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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1977

Page

4

Rhodesian Clash Echoes Across Border as Talks Set

Rhodesia reported 26 guerrillas killed in cross border fighting from Zambia with no Rhodesian casualties. Zambian shells hit emplacements near Victoria Falls, while an ammunition dump was damaged. Britain and the United Nations planned cease-fire talks in Dar es Salaam before moving to Salisbury.

Canny Mile Betor Itsrmy Rhodesia Zambia Zambezi River Victoria Falls Britain United Nations Dar Es Salaam Tanzania Lord Carver Prem Chand India Salisbury South Africa Council

High Court Rules on Driver License Hearings and Notable Names

The article notes disbarment warnings for John N. Mitchell and John Ehrlichman over Watergate convictions, a failed desegregation appeal in Louisville, and a Massachusetts prehearing ruling for DUI suspensions. It details Massachusetts v Montrym and a 1976 Acton traffic crash, highlighting Bellotti’s stance on penalties for non cooperation and a prior Illinois decision upholding license suspensions without preliminary hearings.

Atty John N. Mitchell White House John D. Ehrlichman Supreme Court Louisville Donald Montrym Acton Mass Montrym Montrum Massachusetts Francis Bellotti

State grain and produce prices reported for Oklahoma

Oklahoma City AP report lists prices from the State Department of Agriculture for wheat barley Milo soybeans alfalfa hay and poultry eggs. Prices vary by location with wheat mostly 2.28 to 2.39 per bushel or equivalent and beans and corn values shown for multiple towns.

Oklahoma City State Department of Agriculture Afton Beaver Keyes Liberal Muskogee Pauls Valley Perryton Manchester Medford Banner el Reno Geary Watonga Yukon Clinton Eldorado Hobart Kingfisher Okeene Ponca City Weatherford Lawton Temple Gulf

Congress Delays Across Budget Fight for Health and Labor

Lawmakers clash over Medicaid abortion funding sparking a $60.2 billion Labor and HEW bill risk. House votes narrow to life endangerment and rape cases, Senate seeks broader health considerations. Also on tap are Korean influence probe and Alcan Pipeline bill as energy and Social Security stall adjournment.

Departments of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare House Senate Congress Carter Alcan Pipeline Corp Contiguous States

Oklahoma City and area traffic crash toll rises

A series of traffic crashes across Oklahoma claimed several lives and left multiple injuries. Notable fatalities include Mark Drennen Seward 19 of Norman killed in a collision at SW 44 and U.S. 92 and Lou Ella Vanbuskirk 22 of Enid who died from injuries after a head on collision near Edmond. Darla Darrow 15 of Mustang remained in serious condition. Others injured or hospitalized include James Allen Bones 29 of Edmond and Ronald Lake 18 of Luther with varying injuries.

Bones Lou Ella Vanbuskirk Enid Ronald Lake Luther Post Road Edmond Lake Woodward U.S Lola Marie Johnson Miles Gills Hinton Lola Johnson Ruben Henry Hopper Lou Ann Hopper Ralston Hopper Richard L. Lowry Bartlesville Oklahoma Wynona Lowry

Missing Lawton Girl Linked to March Home Break-In

The missing girl may be connected to a March residence break-in where pictures of her and valuables were taken. Police planned a door to door search around 1 30 p m if she is not found. The Carters have lived in southwest Lawton 18 months with Mr Carter employed at Comanche Tribal Office and Mrs Carter at the county tag office.

Carter Lawton Audrey Carter Fort Sill North Carolina

Suspect Possible Link Seen In Local Break In Incident

Police investigate a possible link to a second incident in the same neighborhood where Regina Hicks, of 2007 Lindy, reports a man trying to force entry. Hicks says a foot was blocked by a chain lock and she fired, causing the suspect to flee.

Regina Hicks Lindy Ms. Hicks

Haliburton Services Buys Davis Manufacturing Plant

Haliburton Services of Duncan announced a tentative agreement to buy a 315000 square foot plant in Davis formerly used by Sequoyah Industries. The facility will be used for furniture manufacturing for FreightMaster and Haliburton Services divisions. FreightMaster makes hydraulic shock absorbers for railroad freight cars.

Haliburton Services Duncan Today Davis Sequoyah Industries FreightMaster Haliburton Company

Public urges on nuclear weapons risks and policy measures

Nuclear policy discussions highlight public awareness of proliferation dangers. Suggestions include curbing rash actions that could revive fear of nuclear war and pressuring lenders like the World Bank to deny credit to nations pursuing nuclear weapons.

World Bank

Montego Bay Sues Model T Producer Over Unpaid Bill

Montego Bay Motel sues Jim McCullough Productions Inc. for 7678.39 plus 3000 in attorney fees after the film crew left town in 1976 without paying a hotel bill. Premiere set at Video Twin Theatres with John David Carson and Louisa Moritz in Lawton.

Montego Bay Jim McCullough McCullough Lawton John David Carson Louisa Moritz

MacArthur High elects sophomore class officers

Grant Keck was elected president of the MacArthur High School sophomore class. Reggie Jenkins became vice president, Morris Smith secretary, and Kina Reed treasurer. The officers were chosen from a record 15 candidates, according to activities director Mrs. Gail Tatum.

Grant Keck MacArthur High School Reggie Jenkins Morris Smith Kina Reed MHS Gail Tatum

Pantomime artist to perform at Lawton High School Lyceum

Cary Trivanovich will perform two shows at Lawton High School on Wednesday as the first lyceum program of the year. He appears in the school auditorium at 9 50 a m and 10 40 a m representing the National School Assemblies Program.

Cary Trivanovich Lawton High School Trivanovich

Supreme Court declines Miccosukee appeal on 16 million settlement

The Supreme Court refused to interfere with the 16 million Miccosukee settlement, ruling lack of jurisdiction. Chief Justice Burger and Justices Brennan and Stevens dissented, upholding the lower court. Osceola argued the deal deprived Miccosukees of property without due process and equal protection.

Congress U.S. Treasury Osceola Indian Claims Commission Washington Florida

Embarrassed Briton Offers Reward for Lost Teeth

A Gravesend Kent woman appealed to finders of her missing false teeth offering five pounds. She said she was too ashamed to leave the house without them.

Gravesend Kent England

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