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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1955

Page

5

Brothers Held In Holdup Series

Kansas City police detained two fugitive brothers, Robert Whitt 18 and Elmer Scott Whitt 28 of Gallatin Missouri, after a 20 block chase ending in a crash. They along with woman Betty Archer 24 escaped Kingston jail August 14 and were linked to burglaries near Princeton and Galt Missouri and thefts of two cars. Police waited outside a Kansas City home after a tip, the chase involved six cars and four shots but the brothers offered no resistance.

Kansas City Robert Whitt Elmer Scott Whitt Gallatin Whitts Betty Archer Kingston Princeton Galt Arkansas Kansas Oklahoma Archer Bartlesville Okla William Canaday Richard Sutton Pawhuska Oklo

Cyril High School Elects Officers for New Term

Cyril High School announced officer slates for each class. Senior class officers are Tom Haley president Donna Gallaway vice president Judy Hale secretary treasurer Raymond Williams reporter with Otto Gooding and Mrs Kenneth Hayes as class parents Mascots Lonnie Bartlett Cathy Holding Junior class president Bill Bowman vice president Charles Herman secretary treasurer Corene Moser Ruth Ann Dodson reporter Elaine Hale Class sponsor Mrs John Neil Sophomore officers Kenneth Haley presider Truman Whitield vice president Judy Taylor secretary treasurer Julia Pope reporter Sponsor Mrs Richard Biggs

Cyril Cyril High School Leroy Stewart Tom Haley Donna Gallaway Judy Hale Raymond Williams Otto Gooding Kenneth Hayes Lonnie Bartlett Cathy Holding Bill Bowman Charles Herman Corene Moser Ruth Ann Dodson Elaine Hale John Neil Kenneth Haley Truman Whitield Judy Taylor Julia Pope Richard Biggs

Radioactive Phosphorus Aids Early Cancer Diagnosis

Dr Komei Nakayama of Chiba University described using radioactive phosphorus with a throat and stomach Geiger counter to diagnose alimentary tract cancers. The method highlights malignant tissue with stronger signals, aiding differentiation from benign growths and potentially improving preoperative diagnosis with high accuracy in tested cases.

Philadelphia International College of Surgeons Komei Nakayama Chiba University Japan

Judge Oaks Schedules Light Municipal Court Session

In municipal court on Tuesday Judge J Merle Oaks conducted a light session with only book work. Two bonds were forfeited and no cases heard. Pvt William J Riley 18 Fort Sill forfeited an 11 bond for driving without a license. Mirl Groom 17 of 912 F forfeited a 20 bond for reckless driving and leaving the scene of an accident.

J. Merle Oaks Pvt William J. Riley Fort Sill Mirl Groom

Cameras Record Lindbergh’s Long-Awaited Paris Landing

Paris reporter Gloria Swanson describes filming scenes for The Spirit of St. Louis with Billy Wilder in Paris. The crew staged night shots from the Place de la Concorde with Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame camera spots, including a scale replica of Lindbergh’s aircraft. Lindbergh faced long flights and no sleep, while star Jimmy Stewart rested elsewhere.

Lindbergh Paris Landing Paris Sunset Boulevard Place de la Concorde Billy Wilder Mr. Roberts Garden City N.Y Boston Halifax N.S St. John Newfoundland Greenland Wilder Michelle Lindberg

Godfrey Denies Reckless Flying

Entertainer Arthur Godfrey denies air safety misconduct after the Civil Aeronautics Administration investigated a complaint that his DC3 came too close to an Ozark Airlines plane shortly after takeoff from Midway Airport. Godfrey said he dipped his wings as a greeting and kept a safe distance.

Washington Arthur Godfrey Civil Aeronautics Administration Godfrey Ozark Airlines Chicago Midway Airport CAA Teterboro N.J New York Midway United States Ozark Moline

Airman Dies in Nuevo Laredo Traffic Accident

A U S Airman from Kingsville NAS was killed in downtown Nuevo Laredo when struck by a car after alighting. John T Costello, 33, of Texas, his wife and four children live in Ponca City Oklahoma. The death was under investigation on Wednesday.

Nuevo Laredo Mex U.S Texas John T. Costello Kingsvile Naval Air Station Ponca City Okla

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