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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1973

Page

4

City tavern code eyed amid license underuse and nuisance review

Lawton officials study new city tavern regulations. powers to suspend or renew licenses may be extended for up to six months and for excessive violations. A new fee structure for non intoxicating beverages is proposed, defining beer sold in taverns and restaurants and addressing neighborhood impacts amid downtown entertainment center plans.

Belland Lawton Commission Red Horse Tavern S. 3Rd Prairie Inn Club S. Sheridan Road Amvets Club Delisa Purple Bunny Gore Lubby's Pizza Zodiac Club N. 1St

LMAPC Approves Six Rezoning Requests in Oklahoma County

The Lawton Metropolitan Area Planning Commission approved six rezoning requests on Tuesday, tabled one for further study, and denied another, marking a slate of planning decisions for the county.

Lawton Metropolitan Area

Infant Dies At Birth In Local Hospital

The infant son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Hadley Jr of 1511 Baldwin died at birth at 5 am today in a local hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending with Becker Funeral Home. Surviving are the parents a brother Raymond Hadley III and grandmother Mrs Gertrude Hadley of Keene New Hampshire.

Raymond Hadley Jr Baldwin Becker Funeral Home Raymond Hadley III Gertrude Hadley Keene, N. H Manuel Mitchell Brookes Army Hospital San Antonio Tex Huddleston Brownsville Penn Irmgard Morgenstern Wichita Kaw Cornelia Mitchell Manuela Mitchell Nicole Mitchell Nick Mitchell Smithfield Ohio Elizabeth Zappone Stephensville

Calf Found Shot in Cache County Pasture

A 350 pound calf owned by Sollie Fisher was found butchered and shot in a pasture south of Cache. Deputies say the animal had all four quarters removed, apparently by a .22 caliber bullet. Lawton man James Porter reports two Hampshire pigs stolen from a pen about three miles south of Lawton.

Lawton Cache E. W Red) Turner Sollie Fisher Chattanooga Turner James Porter S. 8Th Hampshire

School magazine row prompts policy clash over student rights

Lawton officials debated Scholastic's student rights issue amid concerns over assembly and expulsion. The memo urged principals to choose materials and avoid distributing the rights feature. Scholastic fired the editor and apologized, offering a May article on responsibilities.

Roberts Hancock Lawton Scholastic Magazine International Reading Association Tulsa Melvin Barnes Scholastic Oklahoma City Barnes Carol Drisko Richard Robinson

105 500 Granted In Suit Over Rent Dispute Here

A 105 500 judgment was granted in district court over a lease and property rental dispute involving a shopping center at Cache Road and 38th Street. Judge John P. Fullerton approved a compromise settlement, awarding Mrs. Edna House Free 103 030.46 in rent and 5 208.11 for a lease option, with the case tracing back to a 1960 lease and subsequent assignments to Cache Road Square Inc and Epic Corp.

Cache Road John P. Fullerton Edna House Mockingbird Road 38Th Street Fullerton Epic Corporation

Cambodia the Americans and local war weariness

In Phnom Penh the mood mixes daily life with the war as U S B52 strikes shake the city and refugees rise from bombing. Defense Secretary Richardson says Communists do not seem to mass for a large attack and that fighting will continue until Hanoi cuts support for Prince Norodom Sihanouk’s faction.

U.S Washington Defense Elliot L. Richardson Hanoi Norodom Sihanouk

Directory To List Cattle Breeders in Oklahoma

A directory of beef cattle breeders is being compiled by the Oklahoma State University Extension Service and the State Department of Agriculture Marketing Division. Breeders should contact John Moten in Comanche County for listing details. forms are available at the extension office or by mail upon request.

Oklahoma Oklahoma State University Extension Service State Department of Agriculture Marketing Division John Moten Comanche County OSA Extension Service Moten

City Man Named To Library Post

James H. Byrn director of Library Services for Cameron College has been elected treasurer of the Oklahoma Library Association for 1973 74. He pursues a Ph D at the University of Oklahoma and has taught library science courses. Byrn serves in OALA roles including State Executive Director for National Library Week 1971 and chairs Recruitment and Publications committees. He has been at Cameron since 1969.

James H. Byrn Cameron College Oklahoma Library Association Byrn University of Oklahoma University of Oklahoma School of Library Science National Library Week

Lebanon Premier Salam Resigns Over Raid Fallout

Salam quit as premier of Lebanon after a cabinet meeting amid bids to calm unrest following an Israeli raid. He cited higher interests of Lebanon and aimed to soothe tensions over army and police failures to stop the invaders. The PLO accused U S intelligence of aiding the raid, a charge the State Department denied.

Salam Lebanon Iskandar Ghanem Franjieh Palestine Liberation Organization U.S. Central Intelligence Agency U.S Beirut State Department Charles W. Bray Washington

EPA Sets Interim Auto Emission Standards

Ruckelshaus announced phased in catalyst rules with interim caps of 15 grams per mile in 1975 nationwide and 9.0 grams in California, higher than 1974 levels of 28.0 and 34 grams. He described the decision as complex and disruptive but necessary for cleaner air and economic considerations.

California Ruckelshaus

BONN remarks on hair in soup and denture doubts

Bonn notes hairs in the soup while warning glass fragments in a skeleton’s teeth differ from poison used by Hermann Goering in his death by his own hand at Nuernberg. Wiesenthal questions identifications of dentures from memory sketches by a dentist.

Hermann Goering Nuernberg Wiesenthal

Nixon proposes tax change on early lump sum retirement pay

Nixon seeks to tax free early lump sum retirement payments until benefits are received. The rule would apply if the money is put into a qualified retirement plan, either Nixon's plan or an employer plan.

Nixon

Fire reports after alarms respond to Lowton units

Fire department logs show alarms answered Tuesday with two calls at 2 pm and 1:30 pm. The locations cited include Cerrol and Loke with crossfire and cor fire noted by the Lowton Fire Department.

Lowton Fire Department

Sill Not Affected By Tinker Cuts

Fort Sill and Altus Air Force Base are not affected by the defense payroll cuts at Tinker Air Force Base. About 1 646 civilian jobs to be trimmed at Tinker represent roughly 6.5 percent of its workforce of 25 000. Fort Sill Army base near Lawton and Altus Base are spared. Tom Steed called the cut a soft blow and noted a previous expectation of 8 000 to 10 000 jobs.

Fort Sill Altus Air Force Base National Defense Force Tinker Air Force Base Tinker Daily Oklahoman Pentagon Fort Sill Army Base Lawton Army Base Tom Steed Dshawnee Congress Defense Elliot L. Richardson

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