Sublimity of wisdom quoted by Jeremy Taylor
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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1957
Page
9
Constitutional fix for presidential incapacity debated in 1960s era
The piece discusses how the U S Constitution inadequately handles a president’s illness, debating whether the vice president or a neutral panel should assume power. It cites Eisenhower’s heart attack experience, Brownell’s proposal for temporary transfer, and calls for a permanent cross-branch commission with medical guidance to decide incapacity to ensure uninterrupted leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
United States
Eisenhower
Tee Jigves
Brownsell
Brownwell
Eisenhowes
Seeand
Supreme Court
Com- Brownell
Garfield
Ife
Wilson
Executive Cabinet
Congress
Sawyer Beams at Portrait of Self in Washington
Charles Sawyer former Secretary of Commerce under Truman visited Washington to attend a meeting of the Business Advisory Council. After a morning session he was shown a portrait of himself in Secretary Sinclair Weeks office. Diane Mezines, the receptionist, realized the subject was Sawyer and he joked about posing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sawyer
Commerce
Harry Truman
Washington
Business Advisory Council
Commerce Department
Sinclair Weeks
Sawyer
Diane Mezines
Mr. Sawyer
Multifactors of Great Wealth and The President Who Named Them
The question asks who Theodore Roosevelt believed caused some 1907 financial stress to push government to ease corporate control. It also notes a question about which president first rode to inauguration in an automobile, answering Warren Harding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Warren Harding
Methodists Lay Cornerstone For New Plant In Lawton
Cornerstone laying ceremony for Lawton's First Methodist Church addition drew officials Dr Avgil Alexander Lawton district superintendent and Rev C A Bulge pastor. Items from old cornerstone 1919 and documents from church history were placed in the new stone alongside the Bible Methodist Disciplines and lists of pastors boards and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton’s
Hirst
Lawton
Tomlinson
Avgil Alexander
C. A. Bulge
First Methodist
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Legislature Debates Insurance Board Abolition Bill
The Senate Insurance Committee will revise a bill abolishing the state Insurance Board and creating a new rating agency. House members already passed it, tied to auto liability rate hikes. The committee may act as early next week, said Sen. Charles Wilde, chairman. Governor Gary’s budget projections and higher education funding also sparked debate across Oklahoma City with Regents cautioning about state needs and fee policies. Candy makers report January sales up six percent to 596 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onlahqma City
State Insurance Board
Senate Insurance Committee
Neeple
Charles Wilde
House
Wilson
State Furance Commissioner’s
Governors
Oxlatsoma City
State Regents For Higher Education
Oklahoma Coleges
Raymond Gary
Nis
M. A. Nash
Regents
Oklahoma City
Senate
Planning and Resources Board
Five Die In Head-On Rain Collision Near Effingham
In heavy rain near Effingham Illinois a head-on crash killed five people. William C Lewis and his wife, both Mason residents, died along with Pearl Louise Barbour Carolyn Brewer and Jacqueline Finney of Charleston. A four year old girl, Priscilla Lewis, survived in fair condition and was treated at Saint Anthony Memorial Hospital. The Lewis car, towing an empty vehicle, was southbound when the collision occurred about eight miles north of Effingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meringuam
Persen
Here
Priscilla Lewis
William C. Lewis
Mason
Ill
Pearl Louise Barbour
Carolyn Brewer
Jacqueline B. Finney
Charleston
Lewis
SL. Anthony Memorial Hospital
Tulsa Defendants Seek Separate Trial in Liquor Conspiracy Case
U S District Court heard motions today from eight Tulsa defendants to sever trials in a liquor laws conspiracy case. Named are Tulsa Tribune reporter Nolen Bulloch, suspended Police Chief Paul Livingston, Detectives Leon Jackson Johnny Cole James Harp, bootleggers Elmer Oakley Bernard Williams and Paul Tucker. Judge Royce Savage will rule at tomorrow hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa IM
U. S.district Court Today
Piersons
Tulsa Tribune
Nolen Bulloch
Paul J. Livingston
Leon Jackson
Johnny Cole
James R
Harp
Elmer Oakley
Bernard Neil Wiams
Paul Donley
Tex) Tucker
Jay L. Jones
Jack Gort
William T. Peterson
Royce H. Savage
Egyptians Signal Concessions in Suez Canal Dispute
Dag Hammarskjold's Cairo mission nears end as Egypt appears to offer concessions on the Suez Canal. Gaza Ship outlook remains dark though. The Egyptian Middle East News Agency cites an understanding with President Nasser, but a UN spokesman urges caution, noting Hammarskjold is a mediator, not a party to the dispute.
