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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1963

Page

2

Nine People Face Traffic Charges at Wildlife Refuge

The county attorney's office filed traffic charges against nine arrestees from a highway patrol sweep and one cited for fishing without a license at a Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge lake. Named defendants include Joy L. Carter 34, Ira Tillman 46, Charles E. Hennessee 39, George Brister 36, Sophia Baker 46, Frank P. Flores 25, Barbara June Moore 30, William L. Harper 30, David Jones 42, and Jan K. Wilson 27, with offenses ranging from driving left of center to speeding and stop-sign violations.

Highway Patrol Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge C. B. Hamblin Joy L. Carter Lindy Ira Tillman Fort Sill Charles FE. Hennessee Geronimo George Brister Medicine Park Sophia Baker S. 26Th Place Frank P. Flores Rt. 1 Bennett Tex Barbara June Moore Figin William L. Harper S. 25Th David Jones Summit Jan K. Wilson Fort Sill Blvd

Court plans delay in Genovese appeal on Narco case

Justice Clark and two dissenters favor Supreme Court hearing Genovese et al. for a new review after 1959 convictions. they warn sending the case back to lower court would merely delay the final decision. Valachi testified Genovese as boss of bosses in Cosa Nostra.

Circuit Court Clark Supreme Court Campbell Supreme Genovese New York Natale Evola Salvatore Santora Vincent Gigante Joseph di Palermo Charles di Palermo Rocco Mazzie Carmine Polizzano Ralph Polizzano Charles Barcellona Joseph Valachi Senate Cosa Nostra

Russian Wheat Buyers On Way to United States

Izvestia reports a Soviet trade delegation leaving for the United States to negotiate up to 250 million dollars of wheat purchases. The mission aims to ease shortages from poor grain harvests while the USSR has already contracted 600 million dollars of Canadian and Australian wheat.

Moscow UPI Izvestia Today United States Izvestia Ussr Soviet Union

Discovery of the Poinsettia by Joel Poinsett

The poinsettia was found in Mexico in 1828 by Dr. Joel Poinsett the first U.S. minister to that country. The flower was named in his honor.

U.S Mexico Joel Poinsett South Carolina

Subscription Rates for Lawton Daily Press Readers

Rates list for second class postages in Lawton Oklahoma area and surrounding counties. Pricing includes morning and Sunday editions, constitutionals, and mail subscriptions with monthly and yearly figures, plus box delivery. Rates show differences by region and delivery type with tax notes and special single copies.

Lawton Oklo Constitution Constitution Press Comanche Cotton Tillman Kiowa Grady Stephens Jefferson Jackson A&a Press & Sum Oklahoma & Lowton Oklahoma Press & Sunday Const Press & Sun

Fire at Park residence heavily damages home after gasoline fumes ignite stove

Firefighters responded to a blaze at a Park Street house Sunday afternoon. The structure occupied by Pfc. Robert A. Sherman sustained about 700 dollars in damage to the house and contents. The fire was started by fumes from gasoline poured from a tray into a can and caught by a stove pilot light. Mrs. Gill aided in the occupants escape.

Anti Government Demonstration Erupts Into Riot in Santo Domingo

In Santo Domingo an anti government rally devolved into a riot as police used clubs and tear gas to disperse protesters. Authorities arrested 32 demonstrators in the wake of the disturbance, the most serious since President Bosch was toppled Sept. 25 in a military coup.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Juan Bosch

Muscular Aches Pain Relief Ad from Gilbert-Woods Drug

An advertisement touts Provo tablets for temporary relief of minor aches and body stiffness from arthritis rheumatism bursitis lumbago backaches and muscular pain. It guarantees money back if discomfort persists. Includes address 431 D-Cache Rd. Sq. and drug counter hints.

Gilbert-Woods Drug Edwards Ball Clinic Excelsior Springs

Herter Set to Speak at Tulsa Trade Convention

Christian A. Herter will be principal speaker at Tulsa November 20 for the 50th national foreign trade convention. Other participants include Secretary of Commerce Luther Hodges, E. S. Hoglund of the National Foreign Trade Council and Arthur K. Watson of IBM World Trade Corp. More than 2,000 business and government leaders are expected for the three days of meetings.

Tulsa UPI Christian A. Herter Prsident Luther H. Hodges FE. S. Hoglund National Foreign Trade Council Arthur K. Watson IBM World Trade Corp

Pioneer Water Development Booster Guy Treat Dies

OKLAHOMA CITY AP Guy B Treat 75 a pioneer booster of water development programs and an instigator of a proposal to extend navigation to the Oklahoma City area died Sunday Treat joined in 1955 with retired Col Francis J Wilson executive vice president of the Arkansas Basin Development Association in preparing a report favoring construction of a canal to provide a navigation channel from Eufaula Reservoir to the capital city.

Oklahoma City Guy B. Treat Treat Francis J. Wilson Arkansas Basin Development Association Eufaula Reservoir

Presidio Named Largest U S Military Reservation Within City

The Presidio in San Francisco is recognized as the largest military reservation inside a city in the United States. It originated as the military headquarters for Spain’s Charles III era troops.

United States San Francisco Presidio Spain Charles III

Police raid gambling game. nine arrested in city

Nine people were arrested early Sunday at an eastside residence during an alleged gambling game. In the afternoon, raids at three private clubs led to charges against owners and employees for unlawful liquor sales. Officers seized liquor and mixing bottles at the Peppermint Oriental and Trade Winds clubs.

Eastside Jerry Butler Robert McCune Peppermint Club Oriental Club Trade Winds Club Pat Abbe Duff Apartments Ray Caldwell Baldwin Kina Petton N. Fifth Jimmie D. Roach Ann Cockrell Bell Caldwell Roach Wood No. 7 Fred Mitchell Carl Lindgren Gerald High

Oklahoma Rain Totals Across State Highlight Varied Day

Weather totals show 4 inches at Newkirk and other 1-inch to 2 inch readings across Oklahoma. City reports include 1.89 inches in Oklahoma City and 1.47 inches in Altus Enid. highs reached the 70s and 80s with cooler nights.

Weather Bureau Newkirk Oklahoma Hennessey Okeene Perry Guthrie Kingfisher Carnegie Clinton Colony Cordell Lookeba Oklahoma City Ponca City Altus Enid Ft. Sill Clinton - Sherman Air Force Base Tulsa Gage Hobart McAlester Clinton-Sherman Guymon Ardmore

Science Shrinks Piles With New Non Surgical Treatment

New healing substance Bio-Dyne, used as Preparation H in suppository or ointment form, reportedly shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery across many cases.

New York, N. Y

Bartlesville to Vote on Major Bond Program

Bartlesville voters will decide November 19 on the first part of a 15 year 4.9 million bond program. Funds would build a new high school and upgrade city police station streets highways county fairgrounds Washington County Memorial Hospital.

Bartlesville UPI Washington County Memorial Hospital

Campho-Phenique Ring of Protection Pimple Guidance

The ad promotes Campho-Phenique as a preventive antiseptic for pimples, describing a protective ring around the lesion to stop spread and reinfection. It stresses immediate use at first sign, skin friendly application under makeup, and keeping a bottle on hand for rapid treatment.

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