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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1947

Page

6

Rail strike seating clash signals US railroad policy battle

Washington column by Peter Edson reports Chesapeake and Ohio and Norfolk Southern leaders seek NYC board seats, testing ICC rules on interlocking directors. The piece analyzes four to three system mergers, the 1920 policy, and potential shifts in eastern railroad control amid postwar turbulence.

Peter Edson NER Washington Chesa Peake and Ohio Railway Robert R. Young Robert J. Bowman New York Central U. S Interstate Gcom Merce Commission ICC Pennsylvania Norfolk and Western Wabash Pere Marquette, B C. and Thia Nyc Young Bowman Railronda TCC Robert Young O-Nyc Virginian Norfolk, Va Kuppers Company of Pittsburgh Mellon Holding Virginian Corporation Richard Mellon Pennylvania Railroad American Association of Railroads AAR Ralle

Churchill urges better Europe aid and diet guidance

Churchill argues Americans overeat and should curb intake while war years see adequate diets. He calls for clearer Europe needs, better timing, and reliable price information to guide meat and dairy allocations. He notes nerves rise with high prices but must fall as pay becomes impossible.

Europe

Doctor explains social climb ignites stress and illness

The piece cites doctors Jurgen Ruesch and Karl Bowman and notes social advancement can trigger loneliness and stress. It links ulcers and thyroid issues to upward mobility especially among foreign-born and second generation Americans. It emphasizes cultural change causes nervousness and urges outlets to release anger and regain well being.

Jurgen Ruesch Karl M. Bowman Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Aesociation

Acne and emotional factors in teen health advice

The text argues patients are people with problems causing anxiety and symptoms of organic disease. It notes many consult due to emotional conflicts and rejects the idea of imaginary pain. A teen asks if blood acid or tomatoes cause acne. the answer recommends a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables, adds tomatoes do not cause acne while chocolate might.

Flying Dutch man and Christ of the Andes facts

The text cites a ghost ship seen near the Cape of Good Hope and asks about the Christ of the Andes statue in the La Cumbre Pass on the Argentina Chile border. It notes the statue is 26 feet high on a 22 foot granite pedestal and mentions workmen's compensation laws, Garrillo Princip’s fate, and Hartford Connecticut’s claim to the oldest U.S. newspaper.

Cape of Good Hope la Cumbre Argentina Chili Mississippi Garrillo Princep Archduke Franz Ferdinant Sarajevo Serbia Prizon Hartford Conn U. S the Caouvant

We The Women By Rudqmy Millett NEA Start Writer

A rude exchange over a new black coat reveals how envy and belittling remarks undermine a woman's personality. The piece argues that cutting others down to feel superior harms the belittler in the eyes of society.

Rudqmy Millett

Hollywood Notes and Film Gossip Across Los Angeles

In Sherman Oaks Jane Russell’s new home swelled past 62 000 dollars before completion. Bing Crosby and Mary Pickford era fare look to shift with a modern Mark Twain film using plastic armor. Susan Peters' courage is noted after awards and a Santa Monica shooting gallery win. Corinne Calvey remains under contract with no lead offers, while new titles and potential sequels surface. A deli window tease and vitamin toothpaste venture join the quirky showbiz items with a birth announcement from Nestor Paiva’s family after a theater program.

Erskinke Johnson

Beaird Renamed To Legion Post Beaird Renamed To Legion Post

Brad Risinger of Sand Springs announced reappointment of Ted M. Beaird as chairman of the membership committee. Beaird, a Norman alumnus and former secretary at the University of Oklahoma, held the post last year. Also named were Max Cook as department judge advocate and a list of other paper tent assignments including Dunaway, Hoffman, Taylor, Fisher, Womack, Carrick, Chanvellor, Smith, and Shorney in various veterans affairs roles.

Oklahoma City Brad Risinger Sand Springs American Legion Ted M. Beaird Norman Beaird Alunmei University of Oklahoma Max Cook Clinton Dunaway Bartlesville Baillie Peter Hoffman Department Finance of Fleor Jack Taylor Durant Earl Fisher Ross Womack Sulphur John Carrick Blackwell Aeronautics Gregg Chanvellor Tulan Redio Phil Smith A. J. Shorney Shawnee

Student pledge dilemma mirrors parental guidance in teen choices

A friend suggested joining a college sorority or fraternity, leading to a pledge. The favored approach is to thank the recommender and express personal happiness, while leaving parental notification to the Chenel and the parent’s guidance on disclosure.

Chenel

Presidential Helper HopeoNtay 3 Age 18 Pictured 4 Requir While House a ee Time messa 7 Abstract bel 0

A fragmented puzzle style entry lists clues and partial answers across numerous asterisks and odd phrases. It includes terms like Heroet Iliad and Sun god with scattered numbers and vertical hints such as Whole and Bachelor of Arts ab.

Fragmentary OCR List Items From Unknown Page

A garbled OCR sequence presents scattered words and numbers. The legible fragments include partial terms such as foreign, read, upright, stumble, beverage, Burmese demon, railroad, and a medical suffix, suggesting a confused dictionary or index from an old page.

Worldwise Marshal Plan shifts aim from defense to alliance

National column analyzes the second Marshal Plan as a move to form a broad European and South American alliance to counter Soviet influence. It argues the Truman Doctrine yields to a pooled resources strategy, with economic and military ties expanding through Canada, Britain, and hemispheric pacts, while Russia’s bloc is pressured in the UN.

Ray Tucker Barriqade General Assembly United Nations United States Western Europe Kremlin Alan Brulin Truman Moscow Uncle Sam Britain France Harvard U. S Canada Great Britain Army Rio de Janeiro Stalin Greece Italy Turkey Iran Marshall Korea China Japan India Balkans Perate Austria White House Russia United’ Nations Wong Penneysylvania Avenue Paris Rome Poland Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia 1Remiin

Scrap of 1927 crop values and farm loans noted

The piece recalls the 1927 scrap with five gins showed profits and loans totaling over 140000 dollars. It mentions buyers seeking residence property near Ponce and a Lawton area visit by Forney resident Frederick away from Frederick. It also reports the Pernimands organizing a J C Penney store event hosted by Mrs Wisdom with attendees including Mrs Ferguson and others.

Poncela Tripp Sterling School Lawton- On Frederick G Walter Powers Mr Scott Pernimatds J. C. Penney HL c, Wisdom LB. Ferguson HL Neptune W. H. Herring Lewis Sims Cora Peebles

Post transfers supervision of school at Fort Sill

Information and Education section gains responsibility for the post educational program, consolidating school functions previously under Special Services. Lt Cal Leo Bagley states the change aims to coordinate post children's school activities with Lawton system officials, with no current operating procedure changes anticipated.

Fort Sills Bac Ucation Children's Acheel Artillery’ Center Artillery School Special Services Cal- Leo W. Bagley Lawton Bagley

Jobs Open as Assistant To Artillery Mechanic

Mechanic vacancies exist for an artillery mechanic assistant with hourly pay from 1.04 to 1.27. Fort S M 6-2 announced by James T. Downen, chief of civilian personnel. Applicants must be years old with at least two years in inspection, maintenance, and repair of mortars, light, medium, and heavy mobile artillery and fire control equipment. Veteran preference applies. Application blanks available at civilian personnel office in building 922, Fort SIL.

James T._Downen Ian Fort SM East Sil

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