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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1971

Page

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Nixon and Tito Embrace Neutral Nations Policy

Nixon and Tito issue a joint communique praising neutral nation policy and say relations between the United States and Yugoslavia are satisfactory. Tito meets Nixon twice during a three day U.S. visit and is briefed on U.S. curcy initiatives in international relations.

Washington Nixon Tito Yugoslavia United States U.S Union Sadat Egypt Indira Gandhi India

Inside Decor Abby and Classified Highlights

A brief directory page lists topics from Decor Abby to Telefad with sections on Weather Sports Women and editorials. It notes feature pages and hospital news along with entertainment civic clubs and comics.

Hospital

C5 Supertransports Cleared For Flight After Grounding

The Air Force said nearly half of its C5 fleet grounded after one engine tore loose during takeoff prep. Inspections to end in mid November. Pylon costs estimated at $100000 each. See C 5's, Page 4A, Col. 3.

Aincron Air Force Congress Secretary of the Air

Fund Drive Heads Into Final Stretch

Donna Barron reports the 1971 Lawton Fort Sill United Way campaign nears its conclusion with volunteers rallying community support and local organizations premiering events to boost donations.

Fund Drive Donna Barron Lawton-Fort Sill United Way

Children Victims of IRA Bombs in Belfast

In Belfast a 13 year old boy named Seamus Doran was buried alive when IRA bombs hit eight British customs posts and a British army billet, destroying a Catholic family home. Neighbors and troops freed him. several others were injured as fire engines and ambulances responded.

Belfast Northern Ireland Seamus Doran

Seven Rockhurst rugby players die in Missouri crash

Seven members of the Rockhurst College rugby team were killed and one injured in a two car crash near Platte City Missouri caused by a wet road. Five players and a former student were in one car returning from a game at Benedictine College in Atchison Kansas. A man and woman in the other car were followed by Mr and Mrs Richard Craft of Weston. The blue car fishtailed and the brown car broadside struck as rain had stopped but roads remained slick.

Pla E City Rockhurst College Platte City Benedictine College Atchison Kan Johnson Platte County Weston Richard Craft Johnson County Craft

Head Confirms NRA Considering Moving Its Headquarters Here

AWTON Industrial Coordinator Robert Head said the NRA is in talks for five months about relocating its headquarters to Lawton. He outlined needs including land, a research center, environmental control, a game preserve, deer and boar walks, a landing strip and heliport, a rifle range, and a nearby wildlife refuge and open spaces.

NRA United States Washington, D.C Head Lawton Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Cut In Highway Administration To Press Work Force Set

Oklahoma City AP reports the Oklahoma Highway Department plans a wage and staffing shake up by 300 to 400 workers over two years via retirements and attrition, aiming to drop merit system control and let divisions staff freely. Washington AP notes White House push to revive foreign aid amid Senate rejection and bipartisan talks for a new bill. Senator Kennedy condemns Nixon while Vermont's Aiken cites lobbying impact and potential quick action.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Highway Department Chester Brooks Brooks Nixon Senate Kennedy United Nations China

Daylight Saving Time Ends As Clocks Fall Back

Daylight Saving Time officially ended at 2 a.m. today requiring clocks to be set back one hour. Residents who have not adjusted are an hour ahead of the times.

Realistic Civil Defense Drill Planned at Local Schools

Civil defense official Jim Patton outlines a realistic exercise to test emergency response. The drill will start at Law Ton High School and move to Eisenhower, lasting about ninety minutes with Red Cross first aid stations to tag simulated casualties.

Ingas Lawton High Eisenhower McGinnas Civil Defense Red Cross

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David Hall Oklahoma Owen Field Sooner Stomped Town State Bill Dixon Missouri AWTON Robert Head National Association Highway Administration White House Sen Edward M. Kennedy Senate Foreign Relations Committee Vermont Aiken Massachusetts Jim Patton
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