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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1964

Page

11

Reporter Relives Harsh Fort Wingate Missile Test Trek

Staff writer Phil Ford details a rugged press assignment near Fort Wingate New Mexico covering the Pershing missile tests by Fort Sill 1st Missile Battalion 81st Artillery. He endures subzero cold rough jeep travel through mud and snow, delayed launches, and a dramatic climb to observe the firing from 8 000 feet before returning to Gallup.

Constitution Press Phil Ford Fort Wingate N.M Fort Sill Post Field N. M 81St Artillery Gallup Fort Sills Hot Rod" Terner John Claires Terner

Our Hearts Were Young And Gay St Marys Senior Play Set Tuesday

St Marys high school presents the senior class play Our Hearts Were Young and Gay Tuesday night in the school auditorium. Curtain is 8 15. Director Mrs Renee Maxwell dramatised by Jean Kerr with Nancy Francoeur and Pat McBride in lead roles Cornelia and Emily.

Nancy Francoeur Cornelia Steve Pittman Kathe Sohl Tom Farrell Pat McBride Mike Enko St. Mary's High School Europe St. Mary’s High School Renee Maxwell Jean Kerr Emily Kimbrough Cornelia Otis Skinner Emily

Romanian Leaders Arrive in Peking for Sino Soviet Talks

A Romanian Communist delegation arrived in Peking for the first talks since the Moscow discussions failed last summer. Western diplomats doubt the talks will mend the Sino Soviet split, viewing the visit as proof of Romania’s independent foreign policy.

Tokyo UPI Peking China Moscow Bucharest Romania

Scranton Shuns Nomination for President and VP

Governor William Scranton said after deep thought he would avoid seeking the Republican presidential nomination and would not accept a vice presidential offer. He favors Kerr-Mills style health care funding, opposes federal school aid, and stresses state and local control while noting no need for national office.

Harrisbag Pennsylvania William W. Scranton Dwight D. Eisenhower Scranton Associated Press Big City Johnson Eisenhower Goldwater Harrisburg Senate Kennedy Kerr-Mills Bill

Five Day Forecast Temperatures Vary by Region

For Tuesday through Saturday the region sees near normal to 7 degrees above normal in the east and near normal in the west. Cooler nights expected in the west Tuesday and Wednesday with warming on Thursday and Friday. East will cool Wednesday then warm Thursday and Friday. Normal highs range from 52 to 60 and lows from 25 to 39.

Bail-Jumping Nazi Caught After Argentina Arrest

Ex Nazi official Gerhard Bohne, linked to Hitler era purification efforts, was arrested in Buenos Aires after fleeing West Germany amid a mercy killing trial. Hesse prosecutor Fritz Bauer said Berlin seeks extradition to try Bohne, one of four original defendants in the Limburg case.

Frankfurt Germany UPI West Germany Argentina Hesse Fritz Bauer Gerhard Bohne Adolf Hitler Buenos Aires Bauer Bohne Limburg

Sky Diver Dies After Parachute Fails To Open

Pilot Frank Judge described watching Richard Welch, 33, plummet 3000 feet to a field south of Lansing after his ripcord malfunctioned. Welch, owner of a jump school, yelled as the handle slipped from his mouth. McDonald’s chute opened safely. Police cited improper securing of the ripcord as the probable cause.

Lansing Mich UPI Frank Judge Richard Welch Judge Welsh Robert McDonald McDonald

Commandry to Host Covered Dish Supper Tuesday

Lawton Commandry No. 18 invites members and families to a covered dish supper at 6 30 p.m. Tuesday in the York Rite temple located at 112 S Fourth. Commander Joe Loveaul urged attendance.

Lawton Commandry No. 18 York Rite Temple S. Fourth Joe Loveaul

Population Mix in Ethiopia Among Hamites Semites and Ne groids

A description states that Ethiopia's population, around 20 million, is a blend of Hamites Semites and Negroids, reflecting diverse racial origins.

Ethiopia

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