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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1954

Page

5

Governors Plan Legal Aides Meet On Segregation

Richmond Va. Attorneys general from 15 states met to discuss the Supreme Court ruling on school segregation and potential legal loopholes. Virginia Gov Thomas B Stanley led the conference, with no firm action taken. several states may convene again to exchange information and consider legal avenues.

Richmond Supreme Court Georgia Eugene Cook Virginia Thomas B. Stanley Stanley West Virginia Maryland Kentucky

Britain Okays Sales To Red Chinese

London reports Britain tentatively approved the sale of thousands of items to Communist China described as nonstrategic. The list includes light machinery medical supplies and scientific instruments with final licensing authority retained by the government. Items cover manufacturing equipment light vehicles rubber goods plastics and food.

London Britain China Rd of Trade

Biracial Test Given for DC School Candidates

Washington DC administered the citys first biracial exam for teaching jobs in grade and junior high schools yesterday, testing both Negro and white candidates. The move marks a milestone in racial integration of the districts classrooms.

Washington District of Columbia

Area Men In Service Highlight Local Reassignments

Pvt Delmer Dean Davis of 504 Washington and Pvt E Dwayne Cox of 309 Park begin basic training at Fort Bliss Texas. Capt John A Willis husband of Mrs Elizabeth Willis and Lt Col John R Yakshe serving in Korea with family links cited. Yakshe advisor to ROK Army’s 26th Division overseas since last September.

Pvt Delmer Dean Davis John L. Davis Washington Fort Bliss Tex E. Dwayne Cox R. L. Cox Park John A. Willis Lawton 25Th Infantry Division Korea Elizabeth Willis Arlington Allan S. Willis John R. Yakshe Laura Cache Road Korean Military Advisory Group Yakshe ROK Army

New Lawton Heights Minister Follows In Father's Footsteps

Rev. C Edward Ditterline named new Lawton Heights Methodist pastor from Cheyenne Oklahoma bringing a family of ministers including his father Rev G R Ditterline and brothers Rev Fisher Ditterline and Rev Robert Ditterline. He has BA in psychology from Southwestern University and a 1948 Texas Methodist conference transfer to West Oklahoma. He and his wife have two children Edward Jr seven and Linda Catherine ten months.

C. Edward Ditterline Lawton Heights Methodist Church G. R. Ditterline Gallup N. M Fisher Ditterline Lucien Okla Robert Ditterline Hay Springs Nebr Lawton Heights Cheyenne Oklahoma National Board of Temperance Washington D. C Oklahoma Board of Temperance Ditterline Southwestern University Rgetown Tex New Mexico A&m Austin College Texas Methodist Conference West Oklahoma Conference Edward Jr Linda Catherine

Hot Tempered Girl TOKYO The Watanabe Story

An eight year old girl named Shizuka is described as hot tempered and reportedly set her house on fire after being scolded by a guardian. The incident is noted with her currently in juvenile detention.

Tokyo Watanabe Shizuka Stephmama-san

Three San Antonio Men Commissioned by Oklahoma Navy

Governor Johnston Murray commissioned three San Antonio residents as admirals in the Oklahoma Navy. Frank Kline and Paul Thompson, both from the San Antonio Express, and Mrs. Jo Williams, Cathy House manager, received commissions in Oklahoma City on June 11.

Oklahoma City San Antonio Oklahoma Navy Johnston Murray Frank Kline Paul Thompson San Antonio Express Jo Williams Cathy House

Ann Blyth Delivers First Child Timothy Patrick

Film star Ann Blyth gave birth to a seven and a half pound son named Timothy Patrick on Thursday. Her husband, Dr James McNulty, is an obstetrician and brother of singer Dennis Day. This is the couple’s first child.

Ann Blyth Hollywood Miss Blyth James McNulty Dennis Day Timothy Patrick

Funeral Rites for Buran Williams Held at Sunset Gardens

Services for Buran Williams were conducted at 2 30 p m Thursday with burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Bearers included nephews H L Shipman Pierce Shipman Jimmy Shipman Lee Dungan James Dungan George Nease. honorary bearers were Gene Nease Richard Lee Charles Norton Thomas Upch Perry Dungan and Terrell Shipman. Revs E C Campbell Oklahoma City and E T Curtsinger Church of God officiated. Lawton funeral home supervised arrangements.

Buran Williams Sunset Memorial Gardens H. L. Shipman Pierce Shipman Jimmy Shipman Lee Dungan James Dungan George Nease Gene Nease Richard Lee Charles Norton Thomas Upch Perry Dungan Terrell Shipman E. C. Campbell Oklahoma City E. T. Curtsinger Church of God Lawton

Indonesians to discuss Dutch union liquidation in Hague

The Dutch Foreign Ministry says a four man Indonesian delegation will arrive June 20 in The Hague to discuss terminating their four year old loosely linked union with the Netherlands.

Hague Netherlands Dutch Foreign Ministry

Dulles Admits Thrift Moves Can Backfire

Secretary of State Dulles says cost saving by narrowing cables can harm U. S. interests. He cites omitting full text of Eisenhower UN speech and Malenkov’s reply, noting a balance between thrift and effectiveness. He recalls missing Far Eastern experts at a January conference and the risk of appearing wasteful.

Washington Dulles China United States State Department Moscow Eisenhower United Nations Malenkov

Scout Executive Named Al Altus Al Zuniglia to lead Old Empire district

Scout Executive Joe Clement announces that Al Altus will be replaced by Zunigha Zuniglia as district executive of the Old Empire district covering Tillman Jackson and Harmon counties. Zuniglia, a former YMCA director, will reside in Altus and begins June 14. He is Oklahoma Baptist University graduate, attended National Scout Executive Training School, member of First Baptist, Junior Chamber, and American Legion. His wife Bennie Jean and sons Mike and Roger Lynn will join him.

Zunigha John Hegekeeekeeeee Priva Dustry Old Empire District Tillman, Jackson Harmon Altus Zuniglia Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee W National Scout Executive Mendham New Jersey First Baptist Church Junior Chamber of Commerce American Legion Bennie Jean Ee Mike Roger Lynn

Oppenheimer Job In Britain Urged

U S investigators say Oppenheimer was loyal but a security risk and should not be reinstated. His case awaits final action by the Atomic Energy Commission.

U. S Oppenheimer U. S. Atomic Energy Commission

Granddaughter of Roosevelt Gives Birth at George Washington Univ Hospital

Mrs. Anthony DiBonaventura 22, granddaughter of the late President Roosevelt, gives birth to her first child in George Washington University Hospital Washington. It is a boy. The mother, Sara Salla velt, married in New York last June 12 to a piano playing son of an East Side barber.

Washington Anthony DiBonaventura Roosevelt George W.ton University Hospital Sara Sallavelt New York

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