Post Employes Receive Awards at Fort Sill Ceremony
Incentive awards were presented to 13 Engineer Section employees and one former employee at Fort Sill in a ceremony. Col. Justice R. Neale, post engineer, gave the honors. recipients included Wilbur A. Buxton, John B. McAlester, Frances M. Schrader, Arthur F. Johnson, and others earning 30, 20, or 10 year certificates and pins across multiple units and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engineer Section
Fort Sill
Justice R. Neale
Wilbur A. Buxton
Dearborn
Col. Neale
John B. McAlester
Santa Fe
Frances M. Schrader
Arthur F. Johnson
Lee Blvd
Paul J. Ketter
Gore Blvd
Cruz V. Ramirez Jr
Medicine Park
John D. Tregglgus
Smith
Sarah K. Whitlock
1712 Oak
Ben W. Shoemake
USAR
Tulsa
Hope W. Griffee
Liberty
Carl N. Lytle
New York
Howard J. Turner
Rt. 2
Gordon, Tex
Hugo E. Bindseil
Hoover
Carpenter
Kansas Enacts Reapportionment Act Shaping Senate Seats
Kansas Gov. John Anderson signed the reapportionment bill creating 40 Senate districts for 1964 elections. Urban areas including Kansas City Topeka Wichita and Johnson County gain 21 seats, from four under prior apportionment. The act averts a potential at large election and awaits state Supreme Court review after a Topeka district court ruling. The House retained its existing seats despite a proposal to cut 20 seats in populous counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Senate
John Anderson
Kansas City
Wichita
Johnson County
District Court
State Supreme Court
Oklahoma City Suburbs Face Mail Cut Without Restoration
Postmaster General J Edward Day warned that a House cut of about 92 million in Post Office Department appropriations would halt five thousand new suburban deliveries in Oklahoma City and block service for about one million new addresses nationwide. He testified before a Senate appropriations committee that weekend Saturday deliveries would be eliminated and delivery to existing service areas would be pared back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Oklahoma City
Congress
Post Office Department
J. Edward Day
Day
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Lawton High Elects Spanish Club Officers
Lawton high school chapter of the National Spanish club named officers this week. Frank Keel is president and Pam Britten is vice president. Stephanie Williams and Dierdra Brady share the co secretary posts with Richard Morales as treasurer and Susan Smith as reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton High School
National Spanish Club
Frank Keel
Pam Britten
Stephanie Williams
Dierdra Brady
Richard Morales
Susan Smith
Subscription Rates for Lawton Area Newspapers
Rates listed for Morning Press Sunday editions and Constitution editions with monthly and per copy charges. Mail subscriptions cover multiple Oklahoma counties including Comanche Cotton Tillman Kiowa Caddo Grady Stephens Jefferson and Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Constitution
Constitution Press
Comanche
Cotton
Tillman
Kiowa
Caddo
Grady
Stephens
Jefferson
Jackson
Mo. M
Press & Sunday
Zumwalt Faces Vote Fraud Charge in Lawton Case
Sheriff McClung filed a complaint alleging Zumwalt offered to vote while residing in Texas. Evidence includes a 1957 UT admission app, a Travis County poll tax receipt from 1962, and a Texas driver license application. The case follows a reform dispute over precinct meetings and a rump county convention choosing delegates to the state convention. The credentials panel will decide Friday which Comanche county delegation to credi t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zumwalt
Forest McClung
Austin
Tex
Republican Party
Robert Cook
Republican Central Committee
Lawton
Comanche County
Armed Forces Day Displays at Post Field and Fort Bliss
Post Field hosts indoor displays in building 4922 featuring the communications and electronics, gunnery, guided missile, target acquisition, artillery transport, post services, Army hospitals, and support organizations. Outdoor displays include Fort Bliss units, the Army Artillery Board, 2nd Battle Group, 30th Infantry, Army Aviation, Air Force, Navy, post museum and skydiving show by Fort Sill Parachute Club. A 2 pm Army aircraft flyover followed by a 30 minute artillery and missile demonstration ends with a 4:30 pm closing ceremony and shuttle service as announced by Capt. Dorschler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Field
