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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1971
Page
3
Oklahoma State Treasurer Leo Winters asks Attorney General to study potential lawsuits over low-interest state bank deposits since statehood. He cites $33.3 million in interest during his four years versus $5.3 million previously and suggests a conspiracy suit against big banks if collusion is proven.
Four people die in a two car crash in northwest Oklahoma City. Victims include Raymond Craig Davis, 24, and his wife and infant son, with the Davis family members riding in the vehicle not wearing seat belts. Driver Robert Dale James is critically injured and an involved neighbor notes the family affiliations with local business and legal figures.
Oklahoma City AP report shows Bartlett defending Nixon defense spending before the Lions Club. He criticizes Mansfield amendments aimed at Europe troop cuts and treaty powers, arguing strong military power deters war and secures liberty for future generations.
Oklahoma County jury imposes a 35 year sentence on James Futerll for raping a 63 year old Midwest City woman. Prosecutor urged a one million year term if death penalty unavailable. Futerll, 19, allegedly forced the victim to drive to an abandoned home with her 4 year old great granddaughter present.
Larry Swales son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Swales 7703 NW Stonegate Rd was named one of OSU 1971 top ten graduates He earned a chemical engineering major GPA of 3 9 and received an engraved plaque at the Alumni Association Honors and Awards Banquet in Stillwater.
In Austin Texas an instructor at Anderson High School reports that letters sent to 100 local contractors yielded no jobs for students. Bill Hamilton says he secured positions for the pupils in Minnesota Florida and California to provide work opportunities.
Jack D. Earley son of Lt. Col. and Mrs. H. E. Earley of 1128 Elm earned a Doctor of Dental Medicine at recent University of Louisville exercises in Louisville Kentucky.
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