Wallace's Paralyzed Legs Unchanged Since May Shooting
Silver Spring Md UP Gov George C Wallace remains physiologically stable after four gunshots in Laurel Md on May 15 Doctors report his heart kidney and temperature normal He shows toe twitching but doctors caution against optimism while planning a future operation to remove the spinal cord bullet
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Silver Spring
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Laurel
Billy Joe Camp
Wallace
James Galbraith
University of Alabama Medical School
Joseph Schanno
Holy Cross
Rhode Island GOP Democratic Presidential Primary Facts
The Rhode Island primary offers 7 am to 9 pm voting with 25 percent turnout expected from 486 694 registered voters. Democrats list eight ballot names including McGovern Humphrey Muskie Jackson Wallace Yorty McCarthy Mills while Republicans name Nixon and McCloskey though McCloskey has withdrawn. Delegates total 22 for Democrats and eight for Republicans, all pledged to the leading candidate on the first convention ballot.
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Associated Press
Rhode Island
Nixon
John M. Ashbrook
Ohio
Paul N. McCloskey Jr
California
George McGovern
Hubert H. Humphrey
Edmund S. Muskie
Henry M. Jackson
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Los Angeles
Sam Yorty
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
Wilbur D. Mills
Arkansas
Muskie
Humphrey
Jackson
McGovern
Death notices for Largent Elrod and Louis in Lawton
Funeral services are planned for Sgt. J C Stanley Olen Largent 52 of 2408 N 19th at Rogers Lane Church of God with burial at Checotah Cemetery. A. W. Elrod Jr 63 of San Diego former Lawton resident dies after illness. Lucille Louis 64 of 1608 Tennessee dies after short illness. burial at Highland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C
Stanley Olen Largent
Rogers Lane
Lawton
Ritter-Dalton
A. W. Elrod Jr
San Diego
Calif
George
Bud) Elrod
Cache Road
Elrod
California
Dorothy Walden
Methodist Church
Gary Walden
W. H. Hutchinson
Grand Junction
Colo
M. E. George
Midland
Tex
Herbert Pine
Skintook
Aubrey Allen
Bakersfield
Lucille Louis
Tennessee
Barnett Chapel
A.M.E
Edward E. Davis
Highland Cemetery
Jefferson Funeral Home
Louis
Dallas
Ritz Theater
Scottie Louis
Kaufman
Pledge of Allegiance Origin by Francis Bellamy
Francis Bellamy editor of Youths Companion authored the Pledge of Allegiance in 1892. He crafted the pledge to express loyalty to the American flag and the nation, becoming a lasting civic salute still recited in schools today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Bellamy
Youth’s Companion
City Schools OK $72,000 Renovation and Staff Moves
Lawton Board of Education approves a $72,000 summer renovation plan for all city schools and hires Harold Short as maintenance director. Short will replace Lou Whiteley who resigns May 31 to lead Cameron College housing. The district seeks to improve roofs fences windows and paving while addressing nurse and psychology funding cuts and new staff hires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Board of Education
Harold Short
Lawton School Board
Short
Lou Whiteley
Cameron College
Hugh Bish
Lawton
Sue Donahue
Eisenhower High School
Eisenhower
Miss Donahue
Jim Miller
Jerry Moon
Bish
Charles Green
Health Department
Green
State Department of Education
Walt Belland
Sam Joyner Jr
City Hall
Stock Prices Drift Lower In Moderate New York Trade
U S stock market shows mild weakness with the noon Dow Jones down 3.92 to 961.59 as declines outpace advances. IBM loses 2 1 4 points, Polaroid rises, and Time Inc. and Pitney Bowes trade as large blocks. cattle and hog markets in Oklahoma show varied gains and price lists from the State Agriculture Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Dow
IBM
Polaroid
Xerox
Police Reports List Local Complaints In Lawton
A city police register names complainants and incidents including vandalism to a truck and a house, thefts from businesses such as a lounge and a landscape firm, loss of license plates, purse and wallet losses, and various vehicle and residence thefts across Lawton and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Leonard McCarter
McKinley
Donald R. Fenter
Latin Lounge
S. Third
Modern Landscape Company
N. Sheridan Road
Hilda Moore
James T. Foster
Bessie
Roberts Mobil Station
Cache Road
Glenn Dodd
Woodridge
Glendale
Tom Morris
Eddie Richie
Arlington
Virginia Cortez
Watkins Plumbing
Medford
Okla
Delbert Johnson
Temple
Reymond Eoping
Ron Jarvis
Heinzwood Circle
Gary Ayers
Lincoln
John Hayes
Fort Sill
Vietnam Vets Missed Education Benefit, VA Aid Underused
Between three and four million Vietnam era veterans have not claimed a $6 300 education benefit. The VA pays up to $175 monthly for 36 months. The AJC and American Legion launch Veterans Outreach to contact returning servicemen and direct them to counseling and testing at 400 junior colleges.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
American Association of Junior Colleges
The
American Legion
Congress
Association
Association Legion
Legion
Mallan
Puerto Rico
Canal Zone
Condemned Killer Reid Denied State Appeals
Oklahoma City AP The state Court of Criminal Appeals denied a rehearing for condemned killer Charles Edwin Reid. Execution slated for Aug 11. Ruling ends state remedies. federal court action expected to seek a stay. Reid, 30, paralyzed from 1968 shootout after capture. convicted of Ervin Clifford Sinclair's murder at a Braman service station.
