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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1957
Page
12
In Yokohama a lifeboat drifting about 12 miles off central Japan carried five bodies believed to be from a small cargo ship that disappeared May 10 en route Nugera to Tokochi. Seven aboard included the deckhand's wife.
The National Safety Council forecast a Memorial Day toll of about 120 deaths on highways. Council President Ned Dearborn urged drivers to slow down and show respect for the fallen, warning that fatalities could exceed recent averages. Authorities expect the figure to cover the holiday period from Wednesday night to Thursday.
An automobile rammed an electric power pole in Oklahoma City near Rocket Skating Ring killing How ard E. C. Paris of Del City. The death toll for the year rose to 262 and to 6 for May. Two additional fatalities were reported Monday: Tom Nave, 68, of Fort Gibson who died instantly in a one car crash on S H 16 east of Okay and Stilwell resident Grant Bean three miles south of Stilwell was killed when a truck struck him while he stood by his mailbox.
Chinese Ambassador Holling ton Tong pledged 1000 from his own funds to aid a subscription drive to repair the riot damaged U S Embassy in Taipei. He said the anti American rioters were not organized and the incident isolated, while noting Nationalists would cover damages and even build a new embassy if needed at no cost to U S taxpayers.
Tokyo officials report Japan will begin negotiations for a trade agreement with Russia. The development signals a shift in regional economic ties and could affect market access and tariffs between the two nations.
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