Communications and Electronics Department
U. S. Army Hospital
Adjutant General
Association of U. S. Army
American Red Cross
Fort Bliss
Tex
U. S. Army Artillery Board
2Nd Battle Group
30Th Infantry
U. S. Army Band
Youth Activities Council
U. S. Army Aviation
U. S. Air Force and Navy
Post Museum
Post
U.S. Air Force
Navy
Fort Sill
Parachute Club
Dentists Conclude Three Day Oklahoma City Area Meet
Dentists from public health service hospitals in the state and nation wrap up a three day annual Oklahoma City area meeting with a table clinic at Fort Sill slated to end at 4 30 p m. at Fort Sill today. The Lawton site was chosen for study facilities at Fort Sill with sessions at the LHS Indian hospital. Dr R O Glauser gave an address on serial extraction and individual conferences followed the table clinic. Wednesday featured a talk on oral health education and prevention by Maj Ronald Barton at Fort Sill and a social event at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. Glauser
Blackboard
Division of Indian Health
Fort Sill
Oklahoma City Area Dental Officers Meeting
Lawton
Oklahoma City
LHS Indian Hospital
Jeptha Dalston
R. 0. Glauser
Ronald Barton
Kerr withdraws from 1964 Oklahoma Democratic race
Harris aimed to continue his father's program as H W McNeil joined Kerr's campaign staff. Kerr said unforeseen duties administering his father's estate prevent him from pursuing the nomination and halt further exploration of issues with Oklahoma citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.W
McNeil
Kerr
Oklahoma
W.P. Bill Atkinson
Exile To Air His Charges Tonight In Miami
Dr. Jose Miro Cardona heads the Cuban Revolutionary Council and is expected to release a 20 page statement accusing the United States of bad faith. The document is a letter of resignation over inaction against Fidel Castro and will be disclosed at a council meeting whose members blocked his quit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Cuban Revolutionary Council
United States
Jose Miro Cardona
Fidel Castro
Miro
Students Get A Day Of Teaching At Lawton High
Lawton high school students participate in the annual Future Teachers of America Day. The program pairs students from Sally Simms Will Rogers and many other schools with regular instructors to teach at various campuses including Central Junior High Eisenhower and Tomlinson where they gain classroom experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton High School
LHS
Future Teachers of America
Sally Simms
Will Rogers
Fred Sims
Lindsey Stafford
Central Junior High
Ruby Atchley
Susan Sanders
Eisenhower School
Ivalane Neptune
Jo Rom
Jefferson School
Funeral Rites Planned for Joe W. Johnson 76
Joe W. Johnson 76 died about 6 35 a.m. today in a Waurika hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Hastings Methodist Church with Rev A Blair Grubb officiating. Burial in Hastings cemetery under Worley Funeral home care. Born Feb 2 1887 in Big Flats Arkansas he lived in Hastings before moving to Waurika in 1961. Survivors include wife Maggie Hutton a daughter Lou Ellen Miller two sons Raymond and Roy three brothers one sister seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
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Waurika
Joe W. Johnson
Hastings Methodist Church
A. Blair Grubb
Hastings Cemetery
Worley Funeral Home
Mr. Johnson
Big Flats
Ark
Maggie Hutton
Knox County
Tex
Hastings
Lou Ellen Miller
Vernon
Raymond
Roy
Duncan
Elmer
Shawnee
Jim
Temple
Homer
Kingston
W. H. Cox
Wheat Producers To Meet Tonight In Comanche County
Comanche county wheat producers plan a 7:30 p m meeting at the fairgrounds to organize a county unit of the Oklahoma Wheat Growers association. W H Crotinger secretary of the Kansas state organization will speak. H F Bain of Chattanooga called the meeting as Kiowa Tillman and other counties already have similar groups. The local unit will join the temporary Oklahoma Wheat Growers setup and mirror organizations in Kansas and Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Fairgrounds
Oklahoma Wheat Growers Association
W. H. Crotinger
