The Altus Times-Democrat (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 38, No. 194, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 20, 1964 Page: 15 of 26
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THE ALTUS TIMES-DEMOCRAT, ALTUS, OKLAHOMA.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 1964
Hollywood Is Truly a Creation of the Make - Believe World
Nashville Acts Wheat, Roads, River
Draw Race Attention
where the tsars lived.
By HARRY CULVER
the wall along the Sunset Strip, cause the map is copyrighted
That was what I was looking by some gentleman who ap-
parently is jlaealous of his re-
for.
search. But I can describe some
ladies She was terribly upset
ladies from Milwaukee to drive of the spots.
Later, I mentioned my trip to. can take it from me, without
an old Hollywood hand And I
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President Johnson sent both
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Shawnee and Ardmore. Harris
One witness. Dr. R Travis recent sessions
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YES 418
To Ease City
Racial Tension
same time as Lefty Grove.
We followed our route on a
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“I informed you,” Edmond- agriculture leaders over the
son told Freeman, “when we slate, the department interpre-
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I fear of contradiction, that there
are some fine homes out here.
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I'll never come out of the pool.
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Choose from brown, spice, ovocodo,
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stocks “should simmer down
and re-assume their customari-
ly orderly market posture."
The Oklahoma Attorney Generol says he
believes the cases before the courts will
be dismissed if 416 wins. He also be-
lieves he can win U S court approval if
it gets a majority of Yes votes—thus re-
turning this issue to the people of Okla-
homa instead of the Federal courts.
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The U.S. post office at Pen-
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most in the United States be-
fore Alaska’s admission to the
Union.
It's Un-American to apportion both houses on population alone
Oklahomans for Local Government
timely death of Sen. Robert S.
Kerr," Haris said
Gary Cooper lived there and
maybe not: for all I could tell,
that living fence hid Dodger
Stadium.
“Tsk, tsk," said on of the
tell you somebody else lived in
those houses."
So there you are But you
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town.
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The diagonal border to bor-
der route would be part of a
proposed new interstate route
from Denver to New Orleans.
Alleges ‘Apathy’
Harris accused Edmondson
_______________Togo awaited confirmation by
Negro children are mentally in- nothing period should give way i the Senate today.
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pondent for a bit more than Hollywood. I wanted to
36 hours and already 1 am in a
Air in a Dodge that I estimated er, who had introduced himself
had seen its best days about the as Steve, ‘ is the home of the
in Miami, the Dade County were considering the agricul- tations are hurting our farmers
Metro Commission went on rec- ture bill that I did not intend and the administration, and
of theater and restaurant own- Co says “stocks appear to be
ers, who have voluntarily inte- suffering more from temporary
grated, back to segregation be- neglect than from real doubt as
cause they are opposed to “a to the favorable outlook.”
ticularly quiet street was a huge
8-foot high fence of some vege-
table matter with thick green
leaves and small, spike - like
white flowers. Maybe the late
press a telegram he sent to imposed. It is not now volun-
Agriculture Secretary Orville tary but in effect mandatory I
Freeman. Edmondson said he would never have voted for this
would never have voted for the bill had I known it was to be in-
wheat bill if he had known of terpreted as it is by the depart-
the department's present inter- ment.
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said he had stepped up his tel-
evision campaign and would
continue it through next Tues-
j day’s election.
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cate Negroes tend to lag be- adds it continues optimstic
hind whites in scholastic about the long pull and advises
achievement at the rate of investors to “build up positions
about one year out of every during periods of temporary
four. Osborne said this lower i weakness.”
soon to a resumption of the
general uptrend."
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M. Kaiser in Senegal. Witman,
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AWAIT CONFIRMATION coach deciding in a Miami
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River basin project and other
Oklahoma interests.
Harris said the Arkansas pro-
ject will be delayed unless
more funds are appropriated
The Lawton senator poked
fun at Edmondsons claim that
Wilkinson had urged Edmond-
son to arrange the latter’s ap-
pointment as U.S. senator.
