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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1955

Page

3

Governors Set For Southern Industrial Move

Governors from the South unite to push a regional program under the Southern Association of Science and Industry. The plan aims to boost manufacturing, targeting 30 percent of U.S. facilities in ten years with focus on chemical plants. Faubus and Soday outline reports, industry studies, and market research as steps toward broader cooperation. Alabama's Folsom says segregation is not an issue and supports voter registration for Negroes.

Point Clear Ala Dixie Southern Governors Conference Southern Assn. of Science and Industry, Inc Orval E. Faubus Arkansas South Faubus Frank J. Soday Gulf South Texas Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Florida United States James E. Folsom

Christmas Tree Dealers Buy Trees Early in Snowy ROAN MOUNTAIN Visit

About 75 Christmas tree dealers shopped early as the U S Forest Service auctioned 22 500 balsam trees for 9 915 dollars. District ranger George Vitas of Brunsville North Carolina said the area was blanketed with about an inch of snow and ice.

Roan Mountain Tenn.p W U. S. Forest Service George Vitas Brunsville N.C

Breuer Sills Named Soldier of Month at Fort Sill

Specialist James T. Breuer of Headquarters Battery 537th Field Artillery Battalion earned Fort Sill Soldier of the Month for September. He handles personnel administration, hails from Mount Pleasant Iowa, and is a Leadership School graduate. Finalists included Thomas J. La Blonde and James Grotemeyer among others.

Wirmer James T. Breuer 537Th Field Artillery Battalion Lawton Chamber of Commerce Lawtonian Chamber of Commerce Breuer Mt. Pleasant New London Sill Thomas J. LaBlonde Army Aviation Unit Training Command James Grotemeyer 77Th Field Artillery Group Gerald Lee Ward The Artillery and Guided Missile School Command Marshall A. Rutter 17Th Field Artillery Group Thomas H. Hissom 41St Field Artillery Group Alfred B. Mackey Jr 1St Ordnance Group 537Th Field Artillery Edward T. Williams Artillery U.S. Army

Fort Sill 522nd Infantry Battalion Celebrates Day

Fort Sill observes organizational day for the 522nd Infantry Battalion with five floats displayed at North Prichard Field. Col Crandall will present the A&GMC Best Supply Unit trophy to B Company, which has won it four years in a row. Capt. Harold Neal to accept. The event includes a parade, a football game against the 617th FA Bn, a balloon drop with passes and cash, and music by the 97th Army Band. The unit traces World War II honors in Lorraine Meuse Argonne and Pacific campaigns.

Fort Sill 522Nd Inf. Bn North Prichard Field Robert G. Crandall 522Nd Harold Neal Robert W. Carpenter, Jr B Company D Co 109Th Tank Company Sage Brush H&s Co Harold W 617Th FA 17Th Group Air Section Wilder 97Th Army Band 368Th Infantry Division Lorraine Meuse-Argonne 93D Solomons

Mother and three sons die from heater suffocation

In Mississippi City a young mother Mrs. Justin A. Egnor 22 and her three children Gordon 3 David 22 months and Randall 6 weeks perished yesterday from suffocation after lighting a new heater for warmth. Firemen spent over an hour attempting resuscitation. Sgt Justin Egnor, husband, left Lockheed Aircraft Corp in Los Angeles to return home after learning of the deaths. Egnor had been based at Keesler Air Force Base near the town and was a Dayton Ohio native.

Mississippi City Miss.p Justin A. Egnor Gordon David Randall Justin Egnor Lockheed Aircraft Corp Los Angeles Egnor Keesler Air Force Base Here Keesler Dayton Ohio

Five Room Home on H Avenue For Immediate Possession

A furnished five room house on H Avenue with rear yard becomes available for immediate possession. Total price listed at 5800 dollars. Potential buyers should note the tract size and layout as described in the parcel details.

Apton

Two Die in West Madison Street Hotel Fire

Chicago police said two men died and eight others were injured in an extra alarm fire at the Adams Hotel on West Madison Street skid row. Bodies were found on the third floor of the four story building. one man was identified as E. Lonergan, about 65. Fire marshal Petersen estimated $20,000 in damage as crews evacuated more than 20 residents and others escaped via ladders and stairs.

Chicago Madison Street Skid Row E. Lonergan Adams Hotel Albert H. Petersen

Nagging Backache Relief Ad From Doan’s Pills

nagging backache sleepless nights are linked to overexertion stress or poor habits. Doan’s Pills offer pain relief soothing bladder irritation and mild diuretic action to ease kidney output. millions have trusted Doan’s for over 60 years and many seek relief today.

Dean Doan

Dem Solon Sees Balanced Budget Progress

Chairman Cannon of the House Appropriations Committee expressed hope the next session will focus on balancing the budget. He called a tax cut next year problematical and said balancing the budget will be a major effort.

Dem Solon Washington Cannon D-Mo House Appropriations Committee

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