Park Plaza At Apartments Earns Urban Design Award
The urban design award highlights Park Plaza at the Benjamin O Davis apartments with features like bridge lighting concrete pads and walkways and resident bedding areas. Judge March cites alignment with the central business district and parking benefits while noting a five year maturation for plantings and new library-adjacent park development.
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CIA halts undercover use of U S media and clergy
CIA chief George Bush announces immediate end to using U S news personnel or clergy as undercover agents abroad. He says no secret paid relationships with American clergy or missionaries and that current ties will be phased out. The agency will welcome voluntary information from media and clergy while withholding names of cooperating Americans. White House officials discuss possible FBI involvement after a leak question.
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Muleskinner Heads East On Birthday Wagon Train Trek
Hood Southern and his granddaughter Cindy Lawrason travel east toward Valley Forge Pennsylvania for a cross country birthday wagon train journey. Hood, 71, shares duties as muleskinner cook and driver while Cindy postpones college to learn from the trip.
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Wagon train scrolls to Valley Forge and rodeo opens
The article notes signed scrolls from Lawton Public School children to be taken to Valley Forge for microfilming and burial for 100 years. It reports the Second Great Plains Championship Rodeo starting tonight at the coliseum with seven events per performance over four days, top ITA cowboys competing for about $13,000 in prizes, and ticket prices of 3.50 for reserve and 3.00 general admission.
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Countywide layoffs hit jail staff as funding dries up
Four of six Comanche County jail staffers lose jobs amid CETA funding cuts. Emergency plans shift to reduced staffing with sheriff and city officials coordinating temporary hires and contingency measures through year end. Budget and workload shifts threaten city offices, parking enforcement, and records departments.
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Oklahoma approves 14 million for new medium security prisons
Gov. Boren announces a budget compromise with a 14 million dollar allocation for two new medium security prisons in Oklahoma City and Tulsa plus 2.9 million to modernize six existing facilities. The plan adds 420 cell spaces, with 600 thousand for two new community treatment sites and construction at Stringtown Hodgens and McLeod.
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Barkwoods Dogs Retire Comfortably in Egg Harbor Home
At Barkwoods in Egg Harbor New Jersey the first retirement home for dogs, pets are babied with gentle care. Baby shampoo keeps them fluffy and smelling pleasant as they spend their golden years in a loving environment.
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State caucus results delayed as counties await totals
At the state caucus headquarters Crane said county chairs should have complete results by now. He noted caucus chairmen have 72 hours to mail results to county officials, and cautioned it will be Monday before figures are released to ensure accuracy.
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