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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1971

Page

4

Capitol bombing fuels broad theories and claims

The Capitol blast spurred theories of conspiracy, inside job, and Weather Underground links. Officials downplayed a conspiracy while noting FBI focus on the Weather Underground and related indictments in Chicago Detroit and Berkeley tied to the 1969 Days of Rage.

Weather Underground Chica Square Weatherman FBI Miss Dohrn Ayers Jones Mark Rudd Chicago Lic New Ae Detroit Berkeley J. Edgar Hoover

Tulsa and OK City oppose city sales tax cap debate

The House advanced a city sales tax bill limiting municipal levies to two percent amid strong opposition from Tulsa and Oklahoma City lawmakers who warned revenue cuts would hit garbage water and sewer funding. The measure passed 61 to 31 after delays.

House Tulsa Oklahoma City Marvin York D-Ok-Lahoma City Bill Poulos

Funeral services pending for Mary Ann Munn

Lawton Funeral Home announces pending funeral rites for Mary Ann Munn 34 former Lawton resident who died Tuesday night in Amarillo Texas She worked as a librarian in the Amarillo school system for 11 years and was a 1954 Lawton High School graduate who attended Cameron College for two years.

Lawton Funeral Home Mary Ann Munn

Area Weather Forecast Fair and Warmer Through Thursday

The forecast calls for fair skies and rising temperatures through Thursday. Today's high around 40 with a low in the mid to upper 20s. Thursday's high near 60. Tuesday's high 29 and overnight low 19.

Lawton Constitution Publishing and Delivery Details

The Lawton Constitution and Lawton Morning Press list publication and delivery information for Lawton and Fort Sill including carrier delivery areas, mail subscriptions, and monthly rates. The notice provides pricing for one year and one month subscriptions, both for local and APO addresses.

THE Lawton Constitution Sun, Lawton Morning Press Sun Lawton Morning Press Lewton Publishing Co. Inc Ord & A Ave Lawton Okla Lawton Sill Ae Constitution Press Fort Sill APO

Navy A7 aircraft attacked near Laos border outpost

A third Navy A7 plane was fired on just inside Laos twelve miles north-northwest of Lao Bao border outpost. the three A7s did not return fire, according to American command.

Zone Laos Lao Bao

Realignment of U.S. Strategic Forces Sees Base Closures

The plan calls for closing 11 Nike Hercules batteries manned by National Guard and 16 by the Army as part of a strategic forces realignment. Officials say efforts will relocate about 1,100 National Guard technicians and allowing personnel to transfer to other positions.

National Guard Army

NAACP Banquet Scheduled by Lawton Chapter

The Lawton NAACP installation banquet is set for 7 30 pm Friday at Patterson Community Center No 4 E Arlington The state president Wade Watts will install the 1971 and 1972 roster including Rev N H Jones as president and other officers

Lawton Naacp Patterson Community Center Arlington NAACP Wade Watts Rev N. H. Jones

Filings Taper Off For 8 City Offices

Eleven persons filed Monday and one Tuesday leaving only Ward 5 City Council without a candidate. Al yene Burnett 51 filed for Chattanooga city clerk. Roberta E. Williams current clerk has not filed for re election. Filing runs to Friday 5 p.m. Primary March 16 general April 6. Voter registration continues with hours at county courthouse. Also precinct centers open at least three hours daily. Ward 2 trustee race in Cache remains unfilled. Eight Lawton races include Gilley Wolverton Roper Ferguson Pratt Moore Knox Madden and others. City treasurer incumbent Kermit H. Denham 38 Republican listed.

Alyene Burnett Chattanooga Roberta E. Williams Williams J. N. Logan

Tribute to a Long Serving Army Officer from West Point Class of 1935

The passage honors a longtime Army officer, recalling service at West Point and Fort Sill before World War II, 1950 roles as instructor at the Army War College, and Ranborne Division at Fort Campbell. It cites a class yearbook tribute praising his consistent excellence and acknowledges the support of his spouse.

Fort Sill Army War College Ft. Leavenworth Ranborne Ft. Campbell Crutz West Point

Hearing Stated In Morals Case

A hearing was set for 10 3 a m March 3 in District Court during arraignment before Special District Judge Roy Moore. Charges were filed Tuesday against Ray Atteberry a city employee after the mother of a 1 year old boy signed a complaint.

Roy Moore Ray Atteberry

Mule offspring of donkey sire and horse dam

A mule is the hybrid offspring produced when a male donkey sires with a female horse. Mules are typically sterile and inherit features from both parent species.

Lawton Police Tie Wolfman Incident to Local Sighting

Witnesses described a tall creature leaping 15 feet from a balcony and another 116 foot bound into a driveway near 1212 H as Donald Childs recounted a shocking encounter at night. Police treat the case as solved though details remain unclear.

Sman Fatee Donald Childs Childs

Kidnappers Leave for Montevideo After Call About Father

Mrs. Dennis Kane of Seattle spoke to the embassy in Montevideo saying a staff member told her her father Fly Kane was fine and resting. a hospital source described his condition as delicate after a heart attack. The report notes ongoing concerns about his health and security.

Montevideo Dennis Kane Fly Seattle Wash

Administrative duties prompt director’s brief future talks

A director indicates plans to decide in the next few days on taking an administrative post. He notes the job carries many small headaches and a likely period of tension and conflict ahead.

Unclear Remarks Refer to Vietnam War Tactics

Fragmentary speech discusses potential attacks on Communist forces in Laos and North Vietnam. Mentions uncertainty about future actions and a wish for North Vietnamese to awaken to reality to avoid offensive moves on their territory.

Laos North Vietnam

Vo Tech School Pre Enrolls 135 Students for Great Plains Program

A total of 135 Lawton students have been pre enrolled for the Great Plains Area Vocational Technical School. Selection relies on GATBY test scores records and appearance as the district aims to train students for work. The vo tech board meets Thursday at 10 30 a m to decide plantings and landscaping details.

Lawton Great Plains Area Vo-Tech Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Goodyear

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