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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1956

Page

7

Junior High Comedy Slated For Wednesday

J C McMullen's one act Buddy Pays The Mortgage will be shown as a regular 9 30 assembly at Central Junior High. Cast includes Kenneth Gross James Norma Abbott Alice Wade Harrison Buddy and others. Two more one act plays are planned in April and May before summer dismissal.

Buddy J. C. McMullen Central Junior High School Effie Wickman Kenneth Gross James Norma Abbott Alice Wade Harrison Bill Scott Reggie Georgia Gill Martha Marilyn Marr Polly Sue Botkin Lorna Findley Means Clark Dan Glasscock Mr. Ward Ste Phanie Lester Ellie

Eisenhower Praises Israel Seeks Peace in Middle East

President Eisenhower praised Israel in a letter to President Itzhak Ben-Zvi, saying the United States is doing all it can to settle the Arab Israeli dispute. French Premier Mollet and Foreign Minister Pineau suggested arms embargoes or Soviet gestures to ease tensions as Paris hosts talks.

Jerusalem Eisenhower Israel Itzhak Ben-Zvi United States Abba Hillel Silver Guy Mollet United Nations Middle East Christian Pineau Ben- Zvi Ben-Zvi Paris Mollet Britain France

Spike Jones to Appear Here With His Musical Insanities

Spike Jones slated to perform his Musical Insanities of 1956 at McMahon Auditorium on April 2 with a troupe of zany entertainers. Tickets at Ritz Waska Hardy Suggs Music Co. shows at 3 30 and 8 pm. Jones holds Downbeat awards and six gold records for hits like Cocktails for Two Chloe and William Tell Overture.

Spike Jones Downbeat Magazine Hollywood Jones Boy McMahon Auditorium Ritz Waska Hardy Suggs Music Co Spike Long Beach Polytechnic High School America Lawton

Lord's Sentence Tripled For Shooting Up Poacher

Noel Price aged 40 began serving a six month sentence for firing buckshot at a salmon poacher on his estate. Originally jailed for two months, his term was tripled on appeal by the appeals judge.

Lawton Constitution-Morning Press Noel Price Price

Marie Dionne to Open Flower Shop in May

Marie Dionne, one of the surviving quintuplets who left a convent last November for ill health, plans to open a flower shop on May 1, per the Montreal Star. Marie could not be reached for comment. The report also notes a separate Edinburgh item about Capt James Timothy receiving a triple measure of justice.

Montreal Marie Dionne Montreal Star Marie

Farm Land Values Rise As Farm Income Falls

The Agriculture Department reports farmland and buildings valued at 101.8 billion dollars as of November 1, 1955, about 88 dollars per acre for 1,159 million acres, up 2 percent from 1954, while farm income dropped 1 billion dollars or 9 percent.

Washington Agriculture Department Department

GE Unveils New Portable TV Sets

General Electric introduced a compact nine inch portable television at 13 pounds aimed at a price near 100 dollars. A larger seventeen inch model, weighing 32 pounds, is planned to sell around 150 dollars.

New York General Electric Co

Nuns Present Pope With Decorated Palm in Rome

Carmelite nuns of Rome offered Pope Pius XII a decorated palm on Saturday as they prepare for Palm Sunday ceremonies. Palms and olive branches will be blessed in churches across Rome on Sunday before a pontifical mass at St Peter's Basilica.

Vatican City Rome Pope Pius XII Jerusalem Basilica of St. Peter’s

Pupil Puts Teacher in Splints

Columbus dispatch reports highway patrol examiner Everett C Tharp was hospitalized after a student driver Anna Beatty 37 struck a telephone pole during a license test. Beatty was charged with reckless driving and failed the test.

Columbus Ohio Highway Patrol Everett C. Tharp Anna Beatty

Soviet Doctors Remove Needle From Woman Heart

Soviet doctors removed a needle lodged in a peasant woman's heart after she swallowed it while sewing. Radio Moscow reported the needle entered the trachea and lung before embedding in the heart, and doctors performed the operation to save her life.

London Radio Moscow

Bette Davis Attends Maine Democratic Convention

UP-Screen star Bette Davis, now living in Maine, visits the Democratic state convention as a delegate and tells a newsman she is a bit bewildered by the proceedings yet thoroughly interested.

Brewer Maine Bette Davis

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