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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1971
Page
3
A 15 year old girl abducted Sunday was rescued unharmed after three hours of negotiation with the suspect at a Concord house. Pleasant Hill police FBI and Concord authorities coordinated as the gunman fled with Debbie Devore from Martinez.
Oklahoma turnpike system reports a record monthly traffic total of 1,531,665 vehicles up from 1,386,978 a year earlier. Muskogee Turnpike led gains with 16 percent, while Turner Indian Nation sections and Will Rogers, H E Bailey, and other routes also rose.
Five families from Kharkov and Kiev were detained by Soviet border guards just before crossing into Hungary on exit visas to Vienna. The Moscow Vienna train halted for two hours as the group, including five men, wives, two grandmothers, and several children, was seized at Chop on the frontier.
A mild hand foot and mouth virus has reached epidemic proportions in the Enid region and may spread to other parts of Oklahoma. About 40 cases have occurred around Enid, health officials said. The illness is generally mild and lasts up to a week, affecting mainly young children with fever and sore throat.
Tulsa International Airport was closed for an hour after anonymous callers threatened a nitroglycerin device. Officials evacuated the terminal between 8 30 p.m. and 9 30 p.m. Police searched the building and found nothing, reopening the airport. Delays affected two incoming flights from Houston and St. Louis.
The prompt requests daily reading of complete sports pages in two named newspapers. It lacks a concrete event, team, or outcome to summarize into a card. No actionable sports item is provided for a headline and summary.
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