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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1973

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Regional Weather Summary Oklahoma City Bureau Report

Oklahoma zones 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 19 fair tonight and Wednesday warmer Wednesday light winds tonight lows in the low 30s highs in the 50s. Zones 1 23 4 5S 6 7 8 9 fair tonight and Wednesday warmer Wednesday light variable winds tonight lows near 30 highs around 50. Zones 17 18 20 fair tonight and Wednesday warmer Wednesday light variable winds tonight lows in the upper 20s highs in the 50s. Zone 21 fair tonight and Wednesday warmer Wednesday light southerly winds tonight lows near 25 highs in the upper 50s. Out of state: North Central Texas fair to partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday warmer Wednesday lows 28 to 38 highs 55 to 75. Kansas clear to partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday warmer highs 40s east to 50s west. Arkansas fair and cool tonight partly cloudy Wednesday highs mid 40s to mid 50s. Colorado fair through Wednesday warmer east slow warming west lows 15 to 25 east 5 to 15 west 5 below zero mountains highs 30s west 40s east. New Mexico generally fall tonight and Wednesday with low clouds and fog San Juan Basin tonight and Wednesday warmer most sections Wednesday. Lows tonight to 5 below zero high snow covered valleys otherwise teens north and 20s south. highs Wednesday mostly 40s northwest and 50s elsewhere. Astronomy data sun rises 7:35 p.m. and sets 5:50 p.m. civil twilight 7:08 a.m. to 6:17 p.m. Moon full, rises 11:17 p.m. Tuesday, sets 10:36 a.m. Wednesday.

Texas Kansas Arkansas Colorado New Mexico San Juan Basin Nashville New Orleans New York Norfolk North Platte Uv Oklahoma City Omaha Orlando Philadelphia Pax Pittsburgh Portland Ore Providence Raleigh Rapid City Reno Richmond St. Louis Tampa Salt Lake City San Antonio San San Francisco San Juan P. R St. Ste. Marie Seattle Shreveport Sioux Falls Spokane Tucson Syracuse Tulsa Washington Wichita

Commendation for local patrolman who helped motorists

Don Woesner writes Public Forum praising a Downtown patrolman who stopped to help two women with a tire at Third and Gore Blvd on January 18. He recalls childhood ideals of police kindness and urges appreciation for officers who assist citizens in distress.

Third and Gore Blvd

Man Arraigned In Burglary Case

An 18 year old Fort Sill man, Michael J. Patti, was arraigned in District Court on a second degree burglary charge. Bond set at $1000. Preliminary hearing scheduled for 9:30 a.m. March 6. Patti allegedly burglarized the Goodyear Tire Co at 4:30 a.m. Sunday on 11th and A.

Fort Sillman Michael J. Patti Patti Goodyear Tire Co

Crosby Elected Bank Director At City National Bank

Andy Crosby Jr. was elected a director at City National Bank and Trust Co. at the annual shareholders meeting on January 16. Jerry Barker was promoted to senior vice president and trust officer. Crosby works in real estate and investments.

Andy Crosby Jr City National Bank and Trust Co Jerry Barker

Old China Hand To Speak Here

John McCook Roots, described as an old China hand, will give a lecture at Cameron College on mainland China from an Asian perspective. The 2:50 p.m. Thursday talk in Shepler Center is free and open to the public as part of the 1972 73 speakers series.

China John McCook Roots Cameron College Roots Shepler Center Hankow Harvard University Asia George Henderson Charles Eagle Plume Norbert Rosenthal Jack Yiavitas Eagle Plume Yiavitas Lawton Knife and Fork Club

Lawton names safety board head for firefighter wellbeing

Fire Marshal Ray Catlin was elected Monday to lead a new City Safety Board formed under a contract between Lawton Firefighters Local 1882 and the city. The panel will meet quarterly and issue recommendations on department safety for firefighters with Gil Schubert named vice chairman. Members include Lt J D Pool II and Firefighter Larry Odom from Station 5, H D Woodall of the street department, and Tony Juliano from community development.

