Kennedy enjoys Easter sailboat ride off Palm Beach
President Kennedy hitchhiked a ride on a catamaran during an Easter outing in Palm Beach. He took a 15 minute tiller stint aboard the Pattycat, then returned to the Honey Fitz where Jacqueline Kennedy and children greeted him. Local crew praised his sailing, calling him a real good sailor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Lewine
Palm Beach
Fla
Kennedy
United States
Joseph P. Kennedy
Caroline
John Jr
Toni Briant
Charles Graves
Palm Beach Junior College
Navy
Paul Fay
Honey Fitz
Jacqueline Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Lake Worth
Grand Jury Excused Before Convening In Oklahoma County
The grand jury was excused prior to today’s session with members including Gladys E. Hyder of Chattanooga Elbrege Sullivan of Lawton Benton Turnbull of Elgin Jess Townley of Elgin James Keegan of Dearborn William Griswold of Morford and Frank Cornforth of Morford. Jurors were instructed on secrecy independence and limited scope of inquiry into public offices and prison conditions under Oklahoma law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys E. Hyder
Chattanooga
Elbrege Sullivan
Lawton
Benton Turnbull
Elgin
Jess L. Townley
James L. Keegan
Dearborn
William F. Griswold
Kinyon
William O. Peters
Faxon
Jim Shaw Jr
S. 30Th
John Lodes
Oklahoma
Grand Jury
Legislature approves safeguards on mental hospital funds
Senate conferees accept an amendment limiting monthly transfers of the four million dollars in mental hospital funds to one twelfth unless a prior month balance exists. The bill adds the governor to a four member final review panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Radder
Department of Public Welfare
Rader
Senate
Mountford
Denzil Garrison
Bartlesville
Estes Sentenced to 15 Years for Mail Fraud Conspiracy
Judge Thomason sentences Estes to five year terms on four mail fraud counts and five years on one conspiracy count. Terms run concurrently where possible, yielding a net 15 year total. Estes had left 12 mortgage companies holding over 24 million dollars in mortgages on fertilizer tanks that did not exist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estes
Thomason
Youthly Hurt In Mishap On Lincoln Street
A 14 year old boy suffered a severe lip laceration and possible right arm fracture when his motorcycle struck a parked 1950 Chevrolet near 1609 Lincoln. The accident occurred about 8 p.m. Sunday. Victim James D. Lievsay of 2356 Lincoln was taken to U S Army hospital at Fort Sill. Vehicle owner is James Wilson of 1609 Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver L. McLemore
James D. Lievsay
Lincoln
U. S. Army Hospital
Fort Sill
McLemore
Lievsay
James Wilson
Community groups assist with pageant traffic and crowd control
Pageant operations thanked Elks lodge members who staffed collection stations and Northwest Kiwanis volunteers who handed out 5 000 programs. Appreciation also went to Lawton Rangers for east parking, Keathley Rifles Cameron College ROTC unit for east area order, Mercury Ambulance, the Oklahoma National Guard, and the Radio Patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Lodge
Northwest Kiwanis Club
Lawton Rangers
Keathley Rifles
Cameron College
Mercury Ambulance Service
Oklahoma National Guard
Radio Patrol
Ruling clears way for lower grain rates by Southern Railway
The Supreme Court or federal court decision holds courts cannot freeze freight rates pending ICC action, allowing Southern Railway to implement temporarily reduced Midwest to South and Southwest grain rates. Arrow Transportation Co. challenged the cuts, and ICC must still decide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Railway
Midwest
Arrows Transportation Co
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
South
Arrow
Southern
First American History Course Offered by Cornell University
Cornell University offered the first course in American history by an American university. The program marks a milestone in higher education and sets a precedent for the study of early American narratives and institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell University
Thresher Search Focuses On Debris and Silent Wreck Site
Debris and garbled messages haunt the Thresher inquiry at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard as survivors and officials weigh possible causes of the submarine's sudden disappearance. Families attend memorials in New London while Atlantis II and Trieste prepare to assist, aiming to pinpoint the remains near the estimated wreck location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thresher
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Navy
James D. Watson
Skylark
Watson
Cmdr
Deal Axene
Joseph Shafer
Bath
Ohio
Benjamin
John Shafer
San Diego
Calif
New London
Area Man Hurt In Sill Accident
A two car crash at Fort Sill on Randolph Road near Corral Road injured Marlow resident Arthur A. McCaig. Lt. Harold J. Fuhrman of the Artillery and Missile School escaped injury. McCaig was treated for minor injuries at the U. S. Army hospital and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
Marlow
Information Office
Randolph Rd
Corral Rd
Arthur A. McCaig
Harold J. Fuhrman
Artillery and Missile School
Fuhrman
McCaig
U. S. Army Hospital
Income Tax Deadline Tonight Closes for Filing
