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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1975
Page
13
South dealer analyzes three play lines after a diamond lead in six hearts. The best percentage line is to play a low club at trick four and follow from dummy, succeeding if clubs are 3-3 or 4-2, with about a 68 percent slam chance overall.
A list of complainants from the Lowton Police Department reports numerous thefts burglaries and vandalism at residences vehicles and businesses. Names include Walter Allen David Gibson Gregory Smith Laurence Livengood and many others with addresses in Lawton Oklahoma and nearby areas. Notable items stolen or damaged include cars purses coats mail a refrigerator ranges and jewelry with incidents at hotels apartments pubs and complexes.
President Ford proposed a 5 percent ceiling on Social Security cost of living increases. James M. Burke, chairman of the Ways and Means subcommittee on Social Security, says the plan will not be heard and has little chance of passage. The plan aims to save billions in 1976 via Social Security and SSI reforms.
Mitsugoro Bando a noted Kabuki actor and living national treasure, died at 68 in Kyoto after globe fish poisoning. He reportedly ate the delicacy including its liver at a restaurant Wednesday night. Globe fish poisoning is a known annual hazard in Japan.
The largest civilian organization payroll is listed for the U S Post Office at 696 840 with the figure dated July 1 1972.
Pan American Airways Pacific Clipper finishes first around the world commercial flight in New York City on January 6, 1942 after departing San Francisco on December 20. The record marks a historic milestone for nonstop air travel during wartime.
A district court jury found Willie Lee Seamster 19 of Lawton guilty of the Aug. 11 1974 second degree burglary of Hoots Quick Pie Grocery at 1415 Wisconsin after a four and a half hour deliberation. He faces a two year prison term. Seamster is also linked to a Dec. 6 1974 burglary of Turners Tavern in Frederick and faces a preliminary hearing. District Attorney Don Beauchamp prosecuted. Seamster was arrested by Sgt. Tommy Kuchynka near Hoots after fleeing the scene.
A burglary of auto charge against Scott D. MacKay of Lawton was dismissed at the request of the complaining witness. MacKay had been accused of burglarizing a car owned by Larry Raines, who reported missing a four speed transmission a shifter and trunk lid. The stolen property was later recovered.
About twenty thousand to twenty five thousand lilacs will be planted across Prague this year to mark the 30th anniversary of liberation in 1945. The effort honors those who aided in liberation and adds green memorials to public spaces.
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