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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1954

Page

12

Lawton Constitution Masthead and Advisory Note

The Lawton Constitution masthead lists D Shepler as editor and publisher and includes names such as Bill F Bentley and Ted Ralston with roles in business and management. It carries address details and a standard correction policy promising to amend any misstatements brought to management's attention.

D Shepler Bill F. Bentley Ted Ralston Ealtor W. R. Rice Joe House D. Hargraves H. O. Ahlschlager C Ave Lawton Ohio

Children of God and of the Devil Guiding Verse

A religious excerpt contrasts the children of God and the devil from I John 3 10 and urges communal care with the line to live not for self alone and to help one another attributed to Menander.

God Devil John Menander

Army Punishes Soldier For Alleged Collaboration With Enemy

The Army discharged Corporal Edward S. Dickenson dishonorably after a decade of hard labor for allegedly aiding the Communist enemy during captivity in Korea. He faced charge for informing on a fellow prisoner and not for yielding to pressure, with automatic review and possible appeals underway.

Cpl Edward S. Dickenson Korea Dickenson Army Secretary of the Army Edward M. Gaither

McCarthy hearing sparks debate on oath and loyalty

The article critiques Mr. Jenkins for backing a claim that government employees may ignore oaths and laws when their private conscience dictates. It details the forged 1951 Hoover letter, the ensuing legal breach, and Sen. McCarthy’s refusal to name a source, arguing the Senate risks protecting a law violator.

Jenkins McCarthy Mr. Jenkins Sen. McCarthy Fuchs Allen Nunn Rosenbergs J. Edgar Hoover Gen. Belling Army Intelligence Hoover Senate Committee Senate Army Welch Sen. Dirksen Sen. Dirksen Then Intervened To Ask Mr. Jenkins and the Chairman Mundt Committee

Musical Overture in Ohio Shapes Senate Nomination

Rep. George Bender clinches the Republican bid for the U.S. Senate in Ohio to face incumbent Sen. Thomas Burke a Democrat appointed after Taft’s death. The piece notes Bender’s famous singing at the 1948 Republican convention and jokes about his musical prowess while outlining political tensions over law enforcement powers and the McCarthy era.

Ohio United States Senate George Bender House Thomas Burke Lausche Taft Burke Brother Bender Philadelphia Bender

Foghorn Tones Highlight Political Guitarist Analysis

The passage hints at Republican sentiment and a musician who may influence Capitol Hill. It notes a limited understanding of the key the song was written in and jokes about lighthouses failing to imitate foghorn tones. If Bender advances, music could be set back years.

Bender Capitol Hill

The Doctor Says on Hysteria By Edwin P Jordan M D

The Doctor Says explains hysteria as a medical disorder distinct from common emotional upset. It notes true hysteria involves sensory disturbances convulsions or paralysis and requires careful clinical understanding to differentiate from everyday reactions.

Edwin P. Jordan M. D

Understanding Hysteria Types and Treatments

The excerpt discusses hysteria symptoms such as convulsions and loss of motor control, noting they can mimic epilepsy. It emphasizes diagnosing causation, unconscious excuses for avoidance, and the challenges of treating hysteric symptoms through gradual persuasion and education, while noting ongoing research aims to prevent or treat the mental disorder.

Take the initiative and form your own plans at school

A 16 year old asks why she is not invited to group plans. The answer urges taking initiative, organizing activities, and inviting others. It notes that being liked does not guarantee inclusion and that the most included people often plan and invite. The message applies beyond teens to life.

Hollywood Laugh Parade hints at stars at play in Vera Cruz locale

Cesar Romero and Gary Cooper toured Tyrone Power’s old Cuernavaca hacienda during Vera Cruz filming. Power plans restoration. current roofs sag, weeds grow, bats and hornets reside. Other bits include Sir Cedric Hardwicke guiding a Rome cab stand and quips about Aly Khan’s castle in Ireland.

Erskine Johnson NEA Hollywood Cesar Romero Gary Cooper Tyrone Power Vera Cruz Mexico Cuernavaca Valley Power Romero Cooper Bill Williams Carson Mr. Williams

Quiz Q and A rundown on history and phrases

Brief Q and A list covers Joan of Arc age at Orleans seventeen the origin of blue ribbon in England Knights of the Garter the Hindenburg dirigible destruction unknown octopus meat debated among wine lovers and Robert Peel as source of the term Bobbies from London police.

England Knights of the Garter London Police Force Bobbies Force Sir Robert Peel Bobby

Escapee Returns Apology After Courtroom Escape

A 27-year-old holdup suspect who fled a Los Angeles courtroom to visit his minister father in Baton Rouge was arrested upon return to apologize to Superior Judge Burdette J. Daniels. The man, McCrory, escaped by breaking his handcuffs with a razor blade after pleading guilty to a string of robberies. Oliver Jr. was sentenced to five years to life. McCrory faces sentencing a week later.

Los Angeles Baton Rouge Burdette J. Daniels McCrory David Clarence Oliver Jr Oliver

Mother Finds Son Hanging In Garage In Jersey Suburb

West Orange New Jersey police report a 13 year old Boy Scout died by hanging in the family garage after an apparent accident while knot tying practice. His mother Helen Mowle discovered the body as she returned from a YWCA meeting and with her husband Thomas cut the rope. The teen, a Wall Street Journal employee was not involved in the incident.

West Orange YWCA Robert Mowle Helen Mowle Thomas Mowle

Washington Calling America Has False View Of Red China

Geneva reports reveal private doubts among delegates about American policy toward Communist China. Observers cite two tactics: widespread village surveillance and staged cooperative farming to bind farmers to collectives. They warn that US misperception could weaken long term Asia policy amid rising anti west sentiment.

America China Marquis Childs Geneva Eeaees Nayen Bert Gree Ee Peiping United Nations Long China Indo-China

Radio Actress Across 1 Patricia Smith and More Clues

Puzzle clues list across entries and partial answers for a radio actress theme. Includes references to Patricia, 11 Paused, 13 Kind of, 14 Arsenic comb, 15 Robs, 16 American writer, 17 Negative word Teac, and several numbered entries from 4 Summer to 48 Southern crest general, with related hints like 37 Units of 31 Ascended weight and 39 Plants.

Condemned Killer To Get Brain Test

F Keating ordered a psychiatric exam and an electroencephalogram for Daryl Chessman, 32, set for execution Friday. The judge signed the order after an affidavit from counsel Berwyn A. Rice alleging brain damage. Dr Samuel Anderson may examine Chessman Tuesday as writers seek clemency from Gov Goodwin J Knight.

F. Keating Daryl Chessman Keating Chessman Berwyn A. Rice Rice Samuel Anderson San Rafael Bg Cane Goodwin J. Knight Wenzell Brown

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