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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1957

Page

3

New Colombian Military Rulers Making Changes

In Bogota the new five man junta rapidly reshuffles provincial governors and signals a move to abolish the non elected Constituent Assembly. The finance minister outlined World Bank loan plans to cover a 107 million peso budget gap and a treasury deficit as the country resumes normal life after Rojas Pinilla’s overthrow.

Bogota Colombia Gustavo Rojas Pinilla Cali Medellin Rojas Assembly Bank of Wth Catholic Madrid Bermuda Spain Antonio Alvaree World Bank

Bomb damages official's home in Massachusetts

Everett J. Bixby chairman of the Mass Commission and funeral director, his wife and son Everett Jr were shaken but unhurt when a homemade bomb wrecked parts of their home. Police arrested Francis J. Smith two hours after the blast on a malicious explosion charge and found his sedan nearby.

Woburs. Mass Everett J. Bixby Ing Commission Bixby Wie Everett Jr Bixey Francis J. Smith New York City Smith

Expenditures Council Fights Commissioner Mileage Hike

Oklahoma Public Expenditures Council opposes a proposal to raise county commissioners travel allowances from 1200 to 1800 dollars yearly. The group argues mileage varies by county and urges logic behind fixed pay. They cite Marshall and Texas counties to illustrate disparity and call for reform of road funds and travel rules.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Public Expenditures Council Raymond Gary Senate Gary Steve Stahl OPEC Stle Stahl Marshall Texas Marshall County

Opposition voices condemn raid on highway funds

Critics argue against diverting highway funds to boost county commissioner salaries while a Twentieth Century Fund report notes about 200 million people rely on the ocean for daily sustenance.

Twentieth Century Fund

Frederick Plans Vacation School at Presbyterian Church

Frederick plans a week long vacation church school starting June 3 at 9 a m at Frederick Presbyterian Church. Director is Mrs Galen P Briggs with assistants in kindergarten through junior high including Mrs Forrest Bex Mrs Lester Dickey Mrs William Peter Mrs Clarence Adams and Mrs Bill Lamb.

Frederick Frederick Presbyterian Church Galen P. Briggs Forrest Bex Lester Dickey William Peter Clarence Adams Bill Lamb

Metropolitan Life executive visits Colorado Springs for conference

Weston W. Hicks of 1908 Columbia, representing Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., goes to Colorado Springs for a business conference with company officials. He ranks among the top Met staff of about 25,000 field representatives in the United States and Canada.

Weston W. Hicks Columbia Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Colorado Springs Colo United States Canada

Jets mark Jamestown voyage from London to Virginia

Three U S Air Force F100 jets named Susan Constant Godspeed and Discovery departed London Airport on a nonstop 4500 mile flight to Jamestown Virginia to commemorate the 350th anniversary of the first permanent English settlement. The mission carried replicas of ships seals and charter documents and was honored by prominent wives including Lady Churchill and Mrs. John Hay Whitney. The flight, refueled twice, aims to reach Langley Field in about 71 hours, echoing the lengthy 1607 voyage of the original three ships.

London U. S. Air Force Jamestown New World Susan Constant Godspeed Discovery Virginia Lady Churchill Winston John Hay Whitney Britain W. D. Morrison House of Commons Atlantic Langley Pield Carl James Jos M. Talbott James Queentown Elizabeth IL

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