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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1953

Page

3

Eisenhower Tracks Must Legislation Across Congress

Washington July 27 UP Backstairs at the White House says President Eisenhower closely monitors the progress of administration must legislation in Congress. Maj. Gen. Wilton B. Persons aids maintain 21 by 3 foot charts for reorganizations, appropriations, and general bills with columns for House Senate and The President. A slash marks potential action and an X confirms approval.

Washington White House Eisenhower Congress Wilton B. Persons House Senate

Reorganization Plans Show Xs Except Aid Bill

The reorganization plan chart and the appropriation bill chart are mostly marked with x's. The foreign aid money bill remains the principal exception, with two general bills still lacking x marks or clear administration support. Postal rate hikes immigration quotas and other key legislation also lack progress.

Eisenhower Receives Grip-Conforming Golf Club Grips

President Eisenhower has new grip conforming golf club grips installed. He says the design keeps his hands in the right place at all times.

Eisenhower

President in Glasses Delays Golf Drive at Quantico

The President, pictured at Quantico, Va., without steel-rim Army-issue spectacles, told photographers he must wear them to see the ball when asked to hit a drive. He retrieved his glasses and finished with them on.

Quantico

White House Golf Group Keeps Eisenhower A Secret

Senator Prescott Bush and Charles Spofford drove to the White House gate and asked a guard to send their clubs to the President's limousine. They then joined President Eisenhower for a round at Burning Tree, illustrating how some companions slip the secrecy.

White House Eisenhower Prescott Bush Charles Spofford Burning Tree

Truce Signing Lifts Secrecy on Korean Talks Details

After two months of secret sessions a Korean armistice was signed. Key points include freeing about 12 700 prisoners 3313 American 8186 Korean and 922 British and Indian troops policing repatriation in the demilitarized zone. The demarcation line was slightly revised and top commanders did not sign due to safety fears.

Munsan India U. N Kumsong Bulge Panmunjom

Putting The Bite On The Boss Harrowing Tale

Hal Boyle humorously chronicles a tense payroll dilemma as Jones tries to negotiate a raise with the feared boss Mr. Squash. The office drama ends with a unexpectedly favorable raise and a wife’s plan for the future.

Funeral Rites Held for Mrs. Cora Hall in Apache

Mrs. Cora Hall 57 died at home in Apache after a long illness. Born May 29 1896 in Sheridan Arkansas she married W H Hall March 17 1950 Texarkana. They moved to Apache 1950. Services Monday at Crews Funeral Home conducted by Rev O C Edwards burial Fairview Cemetery. Survived by husband stepdaughter three sisters and five brothers. Bearers listed.

Apache Cora Hall Sheridan Ark W. H. Hall Texarkana Crews Funeral Home O. C. Edwards First Dekalb Walter Campbell Jim Rice Ben Ballard G. Woods Alva Gill A. Willis

Sand Springs Takes Orphans

Six Checotah children, orphaned when their mother Lucile Sanders was strangled in a washing machine wringer accident, were admitted yesterday to the Sand Springs Home founded in 1907 by Charles Page. The children aged 4 to 16 are ages 4 to 16.

Sand Springs Okla Checotah Charles Page Lucile Sanders

800 MiGs Placed As Sure Kills In Korean War

Seoul reports Allied warplanes destroyed or damaged 1 730 Communist MIG jets during the Korean War. The 5th Air Force notes two confirmed MIG destructions and one probable on the war’s last day, boosting total claims to 800 shot down, 126 probably destroyed, and 784 damaged. Sabre losses by ground fire or other causes are not listed.

Seoul 5Th Air Force

Sunday Beer Suit Date Set

Oklahoma City Altus police chief Clint Brake filed a response with the state Criminal Court of Appeals in a case challenging a new law allowing cities to ban Sunday beer sales. James Higgs, Altus filling station operator, argues for release arguing the law is invalid. Blake, the court’s respondent, says he acted under a valid Altus ordinance when Higgs was arrested. The court set for argument on Wednesday.

Oklahoma City Clint Brake Altus State Criminal Court of Appeals James Higgs Higgs Blake High

Soul Searching After Korean War Armistice Echoes

United Press analysis notes that while the Korean war ends, soul searching begins over 150000 American heartaches and about 15 billion dollars. The piece discusses hopes for world peace, cautions from Eisenhower and General Clark, and the danger of a renewed Communist threat with North Korea airfield ambitions unimpeded.

Phil Newsom United Press United States Korea Panmunjom Eisenhower

State Drops Bars On Swine Trading

OKLAHOMA CITY hogs moved into the city stockyards for the first time since vesicular exanthema outbreak last August. Previously the market had been closed to stockers and feeders or all swine as diseased animals prompted suspension in trading last week.

Oklahoma City

More Comfort Wearing FALSE TEETH

An advertisement promotes FASTEETH powder to secure upper and lower dentures for a firmer, more comfortable fit. It claims no gummy taste, no sour or pasty feel, is alkaline, and helps control denture odor. Available at any drug store.

Air Force Vet on FBI Most Wanted List for 1951 Slaying

George William Krendich, a 29 year old World War II air force veteran, is sought for the strangulation murder of an Akron Ohio woman. The FBI added him to its ten most wanted fugitives list after the victim was seen with a male companion on April 22 1951.

Washington Akron Ohio FBI George William Krendich Bracken County Krendich Robert Current Current Omaha Neb Cincinnati

New Non surgical Hemorrhoid Cure Promises Relief

A New York Special reports science has found Bio Dyne based preparation H that shrinks hemorrhoids and stops bleeding without surgery. Doctors observe quick pain relief and shrinking maintained over months in 10 to 20 year cases. Priced at 98 cents a tube with applicator. money back if not satisfied.

New York, N. Y

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