Argentine Officers Complete Fort Sill Three Day Tour
About 70 officers from Argentina's Superior School of War, led by Brig. Gen. Gonzalo Gomez, completed a three day visit at Fort Sill. They observed Pershing and Sergeant missile weapon systems, field artillery orientations, and firing demonstrations before departing for Washington, D.C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stott Phote
Gonzalo Gomez
Superior School of War
Fort Sill
Superior Technical School
Argentina
Post Field
Washington, D. C
L.S. Griffing
Army
U.S. Field Artillery
Knox Hall
Florida vegetable crop ravaged by deep freeze
Bitter cold and a near blizzard struck the East with the worst blow to Florida vegetables since 1962. The death toll rose to 143 as New York and other cities faced a frozen crust and many areas reported temperatures in the teens to mid twenties. The citrus crop escaped major damage but tomatoes beans and sugar cane in Florida suffered despite heating efforts. Cross City logged 15, Tallahassee 18, Jacksonville 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Florida
New York
Cross City
Tallahassee
Jacksonville
Flags Fly Together End Canal Zone Rift in Flag Revival
Panama and the United States agreed to resume diplomatic relations and negotiate all issues within 30 days. Simultaneous flag raising at Balboa High School followed riots that left 21 dead and about 500 injured. The Inter-American Peace Commission facilitated talks under the OAS to ease tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama City
Canal Zone
UPI
Panama
United States
Balboa High School
U.s.controlled
inter-American Peace Commission
Organization of American States
OAS
Balboa
Panama Canal
The
Peace Commission
Johnson Pleased With Settlement in U S Panama Crisis
The Johnson administration welcomed progress toward ending the U S Panamanian crisis after late night talks. President Johnson oversaw final instructions to U S negotiator Edwin M Martin in Panama and said discussions could cover any Panama raise including treaty revisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
U.S
Panama
Edwin M. Martin
White House
Antonio Segni
Italy
United States
Panama Canal Zone
Estes Conviction Upheld In Texas Court Of Appeals
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed Billie Sol Estes eight year prison term for eight counts of felony theft stemming from indictments in Pecos. Estes, 38, previously convicted in state court with a 1962 trial marking publicized proceedings and a two hour jury verdict. He has 15 days to seek a rehearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin, Tex
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Billie Sol Estes
West Texas
Estes
Texas
Abilene
Pecos
Tex
Tyler
el Paso
Dallas
Tulsa Flier Payne Confirmed Dead In Blizzard Crash
The body of Maj. Robert L. Payne from a B52 crash near Cumberland Maryland was found on a snowbound mountain. Two crew members died earlier, two survived, and one tail gunner remains missing amid harsh winter conditions and ongoing air and ground searches. Payne died from exposure after bailing out and wandering in sub zero cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Air Force
Robert L. Payne
Tulsa
Okla
Payne
Robert L. Townley
Gadsden
Ala
Melvin Wooten
Tohatchi
N.M
Thomas W. McCormick
Yawkey
W. Va
Parker C. Peedin
Smithfield
N.C
McCormick
Peedin
Strategic Air Command
McCormick and Peedin
Western district voting may start under 1910 lines
County Attorney Chester Silvers says the 1910 commissioner district boundaries are in effect and if the special election follows them most Lawton residents west of Fort Sill Blvd will vote in District 3. Changes to precinct lines and protest periods will be set as the board enacts the ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill Blvd
Ray Atteberry
Chester B. Silvers
County Election Board
J. D. Durham
Lawton
Ital
Ferris
17Th
Gore
14Th
Silvers
Arthur J. Marmadeke
Board of Commissioners
Comanche County
Marmaduke
Comanch County Election Board
Sec
I. M
Spindle of Old Clippings and Family Letters Recounted
A look through a desk spindle reveals old notes and press releases from weeks before Christmas. Inside lies a six page letter from a supposed Jesse James great grandson with genealogical notes and memory of identifying marks. Also a reader letter correcting meteor terminology and a reread of a rocket firing notice. See SPINDLE, Page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cigar Manufacturers of America
Cigar Institute of America
Jesse James
Kennedy Heads to Tokyo to Press Sukarn on Malaysia Policy
Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy and his wife Ethel left Andrews Air Force Base aboard a military jet at 10 19 a m EST on a special mission to persuade Indonesian President Sukarno to back off the crush Malaysia policy The Philippine Foreign Office said Kennedy will land in Manila Monday for two days of talks with officials and a small staff accompanied him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Tokyo
Johnson
Sukarn
Malaysia
Kennedy
Ethel
Andrews Air Force Base
Philippine Foreign Office
Manila
Change Signals: Cold Front To Miss Area
A storm system moved toward Southwest Oklahoma but forecasters expect little statewide impact. Rain and drizzle were forecast to reach the Red River by late afternoon, changing to snow or freezing rain with falling temperatures. The revised outlook calls for fair Thursday weather with a 44 degree high and 13 degree low. The five day outlook shows 2 to 10 degrees below normal averages, with western precipitation around .16 to .25 inch and eastern totals .50 to .75 inch. Lows ranged from 9 at Guymon to 18 at Ponca City. Tuesday highs hit 45 at Guymon and Gage and 31 in the extreme south. The Oklahoma weekly crop and weather service noted December was the fourth coldest since 1900 and driest since 1958. See WEATHER, Page 2, Col. 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Weather Bureau
Gulf of Mexico
Red River
Guymon
Ponca City
Gage
Oklahoma Weekly
Top Kennedy Aide Sorensen Resigns From White House
Theodore Sorensen resigns as White House special counsel effective February 29 1964 after 11 years with Kennedy and Johnson He asks to be free to write about the assassinated president Johnson reluctantly accepts the move Sorensen was Johnsons principal speechwriter and the first Kennedy aide to resign in the Johnson era Pierre Salinger says no successor named yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Theodore C. Sorensen
John F. Kennedy
White House
Sorensen
Johnson
Kennedy
Pierre Salinger
Poland pushes trade expansion with West mission
Communist Poland sends two government trade experts to the United States and Britain. Deputy Trade Minister Francizek Modrowski left for Washington to seek new grain shipments tariff concessions and to survey markets for Polish goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Poland
United States
Britain
Francizek Modrowski
Washington
Enrollment Date Reset at Cameron College
Cameron college announces enrollment for the second semester will occur January 27 28 in the student union building rather than January 29 as previously told. The schedule assigns Sophomores last names P Z to 8 10 AM and H O to 10 AM 12 noon and A G to 1 3 PM on January 27 with Freshmen Sm Z from 3 5 PM. January 28 covers Freshmen H SI 8 AM 12 Noon and A G 1 PM 5 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron College
Sm-Z
H-Si
A-G
Also Mentioned on This Page
Parker C. Peeden
Cumberland, Md
Cecil B. Arthur
Wooten
Civil Air Patrol
KB47
Maryland
Westover Air Force Base
Mass
Turner Afb
Georgia
Board of County Commissioners
City of
Paul McClung
Jesse
Pacific Ocean
California
Bill Striegel
Bob Kennedy
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!