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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1954

Page

9

Swedish Teenage Thrill Riots Baffle Police and Sociologists

In Stockholm’s Normalm Square teenagers and their companions spark Saturday night riots, clashing with police who crack down with sabers and nightsticks. The unrest repeats each summer, puzzling sociologists while authorities face criticism for hard policing. The piece notes the pattern and seasonal drop with winter.

Stockholm Sweden Times Square Attac Erik Ros

Paving District 89 plan approved for Lawton streets

Lawton Oklahoma adopts preliminary plans and cost estimates for Street Improvement District No 89 extending along 18th Street from Rogers Lane to Ozman Avenue and 12th Street sections. The measure declares necessity and an emergency, calls for manholes drainage and curb work, and requires public notice for six issues.

Lawton 18Th Street Rogers Lane Ozman Avenue 19Th Street Velfth Street Gore Blvd Arlington Avenue 12Th Street F" Avenue Fourth Street Fifth Street Te Comanche County Okla

Lawton Street Improvement District No 9 Plans and Orders

Lawton Oklahoma City resolves to adopt preliminary plans and a cost estimate for Street Improvement District No 9. It lists streets and alleys to be improved and directs filing and protest procedures in Lawton Comanche County with the mayor and city council. It authorizes grading, drainage, curb and gutter work and bonds to fund the project.

D. Henry Jones Lawton Oklahoma Lester McKenzie D. L. Shelton

Ocean harvest hopeful for global food supply

The text notes that seas cover most of the earth yet provide only about one percent of the world’s food for roughly 2.5 billion people, highlighting potential and limits of marine resources.

Japanese Chief Called To Testify

An opposition led Diet committee summoned Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida to testify on a shipbuilding kickback scandal. Yoshida said he would ignore the summons, while administration officials noted his world tour begins Sept 26 and he is not personally implicated. The probe targets Liberal party figures. Yoshida could face fines or jail if he does not appear.

Tokyo Diet Shigeru Yoshida Yoshida Liberal Party House of Representatives

Family vs Party Forces Japanese Student’s Suicide

Tokyo reports Kazuko Endo a 20 year old senior at a women’s university and a Community party member killed herself yesterday. She left a note saying the party accuses her of inactivity while her family pressures withdrawal, describing the situation as unbearable.

Tokyo Kazuko Endo

Queen Mother Sails Next Month For U S

Queen Mother Elizabeth will arrive in New York Oct 26 for a three week visit to the United States and Canada. She sails from London Oct 21 aboard the liner Queen Elizabeth and will be guest of President Eisenhower at the White House Nov 4–6. She attends a Columbia University 200th anniversary convocation and an English Speaking Union dinner in New York, then goes to Ottawa Nov 12 and sails home on the Queen Mary Nov 18.

London Elizabeth New York United States Canada Clarence House Eisenhower White House Columbia University

Thieves Steal Console TV and Spare Tire in Dallas Robbery

Jerry O Watkins reported a Sunday night burglary in Dallas in which robbers stole his console TV from the house and then removed the spare tire from his car. No further details on suspects or motive were provided.

Dallas Tex Jerry O. Watkins Watkins

Grand Jury Questions Reluctant Witness Glasser

Federal grand jury in Washington questioned Joly Glasser a former Treasury official who previously refused to answer over 100 questions before a Senate subcommittee. He served three hours in a closed session after resigning in 1547 and was linked by Atty. Gen. Brownell to the late Harry Dexter White as a suspected Soviet spy.

Washington Plone Joly Glasser Treasury Senate Glasser Treasury Department Monetary Research Brownell Harry Dexter White Internal Security Sub Committee

It’s Okay To Smoke Cow Won’t Explode

Mount Airy, N C A cow drank three to five gallons of kerosene from a tub yesterday. Veterinarian H C Jackson said the animal is saturated but there is no danger of an explosion.

Mount Airy N.C Paul Flynn H. C. Jackson

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