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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1957

Page

8

CBS Dismisses Writer In Rift With Windsors for TV Film

New York CBS fired writer Cleveland Amory over differences with the Duchess of Windsor regarding her memoirs and copyright issues. The network said the change followed pressure from above and a hostile background to the program. Windsors' representative denied a protest and CBS plans to use news clips for the film narrative.

New York Columbia Broadcasting System Cleveland Amory Duchess of Windsor CBS Amary Amory Lomry G. Walter Windsors Walter Jolfer Europe Rebecca Sunnybrook Farm the Windsors

Negro pastor assumes full-time post at white Champlin church

Champlin Minnesota Charles M Sexton a Negro assumed full-time pastorate over the all white Champlin Church after approval by Bishop D Stanley Coor of Minnesota Methodists. James Cook church chairmen said the call was unanimous among 160 members. Sexton previously led the Negro Borders Methodist Church in Minneapolis and preached as substitute while no regular minister was present.

Champlin Minn Dry Charles M. Sexton D. Stanley Coor Minnesota James Cook Sexton Cook Dr. Sexton Kingston Jamaica Negro Borders Methodist Church Minneapolis

Planes Hunt Crashed Jet Near Halifax

U S jet bomber from Plattsburgh AFB ditched about 100 miles northeast of Sydney N S during a fueling mission. Copilot Lt William Stevenson 32 was rescued in good condition by the cutter Irvine. Capt Ray T Cable 36 and Capt Paul Pascal 42 remain missing.

Halifax N.S. 1 U.S Plattsburgh Air Force Base I T Plattsburgh Cable Sydney N.S Tio Phil Cable Hendersonville

Cow struck by lightning hits same fence post twice

Farmer Elihu Pierce recalls a cow killed by lightning at a gate post 48 years ago and now another cow at the same spot has died. The report notes Wyoming as the Equality State.

Beekmantown Elihu Pierce

USO Supervisor Dorothy Broadman to Visit Lawton

USO YWCA supervisor for the western region Miss Dorothy Broadman will visit Lawton September 18 to 20. She oversees agencies in Amarillo Temple Barstow Hollywood Oxnard San Francisco Denver Phoenix Seattle Topeka and Lawson. In Lawton she will confer with local representatives and work with the director on USC program phases.

Dorothy M. Broadman Usg-Ywca Miss Boardman Uso-Ywca Amarillo Temple Tex Barslow Hollywood Oxnard San Fran Calif Denver Colo Phoeni Seattle Wash Topeka Kans Lawson USC YWCA Sioux Falls College Army Special Services Heidelberg Germany Miss Coardman Columbia University Teacher's College Fisk University

Cities Expand Fight On Delinquency

Chicago reports that most large U S cities have widened programs against juvenile crime. Police juvenile bureaus exist in populations over 250 000, with two thirds of smaller cities joining public and private groups in fights against youth offenses. Censorship of books and entertainment and bans on switchblade knives and curfews are among tactics.

Chicago United States American Municipal Association

Songs Reflect Nation in Top 10 Hit List

ER Creagh notes popular songs reveal American priorities, listing Tammy, Diana, Around the World, Fascination, Gonna Sit Right Down and Write My Self a Letter, Honeycomb, Rainbow, White Silver Sands, It’s Not for Me to Say, and In the Middle of an Island. He argues love and travel trump civil rights in public focus, mocking Tin Pan Alley humor and congressional restraint while previewing the sea of romance in the nation’s music.

ER Creagh Associated Press Washington Andrew Fletcher Fletcher Ducky Weekly Variety Tammy Diana Tir Pan Alley Congress Capitol Hill Gelling Tin Pan Alley

Middle of an Island records and teen tastes in 20th century America

The speaker analyzes a song about unspoken feelings and dreamers, noting how a lyric about telling or not telling a girl reflects teen culture. The piece critiques the top ten list driven by dime stores and jukeboxs, arguing teenagers influence parents who run the country. Mr Fletcher is questioned about writing songs rather than statements.

America

Pool Safety Laws Passed By Cities

The American Municipal Association notes pools, once luxury symbols, are now common and many cities have enacted laws to prevent child drowning. Required four foot fences and self latching gates appear in several cities including Olean Valley Stream Webster Farmingdale NY Englewood NJ Orlando FL Los Angeles Pasadena Pomona Glendale CA.

Chicago American Municipal Assn Olean Valley Stream Webster Farmingdale N. Y Englewood N. J Orlando Fla Los Angeles Pasadena Pomona Glendale Calif

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