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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1964

Page

16

Western Storm Slams Half Nation With Snow And Flooding

A massive storm pounded the western half with snow rain and winds up to 57 mph while blizzards and cold snaps hit the Dakotas Minnesota Iowa and Nebraska. Heavy rain and mudslides troubled Nevada Utah and Arizona with high winds and reduced visibility across several regions.

Dakotas Red River Valley Minnesota Iowa Nebraska Montana Lewistown Mercury Cutbank Great Falls Billings Sheridan Wyo Dickinson N.D Nevada-Utah Wyoming Colorado Flagstaff Ariz New Mexico Pierre, S.D

Publisher Named To Planning Board In Oklahoma

Gov. Henry Bellman named Pawnee newspaper publisher D. Jo Ferguson to the Oklahoma Planning and Resources Board. She succeeds Lynn Ellis of Duncan whose eight year term ended June 22 1964 and she becomes board secretary. Ferguson is editor and publisher of the Pawnee Chief and president of Selected Weeklies.

Oklahoma City UPI Henry Bellman Pawnee D. Jo Ferguson Oklahoma Planning and Resources Board Ferguson Lynn Ellis Duncan Joe 0. Ferguson Johnston Murray House Pawnee Chief

Pageant Attendees Told to Dress Warm for Easter Sunrise

Col. Jack L. Rhodes warns WORSHIPPERS attending the 1964 Wichita Mountains Easter Sunrise Service to bring warm clothing and sit cushions since there are no bleachers on Audience Hill. He notes no fires or liquor and advises fuel, snacks, and police presence to keep order at Holy City. The pageant starts at 2 a.m. Sunday marking its 39th annual observance.

Wichita Mountains Col Jack L. Rhodes Col. Rhodes A. M. Wallock Holy City

Hair Wings Spur Return to Class as Father Faces Sentence

In New Iberia Louisiana George Mouton was found guilty of simple battery for striking New Iberia High School Principal John McGraw after his son Glen was sent home for hair described as wings. Mouton awaited sentencing and planned to appeal while Glen returned to class with his hair unchanged.

New Iberia, la UPI George Mouton New Iberia High School John McGraw Mouton Glen

Quotes In The News Headlines From Washington Dallas and Atlantic City

A brief collection of quotes from Sen. Hugh Scott about the Bobby Baker probe, Percy Foreman on Jack Ruby case aid, a 13 year old Mark Stephenson on a homemade cigarette device, and a retirement plan motto from an UAW convention.

Washington Hugh Scott Bobby Baker Dallas Percy Foreman Jack Ruby Jack Mark Stephenson Atlantic City United Auto Workers Union

Everglades National Park Established in 1947

The Everglades National Park in Florida was established in 1947 marking the creation of a protected area spanning unique wetlands. It consolidated existing preserves and aimed to conserve diverse ecosystems and wildlife.

Everglades National Park Florida

Fowler Resigns as Treasury Undersecretary in Kennedy Era

Treasury Undersecretary Henry H. Fowler resigns after serving since January 1961. Fowler, 52, was a leading adviser on fiscal policy for the Kennedy administration.

Fowler Washington UPI Treasury Henry H. Fowler Kennedy

Ditch Cave-In Kills Two Workers in Norman Area

A sewer ditch in the Broad Acres Addition collapsed trapping two workers. Henry Lee Fox, 26, of Norman and Merle Edmonson, 23, of Noble were recovered about an hour after the Monday accident. The 15 to 20 foot deep trench was dug for a new sewer line.

Norman UPI Cleveland County Henry Lee Fox Merle Edmundson Noble Broad Acres

Everglades Flooding Fuels Swamp Bird Life Cycle

Periodic floods in tall grass and sedge swamps sustain the life cycle of birds inhabiting the Everglades ensuring nesting feeding and migration patterns are maintained.

Everglades

Minuteman ICBM Launch at Vandenberg Sets Record

A SAC crew from Ellsworth South Carolina launched another Minuteman ICBM from Vandenberg AFB California. The solid fuel three stage missile rose from an 85 foot underground silo during an operational training launch. It was the 36th Minuteman launched from the base.

Vandenberg Afb Calif UPI Pacific Missile Range Strategic Air Command SAC Ellsworth S. C Minuteman

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