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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1977

Page

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Water transfer plan debate draws Lawton group to state meeting

Lawton Chamber of Commerce plans a large Oklahoma City turnout for the Water Key to Oklahoma's Future meeting. Gov. Boren and Atty. Gen. Derryberry will speak as eastern and western water needs are discussed.

Lawton Group Awton Chamber of Commerce Oklahoma Hilton Inn Oklahoma City David Boren Larry Derryberry Okla Homa State Chamber of Commerce Natural Resources Committee Lawton Chamber of Commerce Chamber Clark Carpenter Jack Raulston State Chamber Carpenter Clyde Shelton Lawton Chamber Western Red Coats Oklah

Water Cutoff Tied To Landlord's Bill

Water and sewage service to a Medicine Park home was restored after the Public Works Authority cut it off for an unpaid 116.45 dollar bill. Landlord Dora Kramer failed to collect and pay the July 1975 to February 1976 charges, while a relative occupied the house. Mrs. Oneta Gee posted a temporary 25 dollar deposit for reconnection. Page 4 reference.

Medicine Park Public Works Authority Judy Cable Oneta Gee

Soviet Vessels Seized In 200 Mile Fishing Zone

The Soviet trawler Taras Shevchenko docked at Boston with 93 crew after seizure for exceeding the 200 mile fishing limit. A second Soviet ship, Antanas Snechkus, is being escorted to Boston after cargo seizure for contraband fish.

Associated Press Boston Coast Guard United States Taras Shevchenko U.S. Attorney’s Office Antanas Snechkus Nantucket U.S Gerry Studds Carter Georgia

Rabin Fined for US Bank Account as Wife Stands Trial

Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin faced a 1500 fine for an illegal U S account that led to his resignation while his wife Leah was ordered to stand trial for operating a 21000 account. Rabin agreed to pay the token sum and stay in office until a new government forms after May elections.

Tel Aviv Israel Yitzhak Rabin United States Finance Ministry Leah Rabin

Instapoll Questions About Local Bond Vote And Candidates

Readable lines discuss an Instapoll survey by Lawton Publishing Company. Voters are urged to call 353 0620 for Instapoll or Hot Line questions about a property tax financed street bond issue and a presidential vote scenario involving Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter.

Lawton Publishing Company Instapoll Lawton Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter

IRS Faces Shortfall As April Fifteen Deadline Looms

The IRS says about 20 million individual tax returns are pending with only five days to go to the April 15 deadline. Mistakes were common on Form 1040 and 1040A due to changes from the 1976 Tax Reform Act. Options include letting the IRS calculate taxes, filing for an extension with Form 4868, or calculating taxes oneself to avoid errors though penalties may apply.

Washington Internal Revenue Service IRS

4700 Men Walk Out in Dayton GM Plant Strike

About 4700 members of UAW Local 696 walked off the job at General Motors Delco Moraine facility in Dayton Ohio amid a local contract dispute. Negotiations continue as issues include production standards health and safety and job transfer rights.

Associated Press United Auto Workers Local 696 General Motors Delco-Moraine Dayton Ohio Silas Fannon Central Foundry Saginaw Mich UAW

Easter Sunrise Pageant draws 21880 attendees at Wichita Mountains

Officials report a total crowd of 21 880 for the 2nd annual Easter Sunrise Pageant at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. Sheriff reports 10 arrests including burglaries and marijuana possession. Fire west of Burford Lake burned 220 acres but was contained by 10 20 p.m. with no major threat.

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Roger Johnson Johnson Manche County Coy Rogers Audience Hill Roy Bryant Sheriff's Department Burford Lake

Weather forecast shows scattered storms into midweek

A 30 percent rain chance tonight rising to 50 percent Tuesday. Lows near mid 50s tonight and mids 70s Tuesday. Sunday high 78 with a 52 overnight low. Wednesday to Friday outlook calls for partly cloudy skies with scattered thundershowers.

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By Eve Sandstrom A.m U.S. Corps of Engineers U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Derryberry Boren By Mark Kingsolver Tom Clay Peck Steve Peck Jimmy Smith James R. Smith Jeff Vallon George Boydston Almor West Elementary Decisive Prime Minster of Aharon Barak Barak Instapoll Questions BY Pat Hollis Bob Williams Oklahoma City Police Department
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