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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1955

Page

3

Bonds Forfeited In Police Court On Liquor Counts

Bonds totaling 140 were forfeited in Municipal Court after two men failed to appear for trial before Judge J Merle Oaks. Don ald Hodges 20 of 10122 Monroe faced charges of illegal liquor possession reckless driving and liquor transport. Garrett 49 of 102 B had bonds forfeited for illegal liquor possession operating a joint and nuisance with gambling gear seized. Police reported liquor and gambling evidence from raids.

J. Merle Oaks Donald Hodges Monroe John McCaig Kenneth Stradley Tom Phipps Hodges Travis Garrett Garrett Pete Fuller R A. Davis Eulis Young Frank Murphy John Moore Jack Wheeler James Blackburn Roy Wood Melvin Kelley Junior Hawkins Oliver O. Gibson Cornell Gil Ramos Riveria Fort Sill Albert M. Bloom James H. Hill Hill Stella Rivera S. Fifth Lillie Mae McCall Arlington Gus Haywood S. 15Th Dolores Hart Fort Cobb Frances Bates Douglas Pfc David Bell, III

Actors Found Dead In Room In Times Square

New York police investigate the death of actor producer Philip Loeb found dead in his hotel room at the Taft. He registered as Fred Lang from Philadelphia. years earlier his name appeared in Red Channels and he was dropped from The Goldbergs. Gertrude Berg defended him, denouncing the listing as unfair.

New York Philip Loeb Loeb Taft Times Square Fred Lang Philadelphia Goldbergs Papa Goldberg Gertrude Berg Mollie Goldberg Loebe Actors Equity

College Education is Worth 91000 Dollars Worth

Washington reports two Census Bureau officials at the American Sociological Society annual meeting estimate that lifetime college earnings exceed high school by about 100000 dollars, with costs around 9000 dollars, making college a sound monetary investment though not a guarantee.

Washington American Sociological Society Paul C.glick Herman P. Miller

Western Oklahoma Re-seeding Could Return Big Net Gains

An estimated five million dollars awaits farmers and stockmen on a million acres of abandoned cropland and low producing range in western Oklahoma. Over 1945 to 1954 reseeded areas yielded higher net returns, with sand love grass producing the strongest gains at eleven dollars per acre. Across tested varieties, reseeded land averaged 7.44 dollars per acre versus 3.04 on native range.

Oklahoma Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station

Oklahoma drought tests boost drought tolerant cluster bean

Guar grown as a test crop proved adaptable to Oklahoma conditions by withstanding a severe drought last year. Texas A&M College agronomists report 53 selections of drought tolerant legume, also called cluster bean, are being grown in tests this year.

Oklahoma A&m College Agronomists

Irrigation Boost Yields in Altus Wheat Trials

Fall irrigation raised yields by 10.1 bushels per acre and spring irrigation added 12.9 bushels, totaling a 21.3 bushels per acre increase in Altus trials this year. The study shows irrigation in both seasons significantly improved wheat production compared to non-irrigated crops.

Altus

September and October county events across Oklahoma farms

Six September October farm events compete with fairs on the state calendar. Sept 6 cotton training conference in Mangum. Sept 29-30 veterinarians at A&M College. Oct 5 range improvement field day in Woodward. Oct 6 peanut research station field day in Stratford. Oct 11 eastern Oklahoma beef cattle field day in Wilburton. Oct 27-28 Oklahoma formula feed conference in Stillwater.

Mangum A&m College Woodward Stratford

Birds Eating Church Steeple Draws Police Help

Woodpeckers are eating a church steeple in Lakeland Florida police say they cannot stop the damage. An official from the Baptist Bible Institute asked for police assistance and the case was referred to the State Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission.

Lakeland Fla.p The Baptist Bible Institute State Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission

Eisenhower to lead GOP as 1956 campaign looms

President Eisenhower is pictured as likely to play an active role in the 1956 campaign whether or not he runs again. Aides say he aims to guide the Republican party along dynamic conservatism to stay in power, with a Sept. 10 Denver meeting of 48 state chairmen and GOP leader Leonard Hall to shape campaign strategies and enthusiasm.

Denver Eisenhower Republican Party White House Washington Leonard W. Hall GOP Congress Rep Richard Simpson Pennsylvania House Republican Congressional Campaign Committee James C. Hagerty Augusta National Club Georgia John S. Doud Cherry Hills Country Club

Strike Fighter Makes Peace With All Foes

Mrs Esther Quigley 35 and Nicholas Prete president Local 1214 CIO United Auto Workers faced disorderly conduct charges after a disturbance in front of Harrison Sheet Steel Co. The conflict stemmed from a one week home lockout over a strike later settled with all charges dismissed by Judge Hastens.

Esther Quigley Woman’s Court Nicholas Prete CIO United Auto Workers Prete Harrison Sheet Steel Co Andrew Quigley

Soviet Yugoslavia Sign Trade Pact in Moscow

Belgrade reports a trade pact with Yugoslavia to swap 70 million dollars of goods annually for three years. It doubles last year’s 32 million dollar exchange and covers bauxite lead tobacco hemp for Soviet coal oil and cotton. Moscow extends large credits and a 30 million dollar loan in foreign currency or gold.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Russia Moscow

Science finds healing substance reduces piles fast

Doctors report actual shrinking of piles and relief from itching without surgery. Sufferers say piles have ceased to be a problem. Bio-Dyne, widely used to heal injured tissue, is now available in suppository or ointment as Preperation H. At your druggist guarantee Beg. U. S. Pat. Office note.

Beg

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