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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1974
Page
10
More than 700 downtown parking meters were removed last week after the Downtown Retail Merchants Association convinced the City Council to test a six month ban. Officials expect increased store sales to offset the lost meter revenue of about 80 000 dollars yearly.
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In Little Rock a gunman identified as Barry Shirley, 26, of Jennings Louisiana, fired five shots from a railroad bridge tower and barricaded himself for more than ten hours. He shot himself, injuring a bystander, and was wounded in the abdomen during rescue by two officers who used tear gas and climbed the tower.
Nearly 200 inmates at McAlester state penitentiary are slated for early release within two weeks as the Pardon and Parole Board approves holiday commutations for those released between December 15 and February 28. About 191 inmates, including Mary Nell Barnett, may be freed around December 19 though Gov. Hall could block about 20 for narcotics offenses. Barnett faced a high profile attempted murder charge and is credited for five months jail time.
San Antonio Express-News reports seven Texas insurers are under state investigation for a fraud scheme that victimized seniors aged 70 to 90. Investigators cite possible involvement of agents and some officials. two men were jailed for fraud and more than 100 seniors in DeWitt County alone lost hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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