Nursing Center Sought For City
A public hearing by the Oklahoma Health Systems Agency is set for 2 p.m. September 9 in room B of Belle Isle Library to consider O W Warner Construction Co. for a 150 bed Great Plains Nursing and Rest Center in Lawton costing about 1.5 million dollars. The proposal includes an expansion in Oklahoma City and an x ray unit purchase for Pauls Valley General Hospital.
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Oklahoma Health Systems Agency
OHSA
Belle Isle Library
N. Villa
Oklahoma City
O.W. Warner Construction Co. Inc
Jefferson
Great Plains
Lawton
Pauls Valley General Hospital
Ohsa Board of Trustees
Ramada Inn Convention Center
Oklahoma Health Planning Commission
Walnut
Senate Antitrust Bill Faces Filibuster Threat
The Senate prepares to vote on a cloture motion to curb a filibuster over antitrust legislation. Key figures include Sen. James A. Allen and Sen. Roman L. Hruska opposing the measure, while Sen. Philip Hart urges passage as a substitute is discussed to avoid further delays. The bill would allow state attorneys general to sue for triple damages in federal courts and expand merger disclosure and antitrust powers.
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Washington
Senate
James B. Allen
Ala
Roman L. Hruska
R-Neb
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Justice Department
Antitrust Division
Allen
House
Hart
Congress
Hruska
Joyner Named Head of Lawton Chamber Panel
Bill Joyner appointed to head a Lawton Chamber of Commerce committee to study pending state and federal legislation affecting Lawton and Southwest Oklahoma. The panel will meet the fourth Tuesday each month at the Chamber office with invites extended to those interested in legislative matters.
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Bill Joyner
Lawton
Bus Overturns on Munich Salzburg Autobahn in West Germany
A charter bus with West German vacationers to Austria overturned on the Munich Salzburg autobahn early today. Two women were killed and 30 injured, none in critical condition. Police said the driver swerved to avoid a car, and the bus spun into the median guardrail. The bus carried 34 passengers from Duisburg to Sankt Veit.
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Traunstein
West Germany
Austria
Munich-Salzburg
Enrollment Tops 19 000 Students in Lawton Schools
Lawton Public Schools report 19 373 city students enrolled Monday, up from 18 882 last year. Elementary enrollment tops 10 194 and secondary 9 179 with Eisenhower High leading at 1 917 and MacArthur High at 593.
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Lawton
Eisenhower High
Lawton High
MacArthur
Central Junior
Eisenhower Junior High
Tomlinson Junior High
MacArthur Junior High
Salons Divided on 55 MPH Speed Limit in Oklahoma
The Automobile Club of Oklahoma reports 25 percent responded to its legislative questionnaire. Among respondents 46 percent favor keeping the 55 mph limit, 45 percent seek a higher speed, 90 percent oppose more toll roads, 6 percent favor more toll roads, 88 percent support open competition among tow truck operators, over 50 percent want changes in auto tag renewal, and 91 percent back driver rehabilitation schools paid by those convicted of drunken driving.
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Tulsa
Automobile Club of Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Albert F. Filips
Filips
Police Log Of Reported Thefts Burglary And Vandalism
City police records list complainants with details of thefts burglaries and vandalism. Names addresses and incident types include Alice Painter theft of CB radio Cynthia Bradley burglary Daniel Kinkade assault near Brockland School and more across Lawton communities businesses schools and residences.
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Lawton
Alice Painter
Cynthia Bradley
Daniel Kinkade
Maple
Brockland School
South Prairie Construction Co
Bishop Road
Tom Ford
New York
Gary Signs
Fort Sill
M&h Motors
Southwest
Sheridan
J Avenue
Darline Kiesecker
S. Sixth
Reatto Bar and Grill
Phillips-Aubrey Chevrolet Co
N. Sheridan
Reeders’ DX
S. 11
Harry Griffin
Beechwood
Lou Criswell
Carol Strauss
Denver
Sherwood Village
Flowermound Rd
Doris Simonsen
Douglas School
Lawrence and
Gore
Sheridan Rd
Karen Edwards
Columbia
Kittle Teahty
Indiahome
Stan
West Lee Pawn
Lee
Hutchel Coldwell
Geronimo
Arizona Name Origin Tied to Indian Word Meaning Spring
The state of Arizona took its name from an Indian word believed to mean place of the small spring. The term was first spelled Arizona and later adapted to a more Spanish sounding form.
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Arizona
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King Size Wallet
Kodak Paper
Grandpa
Grandma
See
Blvd
Avenue C
Avenue A
A Avenue
Warner
O.W. Warner
Joyner
Duisburg
Sankt Veit
F.E.T
Ee N
Carey Neal
Tire and Automotive Specialists
North Sheridan Road
Eign Cars
Monroe
First Radio
Wey Bivd
Television
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