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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1957

Page

3

Quotes From News Headlines on Security and Policy Shifts

United Press reports Ike saying Americans will demand higher security spending despite budget concerns. Truman critiques the administration’s foreign policy approach as late to seek bipartisan consultation. O’Mahoney warns against drastic cuts to fund defense. Khrushchev criticizes Zhukov’s political stance but notes his military merit. Ingrid Bergman defends wearing her wedding ring given by Rossellini, saying she will continue to wear it.

New York Truman Moscow Nikita Khrushchev Georgi Zhukov Lonlon Ingrid Bergman Roberto Rossellini

Bakers Union May Defy Order To Oust Leader

Washington reports the Bakery Workers Union Executive Board weighs defying AFL-CIO demands to remove president James G Cross amid corruption charges. Meany assigns a monitor to textile workers, who accept resignations of Anthony Valente and Lloyd Klener, prompting broader cleanup across unions. Cross signals potential resignation if forced out, while balking at government action.

Washington Bakery Workers Union AFL- Cio James G Afl-Cio Cross Afl-Cio Ethical Practices Committee George Meany Peter J. McGavin United Textile Workers Union Balers Fedration Ultmatum Textile Workers Anthony Valente

Sputniks Force Rethink of U S Budget Outlook

President Eisenhower, spurred by Soviet Sputniks, moves to speed defense plans and raise military spending. The administration signals a shift toward heavier defense and foreign aid while trimming domestic programs, with tax and exact budget figures left unclear. Weeks highlighted a push to balance guns with less butter as the Sputniks sharpen urgency.

Congress Eisenhower Secretary of Commerce Weeks Weeks

Navaho Missile Firing At Cape Canaveral Signals Final Stockpile Tests

CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP one of the last Navaho intercontinental missiles in the Air Force stockpile was fired from the test center. The Defense Department confirmed the projectile roared up from its pad but gave no performance details. Observers on beaches called the launch a success. The Navaho can fly about three times the speed of sound at a lower altitude than Atlas or Jupiter. The Air Force contract with North American Aviation, the maker, was canceled last July.

Cape ‘Canaveral Fla Air Force Defense Department Washington Atlas Jupiter North American Aviation, Inc

Respiratory Illnesses Sweep Nation Amid Asian Flu Warning

A U S Public Health Service update reports about 38 million people ill with acute respiratory diseases from July to October, with many in bed. Dr William Stewart warned that Asian flu epidemics spread nationwide, with six to eight weeks of high incidence ahead and strong vaccination push urged.

Cleveland U.S Public Health’ Service William Stewart USPHS American Public Health Assa Middle Atlantic Public Health Service Stewart National Health Survey Bureau of the Census

Star Sues Benny Kin In House Row

Actress Donna Reed and producer Tony Owen sue set daughter Kay Owens for 95000 alleging breach of an agreement. The Owens claim they later sold the house and incurred expenses not contemplated, while denying the suit.

Star Sues Benny Kin Hollywood Donna Reed Tony Owen Kay Owens

East German sentenced for anti regime acts

A Communist court in Chemnitz sentenced Max Hulondz to five years for instigating against the East German regime. The verdict was announced by the Soviet Zone News Agency ADN after he wrote a letter to the British Broadcasting Corporation.

Berlin British Broadcasting Corporation Chemnits Max Hulondz Soviet Zone ADN

Judge Orders Gag For Defendant In Arson Trial

In Phoenix Superior Court Judge Fred J. Hyder warned arson defendant James Van de la Bogart of Mesa to remain silent. The boy interrupted repeatedly, prompting Hyder to instruct Sheriff’s Deputy Ken Love to gag the defendant. The gag remained until a new ruling or replacement was chosen.

Phoenix Ariz Maricopa County Superior Court Fred’ J. Hyder James- van de la Bogart Mesa Hyder Var. de la Bogart Ken Love Gary

Speedie Known as Traveler Sentenced for Check Fraud

Charles R Speedie a nationwide phony check passer was sentenced to 1 to 14 years in prison. Superior Judge Lewis Drucker warned parole requests would face extradition and prosecution by other states. Speedie was arrested Sept 5 in a Cleveland suburb after a spree of bogus checks.

Tos Angeles Charles R Speedie Notorio Lewis Drucker Speedie Cleveland

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