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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1955

Page

3

UN truce chief heads to New York amid Israel-Syria clash

UN truce chief Maj. Gen. FE L M Burns travels to headquarters to report on the Israel Syria border crisis after an Israeli raid killed at least one Syrian lieutenant and two privates and wounded six. Israel accuses Syria of border violations and kidnapping. Syria says the prisoner was on its soil. Israel says four soldiers captured earlier remain jailed. The report covers incidents Oct 9 18 and renewed flare ups along the border.

Jerusalem Palestine New York FE. L. M. Burns Israel Jacob Minovsky Syria Minovsky U. N Mixed Armistice Commission

10 Arrested In Oklahoma City Narcotics Raids

Federal agents say six of the ten arrested face federal charges and four face state charges after weekend narcotics raids in Oklahoma City. Harold Dunkin identified as ring leader admitted nonuse. raids yielded $5,000 of dope, marijuana enough for 5,000 cigarettes, 75 heroin capsules, and some dilaudid tablets.

Oklahoma City Ernest Hall Harold Dunkin Hall

Texan Hopes to Reach Buckingham Palace at Night

John Moran of Victoria, Texas telephoned Buckingham Palace to learn more about the romance between Princess Margaret and Peter Townsend. He forgot the time difference. at 9 40 p.m. in Texas it was 3 40 a.m. in London and the secretary was abed. Moran planned to try again during daylight.

Victoria, Tex John Moran The Victoria Advocate Buckingham Palace Bret Peter Townsend Texas London

Nutritionists Say Canning Best for Preserving Tomatoes

Nutritionists argue that canning remains the best method to preserve tomatoes, citing color, texture, and nutrient retention. They emphasize proper sterilization and sealing to prevent spoilage and ensure safety.

Cadillac Unveils 1956 Line With New Styles and Power

General Motors Cadillac announces a redesigned 1956 lineup featuring two new body styles the Sedan de Ville four door hardtop and Eldorado Seville plus ten total body styles. The V type overhead valve engine delivers 285 horsepower with a 365 cubic inch displacement and Hydra-Matic transmission. The display is set for Tuesday at Norton-Kitchens Buick Co. in Peoria.

Cadillac Don E. Ahrens General Motors Cadillac Motor Car Division Norton-Kitchens Buick Co Ahrens

Lawton Area News In Briefs From The Constitution

Burglaries a $100 cash theft reported at First Baptist Church Lawton. Wayne Hamilton a 15 year old Lawton youth accidentally shot while preparing to hunt. Rev Ernest C Hicks attends West Oklahoma Methodist conference in Oklahoma City. Irrigation project seen as likely for FSIS. Work begins on Lawton high school stadium. Corn hog referendum set for this week announced by county agent Ted Krisher. Joe T White Lawton's first postmaster and leading businessman dies. Gov M E Trapp tours Lawton inspecting highways. Methodist Episcopal churches in 34th annual session vote for unification. Greece Bulgaria war in Macedonia.

First Baptist Church of Lawton Wayne Hamilton Ernest C. Hicks West Oklahoma Oklahoma City FSIS Ted Krisher Joe T. White M. E. Trapp Methodist Episcopal Churches Greece- Bulgaria Macedonia

Swiss Native To Speak At Knife-Fork Dinner

Toni Gauer, native of Switzerland, will be the principal speaker at the Knife & Fork club fall season program tonight. Dinner will be served at 7 p.m. in the Hotel Lawtonian ballroom, club president Dr. Robert Dennis said.

Toni Gauer Switzerland Knife & Fork Club Lawtonian Robert Dennis

Adlai Accused Of A Flip-Flop

Republican National Chairman Leonard Hall accused Adlai Stevenson of bowing to Democratic bosses by flipping on the farm price support issue. Hall cited Stevenson's Oct 7 Green Bay remark opposing 90 percent supports and Friday’s Des Moines statement endorsing them. Stevenson declined comment. aide Harry Ashmore called Hall panicked. Separately Gov. Goodwin Knight praised Eisenhower while noting a GOP field could win.

Washington Leonard W. Hall Adlai E. Stevenson Hall Stevenson New York Averell Harriman Green Bay Wis Democratic Farm Conference Des Moines

Excelsior Institute Advertises Non-Surgical Glandular Inflammation Treatment

An old promotional notice claims many men from 1000 communities were treated at the Excelsior Institute for glandular inflammation causing night pains back hips and loss of vigor. It touts non surgical methods and offers a free book from Excelsior Springs Missouri for evaluation with no obligation.

Excelsior Institute Excelsior Springs Missou

Oldest Flier Still Has To Fly Blimp

Santa Monica veteran James Montee, believed to be the nation’s oldest flier after his 93rd birthday, celebrated with a three generation plane ride. He has logged 4000 hours, piloted 53 aircraft types including a jet, and founded Clover Field in 1922.

Santa Monica Calif James W. Montee Montee Clover Field

Mule Brought In To Fight Mine Fire

Waltonville Ill officials at Orient mine No 3 brought in Pee Wee a veteran pit mule to help battle a two week old fire in the Freeman Corp of West Frankfort mine Underground power has been cut off while state mine rescue crews operate Pee Wee pressed into service Saturday aids in moving material and supplies for the approaching crews The 13 year old mule is praised as smart and reliable by a miner

Waltonville Ill Orient Mine No. 3 Pee Wee Ilinois Freeman Corp West Frankfort

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