Regional EMS network eyed for Southwest Oklahoma
Representatives from 16 counties discuss a federal funded emergency medical service plan with AS COG SWODA and the health department. A $500000 grant would fund a 16 county communications network and upgrades, with a central dispatch and toll free line if approved.
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Eyed
Oklahoma
Gene Werner
Association of South
Southwest Oklahoma
State Health Department
ASCOG
Southwest Oklahoma Development Association
SWODA
Werner
U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Southwest District
Oklahoma Emergency Medical Services System
Supreme Court Nominee Stevens Defends Limited Jurisdiction
John Paul Stevens testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee that the court should decide specific cases not search for broader reform. The Seventh Circuit judge argued the Supreme Court should not legislate or set policy, while praising the First Amendment and press informing function. NOW condemned his remarks on discrimination and urged withdrawal.
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Washington
John Paul Stevens
Ford
Supreme Court
Senate Judiciary Committee
Stevens
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Chicago
William O. Douglas
Senate
Robert C. Byrd
D-W.va
Beirut Streets Roil As Christian Forces Push Moslems Back
Beiruts brutal fighting rages as Christian Phalange gunmen regain control of Wadi Al Yahoud with claims Jews mostly fled. Moslem militia withdraws to regroup. 185 dead, hundreds wounded. Fires erupt in Phoenicia Hotel as army moves into battle zone amid street clashes.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Mediterranean
State Radio
Christian Phalange Party
Wadi Al-Yahoud
Phoenicia
Camille Chamoun
Lawton Weather Clears with Mild Temperatures Through Wednesday
Lawton skies will be clear to partly cloudy through Wednesday with mild temperatures. Downtown Lawton reached a high of 60 and a low of 31 on Monday. Tonight’s low near 30 and southwest winds 7 to 15 mph. Wednesday high near 60 with mostly sunny skies.
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Lawton
Justices Clarify Police Questioning After Right to Silence
The Supreme Court, in a 6-2 ruling, allowed police to resume questioning a suspect after the right to silence is invoked, as long as the suspect may stop answering at any time. Dissenters Brennen and Marshall warned this narrows Miranda protections and signals erosion of the privilege.
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Ashington
Supreme Court
William J. Brennan
Thurgood Marshall
Brennan
Potter Stewart
Stewart
Court Action Eyed In Slaying Probe
Lawton authorities expect murder charges against two men held in the Sunday morning slaying of 21 year old Denzil Branstetter of 409 Garfield. DA Don Beauchamp anticipated first degree murder filings as suspects were questioned and a knife was recovered.
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Lawton
Denzil Branstetter
Garfield
Comanche County
D.A
Don Beauchamp
Branstetter
Jerry Butler
Coombs Road
Beauchamp
Lawton District Seeks 4.5 Million Bond For Two High Schools
Polls opened at 7 a.m. for Lawton school district’s 4.5 million bond election. About 2,000 voters normally participate. officials expect a higher total tonight. The levy funds two new junior high schools in east and west Lawton, needing a three fifths majority. If approved, construction planning would run through 1976 with bids by May 1 and a contract let.
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Lawton
Election Board
Sybil Lewis
John Irvin
Eavy
J. N. Logan
East Lawton
Board of Education
MacArthur
Hugh Bish
Senate Chief Questions Boren Plan on Tax Equalization
Senate President Gene Howard voiced strong reservations about Gov. David Boren's constitutional amendment to drop equalized property tax assessment ratios. He said he would cooperate but prefers continued equalization and warned the plan would need mutual agreement to pass the Senate. Boren, chair of the Equalization Board, wants a county option and may seek legislative submission or voter approval via initiative if needed. Page 4.
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Klahoma City
Senate
Gene Howard
David Boren
Oklahoma
Howard
Tulsa
Boren
House
State Equalization Board
State Supreme Court
Deci
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