Lawton urban renewal debates downtown mall plan
Lawton Urban Renewal Authority discussed three development proposals for the Downtown Project shopping mall including a Chicago firm, Lawton Development Company, and a Tulsa group. No full package price set yet as discussions continue. The project envisions about 306,000 square feet for the mall and 800,000 for parking.
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Lawton Urban Renewal Authority
LURA
Arch March
Lawton Development Company
March
New Federal Office Stirs Some Concern
Washington leaders spar over the Office of Technology Assessment OTA aimed at advising Congress on science and policy. Daddario leads OTA and says the body will study issues objectively while Kennedy and other liberals back the effort amid White House skepticism about partisan use and energy probes.
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Washington
Emilio Daddario
Office of
White House
Congress
Daddario
Connecticut
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Office of Technology Assessment
Ota Kennedy
OTA
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Clifford P Case
R-N.j
Richard S Schweiker
R-Pa
Morris K. Udall
D-Ariz
Kennedy
Lawton Constitution Subscription Rates 1973
The notice lists subscription prices for the Lawton Constitution and related services. It details carrier delivery areas including Lawton Fort Sill and Geronimo with weekly and Sunday/Monday options, plus mail subscriptions for Oklahoma and other states with monthly and yearly rates and caps.
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Lawton Constitution
Sun Lawton
Sun
Constitution Lawton
Ing Co
Incord & A
Lawton
Okio
Oklahoma
Fort Sill
Geronimo
Mantivey
Constitution
Constitution Sundey
Geronimo Constitution
Sunder
Sundey
APO
Fort Sill Captain Decorated For Vietnam Heroism
Captain Martin R. Karig received the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal with V device for valor after risking his life during two Vietnam missions. He piloted Cobra helicopter gunships to shield teammates and mark enemy positions during attacks. Also honored were Wylie Lee, Bronte Ward, Chester Campbell, and Linden H. Alexander with Meritorious Service and Bronze Star medals.
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Fort Sill
Vietnam
McNair Hall
Martin R. Karig
Robert J. Koch
Koch
Karig
Kang
Field Artil
Wylie Lee
212Th Field Artillery Group
Bronte L. Ward
Medical Department
Moon moths navigate by the moon not light sources
Night flying moths use the moon as a beacon by keeping a lunar image fixed on the retina to fly straight. When relying on artificial lights like lamps or candle flames they spiral inward and often crash into the light source.
Funeral Rites Planned for Helen M. Hall 70
Helen M. Hall 70 of 2742 I died at 12 45 a m Friday in a hospital after a short illness Funeral services are pending at Becker Funeral Home She was born Sept 12 1903 in Hanson Ky married Leonard Hall in 1919 moved here in 1949 and retired from Fort Sill civil service in 1973 as a quartermaster in the hospital and laundry She was a Liberty Heights Chapel member Survivors include two sons Bill and James A from Duncan two daughters Mrs Bobbie Davidson Medicine Park and Mrs Juanita Foley Evansville Ind four brothers and four sisters eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren Her husband died in 1952
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Helen M. Hall
Becker Funeral Home
Hall
Hanson
Leonard Hall
Slaughtersville
Fort Sill
Liberty Heights
Bill
Tower Road
James A
Duncan
Bobbie Davidson
Medicine Park
Juanita Foley
Williams
A. J. Fowler
Herschel Fowler
Las Vegas
Nev
Montie Peterson
Carline Davenport
Sebree
Jackie Clark
Evansville
Ind
Jessie Harris
Kentucky
Mrs. E. Lee Ozbirn Dies Former club leader
Mrs. E. Lee Ozbirn former president of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs died Thursday in Fort Worth Texas. She helped plan international meetings of Western Hemisphere women during the Eisenhower era.
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Fort Worth
Tex
E. Lee Ozbirn
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Fort Sill trims transportation fuel use by 20 percent
Fort Sill reports a 20 percent cut in transportation fuel usage from the prior year with no loss in training effectiveness. For the last half of 1973 natural gas and electricity fell 16 and 8 percent respectively, and overall fuel allocations were reduced across helicopter aviation gas regular gas and diesel with notable delivery shifts to III Corps Artillery to capitalize on low prices.
