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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1971
Page
2
Medicare changes offset hospital and medical costs with new limits. For 60 hospital days Medicare covers all but $60, next 30 days pay all but $15 daily, lifetime reserve days at $30 daily. Medical expenses above $50 yearly are 20 percent paid. Help available from Lawton Social Security Office at 615 West B Avenue, 355-8700.
Refuge hosts free Friday night screenings titled Wildlife Under the Stars set by the water’s edge for sunset viewing. Last year’s films included Disney works about mammals and birds. May 14 starts with Digging Up the Past and Desert Bighorn Sheep, 8:30 p.m., weather permitting, with a public use specialist on hand.
The Lawton Constitution and Lawton Morning Press outline their subscription plans. They list in advance payment prices, carrier delivery in Lawton Fort Sill and outside, and mail rates for Oklahoma and other states.
Lawton High School hosts a spring concert at 7 30 p m Friday in the school auditorium. The Men's Choir Girls Glee Club Mixed Ensemble and Mixed Chorus perform with accompanists Julia Hoskins and Bob Pyle. Songs include pieces by Simon Garfunkel Burt Bacharach Love Story and Youll Never Walk Alone. Proceeds from ties benefit the program.
A flawless ruby of good color is now worth more per carat than emeralds sapphires or diamonds, signaling shifting gemstone markets as color and clarity drive premium pricing.
Three separate traffic wrecks kill three men on Wednesday in eastern Oklahoma. James E. Fisher, 49, Tulsa, lost control in a pickup, crossing a median into a ditch. Robert Leon Owens, 23, Collinsville, died when his car struck a guard rail on U. S. 75 in north Tulsa County. George L. Briggle, 60, Nowata, a passenger in a trailer tractor unit, watched as it lost two left wheels and left U. S. 60 east of Pawhuska. the driver was critically injured. Oklahoma’s 1971 traffic count reached 245, up from 229 in 1970.
Weather forecast from the U S Weather Bureau covering Oklahoma zones Kansas and North Central Texas. Fair and warmer conditions through Friday with high near 80 in many zones and lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Out of state areas show warming trend with highs around 60s to 80s and civil twilight details for the day.
Moslem scholars reportedly used the cipher or zero over two centuries before its European appearance. The statement connects ancient numeracy with early mathematical notation. Amateur radio is described as the only hobby regulated by an international treaty.
Crown Center in Kansas City touted as a $200 million city within a city is funded entirely by private capital with no state or federal aid.
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