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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1971

Page

9

Proposed Student Assignments by Street Map

The document lists exact school assignments for residents in the Douglass area. It specifies which elementary and secondary schools students will attend based on their street location relative to rail lines streets and neighborhoods.

Douglass Council Heights Lee Frisco Rock Island Led Street Patterson Street Carver Street Jefferson Whittier Railroad Street Taft

Sill Club Postponed in Fort Sill Military Construction

Action by the House Armed Services Committee delays a $940,000 enlisted men's service club at Fort Sill. Oklahoma cuts exceed $126 million from the bill, including canceling or delaying Altus projects and preserving a $11.7 million Tinker Air Force Base jet engine test cells job. The bill totals $2.1 billion and moves to appropriations.

House Armed Services Committee Fort Sill Congressional Committee Oklahoma Altus Tinker Air Force Base

New Students Should Pre Enroll Now

Officials urge transfer students to pre enroll due to a computerized enrollment process. Offices in the junior high or high school for the student’s attendance will be open weekdays 8 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Girl 18 Month Old In Serious Condition After Crash

An 18 month old girl, Claudine Davis, daughter of William E. Davis, 27, was listed in serious condition after a car accident Monday afternoon near here on U S 277. The Davis station wagon left the road and hit an embankment. The child was transported from Indian Hospital in critical condition Monday evening. Other passengers were injured. The accident occurred about 4 30 p m.

Cyril Anadaring Indian Hospital Claudine Davis William E. Davis Here U.S Davis

Mile High City Elevation Noted at 5 280 Feet

Denver known as the Mile High City sits at an elevation of five thousand two hundred eighty feet above sea level. The fact underscores Denver’s unique high altitude environment and urban planning considerations.

Denver

Public Records Reported To City Police

Names of complainants list vandalism to homes cars and thefts in the district. Mrs. Robert Brooks reported vandalism to a house door glass and door damage. Andrew Pete reported water hose cut. Jerome Kigh reported car burglary at Holiday Inn with stereo tape cartridges and other items. Billy Adams reported car burglary with tapes and sugar in gas tank. Mary Byrd reported loss of dos. Luther's Point and Body Shop reported batteries stolen from three cars. Pamela Guillote reported theft of a stereo tape player. Clinton-Herring Lincoln Mercury noted convertible top cut. Walter Triplett reported theft at Safeway valued around 2000. Kathryn Ewbank reported burglary of radio and cash. Anese Bunch reported vandalism to residence. C W Kirby reported theft of bicycle. District court clerk charges include a felony weapon count and minor traffic for Bobby G. Julian.

T. Troughber 3S J Jerome Kigh Holiday Inn Billy W. Adams Mary Byrd Arlington Luther's Point and Body Shop Highland Anese Bunch Lincoln C. W. Kirby NW 44Th

Fire reports list multiple blazes in Lowton area

Times and spots of fires reported to the Lowton Fire Department include a man on fire at 1200 N Sheridan Road in the morning, a second fire at Ninth and 0. gross, a house fire at 1709 S 12th, another at Lindy and gross, and a final blaze at 1104 NW 63rd in the evening.

Lowton Fire Department N. Sheridan Road S$ 12Th 63Rd

Stolen 1966 Cadillac Found Burned Near Fletcher

A 1966 Cadillac reported stolen from Luther Holloway near Lawton was found burning Monday morning about a quarter mile south of Fletcher on U S 277. Deputy Banks found a two gallon gasoline can beside the car and believed the fire started after the vehicle was set ablaze and driven a short distance on a blown right tire.

Luther Holloway Lawton Fletcher U.S. 277 William Banks Banks

Hearing Slated For Pauli Man In Rural Trial

A .22 caliber nine shot pistol was found during Spivey arrest Briley said Spivey was convicted in 1957 by a court in Pauls Valley of larceny of domestic animals This item notes a hearing date for Spivey tied to the firearm discovery and a prior larceny conviction in Pauls Valley.

