Humphrey Presses Economy Plan to Cut Unemployment
Secretary George M. Humphrey told the Atlantic City American Bankers Assn that unemployment is the greatest concern and that the Eisenhower administration aims to have every man seeking work find a job. He contrasted Republican policy with the 1930s, praising reduced controls to spur job creation and noting peacetime employment highs. He avoided mentioning Charles Wilson's dog remark and said war is not a cure for unemployment.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Treasury
George M. Humphrey
Eisenhower
American Bankers Assn
Charles E. Wilson
Wilson
Detroit
Humphrey
Cleveland
Report Card Time in Lawton Schools
Lawton public schools issue grade cards for the first six weeks of the 1954-55 year. Students in first and second grade under readiness training receive See marks instead of grades. Classwork will be graded in the next six weeks.
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Lawton
Brazil baby life expectancy far below US levels
A baby born in Brazil is projected to live about 39 years, compared with more than 65 years for a baby in the United States, highlighting stark health disparities between the two countries.
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Brazil
United States
Knife and Fork Club to Hear Americas Expert Thursday
Edward Tomlinson billed as America's top authority on affairs in the other Americas will speak at the Lawton Knife & Fork club Thursday night. Dinner is at 7 p.m. in the Lawton high school cafeteria. Tomlinson, after recent articles on the Russian invasion of the Caribbean, returns from Central and South America with studies of Brazil Argentina Honduras Guatemala Colombia Venezuela Panama and Mexico. The after-dinner address is titled Monroe Doctrine-Up to Date.
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Edward Tomlinson
America
Americas
Lawton Knife & Fork Club
Lawton High School
Tomlinson
Caribbean
Central
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Honduras
Guatemala
Colombia
Venezuela
Panama
Mexico
Harry Miller
Knife & Fork Club
Hospital Births and Dismissals in Southwestern News
A Southwestern hospital roundup lists births and patient movements. Notable entries include a son born to Lt. and Mrs. John O'Malley at 5:59 a.m. on Oct 19, several mothers admitted for medical or surgical reasons, and multiple dismissals, with names and addresses of patients across Oklahoma towns.
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John O’malley
Euclid
R. W. Hunter
J. N. Cunningham
Jefferson
Mildred
Cache Road
Lillian Zi
Wind Okla
Violet Hamilton
Lee
K. Doyle. Snyder
Mire Willie Shelton
Elm
Harry Payne
James L. Martin
Hoover
R. O. Webb
Gore
Elie Satterwhite
Roosevelt
Yeas S. Ross
Atlanta
Joann Kelley
Jack Montgomery
Snyder
Charles L. Blair
Walters
Chris Keck
Duncan
DeWayne Lequey
Melvin G. Lequey
Alice Faye White
Clyde White
Ben Lomond
Ark
Tom E. Manning
Charles A. Fletcher
Milton Burke
Lemuel Harkey
Carver
Robert Roy Sanders
Monroe
Mary E. Hall
Park
Mrs Wells Leaves After 10 Day Visit
Personal notices state Mrs J E Wells departed for Teague Texas after a 10 day visit with her sister aged Potter and husband at 508 North Fifth Street.
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J. E. Wells
Teague
Tex
Potter
Bid Opening Today On Road Projects in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City October 19 The State Highway Commission scheduled a 7 190 000 road construction letting on Tuesday despite Republican cries it was politically inspired The big letting urged by Democratic candidate Raymond Gary covers 42 projects in 27 counties Gary says it would ease unemployment Opponent Reuben Sparks claims the timing aims to spend road funds before the election
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Oklahoma City
State Highway Commission
Raymond Gary
Goveror
Gary
Reuben Sparks
OU Medical School Names New Pediatrics Professor
Dr. Robert L. Cranny age 31 named assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Oklahoma School of Medicine He will lead the premature baby program at Crippled Children’s Hospital Cranny succeeds Dr William Newsom who resigned.
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Oklahoma City
Robert L. Cranny
University of Oklahoma School of Medicine
Crippled Children’s Hospital
Cranny
William Newsom
All-School Play The Little Dog Laughed Delights Audience
The all-school production presented tonight in the junior high auditorium after a strong Monday turnout of about 800. Directors credit 15 Thespians for the Vera and Ken Tarpley comedy with standout performances by Eugene Zwick and ensemble cast members, delivering two hours of entertaining stage craft.
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Henry Tord
Vera
Ken Tarpley
Thespian Chapter Society
Ford
Norman Monroe
Sidney Huntington
Eugene Zwick
Elva Parton
OU pledges Lawton man to Pershing Rifles honor group
Jerry Poston son of Mr and Mrs Harry Poston of 1607 Columbia Lawton has been pledged by Pershing Rifles at the University of Oklahoma, an honorary military organization.
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Jerry Poston
Lawton
Pershing Rifles
University of Oklahoma
Harry Poston
Columbia
Caravan To Boost Fair Building Levy
A countywide caravan will explain a proposed five mill levy based on a $28 277 885 net evaluation to fund county fair grounds. It would raise about 140 000 for one year and affect average taxpayers around 2 50, officials say. The meeting in Lawton outlined plans to inform residents on every street corner with civic and FFA involvement to improve crowded grounds and accommodate county exhibits.
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Eee
Millevy Stan
Sabinetion
Elbrege Sullivan
F Bureau
Sullivan
Lawton
Clara Kelley
Lewis Haydock
Migs Louise Kennedy
Arion Johnson
Famers of America
FFA
Tnealand Area
Ffletcher
Willard Bentley
Charley Aay
Wesley Regan
Man Wins Bet Cab Fare Higher Than Ambulance Fee
Locust Grove nurseryman James Collette says he won a $10 bet that ambulance charges between Pryor and Locust Grove would be less than a cab fare. The two compared fares and found a cab ride costing $5.25 and an ambulance fee at $4.00.
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Locust Grove
Okla
James Collette
Pryor
Navy Team to Interview Cameron Cadets for NAVCAD Program
A two man procurement team from Dallas will visit Cameron college Friday to interview applicants and distribute NAVCAD program applications. Cadet Ralph Newcombe, son of Mr and Mrs A E Newcombe, will assist with interviews and share personal NAVCAD experience. Eligible applicants are ages 18 to 25 in good physical condition with two years of college completed.
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Dallas
Tex
U. S. Naval Air Station
Cameron College
Ralph Newcombe
A. E. Newcombe
Arlington
Navcad
Newcombe
Whittier Students Create Autumn Themed Art Works
Whittier school pupils under Mrs Mildred ard completed craft projects this fall. They cut leaves from scrap wood to make what not shelves and wrapped crepe paper around cups to form pop bottle holders. Recently Mrs Howards students crafted pottery ash trays shaped like autumn leaves.
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Whittier School
Mildredard
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