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Calnu LA O
U.N
Dag Mammarskjald
Cairo
Egypt
Suez Canal
Gaza
Middle East
Hammarskjold
Nasser
Packing House Heir and Second Wife Return After Elopement
Los Angeles reports heir to a packing house fortune George A. Hermel II and his second wife Kirk Wadsworth, both from North Hollywood, have returned from their Las Vegas elopement performed Saturday. Hermel, 28, was previously divorced in 1954 from actress Leslie Caron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOS Angernou
George A. Hermel II
Kirk Wadsworth
North Hollywood
Las Vegas
Nev
Hermel
Leslie Caron
Traffic Cases Heard By Judge
Seven traffic complaints were heard by Judge J. Merle Oaks in Municipal Court this morning. Fines of 20 dollars were assessed for reckless driving against Kenneth Robert Pauly and Donald D. Weaden. Bond forfeitures included Leonard E. Bywaters and Jake D. Byosyn for reckless driving and excessive speed respectively. Norman Ray Harris and others forfeited bonds for unsafe speeds and related offenses. Eight people were fined 20 dollars for public drunkenness. Phillis Harrison was found innocent of assault and battery against Shirley Ann Williams.
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Amos
J. Merle Oaks
Municipal Cour
Kenneth Robert Pauly
Fort Sill
Donald D. Weaden
Port Sill
Pic
Leonard E. Bywaters
Jake DB
Byosyn
Snyder
Eght
Phillis Harrison
No. 29
Shirley Ann Williams
Bar Owner Robbed Slain Body Burned at River View Tavern
The body of a tavern keeper was found in ashes at River View Tavern near Yuba Olde. Sheriff Raney Arnold suspects robbery and murder. The victim, Jimmy Beauchamp, 44, a former merchant and grocer from Ivanhoe, Tex, lived in the tavern room. Fire destroyed the building before 2 a.m. and hindered identification.
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Yuba, Olde
Aoman
River View
Bryan County
Raney Arnold
SH 78
Red Hiver
Bonkum
Tex
Leyond
Jimmy Beauchamp
Ivanhoe
Arnold
Beauchamp
John Bonner
Grand Larceny Complaint Filed in Oklahoma City
County Attorney Warren Crane filed a grand larceny complaint against Ruby Mae Tlouse Lillie Leona Jordan and Elmer Ray Jordan for stealing ten pairs of trousers from Andy's department store 426 C in Justice of Peace Marvin Cameron's court. Other cases include Velma Taylor for reckless driving Dorothy Oleta Wilson Bartlesville Amos Bradford and Dale London Jackson Fort Sill and Richard Lee Shelton Gore accused of reckless driving and vehicle issues.
