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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1957

Page

2

Chambless Case Tangles with Norris In Texas Deaths

The report ties bootlegger Chambless to Norris and associates amid Chambless disappearance and Norris later killed in a Texas ambush. Norris denies killing Chambless while links to hijacking, Cuban arms plots, and gangland feuds surface. Witnesses recall tag swaps and flight from lawmen as investigations unfold in Oklahoma and Texas.

Norris Constitution Chambress Chambbless Capshaw Oklahoma Chambless Norris Norris Floyd Hill Fort Worth Tex Candida de la Torres Manuel Fernandez Madiriaga Fulgencio Batista Western Hills Hill Huntsville Chamble Okla City Homie Gangland_ tipsters Humphrey Texas Hambless

Club Meeting Held At Home Of Mrs. Trigg

Mrs. Thomas L. Wallace presided at an eight o clock Thursday gathering of Permanents at the home of Mrs. Jasper Trigg, 710 Carver. Others present included Mesdames James Stewart, Paul Hura, Charles Dobbs, Horace Border, John Austin, El T. Easley, Roy Anderson, Charles Warren, Wilbur Davis, Nelson Hendrix and Jacob Farker.

Thomas L. Wallace Permanens Atu Jasper’ ‘Trigg Carver Mesdames James’ Stewart Paul 4Hura Charles, Dobbs Horace, Border John Austin EL T. Easley Roy Anderson Charles Warren Wilbur Davis Nelson Hendrix Jacob Farker

Future Farmers of America Initiating 30 Members

The Lawton Future Farmers of America chapter will initiate about 30 new members on November 25 at the high school vocational agriculture building. Officers preparing for the event include Butch Faries as president Roy Martin as vice president Royce Cox as secretary Ronnie Snyder as treasurer Glen Smith as reporter and Dee Ricketts as sergeant at arms.

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Funeral Rites for 22 Month Old Girl in Oklahoma City

The 22 month old daughter of a former Lawton couple died in Oklahoma City last night. She was Sherl Lynn McDonald born January 12 1956 in El Paso Texas. Surviving relatives include the parents maternal grandfather Woodrow Puttkamer and maternal grandmother Ollie Higgins Sulphur paternal grandparents E G McDonald Summerfield Oklahoma paternal great grandmother Helen Daniels Zoe Oklahoma and maternal great grandparents A W Puttkamer 1715 Maple. Funeral arrangements are pending with Lawton Funeral Home.

Lawton Oklahoma City Sherl “Lynn McDonald Herschel McDonalld Clinton el Paso Tex Woodrow E. G McDonald Summerfield Okla Helen Daniels Zoe A. W. Puttkamer Maple

Sputnik II in peril as observers dispute breakup claims

Smithsonian officials discount reports that Sputnik II may have come apart. Hynek and Whipple say they saw no separation as Laika the dog remained aboard. The second Soviet satellite speeds 18000 mph with a 1056 mile reach, and a safe Earth return remains uncertain.

Smithsonian Observatory Hynek Fred L. Whipple Observatory Whipple Laika Earth Ejerted Moscow Sputnik

President outlines nuclear and missile progress and goals

The President discusses 38 missile types in operation or development and warns the US will stay ahead of the Soviets. He shows an intact experimental nose cone and notes advances in guidance, submarines, and atomic weapons, including tests up to 3,500 miles and forward positions for intermediate range missiles.

United States Outer Space

Test Unit departs Fort Sill after successful Armored tests

Monday crews scheduled to arrive at Fort Knox on the 15th. Project Long Arm will stay at Fort Knox until November 16 with tests run alongside the Armor School. Departing today the Ta7 Test Unit will take the noise of the first Army jet airplane from Post Field and the Lawton area. Lt Col Ruby and all officers and men thank Fort Sill and Lawton for support and help in the test.

Long Arm Fort Knox Ta7 Army Post Field Lawton D. Ruby Fort Silland Lawton

Fuel Energy Potentials in Various Substances

The article compares energy yields of fuels by BTU per pound. Gasoline provides about 18 500 BTU per pound, jet fuel about 18 000 BTU, boron hydrogen compounds exceed 28 000 BTU, decaborane 28 500 BTU, pentaborane 29 000 BTU, and diborane gas 327 000 BTU. Hydrogen yields 52 000 BTU but remains impractical as a fuel due to solidification at extremely low temperatures.

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Housing experts discuss FHA loans impact on Lenn ton market

Walding says rising FHA interest rates could free up lots for homebuilders in Lenn ton and speed up housing recovery by year end. Harvey House agrees supply and demand for rentals are balanced with few units free, while general construction proceeds. Apartment managers report most rentals remain tight but steady.

Harvey House House FHA

Housing vacancies rise as city grows

Over the past sixty days apartment turnover shows a rising vacancy rate. A UW spokesperson notes large class sizes and enrollment trends affect demand while agents agree mortgage conditions may improve. Lawton prospects point to more units becoming available to house a growing population.

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Monroney Page One Continuation Notes Items Listed

Fragmentary OCR outlines a section labeled Monroney with items such as erector fuel trucks fire equipment and radar gear. It mentions a corporal and fire service personnel amid a continuation note from page one.

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