Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 74, No. 185, Ed. 3 Thursday, September 19, 1963 Page: 1 of 5
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Sukarno Vows
GOP Calls
Castroites
Tax Plea
Set’U. S.
Deceptive
Firm Afire
State Due
Shelter
Cash Aid?
— The Soviet Union is will-
The dead:
mid-60's, Washington, Okla, ing to agree that both the
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WASHINGTON
More
teen-agers
W. A. SKINNER. in mid-
Racial Hiring
Demand Stalls
school for girls near the Du
The factory is
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000 Indonesians
creation of the British-spon-
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firm in Venezuela
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CARACAS, Venezuela
(UPI) — Pro-Castro terror-
Student Takes Historic Look at Racial Pro^reiw
Why Oklahoma Had No Birmingham
number of rockets the prob-
lem of confidence and trust
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when found by
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Aid Plea Discussed
WASHINGTON (UPI) —
President Kennedy met with
Prime Minister Tulsi Tiri of
Nepal Wednesday to discuss
a request for additional U. S.
aid. Nepal now gets about
tin million a year in aid. '
Late Bulletins
Classified Sectien ,
National Affairs ..
Oil Reports.......
Amusements
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Business ...
Comics .....
en and children started leav-
ing Indonesia by airlift. The
On Oklahoma Roads
sored. anti-Communist Fed-
eration of Malaysia.
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"Rarely has a mission achieved its ob-
jective so effectively." This is the conchui-
sion drawn in the first known history writ-
ten on desegregation in Oklahoma.
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Kennedy to Speak
Gromyko specified that all
nuclear weapons should be
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An east-side ice crea nt
store wner declared Thurs.
on spending if taxes are cut.
Democrats shot back that
Republicans "by subterfuge”
were jeopardizing prospects
for the reduction.
Speaker John W. McCor-
mack said Kennedy's broad-
cast appeal Wednesday night
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he said.
Dismukes said he had in-
tended to hire a Negro as
soon as he found a place for
one. He explained his store
is run "mostly by family
help.”
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set fire to it with a Molotov
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city was
Oklahoma's t e t a t i v e
share of the $175 million is
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couldn’t be determined
the Oklahoma AFL-CIO,
called upon supporters of
the right-to-work issue to
United States and the Soviet
Union should retain a lim-
ited number of interconti-
nental, anti-missile and anti-
aircraft missiles until the
completion of the entire
process of general and com-
plete disarmament.
Would Include France
—The Soviet Union wants
to reach agreement with the
United States on banning
The story told by the
facts is not without its
tense shadows. However.
Saxe himself apparetly
was aught up in its pre-'
vailing spirit of obedience
to the highest court of
the land and the effective-
ness of leaders who guided
the state through the met-
amorphosis. The closing
line of his thesis:
"Rarely has a mission
Hitchhiking Boys Killed
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Four Die in Crashes
while at the sametime sur-•
rendering to the White House
tax writing authority proper-
ly vested in congress.
Under the GOP plan, none
of the tax cut could go into
effect unless Kennedy in
January submitted spending
estimates substantially low-
er than now planned. Me.
Cormack said he was "hope-
ful" it would be defeated.
warheads for rockets to be
held in reserve by the Unit-
ed States and the Soviet
Union uni il the end of the
thorized in a
th? house.
the placing into orbit of ob-
jects with nuclear weapons
aboard.
The 18 nations in the pro-
posed summit session would
be the same as those which
have taken part in the
NEW YORK (UPI)—Stocks broke through to anoth-
er new record high Thursday despite a drop in volume.
Racial Peace-Makers Picked
_. WASHINGTON (UP!) — President Kennedy set up
-hursday * two-member public committee to work with
white and Negro leaders in Birmingham, Ala., in an ef-
fort to relieve racial tension there. The men are former
army secretary Kenneth C. Royall and Earl H. Blaik,
former West Point football coach.
Prime Minister Hayato Ike- stroyed by terrorists earlier 3
da of Japan and Thailand’s
Pont site.
F INAL. TRIBL TE was paid Thursday at St. John's
Methodist Church for Capt. F. C. "Danny" Daniels
necond in command of the Oklahoma City police de-
homes which had been pil-
laged by rioters Wednesday.
Troops appeared to have
restored order after the
rampage by more than 10,-
of screaming
j demonstrators burned the
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achieved Its objective so
effectively.”
His approach is one of
varying viewpoints —
those of the major actors
in the most dramatic
scene .since statehood —
the governor, the legisla-
ture, the attorney gener-
al. the people of Oklaho-
ma.
His paper begins with
the state of things before
from Britain's Sir Patrick
Dean and Canadian Prime
Minister Lester B. Pearson.
Pearson said the speech
should be studied carefully.