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Oklahoma City
State Court of Criminal Appeals
Charles Edwin Reid
Reid
Ervin Clifford Sinclair
Braman
Charges Filed in Comanche County District Court
In District Court at Comanche County, charges filed against John T. Ackley for no driver's license. George A. Cantrell for driving in a manner not reasonable and proper. William Irving Moses for speeding. Mary E. Meechan for speeding and no license. Robert Harold Owens charged with reckless driving. Cleve Soemuel Lanner for speeding. Calvin Earl Maggard for speeding. Cornelius J. Horgan for speeding. Robert Emery Cook for disregarding a stop sign. Fore Houser cited for expired license plate.
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John T. Ackley
George A. Cantrell
William Irving Moses
Anadarko
Mary E. Meechan
Elgin
Robert Harold Owens
Santa Fe
Cleve Soemuel Lanner
Duncan
Calvin Earl Maggard
Cornelius J. Horgan
Robert Emery Cook
Cache
Fore Houser
Injury accidents report from Lawton Police Department
Details list incidents investigated by the Lawton Police Department include a Monday 9 03 p m crash at 4806 Ozmun involving driver Michael Symuleski 16 of 301 N 46th and 6 year old James Tyson of 4806 Ozmun taken to Reynolds Army hospital
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Lawton Police Department
Ozmun
Michael Symuleski
James Tyson
Reynolds Army
Police Officer Charged In Death Slaying Course In Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City police officer Larry Meek faced second degree manslaughter charges after a narcotics search led to the death of 23 year old Michael Patrick Abrams. Abrams was killed by a shotgun blast while seated in his hallway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Larry Meek
Michael Patrick Abrams
Abrams
Steer Butchery Yields 439 Pounds Meat From 1000 Pound Animal
A 1,000 pound choice steer yields about 439 pounds of saleable consumer meat after processing.
Bremer Faces Indictment Over Wallace Shooting
U S Attorney plans to ask a federal grand jury to indict Arthur H Bremer on three charges for the shooting of Alabama Governor George C Wallace. Bremer, 21, of Milwaukee, is jailed in Baltimore County on 200000 bond after his May 15 arrest in Laurel Maryland.
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Baltimore, Md
Arthur H. Bremer
Alabama
George C. Wallace
U.S
George Beall
Bremer
Wallace
Secret Service
Milwaukee
Baltimore County
Laurel
Silver Spring
Prince Georges County
Arthur Marshall
Tobacco Leaf Grown Near Lancaster Shapes Cigar Making
Much of the tobacco leaf used in making cigars is grown near Lancaster Pennsylvania. The region serves as a key supply area for cigar producers and influences local agricultural practices and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster, Pa
Life Insurance Specialist Earns Top Underwriter Honors
A seasoned life insurance professional with 12 years in the field is noted for qualifying for the President's Cabinet of the National Council and for earning multiple awards. The executive is a Bronze Production Growth Award recipient and a member of the Million Dollar Round Table with the 1971 Distinguished Life Underwriter Award.
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Equitable
National Council
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Holy Cross Hospital
Galbraith
Lawrence F. O’brien
Democratic National Committee
O’brien
Miami
Stanley O. Largent
Lawton Constitution
Sun
Lawton Morning Press
Moon
Lawton Constitution and Morning Press
Lewton Publishing Co., Inc
Até & A Ave
Oklahome
Constitution-Press
Sunéey
Saturdey
Lawton-Fort Sill
APO
Msial
Smeee
Wiest Auto Service
Mé&B
Lawton High School
Graphic Arts
Linda Howenstine
Jefferson
Jane Anne Roe
Adams
John Morrow
MacArthur
Frank Peters
Geronimo
John Quinton
Cus
Todian
Michael Cates
Sheridan
Richard Frazier
Rogers
Robert Ramey
Pioneer Park
Lena Belcher
Warren Parks
Cheri Russell
Barbara Poe
Emma Jean Dewitt
Douglass
Brenda Dunford
Ethel Mae Graham
Adult Center
Janice Hindes
Brockland
Janice Jones
Laureresha Jones
Bernard Restrepo
Jeannie Myers
Verda Reed
Birdline Banks
Renate Loveless
Jayne Rosaler
Kathy Schanck
Mary Spradlin
Leonard Chester
Billy Crow
Elmer Martin
Robert White
J. A
MacArthur High
Mary Lewis
Eisenhower Junior
Kathleen Olds
Central
Eric Poindexter
Lawton High
Jean Rigby
Patrick Sullivan
Thomas Thompson
Eisenhower High
Donald Wilson
Carol Withers
Teresa Yarmuk
Donna Bozarth
Edison
David Bradley
Western Hills
Nancy Bradley
Donna Brown
Howell
Phyllis Claiborne
Shirley Coling
Woodland Hills
Donna Crisp
Dunbar
Janie Drisdom
Linda Geesaman
Sharon Hirsch
Sullivan Village
Bill Ingram
Eisenhower Elementary
Rosemary Newman
Washington- Whittier
Trevelyn Ralston
Kuntz
Johnnie Om Richardson
Linda Stanbridge
Geronce
Sharon Stephen
Park Lane
Judy Thomas
Judy Ticer
Lee
VNA Corp
Time Inc
Pitney- Bowes
Oklahoma
State Department of Agriculture
Afton
Keyes
Liberal
Perryton
Alva
Manchester
Kingfisher
Okeene
Clinton
Watonga
Weatherford
Altus
el Reno
Geary
Hobart
Yukon
Enid
Hillsdale
Gulf
Mangum
Milo
Chickasha
Lamont
Pauls Valley
Vietnam
William J. Waugh
AJC
John P. Mallan
Sens
FOG Service CO
Comanche
Lawton Boot and
Western Store
S. Third St
Bank Americard Welcome
Electronic
Hawkins
Lee Bird
E Ic
Morse Electro Television & Electronics Inc
Seles
Living Insurance
Ane
Anthony Libro
P. D. Box
Policy
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