Allied Students See Life In America At Fort Sill Picnic
Ninety-one allied students from 31 countries joined a Lake Quanah Parker picnic in the Wichita Mountains sponsored by the Lawton Woman's Forum and the Military Affairs Committee. Brig. Gen. Totten spoke on the center’s ties to allies while dancers performed and guests enjoyed a southwestern style meal.
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Fort Sill
Allied
Life In
Woman's Forum
Lawton
United States
Abdulaziz Hassan
Saudi Arabia
Gala Ball Opens Fair Restaurant at New York World’s Fair
The heliport restaurant Top of the Fair opened six months early with a gala ball attended by 700 Travellers Aid Society members. The venue soars 120 feet above the grounds with panoramic views of construction and Manhattan. Visitors can ride from Manhattan to the fair in six minutes and dine in a 1200-seat restaurant plus Terrace Club and World Cocktail Lounge beneath the landing deck.
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New York
UPI
Port Authority
Travelers Aid Society
Fair Ground
Manhattan
Fair Heliport
Terrace Club
The
Fair Corporation
Geiger Counters Track Dieter Weight at Purdue
Geiger counters, long famous for finding uranium, are used to check the weight loss of people on diets at Purdue University.
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Purdue University
Merger Out For Airlines
Trans World Airlines and Pan American World Airways scrapped their $1.2 billion merger plan creating a proposed 80 000 mile network. Officials cited government approval delays and said consummation is unlikely in a reasonable time. The deal was announced by Pan Am President Juan Trippe and TWA President Charles C Tillinghast Jr. on December 20 1962.
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New York
Trans World Airlines
Pan American World Airways Today
TWA
Pan Am
United Airlines
Juan Trippe
Charles C. Tillinghast Jr
Measurement of Isotopes in Meteorites Indicates Cosmic Rays
Measurement of radioactive isotopes in meteorites can indicate cosmic ray intensity in regions between planets.
Kansas State hires specialist to lead pecan study
Kansas State University begins a pecan cultivation research project led by director Jack Winzer. He rented a home on Pecan Street as the work starts.
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Chetopa
Kan
Kansas State University
Jack Winzer
Winzer
Pecan
Love taps six former governors for local government study
Gov. John A. Love appoints six ex-governors to a 100-member committee to study local government. One appointee is Steve MacNichols, the Democrat Love defeated in November.
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Denver
John A. Love
Colorado
Steve MacNichols
Girl Astronaut Denies Reports of Engagement
NEW YORK reports thatValentina Tereshkova denies engagement rumors with cosmonaut Pavel Popovich. She blushes and says she will announce marriage when it happens while Maj Yuri Gagarin and Tereshkova visit from Mexico City for a one day stay.
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New York
Yuri Gagarin
Valentina Tereshkova
Earth
Mexico City
Miss Tereshkova
Pavel Popovich
Kiwanis Hears on Newspapers During American Newspaper Week
Sheridan Kiwanis members heard about the role of newspapers and radio in serving the community and protecting freedoms during a Tuesday meeting. Guests included Virgil Gaither and Jim Williams, with discussion on UNICEF activities planned for Halloween. Leon Callahan was inducted as a new member.
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Sheridan Kiwanis Club
Virgil Gaither
The
Lawton Constitution
Jim Williams
Kcco Radio
Theresa Jaye
Lawton
Hallowe'en
George Bailey
Freeport
Joe Kelsey
Northwest
Leon Callahan
Johnny Parrish
Cecil Baker
Trout Shipment Beats Odds on Alaska Highway Run
Bill Wood, head of a Lawton company that raises trout for market, trucked 15,000 fish 3,200 miles along the Alaska Highway to Anchorage. About 100 fish died during the journey, but the rest arrived safely.
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Lawton Constitution
Rince Rupert
B. C (Ap
Bill Wood
Alaska
Anchorage
Fewer on Farms Reported by Ohio State Extension
Ohio State University extension economists report the U S farm population totaled 14 313 000 in 1962. This was about 1 320 000 fewer than in 1960.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University Extension
United States
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Wichita Mountains
George Smith Watchetaker
Danny Wallace
Wallace
C. E. Price
Tott
T. D. Nicklas
Heinz Kohler
West Germany
Nicklas
America
Rexall
Newaseand Games
Oxfords
Usical
China
Dainty Designs
Egular
Chenille
ADIES
Rexal
A. B. Drug CO
4Th and
D Avenue
Childrens
Everett George
Capt
Joe Russo
Union
Hood-Donley Agency
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