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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1957

Page

4

Eisenhower rejects use of paratroopers at Little Rock

United Press reports President Eisenhower refused to order paratroopers to intervene at Central High School in Little Rock Arkansas. The Arkansas governor's statement was not seen as full use of gubernatorial powers to prevent obstruction of federal orders.

United Press Washington Eisenhower Central High School Little Rock Arka Arkansas United States District

Delegates Act To Curb Red Propaganda Clash In Vienna

Western delegates mapped strategy to block Soviet attempts to co opt the IAEA into propaganda. The Vienna meeting opened with election of a chairman and 10 of 28 board members. Voroshilov’s message urged a no strings ban on nuclear bombs, seen as a pressure tactic to undermine the new organization.

Vienna Siup International Atomic Energy Agency Klimenti Vornshilov Vornshilov Kremlin Wagt Voroshilov

Oklahoma convict captured near Arizona escape in crime

Alvis Ray Neitch alias Bill Cooper, an Oklahoma burglar serving five year terms, was recaptured by two deputies near a forest road in West State. He had escaped the Oklahoma State PenitentiarySept 13 after walking out of a sheriff's office, then traveled through Chicago Michigan Montana Wyoming and Arizona before being detained. He will be held for Oklahoma extradition proceedings. Mrs. W F Storm of Geronimo was moved from Fort Sill to Brooke Army Hospital in San Antonio.

Flagstaff Ariz Oklahoma Alvis Ray Neitch Bill Cooper Neitch Oklahoma State McAlester Ard- Toro Freedom Chicago Michigan Montana Wyoming Alan Arizona Coconing County Cecil Richardson

Ike and Faubus Narrowly Evade Little Rock Crisis

White House newsmen packed the lobby as four Southern governors met with President Eisenhower over the Little Rock crisis. Governor Faubus pledged to maintain law and order and not obstruct federal court orders, while Eisenhower warned that federal troops would remain on duty until a full solution emerged. The night wore on with shifting assurances before a final statement indicated the stalemate would continue and troops stay deployed.

ED Creagh Washington White House Eisenhower Little Rock Jamies C. Hagerty Hagerty Luther Hodges North Carolina Maryland Theodore R. McKeldin Florida Leroy Collins Tennessee Clement Arkansas Orvald. Faubus Faubus Panhus U.S ASIS Kansas Amy Beyer

Cuban Rebels Claim Second Landing Report Sparks Denials

Cuban rebels said a new expeditionary force landed Saturday in Oriente province while Cuban authorities denied any landing. Reports circulated in the press and by rebel sources claimed reinforcements ashore near Bejucal and Nicaro as Fidel Castro’s movement near the area persisted. Officials insisted no disembarkation occurred and military spokesmen called the reports untrue.

Havana Cuba anti-Batigta Oriente Cita So Cal Yom 2 Soares Santiago United Press Bejic Nicaro Fidel Castro Waring Belic Jandana

Lawton High Students Initiate into Future Teachers Club

Thirteen Lawton high school students were initiated as new members of the Future Teachers of America chapter on Monday night. Named in the ceremony were Judy Matthews, Jan Howard, Karen Dennison, Claudia Looney, Marilyn Harmony, Audrey Wilson, Larry Watson, Jimmy Elwood, Nancy Page, Lary Smith, Katelin Cole, Judy House, and Key Lu Pierce, with Judy Adams presiding. Mrs. Helen McCrory serves as club sponsor.

Lawton High School Future Teachers of America Judy Matthews Jan Howard Karen Dennison Claudia Looney Marilyn Harmony Audrey Wilson Larry Watson Jimmy Elwood Nancy Page Lary Smith Katelin Cole Judy House Key Lu Pierce Judy Adams Patey Nolen Jack Rhodes Sherry Littlefield Carlara Fitch Helen McCrory

Wickersham Named Officer of New Insurance Firm

Washington report notes attorney James D. Fisk of Norman Oklahoma and Rep. Vier Lor Wickersham of Mangum Oklahoma elected officers of the American Service Life Insurance Co. Fisk is president, Wickersham chairs the board, Dr. Winston Burding of Atlanta directs. Charter issued by District of Columbia insurance superintendent. Capital stock $230,000 and surplus $125,000. Operations expected to begin in about a month.

Washington Forimer Oklahoma Vier Lor Wickersham Mangum Norman, Oxla James d. Fisk American Service Life ‘Insurance Co Fisk District of Columbia Insurance Superintendent Thes Winston Burding Atlanta

Irish Pub Hours Debate Strains Irish Public Life

Dublin report by a government appointed commission urges longer year round pub hours from 10 30 a m to 11 30 p m and opening on St Patrick s Day with 12 30 to 2 p m and 5 to 7 p m. It calls for ending the bona fide license rule for late night drinking at roadside pubs aiming for uniform licensing across counties in Ireland. An unexpected boost comes from the Pioneer Total Abstinence Association which supports uniform hours to curb binge drinking.

Dublin Mqnor Ireland Total 'Ab Spelen

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