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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1963
Page
16
The Fischer quintuplets now bottle feed after earlier stomach tube feedings. Mary Ann oldest at 3 pounds 4 ounces joins siblings, James Andrew heaviest at 4 pounds 13 ounces. they may go home when about 50 pounds.
Non jury trial of a $75 million lawsuit against Pan American Petroleum Co. began in Tulsa before U S District Judge Luther Bohanon. Plaintiffs Vincent Hillyer of California and Manuchehr Riahi allege a 5 percent net profits share for helping secure an Iranian oil concession. Pan American denies any obligation to pay.
Pvt. George A. McCormick son of Mr and Mrs Alvah K McCormick Lone Wolf will complete eight weeks of advanced infantry training under the Reserve Forces Act program at Fort Polk La on Nov 8 He also received basic training at Fort Polk McCormick a 1963 graduate of Lone Wolf high school is receiving training in tactical combat skills and weapons Maj Louis O Vipperman whose wife resides in Lawton received the Combat Infantryman Badge while assigned to the Army element of the Military Assistance Advisory Group MAAG in Vietnam late in August Maj Wipperman received the award for having been under fire while serving as an advisor with a Vietnamese ground combat unit He is a graduate of Woodrow Wilson high school Beckley WV and attended Beckley college and Austin Peay State college Clarks ville Tenn Sgt Donnie J Bowden son of James W Bowden 1910 Lake recently participated in Southex 63 a four day NATO southern region field training exercise in northern Italy The 23 year old soldier a member of Headquarters and Service Battery of the 80th Artillery near Vicenza Italy entered the Army in February 1958 and was last stationed at Fort Sill He attended Lawton high school His mother Mrs Mary L Haymon also lives in Lawton
A pricing notice explains how classified ads are billed across the Constitution and Morning Press. It details word counts per insertion, handling of addresses and telephone numbers, box numbers, and minimums. It notes extra blind box charges and changes without notice.
Jimmy L. Doyal, 17, son of Mr and Mrs Louis A Doyal of Duncan, undertakes nine weeks at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes NJ. The course covers naval history and organization ordnance and gunnery seamanship and damage control basic shipboard routine sentry duty military drill physical fitness swimming first aid and survival.
Lawmaker Hudson, 97, hailed as father of Oklahoma's lake system at Pensacola Dam ceremony near Langley. Monument honors his role in water development and GRDA leadership. event overlooks Grand Lake and the new Markham Ferry Dam lake named for him.
Army Lt Col Earl R McCandless, son of Mrs C R McCandless of Hobart, has been assigned to the Eighth U S Army Surgeon Section in Korea. A 1943 Army entrant, he is a Hobart High School graduate with a BGE from the University of Omaha and an MA from George Washington University.
Army National Guard Pvt Rodney C Mastin 18 of Lawton Ok is set to complete an eight week personnel administration course under the Reserve Forces Act at Fort Polk La on Nov 15 He is a 1963 Lawton High School graduate who finished basic training at Fort Polk and his parents Mr and Mrs Lawnie B Richardson reside in Lawton.
The Lawton Constitution reports a public hearing set for 11:00 A.M. October 8 1963 in Duncan Oklahoma to discuss the proposed F-145 construction on State Highway 7 from the Comanche Stephens line to the East By Pass about 13 miles and a relocation in Stephens County linking to the current Highway 7 southeast of Velma about 16 miles. Citizens from affected areas may present views, especially on economic impacts.
Mrs. Wilbur Nigh of McAlester mother of former Governor George Nigh was reported in fair condition at University Hospital in Oklahoma City. She was admitted Sunday night in serious condition with a recurring kidney ailment.
A dense classified listing offering furnished 1 to 3 room rentals. Many units include private baths or entrances, bills paid, or water and garbage included. Locations include Dearborn Columbia Arlington South 7th Gore Dearborn Taylor Ingsbury Euclid and others with contact numbers.
Two available furnished apartments with private bath at 315 Gore. One three room unit has new furniture carpet and carport for adults. Inquiries to EL5-4425 or 603 F Avenue.
Furnished and unfurnished rental listings near Fort Sill cover 3 to 4 room apartments and houses. Many units include water bills paid, stoves and refrigerators, carport or fenced yards, some with free swimming pools for tenants on premises and immediate or October 7th availability. contact numbers and addresses provided.
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