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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1947

Page

6

Bevin Urges Redistribution of Fort Knox Gold

An analysis of Foreign Secretary Bevin’s call to redistribute U S gold stored at Fort Knox. The piece critiques the plan as a misread of U S monetary policy and warns it could raise American taxes, arguing Britain’s postwar needs are for food, machinery, and industrial materials rather than gold. It notes the Marshall Plan relies on self-help and questions the logic of exporting gold as a remedy.

Thare Bevin United Fork Knox Buell Fort Knox Federal Reserve Banks Walter Boaler Enngland Bavin Potentamdard Cnintmen Rosyue Ald United States Europe

Manhattan panel says missiles wait as air power leads

Washington report by Douglas Larsen notes the President's Scientific Research Board finds manpower shortages limit guided missile development. Air Force experts argue airplanes remain the frontline defense, with universities needing higher salaries to attract teachers. The study projects a 1957 balance and about a ten year wait for fully developed missiles unless funding and faculty improve.

Washington Eiven U. S Scientific Research Board Air Force America AAF Hapa Flving Costa Actanan Natructora

Ill-tempered plea for gift of gold dims self-help hope

A leading European statesman, shaping policy, offers only a backhanded request for gold. The stance signals limited prospects for energetic self-help initiatives and reveals frustrations with funding or support. The tone remains cautious and critical of urgency.

Europe

Lord Chamberlain bans Amorleno play in Britain

London dispatch reports theatrical censor Lord Ghamberlain bans Amorlenos petennial Tohadeo Road from public showing in Britain with no explanation given. Other incidents note county councils deem Punch and Judy cruel and barmful and educators urge suppression of Little Red Riding Hood for similar reasons.

London

Doctor warns on German measles dangers to unborn child

Dr William A O'Brien explains German measles as a dangerous contagious childhood disease. Transmission in early pregnancy can cause cataracts and deformities. Incubation two to three weeks with a rash, swollen glands, sore throat, and fever. epidemics occur in cycles and exposure often leads to illness in susceptible children.

Yaoonkin Hlatchen

We The Women Hees on solving teacher shortage

A teacher argues parents shift discipline and home training to schools. She notes modern parents rely on teachers to manage manners, discipline, and even sex education, leading to larger classes and less attractive teaching as students arrive ill mannered and disrespectful.

Johnny Dahvola

Army Orders Temporary appointments and retirements listed

The release lists numerous field artillery officers with temporary colonel appointments and reassignment to Far East Command, Korea, and other posts. Names include Col Yvan D Yeaton and Lt Col Edward A Banning among many, stating transfers from Forts and camps to Fort Hood, Fort Riley, Yokohama, Tokyo, and other stations with active duty changes and retirements effective Oct 1947.

Yvan D. Yeaton Effensive Nelyy James H. Houwye Camp Kilmer N. J Fort Benning Joseph W. Seales Fort Mayon Calif Fort Lewis Wash Zane L. Anderson Artillery School Fort Sill Olela Camp Hood Texas Eugene V. Brigham Fort Riley Knn James A. Salaza Fort Lawton 1St Guided Missile Bn Br Artilery School Drort Buss Kenneth ML Minson QMC Fourth Army 4011Th ASA Fort St Okla Camp Lee Billie Cole Wiliams Miami Fila Army Civil Con CAC Fort Bliss Karl F. Snearer Wous Ocaf Washington Par East Command Pokys Japlin Hugene M. Link Wright Field Dayton Ohio Far East Command Yokohama Japan Banning Robert J. Jones Fort Bilas University of Missouri Columbia James M. Hall Fort Ord Tokyo Thomas BE. Kehoe Fort Jackson Caribbean Defense Command Franklin P. Miller Wighington D. Gand Jain ‘NoSolla Camp Istiuer Bar East Command Taraon, Jr Fort Bragg N. G Manila Trevor N, Dupuy Whallington 2. C Gordon Wraser Wralington George R. Huntaman Po Sul Oki Clarence BE. McCurry Far West Command Korea Jack Briery Turnace H. Brown Howell F. Stewart Fort Sin Frank I Athanson Fort Dix

Oldest royal residence in the world Windsor Castle

Windsor Castle served as a Saxon kings residence with a palace at old Windsor. William the Conqueror chose the site and built a castle later replaced by the present one, dating to the era of Edward II.

