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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1957
Page
17
A garbled wire service style collection covers quotes from Pat and others on topics from police threats to obedience of laws. It mentions Chief Douglas Hasse, libertarian analysts in New York, and varied global figures in a fragmented montage of statements and scenes.
Amid chaotic sessions in an Alaska legislature, probes are discussed by lawmakers led by Charles Wilson and Sayre. State Security Commissioner H. Ik. Rass is named in relation to probe scope as officials consider actions against firms tied to alleged promoter schemes.
A coffee company announced immediate wholesale price reductions on regular grocery pack ground coffee. Maxwell House and Sanka drop three cents per pound, Vulcan and Bliss two cents, with other reductions extending through July end. Decline tied to broader green coffee market drop.
Justice of the Peace Lassei ordered Shawnee man Provo held without bail after a county attorney report that Bol Wilson signed a confession alleging an ambush of Leonard Harrison Tand, 60, who was fishing when his car was shot outside his Brooksville home, with Provo claiming a mistaken identity after a prior fight.
Road officials in Baton Rouge warn that a proposed transit plan will incur a three dollar penalty per instance if events are altered after Sunday September 1. The city notes that maintaining the current route network costs over 300,000 dollars annually, while foresters may gain from changes in highway centerlines.
The Southern School News notes gradual desegregation across deep South states since the 1954 Supreme Court ruling, with 22300 biracial districts still segregated and 23 districts advancing at varying paces. Factors cited include community climate, cost, and readiness, with St. Louis praised for a prep program that limited incidents.
In northeastern Oklahoma markets resumed operations after weeks of closure due to the outbreak. Officials reported lingering restrictions easing in Craig County and surrounding areas as vendors restarted mills and commerce, though some operators remain cautious about future curbs.
Personal Mrs A Wiliford and diningie fer Avedell of 1011 Dearborn have returned from a business trip to the Rio Grande valleys. They are visiting Mrs Le Clapk, sister of the former, with the whole family present.
Osage County officials say a Tulsa photographer was arrested in a vice raid conducted last night. Photos and equipment were confiscated. authorities say the probe extends to a mail order operation. FBI involvement expected as evidence is reviewed.
A Tulsa grand jury continues its Creek County liquor investigations with testimony from nine county witnesses, mainly bootleggers or former liquor dealers, and Alcohol Tax Unit agents. Subpoenas were issued for Tribune reporter Nolen Bulloch to appear Friday amid past indictments. one defendant received acquittal for insufficient evidence while the rest were convicted and appealed.
Girard Kansas sheriff announces Casper vd Marquart arrested on suspicion of cashing bogus checks at a local station. The suspect, tied to a $50 bad wheel sale, is suspected of passing similar checks in Milne and Alton. He is also wanted in South Dakota and lists Billings Montana as home.
India has urged enlarging the UN disarmament conference by adding members to the 12 member commission and its five member subcommittee. The move would include neutralist and possibly Communist states supporting Russia’s call for an unconditional nuclear test ban. Russia argues such a ban would prevent cheating and protect against hydrogen bombs, while India warns it could leave Russia with strategic superiority and hinder progress in disarmament. Ambassador Gromyko and India’s Krishna Menon are set to address the UN Assembly on disarmament around Oct 1.
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