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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1957

Page

14

Churches Move To Cut Down U S Sunday Business Activity

United Press dispatch notes a shift toward seven day commerce prompting Catholic and Protestant leaders to urge observance of Sunday as a day of rest. Clergy campaigns target shoppers, with bishops and councils advocating limits on Sunday sales and stronger enforcement of blue laws nationwide.

U.S Tlquis Cassels United Press Washington Cotnter Samuel Cardinal Stritch Chicago Patrick A. O'Boyle O'Boutte Edward D. Howard Portland Oye Oregon Idaho Montana Washington Federation of Churches Detroit Protestant Council of Churches Our Lord’s Cay Economic Life Department National Council of Churches Nevada New Jersey Supreme Court Tinois Connecticut

Asian Flu Vaccine Released for Oklahoma Use

The Public Health Service announced the release of 17 398 cubic centimeters of Asian influenza vaccine for civilian use in Oklahoma bringing total allocations in the state to 30 766 cubic centimeters since Sept 3. A further 1 538 272 cc for civilian use and 386 100 cc for the armed services were released today with prior allocations. Vaccine purchasers in each state will receive a share proportional to the state’s population.

Constitution Washington Bureau Washington Public Health Servientaic Oklahoma

Comedian Oliver Hardy Leaves Estate to Wife Lucille

The late comedian Oliver Hardy bequeathed his entire estate to his wife Lucille. The will dated nearly 16 years ago was filed for probate in Superior Court yesterday. Hardys death on August 7 at age 65 ends a prolific career with Stan Laurel in dozens of films.

Los Angeles Oliver Hardy Lucille Hardy Stan Laurel

Hoodoo Club Menu Delights With Fried Ants in Philly

The Friday the 13th Club, famed for courting superstitions, hosts a luncheon at 12 13 pm featuring bumblebees fried grasshoppers fried ants lotus flower roots salted cherry blossoms lucas seed whale skin roasted caterpillars fried worms and rattlesnake meat. A food importer member supplied the items from Japan.

Philadelphia Japan

Seiberling Wins Oklahoma Tire Contract Victory

Seiberling Rubber Co of Akron Ohio won a one year state contract to supply tires to Oklahoma state agencies counties and school districts. The bid beat rival offers with a discount of four and two percent below the net price list. The previous contract holder was B F Goodrich Rubber Co.

Oklanoma City Seiberling Rubber Co Akron Ohio Seiberling B. F. Goodrich Rubber Co

Atomic Plant Fire Damages Rocky Flats Facility

A fire at the Rocky Flats atomic plant near Golden caused more than 50 000 dollars in damage. The Atomic Energy Commission said no injuries or radioactive contamination occurred, though radioactive materials were inside the building. The blaze started in a processing unit and spread via the ventilation system.

Golden Colo Rocky Flaly Atomic Energy Commission

Rockefeller Offer To Save Dodgers In Brooklyn

United Press notes Nelson A Rockefeller bids to keep the Brooklyn Dodgers in Brooklyn offering cash as a possible path to a Rocke feller League amid speculation of a future big league expansion. Local Brooklynites react with humor and wary optimism about the plan and the fate of baseball in the borough.

Rockefeller Brooklyn Doc Quigg United Press New York Friends Babe Ruth A Rockefeller Nelson A. Rockefeller Woollworth Dem Burns Brooklyn Dodgers Rockefeller Cash Nelson Rockefeller Dodgers Los Angeles Nelson R Rork Hunter Rocky Marciano Plymouth Diego Rivera Rivera Rockefeller Center

Muscle: Many Quits To Be Minister

Richard Frank lin Du Boise, a 24 year old from New York, announced plans to pursue a ministry in the International Christian Church founded in Honolulu in 1943. He believes his public profile and physique will help attract audiences to revival meetings and win converts.

Honolulu Richard Franklin du Boise U.S.A International Christian Church

Fragmentary Radio Schedule Fragments From Friday Night Listings

A damaged OCR style radio and TV schedule fragment lists programs and times across channels. Entries mention NBC News, The Thin Man, Crossroads Star Performance, Dr Christian, Dare with the Angels, The Bz Picture, Secret Journal, Frontier Pantomime, Person to Person, Playhouse 90 and more, with scattered times and show titles. The legibility is poor, but the piece provides a snapshot of broadcast lineup variety.

Tinha Waly Weatherman Brdce Fane Ley Navy Paul Page Raiher Playhouse Southwest ‘Sanight Justu Mateo Mave Mito Jack News John Daly Schurz Playhouse i—Crossroads Calvacade Nf Sparks Dr. Christian J Life of Riley Frontier Dr. Christian Weathern Mr. Adam and Eve Costone Stowe

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