Seven Couples Rewed at First Baptist Church in Social Security Rite
In Star City Arkansas seven couples married again at the First Baptist church to satisfy a Social Security ruling. The ceremony welcomed the brides and grooms who had married each other years earlier and had seven children present.
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Star City
Ark
UPI
First Baptist Church
Social Security Administration
Arkansas
Billy Coghill
Roy Moore
Ugly Weather Dominates Southwest Oklahoma Forecast
Heat and humidity linger with scattered showers and thunderstorms through Tuesday. Dense fog reduced visibility at Will Rogers Airport and Lawton Municipal Airport reported 400 feet. A weekend storm caused floods and three deaths. temperatures to stay near normal with more rain midweek.
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Oklahoma
U. S. Weather Bureau
Will Rogers
Oklahoma City
Lawton Muicipal
Kansas
Woodward
Weather Bureau
Bellmon Defies Parole Board Chief Charged With Wild Claims
Oklahoma Governor Bellmon rejects Pardon and Parole Board chairman Roehm West as he rails against “wild charges” and demands factual backing. He hints at ousting West, accuses past governors of leniency, and argues parole should favor rehabilitated offenders over repeat offenders. West plans further board discussion at McAlester.
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Gaylord Shaw
Oklahoma City
Henry Bellmon
Pardon and Parole Board
Roehm West
West
Tulsa
Bellmont
Bellmon
Bellman
Severe thunderstorm forecast spans Panhandle to central Oklahoma
The Weather Bureau faces a lawsuit while issuing a severe thunderstorm forecast covering the Oklahoma Panhandle and western and central regions. The alert warns possible large hail and damaging winds from mid afternoon to evening within 60 miles of a line from Liberal Kansas to Ardmore Oklahoma, including Lawton and eastern Panhandle areas.
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Oklahoma City
U.S. Weather Bureau
Oklahoma Panhandle
Oklahoma
Liberal
Kan
Ardmore
Okla
Kansas
Alva
Guthrie
Seminole
Calvin
Red River
Ringling
Panhandle
Guymon
Lawton
Alert
Kennedy Displays Golfing Prowess at Hyannisport
President Kennedy returned to work after a weekend golf display at Hyannisport Club. He played three evenings without back trouble, delivering powerful drives and signaling a full recovery from the ailment that sidelined him for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyannisport, Mass
Kennedy
Hyannisport Club
Three Runaway Children Shot After Losing $150
ANTA ROSA Calif AP three runaway foster children were shot to death in an Arizona pine forest near Route 66 after losing $150. The killer, Robert Alford, a lifelong acquaintance, admitted to murder and was being returned to Williams, Arizona to face three counts. The youths Carol Ann McCain 14 Teddy 13 and Jacqueline Walker 11 had gone with Alford willingly.
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Anta Rosa
Calif
Arizona
Robert Alford
Williams
Stockton
Denni G. Smith
Alford
Wewoka
Okla
Smith
Carol Ann McCain
Teddy
Jacqueline Walker
Kennedy Ok'd Mob Action Says Wallace
Alabama Governor George Wallace accused President Kennedy of approving mob violence to placate civil rights leaders. He claimed Communist influence in the integration movement and charged senators with tacit approval of demonstrations aimed at pressuring Congress during hearings on the public accommodations bill. The Commerce Committee's hearings on civil rights progress continued with mixed reactions.
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Washington
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Kennedy
Wallace
Senate Commerce Committee
Congress
Commerce Committee
Senate
Birmingham
Kings
Martin Luther King
Robert F. Kennedy
Drowning Tragedy At Lake Lawtonka Leaves Two Dead
The body of Calvin Virgil Birdwell 31 of 708 Garfield was recovered Sunday from Lake Lawtonka where he and Mrs. Jesse Ann Birdwell 43 drowned when their boat capsized during a storm. Their son Terry 25 survived after pulling his mother from the water and swimming to shore. Details note the boat motor buried in mud and divers locating the body about 50 feet from the capsized-boat marker. See recovery on page 2.
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Calvin Virgil Birdwell
Garfield
Lake Lawtonka
Jesse Ann Birdwell
Terry
Lake
Lawtonka
Gerald Little
Birdwell
John Bostick
Comanche County
Roger Horace
County Civil Defense Rescue Unit
Horace
Surprise Premier Leads Three Power Talks On Test Ban
Khrushchev unexpectedly heads Soviet delegation opening a Kremlin three power conference with Harriman and Hailsham. Talks aim for a partial nuclear test ban and may last about ten days. Western hopes rise as the jovial premier quips and welcomes leaders in a warm, informal session.
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Nikita Khrushchev
U. S
W. Averell Harriman
Lord Hailsham
Britain
Moscow
UPI
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Kremlin
Khrushchev
Harriman
America
Hailsham
Josef Stalin
Khrushchevn
Soviet Chinese split widens as talks fail to progress
Moscow and Peking remain at an impasse after a 35,000 word Soviet party statement denounces China as hypocritical and warmongering. Pravda and the Chinese letter reveal a growing rift in the communist bloc with no ground gained by either side in talks underway since July 5. Peking officials press a hard line in the People’s Daily while offering no public response to Moscow’s critique.
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Moscow
Soviet Communist Party
Communist Parties
Khrushchev
Pravda
Peking
Peking People’s Daily Today
Cambridge Seeks Gov Aid Amid Race Tensions
Cambridge Maryland officials plan a 3 p.m. meeting with Governor Tawes in Annapolis to discuss hardships from racial strife and a militia clampdown. National Guard curfew and business bans chill the city as talks focus on desegregation pressure and civil rights actions.
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Cambridge
J. Millard Tawes
Annapolis
Calvin W. Mowbray
Tawes
Mowbray
National Guard
Arthur Parker
Gloria Richardson
Integrationists
Citizens Council of White Persons
Area Weather Forecast Improves Weekend Outlook
Partly cloudy warm and humid conditions continue this afternoon and tonight with widely scattered showers and thunderstorms. High near 93 today, low around 72, high near 95 tomorrow, and 88 Sunday with a 69 degree reading last night and at 11 a.m. today.
County GOP Parley Slated for July Precinct Meetings
The Comanche county Republican temporary executive committee will meet at the Holiday Inn at 7:30 p.m. today to organize new precinct meetings on July 22 and a county convention on July 27. Rep. Bill Burkett and Woodward state Republican central committee chairman plan to attend along with Dan Lowman Shirley De Frees David Blewett and Lillian Fernandez who were appointed after resignations ended a leadership dispute.
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Comanche County
Republican Party
Holiday Inn
State Central Committee
Bill Burkett. Woodward
Republican Central Committee
Dan Lowman
Shirley DeFrees
David Blewett
Lillian Fernandez
Burkett
Central Committee
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Huey Johnson
Roy Harmon
Edd Evans
Carrol Burnett
Lamar Allison
FE. A. McBroom
St. Louis
Raymond Gary
J. Howard Edmondson
Beillmon
McAlester
Court of Criminal Appeals
Bulletin
City Lake
Sen
Warren G. Magnuson
Dwash
By Henry Shapiro
Gov. Wallace
Gulf
Red Camp
By Preston Grover
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