Bellmon comments on election, welfare views and case
Senator Bellmon praised his November win and organizational work statewide, highlighting Comanche County Republicans. He rejected a federal welfare takeover plan and said state programs better meet needs. Edmondson’s Tulsa voting-machine challenge proceeds to the Oklahoma Supreme Court.
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Comanche County
Bellman
Martha Griffiths
D-Mich
Edmondson
Tulsa County
Bellmon
Tulsa
State Supreme Court
Jack Brock
City Manager Vacancy Attracts 30 Plus Applicants
Councilman Keith Haynes says more than 30 applications, up to 35, have been filed for the soon vacant city manager post. Interviews are planned after council review next week, with goals to narrow the field before Christmas. He praises the quality and experience of candidates from across the East Coast to the West.
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Keith Haynes
Haynes
Building code for solar heat eyed in Davis California
The Davis City Council considers a future building code to promote solar heating. If approved, new homes would require light colored roofs, more south facing windows, and natural ventilation using outside air.
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Davis
Calif
Vo-Tech Courses Fees and School Election Details
The board approved a school election for January 28. Office No. 1 held by Ben Moore will be up for election. The district includes Cache Indiahoma and part of Lawton. A 44000 square foot addition is planned. bids available December 6 and due January 7 at 3 p.m. Board meeting January 8 will decide bids. Christmas vacation runs December 20 to January 2.
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Ben Moore
Cache
Indiahoma
Lawton
Police report shows mixed crime trends and auto theft rise
Police report for November shows total offenses 580, up 19.8 percent from 1973. Larceny leads with 344 incidents, 88 autos stolen. robberies and assaults rise, while rape and burglaries fall. Officials urge removing valuables from cars as Christmas nears. Rhodesian gliding record set by Miss Yvonne Leeman at 113.9 km/h over 500 km triangle.
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Hennessee
Salisbury, Rhodesia
Yvonne Leeman
Central African Soaring Assn
Mansfield Plans Prohibition Red China Trip
Senator Mike Mansfield leader of the Democratic majority in the Senate will visit Peking for three weeks as guest of the Chinese Institute for Foreign Affairs. He will be joined by nine others including Mrs. Engelhard and Francis Valeo with his wife Maureen accompanying him. The trip begins Monday with a week in Peking before a broader tour of China.
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LA Times
Washington Post
Peking
Mike Mansfield
D.-Mont
U.S. Senate
China
Chinese Institute For Foreign Affairs
Sen
Mansfield
Richard Nixon
Hugh Scott
R.-Pa
Sen. Mansfield
Jane Engelhard
Salpee Sahajian
Senate
Francis Valeo
Francis Meloy
U.S
Guatemala
Maureen
Len
Oklahoma City Market Report shows grain prices and livestock trade
State Department of Agriculture lists current prices for wheat, barley, Milo, soybeans, alfalfa hay, broilers, and eggs across Oklahoma towns. Livestock trade opens with 400-600 lb feeder cattle and calves advancing 23 to 33 dollars, hogs steady to higher, while drink trends note bourbon and scotch as popular choices and discuss Oklahoma liquor laws and pre repeal bootleg days.
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Oklahoma City
State Department of Agriculture
Afton
Altus
Hobart
Manchester
Mangum
Pauls Valley
Clinton
Weatherford
Keeves
Liberal
Perryton
el Reno
Geary
Kingfisher
Okeene
Ponca City
Yukon
Medford
Temple
Gulf
Watonga
Keyes
Milo
King
Oklahoma Livestock
Glasses Popular in United States Among Adults
A report notes that more than half of U S adults wear glasses or contact lenses regularly. It highlights optical health trends, demographic factors, and implications for public access to eye care.
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United States
End of Volkswagen chase ends with arrest in Lawton burglary case
Lawton man Gordon Ronald Eatherly known as John M. Spindle 20 was arrested after wrecking a Volkswagen van during a 10 minute pursuit by its owner Odis Sailors. Eatherly pleads guilty to a September burglary at Haskell's Prescription Shop and was captured after a nearby alarm.
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Lawton
Gordon Ronald Eatherly
John M. Spindle
Odis L. Sailors
Williams
Sailors
Pershing and
Cherry
Bill May
Pat
May
Eatherly
Haskell
W. Gore
Little Giant Grocery
Glenn Williams
Raymond family multi loads aluminum drive boosts income
The Raymond family runs a nationwide aluminum recycling program as a family project. They note big orders on Thursday can turn-in days and have used the proceeds to buy a heifer and plan to repair their vehicle. Southwest Sales' Jim Eason says the family are major customers. The program supports other groups like Indiahoma schools and Bray PTA by funds used for band uniforms and playground equipment. The center recovers about 30 percent of cans, with aims for 60 percent. aluminum recycling saves energy and helps the holidays for the Raymonds.
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Raymonds
Jim Eason
Southwest Sales
Raymond
Apache
Porter Hill
Raymond's
Eason
Indiahoma
Bray Parent-Teacher Association
Coal contract stalls after wage hike dispute and strike
The strike began November 12 when the old contract expired as a wage hike size and lack of a local strike clause drew backlash. Miller won a tentative deal with coal operators the next day, but the 38-member bargaining council rejected it and ordered renewed talks, with Miller pressing for further concessions in his first contract since election.
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Miller
UMW
Ford Trudeau Talks Mark Friendly Wide Ranging Meeting
Two hour White House session and dinner between Ford and Trudeau yielded general, cordial remarks. Officials say leaders touched on international developments and bilateral issues in broad terms while Ford sought substantive topics. Nessen noted U S disappointment with Canada's oil policy and hope for export schedule adjustments.
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White House
Trudeau
Ford
Ron Nessen
United States
Canada
Nessen
Nixon deems deposition timetable inadequate says review needed
Trial and Ehrlichman declined the offer. Nixon's lawyer argues the doctors timetable ignores the president’s need to review tapes documents and events to answer fully the interrogation proposed by Ehrlichman and perhaps others.
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Ehrlichman
Nixon
Pittsburgh men treated after blast incident
Blast victims from Pittsburgh include Joseph Bergman aged 33 Lawrence Benson 25 Douglas Raley 38 and Robert Lowe 25 all listed in satisfactory condition at St Johns Hospital. Two other men were treated and released. Authorities reported four additional patients in satisfactory condition.
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Burgh
St. Johns Hospital
Joseph Bergman
Lawrence Benson
Douglas Raley
Robert Lowe
Pittsburgh
Parade Cancelled Amid Weather Concerns Says Jaycee Officials
Jaycee officials announced the parade cancellation and said local radio and television stations will be notified Saturday morning. For parade entry information, contact parade marshal Ralph Sehereck at 353-0010.
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Jaycee
Ralph Sehereck
Fire Department Dispatches Counted for Year
Fire department responses show 1 738 calls so far this year including a Thursday alarm at 2504 Avenue for a house fire with run down details.
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Runnor
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