Two Legislators Rosa Hines and runoff in House Dist 63
Rosa Hines won the county clerk post and advances to a Sept 21 runoff in House Dist 63 with opponent Bob Baughman, while Stuever and Baughman vie for the seat after the district vacancy. County results show Harper winning House Dist 53 and other county primary tallies.
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Rosa Hines
Baughman
Stuever
Geronimo
Civil Service
Cleveland
Lawton
Gordon Beznoska
Hines
Smith
Maguire
Southwest Abstract
Bob Harper
Harper
Lloyd Patton
Comanche
Jackson
Tillman
Kiowa
Senate
Taliaferro
Ferrell
House
Simmons
Hennessee
Glover
Kelly
District Attorney Seminar Opens District Attorney Seminar Opens
About 70 district attorneys and aides from Oklahoma will attend a seminar at the Sandpiper Inn starting Thursday and continuing through Saturday. Don Beauchamp says the event focuses on drug enforcement with lectures by Wayne Roques Jeanie Davis and David Baclmann. Activities include a Fort Sill and Wichita Mountains tour and a barbecue at the L. O. Ranch.
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Oklahoma District Attorney’s Association
Sandpiper Inn
Comanche County
Mt Scott Death Probe Continues
Investigation into the death of Fort Sill soldier Sgt. David A. Oliver 27 found in his car atop Mount Scott in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. Autopsy completed at Comanche County Memorial Hospital. toxicology tests by the State medical examiner in Oklahoma City pending results later in the week. No motive established. drug overdose considered among possibilities.
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Fort Sillman
Mount Scott
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
David A. Oliver
Arlington
Comanche County Memorial Hospital
Oklahoma City
Water Supply Line Safer, Says Patton
Water students may drink between classes Patton reports no alarm over water discoloration or sediment from a line in use since 1907 at the wells.
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Patton
Councilmen Discuss Street Improvements and CDBG Funding
City officials debate street upgrades near 17th Street describing it as a through route and review other CDBG projects on Sixth Street Lee to US 277 Seventh Street Ferris to Gore and Ferris at Fourth and Sheridan. An amendment funds Boy Scouts and YMCA and approves Stanfield O'Dell auditors for CDBG funds.
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17Th
CDBG
Sixth Street
Lee
U.S
7Th Street
Ferris Avenue
Gore Boulevard
Ferris
Fourth Street
Sheridand
Boy Scouts
YMCA
Stanfield O'Dell Accountants
Oklahoma primary returns and council actions detailed
With 353 precincts reported the results show Jones leading Richardson in the 1st District Democratic race and Inhofe ahead in the Republican. Beasley narrowly edged Pate in the Democratic contretemps for the 3rd District nomination. Edwards leads in the 5th District Republican primary with Dunlap ahead in the Democratic race. The meeting also approves a $500 contract with Lawton Public Schools, a $30,500 AV system bid for the city library, public hearings set for Sept 14, and a plan to close the alley between Ninth and Tenth in the Central area. The council awards plats, accepts bonds, and recognizes agriculture as Oklahoma’s top industry while awaiting jobs bill funding.
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Edmondson
Dick Hancock
Claremore
Risenhoover
GOP
Bud Stewart
John Drummond
Drummond
Albert
Watkins
Ward
Hamp Baker
Ratliff City
Gary Payne
Atoka
Sardis
Marvin Andrews
Eugene Poling
Dougherty
Gerald Beasley
Duncan
Wilburton
Tom Pate
Baker
Payne
Andrews
Poling
U. S
Tom Steed
Shawnee
M. C. Stanley
American Party
Stacy Autry
Edwards
Jarman
Blankenship
George W. McClintic
Dunlap
Zahn
Jerry Gilbert
English
Jones
McCurley
John Duck
Stillwater
Lawton Public Schools
Lawton High School
Gibbs
Fairview Audio-Visual of
Oklahoma City
Rex Pierce
Central Baptist Church
Southwest Ninth
Southwest 10Th
Millie Munger
Wayne Gilley
Oklahoma
Brown
Lawton
American Choral Association
Elmer Thomas Park
Oklahoma City Democrat Cartwright wins three member utility panel
With 2909 of 2943 precincts reporting Cartwright leads Democrats with 122408 votes 32 percent and Wright follows 138 percent. Republican Shotts tops GOP with 44935 votes 55 percent while Franklin 2727 percent and Gillespie 18 percent. Cartwright challenged by famed name candidates including Wright Baker Rogers Berry Albert Wallace Nix Kinnebrew Ware Thomas and Kraft. Shotts shifts to bid amid Cartwright Coop dispute over alleged double billing.
