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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1964
Page
5
Jarmelo Marroquin nicknamed El in personal crisis sustains a leg wound but kills a bull in 15 minutes then returns to fight another bull. He declines hospital, is hospitalized, and plans to fight again next Sunday while praising his bravery and gore tolerance.
Marina Oswald, widow of Lee Harvey Oswald, expressed desire to remain in Texas and learn English during a TV interview. She said she does not believe her husband killed Kennedy but must accept the facts. Her mother in law, Marguerite Oswald, criticized Secret Service isolation and noted donations surpassing 35 thousand dollars.
Washington dispatch says Justice Byron White unlikely to act on petitions seeking to stay Oklahoma reapportionment until next week. Two state senate groups urge blocking the federal court order. petitions argue conflict with Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling. Filing period begins February 24. high court actions pending. Police Chief Sipple loses two guns and ammunition in Newark area theft.
Gov Nelson Rockefeller opens his California campaign with a San Francisco arrival and Kuchel endorsement launching a three day push. Kuchel, longtime California Republican leader, backs Rockefeller as the GOP seeks a clear ideological choice ahead of the June 2 primary and potential Rockefeller Goldwater contest.
A downtown Bartlesville fire described as the citys largest caused an estimated 500000 in damage. The blaze started in a lumber yard and destroyed five buildings including the yard four furniture buildings a small hotel and a lodge hall. Seventeen injured eight fire units fought the three hour blaze with help from nearby departments.
Gus Gram ends a 36 year tenure at the Long Beach Marine Exchange after starting as a May 1927 temp lookout. He rose to assistant manager in charge of the San Pedro lookout station before retirement on Friday. The report notes his long service and the informal nature of his early hiring.
Spec. 5 Jerry J. Beck 25 of Wilson Oklahoma was killed in a bulldozer accident at Eielson Air Force Base near Fairbanks Alaska. He was backing a bulldozer from a trailer when it slipped off and overturned according to the Army.
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