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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1954

Page

12

Northwest Kiwanis Club Hearing Pastor Discusses Kiwanis Goals

Rev Ferris Weaver of First Baptist Grandfield speaks to Northwest Kiwanis on Kiwanis International eight objectives using Build by Faith Loyalty and Service as theme. Attending are Kenneth Pace Wilson Carroll Albert Tindle Cleo Craig plus three Grandfield members. Mangum club invites Jay Dee Fountain and Jake Hester to the Miami convention with reporting at the May 27 meeting.

Ferris Weaver First Baptist Church of Grandfield Kiwanis International Northwest Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Education and Fellowship Weaver Sem Hutchins The Lawton Wilson Carroll Albert Tindle Cleo Craig E. W. Shull Mangum Club Jay Dee Fountain Jake Hester Northwest Club Miami Fila

AEC Links Hawaii Uni to Seafood Radioactivity Study

The Atomic Energy Commission announced on Tuesday its negotiation with the University of Hawaii to study the effect of radioactive materials on seafood. The project extends years of AEC research and relates to the March 1 hydrogen bomb test that exposed 23 Japanese fishermen to radioactive dust.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission University of Hawaii AEC

Forensic League To Initiate Record Number Thursday

A record number of outstanding speech students will join the Lawton high school chapter of the National Forensic League at a 7 p.m. Thursday banquet at Centenary Methodist church. Dr. John William Keltner of the University of Oklahoma will address the gathering, with Jerry Salyer presiding and Mrs. Opal Ford directing.

Lawton High School National Forensic League Centenary Methodist Church John William Keltner Association University of Oklahoma Norman Jerry Salyer Opal Ford NFL Benny Fox Eugene Z

Fields Trial May Go To Jury Today

The murder trial of Ernest Fields age 47 in Tulsa is expected to go to a jury of eight men and four women today. Co defendant A Hayes 27 is to be tried separately. Both men are charged in the Dec 12 shooting of Val Dale Royster and in the fatal Halloween shooting of Emery Unruh, a Washington County farmer.

Tulsa Okla Ernest Fields

Nine men indicted in vast income tax evasion scheme

New York May 12 UP nine men indicted for evading 17.4 million in income taxes, described as the largest IRS evasion case. Indictment cites Cuba and Panama corporations to dodge taxes on Harwood Canadian whisky sales in the United States. includes Hyman Harvey Klein and three Canadians among the defendants. Ends from a 1952 House Ways and Means subcommittee investigation.

New York Internal Revenue Service Cuba Panama Harwood United States Hyman Harvey Klein Los Angeles

Waxed Interiors Aid Wastebasket Cleanliness

A coat of wax on the inner surfaces of wastepaper baskets helps keep them clean. The wax prevents dust and dirt from clinging, making maintenance easier.

Commuters Avoid Trolley Strike Thriving in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh faced a trolley and bus strike by 2700 operators yet traffic moved near normally. Extra trains carried more riders as car pools formed and hitchhikers found rides. no progress in talks between Pittsburgh Railways Co. and the AFL Amalgamated Association over a 30 cent wage increase and benefits.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Railroad Pittsburgh Railways Co AFL Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway & Motor Coach

McCarthy staff pressure on Schine case revealed

Adams testified that Cohn urged talks with Stevens for a New York assignment for Schine and warned he would go over heads. He said Cohn threatened Stevens with removal and wreck of the Army if Schine were sent overseas. The Army granted Schine special weekend passes amid McCarthy staff pressure.

New Was Adams Stevens New York Schine Cohn Sen. McCarthy Army McCarthy

Quakes Rock Four Villages In Greece

An earthquake struck four Peloponnesian villages near Aspraspitia Xerokambos and Vassilakis in the Athens area causing extensive damage. At least 65 houses destroyed and one woman killed with several injured as the Athens Observatory measured a moderate to strong tremor.

Athens Greece Peloponnnesus Athens Observatory Aspraspitia Xerokambos Vassilakis Erea Eee Gee Tage Bodin

Restoration of Old French Home Set in Austin

The Daughters of the Republic of Texas aim to restore the French legation in Austin the state capitol. Miss Edna Hinde a former teacher said the group hopes to store the Count Salanea splendor of the homes of France and make it a shrine for the state garden clubs assist by beautifying the grounds.

Dallas Tex Daughters of the Republic of Texas Austin Edna Hinde Eter de Bees Salanea France

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