Lawton airport authority rejects Goodyear conveyor sublease
The Lawton Metropolitan Area Airport Authority declined a sublease request by a Utah firm to build a Goodyear conveyor system, citing space constraints and aviation precedent. The board plans to pursue negotiations with Wolf Creek for sale or lease of the building and to initiate legal steps to recover storage fees on three French Caravelle jets.
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Lawton Metropolitan Area
LMAAA
Wolf Creek
Wolf Creek Aviation
Air International Ltd
Lawton Air
Sam Ard
Lawton
Theater Board Fires Director at Lawton Community Theater
Lawton Community Theater board voted 6 to 5 to not renew managing director Robert Plumb’s contract for 1978 79. The decision came after a 3 1 2 hour meeting in a closed executive session. Plumb remains MD through the current season as president says a public statement will follow.
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Lawton Community Theater Board of Directors
Robert Plumb
Plumb
Coal Negotiations Continue Between Owners
Washington AP The 73-day coal strike persists as Labor Secretary Ray Marshall mediates with President Carter backing efforts. UMW President Arnold Miller urged speed while governors discuss fuel relief and suspending air rules to save coal and power. Officials say talks are ongoing with room for gaps and varied positions.
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Washington
Ray Marshall
Carter
United Mine Workers Union
Marshall
Labor Department
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Wayne Horvitz
UMW
White House
Executive Mansion
United Mine Workers
Arnold Miller
Three Inch Snow Forecast Prompts Southwest Oklahoma Warnings
The Constitution staff reports a likely three inch snowfall in the Southwest region tonight into Friday, with 70 percent chance in southwest Oklahoma and 20 percent Friday. Travel advisories may be issued as the storm moves east, with temperatures dropping below freezing and ongoing cold conditions through the week.
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Constitution
Lawton
Southwest
Oklahoma
National Weather Service
Ponca City
Panhandle
Fort Sill faces worsening doctor shortage says official
Maj. Gen. Marshall E. McCabe, commander of the U S Army Health Services Command, warned the military physician shortage would worsen this summer. He refused to commit on local health care cutbacks at Fort Sill, saying only that RAH is better off than some stateside hospitals and that decisions will be allocated equitably. He downplayed any link to a new Defense Department policy and said he will visit all facilities under his command.
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U.S. Army Health Services Command
Fort Sill
Marshall E. McCabe
Army Hospital
RAH
McCabe
Department of Defense
Defense
Washington
Defense Department
Reynolds
Altus Store Clerk Raped and Shot in Robbery
A 22 year old Altus clerk was abducted during an overnight robbery, driven to an unknown location, and shot before crawling to a nearby residence. She was taken to Tillman County Memorial Hospital in good condition given the ordeal. Her husband is assigned to Altus Air Force Base. incident occurred between 2 and 3 a.m. Police report ongoing investigation.
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Tillman County Memorial Hospital
Freder
Tillman
Steve Sanders
Altus Air Force Base
Altus
Hoyt Benedict
Benedict
Pase
Kamm Expected To Enter Race in Three City Swing
Dr. Robert Kamm former OSU president is set to launch his Republican U S Senate bid with announcements in Stillwater Oklahoma City and Tulsa on Saturday. Bartlett the retiring Tulsa senator and Bellman are expected to join in Oklahoma City and Tulsa events as Kamm names his campaign staff and announces his entry as the first Republican candidate into the race.
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Oklahoma City
Robert Kamm
Oklahoma State University
U.S. Senate
Kamm
Stillwater
Tulsa
Dewey Bartlett
Bartlett
Henry Bellman
Billings
Robert Bird
Mike McCarville
Senate
David Boren
George Miskovsky
Robert Hefner III
OSU
LaBerge to Speak at Fort Sill AUSA Banquet
Under Secretary of the Army Walter B. LaBerge will address the Southwest Oklahoma Chapter of the Association of the U S A at Fort Sill Officers Club. The dinner starts at 8 p m with a social hour at 7 p m and a 9 p m talk after a brief business meeting. Tickets are 6 dollars and 50 tickets will be provided to junior enlisted soldiers and spouses.
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Ndersecretary of the Army
Walter B. LaBerge
Southwest Oklahoma
Association of the U.S. Army
AUSA
Fort Sill’s
LaBerge
Chicago
R.J. McCaffree
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