Turkey backs Inonu as Cyprus crisis resurges with threats
Turkish Parliament grants Premier Ismet Inonu full powers to act in Cyprus. Warships and troops move toward Iskenderun as Ankara warns it will intervene if the UN force fails to protect Turkish Cypriots. Greece is accused of backing Cypriot attackers.
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Cyprus
Nicosia
Famagusta
Inonu
Ankara
Turkey
Ismet Inonu
Iskenderun
United Nations
Mediterranean
Greece
U.N
Dimitri Bitsios
Subscription Rates for Lawton Area Newspapers
Rates listed for second class postage in Lawton area with carrier and mail subscriptions. Monthly and quarterly figures shown for Oklahoma counties including Lawton P O Boxes and outside Oklahoma, with prices for Constitution Press and Sunday editions. Some lines indicate combined subscriptions and separate per copy charges.
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Lawton
Okie
Moring Press
Constitution
Constitution Press
Comenche
Cotton
Tilimon Kiowo
Coddo
Grady
Stephens
Jefferson
Jackson Counties
Oklahoma
Const
Sunday
Press & Sunday
Const Press & Sun
Onlv
Sergeant Plans Sill Retirement
A native of Lawton area S Maj Reuben L Baughman will retire after nearly 25 years of Army service at Fort Sill He is from Geronimo and has resided in Lawton since 1946 He and his wife have one son Jimmy a Cameron College student He served as chief ordnance NCO in the Field Maintenance Division and saw duty in Europe during World War II with the Turkish Army and tours in Okinawa and Korea
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Lawton
Reuben L. Baughman
Fort Sill
Baughman
Geronimo
Jimmy
Cameron College
Bury
USA
AMC
Europe
Okinawa
Korea
Expansion Sought by Mint Chief to Meet Coin Demand
Eva B Adams, director of the Bureau of the Mint, pushes for expansion as coin production nears four billion yearly at Philadelphia and Denver. Demand from vending machines, pay phones, meters, and taxes strains supply, with Congress authorized funds for a new building but no appropriation yet. The mint argues it can produce coins cheaply and stresses seigniorage funds to the treasury.
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Washington
UPI
Treasury
Eva B. Adams
America
Adams
Bureau of the Mint
Philadelphia
Denver
Miss Adams
Congress
Mint
U.S
U. S
New Orleans
Charlotte
N. C
Dahlonega
Confederacy
San Francisco
Carson City
New
Fort Knox
West Point
Humphrey Denounces Southern Relocation Plan as Decoy
Senator Hubert H. Humphrey called a Southern proposal for a voluntary race relocation program a Dixie decoy in the civil rights fight. He said the plan, offered by Senator Richard Russell, would divert attention from racial discrimination and injustice while aiding Johnson's anti poverty aims.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Hubert H. Humphrey
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Johnson
Humphrey
Russell
Russel
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Judiciary Committee
Morse
Crew Chief Awarded Purple Heart for Viet Nam Wounds
Sp. David C. Shope received the Purple Heart for wounds from enemy fire during a Viet Nam mission. A 12 year veteran with Air Medals and nine clusters, he logged over 450 combat support missions and 430 flight hours. An H-21 helicopter took fire at 2000 feet. a round struck him in the left leg, yet he continued duties.
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Viet Nam
David C. Shope
Fort Sill
Shope
LaSill Courts
Lawton
Yesteryears in The Constitution Files Ten Years Ago
Mrs Ethel Pendleton named Uni ty Rebekah Lodge deputy Donna Davis Lawton 4 H girl wins four ribbons in dairy judging at Comanche County Dairy show Teddy Jones Sterling Future Farmers wins first with his lamb at Comanche County Fat Stock show Five Army forces fight through Cassino ruins capture key heights Cameron girls in college plays Hazel Lee Becker Mary Ruth Fulton Vivian Mansur Mary Blankenship Ann Skipper Nila Marie Norris Thirty Years Ago Lawton High junior class play cast includes Lyle Ozman Ferne Zea Ruth Holman Julia Russell Mary Guthrie Jack Ludrick John Champlin Jack Allen Jack Tague Jack Drover Edward Monroe Alice Bowman Rosemary Ray Mary Ann Burton Faye Phillips Victor Stadler
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Ethel Pendleton
Unity Rebekah Lodge
Donna Davis
Lawton
Comanche County
Teddy Jones
Sterling Future Farmers of America
Fifth Army
Cassino
Cameron
Hazel Lee Becker
Mary Ruth Fulton
Vivian Mansur
Mary Blankenship
Ann Skipper
Nila Marie Norris
Lawton High School
Lyle Ozman
Ferne Zea
Ruth Holman
Julia Russell
Mary Guthrie
Jack Ludrick
John Champlin
Jack Allen
Jack Tague
Jack Drover
Edward Monroe
Alice Bowman
Rosemary Ray
Mary Ann Burton
Faye Phillips
Victor Stadler
Eastern Turnpike Bids Considered
Oklahoma City officials report turnpike manager W D Hoback said alternate bids for structural steel or pre pressed concrete for bridges on the eastern turnpike will be tabulated Thursday at the Turnpike Authority meeting in Bristow. Hoback opened the bids Monday. Four bids were received for each of two contracts one for beams for five bridges and the other for beams for 24 bridges.
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Oklahoma City
W. D. Hoback
Turnpike Authority
Bristow
Hoback
Boy Scouts of America Incorporated in 1916
The Boy Scouts of America were incorporated on February 8, 1916 in the District of Columbia marking the formal creation of the national organization.
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The
Boy Scouts of America
District of Columbia
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By John Pierson
Old Crow
D Crow
Bourbon
Kentucky
OLD Crow Distillery CO
Frankfort
Dodge Boys
Dodge
Sth
Yesteryears
Eastern Turnpike
Savogran
Lacy
Peete Mr
Mrsorallis
Ford
Chevrolet
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