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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1954
Page
9
The badly burned body of 68 year old Manuel M. Noriega was found on a rural road near Tucson. Deputies found a gallon gasoline jug and matches nearby and saw no signs of violence. An autopsy was ordered as investigators consider self immolation.
Manila U S naval headquarters at Sangley Point called off the search for the 6,312 ton Japanese merchant ship Tatsuna Maru after patrols west of Manila covered 5,000 square miles since Thursday night. Planes from carriers Boxer and Philippine Sea aided by U S Air Force from Clark Field rescued seven survivors. The ship carried a crew of
A compact recap cites past items from the Constitution’s files including a grand champion bull in South Central Jersey parish show, a $2 252 000 fifth ward quota in Comanche County, voters approving a 10 mill school bond levy, enlistment action by Vane Weatherman, a bridal shower for Mrs James R Estes, and notes on past graduations, club activities, and local political candidacies and treasurer race filings.
New Orleans report says Charles Waldrop aged 20 borrowed a motorcycle yesterday to take Flora Watts aged 18 home. The detail suggests a motor vehicle use incident involving two young locals.
Miss Watts asked Waldrop to test a machine owned by Merrill Bar. The device struck a bar and ceiling support, leaving Waldrop unconscious with serious internal injuries. Bar patrons sustained minor scratches.
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