Soviet Smile Like Maclean Aims for Western Mindset
An American in a Moscow restaurant recalls Donald Maclean and the White Paper linking him and Guy Burgess to Soviet policy advising. A satirical reconstruction imagines how Maclean might urge trivial gestures to undermine Western resolve, warning that such smiles may fade as quickly as the opera night.
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Moscow
Donald Maclean
Maclean
Guy Burgess
Burgess
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
British Foreign Office
Great Britain
Ana Lumpen
Britain
United States
Middle Western
America
Austria
Yugoslavia
Porkkala
New York Herald Tribune Inc
Hospital News Items SouthWestern Births and admissions
Births list a son for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Martin in Chattanooga Oct 4 at 8:45 PM weight 6 lb 15½ oz and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Max Dalton in 1406 E Oct 4 at 11:08 AM weight 6 lb 8½ oz. The notice also records numerous admissions and dismissals across multiple cities with names, addresses, and medical or surgical details.
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Robert Martin
Chattanooga
Max Dalton
Vern Adams
Ferris
Amy Cummins
Dee Hennessee
Derfie Warren
Brink
Maxie R. Whitaker
Lake
Minnie Mae Alexander
Wisconsin
Janet Karen Amburgey
Fred Amburgey
Jackie Sheldon
Cache Road
William L. Grantham
Amos C. Spillman
Taylor
Richard Barber
Bessie
John Chapman
Everett Chapman
Carver
David Golden
A. K. Golden
Washington
William F. Williams
Lincoln
Wayne Witten
Chickasha
Lillie Maggard
N. Third
Eldridge Lowe
S. First
Birthe
Robert Jones
Shawnee
Maryetta Hokeah
Mountain View
Debra Parker
Indiahoma
Embarrassing Spotlight on China as War Tactics Shift
The piece argues China’s leaders feel pressure from Moscow's antiwar campaign and must balance a hard line with the prospect of a broader alliance against the West. It notes Beijing’s claimed willingness to pursue political solutions with Taiwan while preparing to use force if needed, and warns of risk to Asian support if they overplay a hard stance.
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China
Moscow
Europe
Asia
Matsu
Quemoy
Formosa
United States
Indo-China
Southeast Asia
Peiping
Cyprus dispute threatens Western unity and NATO aims
The Cyprus conflict pits Britain Greece and Turkey as NATO members face pressure to bury differences. General Gruenther and Secretary Dulles urged unity for Western defense while noting nationalist violence and the likelihood that only the United Nations can provide a fair, detached settlement.
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Mediterranean
Cyprus
Britain
Greece
Turkey
Gruenther
NATO
Dulles
London
United Nations
Wrecking scheme at Washington party linked to GM cars
A British air officer told former GM president a plan to wreck communism in China by halting Cadillac Chevrolet and Buick sales to Americans and shipping them to China. Wilson rhetorically questioned the snow’s definition of a square, joking about car space for more than two people.
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Washington
General Motors
China
Wilson
Oldest hemp fiber plant and historic rail peak
The Q and A items state hemp is the oldest fiber plant with cloth use in China nearly 30,000 years before Christ. Monrovia in Liberia honors President James Monroe. U.S. railway construction peak occurred in 1886 with 12,879 miles built, enough to span the continent four times between New York and San Francisco.
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China
United States
Monrovia
Liberia
James Monroe
New York
San Francisco
Treating Tobacco Plant Beds Timed For Fall Yields Better
Fall applications of tobacco bed treatments show higher success than spring efforts. Growers report stronger seedling establishment and reduced disease pressure when timing aligns with cooler temperatures and prior beds.
Light Arrests by City Police
Eight persons were arrested Tuesday by city police with one charged with traffic violations. Aubrey Commodore Gee of Marion, 50, faced reckless driving, no brakes, and no license charges. Four arrested for public drunkenness, three for investigation including theft of hub caps from Comanche Motor Co. and possible burglary. A 1951 maroon Ford was stolen from the National Guard armory between 7 and 9 p.m. Tuesday. owner listed as Almus Dickenson of Sterling.
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Aubrey Commodore Gee
Marion
Comanche Motor Co
National Guard
Almus Dickenson
Sterling
Air Firepower Show Scheduled
An Air Firepower demonstration rescheduled for 10:30 a.m. Saturday will be viewed by about 1,500 Artillery and Guided Missile School students and the public. Planes from Clovis AFB include 12 F86H Sabrejets. one flight drops 500 pound bombs, another napalm, a third rockets. a sonic boom is planned. Fort Sill troops from the 584th support, with Col. A L Hilpert directing.