Lawton Ray Catlin Catlin Gil Schubert City Public Service City Hall J. D. Pool II Larry Odom 53Rd Gore H. D. Woodall Tony Juliano

Indiahoma Honor Students Named

The first semester honor roll announced by Principal Don Dale lists all A students Leon Fischer and Kirk Givins seniors Lee Ann Perry Becky Robertson seventh graders David Carothers seventh grade and those with no grade below B Benny Cable Matt Newton Wesley Zitterkoch seventh grade Kathy Atterberry Billie Box Angela Figueroa Pam Frazier Karen Killian Diane Wisner Pam Springer Connie Cable Karen Myers Jill Givens Juanell Ledford Gayla Mercer Lea Ann Bussanmas Teresa Mes sick Janice Neugebauer Sherry Stoll Erma Marie Myers Donna Singleton and Paula Stoll seniors

Indiahoma Don Dale Leon Fischer Kirk Givins Lee Ann Perry Becky Robertson David Carothers Benny Cable Matt Newton Wesley Zitterkoch Kathy Atterberry Billie Box Angela Figueroa Pam Frazier Karen Killian Diane Wisner Pam Springer Connie Cable Karen Myers Jill Givens Juanell Ledford Gayla Mercer Lea Ann Bussanmas Teresa Messick Janice Neugebauer Sherry Stoll Erma Marie Myers Donna Singleton Paula Stoll

Swiss franc floats after SNB moves to curb dollar pressure

In Zurich AP report the Swiss National Bank allowed the franc to float by stepping away from defending the U.S. dollar. The move followed market pressure from Italy's two tier lira plan and chatter of a possible franc revaluation, with the dollar and mark reacting in European trading.

Zurich U.S Italy

Louisiana man fined for pistol on Will Rogers flight

A Louisiana newspaper stereot ypist Billy Joe Molock of Shreveport was fined 500 dollars by U S Magistrate Charles R Jones after being found with a loaded .22 caliber pistol in a bag while attempting to board a plane at Will Rogers World Airport on December 14 Molock testified the gun was for his wife who worked late and did not know it was in his bag He was arrested when luggage search uncovered the weapon.

Oklahoma City Louisiana Will Rogers World U. S Charles R. Jones Billy Joe Molock Shreveport Molock

Rural Housing Alliance seeks parity in loans for countryside families

The Rural Housing Alliance urged President Nixon to lift a Jan 8 FHA loan suspension for rural borrowers, arguing city programs favor urban residents. FHA planned 2.1 billion for the year, with subsidies and low interest loans, while Cochran pressed for immediate corrective action to prevent rural housing collapse. The piece also notes a 25 million pound nonfat dry milk import quota filled early and a tightening of a separate wheat export program.

Washington Rural Housing Alliance Nixon Farmers Home Administration RHA Clay L. Cochran Agriculture Earl L. Butz Agriculture Department FHA Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD Cochran Butz National Milk Producers Federation United States White House U.S

Cameron College Enrolls 818 For Second Semester

Cameron College opens with 818 students enrolled for the second semester. Wes ley Hamm and Virginia Regan are named Lawton High School students of the month. Mike Darnell presents Mrs Joseph D Hoppert a 15 year service pin for Red Cross Gray Lady work. Lawton sees a trace of snow from Tulsa. Kiwanis review by Joe Peller. Mrs T A Bailey hosts her son Pauls birthday party. January highs reach 83 after a day at 1 degree. Joy McCarter visits from Chickasha to see her parents.

Cameron College Wesley Hamm Virginia Regan Lawton High School Mike Darnell Joseph D. Hoppert Darnell Red Cross Lawton Tulsa Joe Peller Lawton Kiwanis Club T. A. Bailey Paul Joy McCarter Chickasha Lee P. McCarter

Women in U.S. Labor Force Rises to 40 Percent

The share of women aged 14 and over in the U.S. labor force climbs from 25 percent in 1940 to 40 percent by 1970. The shift reflects broader participation across industries and changes in social norms affecting employment.

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