Senate Defeats Cuts in Foreign Aid Bill Amid Johnson Plea
The Senate rejected two amendments to curb the 3.2995 billion foreign aid measure backed by President Johnson. Morse sought to cut defense allied aid from 380 to 300 million, and Ellender from 380 to 350 million. The vote tally favored keeping the aid level, with party splits reflecting broad support for the executive request and opposition to spending cuts.
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Allen J. Ellender
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Kintfolk Flood To Drop In On Johnsons
President plans to spend Christmas Eve and Day at his Texas ranch with family members including sisters brothers uncles cousins and aunts He may hunt or reflect in the hills and will leave Washington after lighting the national Christmas tree if God and Mrs Johnson are willing The Johnsons fly cook Ivan prefers to stay in Washington
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Road Board approves plan for Purcell to Ardmore turnpike
Oklahoma City. The Road Board unanimously approves a preliminary 51.1 mile turnpike from Purcell to Ardmore as outlined by consulting engineer Harry Bailey. The route must gain Highway Commission approval and aims for feasibility and cost surveys by May 1, 1964. The plan faces legal questions after a Nesbitt ruling and ties to Interstate 35 development in southern Oklahoma.
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Henry
Purcell
Ardmee
Bellman
Unani
Harry Bailey
Pauls Valley
Highway Commission
A Pauls Valley
Wynnewood
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Springer
Evien
Atty
Charles Nesbitt
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Bellmon
General Griffing Extends Christmas Greeting to Fort Sill Troops
Maj. Gen. L S Griffing today extended holiday greetings to soldiers at Fort Sill. He praised the U S Army Artillery and Missile Center for their outstanding duty this year and stressed the need to build lasting peace amid national losses.
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U. S Army Artillery and Missile Center
Big Dog Guards Home Station Nightly
A would be burglar avoided entering after a large German Shepherd was kept inside the station at night, as described by Lydens.
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Lydens
Snow Forecast Shifts Across Oklahoma Areas
Forecasters reported light freezing mist in Lawton and Duncan with snow observed in Anadarko Shawnee Norman and Oklahoma City. Temperatures fell below freezing statewide with overnight lows from 12 to 28 including Tulsa.
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Tulsa
TV Cameras Radio Banned In Ruby Trial
In the Ruby trial, cameras and radio reporters are barred from the courtroom. Brown’s statement was presented but specifics remain restricted as the proceedings unfold.
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Ruby
Jet fighter crashes in desolate North Dakota terrain
A jet fighter plane crashed in sparse grazing land southwest of Bismarck. Grant County Sheriff Asa Wells said the aircraft type could not be determined. The crash site was described as a large hole with extensive wreckage near Flasher, North Dakota.
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City Schools Expect More Federal Funds for 1963 64
Oklahoma's Senators Mike Monroney and Carl A. Smith push federal aid for area schools for fiscal year 1963 64. Public Law provisions begin to shape funding as Senate committees prepare appropriation bills to distribute the new aid.
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Lawton
Senate
Oklahoma
Mike Monroney
Pose & Cot
First Berliners Cross Wall To See Relatives
Reporters describe East and West Berlin residents stepping through gaps in the concrete barrier to reunite briefly with relatives. Communist authorities attempted to manage traffic and limit crossings as the wall remained a symbol of division.
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Southern Group To Visit Lawton Delegation From Sumter Aims to Inspect Jons & Geary
A Sumter South Carolina officials delegation was set to visit Lawton this afternoon to inspect Jons and Geary Wendie and assess local facilities. The visit aims to review municipal operations and potential collaborations.
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Jons & Geary Wendie
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