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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1957

Page

4

Jets vie for supremacy in transatlantic air travel

A 1950s aviation briefing compares Soviet TU-101 and US Boeing 707 style jets. Experts flag higher fuel use and limited range for the Soviet plane versus superior efficiency of American designs. The piece notes Russia’s push to showcase jets abroad while predicting American dominance in the near future.

Moscow New York England Bert Wierras U.S Beilan Russia America Convair

Reporters Barred from China See No Clear Reason Given

In a cat and mouse dynamic with Red China the issue of admitting Chinese reporters to the United States had no clear justification. Secretary of State Dulles reversed a prior stance allowing entry but added conditions for entrants into China. Observers speculate the moves were signaling rather than policy shifts, as Peiping may have influenced Washington and the Chinese press may now be allowed to report more freely.

China America Dulles Fnally Rees Washington Peiping Saa

Fragmented quotes on politics and media figures

A collection of brief, garbled remarks from diverse figures including Teamsters President Dave Beck, Erwin D. Canham, William Sheppard, and President Sukarno. The remarks touch on government, journalism finances, social life, and coexistence of opposing ideologies, with no cohesive narrative or clear event.

United States Teamsters Union Dave Beck Senate

Pangolins and old quiz lore collide in trivia list

A reader posed questions on pangolins and mesmeric origins. It recalls Peter DePaolo’s 1925 Indianapolis 500 average of 191.13 mph, later surpassed by Fred Frame in 1932 at 104.144 mph, and notes MacArthur’s 1928 link to the Olympic Committee.

Peter DePaolo de Paolo Fred Frame Douglas MacArtur General MacArthur

Drivers Face Traffic Charges

County Attorney Warren Crane filed traffic charges against seven motorists and a Lawton man for illegal quail possession. Additional cases list speeding fines for Isaac Madden and William Ennis Sieges, and violations including no license, reckless driving, and failure to yield right of way.

Warren Crane Crane Lawton Jessie Harvard Tte Hoover Peac Marvin BH. Cameron Willy Fort Sill George Franklin Samis Park Gene E. McWilliams Workliss

Murder Lie Test Delayed At Sill

Fort Sill authorities delayed a lie detector test for a soldier connected to the strangulation death of a young Negro girl near Port Sil. Police say the suspect was questioned earlier and may have been with the victim on the night of her death as investigations continue.

Don Port Polier Fort Sill

Lodges At State Parks Cut Staffs

Oklahoma news reports cuts at three state park lodges affecting kitchen maintenance and other staff for winter. Texoma, Quartz Mountain and Roman Nose show payroll reductions, with Texoma dropping from 18 000 to about 10 000 monthly and total cuts including dozens of positions across catering housekeeping pool and admin roles.

Oklahoma CTPY Anamerd Bylay Bs Tie Planvirg Reesoinees Kelly DeBu Texoma Quartz Mountain Watonga Heed Dace Roman Nose DeBusk

U S Judge Orders Dallas Integration

U S District Judge William J Atwell ordered Dallas independent school district to integrate white schools by the winter term. Dallas school attorney Andrew Thuss said he would appeal to the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans. The appellate court recently ruled Dallas must integrate with all deliberate speed and last week reversed a previous decision.

Dallas LPI William Jf. Atwell Dallas Independent Andrew Thuss Court of Appeals Cal New Orleans Dick Mol Abvellvier

Former City Girl Injured In Crash

Mary Ja Landall, daughter of Mr and Mrs Mark Landall of 512 Gore, was reported in satisfactory condition at Ardmore today after an auto crash near Ardmore Sunday morning that killed two. Relatives said her injuries are less severe than first reported and she is under treatment at an Ardmore hospital. A 1910 graduate of St Ane giring school at Okla home City, Landell is employed as a nurse at a Adore hospital.

Mary Ja Landall Mark Landall Gore Ardmore Noam Injies Miss Landell Atelmore St Ane Giring School Oklahome City Ai Adore Hospital

Market Report from Oklahoma City and Chicago area cattle markets

A chaotic OCR sourced market recap describes cattle, hogs, and sheep trades across Oklahoma and Chicago. It notes steady to lower cattle prices, varying steer and heifer values, and feeder activity. Details include regional listings for Vinita, Tulsa, Lawton, El Reno, Clinton, Enid, and Oklahoma City with price ranges and grain feed trends.

Bisan Voda Lees Uiderione Tein Muskeee Tulsa Okahomea City Viikki Tlens Oeethoma City Blickwell Walough Law Clinton Elk City Oklahoma Wes St Lawton Rena O'dahom City Pauls Valley Butterhat Slenedes Bok City Enid Shattuck Vinita el Reno Watetanga Layer Oklahoma City Tavestouxk Oklahoala City Septa i USL Ur Fong Willy Miosh Tully

Severe hurricane warning and forecast path issued

The storm with 150 mph winds moves west-northwest from Florida toward North Carolina and Virginia. The advisory notes hurricane appears in its path with risks to coastal areas while inland effects include strong winds in Georgia and Virginia, and small craft advisories posted south of Savannah.

Miami Fa Urricane Ktalina Viegime F Ditin Worpel Memeri Sant Alyhindares Moaica

Oklahoma City trial notes and personnel changes

The report outlines judicial appointments and recusal events in Oklahoma City amid election corruption probes. It mentions Judge Glen C. Morris presiding, Chief Justice Bark Wolel, and Ardmore as a locale, with cases involving former officials including Lonnie Rooney and Claude Arnold tied to Carter County election fraud claims.

Orlanoia Glen C. Storris Oklahoma Wocines Artarore Mavrit Waloner Ceninty Sonohn W. Russell di Os Iriaee Noreny Cartsill Lonnie Rooney Claudenold Carter Sheshire Arnal Firm Cnuity Connissioners

Aggie Enrollment Surges Past 430 Students For Term

Enrollment at the Aggie campus climbs past 430 with about 380 sophomores and more than 60 freshmen signed up for the term. Officials report first semester enrollment ahead of last year as Lirrell Goochey notes early night sessions and registrar staff shift. Flood reports in Kashmir and widespread inundation affect roughly 600 villages.

Cameron Vallage I Pew Ie Aggie Lirrell Goochey

Births and admissions at local hospital page

A long hospital notices section lists numerous births with times and weights, plus many admissions and discharges. Names include families from Lawton and nearby towns, with multiple babies born Sept 7 8 and early Sept, plus patients listed by name and address under medical or surgical categories.

Across and Down Word Puzzle Highlights

A word puzzle lists many clues with across and down entries, including Hibernating animal and Region, plus items like Jason's ship and Swiss cantons. Answers fill a crossword grid, weaving names, places, and common terms into a connected grid.

Piper Stitch Region Canton Switzerland Frances

Vandals Ravage Car At Palace Of Fine Arts

An auto salesman left his car parked at the crumbling Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco. He returned to find the vehicle wrecked after vandals staged a drag race, used a forklift, and repeatedly toppled it in a total loss incident.

San Francisco Palace of Fine Arts

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