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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1957

Page

3

Plymouth 1958 Introduced With Six Engine Options

Detroit press release outlines the 1958 Plymouth debut on November 1 at Mile Garden Motor Co. and Knox-Jensen Motor Co. The car features new Dart styling, redesigned grille, updated lighting, rounded softer colors, six engine options led by a 330 cubic inch Golden Commando V-8, optional fuel injection, power steering inside the engine bay, and continued Torion-Aire ride with TorqueFlite and PowerFlite options.

Detroit Plymouth Mile Garden Motor Co Knox-Jensen Motor Co Belvedere Savoy Plaza Plysmouth

Two Men Arrested in Levittown Cross Burning Case

State police arrested Howard R. Bentcliff and Eldred Williams, both of Levittown, on conspiracy and malicious mischief charges related to a cross burning on September 26. The case follows protests after a Negro family moved into the suburb in August. Bentcliff previously faced related charges and bail. Williams pleaded guilty and was released on bail for court.

Levittown Para Howard R. Bentcliff Eldred Williams Bentcliff William Myers Jr Myers Justice of the Peace John Melvin Williams Ewilty Peter von Blum

Aussie Denies Fund Request In Embassy Visit Question

Canberra report says Laborers pressed William McMahon about asking the U S Embassy for Toney to aid a U S trip. McMahon, Liberal leader, says no action was taken and he never telephoned the embassy. Opposition cites embassy denials and seeks truth on who spoke.

Canberra Australia William McMahon U. S Toney United States McMahon Gverning Liberal Party Commonwealth Assa South Asia Pacific House of Representatives

New System In Gl Home Loans Eyed

Washington is told Congress will review the veterans housing program after FNMA ends advance purchases of 4 1/2 percent mortgages. FNMA will still buy loans but at higher premiums and lower face value, as it seeks financing at about 5 percent. Spence backs the move, noting the program isn’t working as lenders won’t fund at 4 percent. Congress returns in January to consider new options or direct loans.

Washington Spence D-Kyi House Banking Committee Congress Veterans Federal National Mortgage Assn Veterans Administration FNMA FMMA

Final Briefs Slated In GRDA Dispute

Oklahoma City attorneys for both sides in the Grand River Dam Authority contract dispute have until ten days to file final briefs. The Supreme Court heard arguments before about 200 people as it weighs the legality of the power exchange contract between the GRDA and Public Service Co.

Oklahoma City Grand River Dam Authority Public Service Co Supreme Court Public Power Authority

Plane lands safely after long Hawaii flight with 14 aboard

A four engine Constellation with 104 persons aboard flew from Hawaii on three engines and landed safely at Travis Air Force Base California. The plane carried 7 passengers and a crew of seven. The landing was uneventful.

Travis Air Force Base Calif Hawaii

Perelman Sees Decay of the United States Funnybone

Hal Boyle quotes humorist S J Perelman who laments Americas shrinking funny bone and notes the erosion from big films and TV, the rise of anonymous gag writers, and the pressure of modern life. He recalls his own career from the 1920s, living in Buckss County and his prolific output across books, plays, and skits.

Hal Boyle New York S. J. Perel America Groucho Marx Perelman John Held Jr Robert Benchley Brown University

Vitamins in cold weather health tips mistakenly urged

The piece questions taking vitamins during cold weather and notes vitamins do not cure or prevent colds. It promotes RED ARROW High Potency Vitamins as a supplement to meet daily needs and minerals, claiming you will feel better and stay healthier.

Perelman’s insomnia and a cryptic unpublished line

The excerpt shows writer S J Perelman craving sleep while muttering a line from an unpublished novel about rainbow letters on Mosely Mason’s dresser. The source is unclear though described as the opening line and considered better than Mil town.

Perelman Mosely Mason Miltown

New 22‑room Elementary School Approved by Voters

Voters approved a $153 600 bond issue for the construction of a new 22 room elementary school building yesterday.

Sallisaw

Indian Council Meeting Opens at Capitol with 34 Representatives

A three day Indian Council meeting opens at the Capitol with 34 representatives from 17 states. W Bergan of Helena Montana is chairman and John Shaw of Burbank Oklahoma is secretary. Supreme Court Justice N B Johnson also represents Oklahoma.

Oklahoma Interstate Indian Council W. Bergan Helena Mont John Shaw Burbank Okls Supreme Court N. B. Johnson

Minister George Williams Dies in Okemah Hospital

The Rev. George Robert Williams a retired Nazarene minister died yesterday at Oldulkee Memorial Hospital in Okemah Services are pending. Williams was affiliated with the Nazarene denomination and held long years of service in ministry.

Okemah George Robert Williams Castle Oldulkee Memorial Hospital Williams

Tulsa Plans Sale Of School Bonds

Tulsa plans to sell 2.4 million dollars in school bonds on November 13 as part of an eight million dollar issue approved last May. Superintendent Dr. Charles C. Mason said the sale funds include a new Orville Wright Junior High School and a 14 room addition to Booker T. Washington High School.

Tulsa Board of Education Charles C. Mason Orville Wright Junior Booker T. Washington High School

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