Panel Debates Cameron Funding And Classification
The Cameron funding dispute centers on whether Cameron is regional or special purpose. Cameron president Dr Don Owen argues Cameron is underfunded compared with similar schools and notes a 20 percent enrollment rise this fall. E T Dunlap counters by saying enrollment gains came from counting Fort Sill troops as in residence.
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Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Southwestern Oklahoma State Oeace
Cameron University
Long- Oklahoma Panhandle State University
University of Sciae and
Arts of Oklahoma
Dan Hobbs
Cameron
Don Owen
Owen
Central State
E. T. Dunlap
State Regents
Army
Fort Sill
Owens
Dunlap
Hobbs
Oklahoma City
Lawton Council weighs bond to fix fire hydrants
The Lawton city council debated funding to replace inflow valves, repair hydrants and upgrade water lines with a proposed eight million bond. Some members urged budgeting current funds first citing voter fatigue after a recent school bond. A Thomson-Brune report warned many hydrants are dead or underperforming and dynamic pressure is insufficient across central Lawton.
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Matthews
Norma Roberts
J. J. Pursley
Jessep Jones
Andy Ponary
Thomson
Pursiey, Aust
Harry Anderson
Don van Meter
Anderson
Public Works
Paul Brune
Lawton
BRUNE
Gore Boulevard
Watch Crystal Plant Aims To Boost Lawton Economy
Abel praised local cooperation as Lawton Ohio County gears for a crystal watch plant with a capacity of one million crystals and annual output between two and three million dollars. The plant will hire via the Lawton Fort Sill job market with training from regional tech schools and CEA offices. Don Wallahdooah, head of Sentry's watch division, notes Sentry supplies crystals to eight of the top ten US solid state watchmakers.
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Impact
Lawton
Sentry
Lawton- Fort Sill
Abel
Great Plains Area
Comprehensive Education and Training Act
United States
Don Wallahdooah
Fort Sill
Tragic Twin House Fire After Tornado Near Rescue
A Dec 5 tornado left several houses damaged in the area. Fire officials report heavy smoke at a five year old home where a cigarette likely caused a fire in Mrs. Tubbs apartment. A mother escaped as the father and infant perished inside trying to remove a wedged sofa, bodies found within a foot of the doorway. Authorities await a medical examiner’s ruling on the mother’s heart condition as the cause of death.
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Gene Barnhill
Tubbs
Barnhill
Fire Department
Kinley McClure Addresses Retired Federal Employees Meet
Kinley McClure the Lawton postmaster spoke at a Great Plains chapter gathering of the National Association of Retired Federal Employees. He outlined the post office bicentennial project and its significance to the agency and community.
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Kinley McClure
Lawton
National Association of
Great Plains
McClure
Senate debates cut of anti-Soviet funding in secret session
In a three hour secret session the Senate debated cutting off funds to factions opposing the Soviets. No amount was disclosed. At the White House a Ford spokesman said no U.S. government advisers operate in Angola and none are planned. Labor Secretary Dunlop warned of unmitigated hell in construction if a veto blocks a bill expanding picketing rights. He rejected opponents’ claims as untrue and said the bill allows unions to picket an entire site over a dispute with one subcontractor. A Japan Airlines 747 veered on an icy Anchorage runway and slid 60 feet into a gully injuring several aboard. passengers evacuated by emergency chute.
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Buena Vista Corporation
Lake Ellsworth
Donald Rust
D-1
South Lawton
Torin Corporation
Washington
Senate Today
Man
White House
Ford
United States
U.S
Angola
John T. Dunlop
Dunlop
Anchorage
Alaska
Japan Airlines
Owen To Outline Cameron Status Friday Forum
Dr. Don Owen and Mack Martin will discuss Cameron University at the Friday Forum. Cameron student senate members will join the Chamber of Commerce luncheon at noon in the Hotel Lawtonian ballroom. Cost is 2.85 per person. this is the final forum of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameron University
Don Owen
Mack Martin
Cameron
Chamber of Commerce
Lawtonian Ballroom
Lawton Considers Massage Parlor Regulation
A city official notes Lawton lacks a massage parlor law while elsewhere across the state ordinances curb operations tied to prostitution. He cites past arrests and padlocking actions as enforcement under public nuisance and prostitution statutes for certain parlor locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennessee
Lawton
Benefit Navajo Taco Dinner Sponsored by PHS Employes Club
The Employes Club of the PHS Indian Hospital will sponsor a Navajo taco dinner from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday in the hospital dining room.
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Employes Club of
Phs Indian Hospital
City bonds finance east Lawton water system upgrade
Bonds to fund east Lawton water system improvements and related main replacements were sold to City National Bank Lawton and First National Bank of Oklahoma City for 2.5 million dollars as part of a 7.5 million dollar issue approved January 21. The proceeds will cover the east Lawton project four point five million? Aquest.
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East Lawton
City National Bank
Lawton
First National Bank of
Oklahoma City
Sheridan Bank and Trust of
First National of Tulsa
Liberty National Bank
Stifel
Nicolaus
R. J. Edwards
Security Bank of Lawton
Bank of Oklahoma
Commerce Bank of Kansas City
Republic Bank of Dallas
White, Weld, Kirchner, and Moore
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Seiko
Zales Revolving Co
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