“It seems a little indiscreet
to have a vacationing Oklaho-
ma governor and a football
Osborne, a University of Geor- lieve that the present technical
gia psychologist, said tests giv- correction will eventualy be fa-poulladainTogo.
en children of both races indi- vorably resolved “ Reynolds---
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“On our right," said our driv- „
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Reynolds & Co.says that ie dor to Niger, succeeds Philip
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“risks are increasing in some ,
of the more exuberant mining
stocks, mostly because all the
facts are not known, questions
have to be answered, clarifica-
tion is needed ” if the “copper
fever" does not get out of
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my first few column* at least map ($1 extra) and weaved in
. „ „ . . Soon after 1 arrived here, 1 and out of the slightly rotting
have been a Hollywood corres- embarked on a guided tour of .. . ,,
1 - - - see streets that snaked for a mile
or so north of Sunset Boulevard.
“Tour of stars’ homes” read I a mlegally barred from tel-
the red poster tacked loosely on ing you who lives where, be-
be in the same clasrooms. The
testimony came during a hear-
ing on a suit attacking public
school secregation in three
Mississippi communities.
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Edmondson’s headqua r t e r s
said the senator cancelled
speaking appearances today be-
nominations to the Capitol i cause of hoarseness.
Tuesday. Cook, a 61-year-old Harris’ schedule called for
■ ‘ ■ stops at Muskogee, Ponca City,
of apathy and absenteeism in
connection with the Arkansas
The big population counties get extra house members according
to population under 416. They also get additional house members
as their population increases in the future They each get a Sena-
tor of their own too—similar to the U.S. Congress plan.
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The Metropolitan Council of interstate highway program for farmers the very program they Harris said in a speech in
Nashville, Tenn gave prelimi tnespepamt. fuesdavnhorwwundnew
nary approval Tuesday night to the U. S. Senate runoff primary ment of Agriculture that this interstate highway routes in
town restaurants have re-
mained segregated and they
have been th etarget of current
demonstrations.
If SQ-41 6 fails, then Jackson County will have to share a Senator with Harmon
and Tillman Counties. But, Oklahoma County will have 8 Senators and Tulsa
County 7 Senators!
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ord, by a 6-2 vote Tuesday, as
favoring an anti-discrimination
ordinance, but indicated such a
law may be some time coming.
Councilman Edward Claughton,
fought the resolution on the NEW YORK (UPI) — Leslie
ground that it would drive a lot E. Fourton of C.B Richard &
Jackson County will gain a full Senator under SQ-416.
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OKLAHOMA CITY (UPI) — to support any wheat legisla- they should be changed to com- if this keeps up, bv the Fourth
By Unitec’ Press International The wheat bill, a proposed new tion that would impose on our ply with the original intent."
mandatory, dictatorial policy" “Since attractive investments
Defense attorneys sought to now are becoming more obvi-
prove to a federal court al ous," and more numerous.” | Witman III as ambassador to
Jackson, Miss, Tuesday that Fourton says. "the current d--
- . cmi ii.ii u Ait < ... —“•— .p—' ----- — correspondence by reporting on around Beverly Hills and Bel
a proposed public accommoda- today between Sen. Howard Ed- bill was quite different, that it Oklahoma - one border to bor- the state of Hollywood today. I
m. ordinance banning racial and state Sen FredR StL! voluntary, program der from southeast to northwest experiences
5 Harris. wnn wnicn our wneai growers going through Oklahoma City which I shall relate below I
discrimination in public facil-1 in a side development. the could comply or not comply as and another along U. S. 69 He hope to carry out that plan in
ities. widow of the late Sen. Robert their consciences dictated with- said Oklahoma should be com-
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and then referred, r theexecu unquestioned integrity, was amounts to imposing on the the funds shouid go into addi-
tive committee tor siuay. H icourageous and a dedicated farmer the same program he tional mileage in Oklahoma,
lard said the proposed ordi- worker." turned down because of the
nance was similar to one Edmondson released to the penalties the department has
passed in St. Louis, Mo., three - -
years ago.
Most of Nashville’s restau-
rants have eliminated racial
restrictions, but a few down-
Jackson County will be guaranteed 2 Representatives instead of one Represen-
G tative 3/4 of the time under either the present temporary plan or the 3-judge
court formula.
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things I had seen.
“You know something?” said
my friend. “You were taken
Those weren’t the stars’ homes
That’s all a phony racket, that
whole tour bit.
“They can’t show you the real
home Thesy just pick out a
house. and stick a name on it.
If you went back tomorow, he’d
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Buckley, Callaway. The Altus Times-Democrat (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 38, No. 194, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 20, 1964, newspaper, May 20, 1964; Altus, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2117766/m1/15/: accessed November 16, 2025), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.