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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1957

Page

5

16 Oklahoma Counties Receive Emergency Land Repair Aid

The Agricultural Stabilization Conservation Service announced 11.5 million dollars in emergency land repairs for 16 Oklahoma counties. Readily funded projects include removing sand deposits from productive land filling gullies, leveling soil, and deep plowing after spring floods. Counties listed: Atoka Choctaw Garvin Grady Lang skl? Johnston LeFlore Josin Mayes McClain Noble Pawnee Pontotoc Tulsa Wagener Washington.

Stillwater P Oklahoma Agriculture Stabilization Conservation Service Atoka Choctaw Garvin Grady Naskell Johnston LeFlore Josin Mayes McClain Noble Pawnee Pontotoc Tulsa Wagener Washington ASC

Crude Oil Output Gains Across Several States

The Tulsa Daily's survey shows domestic crude and condensate production rising to 6 819 980 barrels for the week ending September, driven mainly by a 33 000 barrel jump in Illinois to 715 500 barrels due to refineries reopening. Texas posts the largest drop of 39 500 barrels, Kansas down 11 800, and Oklahoma up 7 500. Nebraska gains 1 160 while Colorado falls 400. Overall intake estimated at 1 829 48 compared with 1 793 87 previously.

Tulsam Tme Ant Gas Journal Texas Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska Colorado

Safety Drive To Continue Intensified Highway Patrol Campaign

Oklahoma City officials report the Highways Patrol will extend its intensified safety drive. State director Jim Lookabaugh says last weekend's fatal crash was largely due to carelessness. Patrols will continue radar checks, air surveillance, and license spot checks to target speeders and unlicensed drivers. In July the force made 200 arrests, 700 to 800 licenses revoked, and 1,500 warnings issued.

Oklahoma City Jim Lookahbaugh Highways Patrol Lookabaugh OHP

State to Open Bids on Tire Contract in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City officials said bids would be opened today by the Standardization Committee for a tires contract covering state colleges, state agencies, schools, and county commissioners. Committee Chairman Owen Townsend noted buyers would be permitted to purchase tires at prices set in the contract.

Oklahoma City State Standardization Committee Owen Townsend

Labor Board Acts In Chicago Strike

National Labor Relations Board holds examiners hearing on the Kohler Co strike in Chicago. George A Downing presided as testimony and exhibits, with United Auto Workers Local 82 of Sheboygan alleging unfair labor practices. Kohler contends workers were discharged for misconduct during the strike.

Chicago National Labor Relations Wis Phumiingwiire Uni Kohler Sivife Atorry Ayore

Louisiana boat operators warned after cruise danger

In Louisiana authorities warn motorboat operators they face new rules and penalties for operating while intoxicated. The notice cites criminal action for driving boats under the influence and emphasizes waterborne duties beyond standard work.

Aton Tlouge. la Ucalel

Khrushchev Moves to Tighten Red Services Control

Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev orders stronger party oversight of the armed forces, signaling a power consolidation. Marshal Zhukov, longtime army chief, backs Khrushchev in a bid to reassert party dominance after Stalin’s era.

Khrushchev Red Kk. C. Traler United London Nika Khrushchev George Zhukee Amy, Mae Aie Warushehes Russia Stalin Bers Dy Marshal Zhukov Stalin Direc Khruschev Georgi Malenkov V. M. Moraies Kagiraviel Rushchev Iing Jehs Evisi H

Disorderly conduct in car incident leads to fine

A report describes CPT Tanby Whils Ira attempting to slap and listen in a vehicle. Wile Kutsh received a small fine of two dollars and eighty cents for opening a car door and attempting to persuade a law officer to ignore the issue.

CPT Tanby Wile

Last Mutilation Suspect Caught

Birmingham police arrested Grover A McCullough 44 for mayhem in the brutal emasculation of a Black man identified as Aaron Ed. The six white men linked to a Ku Klux Klan gathering reportedly abducted the victim, took him to a Klan shack, and mutilated him. Lena Aaron filed warrants against the six suspects.

Birmingham Ala Grover A. McUllough McCullough CIA Judge Aaron Aayo Chance Aaron Lena Aaron

Plea for Christian Unity From Oberlin Conference

Protes tant and orthodox leaders urged every local church and denomination to pursue unity in a message presented at the Oberlin unity conference. The eight day gathering, the first of its kind in North America, included A ULS and Canadian denominations. A resolution called on the National Council of Churches and the World Council of Churches sponsoring bodies to establish permanent machinery to guide churches in ongoing unity efforts.

Oberlin Ohio North America National Council of Churches U.S. Conference World Council of Churches

Lipuma Family Missing Real Guests At Silver Celebration

The Lipuma family marked a silver celebration with best wishes from Pope Pius XII and President Eisenhower, but could not attend the Cuicago event. Invited by Lipuma’s 1-year-old daughter Sargavel, the gathering honored the occasion with cordial messages.

LPE Cyrimen Lipuaie Lipuma Sargavel Pius XII Eisenhower

Chickasha Votes On City Governance Form In Special Election

About 3,200 residents were expected to vote today on whether to keep the present charter form of city government or return to the aldermanic system. A similar measure was defeated in 1955 by roughly 3,500 voters.

Chickasha Im

Doenges Aims To Enforce Oklahoma Liquor Laws

Doonges of Barnsdale plans to run for governor and says he would strongly enforce Oklahoma liquor laws if elected, depending on cooperation from county officials. He cites support from Methodists and discusses highways and school financing, noting past campaigns and his 1954 primary finish.

W. c Bill Deenges

Buchanan Freed After Brief Cleveland County Trial

Norman W. Buchanan was acquitted yesterday by a Cleveland County district court jury of charges that he sold gravel to Lexington city commissioners while serving on the town hand. The jury deliberated about 15 minutes.

Norman Um FE. W. Buchanan Cleveland County District Court Chargers Lexington Oity

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