Two Cityans Hurt In Auto Crashes
Two Lawtonians suffered minor injuries in separate crashes an hour apart. Mrs. Jack Lang 23 of 1926 Arlington treated at Southwestern hospital for head injuries after a 6 45 p m collision at 23rd and Cache Road. Benny Joe Martin 18 of 712 Summit contusions from a 7 45 p m crash at Third and A treated at Memorial hospital.
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Wilma Griffin
Ethel Keating
Frank Murphy
Keating
Griffin
Cache Road
Henry Bartels
Martin
Irvin D. Bradley
Fort Sill
Bartels
Tornado Relief Efforts Hindered by Scout and Labor Shortages
Explorers and Boy Scout leaders canceled participation due to Saturday jobs school activities and Mothers Day. Tillman county farmers pleaded for help as shelters and cotton planting kept workers busy. The state employment office reported limited hires from Altus and about 50 men available in Lawton if transportation is provided, with priority to utilize Altus workers first.
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Page One
Explorers
Boy Scouts
Tillman County
State
Altus
John Looney
Lawton State Employment Office
Looney
Lawton
Turnpike crews push plan for 65 mile southwest leg
Lawson area officials and engineers from DeLeuw-Cather met to discuss the 65 mile southwest section of the turnpike. Howard Bailey and T C Frederick from the firm joined Payne and Hendrick in outlining progress. Norman Hirschfield said traffic and engineering studies on three proposed toll roads are on schedule and bonds may be sold in October.
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Payne
Wyatt Hendrick
Ron Stephens
Jimmy Knox
Lawton
Harry Bailey
Turnpike Authority
T. C. Frederick
Taras
Es Turnpike
Hendrick
Loui Pailey
DeLeuw-Cather
Norman Hirschfield
Turner Turnpike
Oklahoma City
Wichita
Kan
Hirschfield
Williams on 30 day leave from Korea duty
Lt. Kenneth Williams visits his family after finishing a tour in Korea. After a 30 day leave he will report to El Paso Texas for re assignment.
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Sterling
Kenneth Williams
Korea
el Paso
Tex
Happiness Talk At Lawton Kiwanis Mothers Night
Dr. Alfred Freeman spoke to about 170 Lawton Kiwanis members and guests at the First Christian church on four basic rules for happiness. He urged loving people living one day at a time recognizing God's protection and having a cause to live for. Special music and civic leaders attended, with honors given to mothers and wives.
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Alfred Freeman
First Methodist Church of
Wichita Falls
Dr. Freeman
Lawton Kiwanis Club
First Christian Church
J. Walter Brewers Jr
Centenary Methodist Church
Duncan High School
Lauraleen Moore
Madame Jeanette
Pelly Wolly Doodle
America
Mary
Dion Wood
Duncan Public Schools
Reginal Brown
Ed Riddle
Githen K. Rhoads
Jack Russell
W. D. Ford Jr
Browers
Study of club memberships tallies 6 000 forms returned
A survey counts 5520 returned forms from 8000 distributed showing groups by activity. It lists 50 science clubs and 178 Wolverettes among school and non school organizations with many members in multiple categories. Continued compilation may take weeks.
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Radio Club
Lawton-Fort Sill Model Club
Lawton Saddle Club
Little Theater
National Guard
Navy Reserve
Rainbow Girls
Rho Kappa Gamma
Rifle Club
Theta Rho
Vagabond Club
Youth Ambassadors
Youth Center
McCarthy Grills Stevens Over Schine Inquiry Pattern
In a tense exchange McCarthy pressed Stevens about what he was told regarding unhappy views and ongoing investigations. Stevens answered that the investigations indeed continued and argued the pattern mattered, while McCa questioned the Schine private process and potential preferential treatment.
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McCarthy
Stevens
McCa
Lawton Hospitals Achieve Accreditation Boosting Local Care
William Love and Tom Wicker announce Memorial and Southwestern hospitals earned provisional accreditation enabling local care for vocational rehabilitation cases. A staff meeting May 17 will review new staff by laws and a proposed routine chest X ray policy is discussed but not adopted due to cost.
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William C. Love
Tom Wicker
Memorial
Southwestern
Memorial Hospital
University of Oklahoma School of Medicine
Love
Wicker
Leslie T. Hamm
Memorial Medical Staff
Charles S. Graybill
Lawton
Memorial Hospitals
Oklahoma
Rebels threaten Hanoi after Dien Bien Phu push
The article notes a rebel success at Dien Bien Phu could enable attacks on Hanoi, with U S supplied planes aiding French forces in defense. It mentions Geneva peace talks, private civilian pilots involved in drops, and continued Communist resolve to make capture seem imminent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bien Phu
Hanoi
China
Dien Bien Phu
Geneva
United States
U. S
City Man Poised for Unveiling of Royal Portrait
A Detroit man to attend the unveiling of three portraits painted by his father Cornel for Queen Juliana. The event includes a 4:30 p.m. Wednesday ceremony in Detroit with Dr. Jacobus G. de Beus as guest of honor.
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Seiaene Mich
Cornel
Detroit
Jacobus G. de Beus
Nary
Washington D. C
W. J. von Weiler
Washington
New York
Juliana
Netherlands
United States
Holland, Mich
Zwaan
Henry Zwaan
Tulsa
State Association of Insurance Agents
Formic Acid Origin Traced to Red Ant Distillation
The encyclopedia notes formic acid first arose from distilling red ants, marking an early method of production in antiquity.
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Frank L. Street
598Th
Edward C. Walter
Muscatine
Iowa
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Art Club
Distributive Education Club
Future Farmers of America
Future Homemakers of America
Future Nurses of America
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
Army Brats
Army Daughters
Artillery Center Dance Club
Artillery Hunt Club
Barber Shop Quartet
Senior Scouts
Explorer Scouts
Cameron Boxing Club
DeMolay
Dee Dee Park Skating Club
Fort Sill Girl Scouts
Fort Sill Golf Club
National Rifle Association
Harmonettes
Horizon Club
Junior Oddfellows
Schubert Club
Lawton Girl Scouts
Lawton Motorcycle Club
Lawton-Fort Sill
Wiest
4Th & B Ave
Bob Luther
Sheridan Road
Kingsbury
WE Service
Ae Arton Television
Ratcliffe Book Store
D Avenue
A & A Finance & Loan CO
Room 306 Security Bank
Belgium
I. G. Cole
I. G. Cole's Town and Country
Frigidaire
Hewett
Auto Radio
Southwestern Radio & Sound
Echo
Laniel
Snast Gilbert
Woops Drug CO
Corwin’s
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Benrus
Garber’s Great Sale
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