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Chamber of Commerce Office
Clovis Air Force Base
N.M
Fort Sill
584Th Field Artillery
Col
A. L. Hilpert
U.S. Air Force
Violence Rages As Indiana Strike Closes Plants
Tense clashes persist in New Castle and nearby towns as a two month old strike at Perfect Circle piston rings prompts limited production and injuries. Union seeks a 21 cent raise and a union shop while Decertification battles loom in Richmond and Hagerstown plants. National Guard not yet called, officials say.
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Craig
Horace M. Coats
National Guard
Handley
Lothair Teetor
U. S. Secretary of Commerce
Perfect Circle
Washington
Ralph Teetor
Indiana
Hagerstown
Richmond
New Castle
Indianapolis
Chrysler Corp. Forge
Ethel Roberts
Greensboro
Ind
Kent Kerm
Bob Griffen
Paul Carper
Henry Gibson
Ross Drannon
Robert Ford
National Labor Relations Board
Raymond H. Berndt
UAW
Sealed Power Corp
Three Leggers Draw Fines Jail Time In Bootlegger Pleas
Three more Lawton bootleggers began serving 30 day jail terms after pleading guilty to liquor law violations. Lester L. Scott 33 faced multiple counts with fines totaling 250 dollars and concurrent 30 day sentences. Ed Rose 54 was fined 50 dollars with 30 days, and R E Atkins 92 was fined 150 dollars with 30 days. Local guilty pleas included possession of wine whisky and gin across several complaints. Two other loggers Melvin Davis and Doris James pleaded guilty Monday and started 30 day sentences.
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Lawton
Lester L. Scott
Lee
Ed Rose
R. E
Snake) Atkins
Scott
Club Leaders Attend Craft Session Here
Home demonstration club leaders from across the county attended a copper tooling demonstration Monday by Mrs. W A Stephens of Sheridan Road. They will teach clubs the crafts lesson, a hobby aimed at relaxing from chores and making gifts, as part of the 1955 26 program. Attendees included Mrs R B Allen, Mrs J P Aston, Mrs Pete Dove, Mrs Tom Woods, Mrs W L Spradlin, Mrs Bernice Watson, Mrs P G Schuman, Mrs K W Burrell, Mrs Lloyd Langston, Mrs Mary Laster, and Mrs Karl Laster.
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W. A. Stephens
Sheridan Road
Clara J. Kelley
R. B. Allen
J. P. Aston
Pete Dove
Tom Woods
W. L. Spradlin
Bernice Watson
P. G. Schuman
K. W. Burrell
Lloyd Langston
Mary Laster
Karl Laster
Austin Heads County 1B Tuberculosis Unit
Dr. Frank H. Austin elected president of Comanche County Tuberculosis Association to lead an aggressive TB control program. Walter M. Smith named treasurer and Robert McCoy chairman of the Christmas seal drive. An executive director announced plans to secure a mobile X ray unit and possibly rent state and out of state units to establish a permanent county facility. 35 active TB cases in the county not in a sanitorium prompt urgent treatment efforts.
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Frank H. Austin
Comanche County Tuberculosis Association
Buddy Garber
Walter M. Smith
Robert McCoy
Hal Hallett
Oklahoma City
Wichita Falls
Tex
Comanche County
Oklahoma TB Association
Painters Begin Modernizing City Clerk Office
Painters moved into the city clerk's office on Tuesday to refresh the space with rose colored paint replacing gray. The modernization program includes new desks a counter and modern accounting machines though the counter and one desk have not arrived yet.
Three Area Men Home On Leaves From Navy
Three area men on leave from the Navy are Bennie Aaron Jackson of Columbia 94, Verdel Lewis of Bell Drive 106, and Don R. Watkins of Hobart. Jackson and Lewis attended Douglass high school. Watkins is Hobart high school graduate. Johnnie Max Forrist er of Hobart has enlisted and is undergoing boat training at the San Diego Naval Training Station.
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Lawton
Navy
San Diego
Calif
Naval Training Station
Bennie Aaron Jackson
Inez McIntosh
Columbia
Verdel Lewis
Tommie Newsome
Bell Drive
Don R. Watkins
Don Watkins
Hobart
Jackson
Lewis
Douglass High School
Watson
Hobart High School
Johnnie Max Forrister
Charlie Forrister
Forrister
ROTC Cadet Adelman Named Staff Liaison Officer
Jerald D Adelman a senior Army ROTC student at the University of Oklahoma was chosen as liaison officer on the cadet regimental staff for the semester with the rank of cadet captain He was selected from the top 20 percent of the Army ROTC senior class He is the son of Mrs Blanche Clyburn and will aid the regimental commander in training and administrative duties.