Kansas State Organization
H. F. Bain
Chattanooga
Kiowa
Tillman
Kansas
Nebraska
Duplexes Sold To U. S. Agency
The Federal Housing Administration won the public auction of 18 frame duplexes and sites for 100000 to satisfy a 133547.88 judgment from a mortgage foreclosure filed by the United States via FNMA. Units at Denver and N 24th addresses will be renovated by FHA and may be rented sold individually or in group sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Housing Administration
Denver
N. 2Th
Stephens Addition
B&w
United States
Federal National Mortgage Association
U. S. District Court
FHA
Paul Bowen
Oklahoma City
Rex B. Hawks
U. S
Western District of Oklahoma
Jack Botkin
Botkin Agency
Police Court Disposes Munici pal Judge Oaks Cases
Police court today disposed of cases before Munici pal Judge J Merle Oaks. Defendants include John Kennedy fined 35 for excessive speed and Jim Kriz fined for failure to yield. Several others faced charges such as improper passing, petty larceny, no license, improper turn, defective brakes, and red light violations with varied fines and bond forfeitures. Public drunkenness charges yielded multiple fines and forfeitures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Merle Oaks
John Kennedy
Cherry
Jim H. Kriz
Arlington
James Everett Mason
James W. Gates
Park
Helen Soders
Donna V. Whitlock
Donald Ray Russell
Smith
Jerry C. Jancik
Wichita Falls
Tex
Ing
William E. Lee
Earl E. Bell
Fort Sif
Jeraldine Burdett
Ralph L. Jeffery
Hastings
Vehicle Safety Check Workshop at Cameron College
Cameron College hosted a vehicle safety check workshop on Wednesday night in preparation for an April 24 college campus check. Circle K club members led the session with step by step instructions and Robert P. Stuart served as the principal speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron College
Circle K Club
Robert P. Stuart
Changes Listed In Sill Section
The Center G-3 Section announced personnel changes. Lt. Col. Bernard J. Kulhanek moved to the Artillery and Missile School after leading the Training Division. Maj. Bernard S. Kern becomes chief of the Reserve Branch with Maj. Harold A. Godwin succeeding him. Lt. Edward C. Dietz and Lt. William H. Frawley were reassigned within G-3. Dietz is a Bucknell graduate, Frawley a Texas Tech alumnus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard J. Kulhanek
Bernard S. Kern
Maj. Kern
Harold A. Godwin
Omaha University
Reserve
Special
Germany
Omaha
Edward C. Dietz
Bucknell University
Dietz
36Th Artillery
William H. Frawley
Texas Technological College
Bipartisan Debate On Cuba Provokes Calls For Clear Policy
Keating urged George W. Ball and W. Averell Harriman to seek long term, consistent program to dislodge the Soviets before Congress will back Cuba policy. He blamed both parties for Cuba missteps and criticized efforts to discredit critics as harming unity. A Wichita Eagle report warned news manipulation as national policy could erode free society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Ball
W. Averell Harriman
Cuba
Kennedy
Congress
Keating
Society
Freedom of Information Committee
John H. Colburn
Wichita
Kan
Eagle and Beacon
Administration
Riots In Taranto Over Italy Doctors Strike
Rioters clash with police in Taranto as doctors strike against government health insurance plans. Demonstrators block streets and transport hubs while doctors offer free medical care to program members amid the nationwide dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
UPI
Taranto
Italy
Taronto
Anthropological Officers Elected in Southwest Oklahoma Chapter
The Southwest chapter of the Oklahoma Anthropological Society elected officers at a Tuesday meeting in the Museum of the Great Plains. Gillett Griswold became president, Mrs. James Marler the vice president, Mrs. E. L. Turner secretary, Buford Morgan treasurer, and James Marler field director. A special meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. April 24 at the Museum to complete cataloguing Dixon site material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
The
Oklahoma Anthropological Society
Museum of the Great Plains
Gillett Griswold
James Marler
E. L. Turner
Buford Morgan
Dixon
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