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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1971

Page

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Nixon Opens Brandt Talks in Palm Beach Summit

President Nixon and West German Chancellor Willy Brandt open a summit in Palm Beach Florida with cordial relations and eased world tensions. They plan a private dinner and discussions on East West relations and global economic issues, but no dramatic outcomes are expected.

Key Biscayne Fla Nixon Willy Brandt Brandt William P. Rogers Walter Scheel Western Alliance

Early-Morning Fire Destroys Putnam City Junior High

Firefighters from Warr Acres Bethany and Oklahoma City respond to a blaze at Putnam City Junior High, with water shortages forcing entry through locked doors and windows. The district covers a western suburb area of Oklahoma City.

Putnam City Junior High Warr Acres Bethany Oklahoma City Roger Leonard Putnam City District

Subsidy Dispute Forces City Bus Lines to Close

Sam Joyner III, attorney for Mary K. Morris, says the Lawton bus firm will halt city runs as of Wednesday morning due to unsupportive council. Morris claims daily losses of 50 to 100 dollars, with subsidies denied from Dec 1 per the Lawton Parking Authority. Fort Sill service will continue unaffected.

Fort Sill Sam Joyner III Mary K. Morris Joyner Morris Lawton

Wildlife unit searches Tiger Mountain for missing ranger

Wildlife personnel hunt dense woods near Lake Eufaula for Melvin Garrison 25 who vanished while checking duck hunters. His car was found this morning near the scene signaling a possible disappearance since Monday afternoon.

Tiger Mountain Okla Lake Eufaula Department Melvin Garrison

Return To 50s Due Wednesday

A warmup is expected by Wednesday with highs in the mid 50s and a low around 30 tonight. Winds will be light and variable with no precipitation in the forecast. An upper low from California could trigger a front that cooled Lawton area temperatures after a Monday high of 70 downtown.

California Lawton Guymon Gage McAlester

Tulsa Klan to present rally plan before city panel

Lloyd French Tulsa Grand Dragon aims for a January 15 rally outskirts of Tulsa at Dutch's Party Barn near 91st Street Memorial Drive with traditional flaming spectacle. District Judge Bell halted a prior August rally over traffic and sanitation safety concerns urging controls. DA S M Fallis Jr and City Attorney Waldo prepare for potential action if danger is found.

Shelton Associated Press Dutch 91St Street Memorial Drive Alderson McAlester Robert J. Bell Bell S. M. Fallis Jr Commission Fallis Waldo

US Air Strikes Ramp Up Across North Vietnam

U S warplanes pressed the bombing for a third day in the north as Radio Hanoi claimed downed aircraft and pilots. U S and North Vietnamese talks were suspended in Paris over the attacks, while a Viet Cong platoon shot at helicopters near Saigon, with American casualties reported.

Satoon U.S North Vietnam Radio Hanoi Radio Hanoi Quang Binh South Vietnam Saigon

Lindsay Announces Run for Democratic Presidential Nomination

New York Mayor John V. Lindsay, formerly a Republican, declares his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination and will begin in the Florida primary on March 14. He criticizes the Nixon administration as out of touch with ordinary people and accuses it of privileging power at home and supporting juntas abroad.

Miami Fla John V. Lindsay New York Florida Lindsay Nixon White House

U S and North Vietnam Cancel Paris Peace Talks

The United States and North Vietnam canceled the Thursday session of the Paris peace talks citing the ongoing air strikes. Both sides indicated no date for resumption but left open the possibility for liaison officers to set a new date.

Paris United States North Vietnam Vietnam Defense Melvin R. Laird

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