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FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 1965
ALTUS TIMES-DEMOCRAT, ALTUS, OKLAHOMA
PAGE TEN
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NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE ASSN.
—Fount of Honor—
—Bipartisan Unity—
By WILLIAM THEIS
WASHINGTON (UPI)
large segment of the new na- Ghanaian agriculture.
tions of Africa.
not, but decisions os to when are becoming tougher
salad, ice cream and coffee.”
ing off workers.
God
The questioner was Dr. Thomas H. Hunter of the Uni-
The 69-year-old Illinois Re-
in the red.
Strive officiously to keep this man or this woman alive, any counter - decision on Viet
or allow them to die in
sumption that the candidates al-
times’
day Unfortunately for medical scientists, who created it cut him down to size
Today’s Almanac
Memory Lane
tional party and its leader Os-
—More Bad News—
been laid at his door. He has
to follow.
The moon is approaching its be right than reasonable.
The evening stars are Venus, 12, the 163rd day of 1965 with 202 dent, and the officers out there
in HHH's Route
as a dependable left-of-center
Sunbeams at Tahlequah.
center Texas Democrat.
no
rights
aluminum smelter associated
BERRY'S WORLD
accident sixteen months earlier, worth fighting for.”
OUR ANCESTORS
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for the Democratic presidential
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mate hopes for the presidency Kennedy in Humphrey’s 1972
tus irrigation project.
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in Ghana itself foreign firms
were closing branches and lay-
nora
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Volta Dam unless he ceases his
interference in the affairs of
Ghana has won the distrust of
all of his neighbors and of a
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So Hubert Humphrey, one of
the founders and sparkplugs of
the left-wing Americans for
Democratic Action (ADA) was
tapped by Johnson for veep.
Kennedy's Build Support
He also has managed to bank-
rupt Ghana which, when it be-
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44 Horn (comb,
form)
45 Mosel
tributary
47 It exists
(contr>)
48 Epoch
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12 Fisherman'*
string
13 Table morsel
14 Burden
15 Norse god
16 Speeches
But there are alwoys, as Dr. Hunter himself noted,
examples of seemingly hopeless individuals being restored
to healthy, useful life through the heroic efforts of teams
some doubt as to where the
money would come from.
Black market currency opera-
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President and say no'."
Dirksen, a veteran of World
party with much of its political
muscle.
the country's only soap factory.
In the House of Parliament
bar there was a shortage of
beer.
For consumer shortages Nkru-
mah blames profiteering and in-
efficient officials and in the end
he promises that Ghana will
know abundance.
But for Nkrumah, Ghana has
been not an end but a begin-
ning.
He has visualized himself as
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his opposition, and this week
carried logic to its natural con-
clusion.
in 1864
On this day in history:
In 1920, Senator Warren Hard-
ing of Ohio was summoned to
a "smoke-filled room" at the
Hotel Blackstone in Chicago and
told he would be the Republi-
can Party’s "dark horse" nom-
inee for president.
By LYLE WILSON
United Press International
full phase.
The morning star is Saturn
The
Lighter
Side
Nkrumah Finding
Going Is Rough
By PHIL NEWSOM
UPI Foreign News Analyst
President Kwame Nkrumah of with the dam The U S also
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47 48 “IT”
Corporations in Debt
Nkrumah had invested $1.5
billion in 47 state corporations,
which all but three were deeply
Seeks Hugh Loans
No such display of confidence
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MEMBER
Oklahoma Press Association
Southern Newspaper Publisher Association
United Press International Associations
tH
"Big deal! Tonight I found they called him ‘Diamond’
Jim because he's a ball played"
deep interest in civil striving go near he can reach
And our Southern out and touch it. Better than
"If prices get much higher, I can use my purse for •
shopping bag and a shopping bog for on ootso!"
U S Open Golf championship in
Ardmore, Pa , in a miraculous
The committee also might ment, the Ghanaian Electoral
consider having members and Commission cancelled general
ing that Upper Volta will cut off
the source of water for the
fount of honor" and his rule
marked by "truth, honesty and
integrity.”
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
(Payable in Advance)
City by carrier $1.40 per month, $4 20 per 3 months, $7 75 per
6 months, or 115.50 per year in advance; rural by mail in Jackson
and surrounding counties, $6.50 per year in advance, elsewhere in;
Oklahoma $8.50 per year. Outside of Oklahoma but in U.S. 111.00 per
year. _________________________
to postpone it.
