Carter Nears Democratic Nomination Night Milestone
Jimmy Carter is poised to win the Democratic presidential nomination tonight at the convention. He will then name his running mate, with decisions influenced by senators Muskie Mondale Glenn and others. Cox will present Udall's nomination as Carter seeks unity and a Thursday public announcement.
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Georgia
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Maine
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Minnesota
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Ohio
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
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Idaho
Adlai FE. Stevenson NT
Illinois
Reuben Askew
Florida
Mondale
Rep
Morris Udall
Arizona
Edmund G. Brown Jr
California
Ellen McCormack
Long Island
N.Y
Bills Left Unpaid: Participants Danned U.S. Attorneys Probe
Federal attorneys study the defunct Family Health Care Services to determine how the agency collapsed and who should pay up to 60 000 in unpaid bills. Creditors include two Lawton hospitals and local doctors as audits review 1975 pre collapse bills and mismanagement claims. HEW cut funding in late 1975, prompting staff layoffs and leadership changes before the nonprofit ceased operations in early 1976.
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Lawton
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Dallas
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Comanche County
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Ford Celebrates Birthday During White House Physical
President Ford marked his 63rd birthday with a 40 minute White House medical exam and was pronounced in excellent health by presidential physician William Lukash. The event followed his All Star game appearance and included a birthday cake on board the aircraft.
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Southwest Oklahoma Weather Forecast Through Thursday
Fair to partly cloudy skies and continued warm temperatures with a 30 percent chance of rain are forecast for Southwest Oklahoma through Thursday. Winds will be southerly at 7 to 14 mph tonight with temperatures in the upper 60s. Thursday's high will reach the low 90s. Tuesday's high was 90 and the low 68.
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Pressmen Face Charges In Strike
A federal grand jury indicted seven pressmen from Local 6 of the Newspaper and Graphic Communications Union on rioting and destroying property at the start of a Washington Post strike last October. The Post continues to publish. the union and paper had no immediate comment.
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Newspaper and Graphic Communications Union
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Moncrief Ousted From Sheriff Contest by County Board
Comanche County Election Board ousted John B Moncrief as a candidate for sheriff leaving incumbent Coy Rogers to seek a second term Rogers challenged Moncriefs candidacy claiming he had not been a registered voter for six months before the July filing period Moncrief did not contest the petition and left the hearing with the session briefed for possible future appeals
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Art South
Election Board
J. N. Logan
Coy Rogers
Rogers
John Moncrief
Moncrief
Han Comanche County Election Board
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Logan
G. A. Kine
South
Crief
State Supreme Court
Inventories rise in May signaling modest economy rebound
U S government data show a 0.7 percent May gain in total inventories to 272.5 billion, with a $1.9 billion rise in manufacturing inventories and a $829 million gain at wholesale levels, offset by a 0.3 percent dip in sales to 186.4 billion. The inventory to sales ratio edged to 1.46 from 1.45, the first uptick since October 1975, as producers build stock amid expected demand.
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Washington
Protestors Defeat Rezoning Bid In Lawton Vote 5 to 4
Lawton council rejected Richards request to rezone an 11 acre tract at East Gore Boulevard and 45th Street from commercial to I-1 industrial by a 5 to 4 vote. Protesters over 100 packed the council chambers to object while earlier the council granted a certificate of necessity for former officer Nick Alderson for a security service. Richards sought the zoning to permit a retail wholesale warehousing and storage facility, having won Planning Commission approval 5-2. Page 4 REZONING.
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Lawton
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Lawton Metropolitan Area
Recovery work begins to reach 11 miners entombed at Scotia Mine
Fog shrouds Big Black Mountain as Scotia Coal Co resumes the No. 1 mine after 11 men were entombed since March 11. Crews begin removing bricks at the mouth, a process expected to take at least 60 days as officials withhold progress reports. Families, including Kathy Hackworth, await grim reunions with loved ones amid preparations for a dangerous back-to-work trip for rescue teams.
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