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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1963
Page
4
A University of Santa Clara survey shows small businessmen rate the ability to anticipate and plan as the prime quality in an executive. Intelligence and technical skill rank far behind in business acumen.
Antoine Argoud, OAS leader, was questioned by French security officials after being captured near Notre Dame in Paris. Authorities say he planned assassination attempts against President de Gaulle. Argoud had claimed kidnapping in Munich and was betrayed by OAS subordinates.
Homer Ottie Shaw, 23, Barnsdall farm laborer, was found guilty of the March 14 murder of Mrs. Bertha Bartholomew in Bartlesville. The jury recommended life imprisonment. sentencing set for Friday morning. The case included a toy gun incident in court and Shaw's confession citing resistance.
Mrs. Cora Crabtree of Burkburnett Texas sues two former Fort Sill soldiers for 10521 in district court over the February 26 1961 death of 16 year old Dot tie Mae Hall who was struck by a 1956 Pontiac on the Red River bridge south of Randlett. Defendants Lee Otis Anderson and Norbert F. Tesch are named. The petition cites high speed and failure to keep a proper lookout and seeks compensation for lost services and funeral expenses.
President Kennedy announced the week of June 30 as National Safe Boating Week citing rising waterway use and a corresponding rise in safety problems. He urged increased safety awareness and precautions for all boaters nationwide.
Graduates of the U S Military Academy will celebrate West Point’s 161st birthday on March 15 with a Founders Day dinner at the Fort Sill Officer’s Open Mess. About 300 graduates in the Fort Sill area have invitations. eligible guests needing reservations should contact Maj. D. D. Mulder at EL1-5908 and submit by March 7.
Lt Col Frank W Burpo assumed command of the 6th Training Battalion at the U S Army Training Center Field Artillery last week succeeding Lt Col Richard S Bentley who moved to the Artillery and Missile School Maj William F E Koons assumed command of the 7th Battalion at the same center
United Press International reports a mass flu surge across 24 states with Asian flu confirmed in 16 states and other flu like illnesses in 13. Alabama sees over 10 000 cases, Tennessee reports nearly 8 000 weekly, while California may endure immunity from a 1960 epidemic.
David Karis, 17, of Chilton Wisconsin paid a 5 fine for spearing a sturgeon without a license. He received part of the fine back because the fish carried a stale conservation tag promising 19 to the fisherman who returned the tag.
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