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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1954

Page

9

Fugitives Halted By Crash Killing One in Highway Chase

In FLAGSTAFF Arizona an overnight highway pursuit ended when a stolen car crashed into a roadblock on U S 89 killing one of the three youths. The suspects believed heavily armed were injured or killed. one man identified as Ronald Taylor. FBI tied the car to El Paso thefts and listed other crimes in Virginia Tennessee New Mexico and El Paso. The FBI cautioned the men in the chase may not be the same as those wanted for a continental crime wave.

Flagstaff Ariz FBI Qne U.S. 89 K. M. Quinn Ronald Taylor Phoenix el Paso Big Stone Nashville Tenn Las Cruces N.M

Canton Water Use Is Left Up To Army

Oklahoma City faces decision on securing a three billion gallon Canton Dam water supply. Citizens protested at the capitol but gained little support as Proponent Tra Husky notes city is entitled to 90,000 acre feet annually under a 1939 ruling, while the new request seeks only 5,000 to 6,000 acre feet. Army Engineers Tulsa district head Colonel Stanley G. Reiff will submit a recommendation in days for Washington to act on.

Oklahoma City Canton Dam U.S. Army Engineers Northwest Oklahoma Capitol Tra Husky Water Resources Division The Planning and Resources Board North Canadian Stanley G. Reiff Tulsa

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Courteous Bandit Flees With 1757 Dollars

New Orleans reports a robbery by a man who said please and carried a gun. He robbed the Border Finance Car of Miss Shirley Actor, a 23 year old company clerk on duty alone, then locked her in a back room before fleeing. The bandit took 1757 dollars and demanded she start moving to the rear of the priest before escaping.

New Orleans Miss Shirley

British Claim 125 Mau Mau Terrorists Killed in 10 Days

Nairobi dispatch reports British forces say their ground and air actions have killed at least 125 Mau Mau terrorists in the past ten days while colonial security forces lost five men, including one European, in the period.

Nairobi Kenya

Another Roosevelt Sued For Divorce

Juarez Mexico Mrs Robin Roosevelt wife of Curtis Buzzie Dall Roosevelt has applied for divorce charging mental cruelty Judge Oscar Martinez said it would be granted today Roosevelt grandson of the late President Franklin D Roosevelt known to Americans as Buzzie Dall from White House days with his sister Sissie Mrs Roosevelt formerly Robin Edwards of Brentwood Calif is daughter of a Douglas Aircraft executive engineer Commercial Contest Set TAHLEQUAH Okla March 5 UP Northeastern State College annual commercial contest for high school students will be held here April 9 Participants will be tested in typing shorthand and bookkeeping

Juarez Mexico Robin Roosevelt Curtis Buzzie Dall) Roosevelt Oscar Martinez Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt Buzzie Dall White House Sissie Rob Tahlequah Okla Northeastern State College

Air Force to use jet tankers for B52 refueling

The Air Force plans to convert jet transports into tankers to refuel B52 bombers in flight. Boeing and others test a jet tanker able to cruise with bombers at high altitude, reducing fuel and time losses compared with piston engined tankers. The article notes efficiency limits and altitude dynamics in mid air fueling.

Air Force Alalere Per Boeing Airplane Co Boeing Company Boeing

Cat Woman Jury Selection Delayed as Trial Proceeds

Jury picking for the Cat Woman case stretched into another day with a tentative juror drawn. The trial progressed slowly as officials sought a fair panel. An earlier defendant, connected to a Memphis Arkansas residence, faced parole in 1931 after a life sentence for murder, tied to a tuberculosis diagnosis. A sanity hearing featured Frieda Heisler presenting on persecution and motives.

Scott Man Memphis Arkansas Frieda Heisler

General Allinsurance Agency Short Notice

General Allinsurance agency brief ad notes second floor American National phone contact for insurance services. No additional details or context provided.

General Allinsurance E. Shorts “Agency American National Phone

Ada Chamber of Commerce selects new president

Names from Little Okla reported that Jr. has been named president of the Ada Chamber of Commerce, effective April 1. Ron Bailey continues as secretary manager. Little is editor of the Ada Evening News.

Little Okla N. 2. Jr Aas Chamber of Sormerce Ron Bailey Little Ada Evening News

Ki High School site chosen for new baseball field

The Ki baseball park will host a new field on the high school land. Officials approved using the school property for the project, aiming to expand local athletic facilities.

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