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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1977

Page

4

City inspectors enforce small animal permits and sanitation

Ezell explains inspectors enforce sanitary standards for small and large animals, weeds, junk, standing water and mosquito control. They issue summons for violations, with fines set by the municipal judge, and annual permit renewals cost 1 dollar. Complaints rise in summer due to odors and animal keeping conflicts.

Dewane McBride Leonard Cook Johnny Caldwell Ezell Humane Society Animal Shelter Comanche County Lawton

Hospital Monitoring Begins In Oklahoma Pilot

Coffey noted doctors will explain why patients stay longer while hospitals observe the new system. The eyes of U S doctors and hospitals are on Oklahoma as the pilot goes in. If successful here it may cut paperwork nationwide.

Coffey Oklahoma

Carter stimulus plan updates and tax changes eyed

The text outlines updates to Carter’s two year stimulus package focusing on tax and non tax items. It notes Ways and Means near Carter’s 22 billion dollar total for taxes and rebates and that non tax jobs programs may raise spending. Also mentions continued tax cuts through 1978 and credits for individuals and working poor, plus corporate tax revisions to aid small firms. The Congressional Budget Office warns a balanced budget by 1982 requires stronger growth, with unemployment possibly around 5.5 percent even with new programs.

Carter Treasury Congressional Budget Office

Ward 3 election kicks off with Rex Givens running for second term

Incumbent Rex Givens and Ward 1 candidate Mrs. Pipes filed on Tuesday as candidates appear for city council seats. Other filed contenders include Charles Beller Wayne Gilley Barbara Pipes Roosevelt Cash Jr Fredrick Chenault Ashley Cagle and Lee Davidson with varied ages and addresses listed.

Rex Givens Pipes Don Aust Givens Charles Beller Cheryl Bird Wayne Gilley N. 25Th

Israel to push sovereignty stance in peace talks

Vance carries Carter admonition stressing a 1976 goal for an Arab-Israeli settlement. Israel signals it will not backslide into stagnation and seeks progress with Geneva talks while the PLO faces pressure over its charter.

Israel Palestine U.S PLO Geneva Foreign Ministry Vance Carter Allen Ben-Gurion

Dog Bites Boy on Playground at Eisenhower School

Lawton residents are urged to help locate a large uncollared German shepherd that bit six year old David Zingraf on the lip at Eisenhower Elementary School playground. If not found and tested within nine days, David faces anti rabies inoculations. The Zingraf family can be reached at 353 6562. The city animal shelter assists the search.

Lawton Eisenhower Elementary School David Zingraf Howard Zingraf David

State rests case in slaying trial of Ernest Wilson

Prosecutor Nolan Hackler finished presenting the states case against 22 year old Ernest Lee Wilson for the October 17 death of Jimmy Lee Hail in a VFW club shooting in Lawton Oklahoma A one man jury was seated to hear the trial in district court before Judge Bill Roberts The defense promised a surprise witness and claimed the investigation was biased The state called witnesses including Roper Lee Hall the victim's brother Trooper Ron Hill and Lt Ron Rutledge who found the weapon Casings and a revolver were described The victim died from a single 38 caliber bullet and a defense chemist report cited smokeless powder on a cuff A key quote by Wilson raised questions of premeditation and two sisters testified while a letter allegedly from Wilson to Patricia Whetstone was introduced into evidence

Dan Manley Nolan Hackler Ernest Lee Wilson Jimmy Lee Wilson Dist Bill Roberts Rodney Basser Hackler Roper Lee Hall Oklahoma Highway Patrol Ron Hill Ron Rutledge Lawton VFW Rutledge Hill Bassel Hall

Wheat in Feedlot Diets Raises Health and Cost Concerns

Feedlot expert Goodnight warns dietary wheat pastes risk digestive issues when wheat exceeds 60 to 70 percent of the ration. He notes weight gain parallels corn use but estimates a loss of about $15 per head in buy fattening and sale costs despite cheaper feed.

Carter Hints March End for Energy Department Legislation

President Carter told HEW employees that insurance in a system could be analyzed and simplified by March and that energy department legislation would go to Congress by month’s end. He noted accord with Cecil Andrus and James Schlesinger, toured the childcare center, and drew light applause for civil rights pledges during a 40 minute address.

Department of Energy Congress Cecil Andrus James Schlesinger Carter HEW

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