Pentagon disputes Aspin defense funding estimate
The Pentagon challenges Rep. Les Aspin’s claim that U.S. defense spending must rise by 46.4 billion over five years to strengthen NATO Europe defenses. Pentagon analysis puts the figure at about 30 billion, excluding existing costs, as NATO members study a joint plan.
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Washington
Pentagon
Critis
U.S
Les Aspin
D-Wis
West Germany
Jack L. Stempler
Aspin
NATO
Sens
Sam Nunn
D-Ga
Dewey Bartlett
R-Okla
North Atlantic Treaty Alliance
United States
Carter
Obituary notices for Jones Tuck Crawford in area funerals
Multiple obituaries announce funeral services and survivors. Elder Fred E. Jones 58 of 1506 Jefferson dies in Oklahoma City after a long illness. service at Bethel Church of God in Christ with burial at Snyder Cemetery. Tom Tuck 69 of Joseph's Nursing Home dies after lengthy illness. funeral pending. Clarence Lee Crawford 25 dies after heart attack in Los Angeles. services at Glasecock-Greenlawn with burial at Highland Cemetery. survivors listed include Crawford family across several states.
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Fred E. Jones
Jefferson
Bethel Church of God In Christ
J.A. Young
Snyder Cemetery
Miller
Jones
Oklahoma City
Tom Tuck
Joseph’s
Huddleston
Mr. Tuck
Tennessee
The
Baptist Church
Earl Cole
Little Rock
Ark
Clarence Lee Crawford
Willie May Watts
Summit
Glasecock-Greenlawn Funeral Home
Willy Eugene Walker
Highland Cemetery
Jefferson Funeral Home
Crawford
Los Angeles
Calif
Mr. Crawford
Hanford
California
Philadelphia
Edgar Crawford Sr
Oakland
Lola May Cox
Myrtle Boney
N. 4Th
Gloria Ann Cousins
Nicole Cousins
Edgar Crawford Jr
Manuel Crawford
Lindsey Lee Crawford
Steven Ray Crawford
Lawton
Vernice Willis
S. 13Th
Dan Tyson
Isabel
Betty Nunley
Speed Confiscated In City Drug Raid
A northside apartment raid netted an estimated 15 000 in methamphetamine with three ounces seized along with scales needles and other paraphernalia. Police say the pure speed likely originated from an Oklahoma clandestine lab and charges are pending against a 37 year old city man.
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Special Dist
David Carter
Columbia Square
Oklahoma City
Revised Employee Pay Plan for Lawton City Budget
City Manager Robert Metzinger announced a revised employee pay plan reflecting a 7 percent increase. The plan, funded by a lump sum in the budget, awaits City Council approval this weekend to adjust personnel line items and finalize the proposed 14.4 million operating budget. An inserted note describes the electric eel as a moving undersea battery producing up to 600 volts using dorsal fins and salt water.
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Robert Metzinger
Lawton
Metzinger
Amway to Acquire Mutual Broadcasting System
Amway Corp says it reached an agreement in principle to buy the Mutual Broadcasting System, based in Arlington Virginia, which claims 700 radio station affiliates. No price is disclosed though reports put it near 15 million dollars. Amway has pursued acquisitions in communications for three years and has targeted Mutual after months of bids.
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Ada, Mich
Amway Corp
Mutual Broadcasting System
Mutual
Arlington
Grand Rapids
WOOD
Black
WMAX
Amway
Chicago Fire of 1871 Claims About 250 Lives
A historic blaze in Chicago in 1871 killed roughly 250 people and caused an estimated 196 million dollars in damage, devastating large portions of the city and prompting major rebuilding efforts.
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Chicago
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Clarence L. Crawford
Electronic Shack
Ha TaNoy Company
Lawton, Okla
Archer
Honho Shack
Archer Home Alarm System
Radioe Shack
Amway Buying Radio System
Metorize
Petra Re
Lawton Constitution
Radio Shack
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