Two Teenagers Die in Marietta Traffic Tragedies
Twin families mourn 17 year old daughters Gale Mishnick and Ann Wiggins killed in separate Oklahoma road crashes. Mishnick died in a one car wreck on Lake Murray Lodge Road near OK 77. Wiggins died after a crash on Interstate 39 in Oklahoma City. Four others were injured in Wiggins crash. The 1972 Oklahoma traffic toll rose to 13 after weekend fatalities.
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Marietta
Gale Mishnick
Oklahoma
Lake Murray Lodge
Ann Wiggins
Oklahoma City
Public Records: Police Reports List Local Complaints
Lawton Police Department records show a series of complaints from individuals and businesses. Items include thefts from residences and pickups, vandalism, burglaries of property and soft drink machines, vehicle tire and gas thefts, and windows shot out. Names cover Bertrand Desmet to Keith Randell Taylor with addresses in Lawton and Fort Sill.
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Lawton
Bertrand Desmet
S. F
Davie Daniels
Grendele
Karen Marguriet
Smith
Larry Neel
Tolbert
Tenn
Gary Smith
Marion
Virginia Perkins
Bessie
Hoerdin
Ciera Collawsy
Church of God
Rocers Lane
Albert Barnett
Robert Highlands
Meadowbrook
Randy Stevens
Fort Str
Cuto
Ronald Vetter
Brierwood
John P. Codner
Fort Sill
Jerry Chambers
Eisenhower
Ronald Hevronek
James W. McGuire
Tigay Moore
H. J. Ford
Wisconsin
Dave Drennen
Camden Way
Keith Randell Taylor
Douglas
Injury accidents listed by Lawton Police Department
A Lawton Police record lists injury accidents with times and places. On Sunday at 7 am on US 2/7 west of Sixth Street drivers Clarence Mitchell and Claude Robbins Jr are noted with Robbins injured and taken to Southwestern Hospital. At 9 17 p m in a parking lot at 2715 N Sheridon Joyce Clarke is injured and transported to Reynolds Army Hospital. At 11 07 p m on SW 18th Drive drivers Worry Alien Lewis and Yong Mi Beardsley are listed with Beardsley injured and sent to Reynolds Army Hospital.
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Lawton
Sixth Street
Clarence Mitchell
Claude Robbins Jr
Robbins
Southwestern Hospitel
Royal Ambulance
Delous Allen
N. Sheridon
Joyce Marie Clarke
Fire clerms in vestigated by Lowton Fire Depart
Fire department records show a truck fire investigated at 2:32 a in the 1500 block of Garfield. Investigators reported probable vehicle fire with damage confined to the truck and surrounding area. Local responders cleared the scene without further incidents.
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The
Lowton Fire Deport
Garfield
Weather Outlook for Lawton Southwest Oklahoma
Foggy conditions and warm weather expected through Tuesday in Lawton and Southwest Oklahoma. Daytime temperatures near 60 for the third day, dropping to the upper 20s tonight and rising to the lower 50s Tuesday. Winds from eight to 16 mph shift to light and variable tonight.
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Lawton
Oklahoma
Oklahoma lawmakers face reelection pressure on Steed’s demand
Halls weigh a solution to meet Steed's wishes as six Oklahoma congressmen face re election this fall after a legislative deadlock. The prompting need stems from the upcoming campaigns and the unresolved prior session.
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Oklahoma
Stock Market Slips Amid Mixed Farm and Trading News
Stocks eased in fair trade as Dow Jones fell 5.72 to 904.65 with mixed Adv declining. farm markets show cattle steady to lower, hogs mixed to higher, and sheep steady. Oklahoma prices list cash wheat barley Milo alfalfa hay broilers and eggs with varied regional readings.
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Oklahoma City
State Department of Agriculture
Alva
Manchester
Medford
Keyes
Liberal
Perryton
Kingfisher
Okeene
Watonga
Weatherford
Enid Clinton
el Reno
Geary
Yukon
Altus
Hobart
Enid
Hillsdale
Temple
Gulf
Mangum
Aston
MILO
Afton
Lamon
Pauls Valley
Funeral Rites for J. W. Greenway Planned in Purcell
Funeral services set for 10 30 a m Tuesday at Conners Funeral Home Purcell for J W Greenway 95 of Lexington father of Wy man Greenway of 7504 Grensted Lane He died Sunday in a Lawton nursing home where he had been a patient the past two months He was born in 1876 in St James Ark Porter W Johnson Sr 78 of 2421 Jefferson died at 455 a m today in a local hospital after a brief illness Arrangements pending at Greenlawn Funeral Home Johnston family obituary continues with six sons two daughters and many grandchildren and great grandchildren survivors listed with residences and spouses including Ness County Kan Lawton Tex Topeka Kan Fort Worth area and Fort Rucker Ala.
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J. W. Greenway
Lexington
Wyman Greenway
Grensted Lane
Conners
Purcell
Mr. Greenway
Lawton
St. James
Ark
Porter W. Johnson
Jefferson
Greenlawn Funeral Home
Mr. Johnston
Ilinois
Texas
Fort Worth
Ness County
Kan
Johnston
Johnston Furniture and Appliance Company
Lennie Mae Whittenburg
Grand Prairie
Tex
Bertha Lee Henry
Liberty Heights
43Rd
J. C. James Johnston
Fort Rucker
Ala
Robert Johnston
Ellis Air Force Base
Nev
Porter Jr
Salina
Helen Marie Mohler
Topeka
Nettie Senora Rucker
San Francisco
Calif
Supreme Court weighs rights vs government powers in Mandel case
The Mandel case examines when citizen rights end and government authority begins over immigration and free speech. It notes past rulings on classified Vietnam study access and government must prove national security to abridge First Amendment rights. The lower court found US citizens have right to hear alien views despite immigration barriers.
