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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1957

Page

4

Mayor Invited To Dedication At Dallas Love Field

Mayor Tillsawadthy will attend a dedication at Dallas Love Field as part of a city led Airfield development. A lunch ceremony honors airline representatives and officials. Features of the $12.3 million project include moving sidewalks automated walkways and baggage conveyors.

Une Dalles Dew Ss Dames FR TaNei Atomates Danes T. Pyle Civil‘ Aeronautica O Cn

Scandal Trial Halted After Juror Falls

The Los Angeles trial of publishers and associates in a conspiracy to commit criminal libel and publish obscene material paused as a juror fell ill. Judge Herbert V. Walker recessed for the weekend while an alternate juror was sought. Defendants include Venga Corp and Hollywood Research, with connections to Confidential magazine and associated investigators. The case centers on alleged collaboration to publish lewd content and gather information for the scandal titles.

Los Angeles Theo Confidential Tuesda Marcus Crahan Ivas Herbert V. Walker W Magacitie Venga Corp Fred Manjorir Meades Hollywood Research Harrison Mease Vrisen Los Angeles M. von Wittenberg Meade State Corporation Mission Flollywood Research Horseif Welt Confidential Los Angeles County

Disaster Aid Allocated for Farm Rehabilitation Across States

The Agriculture Department will provide 765000 dollars in disaster rehabilitation funds to farmers in 17 Oklahoma counties, Arkansas, Louisiana parishes, eastern Kentucky, and to cover hurricane and flood damage. Louisiana receives 560000 for seven parishes, Arkansas 20000 for 19 counties, Kentucky 55000 for 27 counties, with the government sharing costs of rehabilitating farms damaged by hurricanes and floods.

Washington Agriculture Department Oklahoma Aysas Louisiana Kentucky Janet Arkansas Raster

Stolen Vehicle and Bicycle Reported in City

Police report two vehicles taken this week a Buick with an Oklahoma plate missing from 108 C early today and a bicycle stolen from 1702 Liberty on Thursday evening. Wiley Roach owns the Buick and Bobbie Looney reported the bicycle theft.

J Oflicers Wiley Roach Bobbie Looney Liberty

Reform Key Gubernatorial Issue Edmondson Believes

Edmondson argues reform of state government is the key issue in the 195 gubernatorial race. Tulsa County Attorney Howard Edmondson addresses the Downtown Kiwanis Club after a two year term in office. He urges liberal enforcement of prohibitions and closing loopholes in state laws while promoting business and professional renewal in politics. He cites Tulsa and Wagoner corruption probes as examples of public apathy and calls for an honest vote on prohibition.

Howard Tmordson Tulsa Purnday Raosecator Kiwanis Club Edmondson Islvanians Oklahoma Wagoner County ALS Teamsters Union Congress Tig Ivor Ramos Redmondson Muskogee

Buffalo to Sell as Pet Draws Wichita Officials Interest

In the Carnegie Herald a Wichita Wildlife Refuge official notes several head of early day prairie roamers may be available for sale as house pets. The item suggests local interest in acquiring a buffalo as a domestic companion.

Carnegie Carnegie Herald Wichita Wildlife Game Refuge WLS Constitution

Morris Speaks To Stockholders Of Wichita Bank

Representative Tobe Morris addressed Wichita Bank for Cooperatives stockholders at a four day luncheon and meeting at Hotel Lawton. Officers Fred Milford president Stephns vice president treasure Gilbest Torpening secretary outlined annual report and election. Panelists included Stephens Prendergast Roy Craig Eve Mannsebreck and Otto H. Kluck, with discussion on advisory committee roles.

Tobe Morris Lawtontau Wichita Bank For Cooperatives Fred R. Merfield Harry C Stephns Gilbest & Torpening Jack Grierson Ouville Kye Lloyd Roberts Wichita Kan Stephens Chairrman Johnie J. Prendergast

Death Suspects To Get Lie Tests

Two suspects, a 18 and 30, in the dismemberment death of 18 year old Judith Mae Andersen near Lake Michigan harbor face lie detector tests. An empty .38 revolver was found at one suspect’s home. both deny involvement and know the victim through a girlfriend, Lena Johnson.

