Lawton Constitution Staff Credit Line
The Lawton Constitution lists BILL F. BENTLEY as Business Manager Tom BATSTON as Managing Editor JOE HOUSE as editor and BH O AHLSCHLAGER as Circulation Manager with city circulation duties. The paper publishes Friday evenings weekly and notes membership in the Audit Bureau of Circulations.
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Bill F. Bentley
Tom Batston
Joe House
O. Ahlschlager
En Clc Ave
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Verse Fragments and a Schiller Quote Echoing Crime
A biblical verse from Numbers 15:22 and a Schiller line compare obedience, harvest and conscience. The two lines present moral reflections on sin, punishment, and the inner voice of guilt. No events or entities are present to anchor a news-style summary.
Guided missiles and world fear of mutual destruction
The article argues that guided missiles, not just atomic bombs, threaten intercontinental war. It notes U S and Soviet tests, Alsop’s warning of broader destruction areas, and the difficulty of intercepting supersonic missiles. It calls for U S superiority in missiles to deter Soviet attacks and prevent mutual annihilation.
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Continents
Soviet Union
U. S
mid-Pacific
Joseph
Stewart Alsop
Indo- China
United States
Asia
Indo-China
MacArthur and Oppenheimer Earn Public Apology
In this first installment, the column argues MacArthur was right on victory in Korea and showdown with the Soviets in Indo China, and that Oppenheimer warned in 1951 52 of the need for strong air defense. It notes opposition to both figures and calls for a public apology.
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Douglas MacArthur
Asia
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Arthur Radford
Indo-China
Viacheslav Molotov
Soviet
Korea
United States
Joint Chiefs of Staff
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Air Force
Oppenheimer
Navy
Strategic Air Command
Gordon Gray Board
SAC
Silicosis dangers and prevention for dust workers
Dr Edwin P Jordan discusses silicosis, a lung disease from inhaling silica dust common in mining, stonecutting, glass making, and metal mold industries. X ray findings may not reflect severity. prevention via dust control and periodic worker exams is essential. The outlook for affected workers, even with tuberculosis, is not as grim as once feared.
Questions and answers trivia from a historical page
A reader quiz presents several Q and A items: the world’s crane flock size is twenty one, a question about a cabinet change cites Franklin K. Pierce, a city named cleanest per a national cleanup, the first American canal at South Hadley Falls, Mass., and a plant surviving without roots or leaves via lichens absorbing moisture and food from the air.
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Franklin K. Pierce
Cee
United States
America
Connecticut River
South Hadley Falls
Mass
When Parents Grow Old booklet urged for aging help
The piece warns that well meaning children often become problem parents by insisting their aging relatives follow their view. It promotes a Public Affairs Committee booklet explaining how to balance respect, freedom, and affection, noting older adults need dignity and some decision making power. It urges seeking sound advice to avoid common missteps.
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Public Affairs Committee
Danny Kaye Arrives In New Delhi With A Bad Cold
New Delhi India Danny Kaye arrived with a bad cold and earache after a Bombay flight. He said the ailment would not affect his plans to film for the U N Children's Emergency Fund orphans project.
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New Delhi
India
Danny Kaye
Bombay
Hollywood Star
U.N. Children’s Emergency Fund
Hollywood Buzz and TV Tidbits From a Tangled Web
Hollywood gossip blends with TV previews as celebrities like Marilyn Monroe Shelley Winters Yvonne de Carlo Tyrone Power and Lucille Ball shift roles and plans. Harris sources note Howard Hughes support for Paters marriage to Stuart Cramer while other stars figure into screen and stage projects for fall debuts.
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NEA
Jean Peters
Stuart Cramer
North Carolina
Screen
Howard Hughes
Senate probe confusion over Stevens McCarthy clash
Washington dispatch notes Sen. McCarthy praising Robert Stevens while witnesses again portrayated in the Senate hearings as a mix of bulldog and tomcat. Report recounts shifting views, alleged coercion claims, and hopes hearings will end with cooperation against communists.
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Joe McCarthy
Robert Stevens
Senate
McCarthy
Stevens
Shakeepeare
Roner
Jay
Sen
Joe
Jenkins
Aifien Macarena Ho
Tanana Atarbs
Caeator
Eisenhower
Sen. McCarthy
Chargne Stevens and Co
G. David Schine
Normandy veterans featured in local notes and travels
Seaman John D. O Malley of Lawton receives mention for Normandy service while Leo Champion and Geronimo Baio are noted for promotions. Lucille Wertz heads to nurses corps duty. C I Naam runs for state board of agriculture. Mr and Mrs C Jorgensen plan an extended Iowa visit as Rev James W Baker and family return from Indiana trip.
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John D. O'Malley
Lawton
Normandy
Leo Champion
Geronimo Baio
Lucille Wertz
Nurses’ Corps Ae
Hele
C. i Naam
State Board of Agricanna
Masary
C. Jorgensen
Iowa
James W. Baker
Indiana
Duck Quacks Save Tot From Drowning
In Little Rock a 19 month old girl Beth Cook fell into a private lake Saturday. Her mother heard quacking sounds from nearby and found her, with several ducks nearby. Artificial respiration and a fire department resuscitation revived the child.
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Little Rock
Ark
Beth Cook
Wheeton Cook
Its a Sin to See Roses In Music Making Across
A fragment mentions music making across cards with a $3 high likely pricing. It includes a phrase Its a Sin to iee Rie and a garbled reference to music related across and high cards. No clear names, dates, or organizations are readable.
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