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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1976
Page
3
This is the first in a series from the Oklahoma Society of Certified Public Accountants on the Tax Reform Act of 1976 and changes for 1976 returns. The act increases tax burden for high incomes and eases some for lower brackets, with reforms on shelters and at risk rules. Credit for dependents rises with a new general income tax credit.
The Lowton Police Department filed reports from residents and businesses including William Wolfe who reported tool theft from an auto on 60 SW 69th and Donald Yow reporting a shotgun theft from a residence. Other cases cited include stereo systems, cameras, and a restaurant of items stolen from homes or parked vehicles.
An AP survey of all Oklahoma senators and House members finds 87 percent of respondents favor a sunset law to force agencies to justify existence or be abolished. Supporters cite dismantling inertia and the governor's and legislature's power to terminate agencies already, with several lawmakers urging careful rollout.
Oklahoma City AP reports cattle and calves selling mostly steady with a few higher prices for slaughter cows and sparser bulls. Feeder cattle show varied values across weights, Holstein and mixed lots noted. hogs up slightly, sows and feeder pigs firmer. Grain prices for wheat, barley, and Milo listed with regional station quotes.
Funeral arrangements for Amy Williams 75 of 1130 Jefferson await Miller's Mortuary after a brief illness. Born March 16 1901 in Hugo she lived in Lawton over 45 years and sang in St James Baptist Church choir. Survived by son Alfred G Williams and sister Annie Cummings. Funeral for Michael Woods 14 of 18 SW 51st will be 10 am Tuesday at Beck er Funeral Home Chapel. Burial Highland Cemetery. Parents Robert L Woods Jr and wife survive with siblings and Ruston grandparents. Funeral for S Sgt Marcus Edgar Morgan 37 of 26 SW 37th dies in Germany auto crash. Service 2 pm Tuesday at First Baptist Church Memorial Chapel with military honors at Post Cemetery Fort Sill. Pryor staff notes Wilford B Arlington 83 dies. funeral Thursday 10 am Green-Wilson-Cunningham Funeral Home. Burial Sunset Memorial Gardens Lawton. Survivors include wife two daughters two sisters a brother and large descendant counts.
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