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Both Stores Open Monday, Dec. 26th
12 Noon 'til 6 p.m.
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THE LAwrON CONSTITUTION
Eveninos Except Sat. and Sun.
LAWTON MORNINN PRESS
Morning* Except Mon. and Sun.
THE LAWTOM CONSTITUTION
AND MORNING PRESS
mas vacation gathering gifts for
PERSONAL
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Radio station KALL in Salt
Lake City, Utah; station WTUF
in Mobile, Ala., the Salvation
Army in Twin Falls, Idaho, and
the Red Cross in Concord, N.H.,
persons serving prison terms
for subversion. These included
full commutation for Challe and
16 others.
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FOR SHEER volume, perhaps arrannged to spend their Christ-
the most ambitious project was
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of the pass period.
A million or more of West
Berlin’s 2.2 million residents
have relatives in East Berlin.
Give a
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Complete selection
of AM and AM/FM
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W. F. Sanderson
WAURIKA (Special) —Funer-
al services for Walter Fagen
Sanderson, 78. of Waurika were
to be at 2:30 p.m. today in the
First Baptist Church of Wau-
rika.
Rev Bill Crowe, pastor of the
Fair Baptist Church, Duncan,
will officiate, assisted by Wil-
lard Dean of Waurika.
The message from
the sacred manger brings
hope and happiness anew.
Merry Christmas!
26 grandchildren and 35 great-
grandchildren; one brother. Doc
Sanderson of Cleburne, "
See the New 1967
ZENITH COLOR TV
At the
LOWEST PRICES IN TOWN!
in a
Occaslondl snow ond blowing snow con- OUT-OF-STATE POINTS
-------- | Weother at 6 o.m. CST. Highest tem-
perature Thursday. Lowest temperature
Calif., and Mrs. Wesley Frost,
Hastings; two sons, Walter of
.Southwestern Stationary &
^anh Supply
(AP Wirephoto Mop)
WEATHER FORECAST. A wide band of participation is forecast tonight for
the eastern third of the nation. Rain will fall in Florida and the southern Atlantic
Coast states with snow and snow flurries predicted for the remaining portion of
the precipitation belt. It will be warmer over the western half of the nation.
north ond east and 40 to 50 southwest
Lows tonight 10 to 20 north and 15 to 30
south.
LAWTON RAINFALL REPORT
1961
1963
1964
1965
1966 to date
OKLAHOMA
PARIS (AP) — Former Gen.
Maurice Challe, who helped
PANHANDLE — Clear and very cold
throuoh Saturday. A little warmer Satur-
day afternoon. High todav 23 to 28. Low
tonight 10 to 14. High Saturday 21 to 35.
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ZENITH HANDCRAFTED TELEVISION COSTS LESS
TO OWN AND LESS TO MAINTAIN!
India with its own currency.
The United States had been
holding up grain allocations to
India while it determined
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Touch 26 tone arm and the Zenith Stereo-Precision
4-Speed Record Changer. When you choose a console
stereo . . . WHY NOT GET THE BEST?
WHY NOT GIVE THE BEST-
, Zenith television is 100% handwired for
lost 12 hours. Letter B indicate* below
zero temperatures. Precipitation for 24
hours ending 6 a.m. CST.
Hich Lew Pr.
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winds west portion. Fair tonight.
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CENTRAL — Hazordous driving and I
lake wind wornings today Clear ond I
very cold tonight and Saturday. Hioh to-'
HOLLYWOOD
CLEANERS
1404 GORE BLVD.
Extends the Best of Seasons
Greetings to you and your
family. We thank you for
your patronage during
this past year.
WE WILL BE CLOSED FOR
THE HOLIDAYS ON
DECEMBER 24-25-26!
city national bank
“first hand"
money
COSTS LESS I
When you borrow, get your money direct
from the bank — no need to pay a
“middle-money-man.”
GILBERT-WOODS DRUG CO.
UUkegneen Kgency
some good soap. His sister-in-
law, Mrs. Marshall Kyle, and
her sister, Miss Neva Larson,
Memphis
Miami Bench
Midiand. Tex.
Milwoukee
Mol.-St. Poul
New Orieans
New York
North Piatte
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pitisburgh
Portland, Me.
