Truth From City on Stuns Judge In '30s
A Lawton man Homer King recounts his wartime service and path to Fort Sill, revealing a candid courtroom confession that earned him release. Now 63, he drives a taxi in Lawton after marrying Doris and living at 1410 Euclid Ave. He enjoys lawn care, TV, and a monthlong England vacation returning since 1945.
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Homer
Doris
Oklahoma
Fort Sill
Lawton
Euclid Avenue
England
Hughes Rules Out Bid For Demo Candidacy
Senator Harold Hughes of Iowa announced he will not enter the 1972 Democratic presidential race. He said pursuing his goals as a United States senator is best for the country and his state, while not retiring from national politics. He warned against fratricidal conflicts in a crowded field and endorsed an open contest for free party choice.
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Washington
Harold Hughes
Iowa
Hughes
Capitol Hill
United States
Night deposit for dogs only at Shelby County pound
In Sidney Ohio a swinging night deposit gate at the new $35,000 Shelby County Dog Pound reads Deposit dogs here. The flap handles after hours intakes and the warden Ralph Snob reports about 40 dogs are deposited weekly. He notes neighbors’ dogs are sometimes left at night and says that is acceptable.
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Sidney
Ohio
Shelby County
Ralph Snob
Iraq Regime May Mark Anniversary With Spy Trials
Beirut reports indicate Iraq may hold new spy trials to mark the regime's third anniversary. The Baath party tightens control amid arrests of officers and expulsions of diplomats as Baghdad pursues power in the Persian Gulf and counterbalances Iran.
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Lebanon
Baghdad
Britain
Iran
Persian Gulf
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Party of Renaissance
Saddam Hussein
Saleh Mahdi Ammash
Ammash
Pales
Tinians
Jordan
Bakr
Gulf
Basra
Egypt
Libya
Syria
Baath Party
Cairo
U.S
William P. Rogers
Anwar Sadat
Saudi Arabia
Feisal
Two Convicted In Kidnap Case In Oklahoma City
Two men were convicted of abducting Barry Davis of Tulsa last April after escaping Cleveland County Jail. They forced him to drive and Davis was unharmed. Sentencing was postponed for a background report on George Atwood Stidham and Tommy LeRoy Bacon. Stidham faces a murder charge and Bacon a burglary count.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma University
George Atwood Stidham
Tommy LeRoy Bacon
Barry Davis
Tulsa
Cleveland County
Davis
Stidham
Bacon
Snyder Youth Wins Top Showman Honors At Meet
Snyder Oklahoma teen Dave Holloway won top individual showman honors at the fourth annual National Shorthorn Youth Conference in Omaha Nebraska. Runner up was Bill McCullough of Allerton Iowa and Jerry Harlow of Tipton Indiana took third. South Dakota's American junior Shorthorn Association club was named best overall for the second straight year. Nebraska and Iowa tied for second with Oklahoma represented by Ray Aegerter of Seward and Jim Donaldson of Albion in second place. Third through fifth went to Iowa Montana and South Dakota. Directors from 46 states will meet in Denver in January during the National Western Stock Show to pick next year’s host location.
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Dave Holloway
Snyder
Okla
Bill McCullough
Allerton
Iowa
Jerry Harlow
Tipton
Ind
South Dakota
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Braska
Ray Aegerter
Seward
Jim Donaldson
Albion
Montana
Denver
Wilson Reports Earnings Hike at Certified Foods Inc
The firm posted preliminary second quarter earnings near 1.9 million dollars while sales declined by about 6.8 million from the prior year. Earnings per share rose to 14 percent above last year's 7 cents.
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Oklahoma City
Wilson Certified Foods Inc
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