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I 'i si LAWTON OKLA THURSDAY APRIL 41945 Price $150 Per Yew Inside County Housing' Doesn't Stump Him 1 1 i ml mt Ji Palestine War Strikes Christ's Burial Place US Shipping 'W be fur Logan Seeks MARKETS 1 11000000000 GRAIN Holy Sepulchre said buried has been Ear Corn I pounds Vimnjf With Ila aha rm Makers Mrs 8mlth'Bettr Pj WASHINGTON April 8 (AP) Joseph Moody head Row Renewed High'Le eongrean 235 232 1134 250 238 235 245 234 252 233 114 94 MS 83 149'4 238 234 234 to mark the place where Christ Palestine fighting The Church is receive bureau of the 7838 JO 1533 40 J2 State Sen Bill I ogan Law ton today followed up his ahead with Its share of the money for the Lawton urban road proj ect and a road construction pro gram of a similar six in Cotton county The state solon said he had been Informed by Bob Barr Dover a member of the commission that th proposal will be presented to the stale group with a favorable chance of adoption The senator was caustic In his denunciation of the Public Roads administration decision to make 4 350 203)0 3000 31403218 L75 X00 was in th Arnh rnr Th positions 500 yards away to the 'Creek monk standing 2214 228 7M 213 132 135 188 189 ire Destroys Seed House Of Chkbsta CottM Oil Mill CHICKASHA Okla April 1 The wed house at the Chirkhe Cotton Oil Co mill was de strayed by firs today several nearby building and two houses were damagoA AH off duty firemen were called to th blase and four of tire trucks were at Um scom Marion Ixscus manager of the plant couM make no estimate ef damage but he es)d would ran Into the thousands nf No'M was reported Injured ii TURNER DEENDS STATE POLICY ON HIGHWAYS ENID Okla April Gov Roy Turner today de le his administration's highway program and said the state was seeking to give good roads to the smaller cities so they could have an opportunity to grow Turner In a speech at the an nual meeting of the Oklahoma Grain Cooperative association declared If planning our state highway program In accordance with the ex pr eased wishes of the people can be construed as pollUcal read building' then we have a very comprehensive po litical road program in Okla homa" I HANZA AND AON ELECTED TO NATION AL ANGUS ASAN Hansa and Ann of routs 1 Law ton Okla bate been elected to membership In the American Aber deen Angus Breeders aawciaUea at Chicago aaaouacw Secretory rank Richards Hans and Son Were among the eight purebred A berdevae A ngw breeder from Ok lahoma elected during th past month to membership ta toe arc the urban road money available only to cities the sire of Oklahoma City and Tulsa The state's share of the proposed urban road program In Lawton would have amounted to 3250X00 or per cent of the entire proj ect A similar amount would have been involved tn the proposed highway construction on 870 in OoUoa county CeagreeMssea Barraged With Senator Logan's protest of Dee May July Sept Dec i OptUhwl May 245 Jury Sept 2 Dec Com May July Mtb Menlemeirt Trial Hem Jny At Mdlwtef Mcalester Okla April 8 The defense rested today to the enabeaslement trial of A Martin former warden's secretary at the state penitentiary There was no rebuttal following eoaclu Sion of the defenw caw District Judge A Lackey pre pared to Instruct the jury after abort roceaa Martin denied he took money from the cantsea funds which be administered for hearty Jaycee Rural Acquaintance ProgrM Scheduled At Blshp A Junior Chamber of Confmeree rural acquaintance program will be conducted at riday in the Bishop school one mile southand one west of 'Lawton It was announced today Oscar Burba will serve as mas ter of certnioniw Scheduled on the program is community sing Ing fallowed by numbers from s' male quartet A reading wiU be presented by Dorothy Jean Rich ardson junior high student A film on the handling of milk will be shown and refreshments served glng In for a finish fight la the courts That fight la scheduled to start Monday before Justice Alan Gokisborough the same judge who fined him and the union 33310000 in 1948 for defying similar court order The fines later ware cut to 3710000 by the supreme court The government paved the way for a possible new contempt Inal when II asked Goidsborough to or der Lewis to "show cause aay" (Sw Page A Column 5) nil orintvt uujani prvinv 04 July the ianeeUaUon action a barrage I Sept 01 telegrams and letters re ported tn have started to the dele Huoa in Mayor George Hutchins who criticised the action of the PRA appealed to Lawton clUsena to call wire or write their congress man and senator in Washington Ths State Highway commission belied Oklahoma members of con gms to Sponsor legislation that would allow federal funds