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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1957

Page

3

Race Issue May Affect Virginia Jersey Elections

Off year contests in New Jersey and Virginia feature incumbents and observers expect Democratic wins in governorships while Republicans aim to hold key House seats. Racial issues loom with Little Rock integration in focus, as Ted Dalton and J Lindsay Almond Jr face off in Virginia amid party stances on massive resistance and local student assignment plans.

Washington New Jersey Virginia O Morrow Kentucky Pennsylvania House of Representatives New York City Pittsburgh Little Rock Eisentner Robert B. Meyner Republica Malcolm S. Forbes Nixon Forbes Eisenhower Litte Rogg T. Miller Han Hifton W. Glenn Margate Joseph G. Hancock Greenwich Township Ted Dalton GOP J. Lindsay Almond Jr Almond Dalgon Caris

Lawton School Bid Review To Tackle Stadium Upgrades

Lawton board of education will review bids for Roosevelt stadium improvement tonight as part of a series of city education items. Community Chest fund drive totals 39,000 dollars, with A P Burns as general chairman. Lewis A Smith, 26, of 710 B, is injured in a local plane crash. Mexican bullfight planned south of Lawton with Alfredo Gonzales featured as matador. Fort Sill gunnery tests to evaluate 1938 air bursting shells. Lawton seeks to host Southwestern Oklahoma Education Association convention in 1938. Capt T S Rogers named commanding officer at Fort Sill Negro CCE camp. Chamber of Commerce campaigns to raise funds for new road signs. County poultry association poll shows lack of interest. Frederick reports 1927 cotton crop surpassing 56,000 bales. M A Wert, oil refiner east of Lawton, makes semi annual gifts to town. Doubleheader football tonight with junior high vs Marlow and senior vs Anadarko.

John Shoemaker Lawton Comanche County Poulgy Association Cary Millard Frederick M. A. Wert Marlow Anadarka Aed

Wreck Kills 9 in Texas and California crash

Nine people died in a head on collision on U S 290 about 30 miles northwest of Houston. Seven died instantly, two more at a Hempstead hospital. Eight were in one car, six of them relatives. In California, four died and a fifth injured when their car was struck by a speeding bus on U S 80. All victims were from the Quechan Indian tribe. No one on the bus was seriously injured.

Houston Continental Trailways U.S. 80 Quecham Yuma, Ariz

Atoka trial sees Air Force veteran charged with murder

In Atoka district court 20 year old Air Force veteran George Louis Murphy of Winter Haven Florida faces murder charges in the fatal shooting of 17 year old Harold MecIntosh of Tushka at a party the night of September 13. Also to be tried are Frank Sawyer and Fred Winchester convicts accused of kidnapping Ross Faudree and two Caddo men Freddie Richardson and Coleman White charged with raping a 20 year old Atoka County girl.

Atoka Okla Air Force Si 7A Lavern “Fisher George «Louis Murphy Winter Haven Fla Harold MecIntoch Tushka Murphy Atoka’ City Lake Mon Ror MecIninch Frank Sawyer Fred” Winchester Ross Faudree Alcha County Freddie Richardson Coleman Pete White Atoka County

Russia's New Brains Challenge Party Ahead Of Anniversary

James Marlow assesses the Sputnik II launch and Zhukov's purge as signs of contradictions in 40 years of communism. He warns of one man rule under Khrushchev, ongoing party infighting, and risks to American prestige amid Russia's rapid scientific progress. The piece notes Kremlin struggles with army control and potential forced party changes.

James Marlow Associated Press Washington m Tarshal Zhukov Russia Sputniks Stalin Nikita Khrushchev Kremlin Khrushchev

Legion To Make Plans For Banquet

Members of Lowery-Whitehead American Legion Post N. 29 will meet at 7 30 p m today in the Legion hut Seventh and E to make final arrangements for the Veterans Day banquet Nov 11 Vernon Cannon commander of the post urged all members to be present.

Lowery-Whitehead American Legion N. 29 Legion Vernon Cannon

New Class Demands Relaxed Party Control Amid Growth

The passage argues that engineers scientists and professionals form a new class capable of questioning the party dictatorship. It warns that industrial and scientific progress has been used for armament, sacrificing living standards for the masses. It notes future hopes for peacetime production but current cold comfort.

Farm Dollar Stays Steady Across Years

The Agriculture Department says the farm share of the consumer food dollar will average 30 cents this year, unchanged from last year and the pre war 1935 39 average. The share began the decade at 47 cents, peaked at 54 during World War I, and since then fluctuated to 40 cents last year with projections to stay around 40 cents in 1954. The share varies by food type with more processing costly items taking a larger share. Farmers in Panama lack pocket change, carrying a crocheted bag slung over one shoulder.

Washington Agriculture Department Panama

New Non Surgical Hemorrhoid Cure Promises Relief

New York report claims science has found a healing substance that shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. In multiple cases doctors observed prompt pain relief and actual shrinking maintained over months. The remedy, Preparation H, uses Bio Dyne and is offered as suppositories or ointment with applicator, sold in drugstores with money refund guarantee.

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