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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1972

Page

12

American Ending Term As World Council of Churches Secretary General

Dr. Eugene Carson Blake an American concludes six years as secretary general of the World Council of Churches saying progress in Christian work and race relations has been made. He steps down in November and notes funds to African liberation groups are yielding results.

World Council of Churches Joyce van Meer Utrecht Netherlands Eugene Carson Blake Blake Council Devel Jamaica West Indies Philip Potter WCC Central Committee Africa Sudan Geneva America Vietnam

Oklahoma City sniper halted after standoff with police

A 67-year-old man, identified as John M. Mack, surrendered after a nearly hourlong siege at his northwest Oklahoma City home. Police used teargas. three firearms were recovered. No serious injuries were reported.

Oklahoma City Aaars Johnny M. Mack Mach Mercy Hospital Robert Woods Woods

State Man Cited For Achievement At Army Labs

Joseph F. Hannigan a research physicist receives the fourth annual Commanding Officer's Award for Scientific and Technological Achievement at Fort Belvoir for a new technique locating tactical positions on the battlefield. He holds a BS from Oklahoma State, MS from Catholic University 1971, served in the Army 1946 52, has worked at Fort Belvoir since 1953, and lives with his wife JoAnn and children Michael Patrick Mary in Springfield Virginia.

Joseph F. Hannigan U.S. Army Engineer Topographic Laboratories Fort Belvoir Hannigan Oklahoma State University Catholic University JoAnn Michael Patrick Mary Meriweather Lane Springfield F. Hannigan Lake Ave Lawton

Patience urged as Oklahoma primary faces changes

Oklahoma City AP State Election Board Secretary Lee Slater warns Tuesday's primary may be the most mechanically difficult in years due to major changes in election laws procedures and substantial reapportionment. He appeals to voters for patience and cooperation as precinct boundaries shift for the first time since statehood.

Oklahoma City Lee Slater Slater

State GOP Could Gain Delegates

Oklahoma could gain 12 delegates to the next Republican National Convention under an allocation procedure set for debate by the rules committee. The plan, if ratified, would give Oklahoma 34 delegates in 1976 versus 22 in the current year.

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