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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1957
Page
3
Wide market advances dominated by blue chips with the Dow index closing near a weekly high. Standard Oil and Trans-Continental peers led gains as trading volume surged, while investors weighed mixed industry signals and a cautious tone dominated by inflation and rate expectations.
Fragmentary court notes describe proceedings in several cases with mentions of judges, defendants, and dates. The text references legal actions, hearings, and potential outcomes, but lacks complete details for full summary.
A worker complains to his boss that he is getting too old for the sneaky business after being robbed for the second time in the seats. The remarks reflect frustration amid repeated incidents and concern over security.
Cattle and feeder markets report varied activity with steer and heifer consignments priced across regions. Trade centers note bids softened by regional trends as buyers assess fat cattle values and replacement stock.
Cotton futures rose for the week amid hedging and market volatility. Traders cited market uncertainty, strong overseas demand, and speculative activity as factors lifting prices despite mixed receipts and sharp gains in some contracts.
A calendar of events for the Semi centennial celebrations includes an outdoor historical show in Tulsa with a cast of 4,000, a Lake Wistrr sailing event, parades with bands and horses, Pioneer Pow Wow celebrations, rodeos, and various dances and exhibitions across Oklahoma through the week ending with a Centennial Exposition and Indian Pow Wow in multiple towns.
Napoleon I remains the top French hero among schoolchildren in a Parents Association survey of thousands of students. Davy Crockett narrowly breaks into the top 10 at eighth place, with a lone farmer also making the list.
The Lawson-rurt Sill section of the America Helicopter Society will hold a dinner meeting at 3 p.m. in the ballroom of the Hotel Latwtonian. Guest speaker will be Robert J. Suggs president of Pelvoleunt Neticopters Inc New Orleans. The program highlights the commercial use of rotary wing aircraft in oil and offshore airfields to the Gulf of Mexico. Reservations via Ho L. Storie 2797 N 34th Fort Sill C126 before 11 a.m. Friday.
McKenzie Motor Service cleans and repairs radiators at 108 Euclid. Dial EL 3025. Local shop advertises prompt radiator work, offering cleaning and repair services for various makes.
Ill, UP Chips received his diploma from Muddy Elementary School on Friday. Principal Ben Brinkley noted the shepherd dog has attended six years and caused no trouble. Chips is the pet of graduates Jack and Morgan Needy.
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