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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1973

Page

8

World Deaths George T. Bell Weiskopf Phillips

George T. Bell 60, former Nixon White House aide, died after long illness. He joined as personnel aide and in 1970 acted as liaison with nongovernmental agencies before resigning after the November election. Thomas Weiskopf 56, father of pro golfer Tom Weiskopf, died of cancer. Carl Phillips 42, country singer and songwriter, killed in an accident after performing with the Wilburn Brothers and touring with his own show.

George T. Bell Washington George T. Bell Nixon White House Thomas Weiskopf Bedford Ohio Tom Weiskopf Carl Phillips Goodlettsville Tenn Wilburn Brothers

Papaya on pedestal in new health book

Chester French spent 40 years researching papaya growing regions for his book Papaya, the Melon of Health. The fruit is credited with many benefits and was noted for gastric soothing properties as early as 1519 when Cortez reportedly prescribed it to Spanish soldiers after overeating.

Chester French Cortez

Broken Pipeline Spill Contained Near Polecat Creek

A broken pipeline caused about 250 barrels of oil to spill into Polecat Creek near Heyburn Reservoir. A fallen tree caused the break, hay bales absorbed oil, a 600 foot boom blocked the creek mouth, and a skimmer removed oil. Mississippi and Louisiana officials mentioned licensing chiropractors.

Kellyville Polecat Creek Heyburn Reservoir

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