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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1974

Page

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Keathley Ranch Sells Major Assets At County Auction

Comanche county sale liquidates Keathley family holdings including Mary Lou Ranch near Meers 40 acres selling to Larry Cabelka for 256.10 dollars Katy K Meat Processing Plant sold to Comanche County Industrial Development Authority for 97 dollars rendering plant sold to Dr Don Beavers Lawton for 330 000 dollars two homes in Lawton also sold proceeds to satisfy a 79 360 dollar judgment against the Keathleys and satisfy debts to Oklahoma Industrial Finance Authority and Comanche County Industrial Development Authority

Keathley Comanche County Mary Lou Ranch Meers Katy-K E. C Lawton E. D Hi-Vi Dog Food Company Rush Springs Mary Lou Larry Cabelka Hi-Vi Dov Food Ti Reash Springs Mi-Vi Keathiey Oklahoma Industrial Finance Authority Comanche County Industrial Development Authority Sheridan Bank of Lawton Keathley Enterprises

Third Offer Arrives For Downtown Shopping Mall Project

The Lawton Urban Renewal Authority received a third proposal by mail from a Tulsa attorney representing four financial investors and an experienced shopping center contractor. The group aims to develop the 300,000 square feet central mall with 800,000 feet of planned parking, potentially starting construction in 1974.

Lawton Urban Renewal Authority Tulsa Warren F. Young Young and Peaster Central Mall Lura Oklahoma City Lara Arch March Very Young Lawton Development Company Parks- Jones Realtors Lawton Fit- Aler-Knoblock-Furry Architects Cravens-Quillian Mortgage Company Jack ,Jacobs and Company Chicago Central Business District March

Oklahoma Snowstorm Halts Classes Statewide

Oklahoma remains under a major winter storm with sleet and ice and up to four inches of snow in the north. Highway Patrol warned Driving conditions could worsen. many districts closed or delaying classes including Lawton and Fort Sill. One child died in Sequoyah County as crews report numerous accidents and minor storm injuries.

Oklahoma Highway Patrol National Weather Service Pennsylvania Sequoyah Lawton Fort Sill Hugh Bish

Global tensions rise as energy, missiles, and canal talks unfold

President Nixon warns that energy shortages threaten world prosperity. Adm Moorer reports Russian missiles reaching Tel Aviv with SCUDs. Negotiators near a Panama Canal return agreement covering sovereignty defense and a new wider canal. In Colombia a plane crash kills 40 with no survivors. In Britain, nearly 1,000 railway engineers walk off job, halving London commuter flow. California reports a major earthquake with several readings around 7.1 to 7.5.

Washington Panama Canal and Canal Zone Panama U.S London

Federal audit of U S refiners under way

Energy chief William E Simon announced a joint task force from the Federal Energy Office and the Internal Revenue Service will audit price, profit, and supply records of all 140 U S refiners. The program aims to ensure price increases reflect cost changes and to verify crude oil and product supply reports.

U.S Ashington William E Simon Federal Energy Office Internal Revenu Service Simon United States Washington

Kissinger Heads to Cairo for Sadat Meier Talks

Secretary of State Kissinger flies to Egypt for talks with President Sadat and Prime Minister Meir on a disengagement plan for the Suez Canal area. He plans two meetings with Sadat, one with Meir, and a news conference with Energy Chief William Simon.

Washington Henry A. Kissinger Middle East United States Israel Suez Canal Kissinger Anwar Sadat Golda Meir William Simon Nixon U.S Egypt Canal

Japanese Policy Sparks Thai Student Outcry in Bangkok

In Bangkok Thai student leaders led by Sombat Thamrongtanya vong denounced Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka after talks failed to end import quotas or balance of trade deficits. Demonstrations continued outside Government House as Tanaka pledged Thai rice rubber and tin purchases and urged Japanese firms to aid local development.

Bangkok Thailand Kakuei Tanaka Sombat Thamrongtanyavong National Tanaka Government House Charnchal Seethavorn Sanya Tha

Black ex soldier to receive $25,000 after Brownsville dishonors

Dorsie Willis, the last survivor of three black Army companies punished after the 1906 Brownsville incident, will receive $25,000 from the federal government in a Minneapolis ceremony. Willis, now 87, spent decades working as a porter and shoeshine man before retirement in 1972, and sought broader compensation while noting the long wait.

Neapolis Minn Dorsie Willis U.S. Army Willis Brownsville Fort Brown

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