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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1977

Page

4

Red Miller Coach Liftoff From Rocky to Cameron Legacy

Red Miller built a coaching career starting at Rocky High School in Oklahoma, guiding 434 wins against 81 losses and state titles. He later led Cameron University to multiple 20 plus win seasons and 24-6 NAIA tournament form, tallying a 196-60 overall record at Cameron. His teams claimed 55 straight victories in 1962-63 and 1963-64.

Cameron Miller Tiny Rocky, Okla Red Miller Rocky Southwestern State University University of Oklahoma

City on Faces Count In Marijuana Case

A 17 year old Lawton man George Edward Bryant was charged in district court with possession of marijuana with intent to distribute after deputies stopped his car. Deputy Brinson said the pursuit began near 8th and C and ended near 6th and F.

Lawton David Brinson 8Th George Edward Bryant Douglass Brinson

Woman Injured In Two Car Crash At 4th Street And Avenue I

A 32 year old Geronimo woman Marjorie Beach was injured in a two car crash Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of 4th Street and Avenue I. The other driver Larry Dallas Owens 21 Fort Sill was cited for disobeying a stop sign driving a defective motor vehicle and failing to display a proper license plate. Beach was taken to Southwestern Clinic with head injuries. About 233000 infants under five and a half pounds are born annually per the National Foundation March of Dimes.

Geronimo 4Th Street Avenue I Marjorie Beach Southwestern Clinic Larry Dallas Owens Fort Sill Owens The National Foundation March of Dimes

Lawton High Tatler Students Win I O P A Awards

Three Lawton High School Tatler seniors earned place honors in the Oklahoma Interscholastic Press Association February contest. Rhonda Morris won first in editorials, Debbie Stonehocker was runner up in sports features, and Margaret Owens tied for runner up in feature writing.

Lawton High School Tatler Oklahoma Interscholastic Press Association Rhonda Morris Debbie Stonehocker Margaret Owens

Vietnamese visit signals possible drift toward U.S. ties

DIEN told reporters that Vietnam seeks to meet U.S. wishes and appeal to American honor to heal war damage. He said the war was the United States' responsibility and left large devastation. The commission's trip, though not a diplomatic mission, may push toward relations with the Communist regime. it will depart for Laos on Saturday.

Dien Dion United States Commission Woodcock Dong Carter

Gunman Talks Fear of Sharpshooter Tactics During Hostage Crisis

A gunman described his fear of police using sharpshooter tactics during a siege. He claimed he and the hostages hid on the floors, narrating his tense escape and statements to reporters.

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Kiowa Tribe Plans Kiowa Judgment Fund Discussion

Kiowa meeting set for 1 p.m. Saturday at Carnegie Junior High School to discuss use of twenty percent of the Kiowa judgment fund. Kiowa councilman Spencer Queton calls the gathering important and notes possible personnel matters.

Carnegie Junior High School Spencer Queton

Carter Town Hall in New England Draws Crowd and Policy Talk

President Carter drew about 4,000 people in a Clinton era town meeting in an average New England city. He touted a Sept. 30 welfare revision plan offering a nationwide family planning system and expressed anti abortion but support for Palestinian homeland talks. He linked local issues like road repair and oil spills to national policy and joked about a White House food bill of $600 for the last ten days of January.

Carter Clinton Himsel Edward Thompson Thompson Thompson Home White House Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass New England U.S Northern Ireland Bill Connally

Bond Set For Willie Lee Proctor Jr In Marijuana Possession Case

Willie Lee Proctor Jr., 23, had bond set at 2000 dollars after his arrest on the H E Bailey Turnpike March 13. Highway Patrol Trooper Don Blizzard found five pounds of marijuana in Proctor’s car. Preliminary hearing scheduled for April 14.

Willie Lee Proctor Jr Proctor H. E. Bailey Turnpike Highway Patrol Don Blizzard

Police report of multiple thefts and a battery incident

Lawton Police received reports from several complainants. Odis Vowel reported fishing tackle stolen from an auto. Nick Sampley said a carpenter's level was taken from a pickup. Verdia Webster reported a bicycle theft. Ethel Daniels noted a battery theft from a car. Ruth Burnett said her son was assaulted. Hank Greiser reported rings stolen from a residence. Larry Cagle reported a license plate theft. Larry Mathis reported a stolen license tag from a car.

Lawton Odis R. Vowel S. 8Th Nick Sampley Carpenter Verdia Webster Bishop Road Ethel Daniels Arbuckle Ruth Burnett White Hank T. Greiser 21St Place Larry Cagle Lindy Larry Mathis Carroll Drive

Funerals for Local Residents Include Army Major and City Resident

Funeral services were set for Maj. (Ret.) Alfred Fernandez 77 at Lawton Ritter Dalton Chapel with military honors at Fort Sill Post Cemetery. Also noted were services for Frances J. Lewis 27, a Lawton juvenile counselor, and Mary Elizabeth Peck 54 of Comanche, with multiple relatives listed and burial arrangements provided.

Maj Alfred Fernandez Hilltop Drive Lawton-Ritter-Dalton Funeral Home George W. Campbell First Christian Church Franklin Page Liberty Heights Christian Church Post Cemetery Fort Sill Ma. Fernandez Oklahoma City Frances J. Lewis Star Route Lawton Reynolds Army Hospital New Post Chapel Clark Lashmett Jan Yarlett Weldon Rightmer Liberty Heights Chapel Becker Funeral Home Troy State University Troy Alabama John D. Lewis Malcolm Landrum Wichita Mountains Estates

Kiwi beak anatomy places nostrils at the beak tip

New observation shows kiwis have nostrils in the tip of their slender curved beak rather than near the head join, unlike most birds. This unique placement aids their sensing of scent as they probe the ground.

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