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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1975

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Environmental Case Due In High Court

The Supreme Court agreed to decide if federal housing authorities must prepare environmental studies for interstate real estate projects. Flint Ridge Development Co and the Department of Housing and Urban Development ask for review of a court ruling requiring an impact statement before disclosures to a developer.

Washington Supreme Court Flint Ridge Development Co Department of Housing and ban Development _askgys Interstate. Land

Ford Declares Pacific Doctrine After Asian Trip

President Ford outlined a six point Pacific Doctrine from Honolulu linking U S strength to a stable power balance in the region. He suggested possible future friendship with Vietnam and Cambodia and signalled a potential trip to the Middle East while urging restraint and constructive conduct from Indochinese regimes. Senate leaders called the act historic as Ford returns to debate New York state aid and broader tax energy measures.

Washington Ford Mideast White House Honolulu U.S Vietnam Cambodia Pacific Japan Senate Mike Mansfield New York Congress

Two Men Held in Slaying and Mutilation Case

Police report that two black males aged 21 and 22 are in city jail on homicide charges in the Sunday morning death of Denzil Branstetter a 21 year old Fort Sill civilian. Branstetter was found at a park near 18th and Douglas with a mutilated body and signs of robbery.

Don Beauchamp Frank Williams David Derrico Doug Joyner Denzil Branstetter 18Th and Douglas Fort Sill Garfield Dunbar Elementary School Jay Vickers Steve Lile Branstetter 11Th Street Coombs Road Lonnie Richardson McKinley Lawton

Kissinger Contempt Vote Looms If Ford Offer Rejected

Washington AP reports House Intelligence Committee chair Otis Pike may push for a contempt vote against Henry Kissinger after rejecting Ford’s compromise to avert action. Pike said a vote could occur as soon as this week if the committee sides with him Tuesday. In Hamden Connecticut, Thornton Wilder, famed playwright and Pulitzer winner, has died at 78. Wilder wrote Our Town and The Skin of Our Teeth, and The Matchmaker which became Hello Dolly.

Washington Ford Henry A. Kissinger House Intelligence Committee Otis G. Pike D-N.y House Kissinger Hamden Conn Thornton Wilder Our Town Hamden, Conn sig / Isabel Wilder Bridge San Luis Rey pa _S

Weather Forecast for Lawton Area Through Tuesday

Fair to partly cloudy conditions continue with a slight cool down. Tonight's low in the upper 20s with northerly winds 6 to 12 mph. Tuesday's high near 50 with mostly cloudy skies. Weekend downtown Lawton reached a high of 58 and low of 28 Saturday night.

Lawton

Heavy Turnout Forecast For Lawton School Bond Vote

Lawton school district voters prepare for a Tuesday ballot on a $4.5 million proposal. Voter turnout is expected to be heavy as residents decide the school funding measure.

Lawton School District

Gore Boulevard project nears completion and school bond vote

The $918 000 first phase of Gore Boulevard reconstruction should finish by December end with paving completed west of Sheridan Road and curb to curb work planned before Christmas. Stripping and signage follow, while Cameron University sidewalks are due, after mid January delays from bad weather. In Lawton, election officials anticipate heavy turnout for a school bond vote to fund two new junior high schools, with polls open 7 am to 7 pm and a three fifths majority required.

Gore Boulevard State Highway Department Warren Shaw Sheridan Road 17Th 38Th Gore Election Board J. N. Logan Lawton MacArthur High School MacArthur Junior High Eisenhower Junior High Lawton I-8 Lawton High School Central Junior High School Ninth Street Eisenhower High School Tomlinson Junior High Cleve- Lee

Seven Hearings To Keep City Council Busy Tuesday

Lawton City Council schedules seven hearings for Tuesday including three tavern license appeals denied Nov 4 by the License-Permit Advisory Committee. Anna Van Pelt JoAnn Sherman and Gordon Heying II contest the refusals for Jackie's Lounge Bandaloro Lounge and Grand Central Station respectively. Other items include zoning changes land use plan adjustments and a fishermen tug line ordinance.

Lawton Anna van Pelt Jackie Lee Bird JoAnn Sherman Fort Sill Blvd Gordon Heying II Grand Central Station G Ave Sherman John Thomson

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