Vance Promises Human Rights Focus in U S Foreign Policy
Senate hearing opens as Cyrus Vance vows to place human rights at the core of U S policy and emphasizes openness with Congress and the public. He seeks to avoid intervention abroad while building alliances and settling regional disputes such as the Arab Israeli conflict.
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Washington
Cyrus R. Vance
U.S
Vance
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Henry A. Kissinger
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Wall Street
Cyprus
Vietnam
Middle East
Carter
Congress
Jimmy Carter
Kissinger
Criter
United States
Fire hits Canyon Hotel in Palm Springs
About 200 guests fled as fire damaged the Canyon Hotel early today in Palm Springs. 13 people treated for minor burns and smoke inhalation. no serious injuries. Prominent guests included Arthur Sulzberger and John McClelland Jr.. fire traced to a cigarette dropped in a sofa on the third floor.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Canyon
John McClelland Jr
Long View
Wash
Daily News
Burdette
Arthur Sulzberger
The
New York Times
Carol
McClellands
Richard Steele
Worcester
Mass
Telegram
Louise
Robert White II
Mexico, Mo
Ledger
Organizational Meet Planned For Candidates
An organizational meeting for candidates for queen of the Fort Sill Lawton Rodeo Club is set for 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Women s Exhibit Building, Comanche County Fair grounds. The queen will be chosen by ticket sales for the Feb 9 12 rodeo, with sponsor requirements and prize a custom built two horse trailer.
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Fort Sill-Lawton
Comanche County Fairgrounds
Scotty Hughes
Hughes
Schools resume mid term after weather break
Schools resumed on schedule after a mid term break with enrollment expected Wednesday. Several districts remained closed due to icy roads and Lone Star curtailment, including Duncan Comanche Grandview Central Manitou Meridian and Liberty. Affected roads caused closures in Empire Gould Hollis Snyder Walters Frederick Waurika and Ryan, while others reopened today such as Marlow Mountain Park Gazebo Roosevelt Temple Rush Springs Ninnekah Anadarko Cyril Cement Apache and Tipton.
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Duncan
Comanche
Grandview
Central
Manitou
Meridian
Liberty
Lone Star
Empire
Gould
Hollis
Snyder
Walters
Frederick
Waurika
Ryan
Marlow
Mountain Park
Gazebo
Roosevelt
Temple
Rush Springs
Ninnekah
Anadarko
Cyril
Cement
Apache
Tipton
Olustee Man Charged In Wife's Slaying
Norman Frederick Hawn, 47, was charged in district court with first degree manslaughter in the shooting death of his wife Betty Jean Hawn, 49. Bond set at 10000, preliminary hearing February 10. Betty was found slumped in a chair at their home southwest of here. a .22 pistol was found nearby.
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Altus
Norman Frederick Hawn
Betty Jean Hawn
Here
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Dennis Ratzlaff
Snowstorm Tests Care of Cattle in Drought Affected Plains
Farmers cope as mild winter gives way to drought with short native grass and dwindling hay. Cattle lose weight while men keep feeding during hard weather to support livestock awaiting supplies in the back forty.
Damage Reaches Fifty Thousand In Lawton Building Collapse
A front wall released onto Lee Boulevard creating traffic hazards while a Lawton thrift shop suffered heavy damage from a weekend storm. D. C. Landrum, executive director, estimated contents at about 20 000 and the building at around 50 000. Nearby areas see school closings and service disruptions as weather conditions improve.
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Lee Boulevard
D. C. Landrum
Landrum
Lawton
Goodwill Industries
W. 2Nd
Fort Sill
Arkla
Oklahoma
Bill Baker
Baker
Sooner
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Gage
Guyman
McAlester
Ponca City
Ardmore
Aussies Favor Beer Over Wine Despite Growth in Consumption
Australians report wine consumption has more than doubled in ten years reaching 12.5 liters per person annually while beer remains dominant at about 143 liters per person per year.
Commerce Forecast: Capital Goods Rise 6 Percent This Year
The Commerce Department expects capital goods spending to grow 6 percent in the year, after a 3 percent rise last year and a 10 percent drop in 1975. Manufacturing and non manufacturing sectors both gain with motor vehicles up 38.3 percent to 3.4 billion and air transport up 26.1 percent to 1.7 billion.
Felony Drug Counts Lodged Against Lawton Men
Three Lawton men face felony drug charges after weekend arrests. Donald Ladd, 19, Fort Sill, and Harold Miller, 31, Georgia street, are charged with delivery of marijuana after allegedly selling a bag to an undercover deputy. Danny Ray Gomez, 22, Baltimore street, is charged with possession of marijuana with intent to distribute and possession of barbiturates following an Oklahoma Highway Patrol arrest.
