Johnson Silent Florida Trip Security Tightens Around President
President Johnson’s Florida visit was shrouded in secrecy with no advance departure details. An Army helicopter shadowed his limousine in Miami Beach while Secret Service and police saturated the Gold Coast as he shook hands with voters and praised Democratic rule before a Miami Beach speech.
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Johnson
Florida
Miami Beach
Washington
Homestead Air Force Base
White House
Andrews Air Force Base
Johnsons
Secret Service
Gold Coast
Collins Avenue
Gary Gary files for U S Senate and vows crusade
Former Gov. Raymond Gary entered the U S Senate race as a Democrat and pledged to travel Oklahoma to fight big money and selfish interest groups. He accused foreign aid of being spent sinfully on whisky wine and women, signaling a combative new phase in the campaign.
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Gaylord Shaw
Oklahoma City
Raymond Gary
U.S. Senate
Gary
U.S
Oklahoma GOP rules loosened as debt report praised
Oklahoma GOP approves three rule changes including Young Republican delegates under 21 exemption and two year terms for district leaders. Party debt free reports a $62,359 first quarter budget while filing for 1964 elections nears 400 candidates. Political commentary includes Gary's statements at Election Board and broader race context.
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Oklahoma City
UPD
State Republican Committee
Young Republican
Oklahoma
Tom Harris
State Finance Committee
William Burkett
Burkett
Elite Cannon Hunters Welcome Gen Griffing to Seattle Group
Major General L. S. Griffing Fort Sill commander joined the Cannon Hunters Association of Seattle in a 9 a.m. McNair Hall ceremony. The group, formed April 13 1949, preserves cannons and supports museums with chapters worldwide.
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Steff Phote
Gen. Griffing
L. S. Griffing
Fort Sill
Cannon Hunters’ Association of
Seattle
Wash
McNair Hall
Marvin E. Tong Jr
Museum of the
Marvin E. Tong, Jr
Germany
Turkey
Paradise
Okla
Cannon Hunters Association of
Donald H. Clark
CHAOS
Oklahoma
Gillett Griswold
Artillery and Missile Center Museum
James A. Marler
Gordon R. Cubbison
Lawton
Exall English
Jack Darling
Wilbur H. Burgess
Cannon
County Filing State Hits 30 On Final Day
Four more candidates filed for county offices in the regular primary election bringing the county total to 30 for the May 5 primary battles. Al Terrill entered the State Senate race District 10 A opposite Rep. Alfred Thomas. Ben Moore filed for the State Representative Office No. 4. Democratic filings already included Walter Hutchins Don Beauchamp D D Raibourn Walter Asbery Pat Sullivan and Jim Taliaferro. Filing closes at 5 p m today with absentee ballots deadline for county primary Restrict No 3 Tuesday.
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Comanche County
al Terrill
Lawton
Senate
Terrill
Alfred Thomas
Indiahoma
A. B
Ben) Moore
Walter Hutchins
Don W. Beauchamp
D. D. Raibourn
Walter C. Asbery
Pat Sullivan
State Senate
Jim Taliaferro
Wallis
E. B
Benny) Wallis
Cache
Forest D. McClung
W. H
Bill
Pove
Jury adds 10th member in Ruby trial selection
Jack Ruby murder trial swears in 10th prospective juror J Waymon Rose a 40 year old former Navy pilot and furniture salesman born in Chattanooga Tennessee married with three children Presbyterian Rose sat on a civil case and two courts martial in the Navy He watched the televised Oswald shooting Rose says he would not recognize Ruby Judge Joe Brown presides as defense counsel Melvin Belli aims to complete a 12 jurors panel by Monday with 110 questioned through Thursday from an initial 150 candidates and 26 still available
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Dallas
Jack Ruby
J. Waymon Rose
Navy
Rose
Chattanooga
Tenn
Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Oswald
Kennedy Rose
Melvin Belli
Joe B. Brown
Texas
Influences on Real Estate Values Cited by Hagood
Wayne Hagood of Fort Worth, VP of the Society of Real Estate Appraisers, spoke at an appraisal clinic in the Hotel Lawtonian. He listed national and international activity urban structure and neighborhood factors as key influences on property value. He noted interlocking economy, foreign markets, employment levels, tariffs, credit and taxes as direct effects. He posed five urban questions about origin, transport, social changes, employment growth, and industrial diversification for cities to consider.
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Wayne Hagood
Fort Worth
Society of Real Estate Appraisers
Hagood
Lawtonian
Saigon Faces Threats as Viet Cong File Leaflets
In Saigon the National Liberation Front issues leaflets urging a sabotage drive to mark a Communist holiday. U S Ambassador Lodge receives assassination threats and tightens security while attacks hit an American adviser’s home and a Saigon police station injuring five.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
National Liberation Front
Saigon-Cholen-Gia-Dinh
Communist Labor Party
Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge
Leng Xuyen
Long Xuyen
Go Vap
FBI Ordered To Halt Sabotage Of Railway
President Johnson ordered a federal crackdown on violence tied to the Florida East Coast Railway strike. FBI Inspector and about 30 agents will pursue sabotage acts, including recent explosions near St Augustine and the cross Florida canal area, as authorities seek to stop lawless actions.
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FBI
Miami Beach
Fla
Florida East Coast
Johnson
W. Willard Wirtz
Florida
Farris Bryant
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Wirtz
St. Augustine
Palatka
Warming Trend Seen For Area In Southwest Oklahoma
Warming continued in southwest Oklahoma with forecasts of higher temperatures this afternoon and Saturday. The U S Weather Bureau projected 52 today and 58 on Saturday in the Lawton area, with highs 45 to 55 and overnight lows 27 to 37. Guymon 19 to 31 Fort Sill. A Pacific front may bring cooler weather and light showers Sunday. The five day forecast shows 2 to 8 degrees above normal and no local precipitation.
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Oklahoma
U. S. Weather Bureau
Lawton
Guymon
Fort Sill
Gage
Broken Bow
Pike Opening On Top Sunday
Oklahoma's newest and modern turnpike will open to traffic at 7 a.m. Sunday from north of Lawton to south of Oklahoma City. Motorists on the Southwestern Turnpike from Oklahoma City to Lawton will pass two toll gates south of the Newcastle bridge and south of Chickasha with tolls starting at 60 cents. Free coffee and cake will be served at Phillips Petroleum Co. concession north of Chickasha throughout Sunday.
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Oklahoma
Lawton
Oklahoma City
Newcastle Bridge
Chickasha
Phillips Petroleum Co
CIA
Sunay
Reds Plot All Out Sabotage In Saigon To Oust Americans
In Saigon a U S official outlines three unsatisfactory paths for Vietnam policy. Some call for actions against China and North Vietnam, others for neutralization, while many favor continued muddling through. Debate involves bombing Hanoi or Chinese targets and naval blockades, with Washington reassessing options.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
South
U.S
China
North
Hanoi
Peking
Haiphong
Vinh
White House
Pentagon
State Department
North Viet Nam
Dean Rusk
Washington
Johnson
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