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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1976

Page

2

Lawton City Races See Candidates Filing for Ward Seats

Filings continue for Lawton city races with incumbents and challengers across Ward 2 4 6 and 8 plus At-Large posts. March 16 decision date, runoff possible April 6, May seating of new council. Clerks require 50 dollar cashier check or petition signatures.

Knight Civil Service Roberts Cheryl Ivanhoe Place Rex Pierce Wycliffe Prince Ed Riddle Adam Matthews North Lawton Harry Anderson NW Oak

Fort Sill bus service to serve military families begins 90 day trial

A new daytime bus service along Rogers Lane aims to serve Fort Sill enlisted men's wives with military and dependent riders only. A 90 day trial will collect ridership data to assess continuing need and potential private operation, with routes and identifications to be announced by Fort Sill and operated by the 100th Supply and Service Bn.

Fort Sill Rogers Lane Sheridan Fort Sill Boulevard 100Th Supply and Service Bun

Justice Dept narrows civil rights charge in break in case

The department cites a civil rights statute requiring proof that the accused willfully deprived a specific constitutional right. Recommendations from top officials guided the action and a Friday deadline loomed for potential criminal action. Helms, with attorney Edward Bennett Williams, faces related inquiries into CIA activities and spying.

Miss Fitzgerald Helms Edward Bennett Williams Treasury John B. Connally CIA Chile

Lawton Library Schedules Ten Year Inventory

The Lawton Public Library will be closed today and Friday to complete the first inventory in ten years. The inventory began this morning and will allow the library to resume regular hours on Saturday.

Lawton

Stolen Vehicle Sparks County Barn Security Upgrades

County officials report a theft at road barns in Cache and Elgin. A truck was driven out over a fence post and the stolen vehicle remains at large as deputies and commissioners tighten security and plan further measures amid ongoing vandalism and gasoline theft.

Sheriff's Department White Oscar Sanders East District Cache Elgin

Teach Kids to Phone Fire Dept Number by Phone

Instruction urges parents to train children to dial the fire department and keep the number handy. If a child cannot read, instruct dialing the operator, per Mrs Dorthy G Blackwell Oklahoma State University home management specialist.

Fire Department Dorothy G. Blackwell Oklahoma State University

Cameron Plans Bicentennial Birthday Dinner and Show

Cameron dorm residents and 100 school guests join a 5:30 to 7 p.m. bicentennial dinner in Shepler Center with 350 residents invited. Afterward Cameron Singers perform a one hour show on the mezzanine. The event features an icecarving of an American eagle and a 52 foot buffet shaped like the United States.

Cameron Shepler Center Cameron Singers J. R. Allison Food Services John Wallace Great Plains Area Vo-Tech Cameron Art United States Allison

Kissinger Tours Brazil During Three Day Regional Visit

Kissinger’s three day Brazil swing aims to push Peru claims settlements and test Peru Cuba policy amid Angola intervention. The trip will split between Brasilia and Rio de Janeiro as Brazil seeks closer U S ties and a clearer ally status with Washington. A cited Foreign Ministry spokesman cautions U S must give Brazil more political weight. O Estado de Sao Paulo warns of seeking new options if Brazil is not treated as a mature ally.

Lima Peru Cuba Angola Kissinger Brazil Brasilia Rio de Janeiro United States Foreign Ministry U.S Latin America O Estado de Sao Paulo

No title found for cleaning energy advice

Mrs. Dorothy G. Blackwell of Oklahoma State University favors selective cleaning to save energy and time while noting thorough cleaning supports health. The piece contrasts a thorough housecleaning with a quick “lick and a promise” approach for busy periods. The London Great Plague caused 68,596 deaths.

Dorothy G. Blackwell Oklahoma State University London

Lawton Police Offer Daily Home Checks After Burglary Wave

Lt. Vickers says patrols will inspect unoccupied homes daily with advance notice. Residents must call the department to record departure dates and a designated contact who has a key or to be notified in emergencies.

Lawton Vickers Department Record Division

Cameron Sets Night Enrollment for Spring Evening Sessions

Advanced registration runs 8 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. March 1–22. Regular enrollment 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. March 11. Night classes start March 22 for Monday and Wednesday, March 23 for Tuesday and Thursday. Changes limited to 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. March 22–23. Last enrolment date before second class meeting May 12. Night bookstore hours and counselor help noted.

Cameron Office of Admissions and Records Nance-Boyer

January 1975 housing units pace slows amid record authorized rate

The Commerce Department reports January housing permits at an annual 1.138 million, the highest since May 1974, with a 65 percent year over year rise. New starts faltered mainly in apartments, while single family homes show relative strength. Personal income rose one percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 13.6 billion, the largest monthly gain since September. The Wage and Price Stability Council launches a probe into rising auto repair part costs to curb inflation.

Commerce Council On Wage and Price Stability

Oklahoma City market reports cattle hogs and state prices

Oklahoma City AP reports cattle and calves 10 500 head with feeder classes showing declines to 1.00. Feeder steers/heifers listed by weight with varied prices. Hogs and sows weaker. feeder pigs scarce. State Prices: wheat 3.50 on up to 4.10. barley 1.90 2.55. Milo 3.97 4.97. soybeans 4.10 4.80 with city listings for Muskogee Beaver and other towns.

Oklahoma City State Department of Agriculture Muskogee Afton Manchester Medford Pauls Valley Beaver Liberal Banner Clinton Eldorado E!l Reno Geary Kingfisher Okeene Ponca City Watonga Weatherford Yukon Perryton Hobart Keyes Lawton Temple Gulf Barley

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