Mon, at course, has always played God, ever since he
stopped snatching burning brands from chance forest
fires and learned to call this magic servant into being at
his own convenience
The history of medicine is nothing but the story of men
playing God—ever pushing back the boundary line be-
physician has come a moral quandary.
"Need every patient spend his last hours on the pace-
(var)
9 Celebes ox
10 Respiratory
organ
11 Essential being
17 Mountain lakes
19 Gold (Sp.)
ond pumps and injections to maintain a vegetable kind
of existence in a patient for on indefinite period — at
enormous expense in equipment, medicines and the ser-
vices of large numbers of technicians, nurses and physic-
ians, not to mention the emotional and financial cost to a
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was providing $1 million per
year in technical assistance to
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WASHINGTON iUPI) - It is
(always nice to have something
! to look forward to, so I thought
I should remind you that Na-
tional Fink Wek is coming up
June 20-26.
The observance is being spon-
sored by the Fair Play for
[Finks Committee of Davison.
Mich. a nonprofit organization
dedicated to stamping out fink-
The interview took place in nomination That Kennedy was
Dirksen’s Capitol Hill office, as John F. and he beat Humphrey
on wage increases left
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50-
Meantime, the Kennedy broth-
ers are going their way building
political strong points in New
York and Massachusetts, forti-
wrote "Women would rather
So They Say
I'd like to put everyone on
a bike, not just once in a
while, but regularly, as a rou-
tine it's a good way to pre-
vent heart disease
—Boston heart specialist Dr.
Paul Dudley White.
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BIBLE VERSE
So each of us shall give account of himself to God.—Romans 14;
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tween what they could Accomplish with their knowledge , follow the President,'
ond whot they had to leave "in the hands of God," which 1 plied,
too often was merely a pious cloak for ignorance. “• -
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came the first British African Taxes were going up but a
colony to achieve independence ban • -
in 1957, had $560 million in the
bers to writer letters of protest bank, the highest literacy rate
i u - in black Africa and the natural
’ There are no membership resources to assure a bright fu-!,. .
dues or cards. All that is need- ture. tions were thriving.
-s» aDirksen Follows LBJ Policy
by Quincy
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I M, DIrKsen Deneves -ongress
ir, our aecisions us to wner ure vecominiy tougrier. has no choice except to follow
The decisions, he added, often amount to "playing the President” in carrying out
■ " U.S. policy in Viet Nam.
______. . George A. Grohlick, assistant
except for factors wholly un- future will be Teddy, despite engineering aid from the Den-
foreseeable such as Johnson’s the fact that brother Bobby is ver office, arrived this week in
fying them as seems necessary
and maintaining close and
._w— ------- ------p-, .—, son county reached a total of
supposed to win because he was the U.S. Senate Edward Moore 62 227 barrels during the month
a Protestant and Jack Kennedy Kennedy is Teddy and he has of April, the corporation com-
was a Roman Catholic, proved to be quite a man, mission of Oklahoma has just
That would have been the end If you had to bet right now, it announced,
of Hubert Humphrey's legiti- might be safer to bet that the
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agyefo (the Redeemer) Doctor
Kwame Nkrumah ” coveted the territory of neigh-
The editor knew upon which boring Togo and from Upper
Volta has drawn a stern warn-
Today Is Friday, June 11, i A thought for the day Amer-
the 162nd day of 1965 with 203 ican humorist Ogden Nash
But in the eyes of the Ghana-
ian Times Nkrumah is "the
of attendonts. And even in those instances where death
is inevitable, medicine learns something from the effort
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need in the 1964 presidential [ to Humphrey. Either Kennedy tion for work on the Lugert-Al-
campaign to establish himself i would be bad news for him.
. son s bill to guarantee Negro take?
