Flame Jackie's Tomb Design Asked For Kennedy Memorial
Mrs. John F. Kennedy has asked architect John Carl Warnecke to develop tomb designs for her husband. Warnecke visited Kennedy's grave with Mrs. Kennedy and Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy. The eternal flame may be incorporated, with several design options discussed and close family input expected.
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Assassination-Minded Man Captured in New York
State police arrested Guy Patterson 33 in Redwood area near Ogdensburg after an escape from a psychiatric facility. He threatened President Kennedy and Governor Rockefeller claiming Russia access and had several anti communism books. Patterson, fluent in many languages, claimed University of Kentucky ties and attempted to cross into Canada.
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Venezuelan Reds Hope to Stop Venezuela Elections
Pro Castro FALN terrorists failed to derail Sunday's presidential vote in Venezuela. A US army officer was kidnapped, a Trinidad hijacking occurred, and authorities vow vigorous measures to rescue Col. Chenault as Betancourt's Democracy party looks to win.
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Soviet Sets Pacific Space Rocket Tests
The Soviet Union said it will resume space rocket tests in the Pacific next Monday using improved multi stage rockets. Tests span areas about 800 miles northwest of Midway and 600 miles south of Johnston Island, with notices to avoid the zones issued to shipping and air traffic.
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Redistricting Appeal Filed Over Oklahoma County Plan
Two rural county commissioners approved a redistricting resolution placing Lawton in District 2 amid a pending court case. Judge Marmaduke ordered new boundaries within 15 days. Ebisch opposed the plan for unequal representation and an appeal is likely.
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Holiday Highway Toll and Summit News Summary
Holiday weekend traffic deaths fell below normal pace on the second day as 173 lives were lost since the start of the holiday. California led with 12 deaths, followed by Ohio and Michigan with 11 each, Texas with 10, and North Carolina with 9. A Tennessee plane crash killed five in a family en route to Thanksgiving, and four students died in a separate Massachusetts plane crash near Mt. Wachusett. Mikoyan reported satisfied talks with Johnson and pressed for a summit, with Khrushchev signaling no obstacle to a meeting and noting U.S. condolence visits amid Sino-Soviet tensions.
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Johnson Emphasizes No Change in Military Procedures
President Johnson told the Joint Chiefs of Staff that he expects government spending to deliver a dollar’s value for a dollar, signaling no changes in current defense procedures. He met with Gen Maxwell D. Taylor and other chiefs, received an intelligence briefing, and planned daily briefings with aides and civil rights leaders as he outlines budget and foreign policy priorities. He also spoke in a Thanksgiving radio address urging unity and prudence.
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Weather Warm Spell Expected With Clear Skies
Forecasts show Lawton and southwest Oklahoma enjoying fair skies but cool temps today with a steady rise into Saturday. Highs range from 46 to 56 statewide with overnight lows from 21 to 35. Lawton should reach 54 today and 62 by Saturday with a 27 degree low last night.
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Striking Paris Collegians Riot in Left Bank
Paris AP reports hundreds of striking university students clashed with riot police in the Left Bank Latin Quarter. At least a score were roughed up, one officer hospitalized, and more than 150 students arrested. A later march proceeded to the boulevards near the opera as police broke up gatherings around the Sorbonne.
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Police Antenna Tower Topples in High Winds
The aluminum antenna tower collapsed and fell onto the police station hindering radio communications. Gail Kendrick says replacement may be needed as the loss affected contact with units in northwest city areas. the desk sergeant notes the partial collapse occurred around 11 30 am Thursday and was audible as a loud crash.
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Wrecks Kill 3 In State During Thanksgiving Holiday
A Tulsa woman, Ruth Mary Cartwright 41, died in a two car crash. Her husband Ed F. Cartwright 40 and daughters Rachel Ann 16 Jana Alice 8 were injured with 7 year old Gayla in critical condition. State patrol logged 73 accidents, 623 arrests, 1 672 warnings and 600 assisted motorists as Thanksgiving holiday runs to Sunday midnight.
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Johnson to Name Murder Probers
President Johnson will appoint a commission to investigate President Kennedy s assassination and report to the nation. Rep Py Boggs said the panel would include representatives and senators, and would be named by the President with Congressional action urged for a formal inquiry.
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Santa Arrives as Lawton Kicks Off Christmas Season
Downtown Lawton hosts a Santa parade at 11 a.m. sponsored by Downtown Lawton Inc with Mr Claus greeting children and candy distribution. Mayor Wayne Giley will flip the lights at dusk 5 30 to 6 p.m. The shops open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. today through December 23 and 9 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. on Christmas Eve.
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