Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lawton Constitution in Lawton, Oklahoma

We have 1,673,976 pages in Oklahoma

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1954

Page

17

Ladd Returns Home After Long Overseas Run

Hollywood star Alan Ladd returns to a busy Humby Hills homecoming after a year abroad. He notes four hours trimming bushes at dawn and says friends greeted him at breakfast with Bing and Lindsay Crosby among them. Ladd discusses travel, tax exemptions, and future work with Warners or Paramount.

Bob Thomas Hollywood Alan Ladd Holmby Hills Ladds Bing Lindsay Crosby Ladd California Warners Paramount Shane George Stevens Epic Paul Wellman

McCarthy Under Fire Faces Series of Attacks and Challenges

In ten days Senator McCarthy faced intensified political attacks from party leaders and media figures as Defense officials, White House voices, and Republican allies weighed in. Key events include Eisenhower criticism, Roy Cohn scrutiny, libel actions, and Senate investigations, with McCarthy demanding airtime and public rebuttals amid shifting support.

Washington Sen McCarthy Senate McCartie Leonard Hall Republican National Committee Eisenhower Wisconsin Hall Marc Wilson Army White House Roy Cohn G. David Schine Schine Cohn

Stray Steer Reunited With Owner After Storm Wanderings

In southwestern Kansas ranchers and officers have spent months tracking cattle that wandered during a February blizzard. Paul Meyer of 25 miles northeast of Liberal reported finding a stray steer on his property. Sheriff Packer directed him to bring it to a Liberal collection point where officials sheared the animal and uncovered an obscure brand matching Meyer's own steer. The steer was returned home.

Liberal Kan Kansas Paul Packer Paul Meyer Meyer

Woman wins damages after toy saucer strike in Woolworth

Mrs. Florence Cohen won $200 damages in Municipal Court yesterday claiming a toy flying saucer struck her head while shopping in an F W Woolworth store in Syracuse. The case centers on product risk from a novelty toy.

Syracuse N. Y Florence Cohen F. W. Woolworth

Actress Shel FY Winters to file divorce suit soon

Hollywood reports attorney Jerry Giesler will file for divorce in Santa Monica Superior Court against Vittorio Gassman. The couple reached a friendly Rome agreement with Winters gaining custody of their 11 month old daughter and Gassman paying 5000 dollars annually for child support.

Hollywood Shelley Winters Santa Monica Superior Court Vittorio Gassman Jerry Giesler Santa Monica Gassman Rome Miss Winters

Meet gathers 300 Methodist student leaders in Stillwater

More than 300 Methodist student leaders from 33 state colleges attended a three day conference of the Methodist Student Movement that opened in Stillwater Oklahoma on Friday.

Murray to focus on issues in upcoming elections

Oklahoma City March 12 Gov. Johnston Murray said he will influence the coming elections only on issues and road legislation, not for or against any candidate. He urged support for a planned mental ward at McAlester State Penitentiary, contrasting with current policy sending insane prisoners to Vinita State Hospital.

Oklahoma City Johnston Murray Murray McAlester State Penitentiary Tern State Hospital Vinita

Blackwell Youth Edges City Boy In Oratorical Contest

Danny Chandler of Blackwell won first place in the regional American Legion oratorical contest in Chickasha. Jerry Salyer of Lawton, a Sixth district winner, was among strong contenders with Don Beck Purcell and Jim Hogan Clinton also entered. Chandler advances to the state meet in Norman next week.

Danny Chandler Blackwell Plac American Legion Chickasha Jerry Salyer Lawton Don Beck Purcell Jim Hogan Clinton Western Oklahoma Chandler Norman

Deadline Approaches for OGE Fees Hearing

Opponents had until June 8 to file opposing answers to the utility’s request for a 2.6 million rate increase. Four loss companies and an Oklahoma City attorney plus the Oklahoma County Consumers Group are among filers. No cross-examination urged yet. right to testify at the June 8 11 hearing remains.

Elateae Oe Conely Dat Utility Air Force Alahoma County Consumers Group Oklahoma City Donald S

Protesters Target Glass Firms Over Request

A protester named Nedy described the demand as modest and projected an average impact of about 10 percent, as the demonstration targeted several glass companies.

Nedy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Benton D-Conn McCa John F. Kane Robert T. Stevens McCarthy-Stevens Stevens New York Miami Adlai Stevenson Sen. Flanders R-Vi Sen. Saltonstall Rmass Saltonstall Armed Services Committee Edward R. Murrow CBS M Network Murrow Flanders Moc Annie Lee Moss Moss Symington D-Mo Washi Fulton Lewis Jr Stevenson, Flanders and Wat. Scott Drive Gore Bly Eis 3d Kswo-Radio Dee Dee Pire Dee Blackwell Youth Edges City Boy Ety Agrill Mac Lee Oge On CL Brazos Valley Boys Southern Club le Prione Bianco South Lithat Airport Technicolor THE Westernaires Wayne Allied Artists 20Th Century-Fox India Southwestern Oklahoma Ferris 19Th St Peshawar Kurram Khan Khyber Rifles Sun-Man Tues Himalayas Khyber Pass Tyrone Power Terry Moore Michael Rennie al Stedham Miles N.E Rita United Lvivid Ty ColorCorp of America M-G-M Tennessee Shelley Winters Xeen As Wynn - Sewer Martin Merrie Melody Nostradamos Fre Bailey Glass Co Ednoneen Ante Lawton Iron & Metal School Today
Search Courier

Search the Lawton Constitution Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lawton Constitution?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication