Wallace Defies Kennedy at Alabama Campus Shootout
Gov. George Wallace stood firm at the University of Alabama door as Vivian Malone and James Hood pressed to register. Federal and state authorities surrounded the scene while Kennedy issued a cease and desist order urging peace and lawful action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
U. S
Wallace
U.S
Weaver
President Kennedy
Vivian Malone
James A. Hood
Kennedy
Katzenbach
Washington
Dean Rusk
Alabama
James Hood
Tuscaloosa
Birmingham
Legislature of
University Board of Trustees
Buddhist Monk Self-immolates in Saigon Protest
An elderly Buddhist monk, Rev. Quang Duc, set himself on fire in a crowded Saigon intersection to protest religious repression in South Vietnam. The event drew thousands as monks formed a protective barrier with fire trucks and urged U S intervention while the government denied religious discrimination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quang Duc
Saigon
Viet Nam
Aigon
Ngo Dinh Diem
South Viet Nam
Diem
Subscription Rates for Carrier and Mail in Lawton Area
Rates listed for Morning Press and Sunday and Constitution services in Lawton and surrounding counties. Includes per-copy prices for delivery, monthly and annual plans, and rates for in-state and out-of-state addresses, with notes on sales tax and box delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Constitution
Constitution Press
Comanche
Cotton
Tillman
Kiowa
Caddo
Grady
Stephens
Jefferson
Jackson Counties
Oklahoma
Const
Press & Sunday
Press & Sun
Storms Cause Wind Damage Across Oklahoma with High Gusts
A fast moving storm cell from the Grandfield Frederick area brought wind gusts near 70 mph to Lawton and nearby towns. Buildings suffered roof and window damage in Henryetta Madill and Madill while power lines fell south of Lawton but no major injuries were reported. Temperatures spiked into the high 90s and 100s with rainfall totals from Ardmore to Shawnee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandfield - Frederick
Lawton
Pat Grimes
Faxon
Wichita Falls
Tex
Mt. Scott Drive
Garfield
Sale Barn
Fort Sill
Air Weather Service
Post Field
Public Service Co
U. S. 277
Weather Bureau
Henryetta
Madill
Ardmore
Okemah
Duncan
Kingston
Shawnee
McAlester
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Kennedy orders Alabama National Guard for Tuscaloosa unrest
President Kennedy directs Mc Namara to federalize Alabama forces to enforce federal law and quell unlawful obstruction linked to the admission of Negro students at the University of Alabama. The proclamation followed Gov. Wallace’s public vow to oppose desegregation and came as authorities prepared to deploy troops if needed.
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Air National Guard
Alabama
Ft. McClellan
Ala
Kennedy
Birmingham
McNamara
United States
U.S. District Court
Wallace
Alabama National Guard
Tuscaloosa
Funeral Rites Set for Frank McNulty
Funeral services for Frank McNulty who died after an extended illness will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Becker Memorial chapel. Rev. Weldon Rigmmer of Liberty Heights chapel will officiate with burial at Highland cemetery in the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McNulty
Becker Memorial Chapel
Weldon Rigmmer
Liberty Heights Chapel
Highland Cemetery
Fragmentary 1920s ad hints at health cures and poverty remedies
The clipping reads like a garbled sales pitch offering dubious tonics and energy boosters. It mentions iron, Toric Tav’rtss, alleged health benefits, and urged readers to contact “ACs Puts pea” for more information, reflecting era market quackery and low legitimate medical claims.
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Lotay
Police Court Disposes Of Municipal Judge Oaks Docket
Today Judge J Merle Oaks disposed cases from George Parr to Linda Yeahque and others. Defendants faced traffic, larceny, vagrancy, license and DUI charges with fines and bond forfeitures as listed. Public drunkenness yielded multiple fines and a bond forfeiture.
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J. Merle Oaks
Gene Slaughter
Vazri Ne Visi
Ian Beast
Mary Hayden
Ida Bates
Jimmie Fraley
Fort Sill
Linda Yeahque
Carnegie
Andrew D. Chism
Washington
William D. Yokeum
Battle over liquor price bill stalls in Oklahoma House
Representative Tuxhorn moved to reconsider delaying passage of a controversial price fixing bill. The measure would let the Alcoholic Beverage Control board set liquor prices, seen as a major attack on the governor’s veto power. The House approved the bill margin of four, with lobbying and party friction surrounding the tactic.
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Tuxhorn
House
Alcholic Beverage Control Board
Senate
Baggett
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Atlanta
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Southern Cristian Leadership Conference
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American Guild of Variety Artists
New York
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Los Angeles
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Cache Road Sq
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Dearborn
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