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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1964

Page

2

Mishaps Hurt Two Persons in Lawton Traffic Crashes

Two people were injured in separate crashes Thursday. Kathleen E. Joyner, 41, was serious after a collision at 18th and Taft involving her 1953 Ford and a 1957 Plymouth driven by Miles K. Jenkins, 17. Helen C. Rogers, 72, sustained minor injuries when a 1952 International pickup collided with a 1954 Mercury at 12th and Smith.

Kathleen E. Joyner Hoover Memorial Hospital 18Th Taft Plymouth Miles K. Jenkins Smith Cherry International Mercury 12Th Marion Gale McCray N. 15Th Lucola Porter Tennessee

Civic Center land grabs outlined with 28 lots for municipal use

A plan to secure 28 parcels for a civic center outlines a 75 day public hearing period to study feasibility and arrange financing. The police station site targets the west half of a block between Third and Fourth Avenues from Gore to A, with a detailed boundary description and an urban renewal context.

Civic Center Gore Seventh Urban Renewal Authority W. W Bill) Greb Jack Raulston Ralph Wolverton Fred Mehew O. B. Davis March Lawton Washington

Five Motorists Handed Charges in Special Sessions

The county attorney's office filed traffic complaints in Special Sessions court against five motorists arrested by the highway patrol. Judge Jack Brock heard charges against Court ney Leroy Seewist of Lubbock Texas and Ronnie Neal Hodson of Snyder, both accused of speeding at night, Doyle Edwin Pollard of 1207 Euclid, driving without a license, Freddie Herbert Streit of Vernon Route 3 operating an overweight vehicle, and Hobart Douglas Black of 1818 Floyd driving to the left of center.

Special Sessions Court Highway Patrol Jack Brock Courtney Leroy Seewist Lubbock Tex Ronnie Neal Hodson Snyder Doyle Edwin Pollard Euclid Freddie Herbert Streit Rt. 3 Vernon Hobart Douglas Black Floyd

Brazil Navy Mutiny Ends as Sailors Return to Duty

The Brazilian sailors and marines rebellion ends with units returning to duty by Monday after seeking peaceful terms and guarantees of no punishment. Enlisted men charged with insubordination and politics are freed as authorities claim the revolt remains localized. Cpl Jose Anselmo, president of the Association of Sailors and Marines, faced arrest for political speeches but was allowed to proceed before the crowd prevented action.

Association of Sailors and Marines Navy Cpl Jose Anselmo Anselmo

Freighter Mormacpine Fire Near Bermuda

The freighter Mormacpine reported a fire and distress about 145 miles southwest of Bermuda. A Coast Guard plane was diverted from a Bermuda training flight and the cutter Half Moon was dispatched for search and rescue.

Portsmouth UPID Coast Guard Bermuda Coast Guard 5Th District Half Moon

Fort Sill farewell honors Griffing with appraisal cartoon

Ian Griffing the personnel officer at Fort Sill received a retirement cartoon and an Employee Performance Appraisal reading by Gillett Griswold. The event featured Pfc. Robert W. Pelkowski’s drawing, officials in the Artilery Room, and a reception as Griffing viewed missile slides and met units across Fort Sill.

Ian Fort Sill Pfc Robert W. Pelkowski Army Field Printing Plant Gillett Griswold Fort Sill Museum Helen Delo Adele Hammond Margaret Gover Griffing Martha Russell Service Club Mary Mathis First Field Artillery Missile Brigade William A. Becker 184Th Ordnance Battalion Field Artillery Missile Training Command Field Artillery Missile Evaluation Group 4Th Field Artillery Group 9Th Field Artillery Missile Group L. S. Griffing 34Th Artillery Brigade William M. Hughes 34Th

Interchange plans at Rogers Lane and U S 277 discussed

City councilmen and Chamber of Commerce roads committee reviewed preliminary Rogers Lane U S 277 interchange plans and long range highway developments. A traffic signal system for the intersection is to be installed April 7 to July 15 as a temporary measure ahead of an overpass.

Chamber of Commerce Roads and Highways Committee Rogers Lane U. S. 277 U.S. 277 Chamber of Commerce Walt Hutchins T. R. Stephens State Highway Department Federal Bureau of Public Roads Joplin Wichita Falls Oklahoma City Lawton Wyatt B. Hendrick Highway Department Sneed Acres Mission Village Pioneer Park Dean Jones Clinton Pioneer Park Addition Robert E. Lee F. D. Lyons Comanche County Gore Gap Elrin SH 7 Hutchins Fort Silk Blvd Stephens County

German Workers Killed In Blast At Ruhr Mill

A gas pipe explosion at Hoesch A. G. Westfalenhuette in Dortmund killed at least six workers and injured ten while they were assembling a new steel processing plant. Police cordoned the area as volatile gas spread from the burst pipe and nearby park visitors were evacuated for safety.

Dortmund Germany UPI Ruhr Hoesch A. G. Westfalenhuette

Stabbing Suspect Released to Officials in Duncan

In Duncan, Stephens County Sheriff Walter Welch said a Missouri man questioned in the stabbing and beating of 17 year old Tama Hallmark will be released to Comanche County officials. The suspect, held on a traffic violation in Grady County, is not linked to the Hallmark case and faces a separate warrant for defrauding an innkeeper. The 24 year old was in Duncan in January. Hallmark was attacked January 6 and found on a county road.

Duncan Stephens County Walter Welch Missouri Tama Hallmark Comanche County Welch Hallmark

Peads in Appalachian Mountain System Reach High Elevations

Some of the peaks in the Appalachian Mountain system rise above six thousand feet in elevation, marking notable high points in the range.

Appalachian Mountain System

Oklahoma Liquor Trade Territories Denied by ABC Board

Gov. Henry Bellmon said the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board will not allow liquor wholesalers to carve the state into exclusive trade areas. He cited a conflict with state law and disputed claims by Claud Thompson of the Oklahoma Wholesale Liquor Association that trade zones had been arranged voluntarily. Thompson suggested further comment would be up to Bellmon.

ABC Board Oklahoma City Henry Bellmon Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Bellmon Ist Claud Thompson Thompson Oklahoma Wholesale Liquor Association Beilmon

Search Started For U S Plane Near Laos Border

A search began today for a spotter plane with two U S officers aboard that disappeared Thursday in jungle terrain near the Laotian frontier. The unarmed light plane was flying near Lao Bao about 400 miles north of Saigon, 20 miles from North Vietnam. On board were an Air Force captain and an Army captain. Fate unknown.

Holland Kessler Wiesbaden Hannover Gabriele Hammer- Stein Jackson Heights New York City East Berlin Miss Hammerstein New York Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Lao Bao Viet Nam

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