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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1954

Page

13

Knowland backs warning against Soviet interference

Senate Republican leader Knowland backs a proposed congressional resolution to warn the Soviet Union against interfering in Western Hemisphere affairs. The measure, introduced by Lyndon Johnson, seeks bipartisan support and quick Senate action. The Inter-American Peace Commission held a meeting on Guatemala charges with UN action pending. Honduras asked to be heard as part of potential inquiry. Johnson said Communists have entered a semi military phase in the Americas and urged Congress to record opposition and pledge to repel aggression.

Washington Senate William F. Knowland Russia Knowland Lyndon B. Johnson Inter-American Peace Commission Honduras Guatemala Commission United Nations Luis Quintanilla Mex Johnson Americas Congress

Wounded Soldier Airlift Scheduled

The Air Force announced operation wounded warrior, the air lifting of 1,000 French wounded from Indo China to France, will commence June 26 via Hawaii and the United States. The first 50 wounded board in Indo China, fly to Tokyo and Manila before Hawaii, then Travis AFB California, Westover AFB Massachusetts, and finally France. Weekly flights of about 200 wounded are planned. France originally sought direct transit via India, which declined.

Honolulu T.H Air Force Indo- China France Hawaii Uniteds Indo-China Tokyo Manila Travis Air Force, Base Calif Westover Afb Massachusetts United States India

Doctors Hear About Cancer Buy Smokes

At the 103rd AMA annual convention in San Francisco doctors paused at cigarette counters to buy brands before meetings in smoke filled rooms. AMA President McCormick dismissed harmful effects while Cancer Society director Cameron urged caution though not certain on all cancer claims.

San Francisco American Medical Association American Cancer Society Wilma Kurz Palace Hotel AMA Cancer Society Edward J. McCormick Charles Cameron

Burglars Break In Seize Coffee Break Then Caught

Two burglars entered a store through a back door Tuesday and began their work. Halfway through they stopped for coffee. After returning they tripped a burglar alarm and were captured by police.

San Francisco

Boy loses bike after pea shooter incident in Duluth

In Duluth on Tuesday nine year old Will Selback threw a pea shooter at a motorist who then retaliated by taking Will's bicycle and driving away. The motorist fled with the bike after the confrontation leaving the boy without his bicycle.

Duluth Minn Will Selback

Booton couple marks 71 years of marriage advice

Perry Oklahoma on June 23 Mr and Mrs M E Booton aged 93 and 87 began their 71st year of marriage offering advice to newlyweds and others not observing a 50th anniversary Their counsel emphasized economy and above all honesty between partners.

Perry, Okla M. E. Booton

Topeka man seeks front yard brickwork harmony with design

W A Dumars asked the city commission on Tuesday for permission to brick his front yard after already laying brick in the backyard and at the house sides. The commission voted to study the request.

Topeka Kan W. A. Dumars City Commission Dumars

Illiterate burglars take cash from Norman drugstore safe

Norman Oklahoma June 23 Druggist O M Schlosser says burglars who fled with his safe and business records left a card on the front door bearing the safe combination. He believes the criminals may be illiterate based on the note found at the scene.

Norman, Okla O. M. Schlosser

Dick Haymes Faces Deportation Hearing Today

Argentine born crooner Dick Haymes will appear before an immigration hearing officer in Hollywood to answer charges he violated U S immigration laws. He was ordered deported March 23 and seeks a second chance at remaining in the United States.

Hollywood Dick Haymes United States Immigration Department Haymes

Gypsies Camp Near Dallas Hospital For Queen’s Condition

About twenty five gypsies camped on the Methodist Hospital lawn in Dallas awaiting word on their injured queen Rosie Evans age 75 after a Friday night fall. Long distance calls overwhelmed hospital operators as officials listed her condition as good.

Dallas Methodist Hospital Rosie Evans Hospital Anes

Truman Begins Solid Step After Surgery at Hospital

Former President Truman, recovering from appendix surgery at Research Hospital, is resting satisfactorily after a fluid diet plan. Dr. Wallace Graham reported his temperature dropping to 99.2, with some pain and careful monitoring for complications. He walked briefly and sat up in a chair as he recovers.

Kansas City Truman Wedneseeeeee Wallace Graham Research Hospital Graham Truman Mr. Truman

Sparrows Knock Airliner From Sky Over Atlanta Airport

Six sparrows struck a four engine airliner at Atlanta Airport forcing Captain J B Parker to land the Delta C S DC7 yesterday. All 69 passengers were transferred to another plane. Dead birds were removed from the engines and the aircraft towed to a hangar for repairs.

Atlanta J. B. Parker

Nam II Warns Rhee Against Invasion

Nam II cautions Syngman Rhee against invading Korea and warns aid to the attack would incite greater anger among the Korean people. East zone news agency ADN reports continued warnings as tensions rise in the region.

Nam II Rhee ADN

Kerr-McGee Oil Faces Widely Said Accusations

An Oklahoma company and its 512 workers defend Kerr-McGee against political smears in the current senatorial campaign. The letter refutes claims of foreign production, Wynnewood refinery issues, uranium holdings, Alaska operations, and offshore leases, asserting proud, independent, Oklahoma-focused operations with substantial capacity growth and no use of federal funds.

Oklahoma Kerr-McGee Kerr-McGee Oil Industries, Inc Kerr- McGee Seichaaa Wynnewood Bob Kerr United States Maine Turnpike New Jersey Turnpike San Bernadino Turner Turnpike Shiprock New Mexico Alaska Pacific Northwest America Gulf of Mexico Louisiana Texas Tidelands Senator Inland Oil Company Tideland Drilling Kde Cuba South America

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