Lawton Article Says House to Probe Liquor Regulation
Oklahoma House Speaker J D McCarty announced a probable probe into liquor industry regulation. He said a committee may study Kansas laws to understand their operation and address Oklahoma's chaotic wholesale and retail regulation, with 3 to 5 members named for the study.
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Oklahoma City
House
J. D. McCarty
McCarty
Henry Bellmont
Kansas
Heber Finch Jr
Sapulpa
John Levergood
Shawnee
Russell Ruby
Muskogee
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Fort Sill to Dedicate Old Post Area as National Landmark
Fort Sill plans a March 2 dedication of the Old Post area as a National Historic Landmark. Major Gen. L S. Griffing will receive a National Park Service certificate from William E. Brown. Hugh Lennox Scott II will attend as guest of honor. an Indian exhibit opens 30 days at USAAMC Museum featuring Kiowa artifacts and a calendar by Tohanson.
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Fort Sill Old Post
Fort Sill
Old Post
National Park Service
L. S. Griffing
William E. Brown
Hugh Lennox Scott II
Hugh L. Scott
U. S
7Th Cavalry
Usaamc
University of California
Satanta
Tohanson
Silver Horn
Howgoon
Geronimo
Randolph Roads
Lee Blvd
Country Club Heights
Comanche Roofing Co
Museum of the Great Plains
Usc-Ymca
Mth
Cache Road
Bellmon Welfare Debate Pushes Up Pension Hike Plan
The House amended a welfare resolution to include aid for the blind and the permanently and totally disabled. McCarty warned it would affect about 110,000 people and cost $3.96 million annually, complicating Bellmon’s plan for a $9 million yearly welfare increase. Some members eyed a two step raise in 1964 to block Bellmon from funds. House advances welfare vote after passing 12 bills and killing one.
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McCarty
Bellmon
House
Bellman
Goldwater demands Cuba blockade amid Cuban crisis debate
In a heated Senate debate Monday Senator Barry Goldwater urged a total blockade of shipments to Cuba saying the Kennedy administration must act to end the Communist threat. He attacked Fulbright and other Republicans, accusing the White House of sidelining bipartisanship. Scott urged disclosure of Kennedy Khrushchev letters to reveal secrecy in negotiations.
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Stennis
Cuba
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Goldwater
Air Force Reserve
Armed Services Committee
Kennedy
Hemisphere
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Fulbright
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
White House
New Frontier
Arizona
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Thor
Scott
Huntingdon
Kremlin
Khrushchev
Robert Jackson Awarded Meritorious Service Certificate
Robert Jackson battalion operations sergeant with the 3rd Missile Battalion 32nd Artillery receives a Certificate of Achievement for meritorious service from May 1962 to March 1963.
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Robert Jackson
32Nd Artillery
House probes Red subversion linked to Cuban regime
Lawmakers name several key members joining a three week inquiry into Cuban influence. Ed win M Martin testified that up to 1500 Latin American students studied in Cuba last year and returned with guerrilla training. He noted Venezuela supplied many of the students and linked sabotage to Caracas. The White House met congressional leaders after Senate debate on Cuba policy. Goldwater urged a total blockade while Mansfield defended bipartisan, prior White House briefings on foreign policy.
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Edwin M. Martin
Cuba
Goldwater
Mansfield
White House
Two Registrar Changes For City Primary Election
Mrs. J. N. Logan announced two registrar changes for the current voter registration period. In Ward 2 Pct. 3 Esther Worth will handle registrations in Mrs. Margaret Glasby’s absence, effective for the March 19 city primary. Victoria Mattice reports a change of address to 314 Gore for Ward 3 Pct. 1.
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J. N. Logan
Esther Worth
Sycamore
Margaret Glasby
Victoria Mattice
Gore
Sill Officer Departs for NATO Rome Weather Conference
Lt. Col. James R. Buntyn standardization officer at the Field Artillery Combat Developments Agency left Fort Sill for a ten day NATO meteorological conference in Rome Italy. The meeting will cover mutual projects and problems tied to warfare under different weather conditions.
