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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1957

Page

7

Pressmen Pass Pickets as Atlanta Paper Publishes

An eight page skeleton edition of the Atlanta Constitution hit the streets after seven pressmen crossed picket lines from striking mail room workers. The paper carried few regular features and no ads as 42 pages were prepared but unusable due to staffing.

Atlanta Atlanta Constitution Constitution and Journal Jack Tarver Atlanta Newspapers, Inc Tarver Larry J. Smith International Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union of North America

Sooner Dodges Row Over Photo

STILLWATER Lincoln image dispute continues as Lincoln scholars clash over authenticity. Ralph Newman calls the 2 f picture in Cunningham's book a rare never before published find while Stefan Lorant deems it a fake retouched from a 1864 Lincoln portrait offering to bet $100,000. Cunningham dismisses the uproar saying the debate lies between experts, not photographers.

Lincoln Lincon Lorant Crumpingham Cunningham

Rail Strike Uncertainty Looms Over Santa Fe

Fifteen railway union chiefs failed to set a strike date against the Santa Fe Railway after failing to agree on a union shop for 42000 nonoperating employees. George E. Leighty said talks would continue through Wednesday as unions press for mandatory union membership and the NMB had stepped aside to clear the path for a strike call.

Washington Santa Fe Railway George E. Leighty Leighty Santa Fe National Mediation Board

London Thief Fights Unemployment Insurance Ruling

Henry Corke known as Stopper, a career thief in London, fights a magistrate ruling that he owes weekly unemployment insurance contributions. He is fined 2 pounds and ordered to pay arrears after claiming nonemployment. The judge says a thief is still liable for contributions if not employed, while Stopper vows to continue thieving.

Hal Cooper London Henry Stopper) Corke Stopper North London Magistate Frank Milton Kolly

Convicted Tulsa Killer In New Trial

Raymond Dalton, 32, a convicted killer, goes on trial for life in district court. Sentenced two weeks ago to life for the fatal stabbing of his former wife last Easter, he now faces trial for the knife slaying of Mrs. Corrine Arnold, also last Easter. Chief County prosecutor Robert Simms seeks to qualify the jury for the death penalty.

Tulsa Raymond Dalton Dalton Corrine Arnold Robert Simms

Lawyer In Child Trafficking Case Says Law Illegal

Attorneys for the operator of an Edmond home for unwed mothers will argue a hearing Friday that the child trafficking law is unconstitutional. Mrs. Marshall, 52, pleaded innocent to trafficking in children. The law treats offering to place a child for adoption as a misdemeanor and faces challenges over proper legislative passage and constitutionality. A 26 year old Ohio woman testified she was admitted to the Edmond home and told the child would be adopted by someone of high standards. She left after realizing the place was not decent. First offense carries one year in jail. subsequent convictions are felonies.

Oklahoma City (Lp Edmond Ms. Marshall Common Pleas Common Pleas Court Dwain D. Box B. Martin Marshall Martin New Philadelphia Ohio Wman Cwas

Smugglers Nabbed In West Berlin

West Berlin customs report eight arrests in a ring that smuggled about 590000 dollars worth of banned metals, mainly nickel and cobalt, to East Germany for use in arms factories. A truck driver first arrested on Nov 1 attempted to move metal under coal. The report notes a separate line about French cotton industry gains.

Berlin West Berlin East Germany

Fiery Kansas minister Gerald Winrod dies at 58

Rev. Gerald Winrod known as the Kansas Hitler or prairie pogromist dies of pneumonia in Wichita at age 58 after a career as a controversial publisher and fundamentalist preacher. He ran for U S Senate in 1938 and faced investigations by Kansas clergymen and the House Un American Activities Committee over alleged racism Nazism and anti Semitic writings. Survived by wife Frances two children and his mother. Funeral plans not released.

Wichita Kan Gerald Winrod Kansas U.S. Senate Winrod Pitt Carrie Nation William’Jennings ‘ Bryan UN- American Activities Committee U.S William Frances Mabel C. Winrod Geraldine Hey Gordon Winrod San Antonio Tex John P. Winrod New York

Flier lands on car tops during Fort Worth incident

A sir dent pilot from Saudi Arabia lost control Monday night near the stockyards in Fort Worth. The plane’s engine quit midflight, and debris fell onto several car tops as witnesses reported. No serious injuries were listed in early dispatches.

Thomas Honored By Legion Post

Former U S Senator Elmer Thomas received a meritorious service certificate from Lowery Whitehead Post 29 of the American Legion at a Monday banquet. Sixth District Congressman Toby Morris received a 40 year membership certificate. Mayor C R Elsworth, Judge Luther Eubanks, and Earl McCray attended. McCray noted post awards for rehabilitation and child welfare programs. About 160 people attended the event.

Thas U.S Elmer ‘Thomas Lowery-Whitehead Post American Legion Legion Hut Toby Morris Morris C. R. Elsworth Luther Eubanks Earl_ McCray

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