Sun Brings New Warmth In Southwest Oklahoma
Cool skies and bright sun dominated Lawton and southwest Oklahoma with milder highs foreshadowed for Friday. Pacific cold front enters Panhandle. light rain fell mainly in southeast. readings ranged from mid 40s to 60s with showers ending as of day.
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Lawton
Oklahoma
Weather Bureau
Panhandle
Broken Bow
Poteau
Idabel
Hugo
Sallisaw
McCurtain
Banquet Draws Large Crowd at Fort Sill
About 600 persons are expected to attend the southwest Oklahoma chapter of the Association of the U S Army mid winter banquet at Fort Sill Friday night. Dan T Moore Jr famed spy will speak on his adventures at 7 30 p m in the NCO club. Tickets on sale at the Chamber of Commerce Fort Sill Officers club NCO club and from AUSA members.
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Southwest Oklahoma
Association of the U. S. Army
Fort Sill
Dan T. Moore Jr
America
NCO Club
Dan T. Moore
Artillery School
Chamber of Commerce
AUSA
Quad Girls Born to Mexican Farmer’s Wife
Quadruplets, all girls, were born to Mrs. Juan Mendez in Sierra Gorda between 6 30 a m Sunday and 11 p m Monday. The births occurred 404 hours apart. The family lives about 150 miles west of Mexico City.
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Mexico City
Juan Mendez
Sierra Gorda
Bellmon pledges no fat fees on eastern turnpike work
Oklahoma Governor Henry Bellmon said there will be no fat legal fees for friends of the governor in acquiring right of way for the eastern turnpike. He urged an honorable, fair, quick process and said the attorney general should submit a written proposal. Bellmon criticized past practice of using outside counsel and stressed adherence to Bar Association standards for fees.
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Oklahoma City
Henry Bellmon
Bellmon
Atty
Charles Nesbitt
Turnpike Authority
Nesbitt
Bellman
Tion
Marvin Millard
Tulsa
Authority
McAlester
Hugo
Henryetta
The
Bar Association For Legal Services
Oklahoma
Simon
Lake Murray
Planning and Resources Board
State Senate
Quincy Man Oier
Tom Tipps Lof Ardmore
Court martial arguments set in Fort Sill murder case
Final arguments by attorneys in the murder trial of Pfc. Ronald E. Walker were scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. in the Artillery and Missile Center courtroom Fort Sill. Walker is charged with unpremeditated murder in the Nov. 16 slaying of Pfc. George Jasper Custis of Battery D 2nd Missile Battalion 44th Artillery. Custis was shot three times. Walker says he fired as Custis advanced. Defense says Walker fired once and was knocked down, other shots possibly by someone else. Walker has been in the post stockade since the slaying. The court martial began Monday.
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Ronald E. Walker
Artillery and Missile Center
Conklin Road
Fort Sill
Walker
17Th Arty
East Lawton
George Jasper Custis
Btry
Missile Bn
44Th Artillery
Custis
Fort Sill Hospital
East Side
Pope
British Halt New Flareup By Cypriots
Cease fire violated in Limassol as Greek Cypriots field armored vehicles in a five hour clash with Turkish Cypriots. British troops laid down a new truce as diplomats in Nicosia pursued a peace force plan.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Limassol
Associated Press
Britain
George Ball
Makarios
Explosion Reported Near Atlas Missile Site West of Roswell
Unconfirmed reports of an explosion and fire at a Atlas missile site west of Roswell New Mexico. Air Force officials said they are checking the incident. KBIM owner Jud Roberts said smoke could be seen about 20 miles away.
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Roswell, N. M
UPD
Roswell
N.M
Air Force
Jud Roberts
KBIM
Weeping Suspect Denies Shaming Dallas in Ruby Case
The Dallas hearing on whether Jack Ruby can get a fair trial ends with Judge Joe B Brown set to rule Friday at 2 pm on a venue change. Ruby, tearful, denies shaming Dallas while defense hints at federal appeals and a possible move to another Texas city.
