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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1963

Page

8

Area Men Hurt In Car Accidents

Two area men were injured in separate one car crashes Monday night. Robert Egbert Hall, 58, Medicine Park, suffered severe facial lacerations after losing control of a 1962 Ford on a rain slick SH 49 west of Medicine Park. His car struck trees and ended in a ditch causing over 1000 dollars damage. Tommy D. Hardy, 21, Binger, received minor internal injuries when his 1957 Ford spun on a curve near Fletcher and turned over.

Robert Egbert Hall Medicine Park Oklahoma Highway Patrol Lawrence White Hall Fletcher Tommy D. Hardy Binger Cyril Clinic White Hardy

Employment Office Moves to New Quarters in OKC

The Oklahoma State Employment Service moves from 313 S Sixth to a newly built 132 by 50 feet at Ninth and D owned by Al Terrell. The $90,000 site houses testing rooms, a nurse registry, conference and administration spaces, claims and labor sections, a large placement area, parking, and drive in facilities. The move begins at 3 30 p m and opens at 8 a m tomorrow with open house planned in six weeks.

Oklahoma State Employment Service S. Sixth Virginia Kidson Ninth and D al Terrill Rior Ninth and

77 Year Old Driver Killed In Major County Collision

The 1963 Oklahoma traffic toll rose as 77 year old David George Cronelsen of Fairview died when his car collided with one driven by 69 year old Ruth Davis of Enid near the U S 60 and Oklahoma 8 junction in Fairview. This marked Major County's first highway fatality in over two years.

Associated Press Oklahoma David George Cronelsen Fairview Cronelsen Ruth Davis Enid U. S. 60 Oklahoma 8 Major County

Teachers Complete Two Week Seminar

Mrs Muriel Liles of Sterling and Miss Anna Ryan of Elgin returned from a University of Oklahoma course sponsored by the U S Public Health Service. The weeklong program, begun July 15, trains homemakers to teach families about managing illness and death at home. September courses will be limited to 16 in Elgin and Sterling with sessions led by doctors nurses and public demonstrators.

Muriel Liles Sterling Anna Ryan Elgin University of Oklahoma U. S. Public Health Service

Nile ferry owner convicted after deadliest disaster

Cairo reports Nile ferry owner Fawzy Tarous convicted of negligence for the May 4 sinking that killed 214 people. He received seven years in prison. three crew members drew four years. Prosecutors said the vessel reached a deplorable state of disrepair and Tarous was not aboard during the accident.

Cairo Nile Fawzy Tarous

Pravda Criticizes Chinese Leaders Over World War View

In a Pravda article by Peter N. Pospelov the Soviet Communist party accuses Chinese leaders of staggering ignorance and criminal adventurism for arguing that a third world war would bring a communist victory. The piece condemns such statements and warns of dangerous misunderstandings of thermonuclear war.

Moscow Soviet Communist Party Pravda Peter N. Pospelov

Home Demonstration Agents Meet in Lawton

Home demonstration agents and assistants from 15 southwest Oklahoma counties hold a day long meeting in Lawton at the Chamber of Commerce offices. Clara Kelley Comanche county HDA said the group would plan next year's 4 H and adult programs with Irene Woods, southwest district HDA. The meeting begins early and is to close about 3 30 p.m.

Oklahoma Poms of Commerce Clara Kelley Comanche County HDA Irene Woods Southwest District Hda

City Man Faces Burglary Count in Lawton

Police report a Lawton man Alfred Kaela 24 charged with burglary after an incident at a service station. The list also notes traffic offenses for several Grandfield youths and multiple other misdemeanor and traffic charges across several cities including Tulsa Rush Springs Perryton and Fort Sill with various ages.

Toeer 2 Lawton Staer Alfred K. Kaela Hannan Hotel Tip Top Laundry and Dry Cleaners S. Fifth Grandfield Donald W. Greenway Ronald Albert Josefy Hubert Vernon Bales Melvin Eugene Fisher Tulsa Cornelius Cook Rush Springs Daniel Two Oliver Rice Amos George Sims George Melton Lee James A. Young Washington Herman Teal Mt. View J. P. Bowman Cecil Lewis Art S. Weinstein Joe Helton Ash John Montgomery Oklahoma City Charles E. Armstrong William Barcindebar Baldwin Dennis Ray Cowan Perryton Tex Leon Ray Dabney Washita David L. Evans Fort Sill McAlester George Weldon Shaw Elgin

Hidden Spiny Lobsters Thrive Under Rocks at Night

Spiny lobsters hide by day under rocks large sponges and coral and emerge at night when predators such as sharks and groupers are less active.

Keeler case echo frees Gordon after appeal

London AP reports Aloysius Gordon, 31, a Jamaican jazz singer and one of Christine Keeler's former lovers, is released from a three year assault conviction after Court of Criminal Appeal ruling based on new evidence including a marijuana tape. The appeal notes potential jury doubt if evidence had been heard.

London Court of Criminal Appeal Christine Keeler Aloysius Lucky) Gordon Lord Parker Christine Gordon Britain John D. Profumo House of Commons Macmillan Commons Profumo Stephen Ward Miss Keeler Marilyn Mandy) Rice-Davies Ward

Bourbon Named by Railroad Camp Workers

In Bourbon Missouri the town earned its name from railroad workers who camped there and liked the bourbon ration given in the 1850s to deter desertion.

Bourbon, Mo

Police Court Docket of Local Offenders Before Judge Oaks

Following today’s municipal court session Judge J Merle Oaks disposed of cases involving intoxication water waste parking violations and various minor offenses. Names include Alfred Lopez Kenneth Hughen James Carpenter Bil Lainer Cleo Williams Elba Frye Lena Williams Rodney Holloway Bessie Mullins Eddie Rhodes Chester Hayes Tip Top Laundry Jay Banchoitz Marcia Boyd Donna Demaree Loyd Iverter James Bates and others with fines bonds and suspensions where noted. Public drunkenness saw four fines two at twenty dollars.

Cleo Williams Elba Frye Lena Williams Rodney Holloway Bessie Mae Mullins Bell Eddie L. Rhodes Interdants Chester Hayes Jay Banchoitz Jefferson Vagran Marcia Boyd Donna Demaree Loyd Iverter Lawton James R. Bates Wynn

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