•i LUIIBIUUI IICX Vil I IC IIICIIULiD aiu I •vu--IVII ea---- b--***
"Look at the psychology of voting rights does not com- A—"The answer is no. Thejsympathizers picket the White elections altogether Commission
‘ ’ - t pletely fulfill its aim? morning after the 1948 election. House during'Fink Week. They cancelled general elections alto-
peace and dignity in their own Nam. Suppose Congress is at. A- T hen the next step will Tom Dewey called me to say could carry signs with appropri- gether on the reasonably as
odds with the commander - in- be to build up the Justice De- he didn‛ feel ---- ferhimeelf • -» .... - - •
This is a prime medical-moral-legal question of our chief, and says "we're going to partment and start the enforce,
iv Unfortunotelv for medicol scientists who erected it cut him down to size.' Where ments wheels.. There is still
maker," asked one doctor recently, "with a tracheostomy
and artificial respiration, with tubes in every orifice and ate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen
in the process of being dialysed and transfused’ Clearly
the Republican leader ended a in Wisconsin where Humphrey
work dav that had begun at was supposed to be a big. big.. . „
5:30 a m EDT He sat at his man; and he beat him in West nore jeers than cheers when he i ley
desk—a large portrait of Abra- Virginia where Humphrey was announced in Massachusetts for I ge
ham Lincoln over his shoulder.
The Altus Times-Democrat
ALTUS, OKLAHOMA
Eatablished in 1900
Published Dally (Except Saturday) and Sunday Mornina
HARRINGTON WIMBERLY
Editor and Publisher
ALEXANDER J. HRUBY
Vice Pres, and Assistant to Publisher
Myrth M Wimberly, President Janis W Hruby. Sec-Trees.
Frank Wimberly, General Mgr Paul Flippin, Adv Director
Callaway Buckley, Managing Ed. M L, Overfield, Circulation Mgr
18 •"‘mamd
Smith — thoroughly 34 Lone singer
20 Saw 24 Tropical plant 36 Anesthetics
21 Atmospheric 25 Emporium 37 Bridle part
22 Priority tprefix) 26 Antonyms 39 Asiatic region
23 Freight 97 At what tune? 40 False god
25 Small fish (pl) 28 literal part 41 Queen of
29 Hodgepodge 30 Just Carthage
30 Strikes out
(baseball slang)
31 Greek letter
32 Extinct bird
33 Swiss river
34 Hurried
35 Gift
37 Daniel —
tragic accession to the presi- right now better known. It Altus to assume duties with the
dency in 1963 and his urgent shouldn’t make much difference local U. S. Bureau of Reclama-
38 Craggy hill
39 is sick
40 Western state
43 Followers of
Zeno
46 Alcoves off
dining rooms
49 Willow genus
50 European river
51 Masculine name
52 Lafe fluids
53 Moos
54---- Houston
55 Russian
emperor
DOWN
1 Fan into water
2 Verdian opera
3 Lberal
theologian
4 Freckly
pigmentation
1 ful recommendation bv the
Tomorrow is Saturday. June Joint chiefs of Staff, the' Presi-
and Mars. to follow. where does that leave Con-
German composer Richard , The moon is approaching its gress? Do you just drop the
Strauss was born on this day full phase
past week was named one of । was forthcoming from Nkru-
Oklahoma’s two delegates to mah's neighbors nor from the
attend Girls Nation in Washing- nations from which he had others,
ton, D. C. * sought huge emergency loans to |
meet a deficit estimated at
8,
r
He paused to take two tele-
phone calls.
Meets Old Friend
The first was from a Negro
youth at Belleville, Ill, who
wanted advice concerning a
military service problem The
senator asked the youth to send
him the details in a letter
The other was from a hotel
dinner host who asked Dirksen
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i manship where it appears.
j; ; At this point, I am pleased to
t turn the platform over to the
। committee’s distinguished chair-
, man. Herschel P. Fink, a news-
versify of Virginia, speaking before a symposium of 40 publican also feels strongly mpvanu,.an vu menu, me vuk. The committee urges it
top medicol experts at University Hospitals in Cleveland 1 about the necessity for main- ambassador is on the receiving Likes Senate Seat bers to writer letters of
taining bipartisanship and the end of congressional criticism Q—What changes or improve- if injustice is observed,
spirit of international coopera- leveled at the anti • American menLs are needed in congres- "There are no men
tion set forth for Republicans actions of his boss, Charles de sional machinery or practices9 dues or cards. All that
by the late Sen. Arthur H. Van- Gaule. A-"About the only think I ed to join is to be a Fil
' denberg of Michigan. Say Klan Not Gaming see is our staffing problem. We Well said. Mr. Chairm
. . , ... Although Dirksen didn't say.
