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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1957

Page

5

French Assembly to seat youngest premier Bourges Maunoury

Maurice Bourges Maunoury prepares to present his cabinet to the National Assembly tomorrow and seek approval. He will lead a government keeping Algeria policy but shifting finance under Radical Socialist finance chief. The coalition includes Socialists, Radical Socialists, and other parties, replacing the Mollet administration after its defeat.

Pats Maurice Bourges Manunoury National Assembly Suec Bourges-Maunoury Guy Mollet Bourges- Smaunours Tved Ander Mollet Formen Christian Pincay Robert Lacoste Algeria Paul Ramadior Fels Gaillard Ramadior Mollet

Spanish Navy Boys Applaud Hillbilly Show aboard ship

On the Spanish schooner of Canope, 400 officers and men aboard, Spanish sailors and American guests attended a Hillbilly Show during preparations for a Naval Review. Aboard, songs from Seville and "Cacklin Hen" delighted the crew while Miss Florida joined naval hospitality tours of mahogany decks and stained glass lounges.

James BA Canoupi Toof TV Allbillies Stuart Sebastian Legina Hamilton Rulogay Naval Review CBS Jimmy Lean Old Seville Bean America Dean

Oklahoma traffic toll tops in Comanche five months

Comanche county logged six traffic fatalities through May 31, while only 19 counties in the state exceeded that toll for the first five months. Oklahoma county led with 140 deaths, followed by Tulsa with 15, Cleveland, Logan and Murray with one each, and other counties recording seven to nine deaths.

Comanche County Department of Public Safety Information Office Urisoll Oklahoma County Tulsa Cleveland Logan Murray Caddo Grant Mayes Payne Rogers Rogers and Beckham Adair Lincoln Comanche May Oklahoma Grant County Department of Public Safety Comanche Paces Colmanche County Stephens and Jefferson Grady Tillman County

Lebanon’s Pro West Vote Delivers Blow to Nasser

Foreign commentator Charles M. McCain reports Lebanon’s pro Western anti Communist government wins 19 of 22 seats in a national election. The result isolates Egypt and Nasirism in the Arab world while signaling a shift toward the Eisenhower Doctrine and Western influence in the region.

Charles M. McCain United Press Lebanon Gamal Abdel Nasser Egypt Shissein Jordan Nasser Fins Karachi Pakistan Iraq Saudi Arab League Yemen Sudan Libya Syria Teny Saud Saudi Arabia Saud Soviet Russia Middle East United States Premer Sami el Solh Solh

Tribal Justice Set For Five Seminoles

In Everglades Florida a Seminole bandmen aboard five Osceola brothers face tribal elders after a Green Corn Dance dispute. Judge Jolly ruled the case for tribal authorities, citing tribal justice practices. Accusations include binding and seating with injuries alleged by Douglas Osceola against Mike Osceola and brothers.

Everglades Osceola Collier County Court Jolly Mike Osceola Douglas William McKinley Jr John Mike

Fire On Hollywood Set Destroys Grocery Store Set

On the State Trooper set a controlled fire intended for a scene escalated and burned the grocery store set. Special effects man Roland Chiniquy attempted water but only a trickle flowed. Five fire units rescued the crew as the simulated store burned, then officials said the charred interior fit the next scene.

Hollywood Roland Chiniquy State Trooper Chiniquy Fur

Allergic to husband shocks Stars and Stripes report

A Pacific Stars and Stripes story describes a woman who breaks out in a rash every time her husband is near. Doctors cannot determine the cause and are probing the sergeant’s hair oil and after shave lotion as possible clues while he is away.

Tokyo Pacific Stars and Stripes Air Force

Bette Davis Sues Fourth Husband For Separate Maintenance

Movie star Bette Davis sues fourth husband Gary Merrill for separate maintenance in Santa Monica Superior Court. She cites extreme cruelty and grievous mental suffering since their July 28 1950 marriage in Juarez Mexico. Davis seeks custody of daughter Barbara nine and custody of adopted children Margot six and Michael five with support for herself and the three kids.

Los Angeles Bette Davis Gary Merrill Juarez Mexico Santa Monica Ruth Elizabeth Merrill Miss Davis Barbara William Grant Sherry Laguna Beach Calif Margot Michael Merrill

Lawton Woman Connected to Historic Figures

Merrill met Miss Davig and Harmon Nelson Jr. in a tale mixing marriages and a famous French physicist referenced as the father of modern chemistry. The piece weaves a dramatic mosaic linking a 18th century revolutionary era figure to a modern actress and a guillotine death in 1794.

Lawton Constitution Merrill Miss Davig Harmon Q. Nelson Jr Nelson Antoine Lavoisier Arthur Farnsworth

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