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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1972

Page

5

Regional Oklahoma City Weather Summary for Tuesday

Regional Weather report from the U S Weather Bureau notes zones 13 14 15 show fair to partly cloudy hot conditions with a 20 percent chance of rain this afternoon and tonight 103 high tonight around 70s low. zones 1 2 3 4 9 10 11 92 16 17 remain fair to partly cloudy hot with upper 90s to near 100 highs and tonight low around 70s. zones 5 6 7 8 show fair to partly cloudy hot through Tuesday with mid 90s highs and low 70s. zones 18 19 show fair to partly cloudy with some storms through Tuesday.

Weather Summary for Zone 21 and Surrounding Regions

Zone 21 reports fair to partly cloudy and hot conditions with a slight risk of late afternoon and nighttime thunderstorms through Tuesday. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph tonight. highs near 100 Tuesday. lows tonight in the upper 60s. Rain probability 20 percent through Tuesday.

New Mexico

Kennedy Maintains Neutral Stance Amid Convention Turmoil

Sen Edward M Kennedy remains aloof from the Democratic convention and rejects any bid for vice president or the presidency this year. He sails aboard a 54 foot yacht, spends time with family at Hyannisport, and his team monitors Miami Beach proceedings while wife Joan and aides attend and report.

Hyannisport Mass Edward M. Kennedy Kennedy Miami Beach Massachusetts Drayne Joan

Chimney Swifts Hunt Insects With Open Beaks

Chimney swifts chase insects by flying with mouths open and nest in chimneys during summer. These birds use rapid aerial feeding to gather prey while roosting in man made cavities later in the season.

Oklahoman Dies In Texas Crash

Paris Texas AP report says a 37 year old Hugo Oklahoma man died when the car he rode in overturned near Paris on Loop 266. The driver Lionel Patterson 43 also of Hugo suffered minor injuries. The car went off the road struck a culvert and rolled several times. McMillan was found under the wreckage.

Paris Tex Hugo, Oklahman Here Lionel Patterson Hugo McMillan

Texas Congressman Testifies In Kickback Trial

Texas millionaire congressman Jim Collins was called to testify in a federal case against former Dallas aide George A. Haag accused of arranging over $13,000 in kickbacks for a political fund. Haag claims Collins directed the scheme and now faces pay roll, mail fraud, and obstruction charges. Several former Collins staffers testified about kickbacks, with one saying Haag held evidence Collins was involved.

Washington Texas Jim Collins George A. Haag Collins Dallas Haag U.S. District Court House of Representatives Michael D. Henning George Henning Carolyn Connor Boydston Jack Anderson FBI Alfred C. Ellington Ellington

The World in 1971 ad from Lawton Publishing Co

Enclosed is payment for The World in 1971 at 4.95 each. Send to the purchaser at the provided Name Address City State details for copies.

Lawton Publishing Co Third and Ave Lawton, Okla

Demo Convention Parliamentarian Ruling Shapes Nomination Fight

Rep. James G. O'Hara, Michigan Democrat and convention parliamentarian, issued a pivotal ruling on what constitutes a majority in procedural matters. The decision, endorsed by chairman Lawrence F. O'Brien, could ease the convention’s ability to override the Credentials Committee, aiding George McGovern. O'Hara, long respected in Congress, faced intense spotlight and debate over the ruling's impact on Democratic nominating dynamics.

Miami Beach Fla James G. O'Hara Michigan Lawrence F. O’brien Sen George McGovern Credentials Committee McGovern California House O'Hara Rules Commission

Muskie Considers Mediation Role in Democratic Split

Senator Edmund S. Muskie weighs acting as party mediator amid feuding Democrats over California and Illinois delegations. A possible compromise discussed is him accepting the No 7 spot on the ticket to aid victory, though aides caution a hard sell to persuade him. He plans to meet delegates for his presidential bid and decide on credentials challenges tonight.

Miami Beach Fla Edmund S. Muskie Muskie California Illinois Minnesota Hubert H. Humphrey

Chase Ends in Arrest After 34 Mile Pursuit

A Vinita man and two companions were arrested after a 34 mile chase across Craig County. Oklahoma State Trooper Bob Green pursued Joe Haff on Oklahoma 82, witnessing near misses with a girl on a horse, a boy on a motorcycle, and a man fishing from a bridge who jumped to avoid danger. The vehicle dodged a patrol car and spun into a ditch before continuing.

Vinita, Okla Vinita Oklahoma Highway Patrol Craig County Bob Green Oklahoma 82 Joe Haff Green

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