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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1972

Page

4

Funeral Notices Highlight Local Deaths in Lawton Area

Funeral services were set for Walter Lee Morgan 59 of 403 North Third at Huddleton’s Cache Funeral Home with Rev Wade Hunter officiating. Burial in Highland Cemetery Ottawa Kansas. Also noted were death announcements for Orin C Darling 77 of 502 Euclid and Mrs Juanita Camero 52 of 1210 J with services in Lawton.

Walter Lee Morgan Huddleston Church of Christ and the Moose Lodge Cheyenne Wyo Gary Jay D Cadhe Willda Kay Goodson Wichita Kan Jack Morgan Fort Walton Beach Fla Orin C. Darling Euclid Lawton-Ritter-Dalton Mr. Darling Decatur Oklahoma Lawton Lawton Glass and Mirror Company Inez Myrick Clinton Centenary United Methodist Church Masonic Lodge No Juanita Camero Becker Funeral Home James Ross St. Barbara’s Catholic Church Sunset Memorial Gardens Brownsville Tex Camero Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church Fructuoso Jr Magdalena Carrell Pittsburg Juaneta Benitec Monroe Ward Norman Ruth Elma Jarvis Shelton Cache Wynnewood Shelton Blockton Iowa Comanche County Cache High School Central State Teacher’s College Jehovah's Witnesses Loren Jarvis Elgin

Massacre at Top of the Hill Pub follows Belfast shootings

Gunfire erupts in Belfast Clonmore and Londonderry as four gunmen in a running attack kill five people and wound several others. Police tally shows three Catholics and one Protestant dead with two Catholics and two Protestants wounded. Witness calls it a sheer massacre.

Belfast Clonmore Londonderry County Tyrone Gerald Toland

East Germany Bonn to exchange plenipotentiaries under unity aim

The treaty notes two German states within a single nation and Bonn East Berlin to exchange plenipotentiaries not ambassadors. A separate letter reaffirms unity and self-determination for all Germans and notes occupation powers retain rights. A separate note on forestry states one ton of wood requires about 1,000 tons of water.

East Germany Bonn East Berlin United States Britain France Soviet Union Germany

Viet Cong to observe 24 hour cease fires in Vietnam

Vietnamese forces pledged 24 hour cease fires in South Vietnam for Christmas and New Year. Hanoi denounced Nixon as senses lost and blamed U.S. bombings for hindering peace prospects as Vietnam continued air attacks.

Hanoi Nixon U.S South Vietnam Saigon

Delta and North Central jets strike during fog at O’Hare

Two Delta passengers injured, not seriously, and thirteen on a North Central flight hospitalized after a crash landing at O’Hare. Visibility was a quarter mile as conditions forced an airport shutdown of 55 minutes and prior restrictions on outgoing flights. Passengers recalled a smooth takeoff before the gear struck and smoke filled the cabin.

Delta Ritter North Central Vincent Maloney O'Hare Raymond Higgins Minnesota Raymond Ojakangas Gregory

Highway Patrol Trooper Isbell Killed In Oklahoma Crash

Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper Thomas Frank Isbell age 26 was fatally injured four miles west of El Reno on I 40 when struck by a car as he examined skid marks after a traffic crash. Elyse Anne Madison 21 of Des Moines was charged with a pending case. Isbell was working with Trooper Robert Foltz and was native of Enid and unmarried.

EL Reno Okla Oklahoma Highway Patrol Thomas Frank Isbell Here Isbell Elyse Anne Madison Des Moines Parkview Hospital Robert Foltz Enid

AMA official cites growth in medical education and manpower

McCampbell reports AMA efforts funded two new medical schools in a decade and a 50 percent rise in enrollments. He notes Oklahoma has nearly doubled its medical school enrollment in five years and warns against a nationwide $100 billion mandate viewed as a new charity burden on families.

McCampbell AMA Oklahoma United States NBC Congress

Resurfacing and bridge work planned near Marlow and Cotton County

McConnell Construction Co. won the low bid of 43391 for approaches and a reinforced concrete box bridge at Oklahoma 5 in Cotton County. The project lies 3.3 miles east of Marlow crossing McCubbin Creek and 6.6 miles east of Marlow crossing Clear Creek. An additional bridge over McGee Creek is slated 3 miles east of the Tillman County line with an engineer’s estimate of 46000.

McCubbin Creek Marlow Clear Creek McConnell Construction Co Oklahoma 5 Cotton County McGee Creek Tillman County

Welfare Fraud Charges Filed in Comanche County

Three county residents face criminal charges for allegedly obtaining state welfare via false representation. A retired Army sergeant, his wife, and a Cameron College employee are named in filings by the district attorney with further welfare violations planned in Osage and Tulsa counties. White urged recipients to report income changes to avoid ineligibility.

State Public Welfare Commission Comanche County John B. White State Welfare Commission White Welfare Commission Oklahoma District Attorney’s Office Cameron College Port Sill Highway Patrol Oklahoma City Lawton Osage Tulsa

Doctors pursue new approach for 88 year old former president

Doctors report rising urea nitrogen levels in the 88 year old former president despite increased output. A hospital spokesman warns that continued rise could lead to coma or death. On Wednesday doctors announced a new approach to provide essential amino acids without waste products from normal metabolism.

Students Present State Flag At St Marys School Ceremony

Sixth grade boys at St. Mary's School 611 A raised funds and handed a state flag to Rev. Elmer Schwarz during a Christmas sing. Their teacher is Sister Mary Patrick.

St. Mary’s School Elmer Schwarz Sister Mary Patrick

Baldwin tapes and Farr case move through courts

In San Francisco a lawyer seeks to free reporter William Farr from jail while appealing a contempt sentence for refusing to name two attorneys. In Washington Times attorney Timothy Dyk submitted a manila envelope containing Baldwin tapes after reading a telegram to the judge.

Baldwin San Francisco Supreme Court William Farr Washington Times Timothy Dyk

Newby Day Care Center Christmas Program

The Newby Day Care Center will present a Christmas program at 11 30 a m Sunday at the Church of God in Christ.

Newby Day Care Center Church of God In Christ

Auction Bid Notice for 711 H Ave Residence

Sealed bids are being accepted now for a frame two story home at 711 H Ave featuring three bedrooms two full baths living room utility room kitchen and dining room. Bids will be opened January 12.

H Ave

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