to trade in some form and urges residents not to delay.

Lexington Okla Lexington Sun

ROTC Retreat Winners Named at Fort Sill Encampment

Results from the six week ROTC summer encampment at Fort Sill were announced Saturday by the ROTC Public Information Office. Battery B of Iowa State College led the first battalion with Bruce S. Evans commanding, while Battery C of Bowling Green State University topped the second battalion under Donald D. Dunham.

Fort Sill Rotc Public Information Office Bruce S. Evans Iowa State College Donald D. Dunham Bowling Green State University Lucasfield Artillery and Guided Missile Center Ohio John R. Snow U.S. Army

Robbery on Chicago Elevated Train Involving Passengers

Sally Carney 23 told police that 16 fellow passengers on an elevated train did not intervene during a knife point robbery of $50 and that six of them left the car with the robber at the next stop.

Chicago Sally Carney

Maid Of Cotton To Get New Car

SALLISAW Okla July 9 UP Pretty DeLois Faulkner 1955 Maid of Cotton will drive a new automobile home from her sixmonth international tour next Friday The 20yearold Oklahoma A M graduate will receive keys to a Ford Crown Victoria at a luncheon in Memphis Tenn of district cotton council members and car dealers The National Cotton Council luncheon will mark the end of Miss Faulkner s reign as King Cotton s emissary She won the title of Maid of Cotton in a nationwide contest Since the first of the year the brownhaired beauty has shown citizens of more than 40 cities in the United States Canada and Europe that cotton clothes can look like the most expensive Miss Faulkner had reigned as Queen of the American Royal Live stock Exhibition in Kansas City prior to her cotton triumph.

Sallisaw Okla Pretty DeLois Faulkner Oklahoma A&m Memphis Tenn National Cotton Council Miss Faulkner King Cotton United States Canada Europe Kansas City

Pontiac scales new heights of dependability and value

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Pontiac

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