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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1954

Page

3

Boilermakers Return To Work After Regional Strike

In Galveston Texas AFL boilermakers and 15,000 other construction workers across five states resume work after a 13 day strike. Wage gains include seven and a half cents retroactive to Sept 20 and seven and a half cents welfare fund contribution starting Jan 1.

Galveston Tex AFL Texas Oklahoma Arkansas New Mexico Louisiana Employers Houston J. R. Huff Huff Beaumont Borger

Barney Moose Just A Big Pampered Boy

In Clinton BC a farmer named Mayfield cares for Barney a six month old moose found beside a road. Barney drinks six gallons of milk daily, roams the house, and naps on the Davenport as the family widens to include a growing moose. He fears the day Barney reaches full size and 700 more pounds.

Clinton B.C Caaney Mantfields North America Mary Barney British Columbia Vancouver Mayfield Davenport Moose

How to Make a Newspaper Hat with Step by Step Folds

Instructions guide junior editors in crafting a paper newspaper hat from a full sheet. The feature covers folding steps from corners to bands, tucking sections, and finishing touches with paste. It ends hinting at a future craft: making a colorful fish and finding it a home.

Johnson Urges Ike to Quit Race in 3 State Push

A senior Democrat warned President Eisenhower to withdraw from the congressional race or face a smear campaign. Senate Minority Leader Lyndon Johnson said Republicans would mount an attack centering on left wing charges if the campaign continues, naming Montana Washington and Wyoming as flashpoints.

Cheyenne Wyo Eisenhower Senate Lyndon Johnson Dtex Montana Washington Wyoming Johnson Congress Georgia Walter George Richard Russell Virginia Harry Byrd Arizona Carl Hayden

Roads Will Realy Be Crowded In 65

A Detroit report for the American Automobile Association cites government forecasts of 81 million motor vehicles on U S roads by 1965. AAA highlights visual metrics: bumper to bumper would circle Earth ten times, reach the moon in a straight line, or form a 65 000 mile high stack.

Detroit American Automobile Assn AAA

Campaign is in final two weeks as GOP hopefuls face optimism

Washington October 18 1954 The last stretch of the presidential election campaign sees Republicans grimly hopeful and Democrats optimistic. Vice President Nixon plans a late statement after a 23 state swing while Speaker Rayburn expects a sweeping Democratic victory.

Washington Richard M. Nixon House Sam Rayburn California Texas Virginia Nixon Pennsylvania Ilinois Pacific Northwest Rayburn Missouri Adlai Stevenson Joseph W. Martin Jr Defense Charles E. Wilson

Science Finds Healing Subtance Shrinks Piles Without Surgery

Science shows a healing substance that reduces hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. The agent Bio Dyne, already used to heal injury, is now in Preparation H hemorrhoid ointment available at druggists with a money back guarantee.

Case denounces smear against sister in Communist link claim

New Jersey Republican senatorial candidate Clifford Case accused foes of a smear campaign linking his sister Adelaide to Communist causes. He cited a Newark Star-Ledger story as mistaken identity and said the allegations harmed his sister’s health while noting Adelaide’s death six years earlier and her teaching in New York.

New York Clifford P. Case New Jersey Adelaide Newark Satr- Ledger

Northwest Passage May Be The Key To Mineral Empire

Victoria B C extracts say the Northwest Passage could unlock a northern mineral empire. Capt Owen Robertson of the Labrador contends the route would enable extraction of iron copper oil and coal resources. He claims Arctic power will position Canada among great creditor nations. Robertson sailed 10 000 miles from Halifax to Esquimalt aboard the Labrador.

Victoria B. C Northwest Passage Canada Northland Owen Robertson Labrador Robertson Halifax Esquimalt B.C

The miracle of America on 45 million cars

A compact reflection notes that despite 45 million cars on U S roads, collisions remain relatively rare. It emphasizes national progress in safety and driving discipline as a hopeful societal sign.

America

Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Relief Claims

An advertising brief promotes Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Tablets claiming relief in three quarters of cases from menstrual cramps and distress. It touts iron-added variants and notes hot flashes as also benefiting, urging readers to buy a bottle today.

Lydia Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham

Safety Council Opens Meeting

The National Safety Council opened its 42nd annual meeting in Chicago noting 1953 accident deaths at 95,000, about one every six minutes. Nearly 12,000 officials and experts attended as Eisenhower sent a welcoming message urging continued efforts to reduce the toll.

Chicago National Safety Council Eisenhower NSC United States

Nation records nine point seven billion from accidents and fires

The report notes accidents and fires cost the nation 9.7 billion dollars. Motor vehicle crashes were the leading cause, resulting in 33 fatalities.

Beauty Queen Weds Television Crooner in Hollywood

Ruth Hampton 20 Miss New Jersey 1952 Miss Universe tied the knot with TV singer Byron Palmer yesterday at the groom’s parents’ home. Superior Judge William Palmer, the groom’s uncle, performed the ceremony. Palmer’s father publishes the Hollywood Citizen-News.

Hollywood Ruth Hampton Byron Palmer Fiarlan G. Palmer New Jersey William Palmer Palmer The Hollywood Citizen-News

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