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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1978

Page

2

Texan in Hilton Hotel shooting faces grand jury

A grand jury in New York weighs indicting Richard Norton a 44 year old Texas security chief who shot and killed a mugger at the New York Hilton while legally unlicensed to carry a gun in New York Norton claims he acted to defend himself after two well dressed men attacked him in his hotel suite Norton previously worked for Irving Police Department in Dallas area and is licensed only in Texas The district attorney is reviewing the case and the grand jury reconvenes later today

New York Texas Richard Norton New York Hilton Hotel Norton Sanger-Harris Federated Dallas Edward Campbell Mesquite Irving Police Department Irving

GAO finds unsafe construction zones across seven states

The GAO reports 26 inspected U S road work sites in Louisiana Mississippi Missouri New York Ohio Texas and Washington were dangerous and inadequately marked. It faults the Federal Highway Administration for weak enforcement and inconsistent safety rules, calling for uniform standards and updated traffic control device guidelines.

Washington Federal Highway Administration General Accounting Office GAO Congress Highway Administration Tuume Transportation Brock Adams The Louisiana Mississippi Missouri New York Ohio Texas

General Lee opposed slavery and favored union harmony

Chicago report notes that General Robert E. Lee privately opposed slavery and did not favor secession. The World Book Encyclopedia states his Jan 9 birthday is a legal holiday in many Southern states. He freed the few slaves he inherited long before the Civil War.

Chicago Robert E. Lee Lee

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