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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1963

Page

4

Stock Market’s Share Growth Prompts Automation Push

New York Stock Exchange outgrows its manual system as ownership climbs toward 17 million. Automation aims to speed price quotes with a faster printer and computer-linked networks. IBM equipment to record trades will process up to 16 million shares daily and handle vast phone inquiries.

New York Stock Exchange Wall Street Exchange United States Canada G. Keith Funsston Teletype Corp International Business Machines Corp

GM Stockpiling Steel In Case Of Labor Crisis

GM says it will triple steel inventory to 1.6 million tons to guard against a potential summer labor strike. Frederic Donner and John Gordon citing prudent planning outlined 700 million planned 1963 spending on plants and 530 million on tools worldwide, with substantial U.S. investments, including Michigan, while stating the auto industry remains dynamic.

UPS Automotive Detroit API General Motors Frederic G. Donner John F. Gordon United States Michigan Donner Gordon

Thalidomide Deaths Reported in England and Wales

Health Minister Enoch Powell says 82 of 349 babies born with thalidomide related deformities in England and Wales have died. This update highlights ongoing consequences of the drug crisis as ministers review safety.

London UPI Enoch Powell England Wales

Statue Rebuilds Virginia Beach Legend of Lost Dictator

A 1891 shipwreck off Virginia Beach inspired a wooden figurehead that became a town symbol. After deterioration in 1953 a Norwegian tale rekindled interest, leading Moss Norway to fund a replacement sculpture by Ornulf Bast, reestablishing ties as the new statue was unveiled.

Virginia Beach UPI O. P. Reckenes Washington Norway Erik Bye Emil Anderson Moss Ornulf Bast

New Iraq Regime Faces Choices After Assad Aref Move

Western diplomats see the new Iraqi leadership as anti Communist but not necessarily pro West. The Aref regime names Kurds to its cabinet aiming at a Kurdish settlement and drops Kuwait claims. It pledges Arab unity yet preserves prior contracts with the Iraq Petroleum Co. and Soviet ties while vilifying Communists as anarchists.

Tsrad United States Soviet Union United Arab Republic Abdel Gamal Nasser Abdul Salam Aref Iraq Kuwait Aref Kassem Arab League Nasser Iraq Petroleum Co

Ballot Tax Increase Proposal Fails in Belleville Township

In Belleville Michigan a township tax increase proposal ended in a tie with a final count of 160 to 160. The deadlock requires further action to resolve the measure.

Belleville, MI UPI

Diplomatic Sunlit Quotes Across Nations

United Press International quotes reveal tension as Hugo Bell calls Cuban diplomacy subversive and for subservience, Governor Carl Sanders discusses the Preston Cobb case and capital punishment, Vladimir Gloukhov denies Iraq technician withdrawals, and William Higgs discusses his Mississippi jail sentence and its implications.

GE Posts Record 1962 Sales and High Earnings

General Electric reports 1962 sales at 4.79 billion dollars with net income of 265.8 million and earnings of 2.97 a share. Board chairman Ralph Cordiner says profits rise 10 percent and mark the second best in GE history.

Perak New York UPI General Electric Co Ralph Cordiner

Subscription Rates for Morning Press in Lawton Area

Rates show carrier service in Lawton area per month and mail subscriptions across Oklahoma counties. Prices include 2 percent state sales tax and reflect options for Morning Press, Sunday editions, and Constitution titles with various delivery methods and box charges.

Lawton Constitution Constitution Press Comanche Cotton Tillman Kiowa Caddo Grady Stephens Jefferson Jackson Counties Const Press & Sun Oklahoma P.O Press & Sun

Court postpones second Negro to Ole Miss entry

The U S Court of Appeals in Atlanta delays Dewey Roosevelt Greene Jr from immediate admission to the University of Mississippi. Three judges ruled he did not show grounds for emergency action and will have a speedy chance to appeal later if needed. Greene may wait for the February or June term to refile. Meredith is already enrolled for the current semester.

Atlanta UPI USS. Sth Circuit Court of Appeals Dewey Roosevelt Greene Jr University of Misssissippi Greene Ole Miss James H. Meredith Oxford Miss Wiliam Kunstler American Gandhi Society For Human Rights Green Meredith

New Cotton Bill Trims Subsidies

Rep Harold D Cooley announced a new cotton program bill to cut domestic subsidies. The plan lets the Agriculture Department set subsidy size between four and six cents per pound, about 170 to 270 million dollars yearly, relaxing prior 8.5 cent limits. The proposal aims to keep mills on par with foreign producers and will be reviewed by the House Agriculture Committee.

Washington UPI Harold D. Cooley D-N.c House Agriculture Committee Congress House Agriculture Orville Freeman Commerce Luther Hodges Agriculture Department Cooley

Simple Truthful Sex Education for Children in Home and School

A physician argues that sex education should convey attitudes and honesty to children not just anatomy. Parents shape views, and open, truthful conversations at home plus school and church cooperation prevent harm and venereal disease while easing lifelong relationships.

New Hair Loss Treatment Claims Growth Stop

A Texas firm, Loesch Laboratory Consultants, offers a 32 day risk free trial claiming to stop hair loss and grow hair. They state 18 scalp conditions can cause hair loss and invite inquiries by mail with prompt, obligation free responses.

Houston Texas Laboratory Consultants Loesch Laboratory Consultants, Inc Adv Dept Kipling St. Houston

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