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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1955

Page

4

Doctors Alerted For Laxative Intestinal Abuse

In Boston physicians warn of an intestinal ailment from prolonged use of strong irritant cathartics. Two University of Buffalo doctors say X rays may mimic ulcerative colitis enteritis or intestinal tuberculosis, so patients with inflammatory signs should be questioned about laxative use to avoid misdiagnosis. The findings were presented at a scientific exhibit for the American Medical Association meeting.

Boston University of Buffalo Norman Heilbrun Charles Bernstein Buffalo American Medical Assn

AWOL Father Returns Home After Surrender

A young soldier from Ft. Knox Kentucky surrendered to police after six weeks AWOL to see his wife Anna and newborn son Edward Jr. Pvt Edward Michetti 17 and two friends borrowed a sergeant’s car but were stopped near Sharon Springs New York for firearms. He was sentenced to three months in Schoharie County Jail and learned his wife had given birth. He said he was glad to have come home despite the consequences.

Boston Ft. Knox Edward Michetti Anna Sharon Springs N. Y Michetti Schoharie County Edward Jr

Faure's Survival Hangs On Confidence Vote in France

Paris reports indicate Premier Edgar Faure faces likely defeat as the Communist bloc withdraws support. He warned against a perpetual cycle of governments and urged reforms to shield premiers, saying defeat would jeopardize a new disarmament plan slated for the United Nations.

Paris Edgar Faure Faure National Assembly Communist Bloc Chamblay Assembly Frances United Nations

Business Flying Tops Airliners

Chicago reports a dramatic rise in business aviation. Private firms own about 17 times more planes than all domestic airlines, with an estimated 2,500 multi engine aircraft. The business fleet logged 546 million miles last year, far surpassing airline travel. Investments reach $300 million with $450 million annual maintenance. A new business terminal at Chicago International Airport, designed by Skymotive Inc., opens to serve corporate air traffic.

Chicago Civil Aeronautics Authority International Airport Skymotive, Inc

Cabbie Sought in Canton Rape Slaying of 8-Year-Old

Police hunt for a 25-year-old cab driver after the rape and murder of Janice May in Canton Illinois. The cab driver’s vehicle was found in Pekin about 12 hours after the grisly discovery in a railroad yard. Bloodhounds and state police traced possible leads but yielded no new clues as authorities urge public vigilance statewide.

Canton Ill Pekin Kenneth Lindzey Janice May Champaign Vandalia Janice Jimmy

Closing Out All Furniture and Appliances Sale

Local store advertises closing out sale with 7 patterns of dinnerware at 1 percent price Fiesta. Odd pieces Russell Wright Sunbeam toasters coffee makers and mixmasters GE mixers and all appliances at cost or less All giftware reduced Buy now for Christmas.

Russell Wright Sunbeam

Five Suspected Chinese Reds Arrested In Manila

Manila police arrested five suspected Chinese Communists as the Defense Ministry ordered nationwide registration of Chinese nationals. The crackdown began Saturday amid a Philippine Chinese population estimated at over half a million.

Manila Defense Ministry Philippines

Museum Standoff Over Nude Painting in Baltimore Show

In Baltimore the Peale Museum faces a clash between Mayor Thomas D Alesandro and local artists over a watercolor by Glenn Walker titled Life in Baltimore. The mayor deemed the nude depiction objectionable and urged its removal, prompting a protest petition from artists who call the move a threat to creative expression.

Baltimore Peale Museum Thomas D’alesandro Glenn Walker D’alesandro

Public view restoration risks prompting photo removals

The spokesman warned that if the picture is not restored to public view, the signers may request removal of their photos as well.

Used Ford and other autos for sale in 1950s ad listing

A dense catalog of 1940s and 1950s autos offers several Ford Tudor models with radios heaters and seat covers with prices from 320 to 1195 dollars plus pickups and a Mercury and Lincoln listings. Notable items include a 1950 Ford Tudor 8 with overdrive and $340 asking price and a 1954 Ford F100 pickup tagged 319-894 with heater wraparound bumper and side mount priced at 995 dollars.

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