Rites Set For James Kaywaykla Apache Survivor Dead
James Kaywaykla 89 of Apache died at 2 a.m. at the Public Health Service hospital north of Lawton. He was the last survivor of Victorio's Warm Spring Apache band slain at Tres Castillo New Mexico in October 1880. Services 2 p.m. Saturday at the Dutch Reformed Church Apache. Burial in Apache cemetery on Fort Sill east range. Survivors include three sons Mason James Harold, 12 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren.
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Ames Kaywaykla
Public Health Service
Lawton
Victorio
Tres Castillo
N.M
Dutch Reformed Church of
Apache
Fort Sill
Kaywaykla
Eugene Chihuahua
Mescalero
Carlisle Indian School
Carlisle
Warm Spring
Victoria
New Mexico
Texas
U. S
Kavwaykla
Fort Apache
Fort Marion
St. Augustine
Fila
James Jr
Mason
Harold Kaywaykla
Star Route
Riots Lead to Hundreds in Custody in Savannah
In Savannah Georgia hundreds of Negroes were taken into custody after a night of rioting injuring a white officer and three white men and shattering windows. Tear gas dispersed crowds as state troopers aided police in a racially tense city.
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Savannah
Carl E. Sanders
Travis
Holiday Inn
Albert Lingo
Flooding Blamed In Sub Tragedy
A Navy inquiry concludes the Thresher sank after a piping failure in the salt water system led to flooding of the engine room. The 129 crew died when the submarine reached collapse depth at about 8,400 feet.
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Thresher
Navy
Secretary of the Navy
Fred Korth
Bailey Name For Turnpike Stirs Revolt
Oklahoma City AP report notes split over naming the new southwestern turnpike for consulting engineer H. E. Bailey. Construction advances toward a March 1 1964 opening as officials debate honor and carry out bond actions and paving progress.
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Bailey
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority
Southwestern Turnpike
H. E. Bailey
Oklahoma City
Texas
Lawton
Turner Turnpike
Women Nearly Equal Pay At Fort Sill Survey Finds
A Lawton survey by the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission shows Fort Sill civil service workers earn similar wages to men. Clerks and general clerks average about $89.70 and $83.40 for 40 hour weeks, while private sector males earn $73.80 and females $53.20 in related roles.
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Kennedy
Fort Sill
Lawton
Oklahoma Employment Security Commission
Cardinals Fail to Elect Pope on First Ballots in Vatican Conclave
Vatican City reports show cardinals did not reach the two thirds majority on the first four ballots. Black smoke signaled no winner. 80 electors continue voting with Friday set for more rounds. Crowds in St. Peter's Square waited as smoke clues announced outcomes.
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Vatican City
Sistine Chapel
St. Peter's Square
John XXIII
Vatican Radio
St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter’s Square
Bianco
Giovanni Battista Cardinal Montini
Milan
Vatican
Bellmon Aids Hunt For New Health Chief
Oklahoma Governor Bellmon says he will aid the Mental Health Board in seeking a new state mental health director. Dr. Hayden H. Donahue and Dr. Rheba Edwards declined acting roles. Williams will not stay past July 1. Bellmon notes the director must be a psychiatrist and suggests possible outside candidates.
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Oklahoma City
Henry Bellmon
State
Hayden H. Donahue
Pauls Valley
T. Glyne Williams
Rheba Edwards
Williams
Donahue
Donahue Is Superintendent and Dr. Edwards
Central State Hospital
Norman
Edwards
Bellmon
Oklahoma
State Department of Commerce and Industry
Maine
Lloyd K. Allen
U S Cuban Exile Council Claims Cuba Landings Reported
The Cuban Revolutionary Council said it sent commando forces ashore in Cuba and that farmers aided them in a claimed beginning of liberation. U S officials had no confirmation of any invasion and noted surveillance over Cuba makes a large strike unlikely.
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Miami
Fla
Cuban Revolutionary Council
Cuba
Council
Luis Botifol
Washington
State Department
Richard L Phillips
Department
U.S
Toasts Raised As Hot Line Pact Agreed
In Geneva the United States and the Soviet Union signed a direct communications link memorandum to prevent accidental war. U S Ambassador Charles C Stelle and Soviet negotiator Semyon K Tsarapkin signed as American and Russian delegates to the disarmament conference.
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Geneva
U.S
Washington
Moscow
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Charlies C Stelle
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
Palace of Nations
United States of America
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Stelle
Tsarapkin
175mm Gun Unit To Be Organized At Fort Sill
The 6th Gun Battalion of the 14th Artillery at Fort Sill will formally organize on July 27 and field the Army's new 173mm guns. Lt. Col. William C. Glover leads the unit as staff prepare, with filler personnel arriving June 21 from the Army Training Center Field Artillery after recent cannoneer and specialist training. The 6th of the 14th is new, but its line extends from the storied 6th Field Artillery Regiment at Fort Sill.
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Fort Sill
14Th Artillery
William C. Glover
U. S. Army Training Center
Field Artillery
ATC
Mth
Mth Field Artillery Regiment
Storm Shirley Hits Korea Kills 30, Wounds Many
A tropical storm named Shirley lashed South Korea causing landslides and shipwrecks that left at least 30 Koreans dead and nine missing. The rain damaged barley crops and disrupted a Friday amphibious landing exercise by U.S. and Korean forces.
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Seoul
South Korea
Japan Sea
U.S
Bitter Congress Row Looms On Rights Bill
Kennedy civil rights proposals trigger one of the bitterest Capitol fights in decades as Congress prepares for sharp clashes over public accommodations and FEPC measures. The White House convenes 30 leaders including MLK Jr and Roy Wilkins to urge moderation while lobbying for support.
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Congress
Washington
UPI
Kennedy
White House
Martin Luther King Jr
Roy Wilkins
National Association For Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Senate
Fair Employment Practices Commission
FEPC
House Labor
PT 109 movie premiere draws crowds in Boston
The PT 109 world premiere in Boston attracted large crowds and mixed reviews. Gov. Endicott Peabody and stars Connie Stevens, Troy Donahue, Dianne McBain, Ty Hardin attended with three Navy veterans who served with Kennedy on the PT boat. The event benefited Boston charities of all faiths.
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Boston
UPI
Kennedy
Massachusetts
Endicott Peabody
Connie Stevens
Troy Donahue
Dianne McBain
Ty Hardin
Charles Harris
Waltham
Mass
Maurice Rowall
Grafton
William Johnson
Seabrook
N.Y
Boston Charities of All Faiths
Warm Southwest Oklahoma Weather With Thunderstorms
Continued warm conditions are forecast across Southwest Oklahoma with a slight chance of afternoon and evening storms. Highs reach near 92 today, with Wednesday's high about 4 degrees higher. Rainfalls in nearby areas include Tahlequah 2.70 inches and Fort Smith 2.78 inches as two locations report heavy storms.
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Oklahoma
The
Weather Bureau
Tahlequah
Idabel
Hugo
Pryor
Valliant
Muskogee
Fort Smith
Ark
Louisiana
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