to bo used for Widening and resurfacing city streets instead of building 'upar duper" highways The commissioners took their ftghb to Washington as they an nounced a 31871000 road program with stalo money only The appeal to eon grew men fdtowvcj ppea criticism by the com mission against "hatchet men" of Um PRA This was Issued after a conference with A' Elliott ort WortA PRA regional director and throe other repceeeatoUvoo of the agency Elliott who malntalM federal money in the urban rood program should go to big eltlee and areas where trafHe 14 heaviest has refused to approve many Okla booM oppllcoUono for federal road funds If the money cannot be Spent on saining afreets in all cities of 5 mo or more the commla BERL1N April Britain is again Considering the use of fighter planes to escort its transports to Ber lin a spokesman said to night Reply Vnsatixfactory The spokesman said Russia had replied unsatisfactorily to British protests over Monday's collision of a Soviet fighter and a transport arriving from London Marshal Vassily Sokolovsky blamed a British traffic violation for the col lision and said the British version of the incident wes a slander The spokesman said that the tone of reply Indicat ed the Russia ns were not giving any aMuranres of safety for plsnes entering Berlin He said it teemed Sokolovsky! written reply appeared to weaken or erase oral assurances which had been previously given by Sok olovsky to British Gen Sir Brian Robertson when the latter visited Ing our nationsl security require ments in respect to the merchant he said Studies showed he ssld thst on the basis of future requirements equal to those of World War IL approximately 50 ships of passen ger type each having potential troop carrying capacities ranging from 2000 to 10000 the mini mum that would be needed over and above the total number of ships now svsilable for such use" Sullivan said that the tanker building program required by the to overcome the deficiency Indicated for 1051 would be 170 shlpa He said that until the world ebn ditlons stabilise any merchant ma rine policy must be based on its Improvement as a component of national security As for passenger ships 8uIUvan said that because of wartime losses and obsolescence' the country has fewer than in 1040 "Assuming another emergency of the proportions of World War it appears that with the reconver sion of all existing passenger and passenger cargo shlpa and with the utilisation of the 70 transports now (See Page 4 Colump 5 Peter Blleckl a 54 year old Polish refugee beat the housing shortage by building bls home In the stump of a once migbty cedar ittfree In Sedro Wooley Wash His makeshift dwelling has two windows a door a stove and a combination bed and cliair He raises bls food 911 a plot be reclaimed from a swamp NO 35 Ml 220 203 Top Honor Won By Cache Paper 1 2 WEATHERORD April lj The Challenger Cache high school publication won first place here today to Cass com petition in the Southwest InUr sebotosUe meet 4 Soeoad place went to Consobdst No 3 Roosevelt and third place wept to Geary Okla high school Lynn Grennwalt of Cache wonocond place In general news storlss on Ms article antiUod "High School Admitted to Association" Beverly Johnson of Carbo was first In society stories' Ct A honor wont to Th Elk City of Eik City high school Clinton and Mitlnel having planednd and third respectively Reeult wore announced by Lloyd Whitfield hood of the pubUoaUoa aonal protest Son th crash Inci dent i win nnow Suit American offlclsl said the Unit ed Statee win foHow suit If th British establish fighter escorts The Russiea military commander said that unless ho assured British planes will observe four power flight rule he Intend to "tM mossurtx for th protection of the safety air traffic over the Bovtat oeenpetlon tone" He turned dowa idee of four power invveWgsUrm of the rraah which Occurred on Berlin outskirts and killed persona He favored an Inquiry by a Soviet Britlsh commissioa OKLAHOMA Cm' UVE8TOCK OKLAHOMA'CITY April 3 ttU) i Cattle 1300 calves 300 steer active strong to 25 or mor higher top 29 heifer ateady to strong top 23 COWS strong to 25 or mor higher top 23 canners and cut ters 12 17 bulls scarce and steady top 22 calves around steady top 28 stockera and feeders active and steady top Jt Hogs 1200 25 50 lower early out sfder top 22 picker top 2175 clos ing packer top 2125 or 75 lower sows 31'lower top 15 stockers and feeders teady top 1150 Sheep 100 limbs steady top 23 on springers ewes steady top 11 new York cotton NEW YORK April (AP' Cotton future closed 70 cent to 3240 a bale higher than th pre WlVtllse viou close May 38 8 87 up 47 48 Jly 3583 up 37 Oct 3248 9 up 18 19 4 Deqv 