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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1957

Page

3

Fight over interstate highway utility moves bill grows

Oklahoma lawmakers clash over using 90 percent federal funds to move utilities for interstate lanes. Senator Sands leads in opposition while Gov. Gary backs using funds in private or public property with damages paid. Conference committee and city impacts discussed with Tulsa and Oklahoma City in focus.

Dayton Onlahoma City Pxt Keath Sands Toor Senate Oklahoma City Tulsa Cartwright Tinal Raymond Gary Ray Fine Gore Gar Voor Jeader Don Baldwin Anadarko Eha Ors Rox Beecher Jett Colins Sam Loray McClendan Sciabel Harold Garvin Duncan House Earl Tarken Garvin

Oklahoma Toll Rises With Melhod Crash Death

The two car collision in Melhod claimed the life of Edwin W. Cochrane 46 Dale Oklahoma the state’s 120th traffic death victim. Cochrane was injured March 2 when his car nearly head on with a car driven by a member of Oklahoma Baptist University. The student was seriously injured as Cochrane attempted a left turn onto U S 278 authorities said.

United Press Melhod Edwin W. Cochrane Dale Okla Oklahoma Cochrane Oklahom Baptist University Dorein Assad Augustine

Song boosts banana sales in Memphis

UPI reports a 50 percent rise in banana sales credited to the Banana Boat Song. Distributors say the tune makes people think of bananas, boosting demand in Memphis markets.

Memphis Tenr Upi—Gravers and Produce Distributors

Fantastic Texas Senate Election Slated Tuesday

Texas faces a huge field of 22 candidates in a special election to fill the Senate seat for the remainder of Price Daniel’s term. The contest centers on Hutcheson Dies Yarborough with Turéerson as GOP hopeful, amid Democratic confidence and uncertain outcomes in a low turnout race.

Raymond Lahr United Press Washington Texas United States Senate Undereas Thad Turéheson Houston Oller Hutcheson Martin Ralph Yarborough Lyndon B. Johnson Senate Price Daniel Govner Willam Blakley Daniel

Ex Tulsa Mayor Named State GOP Finance Chairman

Oklahoma City report says former Tulsa Mayor L. OC Clark was appointed Finance committee chairman of the state Republican Party. Walter E. Curry announced Clark to succeed David Bartlett. George T. Pew was named as Oklahoma’s member of the national Republican finance committee. Oklahoma leaders will attend a two day Midwest Republican conference in Omaha starting April 12.

Oklahoma City Tulsa L. OC. Clark Republican Party For Oklahoma Walter E. Curry GOP David Bartlett George T. Pew National Republican France Committee Curry Omaha Neb Pew Am Finance Committee

Ailing President Disability Question Persists in Congress

The article outlines the constitutional gap on presidential disability and the debate over who should decide when a president cannot perform duties. It notes Eisenhower, Garfield, Wilson, and the ongoing talks among Eisenhower, Congress, and medical and legal experts on possible fixes or constitutional amendments.

James Marlow Associated Press News Washington Eisenhower Congress Republic Cabinet Garfield Wilson Nonc E

Police Whistle Trains Flamingoes In Bronx Experiment

A New York experiment uses a police whistle to guide flamingoes housed by the Bronx Zoo. Six staff began with whistles, reduced to one keeper guiding the birds indoors at dusk due to cold. In Tel Aviv, Israeli army says Jordanian incidents across the border caused casualties and hits on yesterday’s freight train.

New York Jsix Bronx Zoh William’ G Conway George Scott Tel Avivum

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