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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1957

Page

5

Israel Defends Border Bridge Amid Syrian Tension

Dispatches from Tel Aviv say Israel reserves the right to defend its controversial border bridge in the demilitarized zone from Syrian attacks. The Security Council debates a Syrian complaint claiming the bridge violates the 1919 armistice. Israeli officials warn that without council action, Israel may resort to self defense. World reaction centers on regional stability and potential economic aid discussions.

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Love and Separation in Bombay Court Case

Roberto Tossellini and Sonali face a high profile marriage split as Italian cinema figures amid Indian court action. Reports state Vittorio Lavison and Gita Armen cite family ties while Das Gupta urges a government extension to complete a film series.

Bombay

Farmer Injured In Freak Accident Near Grady County Dairy Farm

A dairy farmer from Grady County was critically injured in a freak accident near Orlaoiomla City. Veron Lins Swageris, about seven miles from the farm, was struck by a hammer during a grinding mishap at night. He reportedly bled heavily and was transported for emergency care.

Farmer Orlaiomla City UPI Grady County Fayer Verron Lins Ford Miit Lewolf Dacia

City Departments Solvent Overall as Audit Finds Surplus Likely

A preliminary audit by Poig ys Baker finds most of Slath City’s 21 general fund departments operate with sufficient May and June revenues to cover bills before year end. The report notes the garbage and police departments as costly, while the age and some other units show funding gaps without transfers.

Kay Atteberry Slath General Fund Touy Poigys Sind Baker Pencront Age Department Ala Police Nepal Fire Department Jist Slo Water Department Aotal Revene General Government Inder Health Department Waren Metta Hon Animal Shell Ven Inohe Fish and Game Fish Fund

Open War Between British Churches Weathers Rift

In Wolvernasipton England Pr Dy Yealhrey Fishery, Archbishop of Canterbury, accuses Romans of stirring division within Britain. Tongland’s prelate hosts a conference urging unity among churches with Pope Pius XII’s era referenced. The Roman Catholic Church is described as hostile to the Anglican establishment, though some call for Catholic cooperation in Europe.

Wolvernasipton England Pr — Dy Jet Council of Churches Britain Europe Jed

New Air Surface Missile Developed by Martin and Navy

The Martin Company announced the development of a new air surface missile to be used by light attack aircraft against tanks and trucks. The Bullmap, about 8 feet long and weighing 600 pounds, is designed for carrier based Navy operations and Marine Corps use. Navy Deputy Chief William Lanville outlined ongoing evaluations and potential deployment as a service weapon.

Baltimore Martin Co Martin Marine Corps Vine Wiliamt V. Lanvisdin Moo Tle

Seven Die in Calc Mine Shaft Fall Near Johannesburg

Seven mine workers died after a calc mine shaft collapsed in Johannesburg area when a malform lip tilted into the shaft. Authorities announced the accident occurred Monday and rescue teams retrieved the bodies.

Johannesburg South Africa

Boy Shot Brother Then Killed Him in Farm Home

Crowley Louisiana reports Conrad Thibodeaux, 13, told a coroner's jury he accidentally shot his 15 year old brother Jack while loading a gun Sunday night. He said he covered his eyes and pulled the trigger, the second shot striking him in the head. The jury found death from five bullet wounds by a younger brother. No charges filed.

Crowley Conrad Thibodeaux Jack

Two Frenchmen Plan Raft Journey Across Atlantic

From Bordeaux Rene Tescombe and Guy Goultepilre, both 29, plan a four to five month drift across the Atlantic on a 13 foot pine log raft. They will sleep in a cabin aboard and live on fish and greens taken from the ocean.

Norpeam Frante Bordeaux Atlantic Ocean United Sites Rene Tescombe Guy Goultepilre

Raleigh liquor distribution to legislators sparks uproar

The Raleigh News and Observer reports a hotel liquor delivery scheme for 32 legislators at the Sir Walter Hotel, prompting anger in the Capitol and requests for names while checks on registered rooms proceed. The paper notes state liquor laws and potential sale implications for surplus possession.

Raleigh N.C Raleigh News and Observer Sir Walter Capitol News and Observer North Carolina

Judge reverses contempt ruling against reporter

MEMPHIS Tenn UP A traffic court judge reversed a contempt finding against Scripps Howard Memphis Press Scimitar reporter Menno Duerksen who called a ruling stupid The judge said the comment was not contemptuous since it was made away from the court after a lengthy consideration Duerksen testified the remark was made at the police station press room following a questioning by the judge about a ruling charging the mayor with leaving the scene of an accident

Memphis, Tenn Scripps- Howard Memphis Press - Scimitar John Colton Menno Duerksen Duerksen Memphis Colton

State Congressmen Urge House Group To Tour Flood Area

Oklahoma's six House members urged the House Appropriations Committee to inspect flood damage before completing Reno flood control appropriations. In a joint letter to Chairman Clarence Cannon they said postpone final action until Army engineers provide new evidence on the need for stronger federal flood control in Oklahoma.

Washington Oklahoma House House Appropriations Committee Reno Committee Clarenee Cannon DMO Army Engineers

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