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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1955

Page

3

Five men charged in Harold Hunt's Grocery burglary

County Attorney Manville Redman filed burglary charges against Robert L. Childs James A. Wright Bobby R. Gordon Wiley R. Green and Ina Mae Haunte, now jailed in Texas. Four were in Hereford and one in Amarillo. Extradition waivers noted. all to be brought to Lawton Friday. Charges lodged in Peace Justice Woodrow Giles court.

Manville Redman Texas Harold Hunt Indiahoma Everett R. Hale Comanche County Robert L. Childs James A. Wright Bobby R. Gordon Wiley R. Green Ina Mae Haunte Oral Ridgeway Hereford Tex Amarillo Lawton Ridgeway Woodrow Giles

Egypt's Strong Man Paying Court To Reds

United Press Foreign Analyst Charles M. McCann reports Egypt Premier Abdel Gamal Nasser pursues active coexistence with Communist powers. Dispatches claim Bulganin Chou En Lai and Tito may visit within three months and Nasser favors Peiping UN admission and consulates in Communist cities. If true, this shifts Middle East dynamics. Nasser’s domestic popularity grows with reform, ending the Wafd and Moslem League, boosting living standards.

Charles M. McCann United Press Egypt Cairo Abdel Gamal Nasser Nikolai A. Bulganin Russia Chou En-Lai Red China Tito Yugoslavia Nasser Chou Peiping United Nations Bulganin Nikita S. Khrushchev Vyacheslav M. Molotov Kremlin China West Richard M. Nixon Middle East Nixon Egyptian Revolutionary Command Council Wafd

Beer Revocation Decision Delayed for Downbeat Club

County Judge S R Harper postponed for one week a decision on revoking Almetta Brown’s beer license for the Downbeat club on East Gore. Charles Jennings, Lawton attorney and building owner, protested noting dancing was allowed Sept 3 and Brown turned in the license the next day. Harper said he would take the case under advisement.

S. R. Harper Almetta Brown Downbeat East Gore Charles Jennings Lawton Council Heights Jennings Harper

Ava Gardner Escapes Crash Near Madrid

Actress Ava Gardner escaped uninjured when her flashy new Mercedes lost control and rolled over twice on a highway outside Madrid.

Madrid Ava Gardner

Fort Sill Fund Drive Nears 69 Percent Of Goal

The Fort Sill Relief and Welfare Fund Campaign nears the three quarter mark with $44,887 raised, 69 percent of the $65,000 goal. Units report major gains from TA&GMSC, 77th FA Group, and the Artillery School, among others, while transfers and minor units push the drive into its fifth week. The week’s total excludes a $250 Fort Sill National Bank gift and a $5 religious club donation.

Lawton Fort Spector Weather Service ARC Hystry A&gmc 75Th Trans Co NCO Adjutant General Relief and Welfare Fund 77Th Ta&gmsc Artillery and Guided Missile School Command Post Chemical Office Central Post Fund Red Cross Army Aviation Section Fort Sill National Bank

Counterfeiting Favors Tens and Twenties in U S Bills

The National Geographic Society notes that the most counterfeited U S currency denominations are the $10 and $20 notes. This highlights ongoing security concerns and the need for vigilance among businesses and the public.

U.S National Geographic Society

Dont Scratch That Itch At Gilbert Woods Drug Co

An advertisement urges quick relief from eczema ringworm and athlete’s foot with Itch-Me-Not available today at Gilbert W oods Drug Co. The offer promises results within 15 minutes and a 40e back if not satisfied. It appears in a historical drugstore sale context.

Gilbert-Woods Drug Co

Burglary Steals $2500 From Elderly Owensboro Couple

An elderly couple, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Alford of Owensboro Kentucky, heard a noise on their porch and later found a burglar had entered their home and stolen their $2500 life savings from the rear.

Owensboro, Ky J. C. Alford

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