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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1955
Page
16
A small listing notes a modified house with 14 lots and an equity figure of 600 dollars. Located at 7 North Fifth Street in Cache Oklahoma.
For sale are frames each holding a bedroom ready to rent at 50 dollars per month. Monthly payments listed as 55 dollars.
Mangle ironer age 30, Frigidaire dryer, RCA Estate electric range with timer new and unused priced at 289. Crosley refrigerator 914 ft, play pen, car spotlight. Consider a trade. Phone 8753-R or visit 1811 Pollard.
President Eisenhower leads from a stronger economy as US production hits record highs and Western Europe shows sharp gains. Commerce reports 1954 output only 1 percent below 1953, with up to 8 percent rise abroad, led by France and West Germany. US employment also closer to last summer.
Lawton era of school integration plays out as Temple parents may send eight Negro high school students to Douglass high in Lawton if a majority prefer it. Lawton superintendent on vacation. Douglass principal away. Temple board cites legislature allowing student choice amid districting delays. Dunbar school remains open following a patron poll. 49 Negro students enrolled.
Municipal court Tuesday afternoon saw little business as Acting Judge Woodrow Giles forfeited five bonds. Fred Magger forfeited two bonds totaling 40 dollars for assault and battery and disturbance by fighting. Robert Owens forfeited 11 dollars on a no license charge. Lewis Kelln forfeited 11 dollars for running a red light. A L Allen forfeited 20 dollars on speeding.
In Columbus youths at the 43rd International Christian Endeavor Conference draft a list of causes for juvenile delinquency. They fault overbearing or absent parental guidance and inconsistent discipline, noting that some children seek guidance in peers or gangs while others crave independence from home.
NEW DELHI India Prime Minister Nehru returned from a 37 day tour to Russia and Europe to a riotous welcome by about 3000 people who breached police barriers at the airport tossing flowers and garlands while diplomats were pushed aside. Nehru, drenched by 100 degree heat, appeared dazed and briefly angry as he rode away in an open car amid heavy field security.
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