Park Assumes Korean Reins
Chung Hee Park, who led the May 1961 coup, was inaugurated president as constitutional government returned to South Korea after two years and seven months of military rule. The new National Assembly moved to force a constitution favoring the president, with the Democratic-Republican party securing 110 of 175 seats in the November elections.
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Seoul
Korea
South Korea
Chung Hee Park
Park
Democratic-Republican
Fort Sill Births List U S Army Hospital Dec 8 14
Twenty boys and sixteen girls welcomed at Fort Sill Army Hospital during the week of December 8 through 14. The births include numerous soldiers and spouses, with multiple soldiers named alongside their partners for each day from December 8 to December 13.
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U. S. Army
Neien
Earl E. McWhorter Jr
Willie J. Arrington
S-Set
Frank J. Barie Jr
Howard D. Wilson
Glen K. Shirk
Robert E. Bell
Kenneth E. Stewart
John F. Hicks
William A. Dunston
Donald P. Pease
Walter C. Sanders Jr
Harry G. Hoops
Charles E. Brister
Leroy S. Claven
Frederick D. Thompson
Virgil E. Hall
Herbert L. Holland
Nicholas R. Miller
Lawrence L. Clarke Jr
William J. Kasbohn
Troy A. Yandell
William P. Johnson
George V. Lester
Pfc
James T. Brunk
Jurgen Nolte
Walter L. Morris
Turley D. Dal
Police Court Docket Adopted by Municipal Judge Oaks
Today's police court cases list defendants and dispositions. Melvin D. Coffee 2) of 25 A fined $20 for language use. Robert E. Williams 42 of 508 Fort Sit Blvd fined $5 suspended for running a stop sign. Public drunkenness two fines of $20 and $10.
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J. Merle Oaks
Melvin D. Coffee
Robert E. Williams
Fort Sit’ Blvd
Reapportionment Debate Highlights Nesbitt Plan Flaws
Mrs. Latting contrasts Nesbitt plan with federal Model C noting larger senate size under Nesbitt and uneven district spreads. She cites statistics on majority elections, standard deviation, and district range to argue impracticality and inequities in Nesbitt while Norman Reynolds joins the critique in Oklahoma City.
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Latting
Senate
Cen”Cena
Nesbitt
House
Columbia University
University of Oklahoma
Norman Reynolds
Oklahoma City
Senator questions profit share in Novak stock deal
Senator Carl T. Curtis asks why the Novaks agreed to share stock profits with Baker, calling the arrangement unusual. The report notes Baker had invested and resigned his post as of October 7.
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Carl T. Curtis
Novaks
Baker
Funeral notices for Hooker Carson Starrett and Villarreal face Tell
Funeral services are set for Pat Hooker in Letitia and Clyde Carson in Marlow with burials in local cemeteries. Additional services honor Opal Starrett in Lawton and infant Cynthia Ann Villarreal at Becker Memorial, with survivors listed for each family. The notices name dates, locations, and relatives across Oklahoma and Texas.
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Letitia Church
Lawton
Pat Hooker
Sweetwater
Tex
Letitia Cemetery
Mr. Hooker
N. 46Th
Cleburne
Telia Bowen
Bethel
Hooker
Oklahoma
Texas
Clarence Hough
Joe Liner
Ola Carden
Fort Worth
Dick Hooker
Torrence
Calif
Lawton Funeral Home
Opal Starrett
Becker Memorial
Paul N. Moyer
Post Cemetery
Starrett
Charity
Order of the Eastern Star
Salvation Army Home League
Ronnie D. Starrett
Houston
Harry Adkins Jr
LaMarque
Gus P. Richards
Galveston
Oe Kinman
Dickinson
Becker Memorial Chapel
Cynthia Ann Villarreal
Vivian Villarreal
Mobley
Johnson pledges unswerving commitment to peace and U.N. support
President Johnson urges global unity and security in a chamber farewell, praising the United Nations and noting progress toward peace. He warns that major conflicts and disarmament disputes remain, insisting nations can solve them through coordinated effort.
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Miles
United States
Johnson
United Nations
Gas price hike OK'd for Oklahoma Natural Gas Co
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission approved a rate increase totaling 3,179,225 dollars for Oklahoma Natural Gas Co. The document notes the average rise per customer but details are incomplete in the readable text.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Natural Gas Co
State Corporation Commission
Plywood theft reported at 34th and Cache Road
Local officers investigate the theft of 125 sheets of plywood valued at four dollars each from a construction site at 34th and Cache Road. The incident is among nine new offense reports logged by police today.
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34Th
Cache Road
W. T. Meeks
Hazel Malone
John A. Malone
Red Cross
Johnson signs Clean Air Bill to curb pollution
President Johnson signed a clean air bill authorizing 95 million dollars over four years to fund research and aid states and communities in fighting air pollution. The measure targets a growing national hazard with some 6,000 U.S. communities in need of assistance while states retain primary control except for multi state pollution sources.
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Washington
UPS
Johnson
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
U.S
Stack Of Tires Falls On Heater In South Houser
A stack of tires near a flame heater fell onto the stove causing damage. Affected area reports the tires created a large portion of the damage and spread debris in the south Houser vicinity. Ramage reported the incident with an estimated cost of damage around $500.
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South Houser
Union Speech To Be Jan 8
President Johnson will deliver the State of the Union address in person to Congress on January 8. Democratic leaders said the current session ends Saturday, with plans to meet again January 7 and finalize details after talks with Republican leadership.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Capitol
White House
Sly Family Attends Funeral for Everett D Sly
Mr and Mrs David Sly and daughter Mrs Billie Jean Caldwell have returned from Bastrop and San Angelo Texas where they attended funeral services for Everett D Sly a former Lawtonian and brother to Mr Sly.
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David Sly
Only Eleven States Report Decreases in Traffic Deaths
A survey shows eleven states recorded fewer traffic fatalities this year than in 1962. Officials caution figures vary by reporting method and local conditions, with ongoing road safety campaigns in several regions.
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Fort Sill
Clyde H. Carson
Marlow
Tina Sweeten
Carson
Church of Christ
Masonic Lodge
Bob Weaver
Sacramento
Dale Henson
San Angelo
Varney Carson
Okla
Mrs. Opal Starrett
Cynthia Villarreal
John R. Zitoon
Cave
Lawton, Okla
Zale
Uemene
Sewdust
America
Sears
Roebuck
Arets
Russell Bill Nickles
Georgia
Nancy Aldridge
Gore
Jim
Cameron Baptist Church
Vida Woommavooah
Thunderbird Lanes
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