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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1954

Page

9

It's Over Now Marilyn and Joe DiMaggio End Nine Month Marriage

Hollywood report details Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio ending their nine month marriage after public attention and private spats. The three part series will recount how a blind date over spaghetti sparked love, then drifted due to differing worlds, publicity pressures, and personal histories.

Marilyn Monroe Joe DiMaggio Cupid Marilyn Joe Aline Mosby Hollywood

Mother Says Pro Glad He Came Back

Mrs. Clara Batchelor says her son Cpl. Claude Batchelor who was sentenced to life at hard labor for collaborating with the Communists does not regret coming home though she calls the sentence harsh and unfair. She notes he gave up plans to be a peace fighter to face repatriation and share his story, and believes the court did not consider all evidence. She remains confident in the American system and urges others to voice their views on the case.

Jim Dougherty Marilyn Jim Johnny Hyde 20Th Fox Joseph Se Odessa Tex Clara Batchelor Batchelor Cpl Claude Batchelor

Bamboo Grows Easily Along U.S. Coastal Belt

Bamboo of varying species can be grown easily in the United States along the coast from southeast Virginia to Texas. This notes the plant's adaptability across multiple states and coastal climates, highlighting its cultivation potential for homeowners and landscapers.

United States Virginia Texas

Gas Firms Unite To Battle FPC

On Oct 5 in San Antonio a new General Gas Committee formed by major gas companies and independents announced plans to seek legislative relief from the Federal Power Commission’s price fixing. Maston Nixon cited the June 7 Phillips Petroleum case and a retroactive FPC order freezing prices, arguing for peacetime restraint in a competitive industry during the Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association annual meeting.

San Antonio Federal Power Commission Maston Nixon Corpus Christi Tex General Gas Committee Nixon Southrn Minerals Corp U. S. Supreme Court Phillips Petroleum FPC Federal Agency Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association

Sunday Golfers Told To Be Like Ike

The Rev Edward L R Elson of the National Presbyterian Church told reporters that President Eisenhower, a keen golfer, sets an example by attending church on Sundays and that the average Sunday golfer should be moved to conscience by this. He spoke during a visit to Los Angeles while here for a speech.

Los Angeles Ike Eisenhower Edward L. R. Elson National Presbyterian Church Washington

States Included In Federal Aid For Airport Work

The federal government allocated 20.4 million dollars for airport construction and improvement at 164 U S airports for fiscal 1955, matched by local funds. O’Hare Field led grants at 1.665 million, with many airports receiving over 200 thousand each. State by state lists include Sky Harbor Phoenix and Love Field Dallas among others. funds support various municipal, regional, and small airports nationwide.

Washington Rhode Island U. S Chicago O'Hare Field International Sinclair Weeks Arizona Sky Harbor Phoenix Tucson Flagstaff Arkansas Adams Field Little Rock Fayueteville Memorial Hot Springs Harrison Colorado Stapleton Denver Peterson Field Colorado Springs Kansas Fairfax Kansas City Missouri Lambert - St. Louis Columbia Municipal Joplin New Mexico Silver City Grant City Lea County Hobbs Oklahoma Will Rogers Oklahoma City Tulsa Halliburton Duncan Frank Phillips Bartlesville Texas Robert Muller Austin Houston San Antonio International Lubbock Love Field Dallas Fort Worth

Dems Count 75000 From Chicken Dinner in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma Democrats reported about 75000 dollars raised at the largest fund raiser in party history held Monday night. Senator Albert Gore Jr. criticized Republicans for a split party and a tax plan seen as favoring big money, while praising Kerr Gary and Monroney for their roles in the event and campaign.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Albert Gore D-Tenn Ralph Neeley U. S Mike Monroney William O. Coe Monroney Robert S. Kerr Raymond Gary Gore Cowboy Pink Williams Eisenhower Congress Kerr Gary U. S. Senate Sen Tennessee

Mario Lanza Rises With Live TV Promises

HOLLYWOOD Mario Lanza showcases strong vocal power in a private concert to reassure critics. He vows future TV appearances will be live and jokes about possibly pretending to throatily reveal no recordings. He explains record overdubs on his TV debut came after medical tests and a 40 pound weight loss in six weeks.

Hollywood Mario Lanza Lanza

Scared Bull Interrupts TV Show at Tulsa Fair

Reford Stout of Orlando, FFA member, grooms his champion bull during a live KOTV telecast at the Tulsa fair. A close shot and bright lights spook the animal. announcer Jack Alexander drops the mic as the bull lunges. Arnold Young is grounded by the bull while providing play-by-play. The broadcast resumes after the star animal is calmed.

Tulsa Okla Reford Stout Orlando Future Farmers of America KOTV Jack Alexander Alexander Arnold Young Stout Conrol

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