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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1971
Page
5
Regional forecast notes decreasing cloudiness tonight with southeast winds. Partly cloudy Wednesday with temperatures rising. highs in the 60s and 50s are mentioned for several zones. Out of state outlook includes New Mexico with mostly fair skies and warmer temps into Wednesday and Albuquerque highs noted.
North Central Texas remains partly cloudy and cool with low tonight around the mid 40s and Wednesday high near 60 to 64. Lawton data shows 24.47 and 34.62 totals for the period with 473.
Sit-in demonstrators renew protest at the Education Service Center over Carver Junior High School closure as a court hearing is set for today. Activists describe actions as a dramatization of grievances in north Tulsa amid integration moves and a temporary restraining order. Boycott and a private Carver Freedom School follow the school’s closing.
Sergeant Sexton, a 23 year old former prisoner of war released by the Viet Cong, returned to Warren from Denver and announced the formation of the Sergeant Sexton Fund for POW and MIA aid. He pledged to devote himself to fundraising and assisting families of missing servicemen, after five weeks at Fitzsimmons Hospital recovering from illness and wounds.
Witnesses say the gunman dressed in Army fatigues yelled and laughed as he moved through the PPG Industries brush painting plant. He used two rifles, a 30 30 carbine and a .30 caliber rifle, killed five workers and wounded three others before police shot him. the suspect, Raymond D. Ferreller, remained critically injured.
The Price Commission hands rent regulation over private units to state and local boards during Phase 2 of the economic program. Public housing and subsidized units stay under federal supervision. Nixon creates a Rent Advisory Board to aid rent stabilization.
Tulsa firm Williams Brothers International Corp and Rezayat Trading Establishment of Saudi Arabia won a contract for oil field expansion work in Arabia. The project covers trunk, gathering and flowlines with work starting next March and finishing by late 1972 or early 1973.
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