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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1964
Page
9
Republicans disagree on Johnson’s ability to secure a two thirds Senate majority to end debate. Dirksen says no amount of arm twisting will gag debate while Javitt says there are enough votes to invoke cloture against a southern filibuster. The House approved voting rights bill moves to the Senate later this week amid broader tax and medicare policy activity.
United Press International notes the Washington National Monument cornerstone was laid July 4, 1848, with construction continuing intermittently for 40 years until the opening on October 9, 1888 as recorded by World Almanac.
Grotp Circus star John Zerbini known as Tarzan was clawed during the final act in Cleveland. He needed stitches for chest and arm wounds after a lion cornered him inside a cage, an attendant distracted the animal and he escaped. He received treatment at St. Vincent Charity Hospital.
The Savannah, the world’s first nuclear powered merchant ship, finished two days of trials in the Gulf of Mexico returning to Galveston. The 596 foot, 22,000 ton vessel will continue seven trials through March and visit Houston New Orleans Baltimore Boston and New York then European ports.
A Camden driver Gordon Martorano 20 may have fallen asleep as his car crossed three lanes of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge and struck a Philadelphia bound car carrying Craven L. Goodman Sr. 39 his wife Maxine 33 and Carmel F. Gardner 33. All four people in the two vehicles died.
Alan Davidge writes to the Daily Mirror proposing a national society to prevent cruelty to ghosts. He argues that ghosts and castles share heritage and deserve protection.
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