Japanese Girl Adopted by Marine Vet Reaches California Home
Yukie Fukii Baker, 11, poses with her parents Stanley G. Baker and Shizue at their Buena Park home. The girl adopted in 1962 faced entry barriers under federal and state laws but was admitted four months after adoption following lengthy efforts.
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Yukie Fukii Baker
Marine Corps
Msgt
Stanley G. Baker
Shizue
Buena Park
Calif
Baker
Yukie
City to unveil Ayre flag design for birthday anniversary
Mayor Wayne Gilley announced the flag design chosen by a contest committee. The winning design, formed by merging two entries, will be displayed during Ayre's birthday anniversary next month. A $40 prize will be split between the two entrants as authorized by the city council.
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Wayne Gilley
Ayre City
Frances Curb
Lawton Flag Contest Yields Official Emblem
Weather in southwest Oklahoma showed hot fair conditions with scattered storms possible in Lawton Saturday. The flag design contest in Lawton drew 16 entries with a winner created by Harvey Freeze and Sandy Wallander, later named as official crest for city banners and billboards.
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Fort Sill
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Lawton
Red Tape Cut Adopting Girl Joins U S Family
A 11 year old Yukie Fuku Baker now lives in Buena Park with her adoptive parents Stanley G. Baker and Shizue after visa hurdles delayed her entry from Japan. Baker, a veteran, adopted Yukie in 1962 and she has thrived in California joining Girl Scouts and excelling in school while learning English at home.
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Khrushchev attacks Red China and calls for antiwar inspections
Premier Khrushchev condemned war advocates and warned Beijing that attempts to oust him are futile. He urged Chinese leaders to visit Soviet factories to see popular support and reaffirmed peaceful coexistence with the West. The remarks deepened the Moscow Peking rift as diplomats eyed the current talks.
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Weather forecast notes hot today near 100 in high
The forecast calls for fair weather today and tonight with partly cloudy conditions Saturday and widely scattered thunderstorms. Temperatures stay warm with a high near 100 today and around 75 tonight, with similar warmth continuing tomorrow.
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Lawton
Aggie Enrollment Slated for Sept at Cameron College
Cameron college announces enrollment for 1963 44 term with dates for residence halls opening September 2 freshman orientation September 3 and classes starting September 9. Fall night classes enroll September 11 12.
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Cameron College
Richard Burch
Beach club owner defends bias against Negroes
Edgar Kalb told a House Judiciary subcommittee he has the right to exclude Negroes and others from his Chesapeake Bay private beach club, noting his belief that his right to choose associates outweighs equal rights claims. He added the ban also targets Indians, Orientals, diplomats, and even girls changing into swimsuits on the beach.
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John Beckler Ashington
Edgar S. Kalb
Chesapeake Bay
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Kennedy
Washington
Tanganyika
White House
X15 Pilot Breaks New Altitude Record at Edwards
Space Agency pilot Joseph A. Walker soared beyond expected height at Edwards Air Force Base reaching an estimated 67 miles above the Earth eclipsing prior marks from 314,750 feet. His ascent surpassed the 315,000 foot target and peaked near 350,000 feet while reaching about 3,700 miles an hour descent. The prior record holder was Maj. Robert M. White on July 17, 1962.
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Calif
Space Agency
Joseph A. Walker
Joe
Air Force
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Walker
GOP set 23 meeting sites for county precincts
The Comanche county GOP will hold 23 one hour precinct sessions starting Monday at 7 30 p m to elect delegates to the county convention next week. Temporary chairman Dan Lowman announced the sites and asked to be notified of locations for the remaining 37 precincts.
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Republican Party
Comanche County
Dan Lowman
County Central Committee
Lowman
Lawton
Khrushchev presses revived troop inspection plan at Moscow
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev renewed 1958 Geneva troop inspection proposals to allow international teams inside the USSR to prevent surprise attack while signaling potential East West breakthroughs. He tied on site nuclear test ban talks to reciprocity and warned that such measures improve peace prospects but do not guarantee them.
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McNamara says no leaks in spy cases and defense issues
Secretary McNamara denied leaks of U S military plans in Swedish and British security cases and said current weapons systems information remains secure. He noted Wennerstrom may have obtained older data but left the country in 1957, stressing current weapons details are not implicated. He supported nuclear test ban talks and outlined Korea troop plans, SST role, and a Bonn visit for joint R D talks with West Germany.
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U.S
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Stig Wennerstrom
McNamara
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2 Hour Eclipse Show On Tap For Sooners
The Associated Press reports a two hour solar eclipse viewing window for Oklahoma on Saturday with about 50 percent coverage locally and total eclipse in a wide north to east band from Alaska to Maine. Peak timing around 3 30 p.m. in Oklahoma and eye specialists cautioned against looking directly at the sun.
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