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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1957

Page

4

Texas Official Urges Federal Oil Import Controls

Gay Price Daniel urged mandatory federal protection of foreign oil imports at a luncheon for the Independent Natural Gas Association. He attacked President Eisenhower's voluntary plan as ineffective and warned that current import levels cripple domestic production and threaten national security. He noted Texas bears the brunt of production cuts and urged action with governors from 32 states joining a telegram to the President to limit foreign oil imports.

Hovstox Price Daniel Fisenhower Nance Oelivers Ihe Independant Natural Gas Association Tie Severnment Cout Texas Les Williamsburg

Noted Doctor Dies of Cancer in Massachusetts

Dr Philip Fortin a prominent Massachusetts physician dies of cancer after a brief illness. Named general practitioner of the year by the State Medical Society, he had recently written articles on facing terminal illness. Fortin’s condition worsened to a point where he could no longer speak.

Mass Philip FL Fortin Fortin Massachusetts State Medical Society Canere Bedford Standard Times

Ex Solon Trial Set for Wednesday in Fatal Highway Crash

Trial of farmer Rep. Joe rinkagan of Stiller opens next week in district court. Johnson charged with three counts of murder in the highway deaths of a father, his daughter, and two others when their car collided with a driven vehicle near Kexington. Henry Baur of the University of Oklahoma to prosecute. District judges Elvin Brown and Cleveland Counts preside. Bussey ruled misqualified due to personal friendship with defendants.

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Stillwater Protest Hike In Gas Rates

Stillwater submits protest to the Oklahoma Corporation Commission against the proposed rate increase by Natal Gas Co. for a mill rate hike. Officials note dates and details of the application and hearings set for November 6 and 38.

Stillwater Onrlatgma Yd — Corporating Commission

John Austin Honored by Oklahoma State University

John Austin, son of Mr and Mrs WHSCO Austin MG Carrie Road, completes senior year at Olswahoma State University. He is a member of Block Wad Bridle ay and attends Laavten high school's graduation.

John Austin Mes WHSCO Austin Carrie Road Inft Stillwater Olslahoma State Dieversity Laavten High School Gradiam

Oklahoma bond issue approved for Barsville school district

A charted bond issue of 850000 dollars received approval from local officials to fund construction projects in the Barsville school district. The move aims to support district facilities and new building work underway this year.

BONDS Oklahoma CT Aamarnes Generals Offierysteria Barsville

Telemovies Face Barlesville Rollout Hurdles

A Barlesville telemovies push meets delays as Viden company officials report slow subscriber interest. Spokesmen say the service requires 2,000 subscribers to justify expansion and notes that initial costs reach around 400 to 500 dollars per active line.

Thousands Battle California Fires

Thousands assault wildfires across California as 6,500 personnel, National Forest Service and State Forestry crews, volunteers, and heavy equipment work to create fire breaks, drop chemicals, and patrol with tanker trucks. Fires burn in drought weakened ranges and mountains with shifting winds hindering containment.

San .Francisco California National Forest’ View State Forestry Division Canticis Nationa Forest Service State Division of Forestry Ernest Baxter National Forest Service Heroe Los Padres National Forest San Luisi Obispo County Wilcox, Canyon Alamo Creek Mt. Jenson Los Angeles Asusa New Mexico

President To Sign Immigration Bill Amid Hours of Action

President will sign a bill to ease some immigration law restrictions at his vacation headquarters tomorrow after Congress passed the measure on August 30 the day it adjourned. He may couple the signing with an appeal for changes in the next session. The bill is the only major item left from the batch Congress sent him.

Wport Tat Presiden Congress

Dem Leaders Urge Stricter Civil Rights Bill

Washington DC. Democratic leaders urged stronger civil rights legislation amid the Arkansas school integration clash. DNC Chairman Buller urged a broader rights law at the 1960s convention while Rep. Emmanuel Celler attacked Gov. Faubus for defying integration and called for a sweeping bill to prevent such actions. The Civil Rights Act signed by Eisenhower focused on voting rights with limited scope. The administration remained quiet to avoid stoking tensions.

Washington UPI Paul M. Buller Arkansas Boller Mondey Eisenhower Eagier Congress Emmanuel Celler D-Ny House Judiciary Committee Axhenesag Orval Faubus Celler National Guard Faubus New York Prama Little Rock Arck Eisenhower

Honor Society Officers Named at Lawton High

Lawton High School elects 1957 58 officers for the National Honor Society. Named are Way Lu Pierce senior president Jack Rhodes junior vice president Lyntha Nicklas senior secretary treasurer Don Street senior reporter. Principal Hugh W Bish presided. sponsor Mrs Minnie Altatway guides the chapter composed of upper tenth students.

Lawton High School Way Lu Pierce Jack Rhodes Lyntha Nicklas Don Street Hugh W. Bish Minnie Altatway Studens

Neer loses temper as youth bitten by rattlesnake in St Petersburg

In St Petersburg, a young boy named Daniel was bitten on the thumb while capturing a rattlesnake. The incident highlights a lack of experience in handling dangerous wildlife and urges caution for youths engaging with reptiles.

Nepper ST. Petersburg Fla Daniel Bone

Oklahoma City Planning Board to Discuss Four Park Improvements

The Planning and Resources Board will meet at Lake Murray tomorrow to study four park improvement projects and decide on redecorating 34 cabins at Lake Murray. Planned projects include a $10,000 Honey Creek Grand Lake pool, a $20,000 Black Mesa Cimarron County park project, a $30,000 Great Salt Plains Reservoir initiative, and $35,000 in Guymon city park improvements.

Oklahoma City Planning and Resources Board Lake Murray Kelly DrBusk Honey Creek Grand Lake Black Mesa Cimarron County Great Salt Plains Reservoir Guymon City Park

Clements to attend funeral for brother Henry Van Ansdall

Mrs. C. C. Clements of 4075 Seventh Street leaves Monday for Springfield to attend funeral services for her brother Henry Van Ansdall. Also mentions a seven year old boy in Hempstead UP1-A who reportedly attempted arson on his first day back at school.

C. C. Clements Springfield Henry van Ansdall Knowleogh Hempstead Schow

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