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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1954

Page

7

Oppenheimer Plans Appeal of AEC Security Ruling

Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer expected to file a formal appeal to the Atomic Energy Commission Monday after a special security board denied reinstating his access to atomic secrets. The board found him a security risk but did not grant clearance, stirring defense from scientific groups and a push for a presidential review.

Washington J. Robert Oppenheimer Atomic Energy Commission Special Security Board AEC Security Board A Zen Oppenheimer Federation of American Scientists Eisenhower New York Times Kenneth D. Nichols AEC Nichols The Times

Hollis Downtown Fire Third This Spring Damages Several Buildings

A daytime Hollis Oklahoma blaze damaged the Thelma's Gate building costing about 7.90 in which the shop was located. Fire Chief Clarence Vanderberg reported 6000 total loss with 3000 to the building and 3000 to equipment. Adjacent structures sustained smoke damage as firemen prevented spread after two prior fires this spring.

Hollis Okla Clarence Vanderberg Thelma Vanderberg

Boy Admits Theft But No One Claims Recovered Money

A youth confessed to stealing three twenty dollar bills from trousers and passing money to his mother neighbors and friends. Police have recovered only part of the cash and will continue the investigation today.

LAW Pene Fort Lawton Post Cers

Weekend Thefts Probed By Police

Weekend thefts prompt police inquiries as residents report car break ins in the 400 block with items stolen including two pair of trogisers. A camera stolen from a home on 1601 Smith was recovered from a local pawn shop and returned to its owner.

Caigeeg Ty Tenton Kenneth Watkins Rt. 1 Russell Bussel Smith Hull

Boy 13 Drowns In Farm Lake Near Chelsea Oklahoma

Wasel Lawrence Underwood, 13, drowned while wading with two friends at a farm lake northeast of Chelsea. Sheriff Amos Ward recovered the body near midnight using a grappling hook. The son of Mr and Mrs Fess Underwood he stepped into a deep hole in shallow water at Sacree Lake and could not swim.

Boy Chelsea Okla Wasel Lawrence Underwood Here Rogers County Amos Ward Ward Fess Underwood

Red Cross Meeting Delayed Two Weeks

The Comanche county Red Cross annual meeting and officer election is postponed from Wednesday to June 23 due to key leaders’ absence. Col Ret E C Williams is at Fons pe is tering a hospiter and vice chairman Russel Rauscher is at the national Red Cross convention. All county members may attend and vote. the board will meet after the regular session to elect officers.

Comanche County American Red Cross E. C. Williams Russel Rauscher National Red Cross

Lions Club Paper Drive Chips In Scanner Haul

Lawton Lions Club collected a full car load of old newspapers and magazines in a quarterly scrap paper drive. Exact weight and total not yet weighed in at Oklahoma City. Proceeds fund Lions youth activities. Twenty six Lions participated. Next drive set for September 13 and residents urged to save papers now.

Lawton Lions Club FF Oklahoma City Lions Youth Activities Fund Fred Bentley

Funeral Rites for James Spellman Mayes in Hulen

Funeral services for 83 year old James Spellman Mayes of Hulen were held at Hulen Methodist Church with Rev. Forrest A. Pierce officiating. Burial followed at Letitia Cemetery. Survived by wife Celia. son Robert Mayes. four daughters Fern Walker Walters Hazel Riddle Bentonville Ark Ruby Smith Colorado Springs Colo and Dorothy Workman. wake at 3 and five grandchildren. Pearson Funeral Home Walters had charge.

James Spellman Mayes Hulen Duncan Hospital Hulen Methodist Church Forrest A. Pierce Foo Let Mayes Celia Robert Mayes Fern Walker Walters Hazel Riddle Bentonville Ark Ruby Smith Colorado Springs Colo Dorothy Workman Wake New York Gertrude Sinclair Idaho Pearson Funeral Home

Miss Talla to Take Vacation From Lawton School System

Personal Miss Thelma Tella, elementary co ordinator of the Lawton School system, and her parents, Mr and Mrs J W Talla of Marlow, will leave Thursday for a vacation trip to points in Wisconsin Minnesota the Dakotas Nebraska and Kansas. Miss Talla will return to work Aug 1.

Thelma Tella Lawton J. W. Talla Marlow Tris Wisconsin Minnesota Dakotas Nebraska Kansas

Texan Stabbed On City Visit

Paul T. Espinoza a 25 year old Wichita Falls man was stabbed in the face and stomach following an argument while visiting the city. He was in fair condition at Memorial hospital and said a friend stabbed him after insisting he return to Wichita Falls.

Paul T. Espinoza Wichita Falls Memorial Hos Espinoza

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