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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1955

Page

2

Police Probe Burglary At Chevalley Moving and Storage

Police continued investigations into Thursday night burglaries at Chevalley Moving and Storage, 318 S First, where $48 in bills plus three checks and change were taken from a zipper envelope in a top drawer. A separate home burglary at 1003 N 16th involved a rear-door entry and a ransacked residence.

Chevailey Moving and Storage Company S. First Himenokey W. H. Lacy T. H. Lacy Latham Lacy Pete Fuller James Warren John Moore T. O. Carson N. 16Th Melvin Kelley Junior Hawkins

Cache Road plan targets underpass and lane changes

The city outlines to remove the Sheridan Cache Road underpass and reduce the center divider from 32 to 16 feet. Mayor Ellsworth says he and merchants support expediting development to resolve whether to expand or remodel Cache Road. Traffic counts show 55 percent go straight, with left and right turns detailing cross traffic and turning patterns during a 12 hour sample.

Bureau of Roads Sheridan Cache Road Ellsworth

Oklahoma accountants convene as 200 delegates gather

About 200 delegates and wives attend Lawton's two day state convention with panels by IRS officials and public accountants. Sessions cover unemployment law changes and income tax updates while a noon luncheon features George B. Paul of Dun and Bradstreet discussing The Four Million and the accountant's advisory role.

Lawton A. B. Gosselin Earl R. Wiseman Internal Revenue J. H. Dyche Engineering Department of Internal Revenue Russell W. Harry Guyman National Society of Public Accountants Tulsa Oklahoma Public Accountant Glen Summel Sapulpa Public Accountant Oklahoma R. E. Wilson Oklahoma Tax Commission Summel James F. Callahan Internal Revenue Field Charles D. Hyde Internal Revenue Office Fred W. Johnson E. J. Reimann Salt Lake City Utah McAllister Congregational Church Wichita Mountains Bert Alford Darwin Williams Earl Turley George Morrison Cleo Suggs Darrel Evans Alfa Sasser Mabel Jennings Jack Willis Basil Cherry William Addy George B. Paul Dun and Bradstreet New York City Capcclty Paul New Yorker United States

Big Four debate shifts on radar fences and treaty steps

The Big Four discuss a Western security framework with flexible radar zone estimates of 100 to 150 miles and consultative mechanisms rather than a NATO-like council. The plan recognizes self defense, potential German unification, and phased entry into force tied to NATO membership and unified Germany actions.

U. S NATO Russia Germany East Germany

Cityan Joins Navy and Three Take Leave

One man enlists in the Navy this week and three others are home on recruit leave, according to Chief R. E. Barkley. Enlistee is Jerry Allen Weaver, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Weaver, 1008 McKinley, training at San Diego Naval Training Station. Home on leave are Joseph William King, Samuel Lewis Greb, and Robert Ellis Blois, with W. R. Maxwell Jr. visiting an aunt.

Navy R. E. Barkley Jerry Allen Weaver B. H. Weaver McKinley San Diego Calif Naval Training Station Joseph William King O. S. King E. Samuel Lewis Greb Fred Greb Chattanooga Robert Ellis Blois G. A. Blois Dearborn W. R. Maxwell Jr

Two More Pleas in Comanche County Court Session

Two additional defendants pleaded guilty in Comanche county court this morning, raising total convictions to 21 in a 33 case docket. Noel Jay Toler of Bethany and J D Rawlinson of Lawton were fined $100 plus costs for driving while intoxicated, while four cases went to six man juries with convictions in all.

Comanche County S. R. Harper Noel Jay Toler Bethany J. D Pete Rawlinson Lawton Harper John E. Lytle Thomas Jefferson

Governor to speak at Oklahoma Retail Merchants meet

Gov. Raymond Gary will address the 48th annual Oklahoma Retail Merchants Association meeting on November 8 in Oklahoma City. R. L. Gilbert, city druggist and association president, announced the event as Lawtonians join more than 500 state businessmen for the one day conference. Members of the Oklahoma Retail Furniture Association will also attend. The group, founded in 1907, promotes united action for sound legislation and ethical trade standards.

Raymond Gary Oklahoma Retail Merchants Association Oklahoma City R. L. Gilbert Lawtonians Oklahoma Retail Furniture Association The Retail Association Statehood

Sagebrush air force drill features top jets and aggressor units

Sagebrush directs Maj. Gen. D. W. Hutchison leads Tactical Air Command in a six week maneuver. F100 jet day fighter holds a world speed record of 822 mph and serves as a fighter bomber. F84F carries 4000 pounds of bombs and rockets. B5S7B tactical jet bomber performs day and night bombardment missions. The 4th Armored Division from Ft. Hood acts as aggressor force with foreign language, fake names, specific uniform. No live ammo. battlefield sounds from simulators and blank rounds. Other units include 3rd Infantry Division 82nd Airborne Division and 9th Air Force.

Air Force D. W. Hutchison Tactical Air Command Headquarters Tactical Air Command 4Th Armored Ft. Hood Tex 3Rd Infantry Division 82Nd Airborne Division 9Th Air Force

State Poultry and Farm Prices Report From Oklahoma City

The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture lists farm prices for wheat No 1 hard near 2.02 in multiple towns, broilers and hens selling in the low to mid teens, eggs steady in mid 30s to 40s, butterfat around 50s, and pecans around 30. Chicago butter prices and Oklahoma City livestock markets show limited trading with scattered quotes for cattle hogs and sheep.

Aicaienions Cniththeeh Deiceues Ted Ancuaeemi Wee Waesnds Cdi Reid Lee Oklahoma City State Department of Agriculture Guymon Hooker Hobart Blackwell Medford Vici Clinton el Reno Enid Kingfisher Frederick Lawton Yukon Bison Hennessey Broilers F.o.b Muskogee Vinita Tulsa Pauls Valley Elk City Woodward Laverne Alva Watonga Pecans Shawnee Chicago SCSS USDA

Judge seeks counsel for two men in civil case

Judge Landers said the men need attorneys to advise them of all rights before further action. He met them Thursday afternoon and learned they cannot hire lawyers. He has spoken with several attorneys but must find ones with time to take the cases, noting his own time constraints with a civil jury session and writing instructions when off the bench.

Superior Court

Blaze Damages Walls Of Home On Monroe Street

Fire at 1511 Monroe damaged a frame house owned by Mrs. Betty Green. Fire Chief Harris Hancock said walls were burned to about two hundred dollars in damage from a blaze that spread between an inner sheet rock wall and the outer wall of the small two room dwelling.

Monroe Harris Hancock Betty Green

Israeli Forces Strike Egyptian Post After Cross-Border Attacks

Israeli troops swept through buildings after silencing Egyptian outposts and room by room searches. One Egyptian surrendered amid ongoing gunfire while four Israeli soldiers were wounded. A foreign ministry spokesman framed the action as necessary retaliation to Egyptian attacks, insisting Israel seeks no gains and will stay on its side if Egypt stays out.

Egypt Israel

Radio Club Chili Supper Reservations Due Today

Lawton Fort Sill Amateur Radio club calls for reservations before 6 p.m. today to join the annual chili supper at 7 30 p.m. Sunday at Lake Quanah Parker lodge. FCC license holders are invited to attend.

Radio Club Lawton-Fort Sill Amateur Radio Club Sgt W. R. Templeton Richard Hawkins Lake Quanah Parker Lodge Federal Communications Commission

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