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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1957

Page

2

School Expansion Plans Amid Construction Details

The document outlines a school project on a one acre tract at STstands Ferris with 48 classrooms designed to relieve crowding for the ereath high. It mentions a Saver floor, a crane drawing Roy Gr, and storage and custodian rooms along with a wide range of specialized spaces and equipment.

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Ambiguous Communist Case and Armistice Talks Report

Fragmentary notes describe a Communist case linked to a brief meeting with the Military Armistice Commission. The text mentions possible negotiations and a basis in United Salvations, with unclear references to outcomes or resolutions. Details are obscured by OCR errors.

Court notes reveal Nickerson plea and espionage case shift

Trials unfolded as the defense pressed leniency for Nickerson, a famed mathematician, amid a sweeping court martial for handling classified material. The government dropped espionage charges after Nickerson pleaded guilty to disobeying orders. testimony cited key figures in rocket research and the balance of military missile programs versus new orders from Washington.

William G. Barry Nickerson Matovist Marte Seameramen Army Wilson IREA Air Force Hero London P Omickersen Wilson Order UEBAS Avo Georme Russiat Thor

Flash Floods Kill Nine In Formosa Leave Ten Thousand Homeless

A severe flood in Formosa results in nine deaths and about ten thousand people left homeless. Rescue efforts continue as authorities assess damage to towns and infrastructure. Officials warn of ongoing risk from weather and weeks of unsettled conditions.

Formosa

Youth Death Reported After Creek Fall Near Town

A boy, reportedly about 10, father and local residents said he was last seen near Papa Tuesday. He slipped at the top of the embankment and fell into the creek at the swimming pool area. A coroner's jury ruled death by drowning after an estimated six hours in the water. The boy, who had lived in Medicine Park all his life, attended First Baptist School and is survived by three sisters and four brothers. Funeral services will be at First Baptist Church with burial in Paradise Valley Cemetery.

Vietay Fasher Papa Tidgeway Justice of Peace Micevin McCunerun Veroher Dana Olivia Fie Han Modene First Baptist Chocel Nora Jane Nora Bella Simmurd Florida Gerry Pointer Arianna Kert Donald Wayne Aben

Safety Meeting Under Way Here

Registration for a regional safety conference being held here for the third consecutive year drew several hundred area residents. The event covered all safety aspects and was led by Bol Basiman of the Oklahoma City Safety Council as general chairman.

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City council backs post office and city hall site plan

Emerson area debate yields five year option for school site use only if building serves both post office and city hall. City to transfer S Forth property to school board with later transfer details. Mayor to negotiate option to take Emerson school site by July. Authorities seek federal funding to build shared facilities with minimal city cost while preserving school use. gratitude voiced for cooperative talks.

Posse Emierson Schooliies Sehant Bepie Apereasar Manber Xvayle Hie Sebant Ois Lawton Faovien Tinterson Barnes Dexhiy

Eisenhower on Court, secrecy, and world outlook

Eisenhower defended Supreme Court influence while signaling possible disagreement with some recent rulings. He warned against leaking secret government data and outlined views on global war risk, man power, Britain algae weapons, and states rights funding. He said the United States has no current plans to expand overseas power and emphasized respect for the Court.

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Eisenhower Addresses Civil Rights and Congress

The President defends a national scope for the Supreme Court ruling on segregation in public cars and stresses a moderate government approach. He says his civil rights program aims to foster understanding, not persecute anyone, and describes White House breakfasts for House Republicans as educational, not propaganda. He also mentions no definite vacation plans beyond a northern retreat for higher altitude.

Eisenhower Supreme Court Congress Ife House Washington

Paving delays inching forward with city program

Weather and spring delays slow asphalt and concrete paving efforts as city installs new equipment under a do it yourself program begun after an experimental test on 10th Street. Property owners paid 1839.50 for paving while the city leases a 21100 motor paver and other gear from Pt AL Young Co. Tulsa.

Smith Altus Pt AL Young Co Tulsa Altis

Quanah Parker heirs challenge marriages after Parker death

Lawton attorneys filed a petition for Neda Parker and related parties asking Judge Rizley to deny validity of alleged marriages to Quanah Parker. They claim Parker was married to seven wives by Indian custom but Congress removed all but Tonerey in 1907, and argue any later bigamy claim is invalid. Fort Sill burial plans prompted objections to reburial elsewhere.

Lawton Richardson and Cavanagh Ross Rizley Neda Parker Birdsong Wanda Page Alien Purdy Len Parker Baldwin Parker Tom Parker Toapay Parker Congress Tonerey Quanah Parker Oklahoma Tapay Jud Komah Fort Sill Cynthia Ann Parker

Ruling Says Schools Controls In Effect During Lunch Hour

Montana attorney general Forrest H. Anderson ruled that school authorities may regulate pupils from leaving home for school until return, citing hazards of lunch recess joy riding near schools. The opinion was sent to Superintendent Harriet E. Miller.

Helena Mont Montana Forrest H. Anderson Telliiy Harriet E. Miller

Island Nature of Atlantic City Prompts Tourist Claim

Atlantic City in Michigan is described as a resort visited by about 15 million people annually. The text asserts the town sits on a narrow island known as Absecon, measuring roughly one mile in width and ten miles in length.

Atlantic City Absecon

Doan’s Pills Offer Relief For Bladder Irritation

Persistent bladder discomfort and nightly restlessness ease with a trusted remedy. Doan’s Pills provide soothing action for bladder irritation, back and head pains, plus a mild diuretic effect to support kidney function, backed by decades of use.

Doan

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