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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1973

Page

4

Cox Admits Possible Role In News Leak

Former official Cox acknowledges disclosing Nixon call to Hart Kennedy and two staff members amid Watergate coverage. He says he spoke freely under stress and broke a confidence with Kleindienst. Senate and House actions push for access to tapes and broader impeachment probes.

Cox Nixon Kleindienst Philip A. Hart D-Mich Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Times Hart International Telephone & Telegraph Corp Senate White House House Judiciary Committee Peter W. Rodino D-N.j John V. Tunney D-Calif Congress Watergate John D. Ehrlichman ITT Hartford Insurance Co Canteen Corp Fidence

Troop Honors 23 Boy Scouts and Leaders

Scoutmaster Magnusson received a special engraved plaque in recognition of his work. Dr Dennis received the award after pledges and dignitaries were introduced. Senior Patrol Leader Wayne Henson announced awards to James Magnusson Bruce Austin Jon Indieatore Mark Carrotis David Sodier Melvin Peaster Bert Jock and others for merit badges and leadership.

Robert P. Dennis Black Beaver Boy Scout Council Grimar Magnusson Boy Scout Magnusson Dennis Bill Downs Black Beaver Council Joe Joiner Jonn Indieatore Mark Carrotis David Sodier Melvin Peaster

Airport bond funds to upgrade landing systems and clear zone

Municipal airport projects win funding for a new instrument landing system and a designated clear zone. The city also awards an $11,323.37 contract to J. B. Battle Uniform Co. for police uniforms.

J. B. Battle Uniform Co

Watergate Links Tie To Mexican Bank Inflow To Barker

Dean said the Watergate probe would rise higher as the FBI traced $89,000 in campaign funds routed through a Mexican bank to Bernard L. Barker in Miami. Investigators sought interviews with Kenneth H. Dahlberg of Minneapolis and Manuel Ogarrio, tied to the Mexico City account. The House report notes Dean visited Gray on June 22 after the break in, amid CIA involvement chatter.

Gray Senate Watergate Committee FBI Miami Bernard L. Barker Kenneth H. Dahlberg Minneapolis

Term Suspended In Drug Case

Robbie McAlester aged 22 of 911 C listed his address in the case. The court suspended term in a drug case and deferred sentencing pending further review.

Robbie McAlester

Fort Sill Soldier of Month Named October Honoree

Pfc. Jerry W. Morris of Service Battery 2nd Battalion 37th Field Artillery was named Fort Sill Soldier of the Month for October. He will be honored at an 8:45 a.m. ceremony with Maj. Gen. David E. Ott and later attend the Chamber of Commerce Friday Forum luncheon at Hotel Lawtonian. Morris, from Amarillo Texas, lives at 1008% C with his wife Rebecca and 16 month old Candis Blise.

Jerry W. Morris 37Th Field Artillery Fort Sill Morris David E. Ott Chamber of Commerce Lawtonian Lawton-Fort Sill Amarillo, Tex Rebecca Candis Blise

Pair Charged With Larceny In Faxon Gin Theft

Bryan R. Nevins 21 of 205 Ave I and Ronald Sheppard 27 of Indiahoma were charged with grand larceny in District Court for the alleged theft of about 175 pounds of copper wire from the Faxon Gin last Friday. Preliminary hearing set for Nov 8, bonds set at $1000 each.

Bryan R. Nevins 205 Ave. I Ronald Sheppard Indiahoma

Virg Timber Stand in Joyce Kilmer Forest Highlighted

A notable remaining virgin timber stand exists in Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest located in North Carolina, one of the few such stands left in the United States.

U.S Joyce Kilmer Memorial North Carolina

Warner Urges Probe of Oklahoma's Albert

Oklahoma GOP Chairman Clarence Warner calls for a thorough congressional investigation of Speaker Carl Albert in the line of presidential succession. He compares scrutiny of Albert to Ford and asserts the move is not purely partisan. Warner also defends Nixon and predicts his historical stature while praising Oklahoma media fairness.

Oklahoma City U. S Carl Albert Gerald Ford Oklahoma GOP Clarence Warner Albert Warner Ford Nixon Oklahoma Gop National Works

Mysterious Object Chased Across Eastern Oklahoma

Witnesses describe a bright, 10 to 15 foot diameter light that bobbed and zigzagged across 75 miles from Grove to Jay, at altitudes up to 5000 feet. Police pursued at 8 to 90 mph before the object rose straight up and vanished, with observers comparing it to a large star or planet and noting trailing streamers.

Jay Okla Oklahoma Grove Bryan Sweetwater Delaware County Sweetwater Dennis Steel Carl Williams

Oklahoman Killed In Cushing Blaze

Kenneth Dale Steele 47 of Cushing died from smoke inhalation after a house fire believed started by a cigarette in a sofa. Firemen found him unconscious in a chair and he died at Cushing Municipal Hospital.

Cushing, Okla Kenneth Dale Steele Cushing Municipal Hospital

Settlement ends Oklahoma fraud suit tied to Blankenship digs

A federal and state dispute over oil company payments and a 1961–1965 period led to a settlement after Attorney General Blankenship. A state case for nearly 4.6 million was settled for about 3 million amid claims of improper dismissal and fraud, which the Supreme Court found without misconduct.

Blankenship Sof Derryberry Oklacase Supreme Court

Two Men Charged With Burglary in District Court

A second degree burglary case was filed today in District Court against Richard Cash age 20 of 2306 N 2th and Robert Makepeace age 19 of 711 N 3th. They stand accused of burglarizing Ginger Wright residence at 6210 Maple Sunday. Preliminary hearing set for November 9 with bonds of $3,000 each.

Lawton Richard Cash Robert Makepeace Ginger Wright Maple

President Golda Meir To Hold Mideast Talks

Egyptian and U.S. officials offered guarded remarks on a first meeting with Golda Meir as Fahmy praised Henry Kissinger. Kissinger told lawmakers that a purely military solution fails and urged a just durable peace while pressuring Moscow on cooperation. Swedish and Finnish troops bolster U.N. control as Israel reports Egyptian missiles targeting reconnaissance aircraft over Sinai.

Golda Meir Mideast U.S Fahmy Kissinger Middle East House Foreign Affairs Committee United States Moscow Soviet Union Peter Flanagan Nixon Senate Flanigan Sinai U.N Cairo Suez Jidi Egypt Suez Canal

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U.S. District Court John J. Sirica Wayne Henson James Magnusson Ife Seving Leadership Corps Bruce Austin Dean Icles Cushing McCord Aa Tnt Cait National Bank Pioneer Lee Bird Hawkins Television & Electronics Living Insurance Equitable National Council Anthony Libro Million Dollar Round Table S. 13Th Anthony Libro P.O SGLI
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