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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1957

Page

8

Burch denies cover up over Lake Raymond Gary spillway faults

Oklahoma wildlife director Clarence Burch rebutted editor Jack Stamper’s charge of a cover up in the Lake Raymond Gary spillway faults. He refused further comment until engineers study the matter, noting heavy rains caused cracking and a rising slab last spring and that the contractor was paid and the dam approved before he took office.

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Soviets Held Hiding Data

Indian physicist Dr A N Mathur of the National Physical Laboratory speculates the Soviet earth satellite may be transmitting on an undisclosed frequency while the announced 20.005 and 40.002 megacycle signals could be a decoy. He suggests the sounds at those frequencies may be coded, arguing the USSR would not invest in a satellite sending only beeps.

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Wisconsin man seeks Supreme Court review over ear biting sentence

Madison Wisconsin John Carli asked the Wisconsin Supreme Court to review a one year jail sentence after an incident at Ogen resort where he allegedly chewed the ear of the owner over the price of a drink.

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Wholesome Shirley Jones tired of crinoline roles

Hal Boyle profiles Shirley Jones who rejects being typecast as saccharine. The Philadelphia born star rose from Miss America contest setback to Oklahoma and Carousel fame. She embraces modern roles, dieting to 113 pounds for April Love, seeks mature parts and hopes a future stage show with husband Jack Cassidy.

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Miss to Mrs Romance Sparked by Hopeful Telephoned Return

A nostalgic reminiscence centers on Ruth and Dick who, amid heavy snow, plan a reunion after a long separation. Dick’s safe arrival and a purchase symbolize a turning point in Ruth’s life, and the tale highlights how a single telephone call shapes love and daily life. Don Davis invites readers to share similar memories.

Mars Real Estate Value Increases in Japan

Mars land sales surge after a Soviet satellite launch. Japan Space Travel Assn reports selling over 40,000 acres at 200 yen per acre, with prices leaping to around 1000 yen per acre amid the space boom. Toraji Kishida, the association secretary, confirms the market shift.

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Rain and Snow Map Across United States

The Associated Press reports widespread snow in many regions with drier conditions in the Southeast, Southwest, and east central areas. A low pressure system off the mid Atlantic coast caused night rainfall across most mid and north Atlantic states, with LaGuardia Field recording over 1.5 inches. Skies expected to clear in the mid Atlantic as the system moves northeast. additional showers anticipated in New England.

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USAF Probes Saucer Report Over Florida Test Center

In Cocoa Florida Air Force officials investigate reports of an unidentified whitish saucer shaped object over the Cape Canaveral area near a guided missile test center. Witnesses including Al Leonard of WKKQ radio described sighting at about 5,000 feet with changes in direction between 10 and 10 15 p.m. Eastern. The station received hundreds of calls about a similar sighting last Friday night while Patrick Air Force Base said no missile tests were underway at the time.

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Thief Escapes With 10000 In Rings At Hammond Jewelry Shop

In Hammond Indiana a man told a clerk the other man would sign for the items and left with rings valued at about ten thousand dollars. The incident occurred Monday at a local jewelry store and police were investigating.

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U S Studies Canal Project Proposed Budget Approved

U S Studies Canal Project in Balboa Canal Zone advances with a proposed 19 million dollar budget awaiting completion and approval. Details reference a 4961 designation with four items noted as approved.

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