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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (P—A 21-year-old Negro girl
Who helped erash racial barriers at the University of
Alabama last spring registered quietly Thursday for the
tall term. The registration of the girl, Vivian Malone
Was in contrast with the furor raised last June when
20V George Wallace made a doorway stand until the
President , federalized the Alabama National Guard. ‘
Wallace yielded in the face of the federalized troops.
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Allan A. Saxe, a legislative intern in Oklahoma,
pore* over state records of expenditures.
than $2.5 million for fall-out
shelters in Oklahoma is au-
battle the dents Thursday,
.. two hitch-hiking
Parley Urged
By 18 Nations
years later had broadened
toward full integration.
These are the findings
of Allan A. Saxe, Norman,
an inquisitive and studious
young man who chose de-
segregation as his thesis
for a University of Okla-
homa master's degree.
Saw’s 119-page work
represents the first known
written history of the de-
velopment of state policy
on desegregating Oklaho-
ma's public schools. .
He dug the facts from
books, public documents
and reports, and from In-
terviews with 30 princi-
pals in the peaceful tran-
sition.
Two Asian statesmen—,
Bodies Close
j Trooper Jack Plunkett
said the victims were appar-
ently hitch-hiking but it
Bangkok, Khoman pledged joi
Thailand will undertake
BILL LEE PAGUE,
including Leavenworth, Kan.
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Four persons were killed 16, Leavenworth
in Oklahoma traffic acci-
$2 5 million. There is no
breakdown of the federal
further mob violence. The Brit-
ish government had ap-
peared grimly prepared to
।sever diplomatic relations
British Safety
LONDON IB—President Sukarno's government, in a
note to Britain, guaranteed Thursday the safety of British
nationals and property in Indonesia.
Sukarno s action followed a British demand for firm
assurances that British lives and property would be ef-,
The measure provides
$175 million in federal in-
program.
The money would be ad-
ministered by the state of-
fice of Civil Defense, in co-
with Indonesia.
Foreign Secretary Lord
Home’s demand was made
(Wednesday after thousands
ordination with local gov-
ernments.
It would apply to such
structures as courthouses,
city halls, churches, schools,
hospitals and the state capi-
tol.
The money would be used
both for modification of ex-
isting buildings and ampli-
fication of plans for new
buildings.
‘Bull’ Connor Challenged
WASHINGTON u - The Americans for Demo
" tic,Action demanded Thursday removal of Eugene
buConnor as Democratic national committeeman
from Alabama. Connor, former Birmingham police com-
missioner, was a central figure in racial disturbances in
wanted for investigation of 6Q s, Washington, Okla,
car theft in Kansas. MRS. W. A. SKINNER, in
Foreign Minister Thanat
Khoman — offered peace-
Wage.law Sought througn FriapyrtLocloudy
Roy Tillman. president of High Friday, 90. (Details,
Trade With Reds Urged .
to WASHINGTON I_The big sale of Canadian wheat
tothessoviet Union triggered new calls Thursday for
1001sening the curbs on U. S' trade with the Communist
non-strategic goods, but the state department
HoWed noeagerness to compete for wheat, business,
poert ’ MeCloskey, department press officer, said the
government has not received and does not expect (
ceive, a Soviet offer to buy wheat here.
anat"ynonproritntsntotpublicand children of Americans I the building, held up itsem-
plus $15.6 million for shei.were advised to stay at ployes, sprayed the estab-
ters in federal buildings. |
— • | Strong forces of Indonesi-
an troops stood. guard at
various points, including
Others Land Jobs,
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turn late Thursday, after
WEST PEACE HOPES RISE
HOURLY TEMPERATURE
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"anything we can do” to
solve the crisis.
eliminated at the second
R stage of any agreed disarm-1
anient plan. But an excep-
tion would be made permit-1
together ting retention of nuclear
billion slash improved
chances for heating a Repub-
lican substitute plan to make
the reduction contingent on
federal economies.
He pronounced the Repub-
lican effort "a strange one.”
It could, he said, deny urg-
ently needed t a x relief
Officers had in custody a
third youth. John Laney Mul-
lens, 15. who had been ar-
Ice Cream C« .0, 1 • rested with «he other two
w. I ream Co 1923 Lottic, j for hitch-hiking late Wednes.
Wednesday nig n protesting day in Nowata, then re- lengthy disarmament
alleged discrimination in its leased
Negroes employment policy , MeMahon and Pague were
Theowner, A 1 Dismukes, struck about 2:30 a.m., a
expects them to re- mile south of Nowata on U boycotted the Geneva meet-
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a Chickasha Ngro girl
battered down the doors
to the University of Okla-
homa school of law with a
U. S. Supreme Court or-
der in 1948.
For educational pur-
poses, O k la h o m a had
maintained a complete,
compulsory separation of
the races since statehood.
It was a violation of
law for a teacher to teach
a mixed class, .with penal-
ties up to a $50 fine daily.
