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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1955
Page
7
Frigidaire announces 1956 electric refrigerators with 11 new models 4.4 to 14.3 cu ft and a fashion flair motif. New Decorator Panels in seven colors snap on top and base, matching range panels, while two Cold Pantry fridges feature a bottom freezer and an ice service system with Tree-Ejector trays and a zero zone storage temp.
New Delhi India workers begin concrete pours for the Bhakra Dam a 327 million dollar irrigation and power project in the Himalayan foothills 225 miles north of New Delhi. American engineers led by Harvey Slocum of Alhambra California advise the Indian government with 30 to 40 Americans assisting in planning and early construction.
Secretary of State Dulles, back from Geneva, seeks to arrange a Far East trip to attend a SEATO Ministerial Council meet in early 1956. A site for the meeting will be chosen, with dates in January February or March. The eight pact members United States Britain France Philippines Pakistan Thailand Australia and New Zealand will coordinate through diplomacy. The council will review reports from military economic and subversive activities committees.
The 24 year old actress Mitzi Gaynor collected 16250 dollars from County Clerk Harold Ostly. The fund is 10 percent of her earnings impounded under a 1947 court order.
Washington up A House subcommittee, led by Rep. John E. Moss, will probe complaints that newsmen are subject to security checks before government approval for releasing information. The panel has been examining alleged government information suppression.
Use a plastic bag to store cheese for short periods by pressing the bag tightly to remove air. For longer storage, wrap in aluminum foil or several layers of waxed paper to protect against moisture and spoilage.
Six Idaho hunters trapped by a sudden snow storm were found yesterday in Utah while nine others remained missing. The stranded group were in a Forest Service ranger station in northern Wasatch Mountains. bed rolls and food were dropped by plane and a snowmobile was expected to extract them. Idaho cowhands later located the remaining hunters in an abandoned ranch house about 22 miles southeast of Idaho Falls.
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