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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1955

Page

6

GOP Labor Vote Policy Urged Amid Union Tensions

Edson surveys GOP need for a labor policy to win workers as Goldwater and Knowland renew charges of union funds and labor-led takeover plots. Republicans face a dilemma with farm and labor blocs, lacking a clear policy while Nixon and others struggle to publicize gains in wages and prosperity without alienating unions.

Barry Goldwater Rariz AFL CIO Democratic Party William F. Knowland Rcalif Miami U.S Republican National Committee Richard M. Nixon

Beal Heights Church Hosts Stout Missionaries Open House

Presbyterian missionaries to Brazil Mr and Mrs John M Stout return from Western Brazil near the Andes to share missionary experiences at Beal Heights church An open house at 7 30 p m Saturday invites the public Stouts will preach Sunday at 11 and a joint service with Westminster Presbyterian at 6 p m will feature a motion picture record of their work The couple formerly lived in Lafton and were active in local church Boy Scout and Sunday school work They are pursuing further studies at Austin Theological Seminary in Austin Texas

John M. Stout Brazil Beal Heights Presbyterian Church Stouts Andes Gammon Institute Lauros Beal Heights Church Stout Beal Heights Westminster Presbyterian Church Lawton Fort Sill Austin Theological Seminary Austin Tex

State poultry eggs prices and Oklahoma City market report

The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture lists prices for Wheat No 1 hard at nominal Friday 10 a m. Bison in El Reno Frederick Hennessey Lawton Oklahoma City Yukon 2.00 Clin ton Enid Hobart Kingfisher 1.99 Blackwell Medford Vici 1.98 Guyman Hooker 1.92. Broilers No 1 weak trading dull delivered Oklahoma City 22 Tulsa 2114 f o b farm Vinita Muskogee 18. Hens No 1 weak spots 2 to 7 lower Muskogee 17-20 Oklahoma City Tulsa 13-18 Clinton Laverne 12-17 Vinita 12-16 Pauls Valley 3-7 off 12-15 Woodward 2 off with Alva Blackwell Elk City 11-16 Watonga 10-15 Lawton 9-16. Eggs steady supplies cleared closely Pauls Valley 50 Lawton 43 Blackwell Clinton Elk City El Reno Vinita 40 Enid Oklahoma City 38 Alva Laverne Watonga 36 Woodward 35. Butterfat No 1 steady 50-56 Lawton Muskogee Pauls Valley Tulsa Vinita 50 Alva Clinton El Reno Enid Oklahoma City Watonga 52 Laverne Woodward 54 Elk City 56. Pecans firm Vinita 1 up with Muskogee 28 Tulsa 2842 Shawnee 11 up Pauls Valley 2 up both 30.

Oklahoma City State Department of Agriculture Today Bison el Reno Frederick Hennessey Lawton Yukon Clinton Enid Hobart Kingfisher Blackwell Medford Vici Guyman Hooker Broilers Tulsa F.o.b Vinita Muskogee Laverne Pauls Valley Woodward Alva Elk City Watonga Watenga Pecans Shawnee

Washington Calling New Russian tactics Real Threat To West

Marquis Childs analyzes a bold Soviet push into Asia led by Khrushchev and Bulganin as they woo India and Cairo. Moscow offers arms and aid to neutral regimes, bypassing Western parliaments, risking a broader challenge to U S influence while courting raw materials and strategic leverage in Egypt Burma and beyond.

Marquis Childs New Delhi Stalin India Nehru Kremlin Bulganin Khrushchev Asia Moscow Lavrenti Beria Secret Police Beria Vyacheslav Molotov Geneva Bulgarin Egypt Cairo Great Asswan Upper Nile Abdul Nasser International Bank Washington Britain West Germany Nasser United States Burma Peking China West

Warehouse Space Is Sought Solon Advises Residents

A survey of the 1955 cotton crop shows Oklahoma lacks storage space, requiring shipment to other regions. Congressman Victor Wickersham says CCC will fast track warehouse approvals for farmers to receive loan cotton, with arrangements to move lean cotton to Quanah Childress and Vernon Texas. A CCC representative remains in the sixth district to assist farmers seeking loans.

Solon Oklahoma Victor Wickersham Okla Commodity Credit Corporation Wickersham Mangum Frederick Hollis Altus Temple Granite CCC Quanah Childress Vernon Tex

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Miracle beside the lake poem citation

A short verse contemplates whether Christ would perform miracles if a boy’s five loaves failed at home and the scene on the lake is contrasted with a biblical healing. The poem reflects on faith and divine power through historical religious imagery.

Stevenson poised to lead but must bargain for 1956 nomination

Adlai Stevenson stands as the party favorite but faces hard bargaining as delegates line up. Southern resistance and a potential vice presidential move reshape support, with Georgia Senator Richard Russell signaling that the South seeks platform promises and leverage before backing Stevenson.

Adlai Stevenson Illinois William Jennings Bryan Thomas E. Dewey Wendell Willkie Stevenson South Stephen Mitchell Eisenhower Richard Russell Georgia Ohio Frank Lausche Lausche Russell I’m Adlai

Geneva Report Seeks Hope After Foreign Ministers' Meeting

President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles present a hopeful stance for peace after Geneva. They warn against defeatism, note the setback did not trigger hot war, and argue Moscow seeks at least a facade of cooperation. Dulles urges unity and strength to compel a genuine world settlement.