3184 up 14 i Meh 3165N up 13 May 3138 39 up 19 22 Middling Spot 3787N up NomlnaL 6lICAGO GRAIN RANGE CHICAGO April Grain ranges are for aircraft purchase research and development lO Rep Clason Mass announ ce ced hi armed services sub committee would begin hearinp on legislation to expand the air force Worn 55 to 70 combat groups 3 The senate armed service committee weighed a "formal by Secretary for Air Sy mington for a 70 group air force Area Cattlemen Meet Here Today Member of th Southweet Ok lahoma Cattlemen' a sedation met thia afternoon In the district court room for their annual eleo Hon of officer and to consider a resolution affecting th foot and mouth disease of Mexico Haley Mountain View re tiring president was scheduled to preside Other officers include Bob Dawes Lawton vice preai dent Price Lawton secre tary and CampbdL Law ton secretary Members of the board are select ed annually from each county rep resented in th association Th retiring board member Include red errelL Comanche Warkentin Canadian Jack Dil lard Carter rank ulingama Ki owa Vickery Caddo: Wit! ord Stephen L1 Mallow Couoa Henry Payne TUlman and Mr Lowery Wahlta I Dvrnn nciiie and vegetable show the last week in June Award Are Given More than 100 farm women con verged at the church Wednesday for an all day session devoted to the dress revue and spring meet ing of th farm women's federa tion A Mis Martha Schults Anadarko home demonstration agent and Mrs Johnson Lawton served a Judge Miss Perkinson and Mr Juanita Benson her assistant helped In conducting the event Cash prises were awarded for top entries In six classes In adult and children's divisions Th Law ton Chamber of Commerce provid ed funds for the award a The semi annual busines meet ing which followed a picnic lunch was devoted largely to plans for th flower and vegetable show Committees appointed for the show with th time and definite date to be decided later Were an nounced as: Committee Named lower committee: Mr Johnsey Geronimo club Mr Lei? Bott Home Economics Mrs Earl Smith Better Homes Mr Langdon Union Valley Mrs Crow Geronimo Mrs Claud Lee Messing and Mr Goo dy Beaver Valley Vegetable committee: Mrs El bridge Sullivan Home Economics Mra Ea Rhoades Geronimo Mr King Triangle Mrs Clay Miller Union Valley Mra Willard Bentley Utility Mr McClung Paradis Valley and Mrs Zumwalt Better Home Maker Produce sales committee: Mrs McClung Paradise Valley Mrs Crocker riendship Mrs? A Beall Better Hom Homes Mr Scribner Re land Mr OPry Meer and Mr Shot ts' Willing Work era Committee on aale of other arti cles: Mr Carl: Dobbins Bethel Mrs Phillipa Triangle Mrs cu toou uooo cneer Mr Glen Davis Pleasant Valley Mrs Tom Case Beaver Valley Mrs Gerry Ard Messing and Mr I Eady Rady To Help The women' alsq discussed a countj wlde picnic to be held this vommntet members Bln th1 Alltinar ur By Trailer Hitch CACHE April Ltt tie Sharon Ines Runnels 19 monthkL was tn serious condition at Southwestern boapitaL Lawton Monday with a fractured skull re ceived when a trailer hitch fell oa her Bunday afternoon Sharon Ines daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Runnel rout Cache and several young eoustn were playing la an empty two wheel trailer "making lElll the yard of the Runnels bom at the time of th accident relative wuo fr 8 The child wandered wader th hitch and ire struck tincnnecioua when It IIL Visiting at th Runnel home aS the time were th Runets' daugh ters Mrs Wesley Veil and MM4 Wesley VaR Jr and Glena Tree? Vail A of Cameron college end Mr aad Mrs Jo William aad children Rita 3 end BoMia Roads Minus ederal Aid The Church of the Holy Sepulchre said hit by bullets manj times In the current Arab in the foreground point out Jewish on teps leading to one of dome (Photo by NEA Acme staff correspondent David Boyer) Apache Pioneer A Hrdbe Dies APACHE AprH (Special Servicee will be held at 2:30 pm "May in the Crew uneral Hom chapel for A Hrabe 72 pioneer of Apache who died Tuesday st hl home In Jnnhn Mn 51 known former Aparh businessman established a harness and saddle shop in Apache In 1902 2SraUd th busines until 1819 Th shop Ws located on th tb Drygood Native Mr Hrabe we a native of Kan dd at Watonga before moving to Apache rom Apache moved to Pawnee where he maintained a hardware aad furni ture store until 1943 Two year lat er moved to Joplin Th pkmeer was married twle P1 int Mias Chrlstin Knadle was wed to 1900 She died 141 1M Th owond 5 lc married tn him in IBll Shf 11 Bmonj Um turvfv on Include Oscar Hrabe owner of a Tal' and Mrs I Watson of San Antonio Tex ugnur from theecond marriage Mrs Goff Joplin Member th family were scheduled to arrlv to Apache this afternooq for a Rosary