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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1957

Page

3

Congress Nears Vote On Middle East Doctrine Clash

Congress faces a party line vote on approval of a major doctrine linked to Middle East policy. Senate and White House signaling differing views. probes into alleged bribes and budget concerns surface as officials discuss a 43 billion loan package for Britain and tax on spending.

Washington Detage Ile Oiniseration Rachels Senate Nate Sueman Roca Zien Midwest White House Eisenhe Brundage Ible Soames Mr. Eisenhower Britain

Supima cotton gains fame as silklike long-staple fiber

U.S. fashion editors note Supima cotton, the extra long fine fiber from Pima stock, rivals silk in feel and strength. Farmers support price cuts once, now expand plantings as surplus dwindles. Designers embrace 35 fabrics and 7 collections this summer, with Supima fabrics used in lace, organdy, chiffon, and more.

Dorothy Flanders Upi Sunima National Cotton Council Supima Asoiation of America George Speuse Simima Tex Congress Supima Association American Textile Deeers Spenseid Egypt Peru Bern Supiraa Spense

Cricket market cornered in Hollywood hills by cage maker

In Hollywood hills, Slattery claims to have 800 orders for crickets and cages. He notes prices from 35 to 83 cents per cricket and 1.50 to 83 dollars for cages, with buyers offering up to 5 apiece. He says a flood of orders left customers cageless, but a new crop is coming. He touts crickets as economical pets that require little care or food.

Hollywood Hills Slattery Tve

House Of The Week Delivers Flexible Dining Family Room

A Detroit style home designed by Peterson & Michelbert features a single level plan with a versatile room serving as a dining area or family room, plus a two car garage. Three bedrooms and multiple baths aim to maximize value and future expansion potential for households seeking efficient layout and storage.

David G. Baredtiher Ceticuil Athens Thoms Leshaned

Modern basement free house plan with flexible space

The design highlights basement less construction with options for crawl space or slab. It describes a large garage, multiple closets, an open dining area, and a corner living room fireplace with floor to ceiling stone ledge. Exterior details include brick veneer and multicolor shingles. Decorative features are noted throughout. A separate note discusses a penal system study and Gettysburg dates.

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Oklahoma House OKs Wardens Pay Increase

Oklahoma City. The House Penal and Eleemosynary Institutions Committee approved a bill raising salaries for prison wardens at McAlester and Granite. Prison Warden F. H. C. McLeod would earn 8400 annually, while Warden Joe Harp at Granite would rise to 7200. The increases take effect when the bill passes into law.

Oklahoma City Peo State Penitentiary McAlester State Reformatory Granite House Penal and Eleemosynary Institutions Committee FH. C. McLeod Joe Harp BleLeod

Cricket Becomes Household Pet

Hollywood DP tells how Desmond Slattery breeds Acheta Assimilis, the black field cricket, as a pet fad with wholesale demand. He notes high prices up to four dollars and says he struggles to meet orders while predicting cricket as a popular household companion like goldfish or parakeets. Slattery built a cricket ranch and credits initial skepticism turning into orders after a Christmas batch of 2,000.

Douglas Diltz United Press Hollywood Desmond Slattery Slattery Bugs Alren Barming United States Japan Mie

Give Your Car a Fresh Look With Wiest Baked Enamel

Modernize your vehicle with Wiest baked enamel paint for a factory-like finish at low cost. Durable coating, smooth sheen, easy maintenance, and long-lasting protection for metal surfaces.

Friday Deadline For Farmers To Sign Soil Bank Agreements

Washington press release from the Agriculture Department notes tomorrow is the deadline for farmers to sign soil bank agreements to retire spring wheat corn and rice land under the program. The department has 75 million dollars to distribute this year to retire land from production. Officials say participation may not reach the amount available.

Washington Agriculture Department Soil Bank

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