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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1957
Page
12
An AWOL soldier fled into a lake near Poteau City, crossed a water area, and drowned after breaking away from MPs. The MP unit from Chaffee reported searching all night for the body. the man was identified as Snow, who had been missing for about three months from Florida.
Wagoner county officials criticized in the Oklahoma county grand jury final report respond amid a bid to dismiss perjury indictments. Attorney Max Findley defended decisions stating no errors in judgment, while others pushed for further probes despite limited indictments.
In Washington the House and Senate clash over a $2.587 billion defense budget and aid measures. Officials including Eisenhower and Defense Secretary Wilbur B. Brucker press for cuts to defense, while proposals on foreign aid, civil rights funding, and highway spending face heated committee reviews and partisan scrutiny.
An Air Force Ti21 helicopter from Elmendorf Air Force Base crashed ten miles northwest of Anchorage near Willow. Eleven aboard. one reported seriously injured. Rescue helicopters from Elmendorf were dispatched to the scene. Names and next of kin withheld pending notification.
In a Dallas area reflection Texans voice loyalty amid deadly April to June tornadoes and floods. Rancher Ed Jolesch says Texas remains home despite nearly 170 tornadoes and millions in damage with over 35 dead and 250 injured. Residents note ongoing violent weather and question causes while offering varied theories and faith in weather patterns.
A palace spokesman denied reports of Princess Caroline's illness. He said she is thriving, weighs 12 and a half pounds, and is four months old as of Thursday, countering circulating press rumors.
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