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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1973

Page

4

Oil Prices To Continue Rising Bartlett Says

Bartlett warns oil and beef prices mirror international trends and domestic shortages. He calls for expanding domestic oil production to reduce foreign dependence, warns of higher prices and living standards impact if supplies tighten, and criticizes Congress for lagging on petroleum crisis measures. He also cites wildlife refuge policy, McAlester riot lessons, and a push to build a modern model penitentiary in Oklahoma.

Bartlett Congress McAlester Rogers Morton Rogers David Hall Morton Wildlife Bureau Corps of Engineers Oklahoma

Public Records of Traffic Charges Filed in District Court

Names and charges listed for minor traffic and general offenses in the district court clerk’s office. Individuals include Lonnie D. Busher driving with defective brakes and without license, Thomas E. Sects driving without license and improper start, John W. Burrow with no inspection sticker, and others at Fort Sill and nearby towns facing speeding, open container, disobeying stop signs, and improper vehicle equipment.

District Court Clerk's Lonnie D. Busher Thomas E. Sects Fort Sill John W. Burrow Lowton Allored L. Cooks Gregory W. Davis New York Howard B. May Jr Charles D. Smith Kenneth D. Tockett Wolters Alfonso Campos Sr Harry J. Byers Robert J. Koch Dee Walker Serry C. Davis John WW. Fairless Mountain View Alfred L. Tarrant Eldridge Tahdooohnippah Jefferson W. Norvill Angus

Compliments Box for City Police Reports

Names of residents and businesses in Lowton Police reports list thefts vandalism and burglaries. Reported incidents include thefts from cars homes and businesses and several vandalisms across multiple addresses and locations. The compilation notes individuals such as Mark Popp Robert Ive Donne Shepard and Harley Guffey along with entities like Goodwill industries and Western Auto Store.

Lowton Mark Popp Woodridge American Recity Sheridan Road Robert Ive Fort Sill Gore Donne Shepard Irwin Foster Edgar Franklin New York Willem Brown Weare Goodwill Industries Stephen Adams Cherry Gosnell Alta Lone Marion Corker Bessie Jackson Texas Berbera Johnson Atlanta Frank McGee Pennsylvania Love Elnora Barnett Western Auto Store S. With Motor Inn Hotel U.S Rogers Lane William Gipson S. Sheridan Road James Collier Mars Sr! Hudson S. 72Nd Bob McFerrend Lou Kittrell Hoover

Injury accidents investigated by Lowton Police

Times and locations of injury accidents investigated by the Lowton Police Department include Wednesday at 1 34 p m at Sixth and Bell. Judy D Stubblefield 16 of Burkburnett Texas was taken to Memorial Hospital by Royal Ambulance and James D Friday 18 of 211 Bell taken to Reynolds Army Hospital by Huddeston's Ambulance per Officer Delous Alien.

Lowton Bell Judy D. Stubblefield Burkburnett Tex Memorial Hospitel Royal Ambulance James D Reynolds Army Hospital Huddeston’s Delous Alien

Grass fire reported by Lawton Fire Department

Fire department gave times and locations of alicrms including a 6:35 p m grass fire at 1400 Washington and other entries. The document is a blur of local notices and subscription info from Lawton newspapers. It lists multiple paper editions, rates, and delivery details for The Lawton Constitution and Morning Press in Lawton Oklahoma and Fort Sill, with scattered pricing lines and publication days.

Lawton Fire Department Lawton Constitution Sam Lawton Sun Lawton Constitution and Morning Press Lawton Publishing Co., Inc Sré & A Ave Lawton Okla Lewton Okionoms Fort Sill Constitution Press Constitution Lawton-Fort Sill Constitution & Sunday WIS Press Oklahoma Press & Sun Suncey Sbscr Sundey Manshit Raio

First Annual Regional Hereford Heifer Show Opens in Lawton

The First Annual Regional Junior Hereford Show and Judging Contest sponsored by the Oklahoma and Texas Junior Hereford Associations and Lawton Chamber of Commerce opened this morning at the Comanche County Fairgrounds. About 104 entries from Oklahoma and Texas towns weighed in as a livestock judging contest was set for this afternoon. a watermelon feed for exhibitors and a 8 p.m. banquet followed, with the main livestock show scheduled for 8 a.m. Friday chaired by Joe Bob Pruitt of Chickasha and judged by Glen Cantrell of Guyman. Participants include youth exhibitors from Llano, Haskell, Abilene, Panhandle, Breckenridge, Bryan, Graham, Lueders, Clyde, Lawton, Cyril, Fletcher, Verdon, Dover, Mangum, Chickasha, Sulphur, Kingfisher, Cherokee, Orlando, Stillwater, McAlester, Billings and Nineveh.