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Warren Crane
Oklahoma Cty
Andy's Department Store
Justice of Peace
Marvin EB
Cameron's Court
Ruby Mae Tlouse
Lillie Leona Jordan
Elmer Ray Jordan
Cameron
Velma
Taylor
Dorothy Oleta Wilson
Duncan
Amos Americus Bradford
Bartlesville
Woodrow Giles
Dale London Jackson
Fort Sill
Richard Lee Shelton
Gore
Wilcoxson Named Oklahoma Highway Commission Chief
S A Wilcoxson 34 of Shawnee, former Bethel School Superintendent, was elected chairman of the Oklahoma Highway Commission. Named by Gov. Raymond Gary two years ago, he succeeds H Tom Kishi. Claremore Richt remains on the commission as A B Green of Purcell named vice chairman and Robert Barr of Dover as secretary. Green moves toward chairmanship next year, Barr toward the following year. Wilkinson was vice chairman last year and Green secretary. The nine member panel met today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklanoma City
S.A. Wilcoxson
Shawnee
Bethel School
Oklahoma Highway Commission
Wilcoxson
Raymond Gary
H. Tom Kishi
Claremore
Richt
A. B. Green
Purcell
Robert Barr
Dover
Green
Barr
Wilkinson
Sec
Tnanmens
Safety Conference Planned by City Leaders this Friday
Mayor Ellsworth announced a safety meeting in the council chambers at 10 20 a m Friday attended by city councilmen and civic club leaders to map plans for safety programs. The effort will culminate in Safety Week May 9 16 with Trooper Wes Miller coordinating the safety education program for the Lawton district Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
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C. R. Ellsworth
Ellsworth
Wes Miller
Lawton
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Career Meetings To Start Tuesday at Cameron College
Fifth annual Career Conference opens Tuesday morning on Cameron college campus. Lawton and county high school senior girls attend. 925 scholarship awarded to a county senior girl. Speakers include William F. Cope and several women leaders. panel discussion and entertainment planned. door prizes and Coke party conclude event.
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Cameron College
Lawton and
Comanche County
Lawton
American Association of University Women
Ander Way
Cameron Auditorium
Jeneanne Johnston
C. Verran Howell
Cameron
OCW
Ellis Tuvshman
Ann Butler
Githen Fheads
Ray Son
Garfield
Helen Elliott
Melvin Keeney
Lawton Jaycee Jones
Mike Salazar
Marilyn Miller Cosmetics
Lawson
Cache
Chattanooga
Elgin
Fletcher
Geronimo
Sterling
Oklahoma
Oklahoma state poultry and eggs market report
Oklahoma City state Board of Agriculture reports varied prices for wheat broilers hens and eggs across towns such as Hooker Alva Blackwell Enid and Yukon with steady to higher bids. Livestock bids in Oklahoma City show cattle calves hogs and lambs with mixed yearlings and feeders, prices rising notably in several categories. Butter prices in Chicago remain steady with wholesale quotes for AA and A grades around 59 to 59.99.
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Oklahoma City
State Board of Agriculture Today
Hooker
Guyman
Alva
Blackwell
el Reno
Enid
Heart
Medford
Yukon
Bison
Clinton
Hennessey
Kingfisher
View
Edmond
Frederick
Broilers
Muskogee
Tulsa
Vinita
Shattuck
Elk City
Pauls Valley
Lawston
Watonga
Vienia
Blackswell
Lawton
Shattuelk
USDA
Chicago
New York Post Raises Price To Ten Cents
The New York Post announced a price rise to ten cents effective Tuesday. The city’s two other afternoon papers followed with similar increases last week, while two morning tabloids already charged five cents within the city and outside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Post
Daily News
Daily Mirror
Funny Folks Across Storie 8 Late Humorist Allen 12
Across clues weave a playful puzzle with humorists and wordplay. Entries span eye part born numbers makers and speeches, linking names like Allen and George to witty traits and common terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
George
Eliity
Cape
State founder dies Tay at Maysville Arkansas
J T Edmondson Sr 80 former member of Oklahoma constitutional convention at Guthrie 1906 died Friday in a Kansas City hospital funeral planned today in Maysville Ark. Oklahoma A&M will address Lawson high school juniors and seniors at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in the school auditorium. Airline distance between San Franciscan and New York City is 2 568 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Edmondson Sr
Oklahoma
Guthie
Maysville
Ark
Edmondson
Kansas City
Oklahoma A&m College
Stillwater
Will
Ss Lawson High School
San Franciscan
New York City
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