eervir at 330 pm in th Crew uneral Hom ehapel Rev Joha CefaL pas tor of the Apache Catholic church Will officiate both tonight And ri day Selected bearer Include Charles Moran Mattood Georg Herber Georg Levile Arnold Bertoeovsky and Robert Buna wm be to the Apache eem WiATHER air Strong winds thia afternoeuwith some local duet Cooler to nighL Warmer riday' Wednes day high 35 today's low 64 WASHINGTON April 8 President Truman will ask congress to boost merchant ship construction funds from $39500000 to $100000000 for the next fis cal year the navy disclosed today' Sullivan Testifies Secretary of Navy John Sul livan made the disclosure in testi mony before th houte merchant marine committee The committee is holding hearings on the status of th' Merchant Marin In the light of the world situation Saying that he wa speaking for the national military estab lishment Sullivan aaserted that he was authorized to say that the president would submit to congress a request for an increase In hl original budget estimate for mer chant ship construction beginning July The original budget estimate called for 339500000 of which 310 000000 would have been for Im proving existing vessel and the remainder for new ship construc tion total will now be increased to a new total budget request of 3100000000 for fiscal 1949 of which 390000000 will be available fprnew ship construction to during Inat Sullivan said Shipbuilders have been urging congress to give aid to th Industry They have said that the industry will die unless it 1 given a big boost Sullivan did not specify the num ber of ships that would be involved in the stepped up building program But he emphasized there were set rious deficiencies in both th pres ent passenger type ship for use as troop transport and In tanker SA ex svMf ro a Ihm a I swsssw vupiauvii UMumm fundi for the anH non or new i LAWTON MARKET REPORTS OKLAHOMA CLTi OKLA urain ana conruc iwamj nasseneer shin nA the outing were tankers with defenw feature will I Mr zaxe long stride toward meet ere sivurea MIA ari Livingston Unloa Valley Mrs riendship Mrs Walter Bragg Triaagle Mrs hPPY ahd Mrs McClung Paradise Valley Complete results of Thursday's revue follow: uuraaays Children's Dlvisimf Cotton Dree (2 8 Yearn) RnirMr'C' McClunI Star ut Prdie Valley Club Mrs 8 Pair Route aub: rd Mr McClung Stor Route Law (See pag our Cblunm gj Defendants: Plead Guilty lower Vegetable Show Planned Here Comanche county farm club members today were busy with plans for a major summer event after success fully completing their annual dress revue Wednesday? at Centenary Methodist church Winners in the dress revue were announced today by Miss Louise Perkinson county home demonstration agent as committees prepared to outline arrangements for a flower Child Is Injured Chief To Seek Expansion Of Cream Egg No hen light No 1 hens heavy No 1 iprings No 1 cock and (tags Guineas Pleas of guilty in six cases and application for a habeas corpus writ in another went on record in district court to day while 10 other cases were listed (or probable trial in the spring criminal term late this mouth Dveney Ak 'Writ A habeak corpus writ sought for Sammy Dveney 25 year old Lawton truck driver arcused of first degree manslaughter in con nection with the death of Cloyd Parraek 21 Walter fter a beat ing near a night club north of Lawton last eb 28 In th petition the attorneys alleged he is being il legally held In the county jail be cause th required 310000 bond is excessive' It was understood Dveney could raise 35000 bond If the amount were reduced District Judge loyd Jackson wUi hold a hearlng'on the application at 10 a Saturday Dveney is among six defendants now in Jail awaiting trial in the criminal term Six other eases were removed from th tentative docket this morning by the guilty pleas Civil Docket Set Meanwhile civil docket listing cases was released by Court Clerk Olli ite today In prepara tion for the spring civil term of district court scheduled to open April 19 Th dockets were Seine dixtrl buted as Miss lite prepared to send notices itimmonlng a panel of 40 jurors for th civil term ifty jurymen will be called later to erv In criminal trials Mias lto Indicated The criminal term is slated to follow th civil docket although th official order haa not yet been signed The heavy civil docket Include 17 damak suits and a dooen money judgment suits as well a three condemnation actions Th civil term wiU epen with trial of two condemnation suit Involving land sought for the city's new municipal airport south of Lawton Jury Trial Aked The city of Lawton brought coa defamation suits against several property owner and two of th defendants have requested jury Th