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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1956

Page

8

Lawton Constitution and Morning Press Staff and Details

The Lawton Constitution announces staff roles including Editor and Publisher Ned Shepler and Bill F Bentley. It lists department heads, circulation managers, and mechanical superintendent with a 3rd and A Avenue Lawton base. Subscription rates are shown for various Sunday, morning, and evening editions, with tax notes and regional mail terms.

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Veto clash over Fort Sill land transfer to Army

A Saturday Evening Post editorial blasts bureaucratic veto of Congress over transferring 10,700 acres from Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge to the Defense Department for Fort Sill expansion. It argues Interior Secretary McKay’s refusal subverts legislative intent, with debates over Army needs, wildlife interests, and taxpayer costs.

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Lawton Voters Approve Bond for New Junior High School

Lawton residents are urged to vote next Tuesday on a large bond issue to finance a second junior high school. Superintendent Shoemaker cites enrollment growth and the need to maintain an efficient education system, noting the west part of the city will gain the new facility and that the district anticipates this to be the last major bond for several years.

Lawton Shoemaker

Foreign Aid Policy Needs Thorough Reevaluation

Walter Lippmann argues Congress will resist new funding as the postwar foreign aid program must be substantially revised. He notes world shifts from the Marshall Plan to a bipolar balance of power with the Soviet Union, urging clearer justification to Congress and a strategic transition away from heavy military aid toward adaptive policy by June 30.

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Notable Quotes On Strength And Defeat

A compact reflection contrasts broken bows and those who stumble with renewed strength. The text juxtaposes divine and personal insight into resilience, suggesting strength arising from adversity and humility in defeat.

Religion and medicine join for health and hope

An article extols religion as a powerful aid to health, praising Father Rudolph Hodik of Wisconsin as a healing influence who calms patients and lowers illness symptoms. It argues doctors should align spiritual guidance with medical care, cautioning against tobacco and alcohol, while criticizing hypocritical physicians who deny harms.

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Ike Tells Top GOPs Hell Veto Farm Bill

Ike warns Republicans may veto a flexible farm supports bill despite slim 6 vote margin. Benson plans to push a flexible farm bill before the House Agriculture committee next Tuesday while leaders remain doubtful of victory. The piece also notes Kefauver’s Senate strength, Rayburn’s clashes, and satellite and plastic pole ideas amid broader Cold War era politics.

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The Law Of Names In Oklahoma Probate

A hypothetical tale of Albert Charles Smith shows how varying name forms across birth, school, college, signature, business, marriage, and legal documents complicate probate. The point is to standardize one name to avoid costly estate administration issues.

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19th President’s Wife Across Puzzle Clues

The clue list mixes names and definitions across a puzzle about the 19th President’s wife and related terms. Answers include Webb Grant married, affirmative reply, and various word definitions such as range lubricant inner form visit beverage poker stake feminine appellation and more, forming a themed crossword set.

Puzzle Answer Key From Crossword Clue List

Solution provides mappings for clues from 23 to 59 including Lease Sags Crop Nimbus Genus of maples Pause Devotees Century plant Teutonic demigoddess Canvas shelter Pierce Strike Summer fr Poor Tears Iroquoian Indian Solitary Social insects Bows Singing group Ardor Units of reluctance Pedal digit Roman bronze.

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