In an interview with UPI. he was assumed to have ap-
Dirksen was asked if he would - -
The local Salvation Army unit more than $500 million.
is attempting to raise funds One after the other, the Unit-
sufficient to pay the expenses ed States, Japan, Britain, West
, of 20 girls to the annual Heart- Germany and half a dozen
Democrat instead of a right-of- o-Hills camp for Guards and others refused Ghana requests
-— •------. Sunbeams at Tahleauah. for loans said to total more
'Playing God' Plagues Doctors
"Thou shalt not kill," says the ancient code. "Nor,"
adds modern man, "shouldst strive officiously to keep
alive."
This latter-day corollary to the Sixth Commandment is
becoming of increasing concern to medical men, whose
improving science enables them to prolong the lives of
dying patients for greater and greater lengths of time.
In the not distant future, it may be possible with tubes
.... . . .. George Cornell of Altus re-
Although it seems reasonably ( ceived his bachelor of science
certain that there is a Kennedy degree from Wichita University,
in Humphrey s future there is Wichita, Kan. today.
reason to wonder at this mo-
a a . .a . I "Fink is meant only to be a
- Sen-, what he wanted for supper.! weight. The members can’t get proper noun and surname and
Everett Dirksen ordered quickly enough money to sustain it. I it is never a verb
M. Dirksen believes Congress "Steak, lima or green beans, don’t think it is gaining ground Alert Writers
-ld, -e -g -nd —. The best thing that would hap- “One aim of the committee is
Dirksen s final formal ap* pen on the Klan would bp for to alert writers of their errors
pointment for the day had been the press not to report its whenever the name is used in-
with French Ambassador Herve meetings. It would die on the correctly in print or on the air.
Alphand, an old friend. The vine. ’ The committee urges its mem-
friendly contact with the racial, [
labor and related voter - blocs ----------—, — —-----
which provide the Democratic of representatives in governmen-
" - - .....! tal organization.
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he didn t feel sorry forhimself ate slogans, like "Think Fink!
but for me and others who had Or, better yet, "Buy A Fink ready hads been elected.
helped him He said, 'If we A nrink» n , a .1 ,
some respect for enforcement, had won, Id have made you . [_______________ , Burbled the T government-
secretary of agriculture.’ I told । owned Ghanaian Times the next
biminiTomryqudtnotamakomy From Our Files “Yesterday was indeed a glo-
bothere with administrative C+roinc TL, rious day in Ghana’s history. It
A—"It will die of its own chores." JllUllllly I IIE marked the unalloyed confi- a leader of African unity. An
dence the people have in the na- assassination attempt against
I., i i.. । i*. i—j— the president of Nigeria has
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see is our staffing problem. We -WorsndMr.°Chirmnn. rm By the deportation or impris-
should augment our proiession- sure that everyone, including onment route he also eliminated
... ■ al staff, especially on the mi-' non-Finks, will want to do their
bewillingtosunnorttCbomL. plied some balm to Alphand’sinority side. There’s nothing you part to make Fink Week a
| be willing to supp rt the bomb- feelings. He also may have add- can do about the seniority sys- success -------- ,
the cLihamnotonm iniste hinaui edatouchof astringent advice tern...ElecHo.1 of committee Perhaps the committee could ■ Since his own Convention Peo- Making money werethe hotel
nterven55 yn S because Dirksen also has had chairmen vould mean cutthroat be persuaded to designate oth- [pie’s party (CCP) was the only [ corporation, anailfactory.and
enough of De Gaulle. campaignir3. ers who participate as "Honor- one permitted to enter candi- the railroad and harbor sys
"There is no choice except tn Other questions and answers: ; Q-ls thee any other job he ary Finks.” dates for the 198 seats of parlia- Scheduled to be closed was
American author Frank Chap- is no substitute for victory.
t. President Dwight D. Eisen-
be. Robert F. Kennedy got the hower of Columbia University
biggest build-up during JFKs has made another of those
White House years and he kept speeches which spotlight him
himself on page one by raiding as a moderate conservative
New Y ork state for a U.S. Sen- candidate for Republican nomi-
ate seat at a time .when he was, nation for president of the Uni-
not. himself, qualified to vote in j ted states
New York.
Edward Moore Kennedy, the 25 YEARS AGO
youngest of the clan, earned Oil production from the Kei-
than $3 billion.