Local IRS official Marvin Campbell reports many waited to seek help on final day. Staff rushed two hours this morning assisting with short form questions. Midnight is the filing deadline with penalties up to 25 percent for late returns, but refunds are not taxed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Service
Marvin Campbell
Campbell
IRS
Employees Receive Army Commendations At Center
Two civil service employees in the Nonresident Instruction Department of the Artillery and Muzzle School receive Department of the Army commendation certificates. Mason L. Wyatt, a retired warrant officer and budget analyst with over four years in civil service, and Miss Roynell Knight, a long serving typist in Extension Course Division, are honored. Lt. Col. B J McFarland and Maj. Charles L Horton present the awards. Wyatt lives at 1430 N 23rd Lawton with wife Hazel and daughter Katherine. Knight resides at 1602 Gore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Artillery and Missile School
Department of the Army
Mason L. Wyatt
Roynell Knight
Wyatt
B. J. McFarland
Hazel
Katherine
N. 23Rd
Lawton
Miss Knight
Department
Maj
Charles L. Horton
Gore
Egypt, Iraq, Syria Back New United Arab Republic Pact
Egyptian premier Aly Sabry says Egypt Iraq and Syria agreed on a constitution for a new United Arab Republic and will hold plebiscites to approve the plan within the next few months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Aly Sabry
Egypt
Iraq
Syria
United Arab Republic
Obituary notices for Halbison Mahan and Morrison published
Funeral services are listed for Walter J. Halbison 64 in Lawton along with Vernon Lee Mahan 15 and Mrs Jettia Velma Morrison 51. Halbison died Sunday in Oklahoma City hospital and is to be buried in Highland cemetery after a 10 am Wednesday mass at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament. Mahan dies Sunday after extended illness with services Tuesday in Fletcher and burial in Cache cemetery. Morrison died Sunday at home northwest Lawton with Becker Funeral home handling services. she was born in Mississippi and moved to Chickasha before settling in Comanche county, a Paradise Valley Baptist member with three daughters and eleven grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Halbison
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Halbison
Oklahoma City
Rev
T. W. Darnail
Lawton Funeral Home
Highland Cemetery
Mr. Harbison
Chicago
Lawton
Duncan
Lola Humphreys
The
Painters’ Union
Frank
Casa Grande
Ariz
Lee
Sophie Normandin
Mary Gibbs
San Antonio
Tex
Fletcher
Vernon Lee Mahan
Dalton Funeral Home
Melvin Moody
Walters First Baptist Church
Cache Cemetery
Shirley Jones
Tulane
Jackie
U. S. Air Force
Chemont
France
Gary
Guinn
Flossie Ryans
Ella Crumb
Jettia Velma Morrison
Star Rt. Lawton
Becker Funeral Home
Morrison
Mississippi
Chickasha
Charlie Morrison
Comanche County
Paradise Valley Baptist Church
Eugene Flowers
Fort Smith, Ark
Willis Best
Star Rt
Jack Weissinger
Farley, Mo
Mary E. Kelly
Monroe
Becker Memorial Chapel
Emmett J. Kelly
Virgil Halbrooks
Halbrooks
M. R. Beauchamp
Truett
Revo Blankenship
Bakersfield
Calif
Tom
Sid Blankenship
Marlow
Lewis Blankenship
Calera
Ivey Blankenship
Bokchito
Rena Cottingham
Deedia Moore
Beulah Wiley
Faye Townsend
Valeria Townsend
Seals 66 Dies After Brief Illness In Lawton Area
Robert B. Seals of 710 Columbia died Sunday afternoon after a brief illness. Services are set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Ninth and Columbia Assembly of God with Dr. W. S. Parrish officiating. Burial in Fletcher cemetery. He was born August 14, 1896 in Ozark Arkansas and married Beulah McLaughlin in 1929. Survivors include wife, a son, Kenneth, three sisters, nine brothers, and two grandchildren. Also listed are numerous in-laws and relatives. Seals retired from Civil Service at Fort Sill in 1959 and was a World War I veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Boyd Seals
Columbia
Columbia Assembly of God Church
W. S. Parrish
First Christian Church
Claude Davis
Bethel Church of God
Willis Berry
First Assembly of God Church
Fletcher Cemetery
Ritter
Bell
Margie Marsh
Cement
Jewel Taylor
Shell as Skeleton Worn By Creatures Without Backbones
A shell serves as a skeletal exterior for animals lacking backbones, functioning as a protective framework rather than a bone. The shell offers structure and defense, revealing how certain organisms repurpose external materials for support.
Coronalp Relieves Constipation With Colonic Nerve Stimulant
The ad promotes Coronalp tablets that use a colonic nerve stimulant and bulking action to restore regular bowel impulses. It claims tense nerves block bowel movement and promises overnight relief with a gentler effect, urging readers to try the introductory 434 size.
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Wheeling Steel Corp
Weeling
Salinger
Lukens
W. E. Mullestien
Wheeling
Kaiser Steel Corp
United States Steel Corp
West Chester Pa
Mullestien
White House
Pitals
Welfare Commission
Boyd Cowden
Chandler
Commission
FREE
Allen’s
Home Lumber Co
E Street
Pageant
Zales
Vela
Atoyaa
Petty D. McKinney
Springfield
Mass
M. & D Finance CO
F Avenue
Clement’s Garden
Cache Road
Sill
Insurance & Loans
Equ Prent Emere
Bittern
Walter Halbison
Jettia Morrison
Robert B. Seals
Chilla
Tiny Hardrog
Leo
Floyd
Verden
Albert
Modesto
Vonnie
Seymour
Annul
Chowchilla
Jess
Denver
Colo
Lonnie
Santa Paula
Shelby
Smith
Wesley
Mary Kelly
Bert Carson
Rt. 1
Charles Alexander
Leonard
Douglas
Porto-Ped
Clem’s
Portage and Fortune
Clem
Famous Brand
D” Avenue
Jack & Jill Shop
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