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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1954

Page

11

Giant Tennessee Paper Mill Opens in Calhoun Tenn

Bowaters Southern Paper Corporation began commercial production of the South’s largest newsprint mill in Calhoun Tennessee with an initial capacity of 130000 tons of newsprint and 50000 tons of kraft pulp annually. The $60 million plant employs about 750 people and will ship pulp to Bowater’s England plant. The venture, third in the South, strengthens supply for Southern newspapers and eases pressure on Canadian mills. More than 100 Southern papers contracted to buy output for 15 years.

Calhoun, Tenn South Bowaters Southern Paper Corporation England Eric Vansittart Bowater Bowater Paper Co., Ltd Southern Bowaters Newfoundland Calhoun

Miss Universe Contender Kisses Dulles in Thanks

Rica Dialyna a Greek beauty arrives in Long Beach to resume her Miss Universe bid after State Department clears her entry. She offers a kiss to Secretary of State John Foster Dulles for helping her gain entry, following removal of a previous hold tied to a poetry book attributed to a Communist.

Long Beach Calif Rica Dialyna John Foster Dulles Dulles Rica State Department United States

Moore Tops Golf Field at Twin Hills for Junior Berths

Six year old Jack Moore of Duncan led a three man Oklahoma delegation to the National Junior golf tournament after posting a par 72 at Twin Hills on Tuesday. Paul McClain of Oklahoma City and Bob McAfee of Chickasha totaled 74 and 77 to complete the team bound for Los Angeles August 4 to 7. Tulsa champions Art Hall and Jerry Pittman failed to place.

Oma City Jack Moore Duncan Oklahoma Moore Twin Hills Los Angeles Mack McClain Oklahoma City Bob McAfee Chickasha McClain McAfee Tulsa Art Hall Jerry Pittman

Hartack sweeps three at Monmouth Park in New Jersey

William Hartack of Johnstown Pennsylvania rode three winners on the Monmouth Park card Tuesday including Piping Arms in the Five Boroughs purse. His three victories put him four ahead of Walt Blum in the riding standings.

Hartack Oceanport N.J William Hartack Johnstown Monmouth Park Piping Arms Walt Blum

Bandit Holds Up First National Bank at Sentinel

Police from several states sought a bandit who stole 1700 from the First National Bank in Sentinel Oklahoma. About 60 officers including Highway Patrol and FBI searched the area after the Tuesday afternoon holdup. The suspect, 45, wore dark glasses a straw hat and blue overalls and fled in a black Ford model from 1946 47 or 48. No other person was seen with him. The bank is the town's only bank in Washita county population 1131.

Sentinel Okla First National Bank Highway Patrol FBI Claude O. Smith Smith First National Washita Hobart

Tulsa 66 By-Pass To Be Offered For Contract

Oklahoma City reports part of Tulsa's U S 66 by pass project with an estimated total of 405 281 will be offered for contract at the August 3 Highway Department meeting C A Stoldt highway director announced The plan includes 0 925 of a mile of four lane paving on 51st Street costing about 282 427 and a highway separation structure estimated at 122 854

Tulsa U.S Oklahoma City C.A. Stoldt 51St Street

Danube Flood Bursts Dam Near Győr Forces Evacuation

Danube floodwaters burst a vital dam near Győr Hungary, endangering an industrial city of 70,000. About 5,000 inhabitants flee plus 25,000 from 24 nearby villages. Hungarian and Russian troops aid volunteers to stem the flood and protect key factories in the region.

Gyoer Hungary Danube

Someone's Paying Her Back in Evansville Mystery

Mrs. Truman Wood of Evansville Indiana, 53, received a second note with fifty dollars, following a past note claiming the writer had taken some change from her purse long ago. The latest note says the writer intends to repay about two hundred dollars, which she says she does not owe and wishes the matter would stop.

Evansville Ind Truman Wood

Musician Alfred Goetz Dies After Tuba Solo

Alfred Goetz 42 a staff musician at WTAM Cleveland collapsed and died yesterday after completing a tuba solo with the station orchestra. The program featured the piece Grandfather's Clock, a selection about a clock stopping at the grandfather's death.

Cleveland Alfred Goetz WTAM

Senate Approves Indian Hospitals Transfer Report

The Senate approved a conference report on a bill to transfer administration of Indian Service hospitals to the Department of Health, Education and Welfare. Oklahoma Sens Kerr and Monroney opposed the report. the House action remains pending.

Washington Robert S. Kerr Mike Monroney Oklahoma Senate Today Indian Service Department of Health, Education and Welfare House

Truman Takes First Auto Ride Since Leaving Hospital

Former President Harry S. Truman rode in an automobile yesterday after leaving Research Hospital where he had gall bladder and appendix removed. Mrs. Truman said the trip did not tire him and he seems to be growing stronger.

Truman Kansas City Harry S. Truman Research Hospital

Pickets Withdrawn From Atomic Plant in Tennessee

At Oak Ridge, Tenn., workers from AFL Laborers Local 818 ended a nine day wildcat strike by withdrawing pickets from two large atomic plant projects. Union officials would not disclose voting details for the return to work as about 2,000 strikers rejected a five cent raise atop a $1.40 hourly base.

Oak Ridge Tenn Wildcat AFL

Japanese Teacher Claims Soviet Education 20 Years Behind

A Tokyo educator returning from a Red sponsored peace conference in Stockholm and a Russia tour says Soviet education is 20 years behind Japan. Chairman Chikara Suzuki of Iwate Prefectural Teachers Union notes Japanese workers were sharply criticized by delegates for allowing a new self defense force.

Tokyo Stockholm Russia Soviet Union Japan Chikara Suzuki Iwate Prefectural Teachers Union

Air Force Nurse Dies In Car Wreck

Air Force nurse Capt. Doris Tee from Detroit died last night when her car left Ardmore Highway and plunged into a ditch after losing control. The death raises the year's toll to 299, compared with 255 at the same point last year.

Doris Tee Ees Detroit Ardmore

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