Fund drive under way for JFK library in Washington
John F. Kennedy Library campaign seeks 8 million in public contributions to house the late president papers with 2 million pledged including 1 million from Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation. Harvard University site chosen across the Charles River from Cambridge. land donated. Also: Canada and US plan four ionospheric satellites to launch from California between 1965 and 1970.
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Jfk
John F. Kennedy
Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
Joseph P. Kennedy Jr
Soviet buildup in Cuba reported by senators
A Dodd spokesman says refugees report renewed Soviet troop and equipment pours into Cuba. Keating confirms similar reports of personnel buildup but cannot verify details and says the information concerns personnel, not weapons.
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Cuba
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Soviet Union
Kenneth B. Keating
Rn.y
Payroll cutback hits nearly six thousand federal jobs
The White House reports about 6,000 federal positions will be eliminated over the next two years. Press aide Andrew Hatcher noted 3,291 agency head reductions for the year ending June 30 and 2,708 for the following period. Franklin D Roosevelt Jr says the Soviet Union may buy far more than 150 million bushels of U.S. wheat, potentially for a year or longer, due to structural agricultural issues rather than a single year's problem.
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White House
Andrew Hatcher
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Soviet Union
U.S
Roosevelt
Russia
ABC
Capitol
Egypt
Col
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Suez
United States
Britain
Nile
Nasser
France
Israel
Canal Company
Panama Canal
Panama
Canal
Yum Yum Tree and The Apartment spoof in local review
The piece reviews The Apartment with Jack Lemmon and Edie Adams, plus notes on Under the Yum Yum Tree and other comedy offerings. It critiques performances by Lemmon, Lynley, Lynde, and Coco, and mentions upcoming show listings at Lawton venues Charade and The V I P s along with Who's Minding the Store at Diana.
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Jack Lemmon
Funnyman Lemmon
Locher
Lemmon
Edie Adams
Carol
Imogene Coco
Lawton
Waska
Lawrence Roman
Broadway
Hollywood
Carol Lynley
Dean Jones
Gay Blade Lemmon
Chenis
Cary Grant
Audrey Hepburn
V.I.P
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Diana Is
Jerry Lewis
Jill St. John
Laws Pour Out Of Legislatures Across Country
A United Press International examination shows state legislatures produced large volumes of new laws between 1951 and 1961 with education, liquor, and automobiles among the top subjects. Education led in five states, liquor and autos topped lists in several others, and financial issues also ranked highly as lawmakers addressed growth in government services and regulatory needs. Georgia highlights include a frequent local law focus on cities and a constitution amended 381 times in 18 years.
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Union
Illinois
New York State
Bar Associations
United Press International
Texas
Georgia
Nevada
Ohio
Washington
Consultant Discusses Memorial Hospital Expansion Plan
Memorial Hospital Board of Control met with Myron Burton Northfield consultant to review expansion options for the hospital including a shell approach and three floor extension. The panel also rejected prior bids for 30 air conditioners and tasked Drake Cook to issue new specifications while approving merit raises, charity disbursements, and salaries.
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Myron Burton
Northfield
Minn
Hill-Burton Hospital
Burton
Charles Ozman
Charles Graybill
Douglas E. Wilson
James Bushart
French L. Worthen
Bill Henley
Royce Means
William Matthey
Oklahoma Supreme Court Reapportionment Order Doubtful
The Oklahoma Supreme Court issued an if and when reapportionment order affecting senate boundaries and counts. The fate of its terms hinges on federal court action. Attorneys seek to replace the federal plan with the state court’s and critics warn of an unwieldy senate beyond 44 members.
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Oklahoma City
UPI
State Supreme Court
Senate
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Comanche
Federal
U. S. Supreme Court
Charles Nesbitt
Trimble Latting
State
Area Men In Service Airman Stringfellow Featured
Airman Cecil A. Stringfellow son of Mr and Mrs Paul F Hipp 1206 N 31st has been selected for technical training as an air policeman at Lackland AFB Texas He enlisted recently and just completed basic training He is a 1962 graduate of Lawton High School.