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James R. Buntyn
Artillery Combat Developments Agency
Fort Sill
NATO
Rome
Italy
County Residents Buy 138 635 in Savings Bonds
Comanche county residents started the year with Series E and H bonds totaling 138 635 in January. County chairman Guy Shull announced 8.16 percent of the 1 700 000 goal for 1963, compared with state progress of 9.72 percent for the same period. Statewide January sales were 5 800 218, the highest monthly total in 11 months, he said. He noted the Every Family Buy a Bond program would boost sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
U. S
Guy Shull
Shull
Church Finishes Sale of Bonds and Plans New Building
Rev Richard Williams of Western Hills Christian church reports a 63000 bond sale is complete and construction of a new two story sanctuary and educational building will start soon in early March. The 7488 square foot project will seat 310 and be centrally heated and air conditioned. Walter Goodman of Webb City Missouri holds the contract.
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Richard Williams
Western Hills Christian Church
57Th and Liberty
Walter Goodman
Webb City
Christian Churches of America
Schools To Seek More State Aid
Lawton's public school system applied for additional state aid after an unusual enrollment increase. The first semester ADA reached 14,944, up 751 from 1964, qualifying for 17 more teachers funded by state aid. Total enrollment was 17,161 with 15,296 in membership on Jan 18. An audit by T. E. McDonald of the state education department is due within weeks.
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Lawton
John Elkins
Elkins
T. E. McDonald
State Department of Education
McDonald
Junior Hawkins
J. B. Langford
Comanche County
Charles High
Gilley
Mr. High
Juvenile Crime Bureau
High
Math Consultant Arrives In City
Miss Olive Masters a mathematics consultant for Scott-Foresman arrived in Lawton for two weeks of meetings with public school teachers as all elementary schools use the new math program this year. She will meet third grade teachers today, fourth grade Friday, fifth grade Wednesday, and sixth grade Thursday with sessions at each elementary school and PTA programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Masters
Lawton
Scott-Foresman Company
Washington
Thelma Talla
Get Peppy At Any Age With Ostrex Tonic Tablets
Advertises Ostrex Tonic Tablets claiming to refresh energy and vitality for adults feeling rundown or "old" at 40, 50, or 60. Promotes an 8 day introductory size and availability at druggists.
Funeral services set for Mrs Marian E Jenkins
Mrs Marian E Jenkins 69 of 1802 Bell died after a lengthy illness. Services at Trinity Baptist Church with Dr H Tom Wiles officiating and burial in Highland Cemetery. Survived by husband Arthur and several stepchildren and siblings. Also listed are funeral arrangements for Florence Bridwell and George H Taylor with their service details and survivors.
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Marian E. Jenkins
Bell
Trinity Baptist Church
H. Tom Wiles
First Baptist Church
Highland Cemetery
Ritter-Dalton Funeral Home
Jenkins
Forney
Tex
Arthur Jenkins
Dallas
Dwight Botkin
Oak Harbor
Wash
E. J. Ramey
Cherry
L. L. Jones
Greenville
Joe Anton
J. H. Tanner
S. A. Maverick
Houston
T. E. Elliott
Royce City
Funeral services for Harry H Lawrence held at St Andrew's
Harry Herbert Lawrence 86 of 1401 B died Sunday at home. Services at 10:30 a.m. in St Andrew's Episcopal Church with Rev. Harold T. Shay. Burial in Highland Cemetery under Ritter-Dalton. Bearers named. Also announced services for Carrie Winnerchy 68 of Faxon who died at 7:25 a.m. in a local hospital. She was born near Faxon Oct 5 1894 and lived there all her life. Member of Devo Mission. John of Faxon Elmer of 1203 S 26th daughters Rosemary Gallo and Floyd Paddyaker sister Phil Cato Riverside Calif brother Given M Ross Oklahoma City seven grandchildren one great grandchild.
