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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1956

Page

20

Lawton Daily News Masthead Details and Policy Notes

The Lawton newspaper lists staff roles including Ned Shepler as editor and publisher and Bill F Bentley as business manager. It covers circulation, advertising, and mechanical staff, printing schedules, and subscription rates for 1940 era editions, with policies on AP news use, advertising payment, and correction of errors.

Ned Shepler Bill F Bentley Ted Ralston

Prayer Powers the Prisoner of Acts 12 5

A devotional note on Peter's imprisonment and relentless prayer by the church. It adds Joseph Roux's view that habitual prayer gives a penetrating sweetness to a person’s glance, voice, smile, and tears in all deeds.

Peter Acts Joseph Roux

Four council seats up in Tuesday primary vote

Voters will choose four city council members in an off year primary with no Republican candidates, meaning no general election. The piece urges high turnout to shape city growth and good governance for Lawton, the region’s largest center in southwest Oklahoma.

Lawton Oklahoma

SEATO at Karachi highlights limits of Asian defense arc

At Karachi SEATO members acknowledge Soviet aims persist and a tight Asian defensive line is unlikely. Local forces and centralized command are needed, while primary reliance remains on U S nuclear and military strength in the Pacific to deter aggression. The conference reinforces that Moscow and Beijing seek limited aims unless faced with all-out war.

SEATO Karachi Pakistan Bulgaria Khrushchev South Asia NATO Philippines United States Pacific Dulles Free World Russia Red China Ike Benson Johnson Senate New Hampshire Styles Bridges Missouri Tom Hennings Tennessee Albert Gore Arkansas Stern John McClellan Minnesota Hubert Humphrey Adlai Stevenson Kefauver Humphrey Tennessean Stevenson Jolly Mike di Salle Price Ohio Cincinnati di Salle Strayer’s Secretarial College Washington Bob Considine Eisenhower Dial Press Jack Anderson Fred Blumenthal

Marine Corps slogan origin taps room tale remains official

The phrase Once a Marine, always a Marine is credited to M Sgt Paul Woyshner. He reportedly coined it during a taproom argument with a discharged Marine, and it later became the corps official motto.

Paul Woyshner Corps

Stevenson Prospects Highlight Democratic Dilemma

Stevenson's campaign faces a split strategy within the Democratic Party as Kefauver's mass appeal clashes with Stevenson’s organization ties. Analysts foresee a push to center foreign and defense issues to counter President Eisenhower's popularity, with crucial speeches planned before the convention. The path remains unclear as internal divisions seek a breakthrough in seven weeks.

Washington Adlai E. Stevenson New Hampshire Estes Kefauver Minnesota Stevenson Democratic Party Kefauver Cooney Eisenhower Levenson

Worry Clinic Carrier Boys Highlight Press Club Role

The piece extols newspaper carriers as the peak of American youth and praises circulation managers for guiding 500,000 boys annually through a free enterprise view. It notes the PRESS CLUB sponsored by the Star and Tribune, urges former carriers to share value of route experience, and links carrier duties to business insight and responsible leadership.

Fisher New Press Club M. E. Fisher Minneapolis Star and Tribune America

Types of Law Explained in Oklahoma Law Basics

A concise guide clarifies constitutional, statute, common, substantive, adjective, criminal, and administrative law. It notes constitutional supremacy, statute creation by legislatures, common law origins, procedural rules, and specialized fields like admiralty patent and municipal law, urging consulting an attorney for current facts.

United States Congress England Oklahoma

Designs Displayed by Sixth Hour Class at Lawton High

Original designs suitable for linoleum or wallpaper are shown on a bulletin board in the room of Miss Margaret Fox, Lawton high school plane geometry instructor. The designs were crafted by members of the sixth hour class.

Margaret Fox Lawton High School

Reluctant Southern Signers of Manifesto Revealed

Untold Washington story shows southern senators signed the manifesto against the Supreme Court reluctantly. Byrd inspired and pressured Dixie colleagues while Holland and Daniel tempered the draft. Thurmond backed him. Stennis Ervin joined, others signed under threat of NAACP label amid regional tensions.

Drew Pearson Washington Supreme Court Virginia Harry Byrd Dixie Spessard Holland Florida Price Daniel Texas Holland Daniel Byrd South Carolina Sen Strom Thurmond John Stennis Mississippi Sam Ervin North Carolina Thurmond Association For the Advancement of Colored People South NAACP Mason-Dixon Line Alabama Lister Hill Louisiana Russell Long John Sparkman Smathers Georgia George Dixie Bloc Keauver and Gore Tennessee Lydon Johnson

Political Announcement for Council Wards 1 3 and 5

The notice lists candidates for council seats in wards 1 3 and 5. Democrat Lester McKenzie is proposed for Ward 1 and Democrat Ed Pannell Ward 3. Ward 5 features Democrat W R Bob MorrisStitt paired with Eatle W Kirkpatrick.

Lester McKenzie Democrat ED Pannell Eatle W. Kirkpatrick

Julia Grant and other clues puzzle answer set

Across clues include 1 Julia Grant wife of 18th president and others such as 8 Her husband was born on an Ohio. 12 Ireland. 13 Exist. 15 Weapons. 16 Scottish sheepfold. 17 Small children. Down clues cover Transactions. Printing mistakes. Soothsayer. Obese. Biblical mountain. Horsemen.

U.S Julia Grant St. Louis Ohio Ireland Edison

Crossword Clue Pack From Historical Newspaper Page

The reader receives a compact clue list including entries like snakes cavalrymen wanderer Hebrew ascetic seines mince key bulks trader splinter living heavenly bodies feminine appellation mine entrance storm town Cornish prefix malt drink.

Ascetic

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