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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1954
Page
15
J W Brewer of Mountain Park has donated 5000 to buy new books for Mountain Park School library after a fire destroyed the building on November 4 1958. Brewer born 1870 in Glasgow Iowa later moved to Kansas and Blackwell. He pursued carpentry banking hardware and meat trades before settling in Mountain Park.
Ned Biffle an oilman from Shawnee Oklahoma attempted a radar landing demonstration for his seven year old son near Southern Methodist University Dallas. A fuel issue caused engine failure four miles from the airport yet the emergency landing on the campus went largely smoothly with minor gear damage and the plane refueled for takeoff.
Glen Dale police chief Kenneth Pickett drove to Huntington about 150 miles away with a warrant charging Huntington police lieutenant Earl F. Duff with speeding. Duff agreed to pay a $30 fine plus $21 traveling expenses for the chief and a constable. Duff was cited for traveling 57 mph in a 3 mile zone on July 3.
Summary of proposed changes under the tax revision bill now before President Eisenhower, detailing allowances for dividends, medical deductions, retirement income, child care credits, soil conservation, college student exemptions, charitable deductions, installment buying charges, head of household benefits, health plan reimbursements, estimated tax filing, and rapid depreciation for businesses and farmers. The article highlights how these provisions affect individuals and various groups.
In Hamilton Ohio Russel Brockman and his wife guarded their father’s empty home after his absence. They returned to find a television set, radio and phonograph stolen. The note mentions broader tax and utility policy discussions but contains mixed garbled text.
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