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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1976

Page

5

Farmers Urged to Watch for Screwworms in Southwest Oklahoma

Southwest Oklahoma farmers should inspect livestock for screwworms as Dr. Marvin Jared reports possible cases near Apache and emphasizes reporting outbreaks. He notes 17 Oklahoma cases total, distribution across counties, and the use of sterile male fly releases to eradicate the pest.

Oklahoma Marvin Jared Jared Apache Carnegie Comanche Caddo Grady Stephens Department of Agriculture Mexico Texas Earl Buiz Luis Echeverria Tuxtula Gutierrez Central America

Howe weighs future in Utah race after sex conviction

Rep. Al Lan Howe facing a second term bid overhaul after two convictions for soliciting sex acts for pay. He says he will announce by Sept. 3 if he continues his campaign as Utah Democrats plan a meeting to decide how to handle his candidacy. Local party leaders pressure him to withdraw and name a replacement if he quits. Howe was convicted in district court of soliciting sex acts from two Salt Lake decoy prostitutes, with a suspended 30 day jail term and $500 costs. He previously lost a city court ruling and appealed to district court where he was retried and found guilty. Howe criticized witnesses but declined to be a cry baby.

Salt Lake City Allan T. Howe Congress Utah Howe Salt Lake

Court Opens First General Court in Saco 1640

The first General Court under Gorges' charter from Charles I opened at Saco Maine on June 25 1640 marking a colonial milestone for Plymouth settlers and landholders in the region.

Gorges Charles I Saco Maine

Recount Possible In Senate Race Giles Holds Lead

Final tabulations show state Senate Dist. 23 votes with Ray Giles at 5 402 in Grady and 2 015 in Caddo for 7 417, Bill Sparks 603 and 2 188, Harold Silvers 708 and 1 907, with a recount being considered as Giles short of a majority. A runoff on Sept 21 is guaranteed. Caddo County officials unopposed for another term are Clerk Jack Van Deventer, Court Clerk Harold Rodgers, and School Superintendent Bernard Parker.

C.W. Taylor Ole Johnson Tully Massey Taylor Anadarko State Senate Dist Don Baldwin Ray Giles Pocasset Grady County Bill Sparks Hinton Harold Silvers Caddo County Giles Sparks Silvers Jack van Deventer Harold Rodgers Bernard Parker

Thirty Three End Army Careers at Fort Sill Retirement

Thirty three soldiers retire from the Army at Fort Sill on Friday in a 9:30 a.m. ceremony at the Old Post Quadrangle featuring four marching units and 10 guidon bearers in Spanish-American War era uniforms. Maj. Gen. David E. Ott will speak. weather may move the event to 10 a.m. in the NCO Club ballroom.

Ft. Sill Old Post Fort Sill 77Th Army Band David E. Ott NCO Club

Police reports list local complainants and thefts

The Lowton Police Department logged complaints from Carson Kemp and others detailing vehicle damage, thefts from cars and residences, and missing items. Retirements in the military are noted, including Col Buck and several officers and noncommissioned officers with 20 to 29 years of service at Fort Sill and related units.

Lowton Carson Kemp Sheridan Ave Frankie Carlson Deborrah Martin Beechwood Drive Janice McKee Lyle Neilson Ellsworth Ave Gary Torres Chestnut Lane Sonny Newsome Bell Glen Duncan Cache Sandpiper Inn Charles Brockway 46Th Barbour & Short Construction Co Norman Randy Standridge Mission Blvd Henry Morgan Oak Larry W. Dean Signal Co Fort Sill Nancie Rowland Tennessee Cor. A & Story Jefferson Ave Bruce F. Buck Buck Oklahoma State University Stillwater Army Jesse E 12Th Field Artillery J.C. Ernest L. Keplinger Amarillo Tex Col. Buck Ernest B. Dublisky S&f Bn United States Army Field Artillery School Usafas Ernest Downing Tulsa Kenneth E. Trainham Jr Ft. Wolters Jack W. DeVault U.S. Army Readiness Group Noel M. Fallon U S. Army Field Artillery Center Usafacfs Robert L. Miller Donald L. Burdine Herbert E. Hailey Donald L. Oden Herbert P. Lail Transfer Point Joseph L. Hayden Battery A J.C. Lambert J. Brooks Training Command U.S. Army Field Artillery Training Center Eugene C. Fairchild HHB William Seay Bobby R. Shipley 299Th Engineer Battalion Edward W. Smith Readiness Group William H. Willis 471St Transportation Company John Boutwell Orin R. Call Edward P. Kelly Richard E. Sprague Ramon Talavera-Acevedo 4Th Field Artillery Will R. Sheppard 37Th Field Artillery

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