Tudith Mae Andersen Judith May Lake Michigan Harbor Snow Hee Lianea Johnson

Interior Official Begins State Visit With Tribal Meetings

An interior official, Roger C. Trust, arrives in Oklahoma for a three day familiarization visit with state Indians. Ernst lands at Tulsa and will inspect Indian lands by helicopter, meet tribal leaders, and speak at the Cherokee national celebration in Tahlequah. He is to visit Western Inslocee Bear Wagoner Fort Gibson lake and participate in an inter tribal council with leaders from three tribes.

PSAT Lie Interior Roger C. Trust Oklahoma Ernst Tulsa Tahlequan Okla Bureau of Indian Affairs Ais National Parkee Bureau of Lati Arizona Ons Hee Western Shy N. B. Jolson Oklahoma Supreme Court Jshee Iierstvrial Council of the Five Civilized Tribes

Hobart Man Weds Daughter Of Solon

Hobart Oklahoma groom Robert Cecil McCandless marries Elizabeth Sueennings of Missouri at Brinty Presbyterian Church Arlington Virginia. The Rev Charles Book officiated in a small ceremony with immediate family and close friends. The newlyweds plan to live in Washington and McCandless serves on Senator Veryoki's staff while attending George Washington University. The bride was Missouri's cherry blossom princess at the 1954 Washington Cherry Blossom Festival.

Arlington Elizabeth Sueennings Sen Znings St. Touis Robert Cecil McCandless Hobart Okla Brinty Presbmerian Charles Book Immeddiate Laraily Ain Wride McCandless Sen. Robest George Washington University Brite Missouri Washington

Two Men Fined In Police Court Fines Total 80

Judge Merle Gaks in Municipal court ordered fines of 80 dollars and bond forfeitures totaling 68. Halen Duncan, 39, Mountain Park, forfeited a 20 dollar bond for speeding, and Virgil Brewer, 21, of 182 B. Peu­suite, 10 dollars for tailgating in traffic. One man paid 20 dollars and four others forfeited bonds of 2 dollars each on charges of public drunkenness.

J. “Merle Gaks E . Halen Duncan Mountain Park

Benson seeks end to some crop price supports

Cincinnati based report says Secretary Ezra Taft Benson favors abolishing special price support for wheat corn cotton rice and permanent nuts. He argues for full discretion in selling price support levels and advocates shifting to a system that supports prices while moving commodities into markets.

Cincinnati Ohio Ezra Taft Benson Lee United States Ohne Arm Quarterly Benson

Tulsa Jury Reconvenes for pending criminal cases

A Tulsa jury reconvened to address criminal cases awaiting before the county court. Proceedings focused on resuming business, with attention to liquor-related matters and local park activities. Some sessions were spent on procedural matters as jurors prepared for upcoming weeks.

Culsa &Py Hove Naudige Thayerth Savage E Businesss College al Misi Okla Tens Joplin

Severe Storm Hits Texas Town

Severe thunderstorms swept the Texas Panhandle with heavy rain and hail. One man was killed by lightning as storms brought flash flooding to scattered sections.

Texas Associated Press Plains States New England Gulf Coast Coal Hell Great Lakes Dakotas Rockies Southwest Desert Florida Iowa Texas Panhandle Buena

Thaxton Promoted to Captain in Oklahoma State Patrol

Thaxton promoted to captain of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. He will head the Pawnee, Tulsa, and Claremore districts after a competitive examination announced yesterday. Thaxton has served since 1937 and was OHP chief and assistant commissioner from 1943 to 1947, succeeding Me Thtos h retired.

Oklahoma City Aptc Thaxton Oklahoma Highway Parol Pawnee Tulsa Claremore Epc Methtosh Patrol OHP

Dayton attorney’s office reports little cash from debtors

In Dayton Ohio the 15th attorney general’s office reported minimal receipts from government debtors for the last fiscal year. No cash was collected, but a bus token was provided to a needy debtor who could not afford to get home.

Dayton Ohio

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