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Lawton
Donald Ladd
Fort Sill
Harold Miller
Georgia
Danny Ray Gomez
Baltimore
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Ron Wilson
State grain and produce prices from Oklahoma market report
Oklahoma City AP State Department of Agriculture lists today’s prices for wheat barley milo soybeans alfalfa hay and poultry and eggs across multiple towns including Kingfisher Ponca City Weatherford and Okeene Wheat ranges 2.29 to 2.95 per bushel with city and town specifics Barley 2.00 to 2.30 per bushel Milo 3.50 to 4.49 per cwt Soybeans 6.56 to 7.21 per bushel Alfalfa hay 80 per ton Broilers live 20 per lb Eggs large 71 dozen A mediums 67 A smalls 55
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Oklahoma City
State Department of Agriculture
Afton
Manchester
Muskogee
Beaver
Liberal
Perryton
Medford
Clinton
Eldorado
Kingfisher
Okeene
Pauls Valley
Ponca City
Watonga
Weatherford
el Reno
Yukon
Banner
Geary
Keyes
Hobart
Lawton
Temple
Houston
Barley
Milo
Abu Daoud released after Paris court hearing faces extradition risk
Abu Daoud gains release from custody with Paris court rejecting West German and Israeli detention. French prosecutors argue his identity unclear while his lawyers cite an official Palestinian mission. Farouk Kadoumi warns of Palestinian and Arab countermeasures if extradited.
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Daoud
Abu Daoud
Paris
Groumis
Farouk Kadoumi
PLO
Kuwait
West Germany
Gas curtailments affect several states as cold blocks supply
Gas operations in several states face curtailments as cold weather drains reserves. Arkla reports no timetable to resume normal service for Reynolds Army Hospital items while LaVaca Gathering Co. orders 100 percent cuts for generators feeding Texas plants. Missouri and Kansas residents endure extreme lows as utilities shift to fuel and oil to keep power going.
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Reynolds Army Hospital
Jon Long
Long
Arkla
Monk
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
Kansas
Austin
Lower
Colorado River Authority
La-Vaca Gathering Co
Southern Union Gas Co
LoVaca
R.L. Hancock
LCRA
Hancock
Missouri
Midwest
The
Gas Service Co
Nebraska
Cold Weather Gear Taken In Burglary
Police said a weekend burglary at Nauman Surplus netted 14 Air Force parkas 3 Army field jackets 18 all weather boots 12 pairs of green wool socks and 3 pairs of combat boots. Snow tracks show thieves loaded goods into a truck after breaking in Sunday night.
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Nauman Surplus
No. B
Funeral Notices for William Albert and Carrie Bossell
Funeral is pending at Miller's Mortuary for William Albert 4 of No 5 Columbia who died Monday after a short illness He was born February 9 1937 in Larke Florida and had lived in Lawton about W years Survived by wife Leoa seven daughters three sons two sisters and a brother Services for Carrie A Bossell 86 of 1116 Park who died Monday will be at 2 pm Thursday at Becker Funeral Home Chapel Burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens Bossell born January 23 1890 in Tuckerman Arkansas moved to Lawton from Wichita Kansas in 194? She is survived by a daughter Mrs May Buckner a sister and three grandchildren.
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Miller's
William Albert
No. 5
Columbia
Mr. Albert
Larke
Fla
Lawton
Freeman Construction
The
Baptist Church
Leoa
Belinda Ann Austin
Germany
Bobbie Hill
Hindville
Gladys Gary
Wallen Marie Albert
Sarah Rendel Albert
Mary Ann Albert
Lolitta Jane Albert
William Albert Jr
Dallas
Tex
Renaldo Albert
Hood
Marvin Lyn Albert
Burtis Robinson
Ruthie Mae Albert
Plemon Albert
Starke
Carrie A. Bossell
Park
Becker Funeral Home
Mossell
Tuckerman
Ark
Wichita
Kans
May Buckner
Detroit
Mich
Willie Freitoes
Three Men File For School Board Slots
Three Comanche County men filed for school board seats as the filing period opened. Julius Johnston sought re election to the Great Plains Area Vo Tech board. John Kinder from Chattanooga School district filed for reelection. John Roskam filed for Cache School board office No 2 and Cache office No 5 was open due to resignation. Filing closes at 5 p.m Wednesday with elections set for January 25.
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Comanche County
Julius Johnston
Great Plains Area
Vo-Tech
Chattanooga
John Kinder
John Roskam
Cache
Arlington Heights Zoning Case Involves Racial Impact Challenge
The court held that official action need not be unconstitutional for racial impact alone. Arlington Heights trustees in 1971 refused rezoning of a vacant lot for 190 federally subsidized townhouses. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp filed suit, alleging the village prioritized affluent whites and denied low and moderate income housing.
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Washington, D.C
Arlington Heights
Metropolitan Housing Development Corp
Hearing Ordered In Probe Of Fire
A February 1 preliminary hearing is set for Fort Sill soldiers Thomas Hughes Bernard Schreyer and Adam Sutton charged in a scheme to collect insurance on a pickup set ablaze January 4. Hughes and Schreyer face third degree arson and false claim charges with bonds of 2000 each while Sutton is bonded 1000 on third degree arson. Hughes also faces a misdemeanor false report charge.
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Fort Sill
Thomas 0. Hughes
Bernard M. Schreyer
Adam Sutton
Bill Wells
Bill Bailey
Dorwen Porter
Hughes
Schreyer
Sutton
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Myerstown
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Harrisburg
Ratzlaff
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Charles Baggett
Calvary Baptist Church
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