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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1977

Page

2

Young Girl Attacked by Pet Cougar in San Francisco

In San Francisco a 4 year old girl was mauled by a pet cougar that broke a chain. The child received serious wounds and was taken to San Francisco General Hospital for surgery. The uncle shot the animal, which died later at the San Francisco Zoo.

San Francisco Sharon Newt San Francisco General Hospital Darryl Bowman San Francisco Zoo Robert Poetz The Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Poetz

Richest Fifth Households Often Have Two Wage Earners

The American Council of Life Insurance reports that four of five families in the richest fifth of the population have at least two wage earners. In most cases the trend means both spouses work to support the household.

American Council of Life Insurance

Subscriptions and Rates for Lawton Newspapers Archive

Evening and Sunday editions published by Lawton Publishing Co list monthly carrier charges for Lawton Fort Sill area and outside deliveries. Rates shown include Morning Press and Sunday editions with varying prices and a 2 percent sales tax applied to subscriptions.

Sun Lawton THE Constitution Lawton Publishing Co., Inc 3Rd & A Ave Okla Oklahoma Fort Sill Constitution

Policemen Honored By Jaycee Chapter

Det. Mark McFarland and patrolman C H Brazzel were named police officers of the quarter by the Lawton Jaycees at a dinner. McFarland earned the honor for investigative work that led to the arrest of Tony Kim Welty linked to a wife’s death and other shootings in Lawton. Brazzel saved a heart patient by rushing him to the hospital on May 7.

Mark McFarland C.H. Brazzel Lawton Jaycees McFarland Tony Kim Welty Lawton Welty Cleveland County Brazzel Jaycees

Supper Club Fire Report Due Soon

Gov Julian Carroll will release the final Beverly Hills Supper Club fire report on Sept 19 in tandem with his Cincinnati congressional testimony. State Police Brandenburgh says the governor may receive the document next week as scrutiny over safety standards and enforcement continues amid reports of unaddressed fire code violations.

Frankfort Julian Carroll Beverly Hills Bill Bradford Carroll Cincinnati Ken Brandenburgh

Suspect Arrested in Fort Sill Rape Case

Fort Sill police on arrest charged a 25 year old man in Lawton with raping a woman after taking her from a party. The victim described being forced onto a living room couch then into a bedroom where the assault continued. She said the man threatened to break her neck if she resisted.

Fort Sillman Lawton

Engineers inspect North Fork of Red River to prevent Otter Creek damming

A Corps of Engineers team inspected the North Fork of Red River to determine needed work to stop silt from damming Otter Creek. County Commissioner Tom Boyd accompanied the visit and said about a mile of North Fork may require work. The issue stems from Otter Creek flooding farmland after Lake Lugert releases last spring.

Tipton Corps of Engineers North Fork Red River Otter Creek Tom Boyd Boyd Tillman County Lake Lugert

Warning Issued Over Missing Dynamite Caps Near Construction Site

Cotton County Sheriff Paul McCowan issued a plea for the return of five boxes of dynamite caps taken from a construction site five miles east and six miles north of here. The caps, $100 per box, are stored behind lock systems of special material that cutters cannot cut, with no questions asked upon return to site or the sheriff's department.

Sheriff's Department McCowan

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