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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1963
Page
12
Washington reports a 464.3 billion annual rate for personal income in July, a record driven by gains in construction trade and services. June was 1.7 billion lower, with dividends down slightly and factory payrolls flat. seven month total stands at 458 billion, up 4.2 percent versus 1962.
New York reports market opinions from several firms. Alexander Hamilton Institute advises holding strong securities and cash for emergencies as averages peak. United Business Service warns vulnerability but a favorable long term trend. Colby & Co. foresees higher levels with brief weakness for buying. Speak & Staff questions if the rebound is real or a bounce. Reynolds & Co. says uptrend remains and favors accumulation in preferred issues.
United Press International reports quotes from Billy Graham on instinct and servitude and from civil rights march organizers in New York stating bodies will bear witness for jobs and freedom. Wallace Butts attorney comments on libel, and miner Henry Throne requests a shirt while awaiting rescue.
A Bartlesville Oklahoma couple died from injuries after a head on collision with a truck on U S 14 near Tracy Minnesota. George Gould 31 died Monday afternoon Barbara Gould 32 died about ten hours later. Their children Sandra 9 Marty 4 and Mike 2 escaped with minor injuries and are being cared for by local residents pending relatives from Oklahoma. Driver Jim Fetter 78 of Tracy remained in serious condition.
William Mase, 20, was charged with stealing a tractor from a Syracuse Kansas farmer and driving it 300 miles to Tucumcari New Mexico. The trip lasted about 20 hours.
Bucks Harbor Maine warning sign at the base exit warns visitors they are about to enter the most dangerous place on earth a public highway.
A UPI column explains trial balloons and notes multiple unnamed candidates quietly testing the waters for the 1964 presidential season. It cites Sen Longbuster and Sen Langbuster, suggesting moves may unfold as conventions approach.
Cuban refugee group calling itself the Mambi Commandos claimed credit for a rocket raid on a central Cuba fuel train on Saturday and said they also attacked a western Cuba power plant Sunday. Spokesman Rafael Martinez Pupo said the group has declared open war on Fidel Castro and operates from a secret Caribbean base with bases inside Cuba. He said the name honors 19th century Cuban rebels who fought Spain.
The Defense Department will begin a two year, multi million dollar program to modify all 700 B32 bombers next month. The effort targets a rear fuselage bulkhead weakness found during three year tests that led to three crashes. The flaws are blamed on unanticipated mission profiles including low level high altitude flights and turbulence.
A 16 year old boy named Bill Hulbert rescued his unconscious father A Hulbert 39 from a burning Oklahoma City home Monday night. The father was treated at a hospital after being overcome by smoke. Fire officials said the blaze likely started from a smoldering cigarette on a couch.
Two student groups tied to the NAACP tested about 150 Tulsa eateries and found 40 percent refused to serve Negro patrons. The teams did not name specific establishments and will report findings to the Mayor's Committee on Community Relations.
A fragmented list covers need ads and notices for rent homes and apartments, sales items, jobs, services, and misc categories. It includes entries on furniture appliances musical instruments machinery autos real estate poultry pets stocks and yard work.
A collection of room and apartment rental notices. Listings include private entrances and baths, furnished rooms, kitchen privileges, and proximity to bus lines or military bases. Names, addresses, and contact numbers provided for each unit.
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