Lawton Schools Fear Deep Trouble If Impact Aid Cuts
Lawton Public Schools Superintendent Hugh Bish warned the board that a proposed $400 million cut in federal impact aid could put the district in deep trouble. He cited potential losses of about $1 million, noting the district relies on impact aid due to Fort Sill and low property tax revenue.
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Gerald Ford
Lawton
Hugh Bish
Board of Education
Bish
Ford
Shoemaker Education Center
Congress
Fort Sill
Washington, D.C
Oklahoma
Former Lawton Officer Joins Border Patrol in Yuma
Former Lawton police officer Steve Abba assigned as a border patrol agent in Yuma Arizona after graduating from the Border Patrol Academy in Los Fresnos Texas. At 26 he was named outstanding police officer of 1973 and studied immigration law border authority and Spanish. He is the son of Vernie R. Abla and spouse of Cherokee address.
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Lawton
Steve Abba
Yuma
Ariz
U.S. Border Patrol Academy
Los Fresnos
Tex
Alba
South's risky bluff yields 1630 point swing in bridge play
South plays a finesse heavy hand in a bridge deal. He discards a diamond on the ace of clubs and ruffs clubs, then cashes A K hearts and ruffs, finally leading nine of hearts. East must return a heart or club, enabling South to ruff in hand and dump dummy's last diamond. The deliberate heart sacrifice replaces one heart loser with two diamonds, netting 1630 points.
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South
East
Declarer
American Business Woman's Association Dinner Speaker Appointment
Dr. O L Parsons spoke at a Charter Chapter dinner meeting of the American Business Woman's Association. LaDonna Mansel of Elgin was honored with a birthday party by her mother Mrs Don Mansel. Chattanooga beat Vernon Oak Farm 5 4 in the Lions Club Intermediate League Baseball Tournament at Vernon Texas.
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O. L. Parsons
Charter
American Business Woman’s Association
LaDonna Mansel
Elgin
Don Mansel
Chattanooga
Vernon Oak Farm
Lions Club
Vernon
Tex
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Impact Aid
Senate House Conference Committee
Gories
Charles Wade Jr
VFW
Wade
Elsie Hamm
George Bradshaw
Stephen Cothren
Rhoonda Dean
Genny Gordon
Mary Jane Horton
Delores Johnson
Larece Kelly
Patricia Long
Lonnie Mayo
Jo Louise Nation
Susan Sanders
Mary McCay
Judith Noble
Ye Nn Neer
SUN
Cameron University
Lawton Pest
Chester
Chester McCord
W. Gore
By B. Jay Becker
South Dealer
North-South Vulnerable
Republic Capital
State Banking Commission
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Republic Bank
Jim McCammon
F.d.1i.c
N. Lincoln Blvd
P.O. Box
Oklahoma City
Yesteryears
Constitution
Smiley Burnette
Pete Donley
Ada
I. G. Cole
Cole
Arthur Holmes
Healdton
Cole Holmes Appliance
Sheridan
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