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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1955
Page
14
Washington reports a money market squeeze after the Federal Reserve crackdown may postpone a 12 billion refinancing of government securities. Treasury bill rates surged to 2.44 percent, the highest since 1933, with new borrowing possibly postponed as the market stabilizes.
More than 200 Temple and Walters civic leaders gathered to learn industry attraction strategies in Cotton County. R K Lane of Public Service Co of Oklahoma urged unity, warned against short lived industry, and emphasized lasting value. The gathering marked the first joint effort by Temple and Walters to draw metropolitan industries to the area.
Dr A C Sudan supervisor of the Colorado Home and Training School acknowledged that some boys are confined in cages. A three man expert committee hired by Gov Johnson found cages and heavy metal doors, calling confinement an archaic substitute for therapy and noting only a few are involved.
The pilot of a Marine Panther jet fighter destroyed near Needles California was identified as 1st Lt. Arthur J. Daglis, 24, of Newport Rhode Island. Daglis was killed when his El Toro based plane crashed 12 miles east during a routine training flight on Monday.
A Dionne family spokesman in Montreal said Marie Dionne, the frailest of the quintuplets, is being treated for anemia in a suburban hospital. Doctors at Notre Dame de lEsperance Hospital ordered a month of rest, and Marie may not return to the Quebec City convent she left twice to pursue a nun’s life. The parents, Oliva and Mrs. Dionne of Callander, Ont., will visit Montreal over the weekend as the family requests privacy.
Retailer advertises a closing out sale featuring 27 patterns of dinnerware priced at 42 and Fiesta items. It highlights odd pieces by Russell Wright, Sunbeam toasters and coffee makers, GE mixers, and all appliances at cost or less. Giftware is reduced with a buy now for Christmas emphasis.
An alert Assembly of God minister and his brother saved their six children when a fire destroyed the Onsness Church of Jesus Christ and the living quarters above it in northwest Oklahoma City. Rev T C Hurley woke to flames, shouted for help, and through a split second heaved the children to safety. The minister sprained a hip in the escape as flames overtook the second floor and the church burned with no immediate estimate of damage.
Two men described by police as car looters on the Princeton University campus were held without bail pending grand jury action. Leon M. Young twenty four of Wyandotte Michigan and Maurice Green twenty three of Bedrock Oklahoma pleaded not guilty at a Monday hearing after being arrested Sunday outside the campus center.
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