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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1954

Page

13

Joel McRae Kins School Board Vote

Ventura county voters elected rancher Joel McCrea to a Moorpark school board post though he says he is a reluctant one term politician. He cites civic duty and plans to return to ranch life between acting jobs amid a platform for higher teacher salaries. The actor stands unopposed and expects no further political pursuit after his three year tenure.

Hollywood Ventura County Joel McCrea McCrea Moorpark High School Albert Dekker Lucille Gleason California

Atomized Carrier Bairoko Due To Dock Friday

The U S carrier Bairoko exposed to radioactive dust from a spring H bomb test is to arrive in San Diego Friday at 2 a m Pacific time. The ship, a baby flattop with about 1500 aboard, was not reported to have any serious injuries. Task Force Seven conducted the Marshall Islands tests at Bikini Atoll and Eniwetok.

San Diego Calif U. S Pacific Air Forces of the Pacific Fleet Task Force Seven Eniwetok Bikini Ground Marshall Foug

Soviet Press Hails Treaty With Britain

Moscow reports the 12th anniversary of the British Soviet Mutual Aid Treaty as a secure cornerstone for European security. Soviet papers Izvestia and Pravda criticize Britain for shifting toward the United States, breaking wartime cooperation ties.

Moscow Britain United States Russia Izvestia Pravda Communist Party

Greeks sentenced for reporting premier's possible retirement

In Athens publisher Constantine Mayer and reporter Elias Bredemas of the weekly Monday News received four months in prison for publishing a te rt suggesting Premier Field Marshal Alexander Spagos may retire. They appealed and were released pending a hearing.

Athens P Alexander Spagos Greece Constantine Mayer Elias Bredemas Monday News

Absent-Minded Vet Recovers $10 Gift Nine Years Later

In Audubon Iowa Ralph Jones who served in Africa lent a wounded veteran $10. The veteran was to call Jones’ parents upon arrival but never did. A war memory and a letter chain led to the recovery of the $10 years later through a sequence of exchanges via Ramsey.

Audubon Iowa Ralph Jones Africa United States Ralph Jones Ramsey

Willis Town Township Board Votes to Start French in Kindergarden

The Willis Town Township School Board votes to begin teaching French in kindergarten and aims to start earlier due to the theory that early learners absorb a foreign language more easily before analytical thinking develops and before literacy skills form.

Philadelphia Willistown Township

Farmers Cheer Despite Drouth Dent From Rain

Late spring rains lift spirits across Kansas Oklahoma and Texas though New Mexico saw lighter rain. Forecasters predict more wet weather with five day rain likely across the region. Hail damaged cotton in many areas while eastern New Mexico floods displaced about 100 families.

Kansas Oklahoma Texas New Mexico Lovington Roswell Dallas Colorado

Man Admits Theft To Pay His Alimony

Baltimore resident Boysie Ash 27 pleaded guilty to stealing 2000 pounds of plumbing fixtures from a supply house to raise 25 dollars due as alimony. Accomplice Robert L. Mc Gee 42 pleaded not guilty. both suspects were observed driving a car overloaded with brass valves faucets and joints.

Baltimore Boysie Ash Ash Robert L. McGee

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