esses will involve th SE section 12 TIN R12 earned by Jack Webster Phillipa et al and the NE'c section 11 TIN RtSW owned by Kennedy et st Joe Delgado 82 yearvold MexL rfa pleaded guilty this morning to second degree burglary and "1 given a four jtar suspended sen tence Delgado who had no pre viou record was charged With entering a Porter Hill building occupied by Tony Pena last March 12 and steal ing an overcoat a revolver and 30 la eash RamuM Kaule 2g La ton In disuv drew 2 yser sentence la ag JW Cai 41 IOUTHWESTERN GREATEST ARM WEEKLY Lawton News Review fa i of tbe Southern Coal Producers association said today heTaber ianed Jtop priori to thi will file a charge of unfair labor practices against John 3 000 asked by United Mine Workers 6 President Truman to augment the Lewis umtea Mine workers 311000000000 already budgeted for Lewis already is facing contempt action for ignoring a defense The extra air force fund vuui 1 uruer to ena uie za aay oia sou coal strike That order also directed Lewis and the mine owners to ne gouate on me miners pension dispute which touched off the suixe Marcn id Talk Are Continued I UM1V officials and operators in i ciuaing Moody started the yesterday and continued thi morning But a wrangle developed over Moody's authority the president! of th association to sit in the bar gaining conference Afterwards Moody told reporter he has asked'Attorney John Gall 1 to proceed at once with charge of unfair labor practices against the union and It seven man nego tiating committee' Gall eald he expected to file th charge with th National Labor Relation Board later tn the day and ask NLRB general counsel Ro bert Denham to seek a court in junction to force the union to recognize Moody a an authorised 1 negotiator 1 Moody said tb charge would be based on th union' alleged re 1 tusai to nergalp with him Lewi Net Preeent Lewi wa not present during th ekirmieh with Moody but hl lieutenant said he be here st any In th meentlme there wa no Indication that Lewis Intended to comply with the court heck to work order despite th contempt citation that slapped against him yesterday Top covernment officials said Lewis instead appeared to be dig 1 him Monday night to make a pet Truman Asks or Additional unds To Expand Air orces Kafir T1 hav protest of Lawton's urban hay road cancellation with a pro posafto the Oklahoma High Barley way commission Tor the state a to launch the program with out the federal aid Seek Green Light 1 CHICAGO BUTTER CHICAGO April HP) Pro duce: 1 Market unsettled 93 6ore 824 92 score 83 90 score 30 Carlots 90 Score 81 80 score 30 Lewis Due To ace Unfair Labor Case House Group A II Opens Hearing Immediately WASHINGTON April (AP) President Truman asked congress today for an immediate appropriation of $725000000 for expansion of the air forces or Next iscal Year The house appropriations com mittee to which the president's re quest wa directed called a special meeting for thi afternoon to con sider the request It plana to re ss port to the house next week a bill carrying the new funds The additional money is fqr use during th fiscal year starting July The president last week notified congress that such a request would be forthcoming It is part of an additional 33000000000 to ba sought for overall purpose for th i next fiscal year Of the 3725000000 requested 319500000 would be in cash and 'i 3530000000 contract authorize cions tor which cash must nUhed later The air forces would 3315000000 and the naval of aeronautic 3215000000 new contract authority All of the funds were earmarked for airplane construction and pro curement The extra 33000000000 asked by Mr Truman for defense for the new fiscal year would boost the total defense outlay for the year to 314000000000 Tb 3 president's original budget In Jan uarv caned tor Secretary of Defense orresta! is scheduled to open the commit tee's afternoon hearing behind closed doors The bigger and better air fore drive temporarily has shunted aside plan for universal military training The aerial expansion program moved forward in both house and senate as lawmaker sought to bal ance manpower and money de mand and yet provide the speed iest and fadst effective' 11 defense Other Dev elepmeat These were th developments! IThe house appropriations com mittee hauled a 3775000000 al 1 forfre bill onto the legislative run i way with assurance from Chairman Taber tR NY of a fast takeoff ify to thi 11 aiucni irurnsn io augment use 311000000000 already budgeted for I rwwf jT MlwL HHMn i fa Ji a JIMI I IMgy 111: varasj ttfflk fa I TfafaTT'i 2 I lM ZN 41 i 7W WUM AJWLf fa 1 8 A 193 198 170 113 115" 94 35 85 85 i I.

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