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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1971
Page
3
Regional forecast shows variable cloudiness through Tuesday with a 20 to 30 percent rain chance tonight and again tomorrow. Temperatures range from low 50s tonight to mid 70s or near 80 by Tuesday, with a few spots mentioning cooler nights and isolated thunderstorms. Reports also note scattered cold readings in distant locations and a few weather anomalies across multiple areas.
The article recalls the 1969 World Bridge Championship defense with Jim and Oswald discussing bidding choices. It notes a nonplaying captain role for a third year, a replay hand with Bobby Wolff opening three clubs, Brazil overcalling three diamonds, and a four club bid leading to a four hearts contract that was set.
Jim and Oswald reflect on a bridge match where the team failed to bridge the gap. They note beats by France and a strong showing by Italy while China finishes second, recalling a 1970 performance and a tough start against Brazil, South America's champions, from the previous year.
A Buddhist nun and a monk burned themselves in Cam Lo and Hue on Buddha's birthday to urge peace and U.S. troop withdrawal. Chon The, 27, left letters to Nixon and Thieu calling for peace and reunification, while the nun left a similar note. An Quang sect leaders denied advance knowledge.
Ardmore Assistant Fire Chief Raymond Waterson, 46, remains missing after four days of searching Lake Murrah. His wife reported his absence after returning from a fishing trip. a boat was found partially submerged and a hat nearby.
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