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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1957

Page

6

Russians Sample Upper Air With Rocket Sniffers

Russians described a rocket based method to sample high altitude air during an IGY session. A container deployed at 50 to 125 miles would collect pure samples before parachuting back for analysis, showing oxygen nitrogen balance and argon changes up to 60 miles. US scientists also discussed baby moons as potential weather sensors from 1500 to 2000 miles, capable of continuous earth observation for cloud cover and storm tracking.

Alton 1 Blakeslee Washington LP Everest Sergio M. Poloskoy Russia Poloskoy U.S Earth Drs. W. G. Stroud R. Hanel W. Nordberg R. Sampll Army Signal , Engineering Laboratories Monmouth American Earth IGY

Stabbing Victim Recovering After Rush to Hospital

A 15 year old Camden student was stabbed and slashed by a group of youths while at a junior high football game. Michael Pitrelli was treated at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital for chest and scalp injuries and reported helping an abused youth before the attack. Four suspects, ages 15 and 16, were detained for atrocious assault. Police impose stricter curfew enforcement amid race-related teen unrest in Camden and Philadelphia.

Camden Michael Pitrilli Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Delaware River Philadelphia Thomas Gibbons South Gibbons

Underwater Peak Found Near Hawaii

An 11 000 foot submerged mountain 80 miles northeast of Honolulu was found while laying a trans Pacific cable. Tentatively named Mount Huddell the 900 fathoms deep feature measures about 18 miles across and may be an extinct volcano. It is not linked to the nearby Moonness submerged range.

Honolull Hawaii Bount Huddell Honolulu Arthur M. Huddell Huddell Central Pacific Moonness

Stamp collecting boom proves lucrative investment says Hal Boyle

Hal Boyle notes stamp collecting is a growing, global business and hedge against inflation with dealers like Jack Taub profiting. He cites UN stamps’ surge after limited early print runs, warnings on later issues, and the need to choose stamps wisely for durable gains amid supply and demand.

Hal Boyle New York Jack Taub London United States United Nations Mumber Canny East River Taub U. N U.N M. Shams U.S

FPC Sets Action On Ada Company

The Federal Power Commission ordered oral argument on October 24 on an examiner’s decision in the Cotton Valley field. The decision upheld that the group must file certificate and rate schedules for natural gas sales to Louisiana Nevada Transit Corp, Ada Oklahoma. It voided certificates issued to six operators and denied filings by other producers, with rate increases of about 124000 dollars yearly rejected.

Fateral Power Commission Cotton Valley Operators Committee Webster Parish Nateral Louisiana Nevada Transit Cor Ada Oklo Cotton Valley Samuel Binder Binder Tate Louisiana Nevada

Morris to Attend Rayburn Library Dedication Rites

Congressman Morris and his wife will attend the dedication ceremony of the Sam Rayburn Library in Bonham Texas on October 9. Speaker Rayburn has served in the House since 1913 and is the longest serving Speaker. Former President Truman is expected to attend and Secretary of the Treasury Robert B Anderson will speak. The library features pink Georgia marble and an exact replica of the Speaker’s Washington office.

Toby ‘Morris Sam Rayburn Bonham Texas Rayburn House of Representatives House Harry S. Truman Treasury Robert B. Anderson Roscoe de Witt Washington Razyburn Alben Barkley

Tomlinson Girls Glee Club Names Officers For Year

Cleta Davis, daughter of Mr and Mrs Winston Davis, has been elected president of Tomlinson junior high school's First Girls Glee Club. Other officers include Pat Raley vice president Sharlotte Ellis secretary treasurer and Marilyn Sandlin reporter, all listed with their parent names and addresses.

Cleta Davis Winston Davis Tomlinson Pat Raley Cullen Raley Sharlotte Elis Chester Ellis Marilyn Sandlin Ste Bruce Sandlin

Queen Critic Hits Assembly in London Critique

Lord Altrincham, 31, attacks the House of Lords as incompetent and filled with hereditary peers. In Crossbow he urges the prime minister to press the Queen to choose only certain peers for membership to curb unfit lawmakers.

London Altrincham House of Lords Queen Elizabeth New Political Crossbow

Thailand sets December election date for parliament

The interim government fixes December 11 as the date for Thailand’s parliamentary election to choose a new premier after the ouster of P. Pibulsongram. He is currently in Cambodia while Marshal Sarit Thanarat leads the army and will preside over the parliamentary selection.

Bangkok Thailand Piulsongeram Sarit’ Thanarat Pibulsonggram Cambodia

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