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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1955
Page
6
A lyric homage to the sea by Montgomery, invoking Psalms 42 7 and the ocean's vast visage. It speaks of deep waters rising as Time's iron feet mark no ruin, portraying the ocean as a monumental, timeless force.
A London gathering of Britain Greece and Turkey presses for a measured Cyprus solution amid Greek Turkish tensions. Britain maintains control for military needs while offering a constitutional framework and potential NATO based joint use. Greek demand for a plebiscite dates and rights on the mainland are debated. The piece warns against delay harming Western solidarity and urges a real solution from the talks.
U.S. Senator George W. Malone a Nevada Republican and mining expert attended the Geneva atom powwow. He lingered at the swimming pool reactor exhibit where a water immersion design and debris-catching membrane sparked a joke about building one in any pool. He repeated the quip to astonished listeners including several Russians.
The text lists Q A pairs: Saint Stephen named as first Christian martyr. cashew is fruit of the tree, not a true nut. Archbishops of York and Canterbury as primates. debate on Columbus landing site with Caicos Island as a newer claim vs Watling/ San Salvador.
Stewart Alsop reports that postwar Britain endures an odd year crisis with a booming economy and rising wages, yet a weakening pound and dwindling gold reserves. The government debates devaluation fears while both major parties claim responsible management and cautious optimism for the long run.
Doctor Edwin P. Jordan explains sciatica arising from different causes, most often a herniated disc pressing on nerve roots. Treatments range from traction, braces, and mattress choice to injections, X rays, physical therapy, and possible surgery, with gradual improvement for many patients.
Hollywood veteran Walter Brennan, famed for three supporting Oscar wins in 1936 38 and 40, stays in demand by taking any role. He jokes about losing teeth but continues to act, currently as Uncle Jesse in Good bye, My Lady. He quips about his legendary short acceptance speeches and teases future lines. The Witnet note adds a bikini joke from the Ready Room.
A college student named Rafe, pressured by his engineering studies, contemplates quitting. His father recalls the worth of perseverance, sharing his own early job as a lake freighter oiler and urging Rafe to value his own future. Rafe ultimately graduates this June with his father's support.
Washington September 13 A sharp look at Republican politics shows governors and state chairmen leaning on President Eisenhower for guidance ahead of the 1956 campaign. Critics warn such dependence risks sidelining issues and weakens party health as leaders avoid admitting alternatives. Adlai Stevenson Harriman Kefauver and Truman are named as Democratic voices urging accountability and responsibility for the administration.
A short guide on avoiding conversation killers by Clifton Fadiman. It urges listeners to resist overvaluing their own viewpoint and to invite discussion by framing comments as observations or questions. It notes women often suppress dialogue by clinging to their own stance, hindering engaging talk with men.
The Navy announced that all new fighter planes will include inflight refueling gear doubling their range. An undisclosed number of carrier squadrons already use the capability, allowing refueling in flight within minutes.
In 1939 U.S. magnesium metal production surged after it was found that German military aircraft used large quantities of the metal. The discovery spurred renewed interest and investment in domestic production facilities and supply chains.
A compact set of crossword style clues listing across and down entries including names Janet, Mr Musi and Laurel, various abbreviations, prefixes, and everyday terms, with several theme and place related hints such as Ontario town and Swiss currency.
A compact answer key lists terms matching each clue numbers 13 to 52, covering meanings like meaning it accomplish dinner course wicked approach near greeting exclamati bog puffs up feature daybreak evades blunders wise ones wahoo god of love period of time preposition elders dry as wine with concise, direct definitions.
Washington audience notes a Senate internal security subcommittee urging the Justice Department to cite the Southern Conference Educational Fund as a Communist front. The group is described as an offshoot of the Southern Conference for Human Welfare, previously cited.
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