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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1964

Page

4

Ink Spots Replacement Tiny Heads East for Shows

From Fort Sill to the Ramada club Tiny, a 300 plus pound Ink Spots replacement, heads for Salt Lake City, the Hawaiian Islands and Oklahoma. The group now performs mainly at military installations as manager Jack Lester notes after 16 years with the act.

Fort Sill Ramada Club Paramount New York Lawton Salt Lake City Hawaiian Islands Okinawa Jack Lester Theodore C. Sorensen Kennedy Gabe Tucker Dave Gardner Dave McMahon Auditorium

Chickasha Seeks Court Ruling on Industrial Bonds

Chickasha city attorneys filed a brief with Oklahoma Supreme Court as friend of the court to interpret a 1962 constitutional amendment. The suit asks whether cities and towns may vote industrial bonds and to allow an election on a 5 mill levy to attract industry, seeking a clear legal definition.

Oklahoma City Owen Vaughn Chickasha Anadarko State Supreme Court Vaughn

Barry Goldwater May Skip Oklahoma GOP Convention

Oklahoma City state GOP chairman Bill Burkett said time and money could keep Sen. Barry Goldwater from addressing the Oklahoma Republican convention on February 29. Goldwater is set to speak at North Carolina’s convention that day, potentially arriving in Oklahoma City before the 3 p.m. close if a quick talk and chartered flight can be arranged.

Oklahoma City Barry Goldwater Oklahoma GOP Bill Burkett Burkett Goldwater North Carolina

Phony Liquor Board Agents Report Probed

Roy Parham, director of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, said an investigation is under way into reports that people posing as liquor agents tried to access financial records of Tulsa stores. He noted that none of his agents could be involved and urged retailers to verify identities.

Oklahoma City Roy Parham Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Tulsa Parham

Breeding animal output soars in United States since 1919

Report notes breeding animal output in the United States is about 90 percent higher than levels observed in 1919 to 1921, reflecting significant agricultural gains and revised breeding practices across farms.

United States

Angus Association Plans Sale and Show This Saturday

The Wichita Mountains and Oklahoma Angus associations announce their second annual show and sale at the county fairgrounds starting 9 a.m. with a junior Angus show for 4H and FFA members. The 1 p.m. sale features 55 selected Angus animals including 21 bulls and 34 females from 20 consignors with auctioneer Guy Shull of Elgin. Prizes totaling about 300 dollars are funded by local banks and chambers of commerce. Consignors include Bates Cyril Bott Wayne Farms Hanza & Sons Herring Mindemann Silk Patton and Flying M Ranch among others. Don McMahan serves as president and L E Banks as secretary.

Wichita Mountains Oklahoma Guy Shull Elgin FFA Lawton Chamber of Commerce American National Bank Security Bank and Trust Lawton Co-op Lawton Feeder Supply The Home Building and Loan Association Charles Bates Cyril Claren M. Bott Lawton Char Wayne Angus Farms Anadarko Harry Clay Lookeba Circle W. Ranch Chattanooga Glenbar Farms Pauls Valley Hanza & Sons John Herring Manitou Larry Horn Cordell George Horton Jr Russell John A. T. King Norman Leroy Mindemann

FBI Witnesses Set For Sinatra Kidnap Trial

FBI agents will testify as followups to Wednesday's proceedings in Los Angeles where Frank Sinatra Sr. details how recordings of eight ransom calls led to his son’s abduction case. John Irwin Barry Keenan and Joseph Amsler stand trial for the 20 year old’s June Lake Tahoe kidnapping.

Los Angeles FBI Frank Sinatra Sr Sinatra Frank Jr Lake Tahoe Nev Bel-Air John Irwin Barry Keenan Joseph Amsler

Churchill Visits Commons as Retirement Nears

Sir Winston Churchill attended the House of Commons on a Wednesday night to help push through routine legislation. The longtime leader, noted as retiring this year, has indicated he will not seek re election in the upcoming national vote.

London Winston Churchill House of Commons Churchill Winston

Ground Broken for Luxury Garden Apartments

Ground breaking ceremonies kick off a $6 million first phase at Westside Country club for Country Club Village Green. Fifty three apartments make up Les Jardines in the initial section, with total development exceeding 400 units across six phases. Gregory Good & Co. leads the project with offices in Dallas Fort Worth and Lawton. attendees include Mayor Wayne Gilley club president Henry Neely and project committee members Henry Weddle Troy Ketchum and Emmitt Huff.

