Fort Sill Plans Salute To States For Independence Day
Fort Sill will host an 11 45 a m saluted states ceremony with 50 state flags, 105mm howitzers and Corps Artillery leaders. The 19th annual AUSA picnic follows at Landing Strip 15 with music by the 77th Army Band, a model aircraft show, and a large evening fireworks display.
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Fort Sill
Charlies F. Gordon
2Nd Field Artillery
Association of the U.S. Army
AUSA
Landing Strip 15
77Th Army Band
Donald R. Keith
Lawton Man Charged In Pickup Theft Case
Roy Barrett, 22, of 1113 percent, was charged Thursday with auto theft after arrest in front of his home. Officer Ralph Ford said Barrett faced charges of actual physical control while intoxicated and transporting an open container. Police reported the vehicle as stolen after Barrett was brought to city jail.
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Roy Barrett
Ralph Ford
Barrett
Fov
Acatabany Theean
Manhunt continues for missing Louisiana fishermen linked to abandoned car
The FBI tied the abandoned vehicle to the disappearance of Alton Wilson and Ray Jones Sr. of Franklinton, Louisiana. Sheriff Blair said authorities believe the men may have been killed and their car stolen while they fished the Bogue Chitto River. The search remained concentrated in the dense area as investigators waited for new leads.
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FBI
Louisiana
Alton Wilson
Franklinton
Wilson
Ray Jones Sr
Chitto River
Here
Washington
la. Parish
Willie Blair
Jones
Oklahoma City Market Prices Report
State Department of Agriculture lists current prices for wheat barley milo soybeans and alfalfa hay along with live broilers and eggs across Oklahoma cities including Weatherford Banner Pauls Valley Lawton Ponca City and Chickasha. Notable figures include wheat at 1.97 to 2.60 a bushel and soybeans at 7.23 to 7.93 a bushel with hay at 50 to 60 per ton.
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Oklahoma City
State Department of Agriculture
Aston
Clinton
Muskogee
Pauls Valley
Weatherford
Beaver
Keyes
Liberal
Manchester
Medford
Perryton
Ponca City
Banner
el Reno
Eldorado
Geary
Hobart
Kingfisher
Okeene
Watenga
Yukon
Lawton
Watonga
Temple
Afton
Gulf
Chickasha and
Peaches Start Your Day With A Bright Breakfast
Start with peaches as a topping for top whole wheat pancakes. Add hot cling peach slices with syrup on a plate. Pair with browned sausages and a glass of juice for a daily nutrition contribution.
Sill Man Injured In Cycle Mishap
A 25-year-old Fort Sillman Leonard Wells was injured when he fell from a motorcycle on Oak Avenue at 3:50 p.m. The rider who picked him up fled the scene. Police know the motorcycle license and suspect the driver’s identity.
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Fort Sillman
Oak Avenue
Roy Paul
Leonard Wells
Sheridan
Cache
Paul
Wells
Nuclear stockpile debate moves to secret session
Senate discussions on a new generation of atomic weapons trigger a secret session as Hatfield presses to curb the neutron warhead. Carter weighs funds for maximum executive flexibility while an Army study notes rapid incapacitation near detonation and eventual death within days.
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Senate
John Stennis
D-Miss
Subcommittee On Public Works Appropriations
Hatfield
Public Works Subcommittee
William J. Perry
Defense Research and Engineering
The
Washington Post
Four Suspects Arrested in Lawton Marijuana Bust
Undercover narcotics officers arrested four men at a trailer at 27th and J after a planned buy of a pound of marijuana. One suspect fled with the box and was shot in the side by a narcotics officer. he was treated and released. The other three suspects were jailed. The pound, valued at about 125 dollars, was seized along with a bag of high grade Texas marijuana worth about 40 dollars.
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Comanche County Memorial Hospital
Fort Sillman
Oceanside
Calif
Sheriff's Department
Louisiana election fraud taints Congress seat amid guilty pleas
Guilty Tonry eluded reporters as he faced a disputed Louisiana election. Tonry, elected last November from the 1st District, won a Democratic runoff by 184 votes after two dozen St. Bernard Parish election officials pled guilty to fraud and admitted stealing over 400 votes for Tonry. A state judge ruled the victory fraudulent, but Tonry was seated by the House and court challenges failed.
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Tonry
Louisiana
New Orleans
St. Bernard Parish
House
Abduction Case Tightens as FBI Joins Search for Girl
The FBI deployed 20 agents in a widening effort after Charlotte disappeared near Bradenton. A witness described a man at a telephone booth with a pistol or knife, aiding a composite sketch. Authorities note longer searches reduce the odds of finding her alive while investigators press interviews and fingerprint checks.
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FBI
Locust Grove
Oklo
Gene LeRoy Hart
Hart
Sarasota Herald Tribune
Charlotte
Bradenton
Jack Gaffney
Phil McNiff
Tulsa Bank Bids Lowest On Bonds
The Bank of Oklahoma at Tulsa bid the lowest interest rate on $160000 bonds for a new fine arts building and land. The school board accepted the Bank of Oklahoma bid of 3.981818 percent net interest cost, with other bids from Kirchner-Moore Denver, First National Bank of Oklahoma City, and Bank of Elgin combined with Liberty National Bank of Oklahoma City. Construction may start in the fall on the six-year issue for the fine arts complex and 38 acres adjoining the school campus.
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Lawton
Oklahoma
Jean McGavie
Jean McGaviec
City of
City Lawton
ELGIN
The
Bank of Oklahoma At
Tulsa
Kirchner-Moore Denver
First National Bank of Oklahoma City
Bank of Elgin and
Liberty Nationa Bank of
Oklahoma City
Bank of Oklahoma
Supt
Wesley Barjow
20 Year Sentence Levied In Slaying
District Judge William Roberts Thursday sentenced Larry Charles Reynolds to 20 years in prison for the shooting death of his wife at a September party on Lake Lawtonka. Reynolds claimed the shooting was accidental as he drove her to the hospital. Deputies found Sandra Reynolds's body in the back seat after stopping Reynolds for a traffic violation two miles west of US 277 on SH 49.
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William Roberts
Larry Charles Reynolds
Reynolds
Memder
Robinson's Landing
Lake Lawtonka
US 277
SH 49
Sandra Reynold
Notable Oklahoma Hospital Board Members Named
Richard May of Oklahoma City is named chairman of the board along with vice president Leon Noss of Shawnee and secretary Melvin Spencer of Oklahoma City. Herb Tohleny of Bartlesville is listed among officers.
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Apache Gate
Punchbowl Road
Medicine Park
City Hall
United States
Congress
Gerald R. Ford
Constitution & Press
Southwest
Lawton Evening Constitution
Constitution
Supreme Court
U.S
Fcan Hce
C’ Avenue
BankAmericaid
S.W. 29Th ST
N.W
23Rd Street
Ann Arbor Terrace
Aia A
William Eckels
Venice-Nokomis United
Tulsa Bank
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