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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1955

Page

3

Unger Named Head of Fort Sill Combat Development Unit

Col. F. T. Unger will replace Col. R. P. Clay as director of the Department of Combat Development at The Artillery and Guided Missile School Fort Sill. A West Point graduate of 1937, he earned 13 months overseas in World War II with the 718th Field Artillery Battalion and the 63rd Infantry Division, fighting in France the Rhineland and Central Europe. He later served in Frankfurt, Germany, with USFET G-4 and spent 12 months in Korea with I Corps Artillery after completing the Command and General Staff Course and Armed Forces Staff College. His appointment takes effect Saturday upon Col. Clay’s retirement.

F. T. Unger R. P. Clay Department of Combat Development Unger United States Military Academy West Point New York 718Th Field Artillery 63Rd Infantry France Rhineland Europe Frankfort Germany Headquarters USFET I Corps Artillery Leavenworth Kans Armed Forces Staff College Norfolk Clay

Margo Jones Buried In Texan Birth City

Margo Jones internationally known theater figure and founder of Theater ’32 in Dallas was buried in Livingston Texas the city of her birth. She died in Dallas from uremic poisoning after a long career including co producing the Broadway hit Inherit the Wind.

Livingston Tex Margo Jones Texas City Miss Jones Dallas’ Theater Dallas

Review To Honor Retiring Captain Williams Parade

Captain Hubert H. Williams commanding officer of B Battery 761st FA Bn will be honored Saturday in a retirement parade by the 761st commemorating over twenty years of active Army service. He has served at Fort Sill since 1953 and will move to San Jose California to start a business. The retirement review begins at 10 30 a m Saturday on the parade field in the 4000 area.

Hubert H. Williams 761St FA Bn 761St Williams Fort Sill Ta&gms Artillery Village San Jose California

Solons Tell Air Force To Forget Cadillac Base

The House Appropriations Committee told the Air Force it cannot fund a new jet fighter base at Cadillac Michigan. Chairman Clarence Cannon said in a letter to Air Force Secretary Talbott the panel will refuse to release money if Cadillac is pursued due to higher costs and other disadvantages.

Solons Air Force Cadillac Base Washington House Appropriations Committee Cadillac Mich Clarence Cannon Dmo Harold E. Talbott

Strike Called At Pryor Plant

Pryor Okla Members of the CIO Oil Chemical and Atomic Workers Union went on strike against Deer Co s fertilizer and cattle feed manufacturing plant after contract negotiations broke off. The strike idles 134 employees and the plant will close per works manager W W Yeandle. Union seeks its first formal contract with three main issues wages a waiver clause and sick benefits while federal mediator C T Emory and union representative W W Allen reported no further meetings planned.

PRYOR Okla CIO Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union Deer & Co W. W. Yeandle

Eisenhower Shows Fatigue After Big Four Washington Heat

President Eisenhower drew on a sun beaten Washington for a news conference on Wednesday. He appeared tired with fatigue lines around his eyes, though his ruddy complexion remained. The article notes the heat and the Big Four meeting's visible effect on him.

Washington Eisenhower

Military Ideas Contest Stated by Fourth Army

Fourth Army announces a monthly contest with total prizes of 175 dollars beginning July 1 for top three adopted ideas from officers and enlisted personnel. First prize 100, second 50, third 25, judged by the Incentive Awards Committees. Entries due by Aug. 15 at Fourth Army HQ. installations may host parallel contests. Fort Sill and Camp Chaffee already pay cash for suggestions.

Fourth Army Sam T. Williams Fourth Army Incentive Awards Committee Williams Bim Maedank FBI Fort Sill Camp Chaffee Ark

Monterrey Exports 17442 Workers in Three Months

In Monterrey, the contracting center reports that over the past three months it has exported 17,442 migrant workers, part of a broader total of 77,442 from the region. The report highlights ongoing outbound labor migration from the area.

Monterrey Mex

Paris Hat Designers Reveal Latest Creations

Paris hat designers preview their new creations ahead of next week’s dress collections with Archille leading the field in an early showing.

Paris Archille

Itch-Me-Not Product Ad at Gilbert-Woods Drug Co

Scratch me not with itch me not. In 15 minutes after applying Itch-Me-Not you may scratch the itch. Price is 40 cents at any drug store. Apply it for any externally caused itch. Ask for Itch Me Not today at Gilbert Woods Drug Co.

Gilbert-Woods Drug Co

Doan's Pills Offer Relief for Backache and Bladder Irritation

Nagging backache headache or muscular pains may arise from overexertion or stress and people who eat or drink unwisely may suffer mild bladder irritation. Doan's Pills soothe discomfort and provide mild diuretic action to ease symptoms.

Dean Doan

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