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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1976

Page

7

Betel nut ban ire from South Seas islanders

A Pacific Islander community in Palau and Yap oppose FDA limits on betel nuts used as stimulants. They insist chewing remains a central cultural practice despite cancer concerns.

Honolulu South Seas U.S. Food and Drug Administration Palau Yap Carolines United Nations FDA Valentine Sengebau

Tragedy Hits Reynolds Family As Fire Kills Three Young Sons

A Fairfield Maine fire, likely started by a Christmas tree, killed Keith age 4, Carl age 3 and Dirk age 2 while injuring Dorothy Reynolds and five other children. Firefighters said Mellody, 12, helped evacuate others before the blaze spread rapidly through the two story home. Investigators cited the tree and nearby flammables as contributing factors.

Fairfield Maine Dorothy Reynold Reynolds William Dwayne Benjamin Leighton Mid-Maine Medical Center Waterville Leighton

Nader Maintains Outsider Role in Carter Era

Consumer advocate Ralph Nader says he will remain an outsider for the next four years despite praising three of President-elect Carter's cabinet picks. He criticizes most choices and notes Carter invited him for informal input on short notice, naming Marshall Califano and Berglund as positive picks and Blumenthal as Treasury secretary he opposes.

Washington Benjamin L. Hooks NAACP Carter Hooks ABC Bell Senate New York Time Magazine Time Atlanta Andrew Young U.S United Nations Vietnam China Young Associated Press Ralph Nader Nader F. Ray Marshall Labor Joseph Califano Health, Education and Welfare Rep Bob Berglund Agriculture W. Michael Blumenthal The Bendix Corp Treasury

Capricious Winds Slow Oil Spill Spread Near Nantucket

The Argo Merchant spill toted 7.6 million gallons of oil and slick stretched 30 by 100 miles as winds swung to the northwest. Coast Guard said movement halted near 19 miles from Nantucket with 40 knot winds and 5 foot seas. lawsuits seek 120 million in damages. deposits begin in Boston as cases move to New York.

Upper Marlboro, Md Greyhound New York Richmond Kenilworth Ave U.S. 50 James Leroy Hinksey Elizabeth N.J Boston Nantucket Island Coast Guard George Papadopoulos Argo U.S. District Court Thomas P. Griesa Cape Cod Northeast Petroleum Corp Chelsea Mass Thebes Shipping Co Thebes Cutter Vigilant National Weather Service

Crossword by Eugene Sheffer ACROSS and DOWN clues

Puzzle shows an all word cryptoquip with labeled across and down clues including 1 Price 5 A gull 9 Kind of code 12 Choir section 13 Exclamation 14 Spanish gold 15 Famous novelist 17 Nothing 18 Social restrictions 19 Obliterate 21 Thus 22 Scrawny person 24 Nap 277 WWII area 28 Large umbrella 31 Mountain on Crete 32 Play about robots 33 Malay gibbon 34 Miss Ferber 36 India for one 37 Extremely 38 Occurrence 40 Artificial language 41 Playback er 43 Seasoned 47 High hill 48 Famous writer 51 French season 2 River in France 53 True S4 Marshal of France 55 Insect and notes on cipher key and instruction text included.

Crete Miss Ferber India

Ancient bridge duel ends in a brilliant defense

West doubles three notrump and the two way defense stuns declarer. West leads jack of hearts, East overtakes nine of hearts to set up three heart tricks, East sacrifices three tricks, and declarer fails to overcome perfect defense after a long, tactical battle. East’s killer diamond return seals the down. Tomorrow: making the most of your chances.

West South Declarer Tually East

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