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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1963

Page

6

Ike Against Goldwater Rockefeller Split in GOP Nomination Battle

Washington AP reports influential Eastern Republicans show little progress in backing a 1964 GOP nominee. Eisenhower reportedly thumbs down Goldwater and Rockefeller, while Dewey backs Rockefeller as the logical choice. Javits Keating remain loyal to Rockefeller. Scranton presses for Scranton support. Morton cites Eisenhower’s wide influence.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Barry Goldwater Arizona New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Thomas E. Dewey Dewey Rockefeller Jacob K. Javits R-N.y Kenneth B. Keating Difford P. Case R-N.j Hugh Scott R-Pa William W. Scranton Pennsylvania Scranton George Romney Michigan Thruston B. Morton Lucius D. Clay Eisenhower Morton GOP Gen

Civil rights hearing mix on public accommodations and education

Senate Commerce Committee questions Assistant Attorney General about a bill to ban racial discrimination by public establishments. Undersecretary Nestingen urges education and training reforms to reduce undereducated youth, many of whom are Black. Senate hearings continue with anticipated testimony from Dean Rusk and opposition from Strom Thurmond. a White House session with Kennedy and a March session with business leaders and civil rights figures is planned.

Senate Commerce Committee Asst. Afty C. Burke Marshall Marshall House Ivan Nestingen Anthony J. Celebrezze Farmer Senate Committee Dean Rusk Strom Thurmond D-S.c Thurmond

Army sergeants party at Lawton Hall

The Association of Regular Army Sergeants hosts a shipwreck party and dance at 7 30 p.m. Saturday in the Lawton Knights of Columbus Hall. Tickets available by calling Sgt. Louis Helish or Sgt. Chilson Howell.

Association of Regular Army Lawton

Area Woman To Take Post With Demonstration Agent

Mrs. Doyle Walker of 429 NW 58th will become assistant county home demonstration agent at the start of August replacing Miss Alma Koerner who plans to marry and move to Kingfisher Oklahoma Koerner held the post about a year Walker has led 4 H club work for five years recently moved to Lawton from Cooperton with husband and 15 year old daughter Joyce She holds bachelor and master degrees from Southwestern State College Weatherford and trained in home economics at Cooperton before taking the new role

Doyle Walker NW 58Th Alma Koerner Kingfisher Oklo Koerner Walker Lawton Cooperton Okla Joyce Southwestern State College Weatherford

Seven traffic mishaps injure seven in Lawton area

Police report seven people received minor injuries from four city traffic accidents in Lawton Monday afternoon and this morning. Incidents include a 123th and B collision injuring Minnie Lee and Craig Heying, a 18th and Baldwin crash injuring Alice Bernhard, a 33rd and Cache collision injuring Franklin Shaw and Elizabeth Willis, and a Second and B collision injuring John Bowman and Donna Booth Hill plus Dorothy Williams aboard the truck.

Lawton E. L. Scott Minnie Lee Craig Heying Scott Cornell Alice Bernhard Cache Road Baldwin Jeremiah F. McCarthy Fort Sill Karl Wilhelm Bernhard Franklin D. Shaw Iowa Park Tex Elizabeth A. Willis Arlington Charles Robertson John H. Bowman Donna Booth Hill Dorothy Williams Dearborn

Arizona Burglary Suspect Arrested After Phoenix Theft

A 19 year old from Phoenix with a long record was arrested in the 900 block B and held for burglary. He carried a loaded .22 pistol and admitted taking part in a Phoenix burglary worth over $40. He had $106 on him. Police investigate multiple incidents including a school burglary at Douglass School and an assault on a 7 year old boy, Frankie Gillian.

Phoenix Ariz Cleo Stout Frankie Gillian Robert Gillian S. Ninth Douglass School Larrance and Gore John R. Sadberry Norris Hester Best Motel Mildred Whitten Middleton Williams Joe Ehrman Geronimo Lydia Blount Northwood Michael J. Krause Fort Sill Alvin Roof Coca-Cola Co Ferris Paul Chatham Lookout Bar S. Second

Funeral Rites Planned for Calvin L Bone in Lawton

Arrangements are pending at Lawton Funeral Home for Calvin L Bone a former Lawton resident found dead in Oklahoma City Monday He is survived by one daughter Mrs Romena Kay Hathorn 1202 Garfield one son Dale Bone serving in the Air Force his mother Mrs T W Whitton 1806 Bell a sister Mrs Carlie Shelton Texas City Texas and four grandchildren.

