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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1964

Page

2

Window Breakin g and Tax Bill Provisions Noted

Fort Sill men arrested for breaking a plate glass window at the Orient club and others for gambling. additional cases include burglary, missing person report, and thefts. Washington report outlines major provisions of an 11.5 billion Senate tax cut bill with rate reductions, deductions limits, stock dividends changes, moving expenses, sick pay rules, stock option timing, casualty loss rules, and other reforms.

Fort Sill Oriental Club Tommy Britt Roy Morse Bates Shine Parlor 206 Eastside Washington UPI Senate Finance Committee House

Larrance Longtime Plumber Leader and City Figure

Larrance started in plumbing at 20 and built Larrance Tank Co after 1917 moving to the old industrial area by 1920. He served as mayor in 1929 30 and sits on the Wichita Mountains Easter Pageant board for 25 years. He is active in Rotary Masonic work and First Presbyterian church and runs the business with sons Fred Jr Earl and son-in law Foster Parker. Marlin Keathley and Mayor Gilley led the Chamber forum luncheon arrangements.

Maud Bentey Security Bank & Trust Co Larrance Larrance Tank Co Wichita Mountains First Presbyterian Church Fred Jr Earl Foster Parker Marlin Keathley Gilley Chamber Forum

Van Lew family notes and local accident report

The obituary and service notice for Mrs. Van Lew lists many relatives across Oklahoma California Alaska and Texas with services at 10 30 am in First Methodist Church and burial at Highland Cemetery. A separate police report notes a Thursday afternoon injury of 10 year old James McKane taken to Fort Sill Army hospital, and a traffic incident involving Dorothy M Solomon near 11th and Pennsylvania.

Ris Frank van Lew Ireland Charles van Lew McKinley Lester First Methodist Church van Lew de L. Hinckley Highland Cemetery Lawton Funeral Home James McKane Willie McKane Pennsylvania U. S. Army Hospital Fort Sill Charles Rob Dorothy M. Solomon Walters Fort Sill Hospital Llth

Goldwater Blasts Chief Over Gift

Sen. Barry Goldwater accuses President Johnson of accepting an $835 stereo set from Robert G. Baker, secretary to the Senate Democratic majority, noting such a gift could not be afforded on an aide's salary. Johnson should have realized the impropriety.

Washington Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Johnson Robert G. Baker Senate

Congregational Youths Headed to Tulsa Conference

Twenty four members of First Congregational church Lawton will attend a state youth meeting in Tulsa led by Rev. D L R McDougle United Church Youth advisor. They depart Lawton this afternoon and will return for 11 a m worship Sunday National Youth Sunday.

First Congregational Church United Church of Christ Tulsa D. L. R. McDougle Lawton McDougle United Church Youth Christ Jack A. Batten Bert Blasingame H. P. Kuykendall Dick Wilson Ron Koenig

Sterling Murder Case Trial Date Scheduled

A Superior court jury will hear evidence February 4 in a murder charge against Robert R. High 36 of Sterling for the strangulation death of his wife Lucille 33 at the High home September 2. High is represented by attorney Lewis Derke.

Sterling Robert S. Landers Robert R. (Ray) High Lucille Ruth High High Billie Jean Davenport Jewell Deloise Listenbee Bobby Battle Oklahoma County Margaret Laverne Hopkins Andrew Shepard John A. Malone Fort Sill Milton William McCormick Ronald Bruce Klinekole Lee Roy Hammons James Melton Cox Charles Walton Irene Pearch Archie Carpenter Jackie Ray Clark Conway Haynes Jacob Jackson Morris Robert Richard Routt Ray W. Caldwell John C. Reid Charles A. Myers J. B. DeWitt Jr Jefferson D. Lile

Range Grass Fire Sweeps 50 Acres West of Lawton

A range fire burned about 50 acres of grassland nine miles west of Lawton this morning before farmers and Cache firemen gained control. The local department dispatched one unit to help after the blaze was under control. Additional calls included a grass fire at Rail road and G and washing gasoline from an overloaded tank at 123 F.

Lawton Cache

Berlin Convoy Passes Soviet Checkpoints Quietly

A Berlin bound U.S. Army convoy of 12 vehicles and 24 men moved through Soviet checkpoints without incident, according to the Army. The announcement confirmed smooth passage amid tense wartime conditions.

Berlin

Lesson Learned Central Intelligence Agency News Conference Status

CIA sources say no news conference date is scheduled and none is planned. Officials indicated uncertainty about future announcements and did not provide a timetable.

Washington Central Intelligence Agency CIA

Oklahoma Court Rules Legislator Teachers May Hold Dual Roles

Justice Floyd L. Jackson notes that public school teachers serving in the legislature may continue in both roles. The unanimous decision warns that unless the teacher is employed in a state aid district funded by a legislature he sits in, the dual status is legal. The ruling dodges the separations of powers question but affirms long-standing practice since statehood.

Floyd L. Jackson Lawton

CoLonalp Introduces Colonic Nerve Stimulant Tablets

Tense nerves block bowels says an ad for CoLonalp tablets using a colonic nerve stimulant and bulking action. The product promises to relieve constipation overnight and restore regularity with clinically proved results. Introductory 43 cents.

Exiled Cuban Growers Claim Castro Was Shortchanged

Exiled Cuban sugar growers charge Fidel Castro lost on the six year 3.2 billion sugar deal with the Soviet Union. Pedro Martinez spokesman for the Cuban Sugar Growers Association in Exile says Moscow offers 6 cents a pound while the world price sits near 10 cents and rising.

Miami Fla Fidel Castro Soviet Union Pedro Martinez Cuban Sugar Growers Association In Exile Moscow Fidel

Baker Refusal to Be Questioned Stalls Senate Inquiry

Washington UPI chief counsel L. P. McLendon said Robert G. Baker refused to provide information, noting investigators cannot interview a man who won't be interviewee as the Senate inquiry proceeds.

Washington UPI Senate Robert G Bobby

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