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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1945
Page
2
Oklahoma City livestock market shows cattle calves and steer activity with top bids around 46 for steers and 12.50 for bulls, calves steady to higher on strong demand. New York cotton futures close higher with nearby contracts up about 25 cents, middling spot at 23.87.
Jap policy story continues noting Peigonera and others once in prison cells following arrests on raids March 45 1928 and April 16 1925.
Naud said he would ask de Gaulle to quash the verdict and order a new trial. If the appeal fails Laval faces death by firing squad possibly this weekend but likely next week.
In a nationwide address Truman argues common sense TVA principles can guide regional development while stressing that final choices rest with local people. He reiterates support for a chain of regional TVA projects and federal supervision, with emphasis on flood control and power.
Jack Dunlap formerly of Lawton notified his parents Dr and Mrs E B Dunlap 1006 B Tuesday night of his honorable discharge from military service He had served as an athletic specialist at the naval air station in Jacksonville Florida since enlisting His wife and children reside in Jacksonville where he plans to re enter business
The body of Lt Col Herman H Simpson son of City Qlerie and Mrs C W Simpson will arrive by train from Laredo Texas tomorrow. He was killed in a crash at Laredo army air field returning to his post. Funeral services set for 2 30 p m Friday at First Baptist church with military honors at Highland cemetery. Ritter funeral home in charge.
General Marshall warns that defense must include offensive power and rapid mobilization. He describes advanced bombs, jet bombers, and remote targeting, noting the risk of annihilation if civilians cannot be moved to defend key sites. He cites past Allied resilience and outlines German and Japanese strategic failures shaping after-action lessons.
Listing details a diverse stock sale including multiple Jersey cows of various ages and freshening statuses, yellow and dark Jerseys, a roan cow, light Jersey, and one split Jersey. Also listed are 13 Chesterwhite hogs about 110 pounds each. Sold under bank clerk supervision with ownership notes and register status.
Recap of a Detroit Tigers versus Chicago Cubs game with innings noting pitches, outs, hits and key plays. Richards injures hand. Cavarretta, Pafko and Lowrey contribute timely hits while pitching changes affect the score.
Mrs. Hawley, appointed Army lieutenant, organized prenatal classes for expectant mothers and fathers in 1943. She led PTA summer health roundups and school entrance examinations, connected county health work with farm women, and supervised 157 county nurses while praising local cooperation.
Read ing and Wilmington nurse enters USPHS May 1 41 and trains at National Institute of Health Bethesda. She serves this year as second vice president of Luton Business and Professional Women's Club and secretary of Comanche County nutrition committee. Her husband Cpl Arch ie Hawley is with the fifth battalion FAS Fort Sill. They keep their home at 404 North Eighth.
Brig Gen L Loutzenheiser and five airmen are missing after a Superfortress crash at sea. two people are killed. War department reports the incident in Washington. Separately, Agriculture Department predicts the 1945 corn crop at 8,078,126,000 bushels, up from last month’s estimate and last year’s production.
Lawton agent Grover C. Viney from Stover & Viney distributed cigars to celebrate his first grandchild born at 12:15 p.m. Tuesday in Washington D C. to his friends and associates during the Railway Express Co. event.
Lt end Mrs George Viney announce the birth of a 7 pound 9 ounce boy named George Stephen Viney. He is the first great grandchild for Julia Viney of Murdock Kansas. The infant’s father is stationed at Camp Adair Oregon and mother Pogey Me Giffert McGiffert, daughter of Col and Mrs Stephen McGiffert, resides with her mother in the state capitol city.
The Patricia Henry Liberty Ship was launched in Baltimore on September 27 1941 marking a milestone in wartime shipbuilding with rapid production for the war effort.
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