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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1957

Page

16

New Zealander Named To UN Presidency

Sir Leslie Munro of New Zealand elected president of the United Nations General Assembly succeeding Prince Wan Waithayakon of Thailand. A 56 year old diplomat with background in law and journalism, Munro has been New Zealand’s permanent U.N. representative and ambassador to Washington since 1952. Born Auckland February 26, 190, he aims to finish the assembly by December 14 and is described as imposing, amiable, and firm. He is married twice with two daughters in Washington, D.C.

United Nations N.Y. NH Lestie Munro New Zealand Wan Waithayakon Thailand Munro U.N Washington Auckland Auckland University College New Zealand Herald Dominion New Zealand National Broadcasting System Anthony Bruce Harland Charles F_ Detter Washington, D.C

Gum machine in Detroit jewelers offers free gum

A Detroit jewelry store uses a gum machine to reward customers paying installments on bills. The device dispenses free gum to patrons, encouraging on-site payments and steady purchases.

Detroit Meir

City hall too clean warned by efficiency expert

An efficiency expert told Con. UP that City Hall is kept too clean with excessive washing waxing and polishing. He suggested janitors devote more time to other duties to improve overall efficiency and use of staff.

Norwich Con City Hall

Army Takes To Aviation For Modern Warfare

Major General Hamilton W Howze heads a Pentagon briefing to explain Army Aviation aims and limits. The Army seeks lower and slower air support, improved reconnaissance, and lighter lift for battalion level missions, not competing with the Air Force for strategic roles. Army budgets exceed 100 million dollars with yearly operating costs around 300 to 400 million, amid a growing aviation corps and training programs.

Peter Edson Washington NEA Hamilton W. Howze Army Aviation Pentagon Army Frowze Air Force Ops Nmum

Army Aviation units to expand with more helicopters and planes

An article notes Army Aviation currently has 18 helicopter and 3 fixed wing companies with 760 personnel across divisions. It says plans call for 24 helicopter and 6 fixed wing companies in the west, citing expansion across battalions and detachments supporting artillery and armored units.

Army Civil’ Aeronautics Administration Army Aviation Defense Department Grumman Ber Ig Army Avia Nigrrow

Man changes son's middle name to Dick Brantley

In Montgomery Alabama a real estate salesman obtained a court order to change the middle name of his 20 month old son from Joffre to Dick Brantley. He explained that he had named his first son Tom, then Harry, and finally chose Dick for the middle boy after counsel and family discussion.

Montgomery Ala Jones Tom Harry

Inflation Hits Small Repair in Blytheville Car Crash

Blytheville Ark man drove into a garage past a wall while seeking a 35 cent part, ending with a $1700 repair bill. Fletcher Womack said he was talking into the garage when he reached for the hand brake and the car lurched, causing a crumbling wall to drop two overhead doors.

Blytheville, Ark Blytheville Tiree Fletcher Womack

Fragments Describe Car Transmission Notice

Vague OCR fragment hints at an automatic transmission issue or notice. It mentions terms like for ward Beary and ticle piss with unclear references to a gel cent part and intended purchase.

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