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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1957

Page

3

Ion Stream May Push Space Ship, NACA Demonstrates

In Cleveland, NACA researchers showed an ion stream driving a glass enclosed pinwheel and discussed arc jet propulsion as a potential outer space drive. Experts explained how a 10 ton craft could gain thousands of miles per hour with modest thrust over time, enabling orbital and escape velocities.

Cleveland National Advisory Aeronautcs NACA Outer Space M. J. Ersnian Earth

Robbery on City Streets Reported in Grand Rapids

Police say four women were robbed in a 5.1 hour period in Grand Rapids Michigan. A single assailant obtained a total of 2.51 dollars from one victim and varied small amounts from others, including 0.50, 0.05, and 0.06 dollars in successive attempts.

Grand Rapids, Mich

Police Hunt Killer of Roswell Child

Roswell New Mexico police and FBI linked 24 year old farm worker Joe Franco to the kidnapping and killing of Sandra Jo Lucero 50. The girl was found shot with a screwdriver nearby and authorities planned murder charges. Franco fled toward Juarez leaving a loaded 30 30 rifle in his abandoned car.

Roswell N.M Mexico Here Sandra Jo Lucero Tammy Thompson J. C. Jones Joe Franco Franco FBI el Paso Tex Rio Grande Juarez New Mexico Jones Chref Thompson Lucero Clement Lucer Sandra Jo Cain Carl Carruthers Dexter

Zhukov Visits In Yugoslavia

Soviet Marshal Georgi Zhukov began an eight day visit to Yugoslavia as the highest ranking Soviet military figure there since World War II. He landed at Zadar and was greeted by Adm. Mate Jerkovic and Gen. Ljubo Vuckovic before flying to Belgrade to inspect units and visit installations in Croatia and Slovenia.

Belgrade Georgi K. Zhukov Yugoslavia Zhukov Adriatic Zadar Kuibyshev Mate Jerkovic Ljubo Vuckovic Soviet Communist Party Zemunik Croatia Slovenia

Pieck Term Extended by East German Communists

East German Communists sidestep the constitution to extend Soviet Zone President Wilhelm Pieck's term indefinitely. Pieck, 81, whose four year mandate ended Monday on the eighth anniversary of the German Democratic Republic, has suffered strokes and is reported near death.

Pieck Berlin Wilhelm Pieck

Henryetta Strike Talks Stymied

Henryetta Oklahoma United Steelworkers strike since June remains at a standstill after a day of talks between Eagle-Picher Co officials and the local union. Spokesmen said no agreement was reached though some concessions were offered and a new meeting is planned for next Monday with federal mediator D R Hunt present. A union report will be given at the October 15 meeting.

Henryetta Okla United Steelworkers Eagle-Picher Co Clinton D. Woo A. K. Berkey D. R. Hunt Berkey

Arrow Finds Right Mark in Pennsylvania Doe Harvest

John Chieglo, 37, from Pottstown, admits poor bow skills but shoots a deer. After a weekend without a deer, three deer crossed his path and his arrow missed the buck, hitting a doe instead. The incident occurred during Pennsylvania's first season doe legality.

Pottstow John Chicglo Chicglo Chieglo

Khrushchev says war planes obsolete and warns Turkey

In a banquet speech Khrushchev boasted that Soviet science has made war planes obsolete and warned Turkey against moving forces toward Syria while leaving its border with Russia exposed. He claimed missiles and a world orbital satellite prove Western air power obsolete and urged restraint to avoid a regional war. He also noted the Middle East dangers and criticized Turkish leadership. Premier Bulganin and Mikoyan joined the toast marking East Germany's founding anniversary.

Moscow Nikita Khrushchev Turkey Syria Russia P Khrushchev United States Middle East Jordan Israel Iraq Black’ Sea East Germany Bulganin Anastas Mikoyan

Satellite Defect Noted By Caltech Scientist

Temple City California Institute of Technology researcher Dr Henry L Richter reports trouble with one of the transmitting devices on the Russian earth satellite during a tracking session begun Monday night He notes steady cycles at 40 megacycles and possible battery issues while transmissions from the satellite show altered character resembling television signals.

Temple City Calif California Institute, of Technology Henry L.richter Richter Cal+ tech

Ex-convict implicated after burglary photo found

Paris police report 23 year old Abdel Kadar Hersous dropped a full face photograph of himself at the burglary scene. He is held in jail pending further investigation into the break in.

Paris Abdel Kadar Hersous

Formosa and United States eye forces pact talks resume

In Taipei Foreign Minister George Yeh told the Legislative Yuan negotiations with the United States on a status of forces agreement have resumed after riots disrupted talks. Formosan authorities seek jurisdiction over American personnel and may seek MAAG modifications, while MAAG personnel retain diplomatic immunity under the 1951 accord. The riots followed a U.S. court martial acquittal of an American sergeant who said he shot a Chinese man peeping into his wife’s bathroom in self defense.

Taipei Formosa George Yeh Legislative Yuan United States Kthe’ Ariti Yeh U.S Advisory’ Group MAAG

Patrolman Carter Impersonated Bank Intruder in Detroit

A Detroit police cruiser rushed to the National Bank of Detroit after a civilian report of a man with a gun in the lobby. The suspect proved to be Patrolman Eugene Carter in civilian clothes cashing his paycheck, revealing a mistaken identity incident.

Detroit Bank of Detroit Citzen Eugene Carter

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