Windsor Castle Old Windsor William the Conqueror

Delayed visit explained to friend due to lateness

The note discusses a situation where you promised to call at a certain time but realized you would be late. It advises preferring a friendly explanation over ignoring the delay and suggests apologizing and stating you will arrive eventually.

Continental Sets New Cargo Mark in Six Months

Continental Air Lines reports a record 49 466 ton miles of freight carried in the first six months of 1947, a 359 percent rise from the prior year. Freight revenue reached 14440.73 dollars, up 308 percent from the same period last year. The Kansas City Denver east west route carries about 70 percent of total cargo. Lawton regular air service is being sought.

Continental Airines John A Smith The Air Company Kansas City Denver Continental Air Lines Smith Continental Lawton

U S Statesman Puzzle Clues A Mixed Themed List

A compact list of crossword style clues with numbered horizontal and vertical entries. Includes references to common abbreviations and proper nouns across varied categories, inviting solution of a themed word puzzle.

This Is Hollywood Mrs Jones Raspberry Pop Lifts Tonight

Hollywood discusses odd studio trivia including Tyrone Power drinking raspberry soda in Nightmare Alley and a stand in Christmas tree for The Bishop's Wife. Gene Kelly and the Nicholas Brothers perform a daring midair skip for The Pirate while 20 minute seasons reveal twin Brentwood and Malibu houses.

Erskine Johnson NEA Olly Wood Hollywood Mrs. Jones Tyrone Power Salad Gene Kelly Nicholas Brothers Gene Vincent Minelli Brian Donlevy Brentwood Malibu Walt Dennis O'Keefe New York Detroit Washington Bosston Montreas San Francisco Star of Forest Yelle Fis Jones Anne Revere Oscar Brock Indy

Yesteryears in The Constitution September 1927

The Constitution notes social notices and travel tidbits from Sept 10 1927. Entries include RS J E Blair and son visiting Tyler Texas, Mrs John Wilson's sister, C M Gliver’s Arkansas trip, a rock party for Gladys Perdue of Oklahoma City, and Mrs A H Stewart’s Lexington Ky visit along with Mrs Robert Thaman returning to Washington after visiting Walter Stigott and family.

RS. J. BE. Blair John Edward Jn Tyler Texas Ora John’ Wilson C. M. Gliver Silvany Springs Ark John Manning Gladys Perdue Oklahoma City Mira Boland C. Baker Lexington A. H. Stewart Robert Thaman Waahinaten Walter Stigott

Sam Botkin To Attend Chicago Religious School

Sam J. Botkin, of Arlington Street, is preparing to enroll in the School of Religion at the University of Chicago after returning from service in the Marines. He has been active in Lawton civic affairs, worked in real estate with his father Clark Botkin, and held posts at the Optimist Club. He attended Lawton High, Oklahoma A and M, and Sigma Alpha Epsilon. he and his wife Patsy Horner Botkin will be joined by their two children, Toni and Trisha, and Mrs Kathryn Horner in spending the winter with the family.

Sam J. Botkin Arlington Chicago School of Religion University of Chicago Marinas Corps Moale Lawtes High School Oklahoma A and M. College Stillwas Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity Daily O'Collegian America Botkin Toni Trisha Mise Patsy Horner Kathryn Horner Okmulges

Stassen to Enter Wisconsin Primary Next April

Harold E. Stassen announced he will enter the Wisconsin presidential preference primary on April 6 as part of his campaign for the Republican nomination. He planned a major speech in Milwaukee on November 24, calling it his opening address in the bid.

Stassen Primsary Wisconsin Washington Harold EH. Stassen Minnesota Milwaukee

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