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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1974

Page

2

Public Records Report of Local Complainants and Burglary Vandalism Suspects

A list of names and addresses from Lowton Police Department reports shows complainants and reported crimes including burglaries vandalism thefts and assaults. Notable items include Roosevelt School burglary at 15th and Ave 1 Gore Biva burglary reports and several business burglaries at locations such as ABC Transmission Co and The Place.

Lowton Ben Crudup S. 12Th Fowler Point and Gross Co Roosevelt School Ave 1 Gore Michel Westphal Fort Sit Bernard Dereszewsss Robert Bourn S Third Dora Lemster Roosevelt Bible Baptist Church Kenneth Jones Erwin Lane Ernie Clarke Great Plains Bivd Steat An Sue Wheeler, 1619: Andrews Reported Theft of Money. William Anderson Lincoln Venice Benny Burns Fort Lift Lawrence Setleck Somto Fe House Carrol Curry S. 13Th ABC Transmission Co Lee Bive First Baptist Church Kenneth Barr S. 28Th George Mr Curtis Fort Sill Charles McGowan Fort Sii Comanche County Lee Blvd

East German Soldier Flees Across Minefield to West

An East German border soldier abandoned his post and crossed a minefield to West Germany, escaping undetected by comrades in his field uniform with weapon ammo and binoculars. Bavarian border police confirmed the escape occurred early Sunday and was reported Monday.

Hof Germany West Germany

Public Hearing on Taxi Fare Increases in Lawton

Lawton City Council will hold a public hearing January 29 1974 at 9 00 AM in City Hall Comanche County Oklahoma to consider taxi fare increase proposals from Checker Cab Safety Cab Busy Bee Cab Yellow Cab Radio Cab and ABC Cab Companies to new rates up to 3 00 per ride Citizens may attend or submit written comments to the City Clerk Vickie Cloud.

Lawton Oklahoma City Oh Comanche County Checker Cab Company Safety Cab Company Busy Bee Cab Company Yellow Cab Company Radio Cab Company ABC Cab Company Vickie Cloud

Heating Oil Prices Jump Across U S Industry Sees Rise

Independent dealers in Chicago show a jump from 28 1 2 to 35 cents a gallon in six weeks with national checks confirming sharp gains. Spokesmen forecast further increases as imports rise and taxes climb, pushing annual heating costs up by about 10 dollars or more.

Chicago National Fuel Oil Institute United States Robert Flynn Maineal Dealers Association Flynn Maine Wayne Parthun The Chi Cago Oil Heat Marketers Association Parthun Parthan Illinois Oregon

Martin Luther King Birthday Observed Across Nation

Chicago protests led by Rev. Jesse Jackson denounced energy and price issues as the nation marked the 45th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. King Memorial Center fundraising began in Atlanta with a $10 million goal while some states granted King birthday observances in schools. Tennessee lawmakers failed to pass a bill making King’s birthday a national holiday amid memorial services noting King’s assassination.

Chicago Jesse Jackson Standard Oil Co Martin Luther King Jr Atlanta Martin Luther King Jr. Center For Social Change King Tennessee House of Representatives Congress

Four Seek GOP House Slot Nod in Michigan Primary

In GRAND RAPIDS five district voters choose a Republican nominee for Ford's old seat as four candidates contend. Balloting is expected to be light with Kent County officials predicting about 17 percent turnout of 224 965 registered voters. Ford remains neutral but may campaign for the winner.

Grand Rapids, Mich Gerald R. Ford Congress Ford Kent County Grand Rapids Spiro T. Agnew

Milk money claims highlight dairy donors in 1972 races

The Republican National Committee asserts Democrats had more dairy industry campaign funds in 1972, listing totals from Associated Milk Producers Inc and others. Nixon aides defend against influence claims while details tie Gulf Oil to past illegal contributions and a suit seeks board action.

Washington Republican National Committee Nixon Gerald L. Warren Warren Charles W. Colson Associated Milk Producers Inc GOP National Committee Congressional Quarterly National Council of Farmer Cooperatives Dairymen Inc Mid-American Dairymen Inc Project On Thc Gulf Oil Corp Gulf Henry M. Jackson D-Wash Wilbur D. Mills D-Ark

Moore Elected To State Mental Health Board

Roy D. Moore of Lawton a attorney and president of Comanche County Chapter Oklahoma Association for Mental Health has been elected to the state organization board of directors at its 2nd annual meeting in Tulsa. Paul Welch a local businessman remains as a board member and Georgia Hale of Lawton serves as public affairs representative.

Roy D. Moore Lawton Comanche County Oklahoma Association For Mental Health Moore Tulsa Paul Welch Georgia Hale

Power Cutback Hits New York

New York City's major electricity producer Con Ed orders an around-the-clock five percent voltage reduction to stretch a ten day fuel oil reserve. Chairman Swidler of the Public Service Commission warns reserves are dangerously low and plans to seek 1.7 million barrels from Washington to power generators for ten days.

New York New York City Consolidated Edison Co Joseph C. Swidler Public Service Commission Con Ed Washington, D.C Westchester County

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