Eisenhower Dulles Geneva United States Russia Kremlin Moscow Soviet Union

Safe Driving Day Set For Next Thursday

CHICAGO Next Thursday is S D Day set apart to test the effectiveness of pleas and campaigns for safe driving. President Eisenhowers Committee for Traffic Safety designated Dec 1 for the nationwide observance. The AP will track traffic fatalities over 24 hours. For comparison a nationwide survey shows 57 deaths on Thursday Nov 17, and 51 deaths on the first observance Dec 15 1954.

Chicago Eisenhower Committee For Traffic Safety Associated Press

Sooner, Three Others Killed In New Mexico Auto Wreck

A two car collision south of Hobbs New Mexico last night killed four people including Earnest Joe Kekahbah 31 of Hobbs his father in law Richie William Auld 54 of Kaw City and Charles Alfred Hart 53 and his wife 42 from Royalty Texas The state police identified the victims.

Hobbs N. M Kaw City Okla Earnest Joe Kekahbah Richie William Auld Charles Alfred Hart Royalty Tex

Oklahoma civic group to tour eastern industries

The organization promotes Oklahoma industrial interest with an annual tour to eastern states. H. B. Groh of Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. in Oklahoma City is set to speak at tonight's banquet and Governor Raymond Gary will address the group tomorrow.

Oklahoma H. B. Groh Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Oklahoma City Raymond Gary

Motel Quilt Theft At Ton Motel

A guest at the Law ton motel left before dawn and took a quilt and blanket from his bed. Victim O B Wilks of D R Motel 1525 Cache Road reported the loss. Police also investigated two other thefts: two chrome hub caps from a 1955 Studebaker on Eighth and B and fender skirts from a 1949 Ford at Law ton high school.

Lawton O. B. Wilks D&r Cache Road Edgar E. Moorer Cornell Studebaker Eighth Ted Lee Fuqua Sheridan Road Ford Lawton High School

Library Cancels Story Hour for Thanksgiving Break

The Carnegie Public Library will not host its usual story hour Saturday morning due to the Thanksgiving holiday period. The program, normally from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., will resume December 3.

Carnegie Public Library

Bahai Religion Originates in Persia in the 19th Century

The Bahai faith began in Persia early in the 1800s and expanded through Europe to reach the United States and Canada, marking a global spread of the new religion.

Persia Europe United States Canada

Methodist Revival Begins at Centenary Church

Plans are completed for Centenary Methodist church revival starting Sunday and running through December 4. Dr. Leland Clegg, Oklahoma City district superintendent, will be the principal speaker. Services start at 7 30 p.m with designated nights for various groups including Official board, Women’s Society of Christian Service, Wesleyan Service Guild, city church choirs, area churches, and area church youth. Pew captains have been named.

Centenary Methodist Church Leland Clegg Oklahoma City District of Methodist Churches Women’s Society of Christian Service Wesleyan Service Guild

Court Notes from Comanche County Civil and Probate Docket

District Court civil notes list Mae Householder and Ray Swiercinsky as plaintiffs in title and possession suits for southwest and northwest quarters in Comanche county with judgments for plaintiffs. Superior Court foreclosure order of sale on Robertson Replat lot, James Kulich et al. file to quiet title for southwest quarter in Comanche county. County court probate grants guardianship for Betty Jean Gooday, 18, minor. Beer license: A A Altizer seeks package permit for A&M Food Basket.

District Court Mae Householder Edward Swiercinsky Southwest Quarter S& T2n Row Comanche County Ray Swiercinsky Northwest Quarter Sec. 8 Township 2 North Range 10 W.J.M Superior Court Brooklyyn Savings Bank Hiram B Glenna E. Bourland Robertson James Kulich Clyde Becker Sec. 2 Township Range Gladys Gooday Betty Jean Gooday A. A. Altizer A&m Food Basket

Peron Era State Security Law Abolished in Argentina

The Buenos Aires cabinet on Thursday approved the abolition of the harsh state security law enacted under the Peron dictatorship. It previously carried severe penalties for acts deemed to endanger national security.

Buenos Aires Juan D. Peron

Melody Time ACROSS 18 Chose 20 What music does to some people

Puzzle style word list clues with fragmented entries across and down. Reads like a reader’s crossword style quiz with numbers and partial phrases for music and era themed terms. Contains many missing letters and garbled phrases but preserves key clue concepts and enumerations.

Puzzle Answer Key for Clues and Fill-ins

Short list of crossword style clues with numerical numbering. Entries include descriptors like Pork cu often ts barbecued for 27, Singing voice for 28, Dregs for 29, Entered for 31, and others such as Nomads 40, Heavy blows 41, Funeral notice 42, Crop 43, Man Latin 44, Arabian gulf 46, Western state 47, Allot 48, Enervate 50.

Refugee Family Finds Shelter During Thanksgiving

A German refugee family Konrad and Ernestine Bussman and their two sons thanked Americans on Thanksgiving. Sponsored by a Ft. Knox master sergeant who was later transferred to Ireland, they received Thanksgiving offers of housing meals and jobs. They found temporary lodging while seeking permanent work.

Louisville Konrad Ernestine Bussman Ft. Knox Ireland

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