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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1971

Page

9

Bankruptcy Case Decision Due on Receivership Roster

Judge Joseph A. Young will rule on technical errors in whether subsidiary firms should be included in the Hooper Industries receivership. Clarence Green, appointed temporary receiver, cannot act due to bond issues. Hooper’s former Alfalfa Co op manager John R. Hooper led loans and developments before resigning, with assets estimated near ten thousand dollars after debts. Edge Young seeks to add MIC Industries and Al Flex to the receivership.

Ey Ae Hooper Industries Joseph A. Young Clarence Green Cherokee Alfalfa Coop Hooper Green Alfalfa Co-op John R. Hooper Worth Central Oklahoma Development Co Judge Edge Young MIC Industries al Flex Carn

State Firemen Hospitalized After Gas Leak

In Oklahoma City AP report, six firemen were sent to hospital Monday after exposure to gas leaking from a line outside a building. They were treated and released. officials said none was seriously injured. The leak occurred from a line outside the building and was stopped by turning a valve. Dist Fire Chief Lawrence Busbee commented there may be no serious injuries unless later effects appear.

Klahoma City Steen Anks Dist Lawrence Busbee

Russian Cruiser Reports Harassment by U S Patrol

Moscow quotes Izvestia accusing a U S patrol boat of dangerous harassment of the cruiser carrying Defense Minister Grechko in the eastern Mediterranean. The crew, including Gorshkov and Yepishev, was aboard the Dzerzhinsky during a visit to Mediterranean fleet units.

Moscow U.S Andrei Grechko Mediterranean Soviet Union Marshal Grechko Adm Sergei Gorshkov Alexei Yepishev Izvestia Dzerzhinsky U.S. 6Th Fleet

Wilson Faces Lawsuit Over First National Mother's Day Proclamation

A brief item notes President Woodrow Wilson is tied to the 1914 first national Mother's Day proclamation, with parties challenging or invoking the historic decree in a contemporary context.

Woodrow Wilson

McGovern Hatfield Press Senate War Withdrawal Debate

The Senate debates the Hatfield McGovern amendment to force year end U S withdrawal from South Vietnam. McGovern argues top officials deceived on war planning while Stennis warns the plan would disrupt Nixon policy as a roll call vote nears with observers split and Jordan backing the measure. Senator Talmadge backs presidential control and calls for a deadline for Vietnam exit.

Washington Senate U.S South Vietnam George McGovern D-S Mark O. Hatfield R-Ore John C. Stennis D-Miss Nixon Associated Press Sen B. Everett Jordan D-N.c Southeast Asia McGovern Stennis Hatfield New York Times the Times Pentagon Johnson Vietnam Gulf of Tonkin Herman E. Talmadge D-Ga

Best fishing year for Ireland reaches 109 million

The Irish Republic posted its best fishing year in 1970 with catches valued at about 109 million dollars, up 31 percent from 1969.

Dublin Irish Republic

Telephone Strike Vote Questioned

Oklahoma City AP Southwestern Bell officials question a strike vote announced by the Communications Workers of America. CWA contract expires July 22 with negotiations to begin next Tuesday. Ron Powers cites unusual timing for a strike vote while a contract is in force. Vote approved 205 431 to 82 009.

Oklahoma City Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Communications Workers of America CWA Southwestern Ron Powers

Setbacks for Negroes Mount as Court Allows Pool Closings

The Jackson Miss decision permits closing public pools to avoid integration, marking the third major setback for black rights in two weeks. Prominent figures condemn the ruling as a return to repression, while observers warn of eroded desegregation gains and renewed racial tensions.

Washington Supreme Court Jackson Miss William M. Kunstler New York Kunstler Ralph David Abernathy Southern Christian Leadership Conference

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