Illinois Balloting Opens Amid Democratic Primary Tussle
In Illinois, Republican balloting continues while Democratic hopes hinge on Muskie and McCarthy. Muskie targets at least 65 percent in delegate contests, seeking a lift before Wisconsin on April 4. McCarthy laments Muskie's stance as he campaigns through Chicago, accusing him of vague positions on the economy crime drugs and draft evaders.
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Illinois
Wisconsin
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New Hampshire
Florida
Tllinois
Ottawa
South Vietnam
Chicago
State Street
William Rosendahl
Ilinois
Daley
Maine
Abraham Lincoln
John F. Kennedy
Paul Simon
Daniel Walker
Richard B. Ogilvie
Charles H. Percy
Roman C. Pucinski
Secret Service
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
Wallace
New York
John V. Lindsay
Lindsay
Death Notices for Stella Delo and McPhail Youth
Funeral services are set for Stella Delo of 602 North 31st at 3 30 p m Wednesday at Greenlawn Funeral Home Chapel with Sam Joyner Jr officiating Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery Mrs Delo died Saturday in a local nursing home where she had been a patient the past two weeks John William McPhail six year old son of former Lawton residents Mr and Mrs John McPhail was killed in an automobile crash Monday in Memphis Tennessee Arrangements are pending at Becker Funeral Home The youth was born June 12 1963 in Lawton other survivors include sister Tina 7 mother Mary Brown Lawton and paternal relatives further details noted in this obituary fragment about the McPhail family province
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Stella Delo
Greenlawn Funeral Home
Sam Joyner Jr
Church of Christ Scientist Reader
Highland Cemetery
John William McPhail
Lawton
John McPhail
Memphis
Tenn
Becker Funeral Home
McPhail
Forrest Brown
S. 29Th
Claude Weathers
Court and campaigns shape 1972 election battles
Supreme Court Justices including Marshall weigh 30 day residency rules for voting. The piece links a 1970 Tennessee challenge by James Blumstein to broader implications for durational residence laws and voter eligibility, while detailing Illinois primary campaigns and security briefings for Muskie McGovern Humphrey and Jackson during Wisconsin events.
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Congress
Tennessee
James Blumstein
Vanderbilt University
Marshall
Lawton newspapers publish varied subscription rates
The Lawton Constitution and Lawton Morning Press list monthly carrier and mail rates for Lawton Fort Sill and statewide Oklahoma plus other states. Rates cover Constitution Press and Sunday editions, with prices per month, year totals, and per copy costs.
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Lawton Morning Press
Ando Morning Press
Lewton Publishing Co
Incord & A Ave
Lawton
Olio
Fort Sill
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Const
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Press
Const Press & Sun
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Press and
Sundcy
Const. & Sundcy
Press & Sun
Doctors' Choice for Hemorrhoidal Pain Relief
In a survey doctors reported using Preparation H in their practice or personally. Preparation H provides prompt temporary relief from pain and itching and helps shrink swelling in inflamed hemorrhoidal tissues. Ointment or suppositories.
Public Records List Of City Police Reports And Thefts
A list from Lawton Police Department shows complainants and incidents including thefts of a gas ton, a lawn mower, a diamond ring, and a 1962 auto. vandalism and burglary at residences. embezzlement from a business. a pistol theft from a car. and a reported truck theft with pickup charges filed. Names, addresses, and alleged crimes are documented.
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Lawton
Bud Pennington
Railroad
Lee Boulevard
Nancy Bunn
McKinney
Cor
Pauline Winkelman
Smith
Richard Bowers
N. Mth
Williem F. Healey
Willems
Ike Grown
Carver
Bruce Collins
Fort Si
Normandy Homes
Geronimo
Heinzwood
William W. Sumner
Jean Shore
Monroe
Dorthy Mortinez
Franke Valent
Lois M. Scott
Bishop Roos
Juan Selines
Boeldwin
Billy W. Burgess
Charges Filed in District Court Clerk’s Office
Minor traffic case lists Edwin H. Garvin age 60s at 602 H for operating an overweight truck. District court records show charges filed against Garvin.
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District Court Clerk’s Office
Edwin H. Garvin
Fire Reports From Lewton Fire Dept
Fire alarms responded to several calls with house fires and minor damages. Time entries include Wil Douglas house fire, Gore Boulevard fire, Arlington house blaze, 1510 Ferris and 207 Fort Street incidents, with oxygen needs and minor damage noted.