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Jerald D. Adelman
University of Oklahoma
Blanche Clyburn
Adelman
Mrs Rachel Wray Leaves for Cedar Rapids to Visit Ill Mother
Mrs Rachel Wray of 30 N 25th travels to Cedar Rapids Iowa to be with her critically ill mother Mrs Fred Bahr who underwent emergency surgery Tuesday and is suffering from cancer amid family concerns.
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Rachel Wray
Fred Bahr
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Bahr
Dark Martian Valleys Harbor Possible Plant Life
Astronomers speculate large dark Martian areas may conceal vegetation. A canallike net could show 50 miles wide bands in ancient river valleys, while lines sometimes extend 1,500 miles and occasionally cross rather than meander like rivers.
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Mars
Teachers Featured In Group Bulletin
The Lawton Oklahoma Education and Classroom Teachers association bulletin highlights a new feature Meet The Faculty in the October issue with high school faculty. Two new life members join the NEA building fund: Thelma Talla and Mildred Coltharp, joining existing life members John Shoemaker and Bonnie Paine.
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Lawton Oklahoma Education and
National Education Association
Lawton
NEA
Thelma Talla
Mildred Coltharp
John Shoemaker
Bonnie Paine
Area Prisoners To Seek Parole
Four area men are among 13 prisoners who will be considered for parole this month by the state Pardon and Parole board. The Comanche county inmate is Lloyd V. Pope, jailed for second degree burglary. Others include Marjorie Ely of Stephens county for embezzlement, Floyd James Wehunt of Tillman county for first degree manslaughter, and Wayne Stewart of Tillman county for second degree burglary.
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State Pardon and Parole Board
Comanche County
Tillman
Stephens County
Lloyd V. Pope
Marjorie Ely
Floyd James Wehunt
Tillman County
Wayne Stewart
Tools of the Trade Across and Down Clue List
A compact crossword style entry listing numerous across and down clues with tools wagers and terms such as Gardeners tools Baseball too Writer's tool Dawn god and other biographical hints requiring crossfill to solve. The grid includes entries for Wind musician's too Otherwise Blinds falconry Sheep's or Changes Seethe Varnish ingredients Ocean Bow slightly Former Russian ruler Bad PF gee Be government Dance High priest Smirkers Constellation Drink heavily Male child Wintry precipitation Nevada city Car parts Painter's stand or Performs Mild exple.
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Government
Dance
High Priest
Smirkers
Constellation
Wicked
Nevada City
Puzzle clue answers list
A compact set of crossword style clues with varied topics. The entries include measurements unusual heroic poems and related terms plus linguistic hints for prefixes and common words. Answers align to given clue numbers and themes with targets for cross solving.
De Shazo to Take New Assignment in France
Maj. Gen. Thomas E. de Shazo, former Assistant Commandant of The Artillery School, will be succeeded in February as Chief of the Military Assistance Advisory Group in France. Maj. Gen. Cornelius E. Ryan will be his successor. De Shazo served as Assistant Commandant from October 16, 1954 to October 10, 1947. His son, Lt. Thomas E. de Shazo Jr., commands Battery A, 553rd Field Artillery Battalion at Fort Sill and is a June 1952 graduate of Fort Sill Officers Candidate Class No. 16 and a Duke University graduate.
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Thomas E. de Shazo
France
Department of Defense
Cornelius E. Ryan
de Shazo
General de Shazo
Fort Sill
Thomas E. de Shazo Jr
553Rd Field Artillery Battalion
Duke University
Post Office Department Publishes Free Wrapping Pamphlet
The Post Office Department announced a free pamphlet on how to package and wrap Christmas gifts for mailing. With illustrations, the guide will be available at all post offices after October 15.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Elks Honor News Employes For National Newspaper Week
Lawton Elks will host a dinner for The Lawton Constitution and Morning Press staff as part of National Newspaper Week. Don Drumm cites the press role in defending freedoms. Committee includes Harold Carey, John Woods, Frank Lawrence, Harvey Mathis. John L Walker lauds the tradition and Elks support of a free press.
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Lawton Constitution
Morning Press
Lawton Elks Lodge
Don Drumm
Lodge
Elks Lodge
Constitution Press
Elks Lodges
Harold Carey
John Woods
Frank Lawrence
Harvey Mathis
Sill Private Denies Bayes Collaborator
Pfc Homer Wheeler of Fort Sill Oklahoma testified as a defense witness at the court martial of Cpl Thomas Bayes Jr of Flat Lick Kentucky denying he named Bayes as a Communist sympathizer during shipboard interrogation en route home. Wheeler said under cross examination he and Bayes confessed to breaking into a camp warehouse to help Joe Day who was caught.
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