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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1954

Page

3

Marginal districts may decide control of the House

Analysis outlines how 75 to 80 swing districts across states from New York to California could decide which party holds the House. It names key battleground districts in New York, Pennsylvania, California and others, noting current party control and potential flips.

Rex Chaney Washington Liticians House of Representatives Massachusetts California Ember Oornia Pennsylvania New York Ohio Illinois Michigan Washington New Jersey Indiana Missouri Connecticut Maryland Virginia Utah Wisconsin Robert L. Condon National Party Atomic Energy Commission

Area Men In Service at Atlanta General Depot

Private Donald L. Schram of Lawton Ohio completed the Ordnance Automotive School course in Wheel Vehicle Repair at Atlanta General Depot October 20. Since 1941 about 65 000 men from around the world have trained at the School in eight automotive and allied trades. Pvt James E. Herring, son of Mrs John McCabe, 305 N 31st, begins Army basic training at Fort Bliss Texas. PFC McDowell returns to post in Germany after combat readiness tests with the 5th Infantry division 47th anti artillery battalion in Munich. He is son of Mrs J E McDowell Davidson.

Atlanta General Depot Atlanta Donald L. Schram Lawton Ohlo Ordnance Automotive School E. J. Schram Route 2 Judy Nottingam Route 3 James E. Herring John McCabe Fort Bliss Texas McDowell Germany Davidson Benny R. McDowell Munich 5Th Infantry Division Mc Dowell J. E. Mc Dowell

Cobra Bite Victim Recovers In Durant Oklahoma

Jerry Quick a 39 year old snake handler was bitten by an Indian hooded cobra at his reptile garden near Durant Oklahoma. He followed first aid by turning the snake on its back and incising the wound. Doctors consider him out of danger though he declined antivenom in Dallas fearing the cure might be worse.

Durant Okla Jerry Quick Quick Dallas

Altus Man Shot to Death in Sunset Texas Cafe

Clyde Bryson, 37, of Altus Oklahoma, was shot five times with a .45 revolver while waiting in a Sunset cafe near Bowie Texas. A Chico man surrendered to Wise County officials after the shooting. Bryson, a resident of Altus, had been working at a wholesale grocery firm in Clinton Oklahoma.

Bowie, Tex Clyde Bryson Altus Okla Sunset Tex Here Chico Wise County Bryson Clinton

Three Men Die in Gas Filled Apartment

SHENANDOAH Pa. Three men suffocated in a gas filled apartment yesterday. Police traced the source to a clogged chimney damaged by Hurricane Haze. Identified by Deputy Coroner Martin Murphy are Steve Kolis nick 67 Jacob Shistle 58 and John Kates 45 visiting the men. A coal gas odor was noted and authorities said soot blocked the chimney after a section was blown off by storm winds. The stove had not been used since the hurricane until Saturday night.

Shenandoah Martin Murphy Steve Kolisnick Jacob Shistle John Kates Murphy

Four Oklahoma Cities Set Election On City Manager System

Four Oklahoma communities will vote on city manager government changes within eight days. Altus Claremore vote on Tuesday Hugo ballots November 9 Elk City chairs to abandon city manager post Duncan also considers a charter shift to staggered commissioners. Bond measures and mill levies accompany local elections and state fair improvements across several counties.

United Press Oklahoma Cities Altus Claremore Hugo Elk City James Hammett Howard Jaggers Citizens Committee Duncan Tillman Comanche County Chickasha Garfield County Pushmataha County Okmulgee County

Red China Claims Total of 601 930 000 People

Peiping radio announced a June 1953 census figure of 601 930 000 for China. The claim, including Formosa and overseas Chinese, places China at about a fourth of humanity and far above India and the U.S. in population.

Red China Tokyo Peiping Radio Reds Communist Group of Nations India China Russia Kremlin Red United States State Bureau of Statistics Formosa Chiang Kai-shek Peiping

Eel Dies After Spawning Season Ends

An adult eel dies once its spawning season finishes, a natural life cycle ending soon after reproduction.

Stop Harsh Drugs for Constipation Use Senna Laxative

Public notice advises against harsh laxatives for temporary constipation. Recommends Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative syrup with senna extract for gentle relief and steady action for family use. Includes mail order offer with money back if not satisfied.

Dr. Caldwell

Elephant Reverses Halloween Trend on Firestone Boulevard

Five year old Sheba the elephant paused traffic on Firestone Boulevard Saturday night causing a trailer to overturn. The unhurt elephant entertained children on their Halloween rounds by begging peanuts from the kids as officers cleared the blocked lanes.

Los Angeles Sheba Firestone Boulevard

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