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Lewten
Wil Douglas
Gore Bouleverd
Arlington
Felse Derm
Ferris
Cer
Gore
Fort St Bivd
Miner Damese
Oklahoma Senate backs bond debt limit raise and testing bill
Oklahoma debates on a constitutional amendment to allow cities to double bonded indebtedness to 10 percent of assessed value. The Senate approved a testing measure for grades 3 6 9 12 and a juvenile court age bill setting under 18 as the standard.
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Senate
House
City Freeholders To Meet In Regular Session
Lawton Board of Freeholders will meet at 7 p.m. in regular session at the Institute of the Great Plains. They will likely discuss conference calls with other chartered communities and work on a home rule charter for the city.
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Lawton Board of Freeholders
Institute of the Great Plains
Freeholder
Dan Glascock
Freeholders
Tiny brine shrimp and nymph fly inhabit Great Salt Lake
The article notes the Great Salt Lake lacks fish but hosts small brine shrimp and a tiny fly that lives in the water during its grub stage.
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Great Salt Lake
Pageant Readers Bring Serious Emotion to Nativity Scenes
The article profiles pageant readers and actors sharing their experiences from the annual Nativity pageant. It highlights their emotional involvement, favorite scenes, and the mix of seriousness and humor among cast members including Mary Jo Smith Dorothy Wood Bob Wood Mack Young Dave Derrico Eddie Washburn Tom Reddell Sue Johns Betty Kuykendall and Dave Sandstrom.
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Mary Jo Smith
Mary
Dorothy Wood
Martha
Temple
Mack Young
Young
Elam
Joseph
Arimathea
Nathaniel
Eddie Washburn
Tom Reddell
Sue Johns
Betty Kuykendall
Mary Magdelene
Dave Sandstrom
Moon Colony Seen By End Of Decade
A NASA presenter outlines future space plans and past successes for students. He highlights Nimbus satellites saving billions in agriculture and enabling long distance calls and televised events, while detailing Saturn V launches and the upcoming Skylab missions in the early 1970s.
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Nimbus
NASA
Hill
Nixon
China
Oklahoma City
Earth
Mayor Seeks Citywide Water Use Curb and Cleanup Plan
The Model Cities program funds a six week cleanup starting May to remove trash and abandon structures, plus planning aid for Model Neighborhoods. Gene Walker notes staff includes eleven workers and a housing planner in phase two. Residents praise the prior Interim Assistance project with thousands of junk loads and dozens of unsafe structures cleared.
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Gene Walker
Model Cities Housing Task Force
Model Cities
Ed Edmondson Family Leads Campaign Team In Senate Bid
Rep. Ed Edmondson announces his son Drew 25 will be state coordinator for the Democratic nomination race. Daughter-in-law Linda runs the Oklahoma City headquarters. Son Jim 27 at Georgetown will provide research and speeches. Son John 22 oversees polls and surveys.
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Oklahoma City
Ed Edmondson
U.S. Senate
Drew
Linda
Jim
Georgetown University
John
Officer Fined 400 for Blast Case at Fort Sill
1st Lt. Steven Miller of Indianapolis was fined 400 and given 60 days restriction to post after being found guilty of dereliction of duty and destruction of government property over an October blast at Fort Sill that killed one and injured three. He was acquitted of involuntary manslaughter. S Sgt Charles W. Davis was found guilty on all three charges, reduced in rank and fined 100 last week.
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Steven Miller
Indianapolis
Ind
Fort Sill
Miller
Charles W. Davis
Heart Attack Blamed In Death Of Air Force Man
Edgar P. Keen an Air Force member stationed at Warren AFB Wyoming on temporary duty at Sheppard AFB Wichita Falls Texas was found dead beside his pickup at a rest stop south of Chickasha. Investigators ruled a heart attack caused the death.
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Air Force
H.E. Bailey
Edgar P. Keen
Warren Air Force Base
Wyo
Sheppard Afb
Wichita Falls
Tex
Chickasha
Texan Receives $500 Reward for Jiffy Store Robbery Lead
A Wichita Falls man, Fred Lowder, earned a $500 reward from the Jiffy Food Store chain for information that helped police arrest suspects in the November robbery of a Jiffy Store at 1529 Gore in Lawton. The award was presented in the police chief’s office.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Lawton
Fred Lowder
Gore
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