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Federal Communications Commission
Mandel
Communist Party
U.S
New York Times
Supreme Court
the Times
United States
Grenade Attack at Qui Nhon Rally Hurts Many in Vietnam
In Qui Nhon in South Vietnam a grenade hit a government rally at the soccer stadium. Reports vary on casualties with nine to twelve dead and 111 to 120 wounded, including Col. Nguyen Van Chuc. U.S. officials report a third protective reaction air strike in North Vietnam and 3,000 more American troops leaving, dropping strength to 154,000 with a target of 139,000 by February 1.
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South Vietnam
Saigon
Qui Nhon
U.S
Nguyen van Chuc
Binh Dinh
Chuc
North Vietnam
Air Force
Ho Chi Minh Thal
Vietnam
Hughes Ends Seclusion With 160 Minute News Conference
Billionaire rival Hughes declares plans to resume flying and return to Las Vegas from Nassau. He denies involvement with an autobiography alleged to be his and challenges Life and McGraw Hill over its authenticity while detailing health, wealth, and legal pressures.
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Bahamas
Las Vegas
Nev
Hughes
McGraw-Hill
Life Magazine
Hughes Tool Co
Nassau
Brittania Beach
Clifford Irving
Life
Marvin Miles
Los Angeles Times
Wayne Thomis
Chicago Tribune
Gene Handsaker
The
Associated Press
Vernon Scott
United Press International
Jim Bacon
Hearst Newspapers
Roy Neal
NBC
Gladwin Hill
New York Times
Boy Rescued After Night Lost in Rock Wasteland
Lawton youths rescued after a five hour search in darkness. Police officer chaperoned the group and Mike, found near a Job Corps Center radio tower, described a cold, tense night with a barking creature and a cave shelter before rescuers carried him to safety.
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Lawton
Bob Stevens
Jerry Butler
Mike
Job Corp Center
David Alvey
Doug Alldredge
Ronnie Ward
Charles Grant
Mujib Returns to London After London Talks
Mujib is freed by Bhutto and sent to London after arrest in Dhaka amid the 1971 crisis. He meets Prime Minister Heath in London and then returns to India for a stop in New Delhi before flying home to Dhaka.
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Sheik Lutifar Rahman
Dacca
Sheik Mujib
Ramna
Sheik
Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan
Pakistan
A. A. K. Niazi
India
Mujib
Yahya Khan
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
London
Edward Heath
Ecology Drive Called Success by Local Groups
Five hundred pounds of alum inum and five tons of glass were collected Saturday in a joint drive by the Lawton Environmental Improvement Organization and the Knights of Columbus. Drive officials termed the collections a success and set the next drive for Feb. 3. Largest collectors were a troop of boy scouts from Fort Sill who brought in three truck loads of glass and Eisenhower Junior High School students who brought in one truckload of trash.
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Lawton Environmental Improvement Organization
Knights of Columbus
Fort Sill
Eisenhower
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Humphrey
Highway Patrol
Pennsylvania
George Wallace
Muskie
Milton J. Shapp
Philadelphia
Frank Ruzzo
Shapp
Eugene McCarthy
Florida
James H. J. Tate
George M
Muriel
Nixon
America
Europe
Vals
Sen
Henry Jackson
Washington
Jackson
Tallahassee
Fla
New York
John Lindsay
Tampa
Miami Beach
Zionist Organization of America
Lindsay
Zionist Organization
Israel
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Roger P. Cowan
Katherine Kk. Craig
Reynolds Army Hospital
Rah
Ernest W. Daniels
Artillery Weapons Department
Retha B. Griffin
Barbara L. Hoskins
U.S. Army Combat Developments Command Field Artillery Agency
Rose Combs
Phyllis Scott
U.S. Field Artillery Army Training Center
Hazel Carter
Jeanice Knight
Mariam Nix
Billy Gilbert
Betty Kephart
Kenneth Monson
Nathaniel Jenkins
Earl Chasenah
Management Information Systems
Jenkins
Monson
Kephart
Gilbert
Chasenah
Wanda Urabazo
Julia Prowell
Ruth Coody
Robert Allen
Serge Saltiel
DFAE
Roy Scammahorn
Cassie Williams
Melvin Roberts
Betty Williams
James Dunn
William Greer
Freddy Reynolds
Kenneth Freeman
Wesley Best
Larry Slinkard
Bob Coleman
Edward Chestnut
Donna Covert
E. Janet Clements
Fifth Army Training Aids
M. Jane Green
Public Records
Steed
New York Stock Exchange
Porter Johnson Sr
Wiest Auto Service
HI Fashion
Lee Blvd
Indochina
Los Angeles
van Dyke
Usi
Gibson’s
S. Sheridan
Constitution & Press Circulation
Southwest
Lawton Evening Constitution
Mathes
Hawkins
Hawkins Television & Electronics Inc
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