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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1976

Page

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Council Sets Feb Hearing on Talk of the Town Private Club License

Lawton Oklahoma City Council orders a February 10 public hearing to hear an appeal over Talk of the Town Lounge private club license at 2211 NW Sheridan. The petition and city records show mixed signals on required signatures while council weighs consistency with Osaka Gardens decision and budget implications.

Sheridan Chuck Wade Frank Zimmern Igners Jerry Cade Robert Prince Talk of the Town Lawton Public Schools 52Nd Street New Cache

Morton Takes Adviser's Post

President Ford swore in Rogers C. B. Morton as a presidential counselor in the Oval Office, saying politics and government cannot be separated. Democrats challenge the $44,600 salary as a campaign expense. Morton defends the arrangement as consistent with governance.

Washington Ford Rogers C. B. Morton Oval Office Morton Democratic National Committee Federal Election Commission

Riverside Indian School riot prompts campus lockdown

Officials sealed Riverside Indian School in Anadarko after 50 to 60 rampaging pupils damaged five buildings and two cars and injured a city policeman during a two hour riot. The disturbance, labeled spontaneous, left the campus in lockdown with 236 students assembled and 20 students removed by parents. The officer sustained a head wound needing 55 stitches. normal operations will take at least a week to resume.

Riverside Indian School Anadarko Charles James Bureau of Indian Affairs James Marvin Smith J. C. Givens Smith Anadarko Municipal Hospital

New Cars Ready For Police Action

Nineteen new automobiles purchased for the Lawton Police Department are arriving and being serviced for duty. The cars cost 4 607 44 dollars each, totaling 8 541 36 dollars. The 1976 four door Plymouths include heavy duty suspension and brakes, air conditioning, and other law enforcement features. Lt. F G Williams says 15 will be deployed in front line operations as replacements for 15.

Constitution Lawton F. G. Williams LPD Police

Kissinger Warns of Ominous Angola Precedent in Congress Vote

Secretary of State Kissinger criticized Congress for halting U S support to anti Soviet factions in Angola calling it an ominous precedent. He warned of higher future costs if the pattern continues and urged a balanced policy toward the Soviet Union amid ongoing talks on nuclear arms limits.

AN Francisco Henry A. Kissinger Congress Today Angola U.S Los Angeles Yitzhak Rabin Kissinger Soviet Union United States Moscow Congress Ford House Senate Cuba Popular Movement MPLA

Arctic Front To Chill Oklahoma Promptly

A Canadian arctic front is expected to reach northern Oklahoma tonight and spread across the state by Wednesday bringing colder air and end to springlike weather. The system may bring needed precipitation to ease drought but raises wildfire danger with cautions from the National Weather Service.

Lawton Canada Oklahoma National Weather Service Arctic

Workmen's Comp Reform Proposed by Oklahoma Legislators

Sen. Ed Berrong and Rep. Charlie Morgan introduced a bill to overhaul Oklahoma workmen's compensation. Gov. David Boren endorsed the measure, proposing a 25 percent boost in injured workers' benefits while keeping employers' costs near current levels. The two lawmakers co authored the reform plan.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma David Boren Ed Berrong Weatherford Berrong Rep Charlie Morgan Prague

Storms Dump Snow Across Regions Up to Fourteen Inches

A winter storm dumped up to 14 inches of snow in the East and Midwest while western areas faced lighter totals. The system brought 70 mph winds in the Northeast, power outages, and several deaths. Maine cities saw flooding and rescues as crews battled high tides and river swells.

Midwest West North Carolin North Dakota Indiana Kentucky National Weather Service Montana North South Dakota Minnesota Wyoming North Carolina Toledo Ohio Maine Bangor Harold Goss Cynthia Calkins Goss

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