Arkla Rate Hike Hearing Scheduled by Commission
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission set a December 15 hearing on Arkla Gas Co. rate increase proposals expected to yield about 8.7 million dollars annually. Arkla seeks a 13 percent return on book equity, with a 10.97 percent earnings return on original cost. A prehearing conference occurred October 27, and details remain unavailable.
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Wife Of Victim Granted Immunity In Homicide Case
Terri Johnson 22, wife of slain Fort Sill soldier Terence Johnson, was granted immunity to testify. A $2,500 material witness bond was set. Willie George Steward 21 is held without bond on first degree murder charges. Johnson may testify at Steward’s January 19 preliminary hearing after an interview with DA Robert Looney following judge J Winston Raburn’s order.
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Robert Looney
J. Winston Raburn
Willie George Steward
Comanche County
Fort Sill
Johnson
Steward
Ferris
Carter Meets Visitors In Long Tuesday Sessions
Carter spent about six hours Tuesday with a procession of visitors. The talks followed a pattern where groups of about 45 minutes met Carter, Vice President-elect Walter Mondale, Hamilton Jordan and Charlies Kirbo, then they chatted privately for about 15 minutes in Carter's second floor study.
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Washington
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Hamilton Jordan
Atlanta
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Wichita Falls Schools Resume After Gas Shortage Halts Classes
More than 16 000 students faced an unexpected holiday as Lone Star Gas restored service after a cold weather shortage. Superintendent Dr Lee Williamson said classes would resume Thursday and 180 scheduled days would meet state requirements.
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Colo
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Texas
Oklahoma
Harley Pierce
Snyder
Weyerhaeuser Company
Broken Bow
Wright City
Idabel
Federal Power Commission
FPC
Enserch
Ranch sale to buyers eyed with gradual development plan
Buyers plan a five to 10 year gradual development while preserving the natural environment. The showplace Frank Rush home of nine rooms, completed in 1960, is also up for sale with features including panoramic Wichitas views, long redwood beams, and a railroad-tied mantel.
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Lawton
City Council Faces Center Funding and Free Utility Debate
Council approves contract to fund center utilities amid dispute over charging policy. Ed Riddle and Rex Pierce clash over mismanagement and public cost while the Juvenile Bureau notes the impact on children. County and foundation support cited.
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Rex Pierce
Chenault
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Johnny Parrish
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McMahon Foundation
Model Cities
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LEAA
Charles Gibbs
Dunning Children’s Shelter
West Germans face bid decision on AWACS fleet plan
Pressure mounted to approve the AWACS fleet purchase today as British and American sources push for a decision. International planning continues with experts to meet in Brussels in January and cost sharing still not fully worked out.
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Brussels
Waldheim Seen as Excellent Leader by Lebanese Delegate
Lebanese delegate Edouard Ghorra lauds Waldheim saying he has done an excellent job and richly deserves to be reelected. Waldheim, career diplomat, became secretary-general in 1971 after an unsuccessful Austrian presidential bid and prior roles as Austria's UN ambassador and foreign secretary.
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Waldheim
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