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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1956
Page
13
A Hungarian tale about Ilona planting a penny and dreaming of a money tree inspires a printable craft. Readers color paste and assemble a swinging money tree to submit ideas for a chance at $10, with the first accepted in case of duplicates.
Bids due March 20 1956 at 7 30 PM for paving and improving unpaved portions of Lincoln Avenue Lawton Avenue 13th Street South 24th Place Gore Boulevard Tulane Avenue Highland Avenue and related street work in Lawton Oklahoma. Bonds and specifications required, city reserves right to reject bids. M Dodson City Clerk.
The average clerical office worker in the South earned about $59 a week in 1955.
Rep. Carl Albert predicts Democrats will win several House seats in November and carry Oklahoma. He cites gains in the Midwest farm belt and the Great Lakes, plus recapturing seats in Texas North Carolina Florida and Virginia. He says Stevenson looks like the front runner for the Democratic nomination.
Cliff Greene, 49, who had remained unconscious since a scaf fold incident four years and one month ago, died in the Veterans Administration hospital at Swananoa yesterday. For 1,490 days he could not speak or move and could not eat by mouth, being fed through a stomach tube.
The body of 63 year old Floyd Batson of Oakwood in Dewey county was found Sunday by Sherman Taylor from a pasture about 200 yards from Batson's house. A garden hose lay across the body and clothing was mostly burned. Trooper Barnes said the fire had been burned off the pasture last week. investigators believe Batson collapsed while trying to escape the flames.
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