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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1964

Page

8

AUSTIN BOSTON AXIS NOTES MUDDLED TAX AND POLITICAL TRENDS

In Cap itol Hill analysis the tie between Massachusetts and Texas surfaces in presidential line of succession. Sam Rayburn’s Texas leadership and John McCormack from Massachusetts frame a cross state dynamic while Kennedy’s Catholicism and Johnson’s religious background spark debate. The piece also covers a misprint filled Tax Court episode and FTC actions on a misleading swimming aid claim. It further notes campaign humor and a proposed Senior Peace Corps like executive service corps for undeveloped nations.

Roll Call Capitol Hill Sam Rayburn John F. Kennedy Massachusetts Texas Lyndon B. Johnson John McCormack Bay State Kennedy Harvard University Johnson Georgetown University Washington

What do we intend to make of 1964

The piece asks readers to shift focus from what the year may bring to what individuals can bring to 1964. It advocates a positive, proactive outlook in personal life and civic duty, echoing Kennedy's call to contribute to the country. It urges deliberate purpose starting on the first day of the year.

Kennedy

Impulse Buying Types and Influences in Consumer Behavior

A University of New Hampshire study outlines four impulse buying types pure reminder suggested and planned impulse buying. It links self service stores advertising in store displays and easy buying to higher impulse purchases with few shoppers disputing the finding.

Alexander Pope Department of Agriculture Extension University of New Hampshire

Predictions About Automobiles in 1924 Annals

The item quotes four forecasts from Minutes magazine via the 1924 Annals of the Academy of Political and Social Science. It suggests farm to city migration will ease, driving will substitute walking, cars will unite family recreation, and used car prices stabilize around $200.

Minutes Magazine Annals of The Academy of Political and Social Science

Thoughts for Today Faith and blessing in life’s first steps

The message reflects on Jacob blessing Joseph’s sons as he dies and notes that every great enterprise begins with faith. It emphasizes faith as the first forward step in any undertaking, citing August W. Schlegel.

Jacob Joseph August W. Schlegel

Trivia Q A Short History Of New Year Date And Flags

Answers cover when January 1 became New Year’s Day in America 1752 and England’s shift to the Gregorian calendar. Also notes the Poas volcano crater claim Memorial Day flag half staff rule and Greenwich meridian as the prime longitude standard.

America England Poas Costa Rica Greenwich

A Positive Eyed View Of A Tough Year Ahead 1964

Inez Robb reflects on 1963’s turmoil from the Dallas assassination to the Pope’s death and de Gaulle’s stance. She notes global shocks and a national transition of power with cautious optimism that 1964 may be better, though not easy.

Pope John XXIII General de Gaulle United States Dallas Russia Washington

Mirror of the Mind and Questions of Success

A brief column poses questions about marriage after business success and parenting discipline. It argues wives can support spouses but risk strain after advancement, valuing gentle parental discipline over punishment, and notes that true success hinges on ability and sincerity rather than mere niceness.

Bank Check Supply Cited As Vast American Output

The article notes that Americans write so many checks that a stack towering 25 miles high and four by eight feet wide would be needed to equal the 15 billion checks used for one period.

Sooner Cynic hints at Tay lor film title

The Sooner Cynic suggests a tongue in cheek title for Elizabeth Taylor's next movie. The piece notes Congress in a drawn out session made the Oklahoma legislature look good by comparison, and mocks Santa Claus roles and a possible highway fuss special session.

Cynic Elizabeth Taylor Congress Oklahoma

Strategy Shifts for Johnson Era in Republican Campaign

Washington report notes Republican leaders reshaping congressional races after Lyndon B. Johnson becomes Democratic nominee. Johnson's appeal in the South West and possibly Midwest complicates GOP hopes, altering expectations for Senate and House battles and highlighting differences between national and local campaign dynamics.

Washington Lyndon B. Johnson John F. Kennedy Johnson Kennedy Midwest South West

Emancipation Proclamation Takes Effect On New Year 1863

The 1863 start of the Proclamation freed slaves only in Confederate areas not under federal control. Lincoln signed it in 1862 and announced it in September, triggering stock drops and political shifts before its Jan 1. 1863 implementation amid North celebration.

Washington Lincoln Boston Buffalo Pittsburgh North United States Arkansas Texas Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Florida Georgia South Carolina North Carolina Virginia West Virginia Supreme Court Union South England France Europe Congress District of Columbia Territories

Charter members honored at Chattanooga Eastern Star tea

Yesteryears recalls charter members Mrs Walter Crow and Mrs G E Kerr honored with a tea. In 1954, Duncan couple Mr and Mrs Kenneth Ridley welcomed the first baby born in Comanche County. The rest of the clipping notes historical items from decades past.

Chattanooga

New Year's Day 1964 Almanac Moment

On January 1 1964 the calendar marks New Year’s Day with 365 days ahead The moon nears last quarter and Venus Jupiter and Saturn brighten the evening sky In history notes Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863 Michigan crushed Stanford 49 0 in the 1902 Rose Bowl and in 1942 nations plus the United States signed a declaration forming the United Nations nucleus.

Lincoln Michigan Stanford United States Washington United Nations Organization

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