Portland, Ore.
Raleich
Rapid City
Reno
Richmond
St. Louis
St. Prbg.-Tamoa
Salt Lake City
Son Antonio
San Diego
San Francisco
St. Ste. Marie
Seattle
Shreveport
Sookone
Tucson
Washington
Wichita
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windy and colder today. Partial clearing
ond colder tonight. Portly cloudy ond con-
tinued cold Saturday. Hloh today 33
KANSAS — Hazardous driving wornings Tinker AFB.
continued southeast this morning. Mostly Clinton AFB
fair west Cloudy east and colder today.
and one sister, Mrs.
more dependability and better perform-
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Burial will be in the Waurika who took office Dec. 15 — just
cemetery under direction of the four days before the usual start
Worley Funeral Home.
Mr. Sanderson died Wednes-
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Wd Air
Tex., that the president, as a Christ-
mas amnesty, had commuted
the sentences or taken other
measures on behalf of 34
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I Funeral Rites Reds Keep Wall Interim Grain
1 Closed in Berlin —
asked relatives to send him
is on duty abroad.
Other community groups have
responded generously to GI
, ; pleas for Christmas party gifts -uneceu av -v ,--------
and fixings for war orphans and They held a sale of baked goods
- other Vietnamese children. to raise the postage.
gene Allen Jr., ten-year-old son
of S.Sgt. and Mrs. Roy Allen
Sr., were to be at 2 p.m. today
in Post cemetery. Chaplain Clif-
NEW YORK (AP) — Ameri- Vietnam asked residents of his
cans have showered their home town. Kilgore, Tex to
fighting men in Vietnam with provide presents for a Christ-
I Christmas gifts ranging from mas party for 10,000 child de;
nearly a quarter of a ton of soap pendents of men in the Sou.n
the tape-recorded voices of Vftnamese army s 3rd Area
Logistics Command. Kilgore
responded wih 32 crates of gifts.
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President Charles de Gaulle. ment released figures Thursday
Juaxuua xuzzazma, COC, ----- Challe, one of the four top indicating a record wheat crop
Vernon Kennedy, Santa Clara, leaders of the brief insurrection for this country next year.
--- “ ---* against De Gaulle’s Algerian Winter wheat plantings are up harvest.
..___ ______,______ policy, was convicted of treason 26 per cent from last year . ehleh
Wheatland and Jack of Walters; in 1661 and sentenced to a 15- "a * " en
17. His body has been at the
terminal for 11 days.
His mother, known by her ,
maiden name of Campos, died
of tuberculosis when he was
two. His father was unknown.
He lived with an aunt until he
was made a ward of the San
Francisco Juvenile Court in
1947. The aunt died in 1949.
Campos spent five years in
foster homes, then went to a
Watsonville, Calif, orphanage
which closed in 1957 before he
was returned to the San
Francisco Detention Center
where he lived in a cottage
for non-delinquents.
Marjorie Larter, probation
officer at youth guidance
center, recalls her first meet-
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cation “interim” and said the
tide. administration would consult
This time last year they were with Congress about future
streaming into the Communist grain shipments.
section of the city. i _ (
Although the pass booths are -dlyoriorto the U.S
waiting attheFriedrichestrasse Tgrrement,Pa itWoula donate
railway station and at wall Ah NnN +he AF wheat immedi-
Kyle of Missoula,
Vietnamese hospital
Chri
tinuino southeast this forenoon. Northerly Chicoco
• - —‘ Cincinnati
Forecast Issued
Asbucue rcue
WASHINGTON (AP) — Okla- Amarinio
Asheville
lion bushels.
Oklahoma has 6,532,000 acres,
seeded with wheat, the largest
acreage since 1953. An Agricul-
ture Department spokesman
said the yield estimate is based
on the soil moisture reserve and
the crop condition as reported
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recorded “voices from home”
oo tapes.
-a Capt. Mike Murphy of the
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mounted by volunteers at Bri- ...
gham Young University in Pro- , phans attending a
vo, Utah. school whose faculty includes a
The volunteers received team of educators from the uni-
Christmas cards from universi- versity.
tv students all over the country . . ---------------—--------
and more than 300,000 were air- -ummasmaam
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ead the
The government has encour- 98,700,000 bushels, far below the
ci ui zz a az00 . aged more plantings after for- 1965 record yield of 132.9 mil-
Gauile’s office announced eign demands helped cut the -
- ’ ' U.S. wheat stockpile this year.
