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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1954

Page

23

Nevada GOP Moves to Court Over Senate Succession

Nevada Republicans said they will seek district court permission to appoint a full term successor to the late Sen. Pat McCarran. The move follows the Nevada Supreme Court denial of a ballot-removal petition and disputes over whether Gov. Charlies Russell can appoint a replacement until 1999.

Carson City Nev Nevada Saurday Pat McCarran Nevada Supreme Court Reno Lester Summerfield Charlies Russell McCarran William Mathews U. S. Senate Mathews Republican State Central Committee Ernest S. Brown Senate Democratic State Central Committee Alan Bible GOP Supreme Court Keith Lee Sen. McCarran

Sills Fort Sill Names Leaders for Thirteen Scout Units

Leaders for thirteen Brownie and Girl Scout units at Fort Sill have been named. Meetings start next week with specific troops assigned to weekdays and designated unit leaders including Mrs Aileen Robertson, Mrs Maurine Martin, and others across Troops 3 10 13 11 5 12 6 9 2 1 8 7.

Fort Sill Aileen Robertson Maurine Martin Irene Roberts Jane Salt Millie Behler Barbara Leasure Sue Moye

All Those In Favor of Democracy in High School

A book review discusses Don Fontaine's ALL THOSE IN FAVOR and Dos Passos' All Those in Favor. It contrasts teen-age and mature themes of democracy and social exclusion with Jed Morris as a troubled artist seeking success amid romance and political temptations.

Ishmael Isaac Don Fontaine Prentice Hall New York John Doss Passos Fontaine Dos Passos Jed Morris Transac Communist Party Hollywood Jed Don Passos Theodore Dreiser

Four-Engine Bombers Reported Over Peiping

Tokyo dispatches from Chinese coverage claim four-engine bombers flew over Peiping during anniversary celebrations. A Yomiuri Shimbun source cited about ten such aircraft, while Asahi Shimbun noted a formation led by a single four-engine bomber. Peiping radio mentioned bombers in a grand parade for the fifth anniversary but did not name the planes.

Tokyo China Peiping Red Yomiuri Shimbun Asahi Shimun

Bradford Denies Coe Get Payoff in Sparks Backing

Tulsa attorney Morris Bradford who leads Democrats for Sparks said William O. Coe was not paid or promised money for supporting Republican Reuben Sparks. Bradford claims he handled the transaction and notes Coe offered his services after Bradford became head of the group. He also says he will name contractors who control Gary to reveal their actions.

Fontaine Gale Port Mexico Pablo Tulsa Morris Bradford Democrats For Sparks William O. Coe Reuben Sparks Bradford Coe Raymond Gary Sparks Democrats

Friendly Couples Swap Spouses in California

Two seasoned couples in Oakdale California announced a matrimonial swap. Ella Stevens divorced George Stevens and wed Leland Jones who divorced Alpha Jones to marry Stevens. Alpha Jones became Mrs. Leland Jones while keeping her Oakdale home. Stevens runs a restaurant and Jones owns a concrete pipe yard. Both couples remain in local communities with families and longtime friends.

Oakdale Calif Ella Stevens George Leland Jones Alpha Jones Leland Stevens Reno, New Jones Chamber of Commerce Joneses

Ten County Farm Ponds Completed In Lawton Area

Ten county farm ponds were completed recently boosting drought relief as rains improve drainage. Concrete totals show dirt moved by each recipient with several ponds exceeding 3000 cubic yards. SCS plans include terraces and diversion projects with irrigation potential on Geronimo and John Ryan parcels.

Jean Matthews County Soil Conservation Service Work Unit Fred Anderson Faxon Hugh Carothers Indiahoma Henry Cook Lawton Henry Duesman Carl Mannschrick Apache Henry Neiderjohn A. W. Pearson Alexander Scruggs Sarah Smith George Stuever Matthews SCS Elbrege Sullivan Merle Cabelka Charles Champion Chattanooga Earl Elling Cache Don Harvey T. J. Kerr Walters H. W. Lanmann Geronimo Hugh Carother Jr W. I. Cooper E. N. Jump Kid McCoy McCoy Cache Creek John Ryan Place

Man Leaves Estate To Animals Birds But Dogs Left Out

Cambridge real estate dealer Henry S. Raymond who died September 11 left a will providing a bird and squirrel sanctuary on his property and funds for abandoned cats and horses. A $15,000 kitty funds cat care and a $2,000 horses fund may assist other livestock if no needy horses exist, but the will forbids any use for dogs.

Cambridge Mass Henry S. Raymond Gondest

Siamese Twin Girls Joined At Head

Two baby girls born at St. Anne’s hospital in Chicago were joined at the head after a Caesarian delivery. The infants, weighing about 11 pounds total, are cared for in a special incubator. Parents are Mrs. Norene Andrews and William J. Andrews. The case echoes the 1952 Brodie twins.

Chicago St. Anne’s Hospital Brodie Rodney Dee Roger Norene Andrews William J. Andrews

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