Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lawton Constitution in Lawton, Oklahoma

05 Apr 1971

Page 12

We have 1,673,976 pages in Oklahoma
Lawton Constitution April 5, 1971 Page 12 old newspaper archives

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1971

Page

12

Calley feared dying by own action amid My Lai trial

Lt. William L. Calley Jr spoke to Time about fears of dying in an accident to avoid being viewed as a coward after his My Lai murder conviction. He recalled fretting over sleepwalking into a high window, while awaiting appeal at Ft. Benning. Authorities and political figures weighed clemency possibilities as public support grew.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

William L. Calley Jr Time Magazine Atlanta Calley My Lai Delmonico’s New York City Ft. Benning Vietnam Lai Columbus Nixon Sen Birch Bayh D-Ind Richard Nixon Bayh Memphis Tenn William B. Saxbe Rohio Cleveland America Wjw-Tv Ernest L. Medina Frank Church D-Idaho Abc-Tv Taylor Wayne Gilley Lawton Comanche County Oklahoma United States
Read with Free Trial

Proxmire Urges Study of Southeast Asia Bombing Effectiveness

Senator William Proxmire calls Nixon to order an impartial study of U.S. bombing costs and impact in Southeast Asia. He argues air strikes may be halved without hurting effectiveness, citing ongoing Ho Chi Minh trail activity and total costs estimated at 15 to 20 billion dollars with current yearly 2 to 3 billion.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Washington William Proxmire D-Wis Nixon U.S Southeast Asia Proxmire South Vietnam Ho Chi Minh Trail Vietnam
Read with Free Trial

Wiley Post Memorial Lake poised to serve Maysville

Oklahoma bids invited for the 1500th upstream flood control lake. The Wiley Post Memorial Lake will supply municipal water for Maysville and provide flood protection recreation and storage. Bids open at Maysville city hall on April 29. Located four miles northeast of Maysville within the Finn Creek watershed.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Stillwater Oklahoma Wiley Post Memorial Maysville Finn Creek
Read with Free Trial

Railroad Cars Derail in Capital Area No Injuries Reported

Eighteen cars derailed in western Oklahoma City amid an 82 car freight train. A 33,000 gallon butane tanker was not leaking and damages were estimated around $125,000. Fire crews stood by while Rock Island crews used bulldozers and cranes to clear wreckage after an axle hotbox broke near the derailment.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Oklahoma City Rock Island
Read with Free Trial

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lawton Constitution THE Associated Press Calleys Medinas Church John Sherman Cooper Rky Telford Taylor Nouemberg Life Magazine New Lake D Avenue Smokey Raulston Furniture Capital AAA Glass CO Nottingham Margaret Nottingham Man Love
Read Page with Free Trial
Search Courier

Search the Lawton Constitution Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Start for Free

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lawton Constitution?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Advanced Search
Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication