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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1964

Page

2

Lower Draft Age Eyed For War On Poverty

President Johnson plans to ask Congress to lower the draft age from 18 to 17 to give the war on poverty a chance to aid needy youths earlier. About 500 000 yearly who fail the General Classification Test would enter special schools for education and vocational training to address school dropout problems.

Washington Johnson Congress Army Sargent Shriver War On Poverty Selective Service Shriver

Victor Wickersham Opposes Congressional Pay Increase

Rep. Victor Wickersham said he would introduce amendments to strip all salary raises for the legislative and judicial branches from the $600 million government pay raise bill. He warned he would vote against the bill if lawmakers’ pay hikes are not removed, calling the plan political blackmail and wasteful. He cited figures from $24,500 for the House postmaster to $45,500 for Supreme Court justices as examples of unnecessary pay jumps.

Victor Wickersham House of Today House of Representatives Legislative Branch House Amaul Congress Supreme Court

National OEA President Set to Address State Parley

The Oklahoma City district meeting of the Oklahoma Education Association opens today with Dr. Robert H. Wyatt president of the National Education Association as speaker. Also speaking are Ferman Phillips OFA executive secretary and Dr. Jack Parker Oklahoma City schools superintendent.

Oklahoma City UPI Oklahoma Education Association Robert H. Wyatt National Education Association Ferman Phillips OFA Jack Parker

Arrests surge in Oklahoma City manhunt for liquor store owner killer

Oklahoma City police arrested more than 100 people Sunday during a massive manhunt for a liquor store operator killer. Over 50 detectives worked on off hours checking taverns theaters and streets. jail quickly filled with those tied to criminal records or bonds. The victim James F. Wikoff was shot Saturday before his wife. a 12 to year old man questioned earlier was cleared.

Oklahoma City UPI James FE. Wikoff

Sapulpa Rape Trial Starts

Sapulpa two men Donald Stockton and Melvin Stockton face trial for raping an 18 year old Tulsa girl in a case tied to a kidnapping earlier in Tulsa County. Other suspects Leland Kilgore Charles Smith received 10 year sentences for kidnapping. Winifred Stockton was sent to Vinita for mental observation.

Sapulpa UPS Tulsa Donald Stockton Melvin Stockton Tulsa County Leland Ray Kilgore Charles R. Smith Winifred Stockton Eastern State Hospital Vinita Chandler Park Creek County

Junior Editors Quiz on DREAMS

A brief explainer shows how scientists study dreams with head and neck sensors to track eye movements and sleeping activity. It notes dreams occur naturally about every 90 minutes and involve blending outside impressions with inner problems from past and present.

Onion Rings Pair With Hamburgers and Salad

A simple menu suggests serving French fried onion rings with hamburgers and a green salad. Slice one Bermuda onion into rings, coat in musk then pancake mix, and fry in hot oil at 375 degrees until golden brown in about two minutes.

French designers showcase floral accents on spring looks

Yves St Laurent from Paris presented a black coat adorned with a single white camellia at the neck. Chanel featured white or gold gardenias worn at the throat, wrist, or nape, highlighting feminine touches for the season.

Milady Yves St. Laurant Paris Chanel

Understanding Shock in Medical Care

Shock is a failure of the blood transport system, not emotion. It occurs when tissues fail to receive oxygen and remove waste, risking organ damage or death. Causes include hemorrhage burns infections and anesthesia effects, with treatment focusing on restoring blood volume and raising blood pressure. Oklahoma State Medical Association notes ongoing research to prevent and treat shock.

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Bright Weather Spurs Oklahoma Economy in February

The Oklahoma State Employment Service reports February weather boosted hiring with 10 419 jobs filled in 25 cities including 133 farm openings. Unemployment claims hit a February low since 1956 and payroll tax rates for 1964 will cut by about 5 million dollars for more than 20 000 employers.

Oklahoma Oklahoma State Employment Service Raymond Crump OSES Crump

General MacArthur Makes Postoperative Progress

General of the Army Douglas MacArthur is reported by Walter Reed Army Hospital to be making satisfactory progress after his Friday operation to remove the gall bladder and gallstones.

Washington Douglas MacArthur Walter Reed Army Hospital

Primatene Tablet Offer Prescribes Asthma Relief Without Prescription

Doctors use Primatene as the leading asthma prescription now sold without a prescription in many states. The 3 medicine formula opens bronchial tubes loosens congestion and relieves nervous tension, promising relief from asthma attacks and better sleep at night.

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Glandular Inflammation Hailed as Treatable Health Issue

A 1900s style health claim notes that glandular inflammation causes various symptoms and that temporary medicines do not cure the underlying disease. It asserts that neglect leads to premature aging and incurable conditions and cites that patients from 1,000 communities were treated successfully last year with soothing relief and improved health.

Glandular Inflammation Treatments Mentioned With Other Disorders

The note indicates that several disorders may be treated concurrently with glandular inflammation therapies. It emphasizes combined treatment approaches and potential overlap in symptoms and care plans.

Colonalp Tablets Offer Quick Constipation Relief

New Colonalp tablets use a unique colonic nerve stimulant plus bulking action to relieve constipation overnight. Doctors recommend ColonaID to return the colon to work and restore comfort, with clinically proven results.

Colonaid

Choosing Fine Jewelry by Style and Color Considerations

How to select precious gems and jewelry to suit a woman's size structure and coloring. Advice covers stone shapes for finger forms, necklace lengths for neck length, and bracelet widths, with color guidance for pearls emeralds rubies aquamarines and sapphires tailored to hair eye and skin tones. Howell's Jewelry.

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