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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1957
Page
6
Severe weather swept Mississippi Valley with violent storms and tornadic activity. Reports describe damaging winds and flooding across multiple counties and states including Missouri Illinois and Nebraska. No immediate casualty details were confirmed.
Thick market activity drove stocks higher as investors weighed President’s condition and ongoing developments. Traders noted advances in rails and aircrafts while other sectors showed resilience and buying interest.
Cameron ROTC instructors depart for a summer camp at Fort Lee New Jersey with Lt. Daision and Sgt. Somers among the group. The camp lasts many days and includes staff assignments for the commander and chief of ladies committee roles.
The House Armed Services Committee approved two Oklahoma Air Force projects. Details mention Enid and other sites with funding around 977,000 dollars, reflecting federal defense program support within the state. The action signals continued military infrastructure investment and state participation in national defense initiatives.
Lawton high School junior Milton Mera attended the first SUMICre music camp at the University of Oklahoma. The camp opened Monday with directors Archie N. and Frederick Frowell guiding the experimental program. McCrary, a member of the LHS band, participates from Lawton.
The Army revealed its Hawk missile design intended to defend critical zones including New York and Washington. It will be stored underground and deployed with radar guidance, using a 16 foot long missile produced by Raytheon and Northrop.
Secretary Benson urged rapid changes to farm law to address pendulum problems in a volatile industry. He favored price supports for basic commodities not exceeding 80 percent parity and new markets to absorb surplus, aiming for practical, nationwide market development. Coast Guard recovered a body after a man attempted suicide at the Golden Gate.
Oklahoma publishers and editors gather at Sequoyah State Park for the Oklahoma Press Association 69th spring meeting. Speakers include Rep. Carl Albert, Dr. Bill Alexander, and Dr. Irving P. Krick. industrial panel led by Dr. Randall Klemme. Delegates have pool time, with board meeting Thursday and a breakfast with United Preditors of Oklahoma Saturday.
Oklahoma City report notes A State Supreme Court opinions reversing the Cotton County matter in the case of R. Joachim and FE. C. DBA Joachim Implement, Service vs Determan. The reversal concerns the Cotton County proceedings and related appellants.
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