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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1954

Page

9

Military Leaders Meet In Advance Of Rhee's Visit

Washington reports a White House session of military advisers before Syngman Rhee arrives to discuss U S policy in the Far East. Eisenhower, Wilson, Radford, and Van Fleet meet as plans for a Southeast Asian defense alliance are floated and Rhee seeks more aid and equipment for Korea.

Washington White House Syngman Rhee U.S Far East Rhee South Korea Eisenhower Defense Wilson Adm Arthur Radford Joint Chiefs of Staff James A. van Fleet Japan Korea Formosa Philippines Asia Seoul

Lawton Police Raids Find Liquor Shortages in Heat

Lawton officers struggle to locate alcohol as raids miss large stores. Capt. Preston Williams notes dwindling booze, with officers netting small returns from seven liquor spots and a cache hidden behind a washing machine. Nine half pints, two half empty bottles, and three half pints of gin were seized in a raid.

Lawton Preston Williams Ralph Hennessee Sgt Walter Asbery Williams Asbery Frida A. J. Newell Boots Gent Ferris Pauline Autry Washington J. T. Carney Winnie Cook Hennessee

Stolen Army Guns Found In Cornfield

BLUE ISLAND, Ill. July 26 A farmer uncovered an arsenal of Army weapons buried in a cornfield ending a month long theft case from Fort Leavenworth Kansas. Charles A. Corder handed over 18 automatic pistols and eight carbines to police Sunday after finding a rusted GI foot locker wrapped in newspapers. Police and Army officials note the weapons came from June 17 or earlier and investigators pursue remaining clues.

Blue Island, Ill Fort Leavenworth Kaw Charles A. Corder Blue Island Kansas City Leavenworth Kan Army FBI Corder

Hearing On Beer License Delayed In Oklahoma County

A beer license renewal for Roach's Bar in Indiahoma was delayed after notices posted failed to meet state requirements. Deputy Sheriff Tertedvone delivered two notices in town, but three are required, prompting a Saturday hearing in county court to renew or deny the license.

Indiahoma Jowells R. Roach Roach Marvin Ter Terry Powell

Navy launches largest maneuvers since World War II

In San Diego California and Long Beach the Navy opened a major exercise described as the largest since World War II. Over 50 ships and 18 000 personnel began moving along the West Coast from San Diego and Long Beach.

San Diego Califonn Navy Today West Coast Long Beach

Bolton Family Returns From Memphis Visit

Personal Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Bolton and their son James returned this week from Memphis Tennessee where they visited Mrs Bolton's brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs Bob Millar. They plan to visit relatives in Grandfield this week.

J. L. Bolton James Memphis Tenn

Red China warns planes to stay off coast warning near Taiwan

Red China intensified anti American propaganda and warned that coastal defenses will shoot down any approaching Nationalist planes. Peiping broadcasts praised the Indo China cease fire and denounced a U.S. Nationalist alliance while vowing to smash any plan to back Chiang Kai shek.

Tokyo Red China Peiping U.S United Nations United States Hainan Island Briain Amoy Kintang Chinese People’s Liberation Army Taiwan Formosa United Jes Chiang Kai-shek Choushan Island

City on Resting Well After Heart Attack

Glen Powers of 1001 Parkview is resting well at Memorial hospital after a Sunday heart attack. He remains in some pain and doctors say the full condition will take days to determine. Powers, a Lawton businessman who runs Powers Cleaners near Fort Sill, was stricken about 7 15 p m while en route home. Hospital officials request no visitors except immediate family.

Glen Powers Parkview Memorial Hospital Powers Lawton Fort Sill Powers Cleaners

SILL CHANGES continued From Page One

The new OCS commandant, a Stanford ROTC graduate of 1934, served with the 12th Corps Artillery in Europe for 11 months during World War II. Col. Enemark held gunnery duties at The Artillery Center from 1942 to 194? on occupation duty in Germany for 14 months. He earned the Belgian Croix de Guerre with palme, the Order of the Crown with palme, the Bronze Star, the Army Medal, and the Purple Heart. He received his reserve commission at Stanford in 1936 and his regular Army commission in 1937.

FARTC Artillery School OCS Stanford University Rotc 12Th Corps Artillery Europe Enemark Artillery Center Germany Col. Enemark Stanford

Four H Girls Show Electrical Demo on WKY TV

Two Sterling 4H girls Shiriey Brantley and Kara Kay Tomlinson will present an electrical demonstration on WKY at 11 a.m. Wednesday. The demo follows their first place at the State 4H Roundup in Stillwater on June 2. Comanche County HD agent Clara J. Kelley and assistant Louise Kennedy will accompany them to Oklahoma City.

Sterling WKY Stillwater Shiriey Brantley M. Hi. Brantley Kara Kay Tomlinson Tommy “Tomlinson Comanche County Clara J. Kelley Louise Kennedy Oklahoma City

Phillips Takes Post With U.S. At Bonn

Bonn bulletin reports Joseph B. Phillips, former deputy assistant secretary of state for public fairs, arrived in Bonn from an unspecified assignment to take a new U.S. post. The move reflects ongoing U.S. diplomatic staffing in West Germany.

Phillips U.S Bonn Germany Joseph B. Phillips Pues Mas An Ae Iy Commission

Area Men In Service Fort Bliss trainee Pvt Reynolds

Pvt Frank C Reynolds son of Mr and Mrs C A Reynolds Fort Sill recently began basic training at Fort Bliss Texas. He is assigned to a unit in the Antiaircraft Artillery Replacement Training Center program post

Frank C. Reynolds C. A. Reynolds Fort Sill Fort Bliss Tex

City Boy Treated and Released After Auto Accident

Three year old Kanaail D. Young was hit by a car at 23rd and Oak Friday. Memorial hospital reports he was treated and released with back abrasions after running into the street. The driver, Lona B. Lapins, 20, of 1412 B, remained at the scene. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Nevin N. Young of 1211 N. Sheridan Rd. The accident occurred at 3 15 p.m. Police described the incident as an auto collision.

Kanaail

Cigarettes Safe From Disease Threat Urged By Yale Expert

Dr E Cuyler Hammond of Yale proposed creating cigarette tobaccos free of agents linked to heart disease and cancer. He and Dr Daniel Horn found men 50 to 70 who smoke a pack daily have about twice the death risk from heart disease or cancer. A harmless tobacco strain could be more practical than filtering harmful ingredients.

Sao Paulo Brazil E. Cuyler Hammond Yale University International Cancer Congress Hammond Yale American Cancer Society Daniel Horn Harriman

Cityan's Sister Dies In Texas

The piece notes the sister of James Allred, former Texas governor, dying in Texas. It mentions Mrs Rena Cox of Bellevue, Texas, and brother Roland Hurst of Wichita Falls, Texas, as part of the obituary details. The fragmentary text also references pygmies in the French Cameroons moving to an elephant carcass.

James Allred Texas Corpus Christi Rena Cox Bellevue Tex Roland Hurst Wichita Falls French Cameroons West Africa

SEATO Speeding Urged Over Manila Attack

Philippine Vice President Carlos P. Garcia urged rapid action within SEATO after reports that Chinese Communist planes attacked a British airliner. He called for a strong, united response to bolster Southeast Asia security and cohesion within the alliance.

SEATO Manila Carlos P. Garcia Southeast Asia Treaty Organization

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