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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1964
Page
3
Rev John S Moore discusses meditation during Lent and the example of Jesus who sought guidance through prayer and solitude. The piece urges daily reflection, contrasts self-gratification with the cross, and cites scripture to encourage quietness as strength. Tomorrow: The Way to Peace.
South regions show geophagia prevalent among females, often during pregnancy. Drs. Mengel and Carter note two cases of women ages 17 and 34 who ate daily portions of red, white, or yellow clay, a habit hard to break and potentially life threatening.
In Cape Town South Africa Russian seamen reportedly recaptured the chief mate of the Soviet whaling vessel Vladivostok after he jumped overboard and swam to a nearby Japanese trawler. The captain said the man became deranged during a long Antarctic voyage and had been under guard medical care for months.
About 10 000 people attended the dedication of Robert Kerr airport in Poteau Oklahoma. Keynote speaker Rep Carl Albert praised Kerr's vision and noted the airport as a tribute to his work.
A 32 caliber pistol possibly used in the March 7 liquor store slaying was found half buried in the Canadian River and prepared for shipment to the FBI in Washington. Suspect Schritter and co-defendant Sorgman are charged with Wikoff's murder after a robbery attempt at the store.
Convicted murderer Jack Ruby turned 53 as his new defense team led by Percy Foreman met with him for nearly four hours at the Dallas County jail. Foreman Tonnhill and Burleson plan a reversal and new trial outside Dallas, citing extensive juror exposure to TV coverage of the Oswald shooting.
Rates show second class postage paid at Lewton Oklahoma with delivery options in Lawton area. Mail subscriptions cover Comanche, Cotton, Tillman, Kiowa, Caddo, Grady, Stephens, Jefferson and Jackson counties with yearly, monthly and weekly combinations for Const and Sunday, Press and Sunday, and Const Press and Sunday. Additional charges apply for Oklahoma City, Lawton P.O. Boxes and outside statewide subscriptions.
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