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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1963
Page
8
A reminiscence in Washington traces a childhood trauma from a boarder named Miss Hippie who rolled on the living room floor. The author credits a Kennedy Council on Physical Fitness booklet Adult Physical Fitness with removing the phobia by explaining approachable exercises and warm up routines.
Final reports show Fort Sill personnel contributed 16415.62 to the 1983 Army Emergency Relief fund drive, with nine of eleven commands at 100 percent participation. The total drive amount is 17896.22 including a 1482 bonus from USATC FA profits.
Sen. Barry Goldwater said he will decide by January whether to seek the Republican presidential nomination. He noted primary contests in New Hampshire and argued support from GOP connections built during his chairmanship could be decisive. He also discussed relations with Nelson Rockefeller and the national map needed to win the White House.
Fort Smith physician Dr. Thomas Moore, 52, died Sunday from a gunshot wound believed to be self-inflicted. The incident occurred in his car on a LeFlore County road near Arkoma, with a 22 caliber rifle found at the scene. Authorities called the wound personal safety related.
In Webb City Missouri a 29 year old woman Margaret Hayes fell into a six by six foot shaft in the Oronogo mine field landed in 100 foot deep water and floated for over an hour before rescue. Rescuers Bill Vaughn and a team lowered ropes to pull her to safety and she regained consciousness near the surface.
Two prisoners held on an attempted burglary charge overpowered a jailer at Seminole County jail in Wewoka and escaped. Identified as Erin Cross and Bobby Foster, both about 28 from Oklahoma City area, they tore bunks to make clubs and rushed the jailer as the door opened. The clerk was not injured.
Pat Sheehan Crosby 41, former showgirl, files for divorce from Dennis Crosby 29, son of Bing Crosby. Arthur Groman confirms the action while the couple, married in Las Vegas in May 1958, seek to reconcile. They have two children and Crosby previously adopted a stepson Franz. Dennis’ twin Philip and brother Lindsay have also had divorces.
Garvin County man killed his estranged wife with a hatchet at her home, then shot himself after fleeing in a pickup. The victim, 40, died from multiple blows. the killer died of a self-inflicted gunshot to the head. Mrs. Rudell Jones had gone to collect belongings with two daughters and their husbands.
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