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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1963

Page

4

Carolina school officials bow to court order

Judge J Robert Martin Jr orders the integration of all city schools in District No 20 admitting 11 Negro students to white high and grammar schools in Charleston amid ongoing demonstrations Local board chair Laurence O H Stoney says the district will appeal while planning to run the system in 1964 and maintain discipline The ruling follows a 1962 desegregation suit and precedes two Negro enrollments at the University of South Carolina and Clemson College in the face of federal orders

U.S J. Robert Martin Jr Martin Laurence O'H. Stoney South Carolina Harvey Gantt Charleston Clemson College University of South Carolina Columbia

Scientists Split Vote Could Help Test Ban Pact

Senate leader says scientific division could cast a few votes for ratification but pact not in jeopardy. Fulbright notes no clear majority for or against the treaty amid testimony by Teller and Brown. The panel plans closed session with Northrop before public hearings featuring Warburg and Neilan.

Washington UPI Senate J. William Fulbright D-Ark Senate Foreign Relations Committee Fulbright Edward Teller Teller John 5. Foster Jr Lawrence Radiation Laboratory Livermore Calif Harold Brown Pentagon N. E. Bradbury Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory Doyie Northrop Air Force Applications Center Lic James P. Warburg New York Edwin P. Neilan U. S. Chamber of Commerce Lewis L. Strauss Atomic Energy Commission Harold F. Stassen Eisenhower

Fashion notes spark knee and rib cage kerfuffle

A humorous column riffs on Paris fashion, knee gaze, and the perils of low necklines and shifts. The writer jokes about fashion leaders, wealth, and the awkward shift garment, noting how skirts and knees dominate attention.

Australia Sole Continent Nation, Atlas Confirms

United Press International reports the National Geographic Atlas of the World marks Australia as the only nation occupying an entire continent. This distinction highlights Australia as a standalone landmass governed as a single political unit.

United Press International Australia National Geographic Atlas

Centenary Plans Guest Speakers at Services

Centenary Methodist church announces Dr. E. L. Jorns executive secretary of the Methodist church Oklahoma Conference Board of Education will speak at the Sunday morning service. Rev. C. L. Cranfill youth director at First Methodist church will speak at the evening service. Services begin at 8 30 a m 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m.

Centenary Methodist Church E. L. Jorns The Methodist Church Oklahoma Conference Board of Education Rev C. L. Cranfill First Methodist Church

Cameron College to Administer ACT for Freshmen

Cameron College will give the ACT at 8 a.m. Saturday for all freshmen. Dean of Students Charles Elkins said students who have already taken the ACT are not required to retake it. Fee is unavailable in the provided text.

Charles Elkins Cameron College Cameron

Mexico alert on Britain’s great train robbery suspects

Interpol has notified Mexico to watch for participants in Britain's great train robbery. Scotland Yard conveyed confidential information to the international police body, and the attorney general's office reported the alert on Thursday.

Menico City Mexico Interpol Britain Attorney General's Office Scotland Yard

Treasure buried by mill owner uncovered near Troy

Timbers at Altman Mills umbereft site reveal more of Russell Altman fortune. Workers dig five-foot graves and uncover cans containing about 500000 dollars in small bills. He told heirs before death on July 28 that a large stash was buried. Guards posted as digging continues.

Troy Ohio Altman Mills Here Russell Stacy Altman Altman U.S George Altman Irwin Mary Jane Ward Banks

Two Men Killed In State Wrecks

Two men were killed in separate accidents Thursday, raising Oklahoma's 1968 traffic toll to 429. Victims were Frank L. Drake, 71, of Oklahoma City, and Paul A. Boone, 49, of Dalhart, Texas. Drake died after his car hit the rear of a truck on U S 77 north of Pauls Valley. Boone died when his car collided with another car then struck a truck on U S 412 north of Guymon.

Associated Press Oklahoma Frank L. Drake Oklahoma City Paul A. Boone Dalhart Tex Drake U. S Pauls Valley Boone Guymon

Isolated Township Seeks Secede From Desha County

Residents of Mississippi Township in Snow Lake Arkansas threaten secession from Desha County over long drives to the county seat. A Sept. 6 meeting is set to discuss withdrawal with county officials who must travel up to 400 miles round trip from Arkansas City. The area is cut off by rivers and a refuge, with Helena 60 miles away in Phillips County as a proposed option.

Snow Lake, Ark Mississippi Township Desha County Offi Cials Arkansas City Snow Lake Arkansas Arkansas Rivers White River Wildlife Refuge Burton Funk B.H. Williamson Jr Phillips County Helena

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