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Dallas
UPI
Jack Ruby
Joe B. Brown
Ruby
Texas
Lee Harvey Oswald
Brown's
Henry Wade
J. H. Tonnhill
Wade
Melvin Belli
Brown
Kennedy
Johnson Douglas-Home Talks Skirt Cuban Trade Issue
President Johnson and Sir Alex Douglas-Home urged NATO unity and peaceful settlement of Cold War tensions while signaling no public breakthrough on Cuba trade. They noted Southeast Asia, Malaysia independence support, and Europe Anglo-American cooperation, but avoided specific Cuba trade concessions.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Alex Douglas-Home
Cuba
The
Red
Soviet Union
NATO
Europe
Douglas - Home
Southeast Asia
United Kingdom
United States
South
Viet Nam
Charles de Gaulle
Malaysia
Britain
Fidel Castro
Caribbean
Latin America
Douglas-Home
Ohio State Rowdies Protests Over Coed Jailing
Five thousand OSU students protested for hours blocking streets and damaging property after learning Marjorie Cocoziello a sophomore from Paterson New Jersey was jailed for not paying a $5 jaywalking ticket. Eight arrests reported as crowds moved between campus and downtown Columbus. Cocoziello freed after friends posted a $20 fine and charges erased.
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Columbus, Ohio
UPI
Ohio State University
Marjorie Cocoziello
Paterson
S. E. Sensenbrenner
George Schole
High Street
Columbus
Scholer
John Cocoziello
State of
Ohio
Teen-Agers Donate Clothes At Lawton Benefit Dance
Lawton teens answer call for help with a Wednesday night benefit dance at Satellite Club. Over 100 shirts, jeans, shoes and other items were donated for needy families, with admission based on clothing donations.
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Lawton
Police Department
Juvenile Division
Sheridan
Cache Rd
Junior Hawkins
Chamber Sharpens Budget With 1964 Plan and Water Rights Push
The Lawton Chamber of Commerce approves a record 68 536.60 dollar budget up from last year as dues rise and membership grows. Committees allocate funds to agriculture military affairs education industry roads and streets retail civic water wildlife refuge aviation Cameron College and more. The board also backs water rights filings for a dam site on Deep Red Run and asks the city to pursue rights in East Cache Creek and Washi River basins.
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Lawton Chamber of Commerce
Bill F.oley
Chamber
Exall English
Convent
Cameron College
Water Committee
Chrysler's Profits Rise With Record 1963 Earnings
Chrysler Corp the third largest automaker posted record 1963 profits of 161.1 million dollars or 4.35 a share up from 65.4 million or 1.81 in 1962. Sales climbed to 3.5 billion dollars from 2.37 billion.
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New York
Chrysler Corp
Nazi Trials Shake as Heyde Hangs Self in German Prison
In Butzbach, Dr. Werner Heyde, to face trial for Nazi crimes, hanged himself using a belt in his cell. Fellow defendant Friederich Tillmann leaped from an eighth floor window in Cologne. both linked to the euthanasia program and mass killings. Additional suspects include Dr. Hans Hefelman and Gerhard Bohne, missing from Düsseldorf.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Werner Heyde
Butzbach
Heyde
Friederich Tillmann
Cologne
Limburg
Tillmann
Berlin
Hans Hefelman
Gerhard Bohne
Duesseldorf
Latin America
Three Die In Oklahoma Auto Crashes
The Associated Press reports Oklahoma's 1964 traffic toll rose to 83 with three fatalities. Joe Larry Ross, 24, of Boswell died in a head on collision seven miles west of Hugo on U S 70. George Jefferson Johnson, 81, of Portales New Mexico and his wife Dana Johnson, 81, died when their car ran off U S 281 near Davidson in Tillman County overturning twice. Bobby Joe Cooper, 34, Mead, was uninjured.
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Associated Press
Boswell
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Joe Larry Ross
George Jefferson Johnson
Portales
N.M
Dana Johnson
Highway Patrol
Ross
Hugo
U. S. 70
Bobby Joe Cooper
Mead
Johnson
U. S. 281
Davidson
Tillman County
Doctors advise parents to embrace Beatles appeal
AP reports Boston Children's Hospital experts urge parents to accept the Beatle craze among teens. They say younger generations flip to the Beatles because they feel misunderstood by adults. Convince children you think the Beatles are great and they may view them as uncool.
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OSTON
Boston
Children’s Hospital Medical Center
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