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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1963

Page

6

GOP divided by conservatives and two key camps says Alabama chair

Alabama Republican chair John Grenier argues the GOP splits not between liberals and conservatives but between liberals and two conservative camps those who doubt a conservative can win and those who believe a conservative can win Historical nominating trends since 1940 show moderates chosen by coalitions of liberals and the winnable-conservative bloc He suggests a Rockefeller 1964 nomination possibility if conservatives unite and win enough electoral votes to reach 270.

Alabama John Grenier GOP Wendell Willkie Thomas E. Dewey Dwight D. Eisenhower Richard Nixon Robert A. Taft Willkie Ohio John Bricker Dewey Taft Eisenhower New York Nelson Rockefeller Grenier White House

Brazil's Surly Tack Shows Goulart Mimics Dictator Tactics

The article argues President Joao Goulart suspends aid talks with the United States via Finance Minister Francisco Dantas, aiming to provoke U.S. concessions. It labels Goulart opportunistic, cites ties to Cuba and Castro, and warns against backing a volatile leader while urging support for Brazil's people and institutions.

Joao Goulart Brazil Francisco San Thiego Dantas United States State Department Dantas Washington Goulart Getulio Vargas Fidel Castro Cuba Organization of American States Communist Party South America

50 Star Flag Becomes Official Pending Presidential Action

The House votes to formalize the 50 star flag design after Alaska and Hawaii statehood. The change removes ambiguity in law limited to 48 stars and awaits Senate approval and the president’s signature. Government flags will switch once signed. private flying of 18 star flags remains unaffected.

Alaska Hawaii House of Representatives Senate

Women and Stocks Says Broker Sees Sentiment Motive

Investment broker Albert Schwabacher Jr. of San Francisco argues women buy stocks for personal reasons rather than earnings. He cites examples like shopping in stores and rude clerks influencing purchases. He says stock choices reflect sentiment more than earning power.

Albert Schwabacher Jr San Francisco Schwabacher

Melman plan eyed to trim military budget by 18 to 22 billion

Washington notes Columbia University professor Seymour Melman proposes eliminating overkill in weapons spending to save 18 to 22 billion dollars. He argues the United States could cut military budgets without harming security, while urging disarmament pressure and a peace race between the superpowers.

Columbia University Seymour Melman H. R. Gross Iowa Melman Congressional Record Gross Kennedy Congress Soviet Union Thor Jupiter Air Force Navy Hiroshima U. S United States Columbia

Oklahoma gasoline wars offer steady sign painting work

Young men in Oklahoma are urged to consider employment in painting service station price signs amid ongoing gasoline price competition. The piece notes ample steady work for sign painters as industry wages and conditions shift.

Oklahoma

Ratings Jungle Turn in Congress over Radio Survey

A House subcommittee probes radio television ratings using jungle imagery. Rep. Moss demands clarity on sample validity amid experts like Dr. Syd ney Roslow explaining weighting and not at home responses. Nielsen observers defend sampling while urging accuracy of charts and methods.

Washington House Ratingsville John E. Moss Calif Robert Richardson Richardson Dr. Roslow Paul G. Rogers Fla A. C. Nielsen Company Moon Venus U. S Beverly Hillbillies Moss

Mirror Mind Answers on Marriage and Medicine

A composite item notes that by 1965 many girls will outnumber young men due to the baby boom and earlier marriage ages. It cites a projected male shortage of 90 000 by 1965 and over 350 000 by 1970. It also covers opinions on mental illness treatment with drugs. Dr. Moore criticizes overestimated drug effectiveness. Dr. Bakerman discusses collagen as a age predictor with unresolved implications.

Yesteryears from the Constitution Files

Ten years ago General Alfred M. Gruenther visited Lawton with his son Major Don A. Gruenther. Floyd R. Hyer spoke at a Lawton Elks meeting and Mrs. Charles Adams was installed president of Beal Heights Presbyterian Women. Twenty years ago Dr. John Lamb announced retirement. General Sir Bernard Montgomery pressed the Eighth Army against Mareth. President Conwill proposed four degrees if Cameron College becomes four year. First motorized battery arrived at Fort Sill for a 15 month test. Dr. Hans Luther and Theodore Roosevelt aid proposal referenced.

Constitution Alfred M. Gruenther NATO Lawton Don A. Gruenther Floyd R. Hyer Okmulgee Bernard L. Montgomery Mareth Charles M. Conwill Cameron College U. S. Army Fort Sill Hans Luther Senate Theodore Roosevelt

Computer helps locate millions owed Social Security pensions

At the Social Security Administration in Baltimore a giant computer traces older Americans eligible for paid up pensions who have not applied. A one per cent sampling targets all card holders to locate about one million people 67 or over, with 101,300 claimants found so far and 82,000 old age claims filed. The effort varies by region and aims to keep benefits flowing.

Social Security Administration Baltimore Neral U.S

Al Capp Bostons Fine Town and Tanganyika Job Ask

Boston writer Kennedy claims relation to the Kennedys and seeks a Washington appointment. The column jokes about Boston crime, police, towing racket, taxes, and local officials, ending with a plea for a job in Tanganyika or Leopoldville.

Knocke” Kennedy Boston Pierre Salinger Knocke Washington

Almanac Today March 26 1963

The Almanac notes Tuesday March 26 as the 85th day of 1963 with 280 remaining. It lists Venus and Saturn as morning stars and Mars as the evening star. Births include American poet Robert Frost born in 1875. In history Walt Whitman died in 1892 at age 73.

Mars Robert Frost Walt Whitman

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