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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1971

Page

4

Lawton Renewal Agency Salaries Highlight HUD Roles

The Lawton Renewal Authority details salaries for the HUD related staff including plans officers and relocation counselors. Directors coordinate planning with finance, prepare federal applications, and manage real estate, loans, and project reports while field representatives handle relocation and public information duties.

HUD Jerry Heathcote Harry Tincher Tincher J. C. Norman Norman Board of Commissioners Sonny Hicks Jerry Brandon Wirt Holsinger George Wilson Brandon Holsinger Wilson

Lawton Mother Dies In Car train Crash

A Lawton mother dies in a car train crash near Muskogee Oklahoma in a foggy wet road scene. Funeral is planned for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Okmulgee. The 1971 Oklahoma traffic toll rises as area victims include a Tulsa girl and Bartlesville and Sand Springs residents. Authorities report a 2 year old Tulsa girl died late Christmas Eve and Pam Dyer dies after a car runs off Oklahoma 10 near Hulah Dam.

Okla Mus Church of Christ Lawton Okmul Tulsa Oklahoma Bartlesville Sand Springs Pamela Dyer Oklahoma 10 Hulah Dam Osage County

Sand Springs Man James Snyder Dies From Friday Car Crash

The Sand Springs man James Snyder died at a Tulsa hospital Saturday morning from injuries sustained in a Friday car crash. Police said Snyder was injured when his car went out of control near Far West.

Sand Springs James Snyder Tulsa Snyder Conn Far West

Area Weather Forecast Drops Into Colder Night

The forecast shows temperatures dipping into the mid 30s tonight with a cooler trend as Monday arrives bringing highs in the mid 60s.

Actress Lynn Redgrave Refuses Nude Movie Scenes

Lynn Redgrave says she will not appear nude in films citing privacy boundaries as a key reason. She argues clothing represents the final domain of personal privacy in cinema.

Lynn Redgrave

Suspect Released In Rape Case After Clearing

An Irvine Texas man, 22, was freed from Lawton city jail Saturday morning after being cleared of rape charges. He had been arrested at 3:21 a.m. by Patrolman Frank Kuntz for DUI and matched a description of a gunpoint rape of a 36-year-old Lawton woman at a private club on South Sheridan Road. Bonds totaling 500 dollars were posted on DUI left of center and carrying a concealed weapon charges.

Irvine, Tex Lawton City Frank Kuntz Kuntz Lawton South Sheridan Road

Notice of Dissolution for Aust Investment Inc

In Lawton Oklahoma County of Comanche Aust Investment Inc with its principal place of business in Lawton is ordered to voluntarily dissolve and wind up its affairs before January 14 1972 by the Board of Directors. Attestations from John D Aust President and Ernest E Aust Jr Secretary corporate seal.

Lawton State OF Oklahoma County OF © Co., Inc John D. Aust Ernest E. Aust, Jr

Coalgate Couple Killed In Bed Fire

A fatal house fire in Coalgate killed a couple with most of the blaze in a bed. Neighbors found Clemo Laney inside near the door and he was hospitalized. Fire Chief Tom Brownlie attributed the blaze to smoking in bed. Fire was reported about 7 a.m. A Buffalo sheriff helicopter was reported stolen.

Coalgate Okla Clemo Laney Tom Brownlie

Federal aid pressure rises over school funding reforms

The piece notes that many districts face teacher layoffs shortened terms and curriculum cuts amid fiscal strain. U S Commissioner Sidney P Marland Jr urged boosting federal share from 7 percent to 25 30 percent, while Richardson avoided endorsement but backed reducing dependence on property taxes in school financing.

U.S Sidney P. Marland Jr Richardson Marland

Sooner Institute Flight Crash In Peru Kills Five U.S. Citizens

Five U.S. citizens connected with the Summer Linguistics Institute died in a Peru crash near Pucallpa. Passengers included Roger Hedges and wife Margaret of Washington state, Harold Davis of Maine, David Erickson of Minnesota, and Nathan Lyon of Oklahoma. The group mentored jungle tribes near Yarinacocha. Peruvian and U.S. crews used two institute planes and a Buffalo aircraft in the search.

Pucallpa U.S Lima Roger Hedges San Leandro Calif Margaret Tacoma Wash Harold Davis Harrison, Maine David Erickson Minneapolis Daggetts Lyon Floyd Lyon Institute

Auto Industry Forecasts 50 Million Cars in 1970s

The auto industry predicts production and sales totaling nearly 50 million new cars and trucks during the 1970s, signaling a strong market outlook.

Cityan Mother Injured In Eastern Washita County Crash

A one car wreck in fog near Cordell injures Ellma Bagwell of Mangum and leaves John Wallace Bagwell with minor injuries. The 31 year old was treated and released from Cordell Memorial Hospital. Ellma Bagwell is hospitalized in Oklahoma City with serious head injuries and multiple fractures.

Washita County Lawton Chester Black John Wallace Bagwell Oklahoma 54 Cordell Bagwell Cordell’s Memorial Hospital Ellma Bagwell Mangum Oklahoma City University Hospital

Bob Hope hints final Vietnam Christmas show

Bob Hope told 25,000 GIs at Long Binh the December performance could be his last Vietnam Christmas show. In Vientiane the North Vietnamese embassy official Nguyen Van Thanh said Hope’s North Vietnam visit for POWs would be polite but unlikely to happen. Thanh said North Vietnam would welcome the act after the war, while Hope pressed for prisoner releases and an end to bloodshed.

Bob Hope Long Binh Vietnam Vientiane Hanoi Nguyen van Thanh Hope North Vietnam Thanh Indochina

Blaze rages as rescue helicopters aid hotel fire

The hotel fire, one of the worst in years, drew 13 young girls from a third floor beauty shop into the street. About 1,100 responders and 12 helicopters battled the blaze directed by President Park Chung Hee and his Cabinet. Fire officials blamed inadequate firefighting facilities and fire escapes in the two year old hotel. The fire was controlled hours after sunset but entry remained blocked by heat and debris.

U.S Chung Hee Park

Beltone Hearing Aid Free Offer Ad in Oklahoma City

A Beltone advertisement offers a free miniature hearing aid model to anyone who responds. The device weighs under a third of an ounce, requires no home installation, and carries no cost or obligation. Inquiries are directed to 355-3875 or Beltone Hearing Aid Service.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Beltone Cear

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