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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1963

Page

6

Southwestern Births and Memorial Notices

Births list multiple families in Southwestern area with times and weights for newborns from April 9 to April 10, including Geronimo, Anadarko, Walters, and Medicine Park. Memorial births note Morris at 3415 Lincoln and several newborns with parent details. Dismissals and admissions span surgeries and medical statuses across Lawton and nearby towns.

Tommy Morris Lincoln Chester Walker Medicine Park Elmo Kuntz Euclid Coleta Byars Washington Ralph Trantham Tipton Richard Bransley Beta Gerald Palmer S. 36Th Roger Cornelius Lawton Glenn Taylor Snyder James Wilson Duncan Lillian Williams S. 19Th Mary Lam Ozman Florence Robinson Walters Betty Bruner Geronimo Albert Tucker Altus Fileen Zack James Easter Pershing Cheryl Morris James Morris Cache Lawanna Landers B. D. Landers Tulane Rosetta Johnson Pennsylvania Joan Houghton Andrews Sandra Clemons Bell Alec McCammon Shirley Adams New York Allen Grubb Herman Guthrie Jack Bard

State Business Starts Strong in Oklahoma 1963

Oklahoma business in 1963 began well as the University of Oklahoma Bureau of Business Research reports February gross volume at 1.285 billion dollars, down 1.7 percent from January but up 7.1 percent from February 1962. Personal income fell 2.5 percent for February yet remained above 1962 pace, with construction, finance, mining, government employment, and wages rising.

Norman UPI Oklahoma University of Oklahoma Bureau of Business Research

Trucker’s Height Dilemma Delays Route With Scenic Load

Trucker Salvatore M Augliera faced a 14 foot 9 inch trailer that cleared the New England Thruway approach but failed at the toll gates. A bridge clearance over the return lanes was 13 feet causing him to wait while police rerouted traffic. He then sought an alternate path to Stratford Connecticut carrying the stage scenery for The Comedy of Errors.

New Rochelle N.Y Salvatore M. Augliera New England Stratford Conn

Lindsay Trucker Electrocuted Near Eufaula Dam

Fred William Hassler, 38, an Oklahoma City trucking company employee, was electrocuted Tuesday while beside a truck when a power line fell on the vehicle. The driver inside the cab was unharmed. The truck was hauling an oil drilling rig near the Eufaula Dam.

Crowder Fred William Hassler Lindsay Oklahoma City J. C. Dusenberry Hassler Dusenberry Eufaula Dam

Don Shirley Trio Plans Monastic Departure After Oklahoma City Stop

The Don Shirley Trio drew about 1,000 fans in McMahon Memorial Auditorium as patrons praised their imaginative performance. Shirley, a pianist with three PhDs, disclosed plans to enter a monastery after this concert tour. He will pause in Oklahoma City en route from Lawton to New York to meet a priest. Shirley has already taken his first vows, and this concert served as a final tour appearance before the group breaks up for the season.

Awton Don Shirley Lawtorn New York City Shirley Oklahoma City McMahon Memorial Auditorium New York

Shirley Trio Delivers Thoughtful Piano and Moodful Jazz

Bill Crawford reviews the Don Shirley Trio's two hour performance praising Shirley's intellectual approach to piano and emotional delivery. Juri Taht and Kenneth Fricker provide strong backing as the trio plays standards from I Cant Get Started to Gershwin and Porgy and Bess with gospel cuts and Shirley's latest recording. He downplays Dixieland while acknowledging a distinct American music style, and the concert association plans more of their appearances next season.

Shirley Rodgers & Hammerstein Georgia Man Porgy and Bess Juri Taht Kenneth Fricker Fricker Don Shirley The Concert Association Brian Sullivan Eva Likova Metropolitan Opera

Employment Up in Comanche County as March Jobs Rise

Lawton Oklahoma State Employment Service reports March gains in agriculture manufacturing and the all other non manufacturing group. Total employed in Lawton area reaches 20025 up 75 from February with unemployment at 950. Construction and trade show notable declines year over year while non farm placements total 985 for March and hiring is expected to rise in 30 to 60 days.

Comanche County Virginia Kidson Lawton Oklahoma State Ae Service Kidson

Police Court Disposes Case List Before Munici pal Judge Oaks

Police court cases disposed today include numerous defendants from Evans Barr to Nancy Moore. Verdicts show fines from 5 to 20 dollars and several bond forfeitures for charges such as vandalism pandering reckless driving improper turns speeding and public drunkenness. Public drunkenness fines and bond forfeitures aggregate multiple entries.

J. Merle Oaks Evans Barr Paul Jones Russell E. Gore Mary Frances Smith Billy E. Carr Donna K. Carter Oak Marvin Dunn E. Ablington Ulysses Fleming Dearborn Joe W. Kenney Fort Sill Bob R. Nauman James U. A Thomas F. ‘Nees Isaac Bates Lewis J. Dinkins Marion F. Keel Reynolds Tennessee William J. Shearer Golda Stewart Gary H. Wilson Washington Anna M. Triggs Columbia Nancy C. Moore Williams

Child Cancer Yielding To Triple Treatment

Dr. Sidney Farber reports a triple approach of antibiotic, surgery, and radiation yielding in Wilms tumor of the kidney. Eighty-one percent of children treated 1957 to 1960 are alive and well, with solid tumors disappearing in most cases.

Alton Blakeslee Associated Press LA Jolla Calif Wilm Sidney Farber Children’s Hospital Boston American Cancer Society Science Writers Farber

Millionairess Death Probed In New York Society Circle

Authorities investigate the apparent sleeping pill death of Charlene Wrightsman Cassini 38 wife of Igor Cassini in a 14 room Fifth Avenue apartment. Cassini brother of Jacqueline Kennedy's designer Oleg writes a national column and faces a May 13 trial in Washington on charges of failing to register as a Dominican government agent.

New York UPI Charlene Wrightsman Cassini Kennedy Lenox Hill Hospital Fifth Avenue Igor Cassini Jacqueline Kennedy Oleg Oleg, Wrote A Nationally Syndicated Column Under the Name, “Cholly Knickerbocker U.S. District Court Washington Rafael Trujillo

Caribbean’s Witchdoctor Casts Curse On Castro and Powers

James Marlow argues in 1963 Washington context that the 1961 American backed Cuban refugee invasion aimed at Castro backfired, leaving the United States and Russia humiliated. He notes Russia’s missiles in Cuba deter invasion, Castro’s reliance on Moscow, and U S retreat from pressing Castro while tightening refugee controls.

Washington United States Fidel Castro Castro Russia Kennedy Cuba Turkey Italy Polaris Mediterranean

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