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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1976

Page

4

Sears Dillard executives tour Lawton Fort Sill mall site

Dignitaries led by May or Wayne Gilley and Ed Warmack hosted Sears and Dillard's officials during a Fort Sill Lawton visit. The tour included a downtown mall site briefing a Fort Sill tour and an aerial post view. Lochmoeller of Sears expressed mixed results from similar developments and received honorary citizenships and mementos.

Lawton Fort Sill Ed Warmack Fort Smith Wayne Gilley Ott and Boren Sears and Dillard's Ard Warmack Lon Hever Post and Gilley Chamber of Commerce Jack Raulston Moore Hat Co Dillard Little Rock Lochmoeller E.C. McKinzie Sears Ted Hochstim Wayne Ford Sears Territorial Faye Hixon Sears Group Oklahoma R.T. McComas Alex Dillard Bill Dillard Jr Lochmeeller Southwestern Dallas West Coast California

Economy shows mixed July data with gains in permits

The July index rose modestly, led by a sharp increase in building permits. Positive results included lower layoff rates, higher contracts and orders for plant and equipment, rising stock prices, money supply, and net business formation. Negative factors were weaker average work week, longer delivery times, changes in liquid assets, sensitive prices, and new orders for manufactured and consumer goods.

No fire causing matches and forest safety

A cautionary message about starting forest fires. It urges people to pause and think before using matches, noting the few seconds it takes to hold and break a match can prevent harming the forest and protect natural resources. The note emphasizes personal responsibility and mindful behavior.

Forcing or nonforcing bids in bridge sequences case study

Case by case review of last bid status. 1 Not forcing when responder shows no extra values by two NT after a new suit. 2 Forcing when responder names a new suit. opener bid changes not forcing, but jump shifts by opener are forcing. 3 Forcing when opener uses reverse bids guaranteeing 17 plus points. 4 Forcing when opener climbs to higher level announcing at least 17 points.

Carter and Dole Clash Over Grain Embargo Policy at Iowa Fair

At the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, Carter rebuked a promise to end all embargoes on foreign grain sales as unrealistic and touted a no embargo pledge during his administration. Dole argued for presidential power to impose embargoes in a national emergency and criticized absolutist positions on grain embargoes.

Des Moines Carter Dole Des Moines Register

Desegregation Plan Amendment Fails in Senate Vote

Sens Roth and Biden oppose a 1974 law limit on court powers to enforce equal protection as desegregation priorities are challenged by court actions. Byrd moves to table the bill 46 to 78. An Ablen amendment allows sex discrimination waivers for college scholarships in pageants.

Ware William V. Roth Joseph R. Biden Robert C. Byrd D-W.va Congress Biden Roth James B. Ablen D-Ala

Pentagon seeks replacement hymn in revised VA hymn book

The Armed Forces Chaplains Board led by Air Force Maj. Gen. Henry J. Meade conducts a search for a replacement hymn to appear in later versions of the VA hymnal. The hymn faced protests from church groups while Pentagon officials defend its aim to explore faith and death through verse.

United Church of Christ American Baptist Churches Rogers Pentagon Air Force James W. Chapman Notnd You Armed Forces Chaplains Board Henry J. Meade

Pocket Crossword Puzzle Clues and Answers

A compact listing of across and down clues with solutions from the Pocket Crossword Puzzles. Includes references to general knowledge items such as anatomy terms, letters, and common phrases, plus a note crediting Copley News Service and Deli Publishing Co. for reprint.

Copley News Service Deli Publishing Co., Inc

End Of Chatty Water Woes Due Next Week

Lawton City-County Health Department officials said contamination tests in Chattanooga require more time. Sanitarian Don Benefield urged residents to boil water and noted a well casing hole has been sealed. Schools receive water from rural sources while authorities flush chlorine and await test results. Mayor Wayne Gilley offered to help with transporting water if needed.

Lawton City-County Health Department Chattanooga Don Benefield Benefield Bill Schumpert Lawton Wayne Gilley Gilley

Campaign Reports Adopt Publicity Act On Campaign Contributions

Congress in June 1910 adopted the Publicity Act requiring representatives to report campaign contributions. The measure aims to increase transparency in political fundraising and disclose donors and totals for public scrutiny.

Congress

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