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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1954

Page

11

Magsaysay Claims Victory as Huk Leader Taruc Surrenders

Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay secures a decisive gain with the surrender of Hukbalahap supremo Luis Taruc. The move weakens the insurgent core, signals possible wider anti communist impact, and ends Taruc's guerrilla command after four years of government efforts to quell the Huk rebellion.

Charles M. McCann United Press Ramon R. Magsaysay Philippines Luis M. Taruc Hukbalahap East Asia Det Magsaysay Huks Taruc Far West Soviet Russia Red China Indonesia Japan Okinawa Hukbalahap Movement Huk Bataan Congress United States No. 1 Red

Solon Gets McCarthys All Mixed Up

In Washington two McCarthys in Congress are mistaken in a House exchange. A Minnesota Rep. Eugene J. McCarthy initials mix up with Wisconsin Sen. Joseph McCarthy before Rep. Moss corrects him. Mrs. Maxine Buffalohide, timekeeper at McCarthy hearings, explains her role and watchful signals. A Pentagon cook, Cpl. Nicholas Ferrigno, from Ansbach Germany, designs a stew cutter after noting stew dimensions and creates a meat grinder attachment for service meals.

Washington Congress Wisconsin Minnesota Eugene J John E. Moss Jr California House McCarthy Moss Maxine Buffalohide Buffalohide Pawhuska Okla Karl E. Mundt R-S.d Oklahoma Quartermaster Corps Pentagon Ansbach Germany Cpl Nicholas A. Ferrigno 979Th Field Artillery Nick

Scandinavians Win Free Wisconsin College Experience

Seven Scandinavian students receive a free Wisconsin University education with fraternity life and social events. Alumnus Thomas Brittingham funds the program after a Sweden Norway Denmark tour, aiming to blend study with lively campus life. Norwegians Swedes and Danes join crews dates dances and tuxedos while studying American texts.

Madison Wis Becauss Thomas Brittingham Wisconsin University Wilmington Ge Baten Aten America

Vinson Seen Backing Navy Reserve Revisions in California

Rep. Carl Vinson of Georgia, known as the watchdog of naval oil reserves, was absent when the Armed Services committee considered a Navy proposal to alter the Elkh Hills and Buena Vista reserves in California. Clerk Robert Smart relayed Vinson’s personal assurance of approval, and a committee member commented that if the changes benefit Georgia it must be acceptable, with the panel voting unanimously in assent.

Carl Vinson Georgia Capitol Armed Services Committee Navy Eljk Hills Buena Vista California Robert Smart Carl

Justice In Line To Succeed the Court Unanimity Boost For Warren

Chief Justice Earl Warren gains favorable momentum for a possible Republican nomination as his unanimous ruling on school desegregation is praised. The piece links Warren to Lincoln in symbolism and notes the court’s path to a broad, enforceable mandate while signaling ongoing debate over civil rights and constitutional interpretation.

Warren Washington Earl Warren Republican Party Eisenhower Supreme Court Abraham Lincoln Mr. Warren Lincoln Taney Roger B. Taney Dred Scott U.S. News and World Report

Eisenhower Signs Shoshone Cavern Monu ment Transfer

President Eisenhower signed legislation transferring Shoshone Cavern National Monument land to Cody Wyoming for public recreation. The act directs the city to manage the site and preserve its historic and natural resources.

Washington Eisenhower Shoshone Cavern National Monument Cody Wyo

Pennsylvania Voters Decide Governor and Congress Races

Pennsylvanians vote today for governor and Congress amid mild weather and tepid campaigns. About half of 5,071,000 registered voters were expected to cast ballots by 8 p.m. amid a history of party struggles and names such as Duff Fine Wood Leader McConnell Simpson and Schmitt shaping the race.

Philadelphia Joseph R. Grundy Pennsylvania Duff Fine Lloy Wood Montgomery County Wood Thomas S. Stephenson The Pennsylvania Home Rule Assn Gordon F. Kerlain

Third Twister Hits New Mexico Town

A third tornado in two days struck the northwest part of Lovington New Mexico on Monday night causing minimal damage. The storm toppled one unoccupied car and flooded several basements after heavy rains accompanied the twister. Severe thunderstorms affected eastern and southeastern New Mexico with Roswell reporting 2.3 inches of rain and Truth or Consequences over an inch.

Lovington N.M New Mexico Socorro Air Force Roswell

Flight Instructor and Student Escape Plane Crash Unscathed

LAS VEGAS May 18 A Nellis Air Force Base flight instructor 1st Lt. Samuel R. Johnson 23 Dallas and 2nd Lt. Richard F. Buenger 24 Houston Tex escaped injury when their T 33 jet trainer crashed on approach to Indian Springs Air Force Base 60 miles northwest of here.

Las Vegas Nellis Air Force Base Nellis Samuel R. Johnson Dallas Richard F. Buenger Houston Tex Indian Springs Air Force Base Here

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