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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1964

Page

5

Berlin Gate Opens for Christmas Pass Talks

West Berlin and East German officials pursued a new, longer lasting accord on keeping the so called Christmas gate open in the Berlin Wall. Talks followed East Germanys compassionate visit proposal while West Berlin pressed for universal passes and police managed distribution. Horst Korber and Erich Wendt led negotiations under the banner of traffic only and non recognition of East Germany.

East West Berlin West Culture Ministry

Cat Tail Ignites Straw Fire at Italian Farm

A cat warmed by a hearth at Leonardo Zoc cato's farmhouse in COSEMZA Italy sparked a blaze by brushing against a straw pile in an adjoining barn. Volunteers doused the fire before major damage occurred and the cat was last seen running toward the river.

Cosemza Italy UPI Leonardo Zoccato

Subscription Rates for Porobie in Advance and Carrier Service

The Lawton area rates show monthly and yearly prices for Morning Press, Constitution Press, and Sunday editions. Mail subscriptions cover Comanche Cotton Tillmots Iowa Cod do Grady Stephens Jefferson and Jackson Counties with varying durations. Special delivery options include box delivery in Lawton and outside OK counties with differing per year costs.

Lawton Constitution Ames Lean Constitution Press Scturtley Press Lowton Okla Comanche Cotton Tillmots c Iowa Coddo Grady Stephens Jefferson Jackson Sundey Press & Sundey Press & Sum

United Fund Leaders Approve Agency Shares in Lawton Drive

Lawton Fort Sill United Fund board approves agency allocations totaling 196 400 with 58 600 minimum from Fort Sill pledge and 103 000 from the Community Activities drive. Nine agencies receive funds including Red Cross 38 000 Goodwill 5 000 YMCA 21 310 and others amid planning for next year’s campaign.

Lawton United Fund Lawton-Fort Sill United Fund Fort Sill Post Alfred Farrell Boy Scouts Camp Fire Girls Easter Service Association Girl Scouts Goodwill Industries Chartered Negro Mission Lawton City Mission Red Cross Salvation Army Red Shield Boys Club USD Patterson YMCA The Howard Freeman Bill Johnson Chamber of Commerce

Honor guest missing at Scottsville banquet

Scottsville Kentucky police honored chief Louis Borders at a banquet, but he was absent on an out of town business trip. The incident left attendees surprised as the honored guest did not attend.

Scottsville, Ky Scottsville Louis Borders

Barry Goldwater Plans Nebraska Primary Entry

UPI reports Senator Barry Goldwater will enter the Nebraska presidential primary and may enter further GOP primaries in the District of Columbia West Virginia Maryland and the states already listed New Hampshire Illinois Oregon and California He could face Nelson Rockefeller in some races Goldwater aides say he told Nebraska backers he would enter the May 12 primary alongside West Virginia He resumes travel with appearances in North Carolina tonight and tomorrow.

Washington UPI Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Nebraska Goldwater District of Columbia West Virginia Maryland Nelson A. Rockefeller New York New Hampshire Ilinois Oregon California Rockefeller Illinois Carl T. Curtis Roman L. Hruska Arizona North Carolina Chamber of Commerce Kinston Fayetteville

THATS OIL HOUSTON

Texas is the nation’s top oil producer with 196 willing to yield black gold while 58 of the 254 counties do not produce oil.

OIL Houston UPI Texas Union

Funeral Rites For Bert Lee Gibson Held Saturday

Bert Lee Gibson 53 of 1413 Taft dies Thursday. Funeral at 2 p.m. Saturday in Ritter Dalton chapel with Rev. K M Anderson officiating. Burial in Highland cemetery. Born Aug 19 1910 in Claypool Oklahoma. Survived by widow Naple Oma Woods a daughter Charlotte Oftedahl mother Mrs Gerthea Banks three sisters and one grandchild.

Bert Lee Gibson Taft Ritter- Dalton Funeral Home K. M. Anderson Pollard Baptist Church Highland Cemetery Mr. Gibson Claypool Okla Naple Oma Woods Clemscott Lawton

Lepers Strike for Higher Pay in Buenos Aires Sanitarium

Lepers at the Summer Sanitarium in southern Buenos Aires Province went on strike to press for higher wages. They sent a letter to President Arturo Illia asking for intercession. Patients receive 50 to 55 cents a day for chores to cover food and medicines.

Buenos Aires UPI Arturo Illia

Rockefeller challenges Goldwater to open debate in New Hampshire

New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller challenges Senator Barry Goldwater to prove Republicanism and debate openly with voters. After an eleven hour tour of eight New Hampshire communities including Manchester and Keene, Rockefeller declared he has upheld Republican principles and accused Goldwater of not running on the 1960 GOP platform.

New York UPI Nelson A. Rockefeller Arizona Barry Goldwater New Hampshire North Swanzey N.H Swanzey Keene Peterborough Wilton Milford Bedford Derry Manchester New York City Antonio Segni Rockefeller Goldwater

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