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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1955

Page

22

The President's disability and the duty to decide

Denver reports on the President's improving condition raise questions about continuing governance. The piece argues only the President can make key war and peace decisions, while cabinet groups may handle routine matters. It notes the need for mature leadership and plans if disability endures.

Denver Mr. Hagerty White House National Security Council Eisenhower Washington Indo-China Formosa Strait Geneva Germany Dulles Treasury State Department Pentagon

Its The Law In Oklahoma Open Court Principles

Oklahoma fall court sessions are starting and open courts are discussed. The article explains court roles the bench jury witnesses plaintiff and defendant and stresses public access and the role of the press. It cautions hunters about trespass rules and the necessity of landowner consent for hunting or fishing.

Law and Justice Oklahoma

Waikiki Beach Vibes With Red Skelton On Vacation

Reporter basks on Waikiki with Red Skelton and Georgia Skelton at Royal Hawaiian Hotel. Describes surf, outrigger canoes, and a modern highway cutting through Honolulu. Notes age of canoes, veteran paddlers Neal Ifferson and Irving Blom, and thrill of catching the right wave.

Diamond Head Red Skelton Georgia Royal Hawaiian Hotel Honolulu Waikiki Beach University of Hawaii Neal Ifferson Neal Irving Blom Waikiki

National Whirligig Big Oil Deal Hastened Peron Overthrow

Washington column notes state that a proposed oil contract with Standard Oil of California helped topple Juan Peron in Argentina. The deal faced internal Peronist opposition, with pressures from the government oil monopoly and military leaders, and its fallout accelerated Peron’s departure after a $125 million credit during the Tru man era. The piece also covers Ike’s health and Gettysburg farm talk, plus U S diplomats and amateur ambassadors near the Iron Curtain.

Drew Pearson Washington Eisenhower Ike Denver Gettysburg State Department Herbert Hoover, Jr Peron Latin America Standard Oil of California U.S Argentina Yacramentos Petroloferos Fiscales Chicago GOP U. S Congress Iron Curtain Molly” Malone Nevada Bulgaria Joe Holt Pat Hillings Moscow

Lawton Constitution Names Key Staff Members

The Lawton Constitution and Morning Press lists editor and publisher Ned Shepler, business manager Bill F. Bentley, managing editors Ted Ralston and Nile, advertising manager W D Hargraves, mechanic supervisor Joe House, circulation manager H O Ahlschlager, and city circulation manager. Published every Sunday at 3rd and A Avenue Lawton Oklahoma with post office second class status.

Ned Shepler Bill F. Bentley Business N Ted Ralston Joe House H. O. Ahlschlager Lawton Okla Congress Oklahoma Press Association Southern Newspaper Publishers Association Audit Bureau of Circulations

Subscription Rates and Policies for Sunday Constitution Press

The notice lists subscription prices payable in advance for Sunday Constitution and Morning Press in various regions, with monthly and annual options and a two percent tax. It notes Associated Press rights, advertising rules for promotions, and commitment to correct misstatements upon notification.

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Preacher’s Return Inspires Reflections On Faith

A narrator recounts meeting a familiar preacher weary yet hopeful, noting Christ as the living bread. Quotations from Mark and Matthew Arnold frame the scene with faith and perseverance amid overwork.

Christ Matthew Arnold

Right Of Ways Fueling Lawton Urban Highway Growth

The state urban highway program increasingly shapes city planning in Lawton. Widening Fort Sill Blvd and 11th street, underpasses, and a two highway interchange boost traffic flow. Lawton will need bonds to secure right of way, a cost worth the broad community gains.

State Highway Department Lawton Fort Sill Blvd 11Th Street Cache Road Law Public Roads Bureau Highway Department Carter County Ardmore Stephens County Claremore U.S Lawter Comanche County

Right To Know: Press Freedom A Public Responsibility

This piece argues freedom of the press serves all citizens by linking government openness to democratic accountability. It warns that postwar security fears fueled secrecy, risking a detached public, and urges publishers to press officials to keep government operations transparent.

Congress Bard

City considers separate traffic court facilities

Councilman Blunt Zorger suggests creating a dedicated traffic court to keep minor traffic violators out of the regular municipal court. The idea aims to spare women and others from mingling with a broader mix of offenders, including violators and others before the court.

Zorger

Woodrow Wilson and the 28th Presidency Puzzle Notes

A historical puzzle answer key lists Woodrow Wilson as the 28th U.S. President and references his first wife Ellen Axson, with a long list of crossword clues and partial solutions including terms about politics and music, interlaced with biographical hints and related nouns.

U.S Woodrow Ellen — Axson White House

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