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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1963

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Oklahoma voters reject longer terms for state officials

Oklahoma residents backed a $7 million bond for the University of Oklahoma Medical Center while defeating four measures to extend terms for state legislators and county officers. Turnout exceeded 200 000, about one fifth of registered voters, with bond approval aiding hospital expansion and counties facing renewed term limits setbacks.

Gaylord Shaw Oklahoma City Oklahoma University of Oklahoma Medical Center Medical Center Henry Bellman Te City Comanche County Lawrence Hulen Lawton

Budget Cuts Targeted by Johnson for FY Begins July 1

President Johnson seeks the lowest feasible federal budget, possibly over 106 billion dollars, to address economy civil rights and national unity. He met labor and business leaders at the White House and planned talks with James Farmer as he reviews department funding guidance.

Washington Johnson White House Farmer Afl-Cio Business Advisory Council James Farmer Congress of Racial Equality Salinger Kennedy

Mild Readings Continue in Lawton and Southwest Oklahoma

Fair and mild weather persisted in Lawton and southwest Oklahoma with little change in temperatures. Forecasters projected overnight lows around 32 degrees as unofficial readings continued.

Lawton Oklahoma

Civil rights bill faces uncertain path in House

UPI reports Rep. Richard Bolling warned delay likely for civil rights legislation this year. He outlined parliamentary hurdles to move the bill from the Rules Committee and suggested a January floor action via discharge petition, while Republicans Halleck and McCulloch oppose that route.

Washington UPI Rules Committee Richard Bolling D-Mo Bolling House John W. McKay Charles A. Halleck Ind William M. McCulloch Ohio House Judiciary Committee

Study Links Smoking To High Death Rate

The American Cancer Society reports death rates rise with smoking amount, backed by 422 094 men tracked over 44.3 months. Among 1 975 matched smoker non smoker pairs, 1 385 smokers died vs 662 non smokers, with lung cancer and emphysema higher in smokers and ex smokers faring better after quitting. The study notes increased arterial disease deaths and earlier onset risks for those starting before age 15.

American Cancer Society E. Cuyler Hammond Society American Medical Association Ing American Tobacco Institute

Area Weather Forecast Fair Through Thursday

Forecast calls for fair skies with little temperature change through Thursday. Highs around 65 today and tomorrow, nights near 32. Tuesday high near 67 with a low about 31. An 11 a.m. reading is noted.

Epilogue for Kennedy recalls Dallas and roses in Life essay

Life magazine excerpts recount Jacqueline Kennedy's memories of Dallas during the assassination, the blinding sun, the tunnel, the motorcade. She recalls roses stained with blood, the ride to the airport, and moments with Clint Hill and Dr Burkman. The piece reflects on President Kennedy and family aftermath.

New York Theodore H. White John F. Kennedy Kennedy Life Magazine Associated Press Texas Dallas Clint Hill Secret Service Dr. Burk

Alleghany director Kirby to be installed as chairman

Allan P. Kirby, 71, heads an unopposed slate of 13 directors elected at Alleghany Corp. stockholders meeting after a lengthy proxy fight. He will be installed Thursday as board chairman following the 38 month power recovery.

Baltimore Allan P. Kirby Alleghany Corp Kirby Alleghany

Eight Million in Claims Facing Fort Sill Apaches

Fort Sill Apaches will hear a progress report on their eight million dollar claims against the government over reservations granted by treaty nearly a century ago. The meeting at 7:30 p.m. in Apache will also discuss extending their claims attorney contract with Abe Weissbrodt of Weissbrodt, Weissbrodt and Liftin present to advise on the case.

Geronimo Fort Sill Robert L. Meshen Anadarko Indian Agency Fort Sil Abe Weissbrodt Chicago Weissbrodt, Weissbrodt and Liftin Con- Meshen C. O. Howard Chiricahua Warm Springs Indian Bureau War Department San Carlos Ariz

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