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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1955

Page

7

Move to delay Algeria debate at United Nations

UN moves to delay debate on France’s Algerian dispute until tempers ease. Political Committee may start with the atoms for peace program and defer other items, aiming to avoid provoking France or harming Geneva talks with the Big Four foreign ministers. Disarmament to wait. atomic energy seen as safer to discuss now.

Algeria United Nations N.Y France Assembly Geneva

Backstairs At Summer White House

Denver dispatch describes Mamie Eisenhower in Fitzsimons Army hospital east of Denver with a commanding view of the Rockies from her eighth floor room. The President enjoys a southern view from his room, but on clear days Pike’s Peak looms 60 miles away beyond the lower ranges.

Warren Duffee Denver White House Mamie Eisenhower Fitzsimons Army Hospital Pike's Peak Rockies

Adams arrival at Lowry stirs air police at White House base

Sherman Adams, top presidential assistant, visits the temporary White House at Lowry Air Force Base. Two air policemen on duty face a saluting dilemma as Adams walks in before the President, who normally receives a salute as commander in chief.

Sherman Adams White House Lowry Air Force Base Adams New Hampshire

The $64,000 Question quiz book amid Eisenhower hours

A Fitz simons post exchange quiz costs 25 cents and includes the Sam question asking for the full name of the man who won the popular vote but lost the presidency. The answer is Samuel J. Tilden, defeated by Rutherford B. Hayes in 1876. Eisenhower’s attendants withheld whether he attempted it or how he fared.

Eisenhower Fitzsimons Post Exchange Sam United States Samuel J. Tilden Rutherford B. Hayes

Hagerty Says Dodgers Should Be Broken Up Next Year

Press Secretary James C. Hagerty, an ardent Yankee backer, announced after the Dodgers won the World Series that the Dodgers should be broken up and that they should wait until next year. He opened with an “important announcement” before reading President Eisenhower’s medical bulletin.

White House James C. Hagerty Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers Hagerty Eisenhower

President’s radioless room spurs daily game updates

Mr Eisenhower did not listen to the Series as there was no radio in his room, yet Hagerty noted the President stayed in touch daily with game outcomes. He offered no hint about where the President’s loyalties lay.

Eisenhower Hagerty

Bugged Jury Rooms Probed in Wichita Case Probe

The Justice Department investigates mic in a federal jury room used in at least five Wichita cases. A University of Chicago Law School team funded by the Ford Foundation recorded deliberations with Judge Delmas Hill's consent. Recordings surfaced at a Denver meeting, prompting the probe.

Los Angeles Justice Department Wichita Kan Los Angeles Times Washington the Times U.S. Dist Delmas C. Hill University of Chicago Law School The Ford Foundation Denver Edward H. Levi Law School Harry Kalven Jr Hill Times’ Dispatch

Doctor Starves but Won’t Pay Ex Wife Alimony

In Tampa Florida Dr Michael J Plese aged 67 endures hunger strike during his 10th day of a jail sentence for failing to comply with a court order to pay alimony to his 36 year old ex wife He maintains the marriage was a vehicle for her immigration from Yugoslavia and asserts the divorce was invalid He appears haggard yet in good physical condition as he drinks coffee and soft drinks rather than eating

Tampa Fla Michael J. Plese

Tokyo Burlesque Houses Goes Legit

Franceza announced that next Monday it will abandon nudity in Japan. Strip-tease remains as light comedy. It is the 13th burlesque house to fold since the Korean War end. Only three houses remain in Asakusa and two downtown. Ninety unclad beauties now perform where there were over a thousand.

Tokyo Franceza Japan Asakusa

State To Receive 310878 For Wildlife Development

Oklahoma will get 310878 of 16537900 allocated by Secretary McKay to 48 states for restoration and development of sport fishery and wildlife resources. Oklahoma’s share includes 205387 for wildlife and 105291 for fish projects. States must match one dollar for every three dollars of federal aid.

Washington Oklahoma Interior McKay McKay

Russian Builders Start Boston Tour

Ten visiting Russian construction experts began a two day inspection of Boston housing and building projects as part of a month long tour of 13 American cities. Demonstrators gathered outside the Kenmore Hotel and airport but there was no violence as police mingled with crowds.

Boston I. K. Kozuilia U.S.S.R United States National Assn. of Home Builders Kozuilia Washington Virginia Kenmore

Road Project Bids Below Estimates in Oklahoma

Oklahoma City bids totaling 2.96 million dollars were opened for 15 state road projects, with the Highway Commission noting bids came in about 201,188 below estimates. Key items include U S 66 Verdigris River bridge in Rogers County, and U S 77 bypass work in Oklahoma City, with firms such as Guy H. James, Hunter Construction, and Metropolitan Paving among the low bidders.

Oklahoma City Highway Commission Dahlgren Construction Co

Mutual of Omaha Hospitalization Plan Notice

Hospital plan advertisement from C. J. Crew of Lawton offering hospitalization coverage for cancer polio and leukemia with an extra five dollars per day option and a small fee. contact Box 951 and phone 8582 M for details.

C. J. Crew Lawton

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