The grain — half wheat, half
sourghum — was authorized
under the Food for Peace pro-
gram and will be paid for by
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stalemated for months despite a
fresh effort by West Berlin’s
new mayor, Heinrich _Albertz.
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Cleveland
Columbus, O.
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Duluth
El Paso
Faroo
Fort Worth
Helena
Houston
indianapolis
Jackson, Miss.
Jacksonville
Kansas City
Los Vegos
Little Rock
i Los Angeles
Louisville
Atlanta
Billinos
Birmincham
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Brownsville
Buffalo
Burlington, Vt.
Cosper
Charleston, S. C.
; Charleston, W. Va.
. Charlotte. . C.
they moved to Waurika, where
he was a member of the Ma-
sonic Lodge.
He is survived by his wife;
five daughters, Mrs. Leola
Qualls, Waurika; Mrs. Ray
King, Oklahoma City; Mrs.
Juanita Huffman, Chelsea; Mrs.
--- tv g the divided city faces the pros- _______________
Greenlawn Funeral home is i pect of no Communist passes united States. spurred partly by
charge. . wancgo, in allowing West Berliners to visit a related Soviet action, has
a Thearnutshidied " ednesday " East Berlin relatives during the agreed to send hungry India
Survivors include his parents.
Cheraal D
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About 25 per cent of the whether India appeared to be
American colonists were loyal making
to Britain during the Revolu- meet its
tion. iy-
« l ow tonioht 13 to 16 High tinued cold tonight. Saturday sunny and
35.-0 a little warmer. High today 35 to 45
■ bushels.
The national forecast was for
1,282,860,000 bushels, 20 per cent
greater than the 1966 national
Inatallment Loan Department ,10 • Free Parking
4th ana Lawton • Drive-in 4th a C-
Sunday
Lawton Publishinq Co.,, me.
MBA Ave, Lawton. Ok a. 7s01
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Oklchemne
CARRIER DELIVERY IN LAWTON
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Pre** and Sunday and Monday Const LN
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CARRIER DELIVERY OUTSIDE
LAWTON—FORT BILL
Morning Press * Sunday----’«
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Constitution. Fress, A Sunday--2.60
MAIL SUBSCRIPTIONS
Comanche, Cotton, Tillman. Kiowa, Cad-
do, Grady. Steohens, Jetferson, and Jach-
•on Counties.
1 yr. 5 ma. 3 me. 1 mo.
Const A Sunday 10.20 612 408 14
Press A Sunday 16-20 6.12 408 14
Const. Press, A Sun 18.36 12.24 6.12 IN
FALANCE OKLAHOMA
a LAWTON P.O. BOXES
1 yr. 6 mo. 3 mo. Imo.
const a Sunday 15.30 *.» 612 232
Press B Sunday 15.30 918 6.12 2.55
Const. Press, & Son MN 16.32 9.18 406
OUTSIDE OKLAHOMA
1 yr. 6 mo. 3 mo. Imo.
const a Sunday 20 40 1224 7 14 272
Press & Sun 20.40 12.24 7.14 275
Const, Press & Sun 14.68 22412.24,5.10
SUNDAY CONST I TUT I ON-PRESS
tniy 1 year 745) (Lon than 1 vear’s
oubscription, 205
Prices include 2 bercent Stole soles te
madtheAST _ Hazardous driving for light —
td Snow endina todav after oddifional Colder east portion. Saturday fair Warm-
to 3 inch accumulation. Decreosina er
cloudiness and colder tonight. Portly
cloudy and coll Saturday. Hich today
upper 20s. Low tonight near 10. High
mailed to soldiers in Vietnam.
In a noteworthy single-handed
effort, coed Eileen Cioe of
Bryant College in Providence. R
•w I , collected 5,000 Christmas
greeting letters. Publisher John
C.A. Watkins of the Providence
Journal-Bulletin paid the $250
for postage.
