Fort Sill officer to be charged in stabbing of boy
A 25-year-old Fort Sill officer is slated for formal charges over the fatal stabbing of four-year-old James Gibbs and injuries to his mother and sister last night. Lt. James Gibbs, his wife, and 2-year-old were attacked at their Taft Street home around 8 40 p m. Cameron signed a statement and was jailed for investigation. murder charges are expected. Police seek the weapon used and urge public tips.
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Ray Atteberry
Fort Sill
James Anthony Gibbs
James M. Gibbs
Taft
Gibbs
Cleo Stout
Cameron
Bonnie
Keith Walker
Bill Boling
John
U. S. Army
Stout
Johnson and Lopez Mateos Meet for Two Day Talks in California
President Johnson and Mexican President Lopez Mateos arrived separately for two days of talks in Los Angeles and Palm Springs. The leaders greeted each other warmly at the airport and planned speeches at UCLA and a private visit at Eisenhower’s Palm Desert home.
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U.S
Los Angeles
Johnson
Lopez Mateos
International
Palm Springs
Tijuana
Ladybird Johnson
Avecita Lopez Mateos
University of California At Los Angeles
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Palm Desert
Johnson warns outsiders in Viet Nam risk dangerous game
President Johnson denounces external support for Communist guerrillas in South Viet Nam as a deeply dangerous game while saying global Communist civil war poses greater trouble than U S problems. He pledges to honor the Viet Nam pledge and seeks peaceful Cyprus Panama Cuba solutions amid Palm Springs talks.
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Los Angeles
Johnson
China
South Viet Nam
United States
U.S
Soviet Union
University of California At Los Angeles
Adolfo Lopez Mateos
Mexico
Desert
Palm Springs
Viet Nam
Cyprus
Panama
Cuba
Witness Kerr’s Dismissive Bond With Baker Revealed in Testimony
Witness Fred B. Black Jr. testified that Kerr advised him to borrow 175000 to buy 6400 Tulsa bank shares with Baker to buy half later. Black said Kerr boasted he would do anything for Baker, amid Senate probe of Baker’s outside dealings.
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Washington
Tulsa
Robert S. Kerr
D-Okla
Bobby Baker
Fred B. Black Jr
North American Aviation Corp
Kerr
Baker
Senate
Senate Rules Committee
Black
Fidelity National Bank & Trust Co
Oklahoma City
Capitol
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Dean McGee
Sen. Kerr
Tulsa Bank
See Baker
Pope
Bankers Arrive For Convention In Lawton
The Oklahoma Bankers Association group 1 convention opens at the Hotel Lawtonian with about 500 bankers and wives expected. Keynote speaker Bob Murphy of Nacogdoches will speak at noon Saturday in the ballroom, with Harvey Hinkle of Oklahoma City also addressing. A slate of officers will be elected at luncheon.
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Oklahoma Bankers Association Group 1
Lawtonian
Bob Murphy
Nacogdoches
Tex
Harvey Hinkle
Oklahoma City
Liberty National Bank & Trust Co
OBA
Robert Alexander
Duke
Okla
Ted Weems
Fort Sill
Westside Country Club
Association of State Banks
Comanche
Emory Crow
Gould
Lawton
Philippine Plane Crash Kills 31
AP report from Manila states a Philippine air disaster near Lake La Naos in Manilla area, killing 31 people. Authorities from Del Sur Province flag investigation and search efforts ongoing.
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Philippine
Manila
Ruby Lawyers Use Up Two Challenges
In Dallas AP report Jack Ruby's defense used two more peremptory challenges in his murder trial. Judge Joe B Brown warned a defense attorney about contempt risks as the seventh of 15 allotted challenges was exercised against Herbert Goellner who had served on murder and rape cases and claimed he held no fixed opinions about Oswald's shooting. The session featured clashes between Tonahill and A D A Bowie and noted observers including Mrs Belli and Caesar Belli.
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Dallas
Jack Ruby
Joe B. Brown
Ruby
Herbert Goellner
Buffalo
N.Y
Goellner
Joe Tonnhill
Lee Harvey Oswald
Tonahill
Asst. Dist. Atty. A.D
Jim Bowie
Bill Bohannan
James C. Bland
Melvin Belli
Kennedy
Joe Tonahill
Bohannan
Mr. Causey
Max E. Causey
Two Post Offices To Close Saturday
Lawton Post Office and its Sheridan station will be closed Saturday for George Washington's birthday obser vance. Mail will be boxed and dispatched as usual with no city or rural delivery. Windows will be closed.
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Lawton
Sheridan
George Washington
Charlie Payne
Payne
Warm Trend Due Saturday
Readings in Lawton area morning temperatures in the upper 20s to lower 30s. The Weather Bureau forecasts a warming trend for Saturday with highs near 42 degrees, then 48 degrees, with clear to partly cloudy skies. Temperatures remain below normal for several days.
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Oklahoma
U. S. Weather Bureau
Lawton
Firefighters Quell Mattress Blaze at Glendale Drive
Firemen were summoned to 421 Glendale Drive shortly before noon as a mattress caught fire. They extinguished the blaze within minutes.
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Glendale Drive
Jury Deadlocks 10-2 For Genet in Grand Larceny Trial
Oklahoma City AP jury deadlocked 10-2 for acquittal in the grand larceny case against Max Genet Jr former director of the state Commerce and Industry Department. Judge Mills declared a mistrial at 1 05 a m over alleged $18 000 misused via endorsed warrants by Dan Savage Tulsa liquor dealer.
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Oklahoma City
Clarence Mills
Max Genet Jr
State Commerce and Industry Department
Mills
Genet
Los Angeles
Dan Savage
Savage
Tulsa
King Paul I of Greece Survives Major Gastric Surgery
King Paul I underwent a 1 hour 45 minute operation for a stomach ulcer hindering his opening to the intestine. Officials say the procedure aimed to relieve pain while condition remains critical. Crown Prince Constantine was named regent as the royal family and court watched in the palace.
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Athens
UPI
Paul I
Greece
Royal
Constantine
Paul
Frederika
United States
A. Manos
Stanford Cade
Edward Muir
Cyprus
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Kayseri
Democratic Party
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