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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1971
Page
4
In Municipal Court Judge Brock grants a continuance after grand jury action as Clark faces quasi criminal charges over assessor removal. Clark may object deny or plead. trial by jury could proceed with six jurors if accusations denied or trial ordered.
Fire Marshal Ray Catlin ordered Cowboy Park Kindergarten at 5220 Cache Road closed by noon Wednesday after finding hazards still present. He will present the long list of violations to the grand jury and noted the building lacked fire resistance and exit doors lacked panic bars. LEDFORD could not be reached for comment as late February 1970 charges resurfaced.
The Swedish Academy awarded Pablo Neruda the Nobel Prize in literature. Neruda, born July 12, 1904 in Parral Chile, rose to prominence as a poet and diplomat while living in exile. The prize is worth $88 000 this year and follows earlier laureates cited in a shifting, controversial period of Latin American politics.
Three hunters from Neosho and Dallas were killed when their plane crashed Wednesday evening in a field two miles south of Longton Kansas. Victims were Robert R. Evans 33 and Don Barnett 61 of Neosho and Jack F. Smith 58 of Dallas. The craft hit a power line, was demolished and did not burn according to the Kansas Highway Patrol.
The judge ordered all in the courtroom to stay 15 minutes after jurors were excused while U S marshals guarded exits. Speculation cited prior attempts to reach jurors as the gambling operation ran over 30 days and grossed over $2 000 daily.
The recipient earned a master's degree with a thesis titled The Reporting of Education News In Three Oklahoma Newspapers studying coverage by papers in El Reno Chickasha and Minco.
The Post reports a 7-5 Nixon approval vote with 11 to 1 against Mrs. Lillie. Mitchell pledged to consult the ABA but may not follow its guidance. Friday, amid ABA ties, faces tough Senate confirmation. Lillie, a California judge, has long service on state benches. Both are Democrats with Republican-appointed ties.
Senator Lane said he received one extension from the TRS but it expired without renewal and he did not file the state return. Cate cited business losses and real estate income delaying his 1970 return. Ham filed both state and federal returns recently. IRS noted penalties for willful failure to file and said extensions depend on duties and are not automatic during session.
Chamber treasurer and several board members retire at year end 1971. Retiring are Dan Rudder Grover White George Barber Sam Joyner III Cecil Lawson J T Neal and D E Torbert. Remaining through 1972 are Jim Warken Carey Johnson B A Allen Jr Milo Gordon Bill Joy 1973 Dr Don Owen Jerry Mustain E G Cap Jones Albert Johnson Virginia Brewczynski Lt Gen Ret Harry H Critz and Lloyd Meadors.
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