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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1954

Page

9

Action stalled in 1946 Passau ax killings case

In Frankfurt a U S chief prosecutor said evidence is not legally sufficient to request the extradition of James M Leech of Lima Ohio in the ax murder arson slayings of three American officers in Passau Germany on Jan 7 1946 The case may wait three weeks for further evidentiary work and oath requirements amid scattered witness locations.

Frankfurt Germany U.S Thomas Landan James M. Leech Lima Ohio Leech Lancian Passau New Rochelle Aan M. Rosewater Omaha Neb William Canfield Hampden Mass U.S. High Commission Canfield

Preacher's Son Held For Murder In San Antonio

In San Antonio on May 24 a Baptist preacher's son and four other teens were charged with murder for killing cafe owner Julian Vega. Luth er L. Osborne and four others faced indictment after a pool cue blow fractured Vega's skull during a ransacking over $9. A 16-year-old was sent to juvenile authorities.

San Antonio Luther L. Osborne L. B. Osborne Linares Avenue Jerry Willis Douglas Breland Myer Belto Sige Julian Vega Young Belto Young Osborne

Truman Honored On Greek Turkish Aid Anniversary Dinner

Former President Harry Truman was guest of honor at a Kansas City dinner marking the May 22 1947 signing of the Greek Turkish aid bill. The Order of Ahepa hosted the event, attended by more than 350 people.

Kansas City Harry Truman Order of Ahepa

Long-lived Louisville Woman Dies at 106

Mrs Harriet Crain of Louisville died yesterday at 106 years old. She credited her longevity to eating heartily and defied health experts by consuming meat eggs cereal milk coffee, while avoiding vegetables.

Louisville Harriet Crain

French Change Strategy In War In Indo China

French Union troops withdrew from the Siem Pang outpost in Indo China as part of a new defense strategy aimed at concentrating forces in key Red River delta areas. Military officials say the move signals tightened defenses and mirrors lessons from Dien Bien Phu to deter Gen Giap's forces.

Hanoi Indo - China French Union Indo- China Siem Pang Little Kingdom Dien Bien Phu Viet Nam Red River Vo Nguyen Giap Paul Ely Henri-Eugene Navarre

New Surgery Is Out For Arthur Godfrey

Boston report says Arthur Godfrey will not undergo more surgery for at least three months after a detailed review of his right hip at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr Otto Aufrane and Dr Joseph Barr found an almost normal range of motion and recommended continued exercises and training with crutches.

Boston Arthur Godfrey Tv-Radio Star Otto Aufrane Joseph Barr Massachusetts General Hospital Aufrane

Weekend thefts reported in Charlotte and Don Hiff case

The weekend thefts included Charlotte Weath AOe 108 C reporting a brown plastic clock radio stolen from her home on Saturday. Don Hiff of 707 Park reported bicycle tools taken in a bank bag during the weekend.

Charlotte Weathaoe Don Hiff Park

Duke of Windsor in London for personal business

The Duke of Windsor arrived in London from Paris for a short visit to attend to personal business matters. His American-born duchess, the former Mrs Wallis Simpson, remained in France.

London Duke of Windsor Paris Wallis Simpson France

Prince Of Peace film expands U S distribution in 1954

Hallmark president announces wider release for The Prince of Peace. Prints will be sent from film row centers with direct venue negotiations, reducing traveling reps. Exchanges cover major cities coast to coast, with 30 days to sign remaining territories.

U. S Haler Mark Productions, Inc Hallmark Film Row Harold Schwarz Tower Picture Company Dallas Babb New Orleans Memphis Atlanta Jacksonville Cincinnati Charlotte N. C Washington, D. C Philadelphia New York Boston Pittsburgh Cleveland Indianapolis Mately Cinecolor Laboratories

Three-Car Crash at Eighth Ends With No Injuries

Barbara White 8 of 801 Summit was checked at Memorial hospital after a three car crash at Eighth Street. Eula Mae White 51 of 801 Summit Dorothy Sue Skinner 21 of 313 S 19th and Jess Bert Carel 49 of 2422 Eighth St drove involved. Skinner rammed Carel in the middle of the intersection trapping White’s car at the light. All three cars damaged about 200 dollars each with no charges filed.

Eighth Barbara White Summit Memorial Hospital Eula Mae White Dorothy Sue Skinner S. 19Th Jess Bert Carel Eighth St Skinner Carel

Director Returns From USO Parley in Buffalo

H. W. Hallett secretary of the USO YMCA and Floyd Northrup returned from Buffalo where they attended the triennial convention of YMCA secretaries and a convention of armed organizations. Over 900 YMCA secretaries participated with topics on productivity and certification. Speakers included Dr J A Urice Dr Liston Pope Dr Daniel Day Williams Stanley High and Wilbur M McFeely.

H. W. Hallett Uso-Ymca Buffalo N. Y National Association of Ymca Hallett Floyd Northrup Lawton Northrup Blackstone Beaufort United States Liston Pope Sayrock College Yale University Daniel Day Williams Chicago Theological Seminary Stanley High Readers Digest Wilbur M. McFeely Regal Textile Corporation

Bond Suffering Indigestion Confined at Home

Reford Bond, chairman of the state Corporation Commission, was ill with indigestion and confined to his home today. He had pneumonia several weeks ago.

Reford Bond Oklahoma City State Corporation Commission Bond

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