Powell accuses senator of racial bias in debate
Washington AP Powell charges Sen John J Williams with racial motive in criticizing government spending Williams denies racial references and says fiscal accountability is the issue Powell cites a deed restriction alleged to bar sale to non Aryans Williams says he bought the property in 1952 and has no idea if such a clause exists Supreme Court rulings outlaw such provisions Powell defends use of funds for housing projects and notes other lawmakers employ relatives on payroll credits Kefauver trip and payroll practices amid broader controversy
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Western split over new Berlin talks
Washington reports show allied consensus split. United States and Britain and West Germany favor resuming exploratory talks with the Soviet Union on Berlin, while France opposes any new session. Formal format likely bilateral with American lead and allied input after each stage.
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Berlin
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State Department
Pageant Reading Rehearsals Set
Third rehearsal of the Easter Pageant reading cast will be held at 7 30 p m today in the basement of the Congregational church. The production depicting the life of Christ in 55 scenes will be presented from 2 5 a m Easter morning April 14 at the Holy City. Col Ret Joe Hoopert to direct assistant director. First major rehearsal 2 15 p m Sunday at the Holy City with the first 30 scenes to be gone over. All interested are invited to attend the Sunday rehearsal.
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Dave Sandstrom
Christ
the Holy City
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Continental Plans Half Price Rates For Als March 23
Continental Airlines will offer space available transport at half price to uniformed service members on leave or furlough starting March 23. With Civil Aeronautics Board approval, fares will be 50 percent of regular jet coach on Golden Jet routes and equivalent on other routes. Lower fares apply in regular coach and economy sections. eligible service members may use first class if coach space is full.
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Marvin L. Davis
Civil Aero Nautics Board
Continental
Space pioneer Glenn lends ship and gear to Smithsonian
John Glenn donated his Friendship 7 capsule and his spacesuit along with a small American flag from his February three orbit mission. The items were presented in a Wednesday ceremony beside Charles Lindbergh's Spirit of St. Louis.
Cold Wave Grips U S Midwest and Northeast
A massive icy air mass driven by strong northerly winds sweeps the nation from Montana to Ohio and into the East and South. Subzero readings appear across the upper Midwest and Great Lakes, with lingering blizzard conditions in North Dakota and Minnesota and heavy snows in western New York.
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Senate Reapportion Plan Fails in House Vote
A Senate joint resolution to submit reapportionment measures to a public vote failed in the House by 60 to 44. The plan would change apportionment formulas via a constitutional amendment and proceed to a Senate House conference committee for finalization. House Speaker J. D. McCarty assured all members could present their plans amid arguments for conference committee negotiation.
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House
Laurence Howze
Seminole
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J. D. McCarty
Students named to Central State honor rolls
Sixteen Lawton area students earned places on Central State college honor rolls for the fall semester. Patricia N. Howard made the President's Honor Roll. Dean's Honor Roll: Ellen John, Pat Akers, Paula Evans, Oscar Jumper, Nancy Walker, Patricia Wathen of Lawton. Charlotte R. Doll, Pamela Hein of Altus. Alexandra K. Curley Chief of Anadarko. Dorotha L. Pohlemann of Apache. Evelyn R. Davis of Marlow. David L. Bennett, Ruth Springs. Harold Allen, Consuelo Montgomery of Ryan. Jimmie B. Jones of Waurika.
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Central State College
Patricia N. Howard
Ellen John
Pat Akers
Paula Evans
Oscar Jumper
Nancy Walker
Patricia Wathen
Lawton
Charlotte R. Doll
Pamela Hein
Altus
Alexandra K. Curley
Anadarko
Dorotha L. Pohlemann
Evelyn R. Davis
Marlow
David
U S Car Output Tops 6.9 Million in 1962
Detroit reports 1962 US car production surpassing 6.9 million vehicles and about 1.25 million trucks also produced.
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API
U. S
Air Force unsure of Minuteman missile type fired into space
CAPE CANAVERAL AP The Air Force reported a successful launch of a Minuteman missile from a concrete silo but remained uncertain about whether it was a Wing-1 or Wing-2 version. The 3100 mile range test aimed to verify component compatibility as part of a broader plan to field 900 three stage missiles for national defense.
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Malmstrom Air Force Base
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Funeral notices honor local residents in Snyder area
Funeral services in Snyder honor Laura Morrow Varner 78 with burial in Fair lawn cemetery. Survivors include a son Roy and four daughters from Oklahoma and California. bearers are grandsons. Separate services for Frank L. Lucas 79 and Marian Jenkins 69 listed with funeral details. A Marlow obituary notes Jasper Newton Manning 84 buried at Mariow cemetery with multiple descendants and church membership.
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Tulsa
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Oklahoma City
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Hamilton County
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Newak
Granville
Red Bluff
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Ceres
Music student performs in three day Trombone Festival
Jeffrey Williams nephew of Miss Leta Mae Smith performed in a three day trombone festival at North Texas State University Denton. He is a sophomore music education major.
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Leta Mae Smith
Smith
North Texas State University
Denton
Infant Daughter of Hutchin Kin Rested in Snyder
Grave side rites were held Tuesday morning for the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Jimmy Hutchin son. Rev John Matthisen of Mt Park Baptist church officiated. The baby born in Hobart Feb 12 died in a Lawton hospital Monday. Survivors include parents three sisters and a brother and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Melvin Petty of Snyder. Preston Leckie funeral home in charge.
Northside CC Honors Leaders Dinner for Chamber Officials
Northside Chamber of Commerce honored Mrs. Willie E. Rose and John H. Nelson at a gratitude dinner for their services as secretary and president. Rev. O B Davis gave the invocation. Performances by Willie Anderson, Isabell Gardner, and the Douglass high school Blazers framed the event. New officers included Everett Hill as president and Judson Ross as corresponding secretary.
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John H. Nelson
Northside Chamber of Commerce
O. B. Davis
Willie Anderson
Rheta Dewberry
Douglass High School
John R. Sadberry
Everett Hill
Nelson
Walree Wynn
Judson Ross
Warren James
W. R. Patterson
Lancaster County's oldest resident turns 106
LANCASTER Pa UPI Mrs Jessie Landis celebrated her 106th birthday anniversary Wednesday with a cake and visits from friends Mrs Landis oldest resident of Lancaster County and perhaps Pennsylvania began receiving a flood of birthday cards and commented My I am getting old I guess.
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UPI
Jessie Landis
Landis
Lancaster County
Pennsylvania
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