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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1955

Page

14

GOP Pressure On Ike To Run Again Building Up Steam

Denver reports Vice President Nixon says the majority of Republican leaders expect Eisenhower to seek a 1956 re election. He notes McCarthy as a political threat and outlines three GOP concerns including Stevenson Harriman Kefauver prospects and farm policy. Nixon stresses Ike appears in good health and capable of handling key issues.

THE Lawton N Constitution GOP Ike Marvin KL. Arrowsmith Denver Eisenhower Nixon Sen McCarthy R-Wis Congress Appleton Wis Ikre Washington Adlai Stevenson Averell Harriman New York Estes Kefauver Tennessee Kefauver California Stevenson Harriman Truman

Penny Doctor To Be Set Free In Wichita Falls

A yard man named Oscar Nelson who spent years shaping 1944 pennies to resemble rare 1914 coins will be released today after a Secret Service check. Agent Leo J. Williams said Nelson, 62 years without trouble, acted under circum stances. the coins could fetch $3.50 or more.

Wichita Falls Tex U. S Secret Service Dallas Oscar Nelson U.S Leo J. Williams

Episcopals Split Over Presiding Bishops Powers

The General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church splits into factions over presiding bishop Henry Knox Sherrill’s authority to relocate meetings. Resolutions seek to curb his power, keep conventions on the mainland, require majority bishop approval, or share site-change power with the house of deputies president. A proposal to drop the word Protestant also surfaces as debates intensify.

Honolulu Protestant Episcopal Church Henry Knox Sherrill Houston Tex Sherrill C. Gresham Marmion Kentucky United States Charles E. Berger Maryland Berger Wedel House of Deputies House of Bishops

Pravda Calls Nixon Top U.S. Reactionary

The Soviet Communist party newspaper Pravda brands Vice President Nixon as a leading American reactionary aiming to counter the Geneva summit momentum. It cites Nixon’s August Boston speech as intolerant toward the USSR and China, contrasts it with Eisenhower’s Philadelphia stance, and accuses U.S. leaders of five point policy aims to dominate Europe and suppress dissident movements.

Richard Kasischke Moscow Pravda Nixon Geneva Veterans of Foreign Wars Boston U.S.S.R People Eisenhower Philadelphia United States Europe Soviet Union German Democratic Republic Atlantic Bloc East Europe

Nixon Returns to Washington After Colorado Visit

Nixon arrived in Washington following a Colorado trip to see Eisenhower and declined to comment on Pravda criticism.

Nixon Washington Eisenhower Colorado

Pastors To Hear Palestine Report

The Lawton Ministerial Alliance will meet Wednesday noon in Bryan's Coffee Shop. Rev. Paul Hanna of Beal Heights Presbyterian and president of the group will chair. Dr. H. Tom Wiles of First Baptist will present a report on Palestine conditions with color slides from his recent trip. All local pastors are invited.

Lawton

Dairy Industry In Good Shape

Washington reports the dairy sector shows improved farmer fortunes. Prices for dairy products average 2 percent above August 1954, while feed costs drop. Hog prices fell about 25 percent from last year, contrasting the dairy upswing driven by higher fluid milk demand.

Salts of tin used to weight or load silk

The salts of tin are employed in weighting or loading silk, providing added density for fabric handling. This practice reflects historical use of tin compounds in textile processing.

AWOL Private Surrenders After 59 Years

New York report says William F. Lydon, a 59 year old private, turned himself in at 1st Army headquarters Governors Island after deserting in 1928. He claimed guilt, was assigned to a casual detachment, and awaits archival verification before Army discipline.

New York William F. Lydon Army Lydon 1St Army Governors Island Kansas City Boston Ft. Scott R.I

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