Eisenhower Defense Budget Debate Shapes Policy View
The article reports President Eisenhower and allies debating defense and budget limits. It notes cautions from Speaker Rayburn about prebudget requests and the need to trim nondefense spending to reduce overall costs. Officials warn Soviet progress and urge cautious military spending while pursuing disarmament discussions. The piece mentions civil rights, labor, and military unification topics tied to the administration’s spending agenda.
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Son of Texas
Rayburry
Toseas
Tasenhvanen
Java
Congress
Horres
Comaruimiat Agre
Germany
Eesti
United States
Andale
Prucany
Russia
Lemirel
Marnest Studs Elsen- Thawar
Suee Canal
Republican Party
Eisenhower
Tong Nv
Beck
Dave Beck
White House
Anewsiman
Beek Hes
Lawton Firemen Plan State Convention Banquet Theme
Lawton residents plan the June state Firemen's convention banquet at the Lawtonian Hotel with the theme Towers. Lawton Women Firemen auxiliary chose the theme in a Tuesday night meeting led by president Tommy Perkins. Foods committee set the banquet menu including club steaks green beans tossed salad baked potato rolls coffee tea milk and cherry pie. The Central Tire station hosted the session as part of ongoing convention preparations with another meeting scheduled for next Tuesday night.
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Lawtonian Hotel
Lawton Women Firemers Auxiliary
Smololtes
Tommy Perkins
Harris Hancnck
Albert MelKenzie
Jimmy Martin
Central Tire Station
County Broiler Show Prizes Awarded to Local Youths
County youngsters won a total of 111 in broiler show prizes at the county fair. Winners include Bob Dytson of Nichols and Bobby Kelsey of Bishops Ll for top entries, with multiple names listed across light and heavy divisions.
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Broiler
Bob Dotson
Fairgrounds
Oicta Schrick
Robert W. Schrick
Maxon
Bobby Kelsey
Uml Mes
Charles Kelsey
Bishop
Phato
Lhps
FPA
Bob Dytson
Nichols
Hewes Elias
Wilna Bueltwaht
Lares Huwkwold
Pesan
Alenes Premera
Plowen
Mound
Ben Peru
Awards Honors Mark Top Students in Lawton Group
Long list of Lawton individuals recognized for scholastic achievement and athletic merit across clubs and businesses. Including Norma Jean Tompkins Lawton freshman with highest average and Bessie Paveliv Roosevelt outstanding home economics student.
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Col. C. It Breedlove
Morrill Neel
Elgin
Studunl
Mys
Port Turley
Lawton
Olita- Huma Association of Public Accountants
Norma Jean Tompkis
Red Larrance Jr
Jalyn Vaughn
Mirs
Mary Sue
Nappa Kippa Tote
Aun Nuno
Laswton
Dixie Store
Linda Lu Wells
Cleburne
Tes
Onlslandiys
Mrs. Swackhammer
Zale Jewe Carney Saupilty
Dent
Becker
Joy Brooks
Lawson
Shepard
Schubert Club
Kathy Wright
Doyle
Iine
Dan Walding
Miss
Warren Smith
Kiwanis Club
Carolyn Crowley
Walters
Cameron
Howell
George Gulshall
Chalti- Noort
Dean Teedin
Cogperton
Leroy Mintgomery
R&s Sparling Goorls Co
Marie Gibson
Marlow
Int Matta
Montgomery
Coca-Cola Betting Co
Jackie Martin
R. Zale Clothing Co
Fiverett Newman
Tulsa
Col
Williams
Rotary Club
Lawton Boy Sought After Running Away With Car
Deputy Ridgeway said Oklahoma and Missouri officers are asked to help locate a 35 year old Lawton boy who fled home last night with 410 dollars and his mother's 1956 Buick. His mother Mrs. Jack Fierce reports he may have headed to Joplin Missouri. The car bears Oklahoma license 4 18.
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Sheri Oral Ridgeway
Oklahoma
Missouri
Lawton
Jack Fierce
Ridgeway
Joplin
Subscriptions Rates For Local Newspapers Advertised
An old advertisement lists subscription rates for multiple papers including Morning Press Sunday Constitution Press and Sunday Mail. Rates show monthly and annual options with varying prices and a 2 percent state sales tax. Names of papers include Southwyest and Lawton area publications with references to providers and office locations.
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Lawton
Morning Press
Samutay Constiauina
Sunday Constitution Press
Sunday Mail
Southwyest
Sin
Sumiay
Suniay
Progs & Sun
Olnee Cousliva
Pines
Aoa Hoata
Mer
Sunlay
Pires
Sunday
Vonst
Pre
Sun
Water standing in yards blamed for mosquitoes
Dr Miller urges property owners to drain any standing water in tires, cans, tubs, or other containers to curb mosquito breeding. City workers cannot enter private property. vector control will continue house to house spraying along with the park department operation.
Oklahoma City Board Names New Superintendent and Lead Officials
C Vernon Howell announces resignation to join City National Bank as Velma Alma schools review and testing chief Taylor and Miss Maples named in leadership roles. Davis linked with Velma Alma public schools as superintendent for a decade, with Cameron cal Inge stepping down to pursue a city banking post starting June 7.
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Page One
Oklahoma
Velma-Alma
Taylor
Miss Maples
Davis
Velma-Alma Public
C. Vernon Howell
Cameron
Oklahoma House Passes 36 Bills and Kills Six
The Oklahoma House moved toward adjournment by passing 6 bills and killing six others. Notable actions include a defeated horse race betting bill, a beer tax proposal, and a two year limit on the W. A. Graham estate trust. The Graham trust bill, aimed at restricting spending of 1.8 million dollars for Pryor and Mayes County projects, was rejected by a wide margin.
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Oklahoma City
House
W. A. Graham Estate Trust
Vhceil ‘Tinker
Fairfax
Raymond Gary
Clint Livingston
Marietta
Graham Trust
Mayes County
Pryor
Oklahoma
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