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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1954

Page

14

Cyprus Enosis Drive Splits Greece and Britain

Greek plans to reclaim Cyprus spark UN push for enosis as Britain faces Soviet leaning pressure. Analysts noteCyprus history, majority Greek population, and strategic links to Russia draw Western concern over Communist influence and air bases within striking distance of Soviet targets.

Greece Geta Sah Cee Leon Great Britain Cyprus Russia Sia’s West Iron Curtain Europe Baku Reds

Texas Tideland Oil Lease Bids Requested

The government seeks bids for oil and gas leases on 38 submerged Texas tracts totaling 106000 acres in the outer continental shelf. Bids open November 9 with a 16 2 3 percent royalty or minimum $3 per acre, evaluated on the highest cash bonus per acre with a $15 minimum.

Washington Texas Congress Louisiana Douglas McKay

Beans Grow From Beads to Show Atomic Waste Issues

In Hanford laboratories beans sprout in a bead water mix under intense light to study uptake of radioactive waste elements. Researchers Rediske and Selders feed elements to kidney beans and other crops to measure uptake and radioactivity, highlighting future risks of nuclear by products.

New York Earth Hanford Wash Atomic Energy Commission General Electric Co John H. Rediske A. A. Selders Rediske Selders

Mission Schools In South Africa Near Last Days

South Africa moves to end church run mission schools under apartheid. Subsidies for native education are cut, urging a state controlled system. Critics warn of second class status while officials defend the shift as a necessary reform.

South Africa Pretoria Deote Malan Spencer Hall Anglican Missions The Johannesburg Star Catholic Times of Leanines J. B. Webb Methodist Church Transvaal C. W. Prinsloo Native Affairs Department

Labor splits over German arms plan threaten Attlee era

In London the Labour Party faces a conference struggle over German rearmament as Bevan challenges Attlee for control. Trade unions shift votes, Moscow cheers the move, and the party weighs time before solid policy amid a nine power talks backdrop. Bevan also runs for party treasurer against Gaitskell amid leadership tensions.

London Britain W. Germ Aero Saasana Parlement Red China Attlee Anthony Eden Europe Labor Party Scarborough Germany West Germany Moscow Radio TUC Laborite Joes Herbert Morrison Idcal Bevan Leadinge Hugh Gaitskell Gaitskell

Police seize union offices to avert street car strike

Police took over the offices of a Communist influenced traction and power workers union in Rio de Janeiro on Monday night and arrested more than 100 unionists to prevent an illegal street car strike set for Tuesday midnight.

Rio DE Janeiro Traction and Power Workers’ Union

Prairie Fire Roars Down Tulsa Street

A prairie fire swept over about 80 acres along half a mile of 51st Street in Tulsa causing no building damage. Firemen tried back burning but a gusty 230 mph wind fueled the blaze with flames twice as high as trees and several six inch diameter trees felled across the road.

Tulsa 51St Street C. L. Askew Askew

Petrobras to Buy Venezuelan Oil for Asphalt Plant

Rio de Janeiro government oil company Petrobras announced it will purchase 3500 barrels per day of Venezuelan oil from Standard Oil of California for use in a planned asphalt plant.

Rio DE Janeiro Petrobras Standard Oil of California

Japanese Filmmakers Pursue Kamikaze War Stories

Tokyo reports that Japanese film studios are producing wartime stories about the kamikaze units. A pair of films on Japan’s World War II role near completion with a third already set for production.

Tokyo Japan

Ed Improvement During Battle With Hiccups Fatigue

An article notes Ed showing improvement amid a renewed struggle with hiccups and fatigue. Medical staff monitor progress as officials report stabilization and cautious optimism following the latest setback.

Dust Victim Aikichi Kuboyama Remains in Critical Condition

Tokyo report says Aikichi Kuboyama, a crewman aboard the Japanese fishing boat Fortune Dragon, diagnosed after early month exposure to atomic dust, is again listed in critical condition on Tuesday following a prior near death.

Tokyo Aikichi Kuboyama Fortunate Dragon

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