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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1954

Page

5

Three Deadlines Drawn For Reds Fourth In Works

United Press correspondent Frank H Bartholomew reports from Tokyo that US and allies face ongoing Communist pressure in Asia. Five lines of potential conflict are outlined from Sakhalin to Korea, with Vietnam’s fate under negotiation in Geneva and Singapore seen as a possible next flashpoint.

Asia United Press Frank H. Bartholomew Australia Singapore Indo-China Hong Kong Tokyo Indo- China United States Red Army Geneva Free Nations of Sakhalin Island Hokkaido Japan U.S Yalta Russia Ussr China Formosa U. S. Navy Red Korea Vietnam Britain France Long Land Indonesia Philippines Thailand Malcolm McDonald Kuala Lumpur Djakarta People's Army of Freedom Red of China

Colombian Training Ships Accord Visit to Mexico

Two Colombian training ships arrived in Veracruz with over 300 officers and men for a courtesy call. Mexican officials and the Colombian embassy welcomed them. Cadets plan a parade in Mexico City in celebration of independence day.

Mexico Veracruz Mexico City

Hearing Set On Injunction To End Picketing At Local Schools

A hearing on a permanent injunction to stop AFL affiliated unions from picketing the Dunbar and Douglass school job sites is set for August 2 before Superior Judge Robert Landers. Chap man Construction Co filed the petition claiming picketing harms business, causes delays, and interferes with subcontractors. The temporary restraining order already barred picketing as of July 1, with the Lawton Central Labor union listed as a co ordinating body and several local unions named in the suit.

Dunbar and Douglass AFL Robert Landers Judge Landers Chapman Construction Co Sam A Tom R. Chapman Lawton Central Labor Union Harvey Mathes Lawton School Board Chapmans Apenas

Gary pledges continued operation of Indian hospitals

Gary Raymond vows to keep Oklahoma Indian hospitals under governor control even after transfer to the Public Health Service. In a four point program he also supports maintaining Indian asyl? boarding schools, keeping tax free Indian lands, and passing a rehabilitation bill for vocational training. He notes pending Indian Claims commission lawsuits to be resolved for present claimants.

Raymond Gary Public Health Service Gary Oklahoma

Fire hazard repairs spark deadly grandstand blaze

Coshocton County Fair officials had condemned the grandstand as a fire hazard and ordered a 7000 repair. Just as work neared completion yesterday a paint thinner explosion ignited the structure burning it down for an estimated 50000 dollars in damage.

Coshocton Ohio Coshocton County

Two Boy Scouts Die in Pickup Truck Wreck

Two Maud youths Ronald Smith 16 and Robert Lindsey 13 were killed when a pickup driven by assistant scoutmaster Ted Thorn 17 rolled over after a curve near Konawa. Another Maud boy Stanley Robertson 14 was injured and Andre Birdsell 16 suffered a broken collar bone. The crash, at about 10:20 p.m., followed a swim trip as the scouting group headed home.

United Press Ronald Smith Robert Alfred Lindsey Maud Seminole County Highway Patrol Konawa Ted Dewey Thorn Stanley Robertson Ada Andre Birdsell

Ditch collision leaves two people dead near highway

A crash left two victims dead after a vehicle ran into a ditch on the left side of the highway. The car rolled over and the occupants were ejected. one victim was found 45 feet east of the stopped truck and another 15 feet west of it.

Smith Lindsey

Soldier Charged After Pants Left Behind at Hospital

In Petersburg Virginia police charged Noel B Mills a Ft Lee soldier with breaking and entering after officers found him outside an animal hospital without pants while the pants and boots were inside the hospital Mills claimed he remembered nothing about entering the hospital and faced a police court hearing.

Petersburg Noel B. Mills Ft. Lee Mills Animal Hospital

Fire Forces Bathers to Evacuate Pool at Meadowlands Club

In Ambler suburbs a small fire in an adjacent building forced about a dozen bathers to leave the Meadowlands Country Club pool. Firefighters used water from the pool to help contain the blaze as they tackled the minor incident yesterday.

Philadelphia Meadowlands Country Club Ambler

Kelly To Be Buried Near Crime Scene

DECATUR Texas The body of Machine Gun Kelly real name George rests here awaiting burial near the crime scene He died Saturday in Leavenworth Prison Funeral arrangements still incomplete R G Boss Shannon Kellys father in law and partner in crime on farm the kidnap victim was held

Decatur Tex Kelly George Leavenworth C. Christian Decatur Funeral Ae R. G Boss) Shannon

Panties Missing as Dollar Flag Goes Up in Santa Monica

Three pairs of silk panties vanished from Mrs. Delores D. Stack's clothesline in Santa Monica California yesterday. A dollar bill appeared attached with a clothespin in the spot where the garments hung.

Santa Monica Calif Delores D. Stack

Asahi mocks blame game linking quake to H-bomb tests

An Asahi editorial ridicules the trend of blaming every ill on the Bikini hydrogen bomb tests after a recent earthquake. The piece calls critics the man who isn’t satisfied unless blame for anything is placed on the H-bomb.

Tokyo Asahi Today Bikini

Shirley Temple's Son Improves After Virus Infection

Shirley Temple's two year old son Charles Alden Black Jr. is reported to be improved and in satisfactory condition at Santa Monica Hospital. He was admitted Sunday night with a high fever which subsided yesterday and doctors say he had a virus throat infection.

Santa Monica Calif Shirley Temple Charles Alden Black Jr Santa Monica Hospital

Shipment of Runoff Ballots To Counties Winds Up Today

The State Election Board said shipment of runoff ballots to county election boards would finish Tuesday. It printed 1,059,000 Democratic ballots and 376,675 Republican ballots for the runoff.

Oklahoma City State Election Board

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