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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1957
Page
3
Chicago butter prices hold steady with 93 score AA at 58 percent and 92 A at 59 percent. Oklahoma City cattle and hog markets show modest gains with calves and stockers rising, a wide range for light to heavy steers and cows, and hogs mostly steady to higher amid mixed demand.
Auditions for a variety show at Central Junior High will be held at 2 30 p m Tuesday in the school auditorium. The talent program will be presented during the weekly assembly at 10 25 a m Thursday. Vocal music instructor Mrs Sarah Bridges notes that participants must provide their own accompaniment.
In the Lavgston Municipal Golf association handicap event at the Muny course, Ira Lanman upset Johnny Mavity 1 up on the 21st hole. Jim Strange beat Cay Overall 2 and 1, Adolph Besnoska defeated Pat Patterson 3 and 2, and Jess Griffin edged J. B. Valder 1 up. Semifinals set with Lanman vs Strange and Besnoska vs Griffin.
Oklahoma City marks Pride In State Week as part of Oklahoma's 50th birthday celebration. The week runs through Saturday with events including a national broadcast speech by President Eisenhower on Wednesday night. The article notes Oklahoma became the 46th state after Theodore Roosevelt signed the 1907 proclamation.
Oklahoma Governor Raymond Gary urged America to heal its social injustice to win the psychological war with Russia. He spoke at the National Conference of Christians and Jews, stressing equal justice and opportunity regardless of race or religion and noting the church’s role in the nation’s survival. He avoided direct mention of segregation but supported integration per Supreme Court rulings, then planned to speak in Charleston before returning to Oklahoma.
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