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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1954

Page

21

Riot at Omi Silk Spinning Co. mill in Osaka injures many

Violence flared at the Omi Silk Spinning Co. plant in Osaka during a midnight clash between pickets and new hires. About 52 people were injured in the melee as union leaders accuse company officials of prying into workers private affairs and banning certain couples from promotion. A preceding dynamite blast wounded 50 yesterday as tensions over alleged interference mount.

Tokyo Omi Silk Spinning Co Osaka

Reds Claim Capture Of Japanese Spies

Tokyo reports that a Red radio claimed Ameri can sponsored Japanese spies were captured east of Russia. U.S. officials said the news was unknown to them and limited to what appeared in technical papers. Moscow radio said two spies were arrested with one shot and the other sentenced to 25 years.

Tokyo U.S Radio Moscow Russia Red Radio

Settlement Talks Amid Diva Divorce Turmoil

In Burbank California attorneys for actress Susan Hayward and actor Jess Barker seek a settlement as divorce trial stalls after Hayward's emotional upset and illness. Negotiations include a reported offer of 100000 with strings, alimony links, and disputes over prenuptial terms and community property.

Burbank Calif Susan Hayward Herbert V. Walker S. S. Hahn Jess Barker Miss Hayward Barker Nayma Gilmore Hayward Hahn

Mother Defies School Law In Laguna Beach Defiant Mother

Mary Lincoln Turner a college graduate and seven children’ s mother in Laguna Beach California was given a suspended 30 day jail sentence for refusing to send her children to school. Her home education claim was supported by her lawyer and fact in a January complaint. She previously faced a Los Angeles school case and may appeal to the U S Supreme Court as she serves two years probation under Municipal Judge C C Cravath.

Laguna Beach Calif Mary Lincoln Turner U. S. Supreme Rt C. C. Cravath

Chinese Reds Reported Preparing New Aggression

Taipei Formosa report says 100,000 Chinese Communist troops in Tibet study Indian and Pakistani languages as a prelude to invasion. Tatao News Agency claims contacts with the Red-held mainland but offers no source.

Taipeh Formosa Interior Ministry Tatao Tibet India Pakistan

Bloodless Stage Fracas Sparks Fresno Arrests

Willis Streit, 34, a transient, was arrested in Fresno after police objected to his clothing. He wore unclear attire and kept items in a duffle bag while hitchhiking. he was cited in cowboy boots and a faded coat. In Austin, state officials admitted a campaign expenditure tabulation submitted June 10 was accidentally filed early and forgotten.

Fresno Calif Willis Streit Streit Austin

Milwaukee Evacuated by Mayor Zeidler Family Under Own Power

Milwaukee on June 16 reports the wife and daughter of Mayor Zeidler evacuated themselves when the national air alert sounded. They walked four miles from the heavy damage area to a safer zone named little amane between the first siren and the anticipated A bomb strike on downtown Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Enel Zeidler

Marriage Looms for Sophie Wisniewski and Wisniewsky

Fort Lee Virginia reports Sophie L Wisniewski of Mt Isa Pleasant Pennsylvania will marry Pfc. Casimir J Wisniewsky of Cleveland Ohio in September.

Fort Lee, Va Sophie L. Wisniewski Mt. Isa Pleasant Pfc Casimir J. Wisniewsky Cleveland Ohio

Photographer wins $1000 door prize at bank opening

Phoenix Gazette photographer Jay Brashear was paid for a photo and signed a lobby card during the opening of new bank offices in Phoenix. A drawing followed, and Brashear won a $1,000 door prize.

Phoenix, Ariz Jay Brashear The Phoenix Gazette Brashear

Breakfast in Houston sparks recount claim

In Houston on June 16 a political figure noted about 500 attended a breakfast in his honor while an opposing group argued only 250 were present. He suggested a recount to settle the discrepancy ahead of the July 1 primary elections.

Houston Politico Cane

Vice Crusader Dies In Chicago Suburb

Rev. Dr. Philip Yarrow, 82, a militant Chicago vice crusader for over 30 years, died yesterday in suburban LaGrange. Founding member and longtime suspendent of the Illinois Wade Association, he led hundreds of raids on brothels and bawdy shows in a campaign against vice. The group became inactive in 1942 after his leg amputation and hospitalization.

Chicago Philip Yarrow LaGrange Yarrow Wade Assa

Open Window Causes Furor At Pentagon

Pentagon furor over unsecured windows sparks security briefings and memos. By April 14 the issue reached G-2 and military authorities, with 7,600 windows noted. A May 3 bulletin warned occupants that unlocked windows violate security rules, while a May 13 memo from the janitorial foreman referenced "Unlocked Window Air" and ongoing interoffice notices about perimeter concerns.

Pentagon G-2 Army Winair

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