Lawton Funeral Home Calvin L. Bone Lawton Oklahoma City Romena Kay Hathorn Garfield Dale Bone United States Air Force T. W. Whitton Bell Carlie Shelton Texas City Tex

Eastern Turnpike Proposal Advances In Oklahoma

Oklahoma officials discuss a proposed eastern turnpike from Henryetta to McAlester with Gov Bellmon promoting a toll road that would pay its own way. Bond underwriters claim potential savings, while a second leg awaits study and Supreme Court validation.

Oklahoma Bellmon Bellman State Supreme Court Henryetta-to-McAlester Turnpike Authority Marvin Millard Tulsa Hugo- McAlester

Mince meat dish traced to medieval times in New York report

The American Meat Institute links modern mincemeat to medieval roots and to English plum porridge as a festive midwinter dish. The article notes the English tradition of mixing beef with harvest foods for celebratory meals.

New York API American Meat Institute

Kennedy backs arbitration to avert nationwide rail strike

President Kennedy proposed voluntary arbitration to resolve the rail wage dispute, urging peaceful methods amid fears a strike could cripple the economy and defense. Five unions oppose arbitration, threatening action over anti featherbedding rules while carriers push to replace up to 37 000 firemen on diesel locomotives. Senate and House leaders weighed the political odds of compulsory arbitration.

Kennedy Wolfe Goldberg Capitol Hill Senate Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn

Thief Warned After Stealing Harmful Acids Briefcase

Local officers warned a thief who took a black leather briefcase containing acids and other chemicals described as very harmful. The theft occurred from the 1963 Ford of salesman Harry P. Smith of Fort Worth Texas while he was in a bowling alley. Smith represents Forrester Sales Co.

Ford Harry P. Smith Fort Worth Tex Smith Forrester Sales Co

Garden Symposium Slated At Norman

The University of Oklahoma hosts the first annual garden symposium July 18 at the Oklahoma Center for Continuing Education in Norman. Participants study chrysanthemums annuals and 50 varieties of petunias plus the new rose Oklahoma to debut next year. Registration opens 8 a.m. in the forum building with a $2 fee. For details write the College of Continuing Education 1700 Asp Norman.

University of Oklahoma Oklahoma Center For Continuing Education Norman Oklahoma College of Continuing Education

Memorial Births and Admitted Patients Mix in Southwest Region

The record lists newborns and admissions across towns including Oklahoma City, Lawton, Duncan, Walters, Cyril, and Anadarko. It notes two births on July 8 and 9 with weights and exact times, plus numerous medical and surgical admissions and discharges in the Southwestern area.

Charters Granted To Lawton Groups

Two charters were granted today by the state to Lawton groups. Lawton Medical Group Inc. receives a $200,000 capital stock charter, and the De Ninth Building Corp. a $50,000 capital stock charter. Each charter is for 30 years. Medical group incorporators are Dr. Frank H. Austin, Dr. William P. Jolly, and Dr. Bill G. Menley. Building group incorporators are Albert Lee Terrill, Sandra Kay Terrill, and Ted W. Kincannon.

Lawton Groups Lawton Medical Group, Inc de Ninth Building Corp Medical Group Frank H. Austin William P. Jolly Bill G. Menley Albert Lee Terrill Sandra Kay Terrill Ted W. Kincannon Building Corporation

Khrushchev Spaak Talks in Kiev and Moscow

Moscow and Kiev hosted discussions between Khrushchev and Spaak focusing on easing cold war tensions. A Soviet statement condemned a Peking rally supporting expelled Chinese in the USSR and warned against actions threatening Soviet-Chinese relations. Spaak called the Kiev talks very good and warm, while Western observers expected little agreement.

