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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1954

Page

16

U S Introduces Five Guided Missile Weapons As Reality

U S acceleration in guided missile development marks a shift in warfare. Nike anti aircraft missiles protect cities while Corporal and Matador systems advance ground and air warfare. Navy Regulus missiles deploy on carriers and cruisers with planned 1955 upgrades and submarine Tunny conversions.

Army Nike U.S Bitburg Germany Iron Curtain Air Force Navy Carrrier Xer Boston Canberra Matador Regulus

Tot Falls From Car Dies Under Wheels

A three year old girl Brenda Gale Finney of Weatherford died when she fell from a car driven by her mother and a wheel crushed her near Weatherford on a Wednesday night. The incident raised Oklahoma highway deaths to 301 for the year. Troopers cited a bump causing a door to open as the car went out of control near Marietta.

United Press Weatherford Highway Patrol Brenda Gale Finney Barney Finney Oklahoma Gainesville Tex

Frivolous Atomic Idea and Vault Craft Talk

Hal Boyle muses that atomic bombs might erase records and briefly renew youth for some women. He then profiles Charlie Costigan of Mosler Safe Co building a 30 ton vault door in New York, noting the precision and balance required to fit the door to a thousandth of an inch.

New York John Mary West Bank Fifth Avenue Charlie Costigan Costigan Oradell N.J New Mosler Safe Co

Departing Colonel Receives St Barbara Award

Col. Martin L. Green of The Artillery Center G-3 will depart for the Army War College Carlisle Barracks Pa. This week Maj. Gen. Edward T. Williams presented him with the Ancient Order of St Barbara. Green's successor as G-3 will be announced soon.

Martin L. Green Artillery Center Army War College Carlisle Barracks Order of St. Barbara Edward T. Williams TAC Green

Fifth Avenue Fantasy Ends As Costigan Rejoins Work

Dialog reveals a character wrestling with a dangerous thought about an atomic bombing. Costigan shifts from polite listening to cautious distance, then resumes duty with a focus on precise work, handling a 30 ton door with minute tolerances.

Husband and two sons drown at Alaska fishing site

In Alaska near Tyon ek, Mary Smith's husband drowns at the family fishing grounds where two of their three sons previously perished. Her last remaining son Gerard, 26, went missing after his dory was found with its bow stove in, leaving the widow nearly blind and alone.

Anchorage Alaska Mary Smith Tyonek Roland Byrne Olympic Peninsula Washington Gerard

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