Volcano May Be Bombed In Lava Crisis
A fragmented report notes lava from a volcano near a town remains active with authorities discussing bombing as a possible measure to halt flow. Details unclear due to damaged text.
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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1971
Page
1
A fragmented report notes lava from a volcano near a town remains active with authorities discussing bombing as a possible measure to halt flow. Details unclear due to damaged text.
Noted figure Rogers leaves for a peace mission described as a goodwill tour with stops noted along the way. Council and supporters await updates on the journey and its reception.
Three inmates from Norman jail were captured in South Texas after overpowering guards during an escape bid. Local authorities report quick response and return to custody. All three are in federal custody for now as investigations continue.
ELVIN MEANS a 38 year old Lawton building contractor underwent a kidney transplant after losing kidney function in 1969. He began dialysis within three months and required an eight hour machine session twice weekly. Means entered Galveston hospital March 3 with a lymph gland operation March 11 as prep for the transplant.
President urges U S Chamber of Commerce to back policies as the nation faces rising security challenges and new enemy actions. Report notes business leaders are warned of growing pressures and the need for coordinated response.
Rex Lee, noted businessman, dies unexpectedly. The report notes his public roles and the impact of his passing on local commerce. Details and tributes appear on page 4.
A column notes a speech attacking new isolationists and references Nixon coverage on page 4 column 1. The item comments on political discourse and shifts in international stance. The piece underscores debate over U S foreign policy and isolationist currents.
A presidential commission urged admitting Communist China into the United Nations while maintaining Nationalist China’s continued membership. The panel stressed inclusion as a key issue in international affairs.
Ninety seven demonstrators were arraigned in Laurel New Jersey on disorderly conduct charges from a stall-in after a peace rally in Washington. About 1 000 people left cars during the five hour action on the Turnpike built a bonfire and shouted antiwar slogans. Bail was set or they were released on recognizance pending May 19 hearing.
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