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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1973

Page

4

UAW Proposals To Be Mulled By Chrysler

In Detroit a Chrysler official said two new UAW proposals on voluntary overtime will be examined as subcommittee talks continue ahead of a September 14 strike deadline. The union has not disclosed its priorities amid about 180 demands, and Chrysler has no plan for a new contract proposal yet. UAW President Woodcock warned of possible action if talks stall.

Detroit Mich Chrysler Corp United Auto Workers Union UAW Chrysler Leonard Woodcock

Colby Confirmed as CIA Chief After Senate Vote

Colby won Senate confirmation as CIA director by an 83 to 13 vote after intensive questioning over CIA domestic activities amid Watergate concerns. The oath ceremony in the White House was to include James Schlesinger, Adm. Thomas Moorer, and Henry Kissinger. Nixon discussed legal issues with Vice President Agnew in Maryland.

Colby Senate Armed Services Committee CIA Senate Oval Office Schiesinger Adm Thomas H. Moorer Joint Chiefs of Staff Nixon Henry A. Kissinger California White House Florida

Pair Arraigned In Drug Case

A young man and woman arrested during a week long drive to curb local drug traffic were arraigned in District Court today. Bonds were set at 5000 dollars for William F Bell 20 Fort Sill and Julie Ann Rinckey 21 of 716 Jefferson both charged with unlawful delivery of controlled drugs. Preliminary hearings for both suspects were set for Oct. 11. Police arrested Bell Friday and the woman Saturday.

William F. Bell Fort Sill Julie Ann Rinckey Jefferson Bell

Rideau Canal built in 1820s through Ottawa

The Rideau Canal was constructed in the 1820s as a military project cutting through Ottawa. It created a waterway between Montreal and Lake Ontario, bypassing the St. Lawrence River.

Rideau Canal Ottawa Montreal Lake Ontario St. Lawrence

Delia Moves Toward Texas Gulf With Weaker Winds

Crews remove awnings and signs along Galveston shores as Delia nears. Coast Guard reports ships anchored offshore out of harm’s path. About 10,000 Louisiana residents flee coastlines while warnings are lifted elsewhere. Delia’s winds reach 70 mph, not enough to be a hurricane yet. Emergency plans at Johnson Space Center were canceled as a safety measure.

U.S. Coast Guard Robert Reichersamer Galveston Christine Caribbean Lee High Island Port Arthur Texas Delia Weather Service Johnson Manned Space Center Galveston Bay Greenbelt

City council debate over road widening plans continues

Council members debated lowering a 64 foot pavement plan to 39 feet to save right of way. Wade argued narrowing by two and a half feet would not delay the project and could reduce costs while preserving parking at a shopping center.

Beller, Ferguson Whit Ozier Willie Hopkins Cleo Craig Roberts Max Seibold Wayne Smith Roy B. Hooper, Jr Dan Glascock 17Th Street 28Th Gore 17Th Lard Street Wade Hendrick & Hendrick State Highway Commission Charlie Payne Lawton Don Whitaker Sheridan

Fire Damage and LURA Concerns Highlight Lawton Arson Cases

LURA director Arch March says only 1206 Texas was owned by the authority while 10 to 12 vacant LURA houses await demolition in south Lawton. Fire investigators cite gasoline smell at 1206 Texas and note no evidence of a systematic arson pattern in the Rose Hill area. Church of God congregation bought the burned Church of God building last month and it was insured.

LURA Arch March Texas Rose Hill Project Catlin Church of God Westminster Presbyterian Church

Justice Department Mediator Arrives for Lawton Desegregation Talks

A Justice Department Community Relations Service aide, Bob Greenwald, arrived in Lawton to mediate desegregation talks between black community representatives and Lawton school officials. He met with 13 black leaders, spoke with the school board attorney and superintendent, and planned meetings at Central Junior High School cafeteria. Booth said mediation may continue if the board agrees, with further contact expected later in the week.

The Justice Department Lawton Bob Greenwald Dallas, Tex Greenwald Camelot Chuck Wade Wade Hugh Bish Maj Herbert Booth U. S. Attorney's Office Oklahoma City Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Booth Community Relations Service E. Melvin Porter Central Junior High

Break-In Ties White House to Ellsberg Case

The judge learned Liddy and Hunt organized a Sept 3 1971 break-in at Dr. Fielding’s Beverly Hills office to obtain Ellsberg psychiatric records. The court ruled government misconduct in the Ellsberg case and dismissed charges May 11. Nixon initially hid the break-in then ordered disclosure after advice from aides and the attorney general.

Liddy E. Howard Hunt Beverly Hills Lewis Fielding Ellsberg White House Matt Byrne Anthony Russo Ehrlichman Krogh and Young

Driver, teacher killed in county road driveway crash

A two vehicle crash at a U S 60 and Oklahoma 10 intersection near Wyandotte left a teacher dead. Charlie Harrell 25 Altus was a passenger in the auto. Herman Everhart 42 Lone Wolf drove the pickup. Both vehicles caught fire but escaped unharmed. The deaths raise Oklahoma 1973 traffic toll to 510 with other Tulsa fatalities named.

Charlie Harrell Altus Herman Everhart Lone Wolf Alice E. Lile Pat Lile Lonetta Mae Asher Tulsa Wyandotte U.S. 60 Oklahoma 10 Lile George B. Lile

Hobart Hit by Rain as Cold Front Spreads Through Area

Severe weather knocked out power across west of 52nd Street and parts of Lee Boulevard to Sheridan Road as a cold front stalled over northwestern Oklahoma. Thunderstorms, flooding in western Oklahoma City, and a fatal motorcycle crash in Murray County were reported.

Hobart John Winstead Public Service Company Winstead 52Nd Street Lee Boulevard Cache Road Sheridan Road F Avenue Gore Boulevard Oklaoma Oklahoma City

Police Nab Two In Probe Here

A 39-year-old Lawton man was arrested on suspicion of sodomy and child mistreatment after juvenile division officers alleged he mistreated two boys ages 10 and 13. A 22-year-old Fort Sill man was arrested early today in his car as a suspect in an alleged attempted child mistreatment case under investigation, tied to a vehicle identified by a potential victim.

Kansas Highway Patrol Paul W. Coats Cherryvale Kan Pryor Oklahoma 20 Mayes County David W. Grey Vowell Becker Funeral Home Duncan Army Redstone Arsenal Alabama Technical Intelligence Office

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