Kiev Spaak Khrushchev New Soviet Party Peking Soviet Union Chinese Communist Party Lenin Hills Mos Mikhail Suslov Teng Hsiao-ping North Atlantic Treaty Organization Moscow Tass Valentin Zorin United States

Police Court Disposes Cases Under Municipal Judge Oaks

The police court today under Municipal Judge J Merle Oaks disposed multiple cases. Earnest Valenzuela 19 Ingrahams carried a concealed weapon fined $15. Horace Mathis 38 9 E Gore tavern without permit $20 bond forfeited. Curtis Washington 34 166 Roosevelt disturbance $30 bond forfeited. Robert Ray 1207 Columbia disturbance fined $19. Jose Yzaguirre 32 208 N 2th exceeding safe speed fined $19. Floyd Fitch 23 Fort Sill reckless driving fined $15. Oscar Sadler 37 535 SE Sixth reckless driving fined $15. Ishmael Gayheart 37 Fort Sill following too closely fined $8. Elizabeth Willis 39 303 Arton driving to left of center fined $5. Public drunkenness two $20 fines one $20 bond forfeited one $10 fine.

J. Merle Oaks Earnest M. Valenzuela Ingraham Horace Mathis E. Gore Curtis Washington Roosevelt Robert Ray Columbia Jose Y

Council considers building designs and permits in Elmer Thomas park

The Ton Metropolitan Area Planning commission was asked to review requests from Black Beaver Council Boy Scouts of America for a new council headquarters in Elmer Thomas park and from Rev S Witherspoon for a permit to run a fish market at 2016 Garfield. Nancy Eubanks served as assistant secretary for six weeks during this period.

Nancy Eubanks Lawton Metropolitan Area

State Officials Set Parley in Duncan on July 18

Taxation, industrial development, retail trade and labor relations will be discussed at a How They Voted conference at 3 p.m. July 18 in Duncan. Oklahoma State Chamber of Commerce and Development Council sponsor, with Exall English J. C. Kennedy of Lawton and W A Yielding Temple among local council directors.

Duncan Oklahoma State Chamber of Commerce and Development Council Exall English J. C. Kennedy Lawton W. A. Yielding Temple

First evidence of Stone Age man found in Chelles France 1847

The Chellean Man discoveries began in 1847 at Chelles France. Since then Chellean tools have been gathered from Africa Asia and southwestern Europe, showing early human activity and tool use across multiple continents.

Chelles France Africa Asia Europe

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Ike Goldwater Margaretta Murphy Mrs. Doyle Walker W. F. Farha Bristow Ned Shepler Thomas Millard O. V. Cecil Merrill Lynch Pierce, Fenner & Smith Jim Abrams Allen & Co Lawton Loan and Investment Lawton C Ave Richard Davis Summit Joseph Bolt Onnie McCullough Robert High Sterling Ernest D. Peters Faxon Ed Blair Walters Joseph Emmerson Rt. 3 Bobby Parrish Mamie Austin Grandfield Surgery Kate Roberts Bill Barnett Monroe Robert Heflin Hollis Larry Clement Louell D. Cramer Cyril John Savage Reginald Austin S. 21St Wilma Kahle Jeffry T. Hunter Kenneth Hill Hoover A Bailey Gristy L. Bishop Rush Springs Joseph Bradford Pamela Sue Callahan Gene Callahan G. W. Copeland Ronald Henderson Kinyon Arthur Herrington Ina Jackson Rex Lee Cheyenne Robert Wayne Lee Lucille Underwood Jerry McGehe Crestview Henry Mayberry Ebert Morrison Euclid Stanley Newberry E. Columbia Charles Ogleby Temple Gwendolyn Preast Lewis W. Preast Indiahoma Edwin Schlapbach Gore David L. Sly Cache Rd Marcus Two Hatchett Joe Unsicker Dale Bland Gene Engle S. 25Th Pla Ruby Berk E. B James Casteel Jr James Casteel Sr Rhonda Carroll James Carroll Chattanooga Carrell Ann Puffer J. E. Mustain Ralph C. Knight John R. Valdez S. 7Th Robert Willis Rt. 1 Terry Lee Stovall Atlanta Medical George A. Gray Jr Dallas Micki Ann Talvzymsky Steve Talvzymsky Anadarko Alice Griffin Pitkin John Preston Scott Aubrey T. Garrett Bert Sewell Gordon Morrow, Walters Florence Jones Donald Lee Pollard Hershal O. Thompson B. Swindell S. 4Th PHS Ralph Kosechata Joe Kelly Myrtle Butler Tahah Amanda Carpenter Carrie Asenap Cache Hazel Palmer Apache Carl Reid Donna Clyburn Julia Mahseet Noreen Quetone Americas Oldsmobile Wade Oldsmobile CO 2Nd and A Avenue OLDS China Council Eugene Bowman
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