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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1955

Page

11

West Coast Dems Push Stevenson Amid Harriman Quiet

Tammany leader Carmine DeSapio sought grass roots feel as California Democrats backed Adlai Stevenson. Oregon and California backers urged a 1956 Stevenson bid while Kefauver drafts began in Los Angeles. Brown and California figures push for primary alignment as Stevenson weighs a Chicago meeting decision.

San West DeSapio Los Angeles Estes Kefauver Tennessee Oregon Stevenson Tammany Hall Harriman Howard Morgan Portland Oregonian Charles van Devander The Oregonian Morgan California Edmond G Pat) Brown Brown Paul Ziffren Elizabeth Snyder State Central Committee Roger Kent San Francisco Clara Shirpser Berkeley Kefauver Chicago

Psychologists Battle Over Infant Mind

A fierce dispute in psychology centers on how minimal maternal contact affects infants. Dr. Rene A. Spitz argues contact is crucial, while Dr. Samuel H. Pinneau of UC Berkeley questions the scientific basis of Spitz’s infant studies, citing methodological flaws and limited evidence.

Rene A. Spitz Dr. Spitz Samuel H. Pinneau Pinneau Spitz University of California Psy

Test Shows Nebraska Oil Well Good Producer

McCook Nebraska officials reported a 30 minute swab test indicating a southwest of here oil well will produce about 120 168 barrels per day. The test found good live oil with no sulphur or odor says Wyatt Valentine. The Chris Fritz farm well 14 miles southwest is the first producing well in the area.

McCook Neb Here Wyatt Valentine Chris Fritz

Boeing President Quotes on Pan American Jet Planes

William M. Allen, head of Boeing Airplane Co., comments on Pan American World Airways proposed $269 million jet aircraft fleet. He calls it the beginning of a new era in air transportation.

William M. Allen Boeing Airplane Co Pan American World Airways

Sticker to Stay at Lathe Until Estate Check Cashed

Douglas Sticker of Windsor Ontario, a factory worker who inherited part of a multi million dollar estate, says he will remain at his lathe job “just as long as it takes to get the check cashed.”

Douglas Sticker Windsor Ont

Truman attacks American Legion over UNESCO condemnation

Former President Truman criticizes the American Legion for condemning UNESCO, saying they do not know what they are talking about and have gone haywire in recent years. He argues the legion lacks understanding of the issue and the situation.

Truman American Legion Unesco Legion

Machiko Kyos Stat Line Revealed During Global Tour

Japanese actress Machiko Kyo disclosed her vital statistics in Tokyo after a six week tour of Europe and America. She stated measurements 36 23 36 but noted they vary with the weather and left details to her dressmaker.

Machiko Kyo Tokyo Europe America

Wagner Accepts Legion Command Amid Cold War Defiance

J Addington Wagner became commander of the American Legion and declared in his acceptance speech that the Cold War with communism will continue until the enemy abandons propaganda and deceit and relinquishes plans against America. He emphasized vigilance and unity among members.

J. Addington Wagner American Legion America

Four Killed As Train Rams Car At Crossing

Four youths died when a North Western Road passenger train struck their car at a rural Eau Claire crossing. Victims were Patricia Beauchamp 16 Eau Claire Donald Boos 19 Chippewa Falls Wis James Farmer 20 Rural Eau Claire. Winifred Olson 16 Eau Claire died later at hospital. A witness said the car swerved from U S 33 onto the crossing at high speed.

Eau Claire Wis North Western Road Patricia Beauchamp

Legionnaires Showed Zip At Miami Legion Convention

Veterans at the American Legion national convention in Miami elected J Addington Wagner as national commander by acclamation after a floor revolt over a steering committee. They endorsed the United Nations, opposed a $100-a-month WWI pension plan, and urged strong stance against Communist China and India.

E. V. W. Jones Miami Fla American Legion Unesco United Nations U.S Wagner Battle Creek Mich Pacific Okinawa Japan Massachusetts Jacob Kessler Dwight E. McCarty Fitchburg Mass McCarthy United States Legion India Russia Korean Armistice Commission China

French Bees Can Tell Time Anywhere

New York reports on Dr. Max Renner’s experiments with trained French honey bees that feed 24 hours after their Paris feeding time regardless of the clock in New York. A repeat test in reverse showed New York bees feeding 24 hours after, in Paris, suggesting an internal or inherited time mechanism. The American Museum of Natural History notes further tests to determine heredity versus environment in the bees’ clock.

New York Paris Max Renner University of Munich Renner American Museum of Natural History

First Ladies of Congress Phonograph Record Released

A half hour interview record features eight Democratic women members of the House. Titled First Ladies of Congress, it is released today by the Office of Women's Activities of the Democratic National Committee for free distribution to Democratic groups requesting it.

Washington P Office of Women’s Activities Democratic National Committee

Funeral Rites for Walter R. DeShazo Snyder

Services pending for Walter Robert DeShazo 72 who died after brief illness in a Lawton hospital. Preston Leckie Funeral Home in charge. Born November 9, 1882 in Hecton Arkansas. Married Suzy Poindexter in 1908 at Nacona Texas. Lived in Texas until 1924 then Mountain Park. Farmer retired six years ago. Church of Christ member. Survived by wife two daughters eight sons two sisters twenty four grandchildren four great grandchildren and one Sgt. Joe DeShazo in Germany.

DeShazo Hecton Ark Suzy W. Poindexter Nacona Tex Texas Mountain Park Church of Christ Mary Tyler Levelland Gladys Baldock Glenda Wyo Allen Midwest City Ralph Elbert Loyd Snyder Robert Camp LeJune N. C Earl Amarillo Jack Houston Joe DeShazo Germany Mandy Cross Little Rock Maggie Blue Texarkana

Clyde B. Peters Dies Near Lawton At 75

Clyde B. Peters 75 farmer of Cox community northeast of Lawton died unexpectedly Tuesday evening in a field near his home ten miles east and three miles north of Lawton. Services set for 2 30 p m Saturday at Lawton Funeral Home chapel with L L Hatfield of Midway Church of Christ officiating. Burial in Letitia community cemetery. Peters had lived in Cox for 18 years.

Clyde B. Peters Cox Lawton Lawton Funeral Home L. L. Hatfield Midway Church of Christ Letitia Peters

National Monument Planned at Harpers Ferry Site

National effort to establish a monument at Harpers Ferry, famed for John Brown's raid and Civil War fighting, aims to honor the historic significance and preserve the locale for future visitors and scholars.

Harpers Ferry John Brown

Solons Set Probe of Censorship

A House subcommittee will hold hearings November 7 to 11 to examine the extent of information brownouts from federal agencies and how press access to government business is restricted. Chairman Rep Moss of California announced a panel with editors publishers and reporters to discuss methods used to clamp down on information from federal executive agencies.

Washington House Moss D-Calif

Kentuckian's Two Houses Both Burn At Same Time

In Maysville Kentucky two of D M Carpenter's houses burned within hours of each other. A minor blaze in the west end house was extinguished before firefighters tackled a second blaze in the east end residence. No injuries are reported and the cause is under investigation.

Maysville D. M. Carpenter Carpenter

Polish ex combatants seek poland prisoners release

The Polish Ex-Combatants Assn a refugee group claims about 200000 Poles remain in Soviet slave labor camps. It urged Foreign Secretary Harold Macmillan to press Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov at the Geneva conference for the prisoners' release.

London Harold Macmillan V. M. Molotov

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