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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1957

Page

3

Economy Dive Talks Aimed At Ike's Bucket

William F Argogast reports on budget debates as the GOP policy committee backs cuts to the 80050,000,000 draft and contemplates up to 65 billion for next fiscal year. House action hinges on rule changes and possible floor votes on appropriations.

William F. Argogast Vington ueNew Scudawor Senate House Wills House GOP Lts Polity Committee Fises Martin Massachstiomian Unaifiial Res Publiqan

Dulles Takes Off For Australia

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles departs for Australia to discuss SEATO subversion threats in Southeast Asia. The Canberra meeting will focus on a SEATO secretary-general, a permanent military staff, and coordinated anti-Communist efforts as Dulles travels 11 days and adds up mileage toward a Bermuda summit with Eisenhower and Macmillan.

Washington John Foster Dulles Australia Southeast Asia Dulles Paris Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Nption SEATO Canberra Specter Arees Tulles America Bermuda Eisenhower Harold Macmillan

Tugboat walkout near end as talks resume in Texas ports

In Galveston and across Texas coastal ports from Houston to Corpus Christi a tugboat crew strike may end today after resumed talks between G H Towing Co and Seafarers International Union. Union negotiators revised proposals seeking higher wages a 10 hour work week and an eight hour day for all crew from deckhand to captain. A district UIU representative appealed to AFL CIO President Meany for support citing impact on shipping oil traffic and foreign aid shipments tied to Suez Canal closures.

Galveston The Afl-Cio George Meany Suez Canal Iughoa G&h Company Texas Houston Texas City Baytown Freeport Aransas Pass Corpus Christ

U S Newsmen Jailed Twice Leave Cuba

Two U S newsmen, Prentice and Falethe, were detained in Havana after attempting to interview Fidel Castro. They were held for days, their notes seized, then released following embassy intervention. They were on leave from Birmingham News and freelancing for National Broadcasting Co.

Tlavana Wierity Rivator Fidel Castro Luz Tor Florida Cubic George Prestion Tony Falethe Birmingham Ala National Broadcasling Co Cuba Casiva New York Ed Coste Herbert L Matthews Prentice Sant Castro Siantiaga Pliner Thivan Arriva Suton Milibuy Intellience Mhamakil Fulgencio Bautista

Capital Using Hexadecanol To Save Water

Oklahoma City will test hexadecanol on Lake Heiner to reduce evaporation by up to 43 percent as warm weather arrives. Water Superintendent Cunningham cites federal health and reclamation agencies in approving the plan, noting it’s the first large scale use in the nation. Lake Heiner’s annual evaporation would drop to a two month water supply, while Lake Overholser begins accepting extra water from Canton Dam and a cloud seeding effort by Dr. Irving Krick continues in the watershed.

Onlalowa City Oklahoma City M. BR. Cunningham Adjarent Cunningham Irving Krick Denver

Three Killed in Harrah Oklahoma Car Crash

United Press reports a west Harrah Oklahoma wreck killed three from Ashdown Arkansas and wounded four others. Victims include Mrs. de McDonald 42 Thad Johnston 7 and his wife Della Johnson 74. Donald Leo Prive Midwest City driven car sustained leg injuries. others treated. Traffic blocked 45 minutes.

United Press Arkansas Harrah Oklahoma de McDonald Thad Johnston Della Johnson Ashdown Ark Highway Patrol Pat Walsh Garland Rickey McDonald

City Youth Wins District Oratory Contest At Duncan

Tevid Craig of Lawson high school senior won first place in the sixty district Legion Amertcanism oratory contest at Duncan Tuesday. He will represent the district at a sectional contest March 13 at Mt Tena high school. The state finals will be held March 18 at Shawnee with winners from fifth to eighth district contests advancing to the El Reno section tournament.

Tevid Craig Lawson High School Legion Dunea Mttena High School Shawnee el Reno

Gary Signs Tax to Fund Teachers Retirement Plan

Gov Raymond Gary signed a bill dedicating gross production taxes to the Teachers Retirement Fund effective July 7. The governor estimated the move will allocate about 4 million dollars for the nest biennial period, up from 3.2 million previously, as part of the police pension retirement law liberalization.

Oklahoma City OF Raymond Gary

NOW-ST. JOSEPH ASPIRIN PROVED 3 TIMES FASTER

Independent laboratory tests show St Joseph Aspirin dissolves and is absorbed three times faster than leading brands. It relieves headache and muscle pain quickly with gentler stomach tolerance. World’s largest seller at 124,109 tablets for 40¢ and 200 tablets for 747.

ST. Joseph T. Joseph

Florida Puts Sophia Loren Under Water

A sensational tale from New York via United Press reports Florida plans a private pool display featuring life size mermaids modeled after Sophia Loren. Italian actress Loren inspired a sculpture by Franco Mosti Echevarria to inhabit a private pool in a luxury Lauderdale project, transforming swampland into conspicuous spectacle.

Florida Sophia Loren Doc Qligg United Press New York Bath Sophia Miss Loren Murol Oan Taian Franco Mosti Echevarria Pork Lauderdale

Casting For New Theater Play In Leawton Lilifle

Casting for the Leawton Lilifle Theater's third production of the season Suds In Your Eye will begin Monday night at the Storey and Barton Cache Road studio 1410 N. Iain Denney director will lead casting sessions beginning at 7 p.m. The comedy by Jack Wicklard calls for 13 men and 10 women.

Asting Leawton Lilifle Theater Storey and Barton Cache Road N. T Iain Denney At & P.m Jack Wicklard

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