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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1955
Page
15
A weather vane project explains wind direction using a rooster shaped figure. Instructions cover coloring cutting attaching a toothpick to a rooster image and mounting on a soda straw for wind rotation. Junior Editors pays ten dollars for ideas used and readers should send suggestions to the newspaper.
United Press reports Hutchinson Kansas farmer J Q Snyder told a Senate Agriculture sub committee that ignorance is forgivable but being ignorant yet knowing something and being stupid about it is unacceptable.
Denver Boston heart specialist Dr. Paul Dudley White described President Eisenhower as a cooperative patient with his heart condition. White noted the heart has been cooperative and manageable under treatment.
Defense Secretary Charles E. Wilson responds to photographers who asked him to remove the Hamburg he wore on his return from the Geneva Foreign Ministers Conference. He says, You mean you want me to look more like a businessman again and not a diplomat.
In Moscow Molotov comments on the Big Four Geneva talks. He says the conference appears to be improving. In Memphis Dallas leader Joseph Castain warns the church faces a generation chasing risky paths to prosperity, peace, wealth, and heaven.
In Waynesboro Virginia Robert Lee Pultz 13 and his younger brother Edward skipped school and hid in a building during near freezing weather. They started a fire and a dynamite cap exploded injuring Robert in the face and chest but not seriously. Edward was unhurt. The boys vow to stop skipping.
Springfield Ohio coverage notes write-in mayoral candidate Rod erick Payne from New Carlisle. Campaign literature portrays a blunt persona with personal details and humorous self descriptions including marriage length, vices, bingo, gossip, argumentative streak, tax resistance and dislike of hypocrites.
Four bedroom? five room residence with detached garage storm cellar and a furnished apartment at rear of lot. Total price five thousand eight hundred dollars. McKee Company listed at phone number 432.
President Eisenhower will speak to the nation on television and radio as he leaves Fitzsimons Army Hospital on Friday and again upon arrival in Washington that afternoon. His Denver remarks will be at Lowry Air Force Base before boarding Columbine One, with a second, informal Washington talk at National Airport. Doctors predict a January or February decision on reelection, contingent on his heart’s condition after further rest at Gettysburg.
Shively councilman B A Muenninghoff, unopposed for re election, said his wife did not commit to voting for him after a discussion of candidates and issues. His wife reacted with surprise when asked if she would vote for him saying she did not know.
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