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Florence Bridwell
Frederick
Apache Pentecostal Holiness Church
Apache
Harry Kern
Mt. View
Fairview Cemetery
Crews Funeral
Bridwell
Russellville
Ark
Fort Cobb-Apache
Gotebo
Pentecostal Holiness Church
J. F. McClure
Fox
Charles McClure
Alva McClure
Jewel Pittman
Etta Taylor
Harry Herbert Lawrence
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Harold T. Shay
Highland Cemetery
Ritter-Dalton Funeral Home
Bill Smisson
Joe Dutcher
Charold Weeden
Arville Sanders
Don Mahaffey
Dan Woesner
Lawton Funeral Home
Carrie Winnerchy
Faxon
Phil Cato
Riverside
Calif
Given M. Ross
Oklahoma City
Bell-ans promote restful sleep and gas relief
An advertisement promotes Bell-ans tablets to relieve stomach gas and aid sleep. It suggests taking the tablets with hot water at bedtime and reading in bed until sleep, claiming no harmful drugs and offering a free sample by mail from Orangeburg New York.
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Bell-ans
Orangeburg
N. Y
Blizzard of 1888 Frozen New York in March
The March 11 to 14 blizzard crippled New York City and surrounding areas. It killed about 400 people, halted transit, and disrupted daily life across the region.
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New York
Pleasant way to ease loose plate discomfort with FASTEETH
FASTEETH powder sprinkled on upper and lower plates makes them firmer and more comfortable. It has no gummy taste or texture and is alkaline so it does not sour. It also helps control plate odor breath. Get FASTEETH at drug counters nationwide.
Council mulls zoning loads and old park lease agreement
City officials sign a 99 year lease for 1 a year to Black Beaver Council Inc. for a 535 by 300 foot tract in Elmer Thomas park between the National Guard Armory and Keathley Army Reserve Center to house Boy Scouts headquarters and Hunting Horse District facilities.
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Lake Ellsworth
Elmer Thomas Park
National Guard Armory
Keathley Army Reserve Center
Black Beaver Council Inc
Boy Scouts of America
Hunting Horse
Comanche and
Cotton County
Boy Scouts
Buck earns citation for record district sales
Edward E Buck district sales manager at Investors Diversified Services Inc is awarded a citation for record sales produced during the 1962 campaign He qualified on district volume personal sales production and for membership in the Presidents club
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Edward E. Buck
Investors Diversified Services, Inc
Presidents Club
Asthma Formula Now Sold Without Prescription
New York report states the asthma formula doctors rely on for private patients is available OTC as Primatene Tablets. The medication opens bronchial tubes loosens congestion relieves nervous tension and promises relief from attacks for asthma sufferers at drugstores priced 98 cents.
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New York
M. Y
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R-Mass
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D-Fla
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R-Vt
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R-Ind
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Carl Albert
D-Okla
Leslie Arends
R-Ii
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
Thomas E. Morgan
D-Pa
Frances Bolton
R-Ohio
George Mahon
D-Tex
Gerald R. Ford
Mich
McCone
Red
Fidel Castro
Sill
Lorance M. White, MD
Lawton Clinic
Church
National Models Registry
Ae Blvd
Ace
California
American School
Okla
le Sco
U.S
Mrs
Marian Jenkins
George H. Taylor
George Henry Taylor
Anaheim
Mr. Taylor
Stony Point
Medicine Park
Helen McClung
Elgin
George H. Taylor Jr
Albuquerque
N. M
Lucy Hood
Opal Baron
Jamnita Anderson
Leona Mello
Mildred Peterson
Katherine Clark
William van Metre
Herbert van Metre
Dorothy McCann
William
Ralph Taylor
Ventura
Richard Taylor
Coos Bay
Ore
Claude A. Taylor
Cut Bank
Mont
May Robinson
Lottie Metcalf
Harry Lawrence
Carrie
Council
Lace
Volkswagen
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