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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1964

Page

4

Harris and Wilkinson Enter Oklahoma Senate Race

Oklahoma City AP reports 110 filings on first day with Harris of Lawton and Owens of Roland challenging for U S Senate. Bud Wilkinson, ex OU football coach, joins GOP field. several incumbents and others expected to file before Friday deadline.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Election Board U. S. Senate Fred Harris Lawton Willard R. Owens Roland Farmer University of Oklahoma Bud Wilkinson Tom Harris GOP Forest Beall J. Howard Edmondson Raymond Gary U. S House of Representatives John Jarman Homer Cowan Moore Victor Wickersham Mangum Wickersham Bayard Archincloss Thickasha Gene Grubitz Elk City Ed Edmondson Muskogee Carl Albert McAlester Tom Steed Shawnee Page Belcher Enid State Election Board A. S. Willard R. Owens Roland Norman U. S. House Bayard Auchincloss Chickasha William A. Berry Pat Irwin Leed

Oklahoma Helps Oil Output Gain

U S crude oil production rose last week led by gains in Oklahoma and Kansas. Average daily output was 7,636,500 barrels, up 45,050 from the prior week. Oklahoma rose 38,000 to 573,000 barrels daily, Kansas up 7,050 to 307,600, Texas unchanged at 2,652,600.

TULSA U. S Oklahoma Kansas The Oil and Gas Journal Texas

Washington Tackles Academic Ranks Across First Six Games

Four of Washington’s first six tackles last season posted GPA of 3.0 or better.

Smart Seattle NBA Washington

U S Business Mood Brightening As Johnson Ends First 100 Days

A cross country survey of business leaders suggests an improving mood under President Johnson after 100 days. Executives report higher capital plans and confidence, while some warn the optimism may prove illusionary if Johnson’s restraint fades.

U.S Johnson Darden Chambliss NEW York Ben S. Gilmer Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co Atlanta Denver Cris Dobbins Ideal Cement Co Neil Roberts Denver U.S. National Bank Edwin P. Neilan U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Critics Defend Beatles Amid Fractured Rock Letters

UPI reports readers respond to a critical note on the Beatles Ed Sullivan appearance. Letters from Greensburg Pennsylvania to Riverside California express loyalty, humor, and threats, with residents praising or insulting the group and revealing teen culture and spelling quirks.

Rick DU Brow Hollywood UPI Britain Bank of England CBS TV New York

Army Post picks first Mexican American as assistant secretary

Daniel T. M. Luevano, deputy director of the California Justice Department, will be named assistant secretary of the Army by President Johnson. The selection makes him the first Mexican American to hold a subcabinet post, with White House confirmation noted Monday.

ARMY Daniel ™. Luevano California Department of Justice Johnson Luevano White House

Cyprus Crisis Moves to Security Council Mediation

The six nonpermanent Security Council members Bolivia Brazil Czechoslovakia Ivory Coast Morocco and Norway take over Cyprus crisis mediation after Thant’s peace plan failed. They seek a mutual formula to end Greek Turkish fighting and constitutional disputes to avert possible Greek Turkish intervention and wider Mediterranean war.

United Nations, N.Y UPI Security Council Cyprus Thant L-Nation Council Bolivia Brazil Czechoslovakia Ivory Coast Morocco Norway Greece Turkey Mediterranean Carlos Alfredo Bernardes Bernardes

Northwest Orient jet lands safely after engine trouble

A Northwest Orient Boeing 720 bound for Atlanta with 60 aboard developed engine trouble shortly after takeoff from Miami. The plane circled for 49 minutes, dumped fuel, and landed safely without danger of explosion.

Miami Aps Northwest Orient Atlanta

Johnson daughter prefers Luci spelling for name

President Johnson's 16 year old daughter has asked that her name be spelled Luci rather than Lucy. A family spokesman said she has signed letters Luci for some time and that either form is now acceptable.

Washington UPI Johnson Luci Lucy

Kingston burglar jailed for five years in Hatherill home break in

Albert McMillan aged 32 was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to burglary. He broke into the country house owned by Commander George Hatherill chief of Scotland Yard in Kingston England.

Kingston England UPI Albert McMillan George Hatherill Scotland Yard

Gas Explosion Kills Miners at Vorkuta Mine No. 1

Pravda reports a methane gas explosion at Vorkuta in the northern Urals killed several miners. The Central Committee and Council of Ministers offered condolences to surviving families in a brief three paragraph note.

Moscow UPI Urals Vorkuta Pravda Communist Party Central Committee Council of Ministers

Goldwater Skips Oklahoma Republican Convention

UPI reports Senator Barry Goldwater will not attend the Oklahoma state Republican convention on Saturday due to a scheduling conflict. Campaign manager Dick Kleindienst will speak in his stead as Goldwater heads to New Hampshire for the presidential primary, with delegates likely pledged to Goldwater.

Oklahoma City UPI Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Goldwater GOP Bill Burkett Burkett Dick Kleindienst North Carolina New Hampshire Oklahoma

Harlow given suspended term for grass fire

Dale Harlow age 22 received a three year suspended sentence after pleading guilty to setting a grass fire. District Judge J C Cornett issued the sentence. Harlow was arrested Sunday near his Hominy area home as Osage County officers report several recent fires in the vicinity.

Pawhusk4 Dale Harlow Dist J. C. Cornett Harlow Hominy Osage

Former Coach Enters Senate Race as Goldwater Conservative

Bud Wilkinson, famed Oklahoma football coach, launched a Republican bid for the U S Senate touring Guymon Beaver and Laverne Boise City among others. He seeks conservative governance and criticizes federal bureaucracy while planning to visit at least 30 of Oklahoma's 77 counties before the primary.

University of Oklahoma Bud Wilkinson Election Board U. S. Senate Wilkinson Senate J. Howard Edmondson Okla Boise City Mary Goldwater Washington President’s Council On Physical Fitness

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