Lawton AUSA members head to national meeting in DC
Three Lawton area military representatives plus nine civilians travel to Washington DC for the 1963 annual Army Association meeting at the Sheraton Park Hotel. Delegates include Lt. Col. Gordon Cubbison and S Maj. O W Van Winkle with Brig. Gen retired James Brittingham and others. The three day event features top speakers including Vice President Lyndon B Johnson and Army leaders, a Marshall Memorial Dinner, and 70 exhibits open to the public.
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Southwestern Oklahoma
The
Association of the U. S. Army
Washington, D. C
AUSA
Sheraton Park
Southwest Oklahoma
Gordon Cubbison
Fort Sill
O. W. van Winkle
Post Information Office
James F. Brittingham
Clyde Shelton
A. C. Goodwin
J. G. Knox
Bill Bentley
Rex Madeira
Exall English
Joe Pellar
George Barber
George Stein
Lawton
Gen. Brittingham
Shelton
Knox
Goodwin
Madeira
Lyndon B. Johnson
George Catlett Marshall
Sheraton Hall
Sheraton Park Hotel
Earle G. Wheeler
Army
Cyrus R. Vance
Barksdale Hamlett
John K. Waters
Continental Army
James F. Collins
Pacific
Army Air Mobility
Arthur G. Trudeau
Gulf Research and Development Corporation
Marshall
Births and admissions at area hospital reported
A series of birth announcements lists newborns for Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kendrick, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. Lauren Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Terry, and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ketchum with exact times and weights. Admissions include Mrs. Robert Lankford, David Davis, Mrs. Walt Dunn, and others. Numerous dismissals noted for patients across several streets and towns.
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Larry Phillips
Glenn
Lauren Taylor
Crestview
Charles Terry
S. Sixth
Clarence Ketchum
Columbia
Robert Lankford
Park
David Davis
Walt Dunn
Michael Lee Catlin
Ray Catlin
Glendale
Dale Groden
Milton Ray Terrell
Rt. 3
Sonya Hernadez
Edward Hernadez
San Antonio
Tex
Arthur Gilliland
Rozelle Walker
Grandfield
Medical
Strike Chief To Tour Fort Sill For Biglift Prep
General Paul DeWitt Adams commander in chief of U S Strike Command will arrive at Fort Sill Sunday to observe final preparations for Operation Biglift. Monday he will tour the Artillery and Missile Center ending with a news conference at Post Field.
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Paul DeWitt Adams
U. S. Strike Command
Fort Sill
Artillery
Post Field
Cameron Homecoming Parade and Queen Coronation Details
Kenneth L. Harding and Maribeth Simmons are named as homecoming royalty finalists. The Cameron Kilgore game kicks off at 7 p.m. at Ron Stephens Stadium with a parade led by Lawton bands and floats. Cash prizes go to top floats, and Fort Sill Army band plus ROTC join the parade. Kissing Captain Jim Poole will crown the queen amid coronation ceremonies.
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Kenneth L. Harding
Andrews
Maribeth Simmons
Chester W. Simmons
Aggie
Cameron-Kilgore
P.m
Ron Stephens
Lawton
77Th Army Band
Fort Sill
Cameron Rotc
Jim Poole
Ferriday
Glen Kuklick
Philadelphia
Dan Dieck
Warkeran
Til
Til. the Kick-Stemning Aggiettes Drill Team and Keathley Rifles. Rotc
Duane Husband
Glenn Schell
Aggie Grads
Union Ballroom
Phi Theta Kappa, Honorary Scholastic Fraternity
Cameron College Homecoming Festivities Schedule
A Cameron College homecoming calendar lists events Friday night bonfire rally in front of Aggie field house with band and tug of war between freshmen and sophomores. Saturday features a downtown parade at 2 p.m. starting 9th and 0, an alumni reception at Union ballroom, a Former Students Association dinner in Cameron cafeteria, an Aggie Kilgore football game with coronation of football queen Ron Stephens Stadium, and a homecoming dance at the Davis Memorial Union ballroom.
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Cameron College
Aggie Fieldhouse
Union Ballroom
Cameron Former Students Association
Cameron Cafeteria
Aggie-Kilgore
Ron Stephens
Davis Memorial Union
Drought brings widespread closures as fires rage in northeast
Drought-stricken eastern states close forests to the public while New York reports nearly 125 fires in the state and 106 new blazes in Massachusetts. Officials warn of explosive conditions and urge residents to heed leaf burning bans as water supplies dwindle and fires threaten regional reservoirs.
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Midlands
New York State
Midwest
St. Louis
New York
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
West Virginia
Vermont
Ohio
Harold G. Wilm
Helm
John T. Johnson
Michigan
Giant Sequoia Grows Above Five Thousand Feet in Sierras
The California big tree the giant Sequoia thrives in the high Sierras above 5000 feet. This iconic species is noted for its immense size and ancient lineage.
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California
Home's rise to PM role in a fragile Conservative transition
The article details Lord Home's selection by Prime Minister Macmillan to succeed him as premier amid party turmoil. It notes Home's long service as foreign secretary since 1960, his reputation for easing East West tensions, and the political stakes as Britain faces a general election within a year.
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Home
Macmillan
Soviet Union
Butler
Reginald Maudling
Iain Macleod
House of Commons
King Edward VII Hospital
Palace
Michael Adeane
Buckingham Palace
Britain
Lord Home
Labor
Harold Wilson
of Commons
Lawmakers face questions on state aid and salaries
Nesbitt argues constitutional ban bars legislators from benefiting from funds, affecting pay from districts receiving state aid. Rep Lonnie Abbott and others in education roles express surprise and discuss past practice. Phillips expects court review and potential suit, with final ruling likely from the state Supreme Court.
