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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1956

Page

9

Eisenhower to Seek Details on Soviet Arms Plans

President Eisenhower likely to press for clearer specifics on Soviet disarmament proposals. Officials say the high stakes in disarmament push may override Hungary concerns, with Stassen and a multi-agency panel evaluating whether the plan offers real negotiation opening.

William Galbraith United Press Washington UPI Eisenhower Harold E Stassen Europe United States United Eisenhow Saviet Sovier NATO

Overcooked steaks spark fire response at Edmonton steakhouse

Local diners faced underdone and overcooked portions at a downtown Edmonton steakhouse last night. Fire crews raced to the scene after reports of a blaze at the restaurant's barbecue pit, threatening the dining area. Eyewitnesses said management offered to make amends with replacements and apologies.

Edmonton Alta

Geronimo Wins Self Made Water System Milestone

Geronimo completes a locally financed water system after a citizen effort to form a town lacked formal government. Residents funded, bonded, and built the network with engineering by D Henry Jones of Lawton. Minor pipe issues fixed. celebration planned at the high school.

Tom Sharrock Geronimo Gertonine Resents Marvin Baughman D. Henry Jones Lawton

Wessel Becomes Publisher of Frederick Press

Mrs R H Wessel assumes publisher duties for the Frederick Press with the November 1 issue. Frederek O Wessber named editor. Wessel remains involved in business and planning while G Wessel handles editorial policy and news gathering along with plant operation.

Frederick W Wessel Frederick Press Frederek O Wessber Coltor R. WL Wessel Mra

Parole Urged for Wife Killer Jim Easley

The State Pardon and Parole Board recommended parole for Jim Easley, an ex Tulsa bootlegger serving a prison term for the 1941 shooting death of his wife Vivian. Easley entered prison in November 1941 and had served over 15 years when he appeared before the board seeking clemency, stating plans to go to Ponca City to work for his uncle.

McAlester Pardon and Parle Board Jim Easlex Tulsa Vivian Jastey Easley Ponca City

Texans To Have Two Thanksgivings Across The State

Texans will observe two Thanksgiving holidays this year with some districts celebrating Nov. 22 and Nov. 29 while others mark only one. President Eisenhower proclaims this Thursday as national Thanksgiving Day, while Texas law ties Thanksgiving to the last Thursday in November leading to a split observance across government offices, schools, and universities.

Austin Texans Eisenhower Texas Dallas Southern Methodist University United States San Antonio University of Texas Texas A&m College Memorial Stadium

Solons Endorse 4 Big Measures In Oklahoma

Oklahoma City. Gov. Raymond Gary wins executive committee approval for four major proposals to the 1957 legislature. Absentee ballot reform, state emergency relief reorganization, a $89 million highway funds boost, and legalized whipping at state training schools are among about 200 bills endorsed. Gary aims to push these and an omnibus supplemental appropriations bill early in the session beginning January 8, with minimal hearings.

Oklahoma City Raymond Gary Legislative Council Gary Council

Khrushchev Drinks Truth Of Soviet Leaders Exposed

Washington column argues Khrushchev’s public drunkenness reveals truths about the Soviet ruling class. It claims Western leaders misread his honesty, questions religion's role in communism, and suggests a Western sedative for Khrushchev’s liver while critiquing Soviet diplomacy and ideology.

ED Cruagi Washington Nikita Khrushchev Russia Communist Party Soviet Union Associated Press Mstory Tf Khrushchev Dodge Mars Riy Stalin Lenin Joe Smith Kremlin Shrushchev Iit

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