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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1957

Page

4

Evangelist Graham Admits Convert Sincerity Varies On Crusade

Billy Graham says about 60 percent of those responding at his New York crusade may be nominal or seeking. He notes counselors interview converts in a basement after services and urge return visits, classes, and local church follow ups. A 1955 British study found 64 percent of London crusade converts remained active after one year.

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Two Motorists Lose Appeals On Drunk Driving

Two motorists lost appeals on drunk driving convictions after trials that cited multiple drunkenness findings and officer testimony. Curt S and Criner were each sentenced to jail or fines. details describe failed challenges to sobriety evidence and implied intoxication in a county court.

Toma Cavier W. Les Pats

Annual ROTC Camp Readied at Fort Sur and Fort Torstas

Cadets from across the counties are expected to attend the summer camp. The 264 hour program emphasizes unit training and officer preparation. Training will occur in the Alon area at Fort Sur, organized into seven batteries under Lt. Col. Mooert J. Waitsit Buppen.

Aidule Fort Silt Torstas Ny Mooert J. Waitsit Buppen

Nevada Probes Costello Ties in Tropicana Case

Nevada gambling officials investigated alleged Costello connections to the Tropicana Hotel Las Vegas. Officials traced casino winnings to the Tropicana and noted a note found after Costello was wounded, suggesting possible links between the racketeer and the hotel. The Licensing Board said it knows who wrote the note but would not name individuals.

Las Vegas Nev.p—Xevida Frank Costello Tropica Hotel Las Versne Guy Charles Oli County Licensing Board

Market Records Slight Advance

New York reports a slight market advance as markers of steel rails motors and related sectors show gains. Officials note potential monopolistic concerns in a Senate site committee inquiry while production and materials indicators reflect a cautious but improving trend.

New York Sahoeeer Faraiarre Laal

GRDA Committee Lists Taliaferro and Others

The GRDA committee lists Taliaferro as a member with several appointed names including Spencey Tarkey and Silvina, and references to Dan Authority and Harkey. The text notes chairmanship by Azada and mentions 58 members total with other named figures and nominees across committees.

Aliomta Spencey Bill Tarkey Tose Tur Avis Faye Silvina Grand Piver Dan Authority Thess Harkey View Comi Ehaikman Over Hey Sampsel Preer Willian EE Lingaies Ng Talia Hero Lesion Nixon Tulse Vion Baldisin Azada

Magnelia Company Cuts Crude Oil Buying Details

Magnelia Petroleum Co announced a reduction in crude oil purchases yesterday from bases in Texas Oklahoma New Mexico and Minnesota. The policy bases buys on a ten percent reduction effective May 7 amid refinery cutbacks and strikes.

Magnelia Company Dallas Magnilia Petroleum Co Ite Texas Oklahoma Mesico Minos Res Siti

Crippled British Ship Wallows In Heavy Seas

A crippled British freighter 300 tons named Captain Hobson drifted helplessly in heavy seas about 600 miles from Wellington New Zealand after its engine failed last night. The vessel reported no danger and sent a mayday for assistance while trying to reach Wellington by Monday with the Pork lo feeder in tow, though the message was garbled by the gale.

Sydsey Australia Wellington New Zea Hobson

Weather outlook shows warm southeast night with scattered showers

Weather Bureau forecast indicates continued warmth across the southeast tonight with little national temperature change. Scattered showers are forecast for the Great Lakes region, the Ohio and middle Mississippi valleys, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, and Washington.

Weather Bureau Great Lakes Ohio Missippi Kansas Oklahoma Texas Washington

Paratrooper's Death Blamed On Prop Wash Drowning

A medical board ruled paratrooper Pfc. Wayne H. Flugum died by drowning in aircraft prop wash during a drop at Fort Bragg. Flugum, 23, of Leland Iowa, dangled for over three hours as crewmen failed to pull him back aboard the C133 troop carrier after his static line tangled with others.

FT. Bragg N.C Board of Army and Air Force Pfc Wayne H. Flugum Leland Iowa Flugum Salerno

Monroney Hospitalized for Physical Checkup

Senator Mike Monroney entered the U S Naval Hospital at Bethesda Maryland for a thorough physical examination due to several weeks of illness His doctor ordered a few days off from his busy schedule to complete the medical checkup He said he would be ready for the final drive toward adjournment of Congress after the exam

Washington Sen Mike Monroney U. S. Naval Hospital Bethesda Monroney

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