Spivey Briley Pauls Valley

Good News Sparks Stock Price Gain

The noon Dow rose 5.33 points to 891.72 as advances led declines 3 to 2 on the New York Stock Exchange. Gains spread across steels motors rubber farm implements aircraft electronics and drugs with light overall turnover. Analysts attributed the rise to strong second-quarter profits led by Chrysler up to 28 percent and IBM up 4 percent as a market leader.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange

Body Of Second Widow Found In Wisconsin Slayings

In Sheboygan Wisconsin police found the body of a second widow and her three sons shot to death in their home, hours after locating a widow shot to death nearby. Police planned a morning news conference to release more details. The former Mrs Warren Dean, about 50, was reported dead.

Sheboygan Wis Warren Dean

Military career of Gen Underwood before WWII and later education

The text traces Gen. Underwood’s early career as a battery officer with artillery units at Ft. Scott in San Francisco, Ft. Kamehameha in Hawaii, and Ft. Rodman in New Bedford. It notes his attendance at multiple military colleges and, in 1959-60, a master’s in journalism at the University of Wisconsin before joining the Office of the Chief of Information.

U.S. Military Academy Ft. Scott San Francisco Ft. Kamehameha Hawaii Ft. Rodman New Bedford Mass Underwood Command and General Staff College Task Force Staff Officers Armed Forces Staff College Army War College University of Wisconsin

Police Hunt Armed Robber in Safeway Robbery

Lawton police continued the search for a lone gunman who robbed the Safeway at 2508 Cache Road at 10:45 p.m. Monday, escaping with about $2,000 in cash. Witness Paul ing recalled the pistol as possibly a .38 caliber revolver and said he was told to walk, not run, and not look back. The store manager and assistant manager were away at the time.

Lawton Safeway Cache Road Pauling

Minnesota Farm Size Averages 211 Acres

The average Minnesota farm spans 211 acres, reflecting typical farm holdings across the state. This figure highlights the scale of agricultural operations and informs discussions on land use and policy impacts for farmers.

Minnesota

Persons Die On State Roads Reported in Oklahoma

A Texas man, Eugene McClane Rucker, 42, was killed on I 40 near Council Road in Oklahoma City after being struck by Delores Marie Theriault who also injured a passenger. Tonkawa youth Timothy Felton, 15, died when the car he rode in collided with a pickup 112 miles south of Blackwell on a Kay County road. The statewide 1971 highway toll rose to 411 by Monday night.

Associated Press Texas Oklahoma City Tonkawa Kay Homa Eugene McClane Rucker Arlington Tex Timothy Felton Highway Patrol Rucker Council Road Delores Marie Theriault

Keeping Tabs Frankford Ky The State Banking Department

The state banking department in Frankford Kentucky reports ongoing oversight of midstate banks as officials evaluate insured deposits and compliance measures amid shifting regulatory standards. officials promise continued monitoring and public update forthcoming.

Kiowa Housing Panel Faces Contractor Switch

Kiowa housing officials debate contractor changes as modular homes are weighed against traditional stick construction. Officials aim for rapid occupancy while ensuring habitable, inspected homes. Costs range from 13 000 to 17 000 dollars. water access remains a challenge in rural districts. Indian eligibility caps at 3 200 dollars yearly plus 400 per dependent. payments capped at 20 percent of income. Homes use turn key mutual help or split equity plans allowing credit for participant work.

Johnson Housing Authority Depel Public Health Service

Four youths held in burglaries in Whittier area

State charges are expected for two 16 year olds in a burglary ring. A 15 year old and a 13 year old will be handled by police. Readings include Seekae ae Whittier School and several shops. Police recovered 330 dollars in stolen merchandise.

American Business Club Seekae Ae Whittier Laird and Oak Okie Pawn Shop Western Showcase Cache So Washington Columbia Wilson School 17Th Arlington

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