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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1956

Page

6

Ellender Sees South Opposed To Kefauver Nomination

Senator Ellender of Louisiana says the South will not accept Estes Kefauver as the Democratic presidential nominee. He backs Lyndon Johnson for the nomination and notes Florida’s upcoming primary tests Kefauver against Stevenson. Ellender cites Kefauver’s civil rights views and Dixie opposition as key obstacles. Kerr is his first choice, though he doubts Kerr wants the race. Russell and Smathers have backed Johnson.

Washington Ellender D-La South Estes Kefauver Tennessee Kefauver Adlai Stevenson Minnesota Florida Stevenson Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Dixie Supreme Court Gore D-Tenn Johnson Sen Kerr D-Okla Chicago Adlai E. Stevenson

Bootleggers Vie For Customers In Tulsa

In Oklahoma a dry state battle for bootlegger business heats up as a four page pamphlet of liquor prices reaches potential customers. The flyer includes a contrite apology for any offense, noting mailing list flaws and asking readers not to be offended if their name isn’t on it.

Tulsa Okla Oklahoma

Stevenson Stays on Moderate Course in Nomination Fight

Adlai E. Stevenson vows to press aModeration approach despite Kefauver win in Minnesota. He argues he will not overpromise parity or pivot tactics to win. Campaign aides seek changes to improve farmer support and voter outreach in upcoming Florida and California contests.

Woman Farmer, 77, Won't Retire Yet

In Tampa, Rosa Hamilton, a tall white haired farmer aged 77, received a social security card and learned she is eligible for old age farmer retirement benefits. She declined retirement, saying she will work on the farm until death and continues to perform most tasks except heavy lifting.

Tampa Fla.p Rosa Hamilton

Nine West German Naval Cadets Arrive In U S

Nine West German naval aviation cadets arrived in the United States for flight training yesterday. They are volunteers and will form the nucleus of a new West German naval air force. They will travel by train to Naval Air Station Pensacola Florida for 14 months of training.

United States New York West Germany Naval Air Force Naval Air Station Pensacola Fla

Kefauver forecasts farmer revolt against GOP in California

Kefauver said a plain farm program by Democrats could win in November, predicting a farmer revolt against Eisenhower. The Tennessee senator spoke in Richmond California and moved on to campaign in Southern California for California’s 68 delegates. He cited Minnesota primary turnout as evidence, noted campaigns against Stevenson, and warned Republicans cannot win without farm belt states. He also named Midwest states as Democratic targets for November.

Daley Stevenson Eisenhower Decatur Richmond Calif Estes Kefauver Minnesota Tennessee Adlai Stevenson San Francisco Bay Area Kefauver Alaska Florida California Tennessean Los Angeles Wisconsin North South Dakota Iowa Kansas Montana San Francisco

Scientist Finds Pimple Treatment in Syracuse

Dr. G. Arnold Cronk of Syracuse University Health and Preventive Medicine reported a tetracycline treatment for pimples with 90 percent effectiveness after a year of testing on 72 students. In 65 cases pimples cleared or markedly improved.

G. Arnold Cronk Syracuse University Department of Health and Preventive Medicine

Rainier Returns to Plan Final Wedding Preparations

Prince Rainier III arrived in Le Havre France to supervise the final arrangements for his forthcoming marriage to film star Grace Kelly next month.

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