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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1955

Page

3

Parisian Model Hits The Silk Two Ways

Colette Duval, 24, world record holder for delayed drop and oxygen inhalator jumps, performs free fall jumps from nearly 22,000 feet in France where she models Paris fashions to fund her sport. She plans to push records to 32,500 feet, while balancing a professional parachuting career and personal ambitions.

Rosette Hargrove NEA PARIS Normandy Colette Duval Colette France Collete Duval

Soviet Farm Leaders Hear Crop Experts

Soviet farm leaders arrive at Iowa State College for a focused US visit. The group splits into study teams led by Prof Boris Sokolov and Prof C F Sprague to explore corn, machinery, and farming techniques. Translator Eugene Serebrennikov joins to aid cross cultural understanding of American life and college governance.

Ames Iowa Iowa State College United States Boris Sokolov Town State C. F. Sprague Sokolov America Sprague Stolid Alexander Yezhevsky International Harvester Works Chicago Minneapolis-Moline Minneapolis Yezhevsky U.S Eugene Serebrennikov Library of Congress Washington Vladimir Matskevich Iowa State Floyd Andre Andre Matskevich Russia

What Happens If Soviets Say Yes

Geneva dispatch examines possible Soviet Premier Bulganin approval to Eisenhower’s bid for reciprocal military blueprinting and aerial photography. Analysts weigh propaganda impact, Russia’s secrecy, internal politics, and disarmament risks while questioning authority and feasibility of sharing detailed military sites with a foreign power.

John Hightower Geneva Bulganin Eisenhower United States Bulgaria Kremlin Russia America Stalin

Four Die In Private Plane Crash Near La Paz Mexico

Mexican officials said a private plane crashed near Santo Domingo, by La Paz, killing four people including two Americans. The victims were Mr. and Mrs. Pedro Pedroarena of Chula Vista, California, with two other unidentified passengers.

Tijuana Mex Santo Domingo la Paz Pedro Pedroarena Chula Vista Calif

Insurance At A Savings

E J Leverett Agency offers broad coverage options with the slogan We Insure Everything But the Hereafter. Contact at 816 Koehler Building, phone 7203, for insured protection.

E. J. Leverett Agency Koehler

Young Alien May Return To U S

Dayton officials say Jane Edith Thomas a four year old alien may stay if she leaves by September 30 and returns on an immigrant visa but her father Leslie Thomas cannot afford to take her to Canada for the visa. Jane born in Trieste Army hospital while her father served. Law requires ten years residence for American parent five after age sixteen. Thomas was twenty at her birth missing by one year.

Dayton Ohio Jane Edith Thomas United States Leslie Thomas Canada Jane U.S. Army Trieste U.S Thomas

Steel Industry Shows Many Older Hourly Workers

About 30 in every 1 000 hourly workers in the United States steel industry are over 65 years old, highlighting an aging workforce within a key manufacturing sector.

U.S

Negro Files $3.5 Million Suit Against Magazine

Hollywood entertainer Sammy Davis Jr filed a $3.5 million libel suit in Superior Court against Hush-Hush magazine seeking damages for a July issue article. The suit alleges photographs of him and an actress implied an intimate relationship.

Hollywood Sammy Davis Jr

Iranian Princess Seeks Divorce From Yank Husband

Princess Fatemeh of Iran sues for divorce from Vincent L. Hillyer, alleging cruel treatment and mental anguish. She seeks custody of their son Kayvon and clear title to a $100,000 Madera County ranch bought with her funds. The couple married in Italy on April 13, 1950, despite initial royal disapproval.

Los Angeles Fatemeh Iran Shah Muhammed Riza Pahlavi Vincent L. Hillyer Kayvon Madera County Calif Hillyer Civitavecchia Italy Shah

Eisenhower Nehru exchange on Far East tension widens

New Delhi reports President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Nehru are in a growing private exchange of messages on the Far Eastern situation. The talks focus on U.S. airmen held in Red China and potential direct talks between Washington and Peiping on Formosa. Messages pass via V. K. Krishna Menon and Ambassador John Sherman Cooper.

New Delhi India Eisenhower Nehru U.S Red China Washington Peiping Formosa V. K. Krishna Menon London John Sherman Cooper

Surgeons Report Small Income Gap Over General Doctors

In Chicago Dr Paul R Hawley head of the American College of Surgeons said surveys show the average income of a surgeon is only two thousand dollars a year more than a general practitioner.

Chicago American College of Surgeons Paul R. Hawley

July Heat Wave Sticks Like Mud

A persistent July heat wave dominated the nation with only brief cooling from storms in the West South and mid continent. Temperatures reached 100F in the Dakotas Pennsylvania and the Southwest while readings hovered in the 70s to 80s elsewhere with Boston at 81F and Miami notably cooler.

Pacific Coast Dakotas Pennsylvania Southwest Desert Plateau States Rockies Arizona Desert Plains Minnesota Jackson, Miss Atlantic Coast New England Boston Miami New Orleans

Court Rules Race Labels On Ballots Unlawful

The U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals held that identifying candidates by race on Oklahoma ballots is unlawful. The ruling comes in the case of A B McDonald, a minister who sued the Oklahoma State Election Board for damages after the word Negro appeared opposite his name on a 1952 ballot for the Democratic Senate primary.

Denver Oklahoma U.S. 10Th Circuit Court of Appeals Circuit A. B. McDonald Oklahoma State Election Board McDonald U.S. Senate Stephen S. Chandler Oklahoma City

Colorado Seeks New Driver Laws To Curb Wrecks

Gov. Ed Johnson calls for revisions to Colorado driver examinations and tougher laws for chronic offenders. He proposed speed governors, mandatory seat belts, more frequent tests including hearing and heart checks, and real highway and mountain driving assessments.

Colorado Denver Ed Johnson

Science offers nonsurgical relief for piles with Bio-Dyne

A new healing substance dubbed Bio-Dyne shrinks piles and relieves pain without surgery. Doctors report actual shrinkage and patients say itching ends. Now sold as Preparation H in suppository or ointment form with money back guarantee. Reg. U. S. Pat. Off.

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