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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1954

Page

11

Eisenhower warns against extreme anti Communist measures

President Eisenhower told the National Editorial Association that banning all trade with the Communists or cutting foreign aid would ruin the United States. He warned extreme pursuit could let Japan fall to the Reds, tightening Moscow influence and closing the Pacific to the free world. He urged newspapers to explain complex economic and foreign policy issues to readers.

Washington Eisenhower Southeast Asia Japan Pacific National Editorial Association McCarthy Iron Curtain Sen Joseph R. McCarthy United States America Oscow

Law Snares Both Actress, Husband

Beverly Hills, California. Actress Marie McDonald and her husband Harry Karl face multiple charges. McDonald was too ill to appear on three motor vehicle offenses including driving under narcotics. Karl was arraigned on an assault with a deadly weapon charge and related counts, posting $1,000 bail. Photographers Ritchie and Leppert say Karl tried to run them down, damaging Ritchie’s camera. McDonald was charged with hit and run, no license, and narcotics using after leaving police custody with Karl. She posted small bail. next court date set.

Beverly Hills Calif Marie McDonald Harry Karl Miss McDonald Karl Robert Ritchie Los Angeles Times Jack Leppert NBC Ritchie

Bids Open July 13 For SH 20 Paving Project

Oklahoma City June 23 News brief notes that bids will be opened July 13 for a $598,348 SH 20 paving project from Fairfax to Hominy in Osage county, linking with 23.663 miles east to Skintook. The 19.274 mile section includes five bridges, grading and drainage work.

Oklahoma City Fairfax Hominy Osagecoun C. A. Jdt Skintook Osage Tulsa Arkansas River

US Opposes New UN Action on Guatemala

The United States firmly opposed Guatemala s demand for an immediate United Nations Security Council meeting to address the Central American conflict. President Lodge warned Guatemala not to become part of a Soviet scheme while the Security Council backed regional settlement via the Organization of American States by a 10 1 vote. Guatemala pressed its case claiming Honduras and Nicaragua aid mercenary forces, with the Inter American Peace Commission to discuss charges. Hammarskjold would deliver the request to Lodge for action.

United Nations N.Y United States Guatemala U.N. Security Council U.S Henry Cabot Lodge Jr Council Hemisphere Lodge Organization of American States Soviet Union Eduardo Castillo Arriola U.N Dag Hammarskjold Castillo Arriola Byno Security Council

Turner Says Fox Kerr Henchman at Lone Grove Rally

Democratic Senate candidate Roy J. Turner accused Ora J. Fox of being a paid henchman of Sen. Robert S. Kerr at a Carter County rally in Lone Grove. Turner also alleged Kerr smears against him and cited Kerr’s cattlemen politics and voting record as campaign issues. Tulsa World endorsed Turner.

Roy J. Turner U. S. Senate Ora J. Fox Robert S. Kerr Turner Carter County Lone Grove Kerr Fox Kerr-McGee Oil Industries, Inc Senate Tulsa Dailyorld

AFL Leader Says Accuser Hates Unions

ST. LOUIS June 23 UP A AFL union leader on trial for labor racketeering blamed rabid anti unionism for a contractor witness Oscar R Burden president of O R Burden Construction Co Tulsa Oklahoma testified he would pay for labor peace on a 1952 53 pipeline project Callanan denied receiving money or having a lunch with Burden while other defendants including Carl J Bianchi L A Thompson R M Secor and William M Poster are charged with extortion totaling about 28016 more on trial

ST. Louis AFL Lawrence L Larry) Callanan Oscar R. Burden O. R. Burden Construction Co Tulsa Okla Dutch) Bianchi L. A. Thompson R. M. Secor William M. Poster Burden Callanan

Sooner Names Trigger Man In Jail Break

Warden Edmondson says William Parker has a written statement naming Emmet May as the trigger man in the fatal shooting during the Sunday jail break from the Kansas State Penitentiary. Parker May Tarr Knight and two other Oklahoma men faced first degree murder charges with a June 29 preliminary hearing set in Leavenworth. Parker claimed he made the pistol used in the shooting while working in the prison license tag plant.

Lansing Kan Charles A. Edmondson William Henry Parker Gage Okla Emmet May Topeka Henry M. Kenaga Kansas State Penitentiary Parker May Walter I. Biddle Leavenworth James Tarr Ponca City Robert LeRoy Knight Picher

Tobacco Industry and Medics Split on Cancer Link

New York report shows the tobacco industry and some physicians disputing the ACS cancer smoking link. Dr. Cameron supports a relationship but questions its strength while Dr. McCormick remains skeptical. Tobacco stocks fell sharply, erasing about $77 million in market value led by American Tobacco and Lorillard.

New York American Cancer Society Charles Cameron ACS American Medical Tae Te Oes San Francisco Edward J. McCormick Pels John C. Whittaker R. J. Reynolds Tobac Co American Tobacco Lorillard

Medics Clash Over Unethical Label For Closed Panel Plan

SAN FRANCISCO June 23 UP A proposal to brand as unethical any doctor who takes part in a closed panel medical plan sparked sharp controversy at the AMA convention. The debate likely delays action until December in Miami. Dr. Reno Azzari led the reference group. Dr. Alton Kirschner and Dr. Ralph Johnson pledged to fight it on the floor. The issue ties to New York State Medical and Kaiser plans. Dr. Walter B. Martin became AMA president.

San Francisco Saene American Medical Association AMA House of Delegates House of Dgates Miami Fla Reno Azzari New York Azzari Alton Kirschner Los Angeles Ralph A. Johnson Detroit New York State Medical Caneles York California Permanent Foundation Henry J. Kaiser Walter B. Martin Norfolk

Mental Health Drive Surpasses State Quotas Says Cross

The report notes the mental health campaign exceeding quotas with Cross citing that other chairmen report over 100 per turnout or milestone, indicating strong momentum across the state. The brief emphasizes broad participation and rising projections for the drive.

N. Sakeuota Cross

Local Names Appear in Kiowa and Surrounding Counties

Kiowa county and Nowata, Tillman and Tahlequah areas list residents including Mr Cocker ham, Mr and Mrs John san, Stevens Harold Gibson, Elmore Garvin wata, Dr Harrell Garrison, in Frederick and Stephens counties with unidentified county affiliations and locations.

Kiowa Cockerham Frederick Tillman County Johnsan Stephens Harold Gibson Elmore Garvin Wata Nowata Harrell Garrison Tahlequah

Auction actions involve Jim Merideth and Co. sale

A fragment indicates an auction sale action involving Jim Merideth and a business identified as Co. The context is sparse with incomplete phrases but points to an organized sale or liquidation event.

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