Adult Education Assembly On Tap
A spring assembly program by Lawton Public Schools adult basic education students is set for 7 30 p m in the Douglass School auditorium. German Italian and Vietnamese speakers and a Pleasant Valley Senior Swingers musical medley will appear along with dances from several cultures. Guest speaker George Blassingame regional coordinator of adult and continuing education for the U S Office of Education in Dallas will address the audience. Certificates of achievement will be awarded by Supt Hugh Bish and the Lawton school board.
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Lawton Public
Douglass School
Germany
Italy
Vietnam
Pleasant Valley
George Blassingame
U.S. Office of Education
Dallas
Supt
Hugh Bish
Lawton School Board
Retirement of Bliss Ends a Fort Sill Field Artillery Hero
Bliss the anchor horse of the Field Artillery Half Section retires after seven years of service and 540 performances. He traveled over 80 000 miles across 12 states and the District of Columbia, taking part in parades fairs and the Presidential Inaugural Parade. Bliss will retire to Rocky Acres Ranch near Shamrock Texas with son Larry as wheel driver.
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Elk City
Bliss
District of Columbia
Fort Sill
III Corps Artillery
U.S. Army
Rocky Acres
John W. Stages Jr
Shamrock
Tex
Larry
Field Artillery
Rocky Acres Ranch
Grant
Garland
Old Post Quadrangle
Oklahoma trooper Dell Howell dies in highway crash
Eye witnesses say a car swerved from an inside lane onto the shoulder and struck Lt. Dell Howell, a longtime Oklahoma Highway Patrol leader with duties across the Tulsa and Oklahoma City districts. Gov. David Boren mourned the death and urged stricter drunk driving laws following the incident.
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Voss
Howell
Oklahoma
Prague
Shawnee
Norman
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Department of Public Safety
DPS
Dell Howell
Kenneth van Hoy
van Hoy
Larry Crabtree
Turner Turnpike
Roger Webb
Public Safety
Senate agriculture group targets Carter aides in talks
A Wheat tary of the senate agriculture committee and Lynn Daft, President Carter's domestic coordinator, plan discussions with the Secretary of Agriculture and the chairmen of the House and Senate agriculture committees.
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Tary
Senate Agriculture Committee
Lynn Daft
President Carter
Secretary of Agriculture
House
Senate Agriculture Committees
Lawton Man Charged in Marijuana Delivery Case
An 18 year old Lawton man identified as David Lee Rains was charged in district court with delivery of marijuana a felony. Arraignment was scheduled for this afternoon. Police said the suspect sold a package containing just under two pounds of marijuana.
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Lawton
David Lee Rains
Three Felony Counts Lodged On Guy Man
Lawton Oklahoma 19 year old Gary Dale Sexon faces three felony theft charges with bond set at 10 000 each and hearings on parole revocation May 2 and related proceedings. His wife Renee also faces three felony theft counts with 2000 bond each following a manhunt near Pumpkin Center.
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Lawton
Gary Dale Sexon
Renee
Sexons
Pumpkin Center
Prison inmate arrest prompts inquiry into contraband
Crisp described seized marijuana as high grade and a small caliber automatic weapon. He discussed later charges with Dist. Atty. Don Roberts. Crisp condemned employees who bring contraband into prisons as deserving punishment while investigations by prison officials OSBI and ATF continue.
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Crisp
Dist. Atty
Don Roberts
Regulations under 1973 Rehabilitation Act face cost dispute
The text discusses expenses tied to new federal rules on accessibility for the blind deaf and disabled, noting uncertainties about the price tag for thousands of federally funded programs. Estimates range from 300 million to billions, reflecting rising concern over implementation. The rules implement a portion of the Rehabilitation Act.
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Fresh Maryland Club Taste Offers Warm Savings
Maryland Club promotes a packed fresh product with a warm serving appeal. The copy emphasizes fresh taste and money saving, urging customers to start fresh with Maryland Club.
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Maryland Club
Prostitution Ordinance Stance Cites Residential Areas
Local official comments on prostitution in residential zones. He notes there will always be places in town for such activity and does not expect the ordinance to raise or worsen the issue in these areas.
Guilt Admitted by John Tsa-Toke in PCP Case
John Thomas Tsa-Toke pleaded guilty in district court to possession of PCP. Dist. Judge William Roberts set May 20 for judgment and sentencing. Tsa-Toke, 23, of Ana darko, was arrested by city police in January after initial charges of delivery were reduced.
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John Thomas Tsa-Toke
Anadarko
William Roberts
Tsa-Toke
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