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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1976

Page

8

Undercover Agent Faces Court Action On Drug Accusation

A preliminary hearing is set for March 25 in district court for Sgt. Larry Hugh Smith 23 of 47 Wrist on a felony drug charge. Smith allegedly delivered three capsules of phentermine to a Lawton narcotics agent during a weekend probe that led to 19 arrest warrants.

Fort Sillman J. Winston Raburn Larry Hugh Smith Smith U.S. Army Lawton Police Department Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation Jim Ingram Smith’srrest Don Beauchamp Officent Nowe Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics Oklahoma City

Duncan and Stephens County Enjoy a Full Employment Economy

Duncan and Stephens County are praised for a strong economy led by manufacturing oil and agriculture. Duncan Chamber executive director Joe Wood notes unemployment fell from 4.1 to 3.6 percent in recent months, near government full employment levels. Stephens County reports a labor force of 15 730 with about 570 unemployed, lower than Comanche County.

UNCAN Oklahoma Duncan Stephens County Joe Wood Duncan Chamber of Commerce Wood Oklahoma Employment Security Commission Unea Comanche Grady Jefferson Halliburton Halliburton Services Ford Duncan Oil Marlow Westran

Duncan area sees oil boom and growing industry

The article notes local police reports of vehicle thefts and shoplifting in Duncan area neighborhoods including Creekwood Apartments and TG Y stores. It highlights Halliburton roots and an expanding oil sector with Westran Corporation growth, factory jobs, new industrial park, rising bank assets, and construction activity such as a National Guard Armory, K Mart, and Holiday Inn expansion.

Duncan Westran Corporation National Guard

Publisher Robert Best Sr dies during Maui vacation

Robert D. Best Sr. 65, longtime publisher of the Everett Herald since 1937, died Tuesday on Maui while vacationing. Anna Baum Skane, former Olympic swimmer and president of Bridgeport Board of Education, died Tuesday after a four year cancer battle.

Robert D. Best Maalaka Maui Hawaii Everett, Wash Herald Anna Baum

Scuba Diving Course Set at YMCA

A 32 hour scuba course starts Feb 3 at the YMCA with classes 7 to 11 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays for four weeks. Equipment is supplied and a check-out dive will be held at Lake Elmer Thomas or Possum Kingdom. YMCA certification earned on completion. Call the Y at 355-9622.

YMCA Lake Elmer Thomas Possum Kingdom

Emperor Maximilian I Dies Sparks European Power Struggle

The emperor Maximilian I died in January triggering a European power struggle as factions vie for influence and succession amid shifting alliances and regional ambitions.

Maximilian I Nce Europe

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