Bulletin Boards Lose Old Punch
Virgil Gaither laments the decline of bulletin boards as a cultural medium noting their shift to office grapevines and posters. He cites Lawton examples like pro forma notices at City Hall and a federal poster at the post office, arguing boards no longer meet modern needs.
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Virgil Gaither
Lawton
Cameron
Henry Bellman
Uncle Charlie
Civil Defense
Kennedy
Lance Missile System Details Revealed in Army Review
The October Missiles and Rockets magazine outlines Lance, replacing Honest John Lacrosse and possibly Little John, with R&D spend about 75 million of 100 million. Lance features simplified inertial guidance, multi-range capability, and airborne launch via lightweight wheeled and tracked vehicles built by FMC and Ling-Temco-Vought.
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Honest John
Little John
Fort Sill
Artillery and Missile School
Association of the United States Army
Washington
Lance
Army
David C. Breasted
FMC Corp
Ling-Temco-Vought
Detroit
Bosch Army
Army Division
Systron
Dress Inspector Busy In Capital Reveals A Generous Wardrobe
Washington column notes a dress inspector at the State Department amid suspicions over a German woman’s expenses tied to her alleged officials friendship. The piece jokes about who watches wardrobes, whether a woman inspector is likely, and the impact on socialite outfits as headlines like Ellen Rometsch and Christine Keeler arise.
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Washington
UPI
State Department
Ellen Rometsch
Christine Keeler
London
Funeral rites for Winchel F. Barber in Lawton
Funeral rites will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Barbara Catholic Church for Winchel F. Barber 86 a pioneer Lawton banker who died at 10 20 a.m. Tuesday at Cedar Crest Manor Rev Paul Mollan pastor will officiate there is no rosary service Burial will be in Highland Cemetery with Becker Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
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St. Barbara Catholic Church
Winchel F. Barber
Pioneer Lawton
Cedar Crest Manor
Paul Mollan
Highland Cemetery
Becker Funeral Home
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