Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 92, No. 160, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 26, 1981 Page: 3 of 54
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elsewhere for $28 to $40
1 Hughes kin
hunt spans
five years
HOUSTON (AP) - A
search for hundreds of
Howard Hughes' dis-
tant cousins who could
inherit half his fortune
was launched 11 days
before the reclusive bil-
. lionaire died, a Tennes-
- see genealogist says.
It was not that any-
By Susan Toth
The new congressman on the block spent Tues-
day and today trying to meet some of the 200,000
new constituents who will be thrown into his
sprawling 6th District come 1983.
Rep. Glenn English, D-Cordell, whose newly
redrawn district stretches from the western edge
of the Panhandle into downtown Oklahoma City,
admitted things are a little different in the new
urban part of his district.
For one thing, it’s harder to draw a crowd.
While most of his two-week congressional recess
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the 61st anniversary of claimed women’s
the constitutional equality day by Presi-
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together about 500 sec-
ond, , third and fourth
• cousins who are in
: court to challenge the
kinship of three of
Hughes' first cousins.
They hope to gain a
portion of Hughes' vast
fortune, valued at from
$180 million to $2 bil-
. lion when he died five
years ago. ‘
The distant relatives
“in a town like Granite people know within 15 He discussed postal rates and problems with There’s no way you can draw up a congression-
minutes when you’re in town and they come down workers at the station and, as business at the post al district in which all the people will agree on
to visit " an aide said In Oklahoma City, newspa- office picked up, stopped passers-by with a friend- everything," English said, “but we think there are
per and radio ads produced only sparse results. ly handshake and “Hi, I'm Glenn English, the new more things in common (between urban and rural
"It’s going to be a gradual process of getting congressman for this area.” constituents) than differences.
acquainted,” English acknowledged this morning. His greeting brought a few comments from let- "There may be less division between Oklahoma
"A lot of people are not even aware of the redis- ter mailers ranging from discussion of the weath- City and western Oklahoma than between the ru-
tricting" k er to high interest rates. ral parts of eastern and western Oklahoma."
The apparent lack or interest dldn’t deter .be nmascothavemloen teresrumhernraanreasowitn
seven year congress onal veteran. places, merely smiled and walked on with thanks the last generation or two, he said, "and we see an
as English threw in a parting "Let us know if we awful lot of pickup trucks in Oklahoma City, so it
can do anything for you." can't be that different."
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Jones contacted argue
. that Elspeth Hughes
Lapp, a late Hughes
cousin, was the child of
her mother and a lover
and therefore her three
daughters have no
blood link to the indus-
trial magnate.
The first cousins say
their mother was legiti-
mate and claim docu-
ments to prove it.
The selection of a six- .
person jury to hear the
arguments was in its
third day today. So far
15 of 22 prospective Ju-
rors have been em-
paneled. Each of the
five attorneys in the
case will strike three,
leaving six jurors and
one alternate.
Jobless rate high
LONDON (AP) -
British unemployment
is at Its highest level
since the 1930s with
2,940,497 workers
idled.
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one was anticipating has been spent visiting with large crowds in the
his death five years ago small cities and towns of western Oklahoma, only
- "it was just a coinci- one constituent made a special trip to talk to En-
dence," W.A. Jones, a glish during his stop at the Capitol Hill post office
Nashville investigator, in south Oklahoma City this morning. That was a
said Tuesday. federal employee who came to complain about his
. Since then, Jones, job.
known as the "heir
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OKLAHOMA CITY TIMES__________« Wednesday, August 26, 1981 * • 3
Congressmans visit to new 6th District acreage lonely
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P M. 943-1366, NORMAN 329-2600 .
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Camel, paprika & olive shades; sizes 8-16
Tops & shirts, orig S22-S26 14.99-17.99
Walking shorts, orig. $28 18.99
Sweaters, orig. $30-$32 19.99-21.99
Skirts, orig. $32.......... 21-99
Pants, orig $34-$36 22.99-23.99
Jackets, orig. $45...............................26.99
Blazers, orig. $78................................45.99
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• Casady Square East • Uptown Shopping Center •WestPark Mall
Pennsylvania & Britton 15th & Midwest Blvd 6467 N MacArthur
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Standard, Jim. Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 92, No. 160, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 26, 1981, newspaper, August 26, 1981; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1848193/m1/3/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 4, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.