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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1975

Page

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Gore Boulevard construction set to begin January sixteenth

Long awaited Gore Boulevard work will start Jan 16 after state notification. Freeman Inc. holds a $918142 contract to rebuild Gore from 17th to 38th street. A pre work conference is planned to align schedules and resolve issues before construction.

Skip Gibson Gore Boulevard State Highway Department Freeman, Inc Gore 17Th 38Th Street Public Works Paul Brune Brune Warren Shaw Duncan Freeman 17Th Street

Kissinger Warns War Over Oil Prices Too Dangerous

Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said military action against Mideast oil producers remains possible but unlikely and warned it would be dangerous to curb price shocks. He noted past lessons from Vietnam and urged avoiding force though not ruling it out in extreme cases.

Washington Henry A. Kissinger United States Mideast Kissinger Puerto Rico Andrews Air Force Base Capital Business Week Magazine Kissiger Vietnam Andrews U.S Business Week

Unemployment hits 13 year high as jobless rise

The December unemployment rate climbs to 7.1 percent, the highest since 1961, with over six million jobless. Auto layoffs push totals up while initial claims rise, signaling a worsening recession and pressure on President Ford for tax-cut action.

Washington Labor Department Ford Rockies

Bomb blast kills Indian Rail Minister in Bihar

Railway Minister L. N. Mishra died from wounds after a powerful time bomb exploded as he inaugurated a 32 mile rail line in Samastipur Bihar. Twenty three others injured include two Congress MPs and Mishra's irrigation minister brother. A second blast damaged a railway official's home as police questioned twenty suspects.

New Delhi India L. N. Mishra Bihar Mishra Indira Gandhi Samastipur Congress Party Mrs. Gandhi

Action Sought On Natural Gas

The Federal Power Commission warned of growing natural gas shortages and urged preparation to allocate supply and impose mandatory conservation measures. The Bureau of Natural Gas said the issue extends beyond rising demand to a need to make do with less gas in absolute terms.

Washington Federal Power Commission Commission Bureau of Natural Gas New York American Telephone & Telegraph Co At&t Federal Communications Commission

Oklahoma Welfare Feed Regs Seen Less Impactful

Oklahoma Welfare Director L E Rader said new U S Department of Agriculture food stamp rules will cut welfare recipients purchasing power by about 12 million dollars a year, far lower than initial estimates of 30 million.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma L. E. Rader Rader U. S. Department of Agriculture

Ford CIA talks on allegations overshadow White House agenda

President Ford summoned CIA Director William Colby and top aides for private meetings on alleged CIA domestic activities. The talks followed a 12 day Rocky Mountain ski trip as Ford prepared a possible statement on Colby's 50 page report about files on 10,000 U.S. citizens.

Washington Ford CIA William Colby Defense James R. Schlesinger Henry A. Kissinger White House Rocky Mountain Colby Schlesinger Oval Office U.S Colorado Ron Nessen

Lawton Area Fair Weather Through Saturday

A high pressure system pushes dry northwesterly winds into Oklahoma bringing fair weather to the Lawton area through Saturday. Winds will become light and variable tonight with lows in the mid-20s. Saturday highs near 50. Thursday’s range was 45/32.

Oklahoma Lawton

FBI Report Flags Nuclear Risk and Rising Bank Crimes

The FBI annual report warns that nuclear weapons could fall into terrorist hands and notes Communist activity in the United States. It says bank robberies hit a record high in the 1974 fiscal year and white collar crime convictions doubled from the prior year. The year ends June 30.

Washington FBI United States

Limited double homestead exemption may affect county revenue

Comanche County adopts a new Oklahoma law allowing up to a $1,000 additional homestead exemption for low income households or for seniors 65 plus or totally disabled. County assessor Stanley Sasser warns revenue impact is unknown this first year. Applications differ by income tier and must be mailed to the Oklahoma Tax Commission or filed locally, with total household income used for eligibility.

OUNTY Stanley Sasser Comanche County Oklahoma Sasser Oklahoma Tax Commission Ad Valorem Tax Division

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