Dr. Jonas E. Salk said today The United States already had
the Public Health Service loaned Ghana $37 million toward
"should be commended" f o r construction of the Volta River
the stiff new safety standards it. Dam, her principal development
has ordered for the testing and 'project, plus a loan of $110 mil-
production of Salk polio vac-1 lion to two United States cor-
porations that are building an
"I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America
and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indi
visible with liberty and justice for all."
cine.
15 YEARS AGO
Bob McCurdy of Altus, the
local Kiwanis club’s delegate to
Boys State at Norman, was
elected a member of the house
man was born on this day in Either we get victory or nego Nominated herewith for most-
1864. tiation." happy-fella of 1965 is Vice Pres-
On this day in history: | About bipartisanship, the vef- ident Hubert Horatio Humphrey
in 1630, the first governor of । eran of 31 years in Congress of whom it must be said that
the Massachusetts Bay Com- said: he never had it so good.
In 1927, Charles Lindbergh pany. John Winthrop, entered ‘ “. . .the wav Congress and Horatio Alger couldn’t im-l
was welcomed home by Presi- it he harbor of Salem in the ship the country are oriented, you prove much on the story of Ho-
dent Calvin Coolidge after his Arbella., have no choice Our Western ratio Humphrey. Humphrey is
historic solo flight acioss the in 1963, a sniper killed Negro states, almost all agricultural, near the top after long years of
Atlantic civil rights leader Medgar Ev- have j - —----1 — --'
In 1950, Ben Hogan won the ers in Jackson, Miss.
he re- j Q—W h a t if President John- would resign his Senate seat to
in the first place, they ore really the only ones qualified to does that leave the country - I respea
answer it, and the free world” Actua resistance is Dreaking
------------------------------------------------------ What about bombing Red down
p, . . . China — specifically, knocking What about a resurgent
out the Communists’ new nu Ku muu mlan:
clear complex if Peking enters
the war in Southeast Asia?
Up To Military
"That would have to depend
on recommendations of the mil-
itary leaders if there is a care-
I 10 YEARS AGO
/ p m my K A p p A e 1/ Kay King of Altus, who side his bread was buttered.
/ f f U III CI I\ C till C U Y served as lieutenant-governor of
I Girls State in Chickasha this
. . .7 .. . . friends forget that there is a that. President Johnson is ex-
---- — --------- A thought for the day: Au- black revolution all over the pected tn order the appropriate
comeback after suffering near- thor Ernest Hemingway said world, not just in the United Pemdratio National Convention
fatal injuries in an automobile •’The world is a fine place and States. In the United Nations, t nmintte Humphrev for pres-
the votes of African c ountries ident so that he may succeed
are just as effective as ours. LBJ in the White House.
The Illinois senator said he the vice president s slum-
didn’t think it was a mistake ber is haunted by dreams that
for Republicans to follow the all of this is too 8o0d to he
bipartisan role created by Van- true, there may be some sub-
denberg, during the 1940s stance in such a fearfu present-
"You have to look down the ment. The curdling truth is that
road, and there is no escape there is another Kennedy in
from international cooperation.! Humphrey s future.
paperman himself, who will ex-
• plain the background and goals
- of the campaign.
"Our purpose is to restore
dignity to the honorable sur-
name of Fink We have long
been appalled by the widespread
misuse of this fine name in the
various media and by the gen-
eral public.
Alarming Trend
"We of the committee view
this trend with alarm. Fink
Week was established this year
to remind persons who misuse
! the name that this is unfair and
I inaccurate.
"Finkmanship, which is the
use of the word in its non-
capitalized. or small *f.' form,
grew out of a misnomer.
"The term was originally;
‘pink,’ a contraction of Pinker-
ton, and referred to strikebreak-
ers recruited by the detective
agency.
“Evidently, there were a
number of immigrant strikers
who either could not pronounce
the letter ‛P‛ or misunderstood
what was said.
if
I have only one exception — 1 Kennedy Nemesis
think Bill Fulbright (Senate There was a Kennedy block-
foreign relations chairman) ing Humphrey from the White
wants to go too far with multi- House in 1960, you may recall,
lateral aid We need a congres- a Kennedy who came from no-
sional check on the aid we pro- where really to challenge HHH
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