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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1975
Page
3
David Massengale, 21, of Fort Sill, was found guilty by a district court jury of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute. The jury recommended five years in the penitentiary and a $1,000 fine. Sentencing is set for September .
A guilty plea and a district court jury conviction cleared two marijuana cases here Wednesday. Henry James Hoag 19 Fort Sill was found guilty of possessing marijuana in his La Bella Vista apartment during a raid April 23. Brent Mike Smith 23 pleaded guilty to misdemeanor possession and was sentenced to 60 days in county jail. Massengale and his passengers Richard J. Keane 25 and Orlando Rondon 20 were charged after a Fort Sill patrol. Keane and Rondon were dismissed at a preliminary hearing, and Massengale’s Cadillac was impounded with the car seized for state forfeiture.
William T. Bagley, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, advocated steady annual grain sales to the Soviet Union to reduce world price swings caused by Soviet shortages. He proposed five million tons per year with payment, arguing regular sales influence futures markets even if not governing cash grain prices.
A district court dropped an Aug. 3 motel robbery charge against Lawton felons Joseph Bonner and Jimmy Wyrick after state witnesses were transferred to other military installations. Wyrick pleaded guilty in 1974 to assault with a dangerous weapon. Bonner faced prior auto theft and burglary convictions with suspended sentences later revoked. Baker and Bonner also faced related burglary guilty pleas in Stephens County.
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