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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1957

Page

12

Truman Says Mideast Crisis Spreading Fast

President Truman warned at a press conference that the Middle East crisis is spreading and threatens the future of Europe. He cited the Soviet threat, urged United Nations unity, and defended U.S. aid to Greece and Turkey as part of a broader foreign policy before returning to Kansas City.

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Sidewinder Missile Stuns Observers in Desert Demonstration

Navy Sidewinder air guided missile dazzled 200 reporters as it destroyed a Hellcat in the Mohave desert. The test showcased the heat seeking weapon conceived by William B. McLean, about five inches in diameter and five feet long, delivering a nightmarish blast that knocked the plane from the sky and left observers stunned.

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Public Forum on Comanche Separation to Tribal Governance

Discussion in Oklahoma about separating the Comanches from the Arcaches and Kiowas into a three tribe government. Leaders cite growing support as Comanche General Council endorses a new constitution while opposition questions validity of the vote. Focus shifts from individuals to membership rules, council powers, meeting frequency, and representation.

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Area Men In Service

Reed son of Mr and Mrs Charlie L Reed Tipton serving with the Sodrh Avimak erat Artiloey Missile Battalion at Fort Mev Korea and Japan service noted. Votaw O married to Margarite graduated from I Corps non-commit gene Officer academy in Korea. Sat Womw son of Mrs Bessie p Mulion entered in and has been in September.

Reed Charlie L. Reed Tipton Sodrh Avimakerat Artiloey Missile Battalion Fort Mev Korea Japan SFC TASDE RMY O. Votaw Margarite 8 Ath Place I Corps Sat. Womw Bessie P Mulion Ind

Oklahoma Reservists to Wear New Green Uniforms This Summer

Army reserve officers in Oklahoma will don green accessories starting May 1 under Col. Robert G. Johnston. All officers and warrant officers, except those separated before Oct. 1, 1957, will switch. New green hats, black neckties, black shorts, and a new poplin shirt shade are approved. purchases are optional for state reserve officers.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Robert G. Johnston Johnston He Isuel

Quotes From News About World Affairs and Domestic Policy

United Press reports mixed quotes from leaders and public figures. Truman challenges UN limits on Middle East settlement. Mollet advocates Suez status quo with open canal use. Gear head of Deep Freeze says all missions completed with optimism. Nixon speaks to Africans viewing him behind fence. FHA down payment cuts unlikely to revive home building. Nurses shortage projected at 50,000 nationwide in 1960.

Pat United Press Omaha Neb Truman Middle East United Nations

Teachers Seek Income Tax Cut For American Educators

A report on proposed income tax reductions for teachers seeks permission to deduct educational expenses. Rep Jenkins supports a bill allowing deductions for course costs linked to professional improvement, while critics note IRS rules and fairness concerns. The National Education Association cites limited allowable deductions and Treasury opposition clouds prospects.

Stebison Wastington PI — Concross Ullon Congression Jenkins R-Chiat Taxwriting House Ways and Means Jonking Chicago Adah Mauer Rep. O'Hara Stork Club Ernest Gisktings National Education Assn Internal Revenue Service Giddings Gettihe Treasury Department

Japanese Reports Nuclear Explosion Rumors Across Air Pressure Waves

Two Japanese weather posts detected abnormal air pressure waves described as strong coughs signaling a possible nuclear explosion. Contral Meteorological Board could not confirm the origin. Britain declares a wide danger area around Christmas Island amid pause in tests. seventeen other posts showed no abnormal readings. Most stations have recorded similar waves during past atom or hydrogen weapon tests by the Soviet Union or the United States.

Torryoui Contral Meteorological Board Britain Christmas Island Soviet Union United States

Sooner Killed In Auto Wreck At Liberty Kansas

Warren G. Pratt of Gluejacket Oklahoma died in a Coffeyville hospital yesterday from injuries from a traffic accident the night before. Police said his truck left the road and struck a power pole and a tree on a county road south of Liberty Kansas.

Sooner Liberty Kansas Coffeyville Kan

Cash Awaits Top Winners In County Fat Stock Show

Comanche county fair stock and dairy show runs three days starting Wednesday at the county fair grounds. Over $1,100 in prizes across beef cattle swine sheep and dairy divisions plus team and individual cash awards. Grand champion awards include ribbons and trophies from local sponsors.

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Defecting Russians Marry in Australia Despite Rivals

A defecting Russian stewardess wed another defecting Russian stewardess who deserted the Russian Olympic ship Gru in November. The groom’s name was not disclosed, described only as a 26 year old violin or pliant operator who came to Australia eight years ago. Nina left the ship, evaded a sightseeing party, and sought asylum in January after going into hiding. They met at a party three weeks earlier and say the marriage will give her protection.

O A Gru Ievan Australia Nira Tran Curtain Jan Nina

Soldier Killed in Collision With Auto Driven By Brother

Fort Smith Ark Glen C Brown 28 was killed when thrown from his car in a collision with a car driven by his brother Jerry 21 both cars traveling the same direction on Fourth Street Brown a soldier from Fort Bliss Texas and Jerry were reported hurt an open charge was held in connection with the incident

Fort Smith Ark Glen C. Brown Jerry Glen Ft. Bliss Tex

French Club Mardi Gras Royalty Chosen at Lawton HS

Jim Lawrence and Virginia Rice were crowned king and queen of the Lawton High School French club Mardi Gras party held in the cafeteria. About 15 members and guests attended with Mrs. Mildred Dosserie as sponsor. Prizes went to Mike Lushene and Janey Johnston for best costumes, Mary Ann Compton for longest masked, and Alice Aurell with Howard Kuchta for most typical French costumes. Larry Zook led the coronation. Vivian Voge, Bob Lewis, Harriet Brown, and Lawrence organized arrangements.

Jim Lawrence Virginia Rice Wars Lawton High School Judy Bledsoe Loretta Osborne Schaal Byron Beaver Larry Zook Mike Lushene Janey Johnston Mary Ann Compton Alice Aurell Howard Kuchta Mildred Dosserie Vivian Voge Bob Lewis Harriet Brown Lawrence

Night nurses lure with dream house offer at Montefiore

Montefiore Hospital in New York opened a $400,000 low rent apartment complex to attract night nurses. The building has 10 units with 29 reserved for nurses and a monthly rent of 35 dollars.

New York Montefiore Hospital Nut the Bronx Hospital

Soviet vacuum cleans clothes claim shocks East German paper

The East German Communist party newspaper Berling-Neves Drutsch land reports the Soviet Union has developed a vacuum cleaner that also washes clothes but provides no details on its operation.

Labor Troubles Blamed for Blasts at Alabama Homes

Four homes in Reform Alabama were rocked by dynamite blasts blamed on labor trouble at the Wolverine Hat and Cap Manufacturing Co strike. Sheriff R R Shields said the occupied residences were home to workers who continued to report for duty as picketing union members targeted the factory.

Reform Ala R. R. Shields Wolverine Hat & Cap Manufacturing Co

Cadet Charles Moore Named to Missouri Military Academy Honor Roll

Charles Moore, son of Lt Colonel Robert E Moore and Mrs Moore, residing at 215 North 27th, is among 64 cadets named to the Missouri Military Academy February honor roll. Moore is a high school junior at the Mexica, Missouri academy.

Charles Moore Robert E. Moore Missouri Military Academy Moore Mexica, Mo

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