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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1971
Page
1
President Nixon states he will listen to protesters yet rejects intimidation, asserting that public pressure will not sway policy. He emphasizes firmness on national issues while inviting orderly demonstrations.
City officials plan to issue new air quality standards this week aiming to reduce pollution levels. Environmental groups welcome the move while manufacturers press for feasible timelines and cost considerations.
A federal judge refused to delay the launch of a new passenger train network. In a related note, arsonists attacked six National Guard trucks, preceding the vehicle burnings.
The Justice Department announced a federal indictment charging a former nun and an inmate in the Kissinger kidnapping plot case. New defendants Mary Cain Scoblick and John Theodore Glick were added in Harrisburg Pennsylvania. The conspiracy allegedly planned a series antiwar vandalism acts.
District Judge Stowart and Judge Corcoran ruled against unions in three suits seeking to halt Amtrak and other rail service suspensions. They found 30 day notice met legal requirements and rejected pleas to block passenger train discontinuances by Amtrak Chesapeake and Ohio and Baltimore and Ohio Railroads. Industry protections extend six years, easing concerns of job protection despite potential irreparable harm claims.
Southwest Oklahomans join a 24 hour statewide tourism forum led by Nigh with officials and citizens from Altus Medicine Park Hobart Mangum Duncan Lawton. Proposals include state park at Mount Scott and expanded facilities plus national advertising while emphasizing local appearance and trash cleanup.
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