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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1954
Page
15
In Ephrata Pennsylvania a Lancaster County farmer L Sites 60 explains he never renewed a driver's license for about 23 years after starting to drive 30 years ago He said he kept getting licenses for seven years then stopped finding it not worth the trouble He was stopped by state police for the first time and brought before a justice of the peace
New York report states a gourdful of toothpick-like blowgun darts vanished from a Peruvian exhibit at the Museum of Natural History. Curare poisoning is suspected as a possibility.
A Leominster to Fitchburg letter now travels via Worcester, South Station Boston, and North Station Boston before returning to Fitchburg. Post office economy cuts alter the main route, causing extra travel time for late mail.
Police Chief Bartley McDonald spoke on student habits and recalled a dangerous incident at Silver City High School. A stick of dynamite was found in the study hall desk without a cap or fuse, highlighting ongoing safety concerns.
Patricia Medina declares in interview that homely men are more attentive and reliable than handsome ones. She lists 10 attractive homely men including Humphrey Bogart and Frank Sinatra, noting humorous, old fashioned charm beats vanity and constant mirror checking.
San Francisco reports Chin Tong Foot, long known as an American citizen, is held as an alien after marrying his sister in Hong Kong to gain entry to the United States. Officials say he is an impostor and lacks proper admission papers despite 15 years of claimed citizenship.
A grandmother refused to leave her burning house during a blaze. Her daughter in law Jessie Eva Pettyjohn suffered first burns in the fire that destroyed the home. Pettyjohn’s husband, a 67 year old man named John, received blisters and was treated at a hospital before being taken to his son’s home.
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