Oklahoma Texas Lawton Joe Bob Pruitt Chickasha Glen Cantrell Guyman Llano Haskell Abilene Panhandle Breckenridge Bryan Graham Lueders Clyde Tex Indiahoma Cyril Fletcher Verdon Dover Mangum Sulphur Kingfisher Cherokee Orlando Stillwater McAlester Billings Ninekah

Brinlee Slips Past Officials in High Profile Escape

Two inmates who escaped amid rioting at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary were recaptured, but Rex Brinlee Jr. eluded authorities in Louisiana. Shreveport police arrested Brinlee and Patrick Fleming on auto theft charges, both giving false names. Fleming was sent back to Marshall for trial. Paul Grubb was seized in Texas for motorcycle theft.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma State Penitentiary Rex Brinlee Jr Louisiana Shreveport Brinlee Texas Patrick A. Fleming Marshall Paul Grubb Pecos Tex Fleming Brinice

State Criminal Law Reform Push Calls To End Carceral Penalties

HANDGUNS urged states to remove incarceration as a penalty for these offenses except for persistent repeated offenses. The commission argued laws must reflect social practice as activities persist despite prohibitions and enforcement burdens the system. It said drunkenness should cease to be a crime. The Supreme Court recently eased restrictions on pornography prosecutions.

Supreme Court

Allocation plan exempts major refiners and imports from sale

The plan sets allocation of domestic crude oil for sale to small refiners while major refiners not meeting capacity are exempt from offering and must report to the Department of the Interior. New discoveries would be exempt to spur exploration, and imported crude oil also would be exempt.

Department of the Interior

City Official Arrested For Drinking Driving

A city administrator and assistant to the city manager, Anthony Guiliano, 30, was arrested by Lawton police in a city vehicle for improper turn lane straddling and driving while impaired. His breath test registered .09 percent. he was released without bond.

Larry Fountaine Lawton Anthony Guiliano Alford Hennessee Guiliano East Gore Boulevard Nick Alderson Oklahoma Highway Patrol Alderson

GM Announces Capital Plant Oklahoma City and Memphis

General Motors Corp. announced plans to build two new assembly plants, one near Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City and another in southeast Memphis Tennessee. The Oklahoma City site covers 436 acres for a 3.1 million square foot plant producing several car types, with construction slated to start next year and completion in 1976. The Memphis plant on a 176 acre site about 11 miles from downtown will be 1.2 million square feet, purchased from RCA and converted to assemble truck chassis and certain GM SUVs, operating in 1975.

Oklahoma City General Motors Corp Memphis Tenn Tinker Air Force Base Radio Corp. of America

Yacht Club States Regatta Near Lake Lawtonka

The Sunken Bridge Yacht Club hosts a two day regatta starting Saturday at 2 p m and Sunday at 10 a m near the clubhouse on the northeast side of Lake Lawtonka The third annual event includes three races on Saturday and one on Sunday with six boat classes from across the state expected to compete.

Sunken Bridge Yacht Club Lake Lawtonka

Agriculture as Canada’s top primary industry

The article notes agriculture remains Canada’s leading primary industry despite employing under eight percent of the nation’s labor force. It emphasizes agriculture’s enduring importance in the economy and links production to national economic health.

Canada

Skylab crew praised for health as motion sickness fades

Sky lab officials reported that the three crewmen remain in excellent spirits and healthy, with only a five pound weight loss from early motion sickness. Tests show their susceptibility is overcome and their weight has not changed shape in weightlessness. They planned further astronomical, earth resources, and medical experiments, including sun observations and a 35 minute Earth pass over the Pacific, U S Gulf of Mexico and South America.

Skylab NASA Lawrence F. Dietlein Space Station Dietlein Pacific Ocean United States Gulf of Mexico South America

Nixon stockpile sales meet limited success

Washington AP report says U S government stockpile sales have failed to depress prices for key materials like tin and rubber. Prices rose despite heavy sales as inflation and demand influence markets. GSA seeks congressional authority to sell more of the 6.5 billion stockpile and to affect prices of copper zinc and precious metals.

Washington Nixon General Services Administration Congress GSA United States

Honey as Energy Source With Limited Nutrition

Honey provides a quick energy boost but offers negligible additional nutrients beyond calories. It is valued for sweetness and rapid carbohydrate supply, while mineral, vitamin, and protein content remains minimal.

Nixon Watergate committee delays suit amid legal uncertainties

The Watergate committee recessed for a month while awaiting Cox's suit outcome before filing its own action against Nixon. Lawyers proceed cautiously as no precedent exists for a congressional panel seeking court aid to subpoena a president's records. Attorney General Richardson orders DOJ records of outsiders who contact officials amid rising mistrust.

Dash Nixon Cox Cash Elliott L. Richardson American Bar Association Justice Department Watergate

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