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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1964
Page
9
A dense roll of names and addresses appears under hospital notices including Southwestern and Indian Hospital entries. Entries list patients by name, residence, and medical status such as medical, surgery, or admission and discharge details with births noted for family members.
The Evening Lions club will meet at 6 30 p m Tuesday at Raymonds Restaurant. T R Stephens president announced all charter members of the organization would be honored.
Senator Ribicoff will open hearings next week to probe links between pesticides on tobacco and smoking health hazards. He cites unanswered questions from the surgeon general’s report on pesticide residues in tobacco and seeks data on pesticide levels in cigarettes, smoke, and in bodies.
General Motors Corp earned 1.592 billion dollars in 1963, a calendar year record, with sales totaling 16.5 billion. The company posted new highs in car and truck output, payroll, dividends, and earnings per share, surpassing 1962 results. AT&T reported 1.474 billion in net income for the year, the only figure approaching GM’s record.
Oklahoma editors meeting at the Oklahoma Press Association convention formed Editors for Fred Harris an advisory group pledged by 44 newspapers to aid Harris in his bid for the Democratic nomination and eventual Senate seat. Wallace Kidd Anadarko Daily News was named chairman with equal eastern and western state representation.
The article notes the 30th consecutive college basketball season at Madison Square Garden in New York. It highlights the long-running tradition and the venue as home to college hoops in the city.
A-2C Gerald Hunt has returned to his assignment at Mount Laguna Air Force Station California after 20 days leave with his parents M-Sgt. and Mrs. C. A. Hunt. This was his first visit to Lawton since July 1961 when he completed Radar Operation training at Keesler AFB Mississippi. He entered service in March 1961.
Holding legal Ithaca New York Blase Iuliano tackle and 1964 co captain of the Ithaca football squad was unbeaten as a heavyweight wrestler last season.
U S Attorney General Robert F Kennedy concluded his Britain trip with a hour long session with Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home and Foreign Minister R A Butler. They discussed Cyprus peace efforts and a British Mediterranean peace-keeping role ahead of Douglas-Home's Washington visit. Officials called reports of a U S military request for Cyprus premature.
Chicago civil rights lawyer Paul B. Zuer claims he leads in New Hampshire's presidential primary, stating his edge over Rockefeller and Goldwater while criticizing opponents as acting like idiots. He warns that intimidation will ruin the educational system.
Gov. George Wallace of Alabama calls on local officials to oppose federal desegregation efforts as scattered resistance grows in the state. He warns federal authorities and incendiary reactions may follow, urging continued defiance of integration mandates.
General Douglas MacArthur marks his 84th birthday with a defiant message about ongoing global conspiracies against the brave. He contrasts the roar of the crowd with the voice of conscience in a period of global tension.
Chairman Howard W. Smith of the House Rules Committee denounces the civil rights bill as ambiguously worded, arguing you cannot tell where it starts or ends by the vague language used.
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