Algeria to Send Diplomat to United Nations
Algeria announced it will dispatch top diplomat M Hammed Yazid to the United Nations. Yazid will depart for Paris tonight and then proceed to New York on Saturday in a move seen as diminishing prospects for a quick settlement of the Algeria Morocco border dispute. Z
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Algiers
API
M’hammed Yazid
United Nations
Yazid
Paris
New York
Teachers protest use of local funds for teacher legislators
The opinion accuses ten lawmakers of oath violations by serving as legislators while drawing school aid. Clarence Dewees, state school finance director, reviews over 1000 districts to identify non aid cases, with about 100 on the list. State Board of Education action is possible, though not certain. Senators Clem Hamilton and LeRoy McClendon hold school posts, while Bob Trent returned to teaching. House members named include Lonnie Abbott, M A Diel, Martin Odom, Garfield Settles, Bill Shipley, Tom Strickland, Harold Thomas.
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Ers
Nesbitt
Lonnie Abbott
Ada
House
Abbott
Phillips
Supreme Court
Clarence Dewees
State Board of Education
Clem Hamilton
Heavener
Senate Education Committee
Leroy McClendon
Idabel
Senate Appropriations
Bob Trent
Caney
M. A. Diel
Clinton
Martin Odom
Hitchita
Garfield Settles
Millerton
Bill Shipley
Nowata
Tom Strickland
Stratford
Harold Thomas
Atoka
On Downhill Push Post’s Fund Drive at Fort Sill
The Community Activities Fund nears a milestone with 60 percent of an $85,000 goal raised. Latest totals from Fort Sill’s Artillery and Missile Center show $50,323.10 raised, including $41,682.25 from military personnel.
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Fort Sill
Western Hills Christian Church Dedication Planned
Dedication ceremonies for the new Western Hills Christian church building will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday. The church was established March 19, 1961. First services in the new building were held last September. The 7,448 square foot two story structure is heated and air conditioned and will accommodate 310 persons. The brick veneer building includes eight classrooms in the education section with space for four more.
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Western Hills Christian Church
Parsonage Dedication Slated For Local Church
First Church of God at 19th and Smith will dedicate a parsonage at 4301 Williams at 2 30 p m Sunday Rev C A Craig pastor announced Dr Donald Potts president of the Ministerial Alliance will give the featured address The dedication is part of homecoming day ceremonies Public invited.
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First Church of God
19Th
Smith
Williams
C. A. Craig
Donald Potts
Ministerial Alliance
Craig
Presbyterians To Hear Syrian Physician Speak
Dr Daniel Katibah of Syria will address the First Presbyterian Church on Wednesday October 23 at 730 p m He is a physician and surgeon in Homs and chairs the Synod medical committee He is a graduate of American University Medical School Beirut and formerly served at Kennedy Memorial Hospital El Mina Tripoli before starting a private hospital in Homs The visit is sponsored by the National Council of Presbyterian Men
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Daniel Katibah
Syria
First Presbyterian Church
Katibah
Homs
National Evangelical Synod of
Lebanon
American University Medical School
Beirut
Kennedy Memorial Hospital
El-Mina
Tripoli
National Council of Presbyterian Men
United States
Colonalp Nerve Stimulant Relieves Constipation Overnight
Tense nerves block bowel impulses causing constipation. Colonalp tablets use a unique colonic nerve stimulant and bulking action to restore function. The ad promises gentle relief overnight and urges buying an introductory 43 cent size.
Arkansas man dies in Oklahoma bridge crash toll rises
The Associated Press report says Bud Stevens, 35, of Hatton Arkansas, died after his pulp wood truck struck the Mountain Fork River bridge on Oklahoma 4 in McCurtain County. The truck plunged into the river and burned, boosting Oklahoma's 1963 traffic toll to 571.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
McCurtain County
Oklahoma
Bud Stevens
Hatton
Ark
Highway Patrol
Stevens
Mountain Fork River
Oklahoma 4
Arena
Sill Men Off For Germany
An advance party of 32 Fort Sill personnel left Post Field at noon bound for Germany to prep gear for about 1,000 soldiers joining NATO maneuvers. The 2nd Battalion 31st Artillery and 2nd Battalion 36th Artillery compose the detachment as they join NATO forces for a week of maneuvers before returning home in the Biglift operation.
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Fort Sill
Germany
31St Artillery
36Th Artillery
NATO
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Barbara Ellen Martin
Donna Sleeper
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Cache
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Carol Bearbow
Mr. View
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Jimmy Winfree
Maurice Burge
Barbara A. Burge
Molly R. Barnes
Eddie Barnes
Delbert Lindsey
Ida E. Brown
Elgin
Duaxe EQ Murphy
Richard Neptune
John E. Elkins
Ted R. Ottinger
Fletcher
Winnie Casey
Joe D. Brooks
Reed Barnhart
Dearborn
Mike Stickoff
Shirley O'Dell
Phyllis Banks
R. L. Tullous
Duncan
Allen M. Thompson
Cameron
Cameron Festivities
Cherokee National Forest
Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Tennessee-North Carolina
James T. Crain
Fleminsburg
Sneed Acres
Algeria
U.N
Wiest
Ith & B
Zales
Quality Optical Service
Dr. Scholl
General Electric
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Zale
Cache Road Sq
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Prmfit
Lacy
State Farm
Lady’s
Diamond
Richard Strait
State Farm Life Insurance Company
Bloomington
Illinois
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Pym Man
Speidel
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Cache Road
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