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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1971

Page

5

Pair Arrested In Theft Of Halliburton Explosives

Two men were arrested near Duncan for stealing about 60 pounds of black powder over 2000 feet of primer cord and percussion caps from a Halliburton Services warehouse four miles north of Duncan. Investigators consider possible federal charges, with harsher penalties, as most explosives were recovered.

Halliburton Halliburton Services Duncan Jim Kee Buckmaster Thomas Ada Pauls Valley Oley Ohlsen Hudson Crouch Kee

Survey Highlights Erosion Threat Across U.S. Shoreline

A federal survey warns erosion endangers lives and millions in property from Long Island Sound to the Outer Banks and Gulf Coast. It urges action on about 200 miles of critical shoreline plus broader measures including sand replenishment and sea walls, with private landowners bearing much of the burden.

Washington Long Island Sound North Carolina Louisiana Florida South Atlantic Gulf Coast Long Island N.Y

Two From Area Get OIO Awards

Norman Oklahoma natives receive Indian Opportunity Organization honors at the sixth annual ceremony led by James Wahpepah president. The event recognizes local Native American leaders and contributions to community development and cultural preservation.

OIO Norman Oklahomans For Indian Opportunity James Wahpepah

State Teachers To Meet At Tulsa

Tulsa convention opens Wednesday night and runs through Friday afternoon. Gov. David Hall will address the teachers Thursday evening. OEA members attend workshops and will vote for a new president.

David Hall OEA

Jets star Steve Thompson quits football for religious calling

Hempstead, N Y AP Steve Thompson longtime New York Jets player says he is quitting the game after receiving direction from the Lord to pursue another path. He hints at teaching as a possible future but emphasizes a shift toward Jesus offering a fuller life.

Public Records Reported Burglary Thefts To City Police

Ruth A Haws reports burglaries and thefts including a cure with joss at 1302 Tom Lane 618 NW 307 and a residence burglary at 2910 Tomlin Circle. Fort Sill case involves beating and robbery at Nancy's Dairy Queen Second and Bell. Several thefts of batteries noted and a wrecker service reports theft of battery.

Ruth A. Haws Tom Lane Robert K. Pedro Fort Sill Spagnish Nancy Dairy Queen Second and Bell Uenormiees Ten Tom Exzell Tomlin Circle Judy Clinkscoles Sedalia Cute Kirk Wrecker Service

Accident timeline: Lowton police log lists noon to noon injuries

The Lowton Police Department records show injuries in a series of accidents with times around 11:23 am at 1006 S Fourth. drivers include Younes, Wis G, and Robertson. Greenlawn Ambulance transported patients as per Traffic Officer James Ritter.

Lowton

Boy Dies After Car Strikes Mini-Bike in Mayes County

An 11 year old Vinita boy was killed when a car struck a mini-bike on a Mayes County road one mile south of Ketchum. The Yost boy had fatal injuries Saturday and died Sunday in a Vinita hospital.

Associated Press Mayes Ketchum Vinita Irol Yost

C5 Jumbo Jet Returns To Air

The first of 47 grounded C5 jumbo cargo planes returned to operation. The Air Force said 16 more are expected to resume flights by Sept 29 at Altus AFB Oklahoma after passing X-ray and inspection checks for engine mount flaws. Additional C3 and test planes will follow to restore service.

Air Force

Governors On Nine Day U S Visit To Soviet Union

Eight American governors led by Warren E Hearnes visit Moscow Leningrad Kiev and Tbilisi during a nine day trip to the Soviet Union The party includes Marvin M I Ch John A Love David Hall Stanley Hathaway and Luis A Ferre The U S government will host Soviet officials next year

Moscow Bucharest Soviet Union Leningrad Kiev Tbilisi U.S Warren E. Hearnes Dmo Marvin Man Mich John A. Love R-Colo David Hall D-Okla Stanley K. Hathaway R-Wyo Luis A. Ferre Puerto Rico

St Marys Presents Flag Ceremony Led by Sister Hendy

WO Ret. R P French accepted the flag on behalf of the students. Patriotic songs were sung during the ceremony by faculty and students led by Principal Sister Eugenia Clare Hendy.

R. P. French Eugenia Clare Hendy

Sewers to go on TV in Pretoria

In Pretoria, South Africa, the sewers of the administrative capital are set to be featured on television. The report notes a growing media interest in urban infrastructure as a publicity move.

Pretoria South Africa

States Move to Tax Cigarettes Across the Board

Across the nation states implement a cigarette tax regime. Government bodies adopt uniform levies, expanding revenue schemes and aiming for public health gains. Tax schemes affect retailers and smokers as officials set new rates and collection methods.

Eastern Kentucky job gains cited by governor

Gov. Louie B. Nunn reports new and expanded industry created 9,000 jobs in poverty stricken Eastern Kentucky over four years. Meanwhile, 141 parcels of Indian land in five counties in Oklahoma are up for sealed bid sale, with parcels up to 160 acres offered in Comer, Cotton, Caddo, Tillman and Canadian counties.

Frankfort Louie B. Nunn Kentucky Anadarko Agency Bureau of Indian Affairs Comanche Cotton Caddo Tillman Canadian Baldwin Anadarko

Arthur Godfrey Owns 2500 Acre Virginia Farm

Arthur Godfrey owns a 2500 acre farm in Virginia. The property is described as his private agricultural holding with no additional context provided.

Arthur Godfrey Virginia

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