Westside Country Club 52Nd and Gore Les Jardines Country Club Village Green Gregory Good & Co Southwestern Dallas, Fort Worth

Plumber Hires Lawyer In Sonic Boom Dispute

Woodrow Bussey, a plumber who led an Oklahoma reapportionment suit, has retained Sid White to challenge federal sonic boom tests in federal court. An Oklahoma City group serving as plaintiffs will discuss the issue at an open hearing next week.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Woodrow Bussey Sid White Bussey White

Ministers Lead Brotherhood Week Assembly at Local School

Three local ministers spoke at a Brotherhood Week assembly at Tomlinson junior high school. Rev. Donald Brooks of St Barbara Catholic Church Rev. Lee Davis of First Christian Church and Chaplain Murrey Burger of Fort Sill shared remarks. Charley Wade chaired with Bob Gilbert and Ben Leva as co chairs.

Tomlinson Junior High School Donald Brooks St. Barbara Catholic Church Lee Davis First Christian Church Murrey Burger Fort Sill Charley Wade Lawton Bob Gilbert Ben Leva Wade

Two Astronauts To Pilot Copters

Pensacola Florida AP Maj. L Gordon Cooper and Air Force Capt. Edward H White II report 11 hours of helicopter training and readiness for solo flights. They say the training prepares them for lunar landings and that the helicopter resembles a moon landing vehicle more than any other instrument.

Pensacola Fla L. Gordon Cooper Air Force Edward H. White II Cooper White

Hospital Updates From Southwestern and PHS Indian Hospital

Admitted and discharged lists cover Bradley Sinor and Lisa Coffey among many patients citywide. Births include Paterson and Chandler infants with weights and times. memorial births noted. Names of patients span multiple streets and towns with extensive medical and surgical entries.

Bradley H. Sinor Harold Sinor Washington Lisa Jo Coffey Joyce Coffey Duncan R. B. Lawrence S. Seventh Albert Bottoms Cache Rd Jack Moore Dearborn Jack Elmore Arlington Darwin D. Roach N. 36Th Archie Boydston Cache

Artisans Prepare to Dismantle Abu Simbel Shrine

Artisans will dismantle the 3,000 year old Abu Simbel temple carved from a rocky cliff for Pharaoh Ramses II. They plan to rebuild the complex on a desert plateau as the Aswan High Dam floods the original site.

Abu Simbil Pharoah Rameses II Aswan High Dam

Army Orders Major promotions and reassignments listed

Department of the Army assigns personnel and promotes officers across AGS RA and AUS categories. Key moves include Maj Gen Austin W. Betts to Washington DC, Col John F. Freund to Vietnam, Brig Gen Frank M. Izenour to AGS, and numerous captains and lieutenants promoted or reassigned to and from Vietnam APO 20 APO 30 San Francisco and Germany. Retraction for Marvin T. Barker noted.

Department of the Army Washington, D. C Austin W. Betts Germantown Washington DC John F. Freund Washington Vietnam Frank M. Izenour Cis Tody AGS Indio Aus Mal Glenn W. Dettrey Frederick A. Dodd Doyie Merritt E. Carr Donald F. Coelho Bernard C. Miller James E. Herrist Charles McA Burgin St Ite Larry P. Sims CWO cCwo William G. Kerley Moi Bruce E. Holbrook Joan E. Munnelly James H. Watson Solomon V. Binzer James L. Skinner Thomas C. Underwood Jr Army Ronald E. Dale Iran Charles M. Hickerson Usareur Charlies E. Missidine Jr Rucker Eugene J. Smith Jack Palmer Edgewood Arsenal Carl F. Peters Roberts Wis Charles E. Sparks Cleveland Ohio Horace E. Beamon Ft Belvoir Alton L. Foster Jr 44Th Arty Ft Sill Usaams Ft Sill John F. Bean Ft Bliss Ent Afb Marvin T. Barker San Rafael Calif

California Coeds To Punch Clocks At Dormitories

At University of California Berkeley two dorms Cunningham and Freeborn will drop sign out books starting Friday night. Coeds will punch in and out at a time clock near elevators with each girl using her own card. The change ends the need to print their destination beside signatures.

Berkeley Calif University of California Cunningham Freeborn

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