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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1963
Page
7
The passage questions learning and problem solving as aspects of adaptation. It argues perception of the environment guides adaptation and compares poor perception to blindness. It invites testing one’s ability to perceive with the brain to gauge cognitive functioning.
The housing market shows an easing demand yet rising foreclosure rates, with 1962 foreclosures at 83,000 and FHA insured foreclosures forming a large share. Analysts cite high construction costs and land prices, a shift toward multi family building, and potential policy implications as hearings examine housing finance and elderly programs. The Commerce Department forecasts 1963 private starts near 1.45 million, with about a third in apartments, while cost differentials favor multi family over single family units.
Comanche voters approved a 190000 school bond for a new junior high and a 65000 city bond for fire and water projects by large margins. School bond votes 407 for 28 against. city bond 703 for 348 against. The city plan includes a fire station, water system upgrades, and sewer improvements.
Berkeley California UPI reports the University of California, the nation’s largest university, ordered its fraternities and sororities to drop discrimination clauses by September 1, 1964.
The U.S. Civil Rights Commission urged President Kennedy to suspend all federal funding to Mississippi, citing a crisis of law and order. It reported bombings, shootings, jailings, and denial of federal surplus foods for children, with over 100 complaints since 1962.
Moscow sources say Nikita Khrushchev may follow Fidel Castro to Havana after Castro plans a Moscow trip. The invitation to Havana exists but Khrushchev may wait for Castro to call first. Pravda marks Bay of Pigs anniversary with Castro welcome mentions.
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