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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1956

Page

6

President's fitness central issue in campaign saga

The President wrestled with retirement as doctors backed him to remain in public life. He argued his candidacy hinges on conscience and voters referendum after revealing his health fears, claiming no other Republican can unite the party on war and peace. He warned four years have not sufficed to modernize the party and keep the nation together.

Verily I say unto you bound on earth in heaven

Scripture quote and verse from Matthew 18 18 followed by a short poem credit. A devotional reminder on kindness and love attributed to Julia Carney.

atomic showdown fuels Eisenhower plan for world peace

The United States counters Soviet boasts by offering to sell or lease 1 billion dollars of nuclear fuel for civilian reactors both in the U S and abroad, advancing the atoms for peace program independent of the Soviet Union. The piece credits Eisenhowers move as timely, stressing America’s resolve and the necessity to deliver concrete results beyond propaganda.

Eisenhower Soviet Union United States U. S Free World America Russia

Call For Congressional Inquiry Into U S Military Air Policy

The piece urges a thorough congressional probe of the nations military air policy focusing on long-range guided missiles and bomber development. It notes political criticisms exist yet stresses sober scrutiny to address potential deficiencies affecting national survival and global influence amid Cold War tensions in 1956.

Asia Kremlin

Kinks In The Cherry Blossom Festival Spawns Odds

Washington’s National Cherry Blossom Festival faces timing worries as blooming forecasts clash with April dates. Pat Nixon may miss the luncheon while Sherman Adams declines crowning duties, leaving Bernard Baruch Herbert Hoover and Alben Barkley as possible replacements for the blossom queen duties.

Washington Pat Nixon Sherman Adams Bernard Baruch Herbert Hoover Alben Barkley Kentucky

Boone ventured west to Yellowstone Park area

The text notes Daniel Boone reportedly traveled as far west as the Yellowstone Park area. It also discusses Mount Sinai likely being at Jebel Musa or Jebel Serbal in the southern Sinai Peninsula, though the exact location remains uncertain.

Daniel Boone Yellowstone Park Mount Sinai Jebel Musa Jebel Serbal Sinai Peninsula

Eisenhower as indispensable man in 1956 party gamble

The piece argues that a Republican victory hinges on Eisenhower and frames him as the indispensable leader. It notes his doubt and illness raise fears of a diminished presidency, risking constitutional uncertainty and a high-stakes gamble as the nation approaches an election year.

United States White House Congress

Mollet Meets With U S Ambassador Over Western Policies

Premier Guy Mollet met U S Ambassador C Douglas Dillon in Paris to calm American concerns after French Foreign Minister Christian Pineau publicly called for a major overhaul of Western anti communism strategy. Pineau, en route to Karachi for a SEATO meeting, sharply disagreed with U S and British lines, drawing Western reaction.

Paris Guy Mollet U. S C. Douglas Dillon Moscow Mollet Dillon Washington State Department Christian Pineau Pineau Karachi Pakistan SEATO John Foster Dulles Selwyn Lloyd

The Brevity Question in Modern Print Psychology

Reader question on compression in news and fiction asks if trimming content harms interest. Publisher William Hamel notes rising paper costs drive shorter stories and wonders about effects on narrative engagement. The piece cites sermons, novels, movies, and teaching, arguing ultra compression dulls emotional buildup and leaves readers cold.

William Hamel William B. Hamel Journal Gazette Mattoon Ill Crane America Billy Sunday Hamel

Explaining Overactive Thyroid Gland And Tests

Mrs L introduces questions on overactive thyroid and basal metabolic testing. A general discussion explains the thyroid gland’s location in the front of the neck and the common uncertainties people have about thyroid disorders.

Understanding thyroid glands and toxic goiter

The thyroid is an internal secretion gland influencing metabolism and heart rate. Toxic goiter or Graves disease causes enlargement, rapid heartbeat, bulging eyes, tremor, nervousness, and weight loss, diagnosed by metabolism tests and historically treated by partial removal of thyroid tissue.

Mrs. L Graves von Basedow

Republicans Silence Sharp Labor Critic Pushes Goldwater Shift

Washington March 5 Barry Goldwater moved from chair of the Republican senatorial campaign committee to a four Democrats four Republicans select investigating panel. The shift aides party leaders by curbing his public Labor critique while placing him on a broader probe into lobbies and campaign funding including the oil lobby. He argued the committee would expose pressure tactics and veiled threats on senators.

Thomas L. Stokes Washington Senate Barry Goldwater Ariz Eisenhower Goldwater Labor Arizona Congress ADA Americans For Democratic Action Committee NAM National Association of Manufacturers Senator Goldwater AFL CIO Democratic Party William F. Knowland Calif Miami Fla James P. Mitchell Clifford Case N. J Theodore Roosevelt McKeldin Maryland Nixon Knowland

Prayer calls for moral responsibility over scientific progress

Robert Dieffenbacher argues science has lengthened life while juvenile delinquency rises. He says social, spiritual, and moral reform must come from individuals, parents, and citizens who take religion seriously. He urges prayer and work to advance understanding of God and His will. NEAG

Robert Dieffenbacher D.D NEA America Schools Organized Church God

Rooming House Crossword Clues

A compact list of crossword style clues covering rooming house topics and related terms including fasten mine entrance famous English school girl s name feigned headed cubic meter skeletons wise men legal matters pet dog ac b destroy invader what boarding house food seldom is singing voice revise silver coin ee und Drang storm and stress boarding house drin reach rhymester biblical witch s horn steep cliffs arrow poi finishes headman deserve pierces wooden pins

Puzzle Answer Index Notes

A compact listing of clues and answers mapping numbers to words across categories. Includes cryptic prompts like 25, 26, 28 and 30 with terms spanning languages, geography, and names for quick reference.

Horn Tooters Warned In New York Drive

New York police say 1 600 motorists have been warned since an anti horn blowing drive started last Wednesday. Officers reported the warnings were issued through Monday as part of the effort to curb horn use in traffic.

New York

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