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Cecil A. Stringfellow
Paul F. Hipp
N. 31St
Lackland Afb
Tex
Stringfellow
Air Force
Texas
Lawton High School
Panama Canal Echoes Suez Tension and U S Stance
James Marlow notes parallels between Suez in 1956 and Panama today as Panamanians push for more control while Dean Rusk says the United States cannot abandon the canal. He contrasts colonial legacies, military roles, and current terms, detailing troop presence and economic arrangements in the zone.
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Washington
Panama Canal
Suez Canal
Suez
Dean Rusk
Panama Canal Zone
Panama Assembly
Panama
Rusk
The
Canal Company
India
Farouk
Auditions for Two Fort Sill Theater Shows
Auditions are set for Lawton Community Theatre's Gigi at 7:30 p.m. today through Friday at 1410 N. 15th. Fort Sill also hosts All My Sons starting Wednesday at the Entertainment Center for the Fourth Army Drama contest.
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Lawton Community Theatre
Gigi
Ae Road
N. 15Th
Fort Sill
Museum of the Great Plains
John Denney
Anita Loos
Colette
LCT
Arthur Miller
Pfc
Larry Bryggman
Fourth Army
Arla Guild
Special Services
Said
Officers Earn Bronze Stars For Vietnam Service
Two Fort Sill officers received Bronze Stars for Vietnam service. Capt. Carl Mott Jr. advised IV Corps and helped deploy battalions and coordinate artillery fire during counter insurgency operations. Capt. Richard S. Lewis led a Special Forces detachment that withstood three Viet Cong battalions and conducted six days of aggressive combat and medical patrols.
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Fort Sill
Viet Nam
Carl M. Mott Jr
Combined Arms Department
Richard S. Lewis
Mott
IV Corps
Lewis
Sill Man Moves In Harry Lt. Rodger Segler Career Rise
Sill Man Moves In Harry Lt. Rodger Segler, platoon leader of Battery D, 7th Tag., Bn., ATC, advanced from private to overseas tour in Germany to OCS to platoon leader in 18 months. He left Battery A, 1st Training Bn., USATC, for Germany in June 1962 and graduated from OCS at Fort Sill in November 1963. A Midwest City, Oklahoma native, he attended Oklahoma City University where he studied personnel management.
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Rodger Segler
7Th Tag
ATC
Germany
Battery A
USATC
OCS
Fort Sill
Midwest City
Okla
Oklahoma City University
Guard Unit Plans Drill at Oklahoma National Guard Armory
Guard Unit Plans Drill at 7 50 p m today at the National Guard Armory Sixth and Cache Road. Instruction covers ordnance supply issue trouble shooting of the five ton wrecker sighting and fire control of the 107mm recoilless rifle conductors and insulators of electricity and transmission and shifting controls of an armoured personnel carrier. Instructors are S Sgt Billy E King S Sgt Donald G Poolaw S Sgt Marion B Davis Sp Kendall R Spencer Sp4 Terry L Ball. Assistant instructors include Sp5 Pepper N Moore Sp5 John J Jacques Sp4 Frank Brown Sp4 Roy J Kinsley and Pfc James W Moses.
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Oklahoma National Guard
National Guard
Sixth
Cache Road
Billy E. King
Donald G. Poolaw
Marion B. Davis
Kendall R. Spencer
Terry L. Ball
Pepper N. Moore
John J. Jacques
Frank Brown
Roy J. Kinsley
James W. Moses
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By Barney Seibert
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Mea Hospital Board of Controls
Memorial Hospital
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the Antique Private Club
Iel
By James Marlow
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Trade Winds Club
Taylor
Ray Darby
D Avenue
Sprague
Carleton
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Cawtons
Diana Theatre
Yuma Fu
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Steve Reeves
Spartacus
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Ann Balls
Terry Thomas, Sonya Ziemann
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