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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1957

Page

3

Utilities Cities Eaten In Senate Utilities Fight

Oklahoma Senate battles over a highway funding bill with an added utility amendment that would require state funds to cover the full cost of moving electric power lines water and other utilities along interstate right of way The amendment pits lawmakers from Durant against utility interests and Oklahoma City and Tulsa foes.

Warry Culver United Press Mlahoma City Senate State Highway Department Oslahoam Seith Cartwright Durant NM O Cartwright Scnate Durants Oklahoma City Tulsa

Battlefield Light Demonstration Set

Battlefield Light Demonstration Set will showcase capabilities of artery barite held warmation at 8:20 pan on Friday at Firing Point 157. Sponsored by the Department of Observation US Army Artillery and Guided Missile School, the public is invited. Narrator Apt Marshall Hurley and project officer Capt Richard Whetler lead, with units from 2d FA Bn 8th FA Bn Inf Bn and disp FA Gp Air Section. Attendees should go to Gate No 4, follow guides to the firing point. Bleachers will provide seating.

Department of Observation Army Artillery and Guided Missile School Apt Marshall Hurley Richard Whetler South Boundary Road

Future Teachers Plan Retro Theme Party at Cameron College

Cameron College Future Teachers of America members hosted a retro themed gathering in the Aggie bandroom on Monday. Guests included Mere Murray Pat Tyler Roberta Bawelt Julia Fullerton Mary Simpson and other club members with sponsors Miss Helen Elliott and Mrs Jessie Mae Hines listed.

Cameron College Future Teachers of America Aggie Mere Murray Pat Tyler Roberta Bawelt Julia Fullerton Mary Simpson Bobby Sue Horton Glenda Ho Barbara Greshman Virginia Kleeman Bessie Payette Janice Herring Carolyn Vaughn Yolanda Elkins Mary Jenkins Roberta Dennis Helen Elliott Jessie Mae Hines

Remotivation discussed at regional mental health meeting

Dr Otto von Meving of the University of Pittsburgh psychiatry department opened a three day meeting of the Southern Regional Education Board spring conference. He urged remotivation theory to treat long term chronic mental patients and said the sick can help the sicker.

Wagonerum Southern Regional Education Board Otto von Meving University of Pittsburgh von Mering

Oklahoma Fugitive Jailed In California

Oklahoma fugitive Dudley Dolan, an escapee from Stringtown, arrested in Los Angeles on a warrant for unlawful flight. He was serving a 10 year kidnapping sentence from Coal County after earlier completing a 22 year armed robbery term in Oklahoma County. Dolan, arrested by sheriff's deputies and FBI agents, to be presented to a U S commissioner. Tulsa events note Sen James R Rinehart will speak on conservation and water resource development.

Los Angeles Oklahoma Dudley Dolan Stringtown Olja Coal County Oklahoma County Dolan Federal Bureau of Iitigation U. S

Two Capital Boys Live Life Of Huck Finn For Six Months

Two boys Ora Lee Linville and Jerey Linville lived a Huck Finn style life for months in a creek bank cave near Southeast High School in Oklahoma City. Neighbors reported sightings during school hours and police found them at the cave. Parents said they thought the boys were enrolled and planned to start school the next day.

Oklahoma City Ora Lee Linville Jerry Don Capital Huck Finn Oklanoma City Jerey Southeast High School Ora Ora Lee Chickasna Ola Earl Linville Lioville

Pittsburg County Grand Jury Questions Five Witnesses

A Pittsburg County grand jury investigating county office operations questioned five witnesses, including J. M. Beaucamp, state deputy examiner and inspector, who spent 1½ hours with jurors auditing county books. Other questioned yesterday were Bill Folsom editor of the McAlester News Capital, Bill Layden Pittshing County judge and former assistant county attorney, Cleve Blevins a county worker, and Kenneth DeJarneil a state prisoner.

Mcalester Pittsburg J. M. Beaucamp Bill Folsom McAlester News-Capital Bill Layden Pittshing Forture

Tulsa bid wins remodeling job at Oklahoma Ordnance Works

L. C. Ferguson of Tulsa secured the north wing remodeling contract at the Oklahoma Ordnance Works near Pryor with an apparent low bid of 17 480. Tulsa District Corps of Army Engineers estimated 421 600. Also announced a taxfing contract for the Oklahoma City Floodway with an apparent low bid of 13 025 by Robert Martin of Guthrie. Government estimate was 16 427.

Tulsa Oklahoma Ordnance Works Pryor L. C. Ferguson

Monroney and Kerr Split Over Tax Bills in Senate

Oklahoma Senators Mike Monroney and Robert Kerr joined the majority against a proposal to lower depletion allowances on oil and gas. They split on income tax reform, voting for the depletion bill while Kerr opposed. The measure failed 52 to 33.

Monroney Kerr Unite Senate Washington Oklahoma Mike Monroney Robert S. Kerr Posal Kerr

Tulsan Opposed To Big Budget

Washington. Senator Robert Kerr reports a flood of mail opposing Eisenhower’s budget. One Tulsa signer, calling himself King of Tulsa, writes that if Congress passes the 71.4 billion plan he will mail the senator his shirt and pants as a protest.

Washington Oklahoma Robert S. Kerr Eisenhower King of Tulsa Congress

Pine Tree Feud Reopens Between Shinto Shrine and Buddhist Temple

On Mt Hanazono in Taira City Buddhists admit felling ten trees while contesting a single standing tree allegedly on shrine land. Shintoists claim the 100 year old pine is sacred and shrine property, prompting court action after a 1948 border dispute.

aunaJd Ley Hanazona Shrine Hinsho Japan Mt. Hanazono Taira City Tokyo

Changes Delay Opening Of Bids On Post Repairs

Fort Sill bid opening for general improvement of 19 World War II mobilization buildings has been delayed indefinitely due to specification changes. The project covers 12 barracks, three mess halls, and four bachelor officer quarters, with most buildings currently unoccupied. Original bid deadline was Wednesday. amendments will be added to bid invitations before a contract is let.

Fort Sill Public Information Office

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