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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1954

Page

4

Dixon Yates power contract seen as risk free investment

The Post-Dispatch reports that a nine draft Dixon Yates contract promises a virtually risk free 9 percent return on 5 million dollars for the private power group. It shows taxes treated as part of capacity charges to the AEC and allows transfer of the contract to cover construction debts for a 107.25 million dollar West Memphis plant.

ST. Louis Dixon-Yates Washington Richard Dudman Post-Dispatch Nover Dixon-Yates Group Atomic Energy Commission AEC West Memphis Ark Senate House Committee On Atomic Energy Dixon-Yates Private Combine Tennessee Valley Authority Joint Committee W. Sterling Cole Bath N.Y Federal Power Commission General Accounting Office TVA Mississippi Valley Generating Co Paducah

Bank Memoranda and Asset Pledges Summary

I C W Kelley cashier sworn statement shows assets pledged to secure liabilities totaling 52 700 00 35 222 86 3 750 00 873 591 29 2 00 1 112 616 06 883 782 62 5 968 03 40 955 16 2 225 51 937 931 32 25 000 00 100 000 00 49 684 74 174 684 74. He confirms the above statement is true to the best of his knowledge and swears 40 000 00.

C. W. Kelley

SPA Power Supply Cut Approved By Interior Official

Tulsa Oklahoma Fred G Randahl assistant Secretary of the Interior said the Southwestern Power Administration may reduce its contracted hydroelectric output. Arkansas Power and Light Co will fall from 30 million to 3 million kilowatt hours monthly and Texas Power and Light Co from 10 million to 4 million. Companies will pay for what they receive or get the difference later after a SPA officials conference.

Tulsa Okla Fred G. Randahl Southwestern Power Administration SPA Arkansas Power and Light Co Texas Power and Light Co Aandahl

Rustling Trial Set Despite Whisky Slug

Tulsa County case pits Clarence West and Tom Spiegel in a cattle theft charge. Sheriff Field testified he gave a cup of coffee with whisky to West before a confession. Dr. Dodd noted alcohol often given to delirium tremens patients and Field sought refiled charges after a prior dismissal.

Tulsa Okla W. W. Field Clarence West Field Tom Spiegle Common Pleas Lloyd H. McGuire Nevin W. Dodd Lewis Johnson West Robert D. Simms

Pretzels Gain New Twist Amid National Pretzel Week

Hal Boyle reports from a national pretzel convention as hand twisting fades to about 20 percent with machines taking over. The industry, worth about six million dollars this year, expects sixty to seventy million next year and around eighteen billion pretzels for U.S. consumers.

New York Alex V. Tisdale National Pretzel Bakers Institute America United States Tisdale Philadelphia

Ardmore Man Added To State Traffic Toll For Year

The states 42st traffic fatality of the year is Charles John 34 Ardmore who died after his car overturned into a ditch on U S Highway 77 north of Davis He was thrown from the vehicle The toll to date stands at 421 up from 408 at this time last year

Preslahoma Charles John Ardmore John U. S. Highway 77 Davis

Pyramid Plan payout to Mt Vernon resident

George Huntley of Mt Vernon Oregon writes thanking Pyramid Plan for a 158 payment toward his first hospital experience. The piece promotes obtaining the Pyramid Life Insurance Co booklet What You Should Know About Health and Accident Insurance and urges readers to seek facts for affordable coverage.

MT. Vernon Oregon George Huntley R.F.D Pyramid Pyramid Life Insurance Co Minnesota Avenue Kansas City Kansas

Ex Legger Begins Eight Year Manslaughter Term

George B. Holland ex Bartlesville bootlegger arrived at Mc Alester State Prison to begin an eight year manslaughter sentence after giving himself up in Bartlesville on a Tulsa traffic fatality from a year ago. His first sentence of 10 years was reduced on appeal for mitigating circumstances.

Tulsa Okla George B. Holland Bartlesville McAlester State Prison Mariguerite Mott Criminal Court of Appeals

Norman Okla college names new business manager

Jack Coke from North ern Oklahoma Junior College is named business manager at Tonkawa Oklahoma junior college. He replaces Ray Hamilton who resigned to teach full time at the school.

Tonkawa Okla Jack Coke Northern Oklahoma Junior College Ray Hamilton

Tulsa Well Hunt Aims at Leaking Gas in Southeast City

Using a sensitive magnetometer a crew located a suspected abandoned gas seep in a southeast Tulsa yard and planned further tests. A 24 hour guard protected the house as Vance Smith of Oklahoma Natural Gas prepared to report to Mayor Clark and oil executives discussed plugging the well.

Tulsa Okia Vance Smith Oklahoma Natural Gas Co L. C. Clark Clark

Explosives Plant Found In Havana In Secret China Town

Havana police disclosed a hidden explosive factory in Havana's China town linked to a terrorist plot to disrupt Cuba's November 1 presidential elections. Police chief Rafael Salas Canizares said about 100 suspects are connected to the alleged seeds, all said to be members of the National Revolutionary Movement.

Havana Cuba Rafael Salas Canizares Salas Nationa Revolutionary Movement MNR

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