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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1972

Page

6

Oklahoma Democrats split over McGovern votes stated

Oklahoma Democratic leaders clash as J C Kennedy asserts McGovern could win about 20 of 39 national convention votes. Humphrey Jackson camps call the remark distortive and push for uncommitted delegates. Hall Kennedy back McGovern liberalism ongoing. Wimberly and McGill cite precinct checks limiting McGovern to at most 10 votes.

Oklahoma City Democratic Party J. C. Kennedy George McGovern Oklahoma Kennedy McGovern Hubert Humphrey Henry Jackson Pat Wimberly Humphrey Gene McGill Alva Jackson David Hall Hall Maine Edmund Muskie Wimberly McGill

Blockade Disputed By Hopefuls

Two Senate hopefuls debated Nixon’s Haiphong Hanoi harbor blockade Tuesday. Republican ex Gov. Dewey Bartlett called it deflating yet necessary to withdraw with resolve. Democrat Jed Johnson argued Vietnamization failed and the blockade proves the war cannot end soon.

Oklahoma City U.S. Senate Nixon North Vietnam Dewey Bartlett United States Jed Johnson

Hailstorm Delivers Deep Hits Near Hooker Oklahoma

The Hooker area saw hail up to golf ball size with unconfirmed reports of 10 inches depth. National Weather Service cautioned about echoes, while Oklahoma 136 north of Guymon faced runoff that stranded several vehicles. Texas County official John Kerr called it the worst storm in 40 years with hail persisting on the ground for hours.

Hooker Okla National Weather Service Highway Patrol Guymon Texas John Kerr

Oklahoma City girl killed by falling stove

A 4-year-old girl, Teresa Hampton, was killed when a discarded cook stove toppled in a back yard. Officials ruled the death accidental after an investigation by authorities.

Oklahoma City Teresa Hampton

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