It was official state pol-
icy, with a constitutional
definition of "Colored” and
"white” persons.
"The laws,” Saxe wrote,
"regarded the Negro stu-
Plunkett said the hit-and-
(See TRAFFIC—Page 2)
bill passed by International School eater- rying tommyguns and iden-
- ing to children of foreign tifying themselves as mem-
diplomats was closed for the bers of the anti-government
day. A U. S. embassy Armed Forces for National
spokesman said the wives Liberation (FALN) raided
He said that with the Sovi. « ... ,,,
et Union and the United Our World Today
a limited Sports ...........
The Skinners died in a
headon truck-car collision
10 miles west of Norman at
the “Y” intersection of S. H.
9 and U. S. 62.
Theft Suspects
The highway patrol said
McMahon and Pague were
killed by d hit-and-run mo-
torist. The pair was wanted
in Leavenworth for investi-
gation of car theft and
breaking into gum machines,
the patrol said.
sought to contain the blaze.
It was the second FALN at-
protesting tempt to destroy the Du
Pont enterprise this year.
The warehouses of the U. CLOUD/
S.-owned Sears Roebuck K--V-I
I NII ED NA I IONS, N. Y. IP — Soviet Foreign Minister
Andrei A. Gromyko Thursday proposed an 18-nation sum-
mit conference on disarmament, possibly in Moscow,
during the first half of 1964.
Western diplomats reacted cautiously to the proposal,
but welcomed the moderate tone of the Soviet leaders
speech before the UN general assembly. Virtually his only
harsh words were directed at West Germany and Chancel-
lor Konrad Adenauer.
U. S. Ambassador Adlai E. Stevenson declared that
Gromyko’s emphasis on further steps to reduce tensions,
especially in disarmament, "was very welcome to f he
United States." He com- j
mented that the tone of his
speech was more concilia-
rival at Nowata General
"But they (the Negroes) {Hospital and Pague, who
demanded it right now.” he suffered concussion and in-
2 sa ’ ternal injuries, died there States retaining
He said the demand was at 3:25 a.m.
tory and increases hope that
the present assembly will be
less "cold war" than previ-
jus ones.
Similar reaction came
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Indonesian istsset fire .Thursday to the STATE TRAFFIC DEATHS/wanted to investi
lactory and warehouses of f "
British embassy and at- vthe U. S.-owned Du Pont; 1963 to date, iSept., 45.
tacked other property in Ja- company in downtown Ca- ’ 489 pL' 38.
Karta. racas. All fire-fighting ap-
An uneasy calm prevailed Paratus
in Jakarta. But British worn- i called
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proposal. Gromyko ad-
vanced two other proposals Thursday of double-talk In
dealing with disarmament his promise to clamp a lid
and outer space:
part meat's patrol division. Daniels was killed by a
shot from his .38 caliber revolver earlier this Meek.
Daniels was buried in Panis Valley.
school is out.
“They'll keep coming
from the Sant a Maria
driver in the south-bound
lane of U. S. 169.
McMahon was dead on ar-
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' mmemie
$
making services. Ikeda, who
is heading to southeast Asia
Monday, said in Tokyo he
will try his "very best to
facilitate a solution." In
British Ambassador Andrew
G. Gilchrist's residence, the
residential compound of the -- sie. ne xactory 1s , .
Shell Oil Co.. and British surrounded by business ’ e will stick to his de-
houses and warehouses I'nr not to hire r
; 1 , . (although he expects more
Thick smoke billowed out demonstrations.
over Caracas as firemen About 100 young Negroes
demonstrated in front of Al's
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dent as one who should
be kept apart from the
mainstream of the daily
education process . . ,
“Oklahoma had the du-
bious distinction of being
the only state in the Un-
Jon with compulsory seg-
regation which financed
its separate schools by a
separate (tax) levy."
The breakthrough came
when Ada Lois Sipuel
, Fisher. Chickasha, began
a ourt fight into the OU
law school, a fight she
won after two years,
"The ramifications of
these judicial decision*;"
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WASHINGTON (UPI) —
Proposals.Advanced • Congressional Republicans
In addition to the summit . „
accused President Kennedy
By Hugh Hall
How Oklahoma erased
schoolroom racial barriers
without having its own
Birmingham is described
in what well may be the
first written history of
desegregation in the Soon-
er state.
There was a dark time
after the supreme court
ordered school desegrega-
tion when a Wallace could
have headed Oklahoma
down a path of bigotry,
blood and rebellion.
Instead, Oklahomans
ripped the roots of race
separation from their con-
si i tut ion and embarked
upon a course that eight
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Gaylord, E. K. Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 74, No. 185, Ed. 3 Thursday, September 19, 1963, newspaper, September 19, 1963; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1844285/m1/1/: accessed June 10, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.