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Thomas
Oklahoma City
Allan Kraft
Tulsa
Cartwright
Wright
Baker
Rogers
Berry
Albert
Wallace
Nix
Kinnebrew
Ware
Kraft
Shotts
University of Oklahoma
Franklin
Gillespie
Muskogee
Beren
Jones
Hamp
Will Rogers
Oklahoma Senate primary results and runoff outlook
In Oklahoma several Senate races yielded tight contests. Phil Watson leads in Dist. 1 against Bryce Baggett with John Hill in distant third. Dist. 3 runoff looms between Gary Fisher and Herbert Rozell. Dist. 4 Joe Johnson wins Democratic nomination with no Republican foe. Dist. 7 Gene Stipe secures nomination and re election. Dist. 9 John Luton wins fourth term. Dist. 13 Harold Hall and James McDaniel advance to runoff. Dist. 15 Charles Vann and Don Frankenberg reach runoff. Dist. 17 Graves and Clifton head to runoff. Dist. 21 Murphy wins re election. Dist. 23 Giles and Sparks to runoff. Dist. 27 Ed Berrong secures sixth term. Dist. 31 Taliaferro wins to succeed Jim Taliaferro. Dist. 33 Rodger Randle re elected. Dist. 35 Glen Smith Jr faces Warren Green. Dist. 39 Stephen Wolfe secures nomination with no general election opponent.
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Edmond
Oklahoma City
Joe Homsey
Bryce Baggett
John Hill
Watson
Baggett
Doyle C. Scott
J. Don Harris
Jerry Bell
Nichols Hills
John McCune
Dist
William Schuelein
Miami
George W. Curtis
Schuelein
Gary T. Fisher
Herbert Rozell
Tahlequah
Robert Medearis
D-Tahlequah
Joe Johnson
D-Heavener
Bill J. Barber
Poteau
Johnson
Jim Hamilton
D-Poteau
Gene Stipe
D-Mcalester
Tom Watson
Loren McCurtain
McAlester
Stipe
McCurtain
John Luton
D-Muskogee
Lelia K. Foley
Taft
Ada
Harold Hall
James W. McDaniel
Fitzhugh
Wes Watkins
D-Ada
Congress
Hall
McDaniel
Charles W. Vann
D-Pauls Valley
Don Frankenberg
Lindsay
Vann
Frankenburg
Glen Ham
Ralph Graves
Dshawnee
John L. Clifton
Graves
Clifton
Ray Giles
Pocasset
Bill Sparks
Anadarko Auto Center
Don Baldwin
Anadarko
Giles
Sparks
Harold E. Silvers
Ed Berrong
Weatherford
Rodger Randle
Dtulsa
Frank Keith
Tulsa
Glen M. Smith Jr
Happy Miles
Smith
Warren Green
Jim Inhofe
Rtulsa
Stephen C. Wolfe
C. A. Rhoads
Wolfe
General Weyand honors visit notes at Fort Sill event roster
The article lists General Fred Weyand’s retirement and a Fort Sill visit by Army leaders and speakers. It highlights Rogers, a Fairview Kansas native and West Point graduate, as commander of Army Forces Command since 1974, with several decorations. It also mentions Carl Albert, George S. Brown, and Lt. Gen. Allen Burdett Jr. visiting in October and last week’s Fort Sill appearance.
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Fred Weyand
Rogers
Fairview
Kan
West Point
Oxford University
England
Army Forces Command
Fort Sill
House
Carl Albert
Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Army
George S. Brown
Lawton
Allen Burdett Jr
Fifth Army
Ft. Sam Houston
Tex
Slaying Case Ties Two Suspects to Death Scene
police arrested Carman and Kenneth Patrick Jones 18 near the death site after Carr's body was found. Jones named material witness. Carman sent to Western State Hospital Fort Supply for mental observation. Carman escaped June 17 but was recaptured hours later by a hospital official.
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Carman
Kenneth Patrick Jones
Carr
Western State Hospital
Fort Supply
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