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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1955

Page

13

Three Men Given 2-Year Bur Terms for Burglary

Three defendants received two year sentences for second degree burglary in Fletcher area cases. Elmer C. Davis and Harley Wiley were sentenced to three years on each count, to be served concurrently. Ralph Robles got three years for burglary at Alley Cat bar. Two others earned suspended terms for late August Little Mexico burglary. Stolen cigars and other items were recovered by police and sheriff deputies.

Elmer C. Davis Cleveland Okla Harley Wiley Fletcher Dale Murray Guy Cornwell Ralph Robles Oklahoma City Grady Crabtree Melvin Kelley Robles Robert Washington Washington James Young Little Mexico Lawton Fletcher Homes Arvil Roberson

Lawton High Names Sophomore Class Sponsors

Orval Bowman and Miss Bonnie Rayner were elected sponsors for Lawton high school's sophomore class. Principal High Bish spoke briefly to the new high school students.

Orval Bowman Bonnie Rayner Lawton High School High Bish

Relatives Turn Up After Spinster Dies in St Louis

Public Administrator Thomas M Brady reported that Bertha J Bremer 72 died May 16 1952 leaving 41448 in cash and 155034 in securities and notes. Claims have been made by 30 first second and third cousins all living in Germany who will share the estate.

St.louis P Thomas M. Brady Germany Bertha J. Bremer

Missing Will Found After House Safe Discovery

A woman was found in her home with no will. investigators discovered items in a small safe suggesting estate details remain unresolved. Authorities noted the absence of a will may complicate distribution of assets.

Sky Scanner Tracks Radioactive Clouds With New Telescope

AEC scientist Dr G Victor Beard unveiled the Sky Scanner a sensor that sweeps the sky and records X-ray pulses to map size shape and intensity of radioactive clouds. Used in groups it helps monitor dilution speeds from Idaho reactor stacks and could aid maintaining safe radiation levels as atomic power expands.

Minneapolis Atomic Energy Commission American Chemical Society G. Victor Beard Health and Safety Division Idaho Operations Office AEC Idaho

Sixty-Two Floats Enter Parade Of Roses

Pasadena announces 62 floats compete January 2 for the Tournament of Roses parade with theme Pages From the Ages. Entries include depictions of Davy Crockett Circus Days The Ten Commandments Easter Parade Show Boat Olympic Games and Cinderella from cities such as St Louis Little Rock Pasadena and Portland. The Rose Bowl game and parade shift to January 2 due to January 1 falling on Sunday.

Pasadena Calif St.Louis Little Rock Ark Tex Portland Ore Sanl Antonio

$1.5 Million Plant Opens With Two Operators

Oakland California witnessed the opening of a $1.5 million carbon dioxide plant touted as the ultimate in automation. Liquid Carbonic Corp president Ww. A. Brown Jr. said the facility can produce 50 to 60 tons of CO2 daily, about five times the output of the aging San Francisco plant built two decades ago.

Oakland Calif Ww. A. Brown Jr Liquid Carbonic Corp San Francisco

Two Escapees From Montgomery County Jail After Hostage Kidnap

Two inmates, Troy Roy Brown of Bartlesville Oklahoma and Marvin Lee Smith of Coffeyville Kansas, escaped Montgomery County jail last night after taking jailer William C. Riddle hostage. Riddle released unharmed southeast of Independence after the escape. the jailer was bound and escaping fugitives ditched his car and fled on foot. Brown faced forgery charges and Smith was detained on auto theft.

Independence Kas Montgomery County William C. Riddle Here Troy Roy Brown Bartlesville Okla Marvin Lee Smith Coffeyville Riddle Smith Brown

Police Chief’s Dog Nabs Marines Siphoning Gas

Laguna Beach California police chief Victor Stewart interrupted two Camp Pendleton Marines siphoning gas from his car. In pajamas he chased them, was frisked by the chief, and a passing motorist offered to call police. Marines lacked fuel to reach camp and were turned over to shore patrol.

California Laguna Beach Calif Victor Stewart Stewart Camp Pendleton

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