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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1964

Page

4

Area Service Members Highlight Blood Drive and Training

George L. Derrico seaman apprentice and 263 others at Treasure Island donated blood for a 13 year old after an auto crash. The boy recovered after more than 150 pints were used. Army Sgt Charles A Brown and the 1st Infantry Division train in Exercise Red Rout near Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. George W Wilson radioman third class reports duty at Guam naval station. Airman DeVice Rochell from Duncan, Oklahoma, heads to Amarillo AFB Texas for technical training.

George L. Derrico USN Naval Schools Command Treasure Island Celif Derrico Rocco J. Derrico Maron Army Charles A. Brown 1St Infantry Division 18Th Infantry Woodland 1St Division Sgt. Brown Mary E. Brown Duncan Fort Riley George W. Wilson Naval Communications Station Guam Carl C. Wilson Marlow Seventh Fleet Farast Devyce G. Rochell Clifton C. Rochell Walters Amarillo Afb Tex United States Air Force Duncan High School Air Force Lackland Afb

Negro leaders threaten school boycott in Little Rock

In Little Rock pressure grows for stronger school integration as two antisegregation groups condemn progress and threaten a boycott on April 6 by the city’s 7,046 Negro pupils. Community leaders criticize the board’s actions while paratroopers previously protected nine Negroes at Central High in 1957.

Bill Simmons Little Rock Ark Council On Community Affairs Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee William H. Townsend Jr Little Rock Central High School Little Rock Central

New York Grants Scholarships Replacing State University

New York state funds scholarships as an alternative to maintaining a state university. Officials say aid targets students and expands access while preserving public education goals.

New York State

Desert Slaying Suspect Waives Extradition

Jim Vanderham, 22, and Theresa Robichard, 16, waived extradition and will be sent back to Arizona following the February knife slaying of John and Mildred Bertella near Apache Junction. The suspect was tracked by bloodhounds after fleeing into the Nevada desert. Robichard will be turned to juvenile officials in Phoenix.

Battle Mountain Nev New York Arizona Desert Arizona Jim Vanderham Theresa Robichard Vanderham Nevada John Mildred Bertella Sherrill N.Y Apache Junction Ariz Joe Love Maricopa County Robichard Phoenix

Sheep in churchyard eat their way out of job

Six sheep bought to trim the churchyard grass in Matravers England have overgrazed the area and are being sent to market. They will be replaced by six lambs the church council hopes will last longer in keeping the grounds trimmed.

Joe Langton England UPI

Two Generals Fall on Plains of Abraham in 1759

Montcalm and Wolfe, two famed commanders, died in the decisive 1759 battle on Canada's Plains of Abraham, marking a turning point in the Seven Years War.

Montcalm Wolfe Canada Plains of Abraham 1759

Many Speeders Under 35 Among Drivers

HAL BOYLE reports a mix of mini-essays noting that 82 per cent of speeders are under age 35, with side notes on teen populations, job changes for youth, unemployment rulings, famous last words, and quirky scientific factoids.

Prayers and Bible Reading Set For Baptist Meeting

Oklahoma City reports the North American Baptist Association will open its 15th annual session Tuesday with resolutions in favor of voluntary prayers and Bible reading in public schools. About 3,500 Baptists from 25 states and four foreign countries attend. Rev. D. L. Wadley of Dallas presides. keynote Rev. Charles Strong, Central Baptist College instructor, Conway Arkansas. Pre association service Monday night led by Rev. Curtis M. Carroll. Officiating officers to be chosen Tuesday. Also meeting are National Women's Missionary Auxiliary and North American Baptist Brotherhood led by Mrs. D. C. Jensen and Jim Courtney.

Oklahoma City UPI North American Baptist Association D. L. Wadley Dallas Association Charles ©. Strong Central Baptist College Conway Ark Curtis M. Carroll Jacksonville (Tex Southeastern Baptist College of

Coat of the Schipperke Dog Is Thick and Black

The Schipperke breed features a thick coat that is uniformly solid black in color. This description notes the breed’s distinctive dense fur and uniform dark shade.

Personalized rubber door mat with name option

Luxurious 18 by 28 inch rubber door mat offers a custom printed name up to 13 letters in ivory letters. Price for engraved mat is 5.45 with 1.95 forwarded and COD shipping 3.50 plus postage. Send orders to Lt. Col. (Ret.) H. S. Farris Ft. Sill Okla.

H. S. Farris P.O. Box 1337 Ft. Sill Okla

Former Capital Constable Seeks Parole After 1954 Robbery

Robert O. Hurt, a former Oklahoma City constable, asked the parole board for release after a 1957 imprisonment for a 1954 armed robbery that left the Lenns tortured and $5,000 stolen. He denied involvement and offered to take a lie detector test. The board will decide if a test is required before the April meeting.

Oklahoma City Gurley Lenn Lenns Lenn Charles Edwin York Adramn Burns Hurt Board Granville Scanland Oklahoma

Locusts as Important Food in Several Regions

In parts of the world locusts are consumed as a staple, with notable usage reported in China, the Philippines and Arabia. The practice highlights cultural reliance on alternative protein sources where edible insects play a traditional role.

The World China Philippines Arabia

Doctor answers on altitude stomach gas and heart disease

Wayne G. Brandstadt explains that stomach gas from swallowed air and carbohydrate fermentation worsens with altitude changes and emotional stress. He describes ischemia from blocked arteries and iron deficiency anemia as common cardiac and blood conditions with treatment options.

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