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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1957
Page
7
Reported in Upper Marlboro Maryland the jury in a liquor case allegedly examined a bottle during deliberations. Lawyers Ignatius Weare and Joseph Depaul argued for a new trial, claiming the bottle’s contents were misrepresented and could affect verdict.
Washington reports warn higher government spending will erode projected budget surpluses for the next two years. Officials expect a smaller surplus than January estimates, with a possible near one billion dollars or more below earlier figures. Senate and House committees caution that tax cuts depend on spending restraint, while staff say current cuts may not reflect until 1949 and later years.
Funeral services were conducted at 12 30 p.m. Tuesday in the Lawton Funeral home chapel for Mrs. C E Whitehead aged 74 who died Sunday at a local hospital Phillips officiated and burial was in Faxon cemetery Bearers were Cecil Easton Roy Stanford Edldie Morris James Cloyd Glen Hanks and Jack Wellington Also a line about National Guard units appears in the clipping mentions 5500 units across 48 states and territories
United Press staff correspondent in New York laments the influx of stale jokes and mock anecdotes about theater star Julie Andrews and other targets. The piece roasts rude punchlines, city stereotypes, and tasteless humor from playground gossip to nightclub encounters.
Gambler Frank Costello, 65, exits jail on bail pending an appeal of contempt of a grand jury conviction. Justice Watthan ruled Costello entitled to bond until appellate division reviews his case. He was sentenced May 7 after refusing to answer grand jury questions about an underworld boss shooting, and was slightly wounded entering his apartment vestibule May 2. He has served 14 of 30 days.
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