The Cincinnati Enquirer, in a
joint project with Ohio Amateur
radio operators, offered rela-
tives free messages to U.S.
’ 8 servicemen anywhere in the
day in his home.
He was born June 3, 1888, in
Batesville, Ark. He grew up in
Cleburne, Tex. He married Leia
Burris Dec. 7, 1907. and in 1940
they moved to a farm six miles
southwest of Waurika. In 1943
ing with him:
“He was a shy little boy of
seven—so alone—with not a
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42 G/s, Viet Children
BERLIN (AP) —The absence Shipment Due
of thousands of West Berliners
S'India From U.S.
For the first time since 1963,
CAN FRANCISCO (UPI) — mourned at Oakland Army
•3 The Army will give Sgt. Terminal.
Richard F. Campos a full But the Army emphasized
military funeral if no next of that it is Ohly searching for
kin can be found. relatives—not for some one to
The Army made it clear bury Campos.
Thursday that Sgt. Campos — Sgt. Campos, 26, was killed
the only one of more than 6,- by Viet Cong gunfire while on
000 U.S. servicemen killed in patrol Dec. 6. His body was
Vietnam not claimed by a rel- shipped home in a grey,
ative _ will be buried with metal coffin.
honor. The Army launched the us-
“He was one of ours for ual search for next of kin, but
eight years,” an officer said instead uncovered the story of
simply. He was good enough a lonely boy born Sept. 13.
for us and if relatives don’t 1940, in a railroad shanty at
appear we will bury him will Carbondale. a tiny Amador
full military honors, like any County Calif., hamlet with
other fallen soldier.” only three houses and a mi-
Many offers to pay for the grant labor camp.
funeral and provide grounds He spent his youth in orphan-
for burial have poured in since ages, detention centers an d
the Army reported that the foster homes until he enist;
body was unclaimed and un- ed in the Army at the age of
। tonight ond Saturday. Worming trend eost
। portion. High today 30s lower elevations
! 20s mountains. Low tonight 10 to 20
' lower elevations $ to 15 below zero moun-
tains.
2 THE LAWTON CONSTITUTION, Friday, December 23, 1966
With Full Military Honors
Army Will Bury Sergeant As
'Its Own If No Kin Found
SOUTHWEST — Lake wind wornines
-e-------,--. - today Clear and very cold tonight and
reeiKominte the chances of a 200 000 tons 01 wheat immedi- Saturday. Hloh today 30 to 35 Low,eto-
crossing points,thech ancs re ately to drought-stricken areas nlght 13 to 18. High Saturday 30 to 35.
late-hour agreement seem re-i".
mote of India. I FIVE day forecast
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fight. He said the Soviet an- mal over weekend,,, wormer. firsttu.o
Ii.Ment lickonen the II S week. Precipitation 10 to 25 inch west.
nouncement quickened une U:9- Occurring os rain mixed with snow Sun-
decision. day night and Monday, and .25 to 275 inch
The grain, coupled with other east, occurring mostiy as rain first °‘
supplies assured from Canada nex "55
and Australia, “should prevent
any starvation” into March,
said the official. It assures India
of one million tons of imported
grain in both Januar and Feb '67 Wheat Harvest
India’s own winter wheat crop
comes to harvest in March and
A~r
Prospects for future U.S. ship-
military ments brightened from the ------- - nA-190nn
.... ... _______X, — standpoint of grain availability forecast Friday at 104.512,000
freed from "prison today by when the Agriculture Depart-
President Charles de Gaulle. ment released figures Thursday
NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS — Cloudy
4411 CACHE ROAD
Open Every Night Till 8:00
. . lon 1 <
1310 GORE
Open Every Night Till 9:00
High ond low temperatures ond 24
hour rainfall amounts for perioe erding
at 6 a.m. today.
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COLORADO — Generally fair today
SOUTHEAST — Hazardous driving ond
: lake wind warnings today. Clear and
—______ very cold tonight and Saturday. High to-
Soviet Union announced sayu001°33511 9. ronlant 17 ” 2 Hien
CUUuh,
t Cheracol D*
-L. 900,000 tons of wheat and sor-
8me ano.
Rax,and Mr and Mrs..Wiliam Berlin Wall each previous yule-
Culluns, Aurora, Colo.
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