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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1955

Page

3

Top Aerialist At Craterville

Elly Ardelty billed as one of the greatest aerial performers presents a four day engagement at Craterville Park ending Sunday July 24. She performs a 60 foot arc on a trapeze with no safety net and kneels on the bar to pluck a handkerchief from her teeth. Known as Venus of the Air, she has appeared on Life magazine, with Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey, and in supper clubs and hotels.

Elly Ardelty Craterville Park Nic Miss Ardelty Europe Venus of the Life Magazine Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus

Rats Getting Out of Hand in Mexico City Health Fight

The Health Ministry says disease carrying rats are multiplying rapidly and threatens to exterminate the people unless a vigorous extermination campaign is launched. Health brigades will clean market areas and citizens are urged to burn refuse and store food safely.

Mexico City

Gang War Strikes Montreal Nightclubs in Midcity Attacks

Unidentified gangs raided two midtown Montreal night clubs in a suspected cabaret circuit war. Gunfire at the All-American Bar and Grill and the Montmartre Cafe left no injuries. Earlier raids hit El Morocco and the Downbeat.

Montreal Montmartre el Morocco

Wiley Sees Ike To Report From Geneva Conference

Sen Wiley says President Eisenhower should report to the people on returning from Geneva talks with Britain France and Russia but no TV or radio plan yet. Sen Humphrey calls Big Four delay on German unification discouraging, while McCarthy labels Geneva a failure to highlight Communist tyranny and imperialism.

Washington Sen Wiley Germany Humphrey Sen. McCarthy R-Wis Senate Geneva McCarthy

Doan's Pills Offer Relief For Backache and Bladder Irritation

Nagging backache and restless nights crop up from over exertion stress or poor habits. Doan's Pills relieve pain soothe bladder irritation and mildly diurese through the kidneys to boost output. Millions have trusted Doan's for over 60 years and these tablet-based symptoms are eased when taken.

Dean Doan

Colombian president reports 644 killed in rebellion fight

President Gustavo Rojas Pinilla said 644 Colombians died in one province over three months in efforts to stamp out rebels. He broke down the toll as liberals 87 conservatives 492 armed forces 65 and blamed insurgents aided by Communist elements and disloyal politicians. Elevators at Rockefeller Center have carried over a billion passengers in 23 years. The total equals about half the world’s population.

Cali Colombia Gustavo Rojas Pinilla Rojas Pinilla New York Rockefeller Center

Strong fungicide ad promises quick control at drug store

An ad touts a potent fungicide that “sloughs off” the outer skin to expose and kill buried fungi on contact. It claims grease free, instant drying action and promotes T-4-L available today at Gilbert Woods Drug Store.

Gilbert- Woods Drug Store

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