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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1972
Page
4
Lawton's citizen panel lists main goals including securing Arbuckle or Waurika water, updating the aging 50 year old lines and modernizing a dated treatment facility. Other priorities cover crime, transportation, housing, recreation, health services, land use, open space, tourism, and urban population planning toward 400,000.
The 7th Air Force reports up to 350 large transport planes delivering about 7 000 tons of equipment to the South Vietnamese armed forces over two weeks. Lt Col Gerald W Smith says 125 American airmen work 16 to 18 hours daily unloading cargo at Tan Son Nhut. Pentagon notes over 600 planes and helicopters turned over to Saigon.
Lufkin Texas born Martin Dies Sr longtime congressman and first chairman of the House Un American Activities Committee died at 71 from an apparent heart attack Tuesday night. He led anti subversive probes and opposed foreign aid while serving in Congress. He is survived by his widow and three sons including Martin Dies Jr. Funeral plans were not announced.
Short wrap coats provide a practical warm layer for winter. Available in solid tones and vivid plaids they pair well with pants or long skirts for a polished seasonal look.
Cameron College ROTC senior five man field training team placed third in the Southwest Missouri State University Invitational Field Training Exercise. Twenty two teams from twelve colleges competed in a test of leadership and field tactics with Cameron also sending a Ranger team led by cadets Tom H Berry and others.
Recent reviews into charges against the school administration include a study by Anadarko and Muskogee BLA office representatives and a second by a local panel of faculty students tribal parents and BLA representatives. Williams and Randolph returned to their jobs this morning with Indian security guards remaining on campus and at all state Indian schools.
President Nixon and Mrs Nixon will spend Thanksgiving in the Washington area a phrase he uses for presidential visits to Camp David. Roy Ash president of Litton Industries visited Tuesday and previously drafted government reorganization proposals for the President.
State police investigated the murder of two Kennett Square officers shot in the back during a patrol. The town’s eight man force had begun a 11 p.m. tour. at 2:15 a.m. they failed to check in. One officer, Posey, left a widow and four children. Kennett Square, a 5,000 resident town near Philadelphia, mourns a second PA officer killed in two months.
In a briefing at the Chamber of Commerce offices, Head said the foundation will press ahead with its land acquisition program focusing next on properties with strong highway access.
Mayberry outlined efforts to standardize identification across states by adopting a single procedure that uses the Social Security number in place of the traditional driver license number. The move aims to streamline records and improve cross-state verification.
Police hunted a man who robbed Barfield Liquor Store at 2701 S 11th last night with a small gun. He escaped with whiskey and about 400 dollars after threatening proprietor Quay Barfield and fleeing on foot.
Director Harold Quillin cited nearly four feet of flood water in Luna Pier Michigan describing the worst flood in 18 years. Evacuations affected about 1,600 residents as waters receded slowly. Bay County saw 500 evacuated along Saginaw Bay shore with many breakwaters destroyed. Port Clinton area Ohio reported hundreds evacuated and Toledo logged about 900 displaced. Windsor Ontario towns sought provincial emergency declaration.
Twenty four Fort Sill soldiers and civilian employes received cash awards totaling $2 805 during October under the suggestion awards program which pays individuals for ideas to improve safety and efficiency. Estimated savings in the first year are $58 091. Top award goes to Mrs Anne B Barber for relocating housing and guest house to Building 5676. James P Gregory earned $300 for a tool design for jacking aircraft, with prior $175 award in February.
The National Math Club at Mac Arthur Junior High School will visit Cameron College Computer this week. The club has 45 members.
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