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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1964

Page

11

Barry’s Backers Eye 10 More State Delegates

Oklahoma Republicans choose 12 of 22 national convention delegates for Goldwater. The remaining 10 will be elected at the Feb 29 state convention in Oklahoma City. Districts 1 through 6 elected pairs pledged to Goldwater with large turnouts reported.

Barry Barry Goldwater Oklahoma Arizona Goldwater San Francisco Oklahoma City Enid Highway Commission Martin Garber Watonga Jack Nelson Tulsa County GOP Jerry Peterson Ponca City Denzil Garrison Bartlesville Oklahoma Goldwater Dorothy Stanislaus Pryor Skip Healey Davis Ardmore Charles E. Clowe Jr E. L Bud) Stewart Jr Shawnee Pottawatomie County R. R. Kirchner Bristow al Snipes Tom Harris U. S. Senate Joe McDonald Mangum Greer County Florence Hayes Clinton

Quotes In The News From United Press International

Quotes from James Farmer, Roy L. Reuther, Melvin Belli and Eric F. Goldman cover civil rights demonstrations, voter registration hurdles, juror questioning in the Ruby trial, and a new brain trust to advise the President. Farner predicts continued protests, Reuther decries registration barriers, Belli explains juror scrutiny, Goldman describes a modern advisory system.

Princeton N.J Eric F. Goldman Johnson America

Knowledge Advances by Steps Not Large Jumps

A reflective piece stresses gradual progress in scientific and intellectual work. It argues that steady incremental advances build robust understanding, while large leaps risk overreach. The article highlights patience, verification, and cumulative effort among researchers and institutions.

Viet Nam War Dragging and Red Assassins Terrorizing Americans

James Marlow analyzes the Vietnam War as it drags on in Saigon amid increasing Red terrorist activity. He notes American fatalities and injuries near bases and in the city, rising insurgent attacks since January, and mounting political risk for President Johnson in a pivotal election year.

Viet Nam James Marlow Associated Press Washington South Johnson Saigon U.S North United States Red China Korea China Asia

Paris High Fashion Show Stirs Male Viewers

United Press International reports a NBC TV special on Paris fashion by Pierre Cardin stirred fear in male viewers while offering minimal new insights. The broadcast featured appearances by Kathryn Crosby Frank Sinatra Dean Martin Bob Hope Rosemary Clooney and Peter Gennaro with standout dance numbers and fashion showcases.

Rick DL Brow United Press International Hollywood UPI Paris Couturier Pierre Kathryn Crosby Bing Groaner Crosbys Frank Sinatra Dean Martin Bob Hope Rosemary Clooney Peter Gennaro

Eye tissue preservation aids Oklahoma transplant hopes

Oklahoma doctors use a dehydration glycerine preservation process to extend usable time for donor eye tissue. Eleven to twelve patients in Oklahoma have received preserved tissue, enabling emergency grafts and scleral repairs. Marvin Crow, legally blind, received preserved scleral tissue in eyelid reconstruction as part of rehab toward possible corneal or cataract surgery.

L. P. Kirk Oklahoma Lions Light Conservation Foundation Harry King Jr The International Eye Oklahoma City Marvin Crow State Capitol Crow

National Airlines ends two day strike

National Airlines resumes full service after a two day strike that kept about 4 500 employees in 40 cities idle. Clerical workers sought a 60 monthly raise over three years while pilots engineers and mechanics did not cross picket lines. Labor Secretary Wirtz urged settlement and President Johnson lauded the reasonableness of both sides.

Miami APS National Air Lines Willard Wirtz Johnson National Florida Gold Coast Air Line Employer’ Association ALEA

Johnsons Trade Off Rumors Stir Civil Rights Debate In Congress

In Washington the Johnson administration is suspected of striking a deal with Southern senators affecting a tax cut and civil rights measures. Senator Hugh Scott and Senator Thruston Morton voiced skepticism on a televised and radio program. Civil rights leader James Farmer warned of continued demonstrations to press for a public accommodations clause.

Washington Johnson Hugh Scott Pennsylvania Thruston B. Morton Kentucky James Farmer CBS Finois Senate Everett M Dirksen Farmer Congress of Racial Equality Mississippi Alabama

Peaceful Coexistence Urged Between Religion and Atheism

MOSCOW UP I Freder ick Nolde head of the World Council of Churches International Affairs Commission called for peaceful coexistence between religion and atheism. He spoke at the Odessa meeting of the council's 15 member executive committee in the Soviet Union. He urged guaranteeing the right to conduct religious and atheist propaganda for all, noting the need for peaceful coexistence and competition among beliefs. The Odessa gathering was the first WCC meeting in the Soviet Union, with the Russian Orthodox church having joined in 1962.

Moscow UPI O. Frederick Nolde World Council of Churches International Affairs Commission Nolde Odessa Soviet Union

Mystery Car Still Stuck In Pond

Shawnee County authorities planned more attempts to recover a 1937 mystery car from a farm pond near Maud. Investigators dug the car’s mud filled interior and found no signs of foul play after the vehicle was submerged since 1940, linked to W. A. McLeister of Konawa who traded it in 1940.

Shawnee UPI Pottawatomie Maud State Crime Bureau W. A. McLeister Konawa

Metropolitan Museum of Art Largest Western Collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City stands as the largest museum of its kind in the Western Hemisphere and houses about 365 000 works of art according to the World Almanac.

United Press International Metropolitan Museum of Art New York City

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