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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1971
Page
3
President Nixon weighs how Phase 2 wage price controls will be enforced amid debates over the machinery and authority needed to back up voluntary actions. Officials discuss potential penalties and stick measures while considering a lighter approach than wartime agencies.
Generally fair through Wednesday with a slight warmup. Tonight’s low in the upper 50s with highs near 80 on Wednesday. Some zones show upper 80s, with lows tonight around the upper 40s. A few areas report mostly clear skies and continued fair conditions through midweek.
In the My Lai coverup trial at Fort Meade Col. Oran K. Henderson faces scrutiny over two sworn transcripts, one 406 pages and the other 470 pages, as the seven member jury weighs what to read. The judge will allow a three day closed session for jury reading with fragments of the Peers testimony already public. The prosecution argues portions are self serving and should be excluded.
Oklahoma City AP reports a 15 year old girl at the Della Lewis Home near Sapulpa was convicted of murder, reduced to manslaughter, and sentenced to 20 years for the fatal Jan 2 1970 shooting of Rev. H. E. Corbin. Judge Tom Brett wrote the ruling affirming the trial court's judgment.
Allen Leroy York, 49, of Sulphur, was killed Monday in a head-on collision one mile south of Joy on Oklahoma 76. The year’s traffic deaths reached 605, down from 616 at the same time last year.
Saigon reports 364 North Vietnamese killed as fighting rages near the Cambodia border. US and allied air strikes and artillery hit North Vietnamese positions while Cambodian and Vietnamese ground forces push toward Phnom Penh area. Casualties include 10 South Vietnamese killed and 39 wounded.
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