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Fort Sill
Rex Beall
Directorate of Industrial Operations
DIO
III Corps
Beall
State Murder Suspect Held
Oklahoma City police say Ben Wiley Jones Jr. 19, once of Oklahoma City, was arrested in Los Angeles on a first degree murder warrant related to the August slaying of 14 year old Ruben Ellis found strangled and partially burned in a motel room tub. He allegedly brought the victim to the room with a girlfriend and placed the wallet in the boy’s pocket. Jones also faced a robbery by force charge from a purse snatching at the time of the killing.
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Oklahoma City
Los Angeles
Marvin Maxwell
Ben Wiley Jones Jr
Jones
Ruben Ellis
Kangaroos Disrupt Play at Anglesea Golf Club
Kangaroos near Geelong's Anglesea Golf Club have grown tame and pose a mobile hazard for golfers. Players must shoo the shy marsupials away before taking shots as the animals linger around the links.
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Anglesea
Geelong
Australia
Court Notes From District Court Docket Of Traffic Charges
A list of individuals charged in the district court clerks office includes many minor traffic offenses such as disobeying traffic signals and stop signs, driving with and without valid licenses, speeding, transporting open containers of beer and liquor, and no or improper vehicle inspections. Names include Gary, Hayden, Burnis Banks, Susan Helms, David St Dube, Michael McSweeney, Donald Messner, and others across Fort Sill, Duncan, Altus, Elgin, Comanche, and Chattanooga with varied addresses. The document records charge types and rough locations rather than adjudication outcomes.
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District Court Clerks Office
Gary & Hayden
Rigi R Gritte
Wycliffe Lane
Burnis Banks
Susan K Helms
David St. Dube
Park
Michael McSweeney
Fort Sill
Donald HM
James BR Bemberton
Fort Silt
Bennie C Rose
Sovder
Steve W Collum
Altus
Roger N Boyd
Elgin
Bentley
Clyde
Tavior
Duncan
Tammie
Miller
Bow
Lowton
Lete
Sion
Joan R. Wyant
Cocnhe Road
Edward G Lee Jt
Kenneth Bowman
Rene Priche
Fred Longford
Bell
Ronald G Pritt
Tomes
Esther Wetster
Indiohoma
Sored
Stephen M Clark
Joan H. L. Todd
Richard B Sebrands
David E. Morgan
George J Vandee
Maple
Charies
S Andres Morotes Jr
Lincoln
Jac E. Volk
David M Humble
Chattanooga
Barboro
Crowder
Spruce Wood
Valerie L. Tomlin
Summit
William J Bryart
Owient T. Lee
Jefferson
Tyrone D Noquin
S. Ninth
Franklin J. McMahon
Police Reports List Local Vandalism Theft and Burglary
Lawton Police report names and incidents from various businesses and residents. Vandalism at Vicks Coin-Op Laundry and Peps Coin Bottling Co. thefts at Southside Fine Service Station and Clover from autos. burglaries at Nouse of 513 N 6st and Lacelleia Motor Co. losses noted at Corral Motel and Curt's Service Station. Additional reports include gas tank caps theft, bedding theft, and lost license tag issues.
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Vicks Coin-Op Laundry
Ariington
Peps+Coin Bottling Co
Southside Fine Service
Steven Bowman
Roy West
Lowton High School
Fort Silt Boulevard
Ferris
Lacelleia Motor Co
Sheridan Road
Corral
Cowie Road
Hawkins
Raymond Coleman
Ith
Anthony Herpeche
Fort Sift
Elmer Grooms
Bur Ory Curt
11Th
Gorfeid
Fort Si
Burgory
Fire Reports and Times From Lowton Fire Incident
Fire units answered calls on Thursday at multiple locations including 14146 Georgia and 198 S$. Investigations note smoke, possible tire incident and unclear timings. No victims named in readable text.
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Lowton
Quaker gun defined as dummy artillery decoy
A quaker gun is a wooden dummy piece of artillery used to deceive the enemy. The term derives from the Quaker principle of nonresistance.
Making it Legal Naming in Marriage Sparks Debate
The article discusses the custom of a wife taking her husband’s name and notes there is no legal obligation to do so. It explores notions of choice versus tradition and cites evolving views on personal identity in marriage.
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