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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1955

Page

3

Burma's U Nu backs UN seat for Red China and Asia world conference

Burma's Prime Minister U Nu said admitting Red China to the United Nations and releasing American prisoners would ease tension. He endorsed Nehru's idea of a world conference on Asian issues, urged Red China participation, and favored early prisoner releases. He warned against Nationalist China twin-Chinas and stressed democratic leadership.

Tokyo U Nu Burma China United Nations United States Nehru India Asia Red China U. N Geneva Formosa Indochina

Czechs Uneasy Over Eisenhower Satellite Talks

Vienna dispatch reports the Czech Communist government expressed unease over President Eisenhower's proposal to discuss Russia's East European satellites at the summit. Prague radio noted Eisenhower avoided the bloc question in Geneva, claiming it appeared on orders of a Senate committee. It cited spontaneous demonstrations by workers protesting any change in the regime.

Vienna Austria Fisenhower Russia Prague Radio Eisenhower Geneva Radio Prague Senate Prague Czechoslovakia

Chase & Sanborn Introduces Instant Coffee In New Plant

Advertisers promote a new Chase & Sanborn Instant coffee making its debut in America this month. It dissolves instantly in hot water, yields a clear coffee with true flavor and full body, and can be brewed at any strength per cup.

Chase & Saborn Chase & Sanborn Instant America Chase & Sanborn Stamford Connecticut New Orleans

Area Men In Service Marine of the Month Hensley

Sgt Jack L Hensley son of Mr and Mrs R N Hensley 1313 Lincoln has been named Marine of the Month at NAC McAlester He joined the Marine Corps in 1952 and after training served with Fourth Marines at Camp Pendleton and in Japan He now coaches the Marine softball team and plans to reenlist for six more years He and Mrs Hensley have a son David Also Sgt Raymond D Gender of KMAG 202d Army Unit Detachment R arrives in Korea with the KMAG anniversary noted His mother Mrs Effie Gender lives in Geary Oklahoma.

Jack L. Hensley R. N. Hensley Lincoln Naval Ammunition Depot McAlester Sgt Hensley Marine Corps San Diego Calif Fourth Marines Camp Pendleton Nara Japan NAC Marine Korea Bender Kmag 202d Sgt. Gender Effie Gender Geary Okla

West Russia Remain Apart Despite Show Of Friendship

James Marlow analyzes the Geneva meeting where Bulganin and Molotov push a 32-nation security plan that would exclude U S troops and abolish NATO, forcing West Germans to remain divided while Moscow seeks European dominance.

Russia Bulganin North Atlantic Treaty Organization United States West Germany NATO Europe Geneva Molotov Berlin Britain France East Germany North Africa Bulgaria U. S Germany

Population of young men projected to reach eight million

By 1956 it is expected there will be about eight million men between the ages 20 and 25 in the United States.

United States

Escaped Slayer Captured Again After NYC Arrest

Patrick Eugene McDermott, 56, of the Bronx, once on the FBI Ten Most Wanted list, was recaptured by New York City police after a hospital sighting. He had escaped from Ohio State Penitentiary in Columbus on November 28 and was serving a life term for murder of crusading publisher Don R. Mellett. He admitted his identity and was booked as a fugitive for the FBI.

New York Don R. Mellett Ohio New York City Patrick Eugene McDermott Bronx FBI McDermott Harold Pagewell Jewish Memorial Hospital Ohio Penitentiary Columbus Canton Daily News

200 City Baptists To Attend Falls Creek Assembly

About 206 Baptist church members from Lawton will attend the 36th Falls Creek assembly near Davis in the Arbuckle Mountains. The largest local group is 100 from First Baptist, with 40 from Central, 22 from Calvary, and 20 from Trinity. The two week encampment runs July 26 with 20,000 expected statewide. Classes cover Sunday School, missions, music, library, and publicity. Bible teachers include Dr. Robert A. Baker and Dr. Jesse Northcutt. Bob Bass will direct recreation. Dr. Warren Angell will lead choirs. Gene Bartlett will head congregational singing.

Lawton Falls Creek Davis Arbuckle Mountains First Baptist Church Central Baptist Calvary Baptist Trinity Baptist Church Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma Robert A. Baker Southwestern Baptist Seminary Fort Worth Tex Jesse Northcutt Southwestern Bob Bass Oklahoma Baptist University Warren M. Angell School of Fine Arts OBU Gene Bartlett State Baptist Convention

Brooklyn Mother and Son Receive Equal Sentences

In Miami a Brooklyn mother Antoinette Lutz 45 and her 17-year-old son Frank faced 10 year terms after a judge ruled both equally guilty for the shooting of Officer L E Anderson on March 21. Antoinette pleaded the act was her fault, insisting her son was a good boy, while the boy was told he should bear responsibility for his actions.

Miami Fla Brooklyn Antoinette Lutz Frank Lutz L. E. Anderson Ben C. Willard

Tornadic Winds Ravage Borrego Springs Area

Tornadic winds and heavy rain struck Borrego Springs in eastern San Diego County, demolishing a business building and unroofing two houses and a church. The desert resort area received 7.29 inches of rain in 35 minutes with no injuries reported.

San Diego Calif Borrego Springs San Diego County

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