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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1975
Page
2
City Manager John Thomson and council members debated a 10.4 million operating budget and potential austerity cuts affecting 109 to 231 full-time positions. The discussion highlighted reliance on uncertain federal revenue sharing and looming costs from a new sewer plant and water projects.
The Great Plains Area Vo-Tech School board reshuffles administrative duties following the resignation of Bob Jarvis assistant superintendent of the secondary program. Tommy Reece becomes in charge of the secondary program while Carolyn Swinney advances to director of the adult program. Carlisle: 834 fall students. evening adult enrollment 124. Auto body fee rises to 55. welding fee to 75. carpet chosen for student smoking room.
William E. Foster coordinating aid for Viet Namese and Cambodian refugee resettlement lays out sponsor duties. Prospective sponsors must meet HEW basic support rules and provide housing food clothing and essentials until self sufficiency plus help with jobs school enrollment medical costs permanent housing and furniture after employment begins.
Premier Kim Jong-Pil told a visiting American Congressional team that Seoul will boost defense spending by four billion dollars over five years funded by a new defense tax on imports earnings and other income sources. An initial four hundred million will be added this year atop seven hundred sixty million and one hundred forty five million in aid.
Levi described proposed controls on FBI practice including destroying unsolicited information within 90 days and restricting use of surveillance to rare cases. He argued against retaining unsubstantiated allegations about citizens, noting disclosures involving Congress and officials.
Police report a two percent drop in offenses for the first seven months of 1975 to 3 844 from 3 924 in 1974. Homicide, the smallest but most violent Class I crime, has doubled to 14 cases vs seven. Police note most homicides occur at home, where officers have limited access.
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