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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1977

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Body Tentatively Identified In Tot Death Probe

Police await autopsy results in Oklahoma City to confirm if the June Carter infant Nima Carter found in an abandoned house is the missing 19 month old. Officials say fingerprints were recovered from a refrigerator as detectives continue the homicide abduction probe.

Nima Carter Oklahoma City George Carter 23Rd Place Carter Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation Police Department Don Cunningham Cunningham Cecil Davidson Davidson Carters U.S. Public Health Service Indian Hospital Nima

Israel Egypt to Resume Talks Ahead of Geneva Conference

Israel and Egypt will continue direct talks to prepare for a reconvened Geneva peace conference. Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan urged reexamining negotiating positions ahead of Geneva while confirming further bilateral meetings to lay groundwork. Egypt’s See Page 44 for full report.

Israel Egypt Geneva Middle East Moshe Dayan

What’s Inside Want Ads Circulation Editorial

Classifieds and notices page overview hinting at available want ads items. Contact lines 353 0620 for circulation and 353 0626 for editorial or further assistance.

Thanksgiving Day Around the Nation

President Carter dined at Camp David while Vice President Mondale cooked Thanksgiving dinner at home in Washington. In New York City helium balloons prepared for Macy’s Parade with 35 floats by Manfred Bass. Albany hosted 2500 guests at the eighth annual Community Feast. A Plymouth rally by Federated Eastern Indian League and a Mashpee Wampanoag mourning ceremony marked Indigenous observances.

Associated Press Massachusetts Carter Camp David Maryland Catoctin Mountains Walter Mondale Washington New York City Manfred Bass Manhattan Lincoln Tunnel Macy's Hoboken N.J Albany N.Y Plymouth Mass Federated Eastern Indian League Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Tribal Council Wampanoag Indians

Fancy Persons Desert Capital To Eat Turkey

Washington AP report details Thanksgiving meals of Carter at Camp David with turkey and sides. Mondale cooks for family. aides and spouses plan gatherings, including Brzezinski and Powell. Several officials across government to dine at homes or Camp David while others return to families in various locales.

Turkey Washington Carter Camp David Walter F. Mondale Navy Minnesota Hamilton Jordan Nancy Albany White House National Security Zbigniew Brzezinski Capitol Hill Frank Moore Jody Powell Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare Joseph A. Califano Jr Europe Sen Edmund S. Muskie D-Maine Bethesda Naval Hospital Edward M Kennedy D-Mass Hyannis Mass Massachusetts Potomac River Lynda Bird Johnson Robb Virginia

Thanksgiving at the Central Fire Station

Firefighters on duty for Thanksgiving share meals with spouses bringing plates to the station. Gary Dees, a six year veteran, notes it works out well as wives plan and deliver feasts to the central firehouse during the holiday shift.

Maffy OU Central Fire Station Gary Dees

Thanksgiving at the City Jail Dinner for Officers and Inmates

Firefighters and police personnel plan turkey dinners on Thanksgiving with Lt Melvin Kelley on duty and invited to a jail feast prepared by jail chef Bear Dixon. Jailer James McFarland says staff will join the meal as 15 prisoners and five staff partake in the special menu including turkey and dressing.

Melvin Kelley Kelley Bear Dixon James McFarland Dixon

President Carter Signs GI Bill Pay Hike for Veterans

President Carter signs into law a bill raising GI Bill monthly checks by 6.6 percent for about one million veterans attending school. The increase targets veterans using education benefits under the GI Bill and expands monthly stipends.

Washington Carter

Time to Salute Crusty Old Dad on Cracker Thanksgiving

A 96 year old man known as A D Sly rises early to raise the American flag at McMahon Tomlinson Nursing Center each morning. Neighbors note his clocklike routine, though he sometimes misses in bad weather, and he walks about a mile to visit friends.

A.D. Sly McMahon Tomlinson Nursing Center Hanksgiving A.D C.C. Hill Ferris

Sooners Cornhuskers Big 8 Championship Forecast

National Weather Service predicts fair cool conditions for Norman and Southwest Oklahoma as the Sooners face the Cornhuskers. Highs Friday expected in the low 50s, with overnight lows around the mid-30s.

University of Oklahoma Sooners University of Nebraska Cornhusker National Weather Service Noman Oklahoma

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