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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1955

Page

11

Gas Bill Snagged In Wind Up Rush

The House passed by six votes a bill to free natural gas producers from federal controls but it stalled as Congress adjourns. The measure would exempt producers from the FPC price fixing power and overturn a 1954 Supreme Court ruling. Supporters say it would assure supplies and lower future prices. opponents warn of large profits for oil firms.

Washington House Rep Harris D-Ark Supreme Court Federal Power Commission High Court FPC Wolverton R-Nj Commerce Committee

Deputies Solve Problem Of What To Do About Skunks

In Barrington Illinois two Lake County deputy sheriffs resolved a skunk problem by placing a vacuum hose from their car exhaust into a basement window well. The asphyxiation followed after the skunk resisted removal for several days.

Barrington, Ill Lake County Harry Sunnesen

Actress's Son Goes AWOL Fourth Time

ALTADENA Calif Christopher Crawford 12 son of Joan Crawford is back in military school after his fourth AWOL Young Chris and David R Dyer 12 of Van Nuys left Mount Lowe Military Academy yesterday Sheriffs deputies picked them up they said they were walking to Van Nuys Christopher has away twice since the actress recent marriage to Alfred Steele Soft drink tycoon Miss Crawford and Steele are expected back next week from a European honeymoon

Altadena Calif Christopher Crawford Joan Crawford Chris David R. Dyer van Nuys Mount Lowe Military Academy Christopher Alfred Steele Miss Crawford Steele

20th anniversary of rural electric co op gifts and glow

An Adv column notes the 20 year milestone since the law allowing farmer owned electric cooperatives. It likens platinum gifts to electricity gains, praising farm electrification from wood stoves and oil lamps to modern vacuum and freezer comfort, highlighting benefits to rural life and the cooperative movement.

China Jewelry Association Dad Mother

Two Con Men Hunted In Holdup

London Kentucky reports a $60,000 robbery aimed at a local businessman who planned to buy money at cut rate prices. Robbery occurred after Robert Close and his brother Kenneth flew from Toledo to complete the deal. Kenneth waited at the airport while the other man was robbed at gunpoint. The cash was to buy large bills from tax scared people at 60 cents on the dollar. The brothers, who run an auto agency, said $50,000 was raised and another $10,000 contributed by Steve Cross of Toledo. An FBI inquiry questions if S B Cross of Toledo is the same man.

London Robert Close Kenneth Toledo, Ohio Toledo Steve Cross S. B. Cross FBI

Blind Dog Finds New Home After Near Death

Lucky the blind German shepherd escaped death at the San Diego city pound last May and was adopted by Mr. and Mrs. Irven Naiman of Los Angeles and their two daughters. Stories prompted offers from over 500 people nationwide. An official of the California Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals chose the family. A veterinarian treated Lucky to restore vision. he has partial sight in his right eye.

San Diego Calif Lucky Irven Naiman Los Angeles California Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Animals

Jupiter’s Long Orbit Around the Sun

A science note states Jupiter completes an orbit around the sun in almost 12 years. The fact highlights the planet’s wide solar system path and lengthy orbital period.

Jupiter

Persistence Pays Lost Dog Is Found

Richard Millers of Southampton Pennsylvania lost their boxer Rex in an automobile accident near Richmond Virginia. Mrs Miller returned four times visiting the dog pound SPCA veterinarians and police. Rex was found yesterday at a truck driver's home on the other side of town.

Richmond Richard Millers Southampton Rex Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals

Federal raid nets Rayfield Holland over unlicensed still

In St Louis midtown federal agents raided a still operation. Rayfield Holland, 53, was arrested and charged with operating and possessing an unlicensed still. The last federal raid in St Louis on a still was in 1947.

St.louis St.Lou’s Rayfield Kewnd St. Louis Rayfield Holland

Army Holds 28 23 4 Record Against Navy in 55 Games

Army has a 28 23 4 record in 55 football games against Navy, reflecting historical results between the two service academies.

Army Navy

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