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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1976

Page

4

U S Attorneys Probe Defunct Health Center

United States Attorneys examine the collapse of a local health agency Family Health after funding cuts by HEW led to nonpayment of bills. The board and staff blame miscommunication and spending without prior HEW approval. Audits aim to determine debts and potential legal action. Memorial Hospital and other clinics report unpaid charges exceeding thousands.

Corey Family Health HEW Wheeler Dallas Norman Oklahoma Corporation Memorial Hospital Here John Coffeey Coffey Southwestern Clinic Donald Barney

Rogers Wins Sheriff Re-Election In Four-Year Term

County election board upheld allegations against John B. Moncrief finding him unqualified for sheriff. Rosa Hines and Marcella Cody testified on notices and registration. Rogers, elected in 1974, remains sheriff as terms lengthened to four years. Court Clerk Janice Mitchell is unopposed. Hines faces no opponent this year.

Rogers Rosa Hines Moncrief Election Office Marcella Cody G. Rogers John B. Moncrief Klue Janice Mitchell Hines

Rezoning vote in Lawton pits residents against industrial shift

Tuesday night hearings drew near split support over rezoning a residential area to industrial use. Opponents warned of damaged character and street strain, while supporters argued area development. Several council members voted on denial and on a security service certificate for Alderson, amid past employment controversies and a lack of participation by the mayor due to illness. Other actions included land use changes at 38th and J Avenue, and approvals for mini warehouses with parking rules. A workers comp claim was settled for 10,900.

Richards Chuck Wade East Vic Ramirez Harry Anderson Don Aust J. J. Pursley Rex Pierce Rex Givens Jack Norrell Fredrick Chenault Charles Gibbs Ed Riddle Alderson Security Service Ramirez Aust Pierce Riddle Pursley Gibbs Givens Norrell Anderson Chenault Associated Security Systems James B. Cox Cox Lawton Medicine Park Wayne Gilley John R. Wolverton 25Th St 38Th J Avenue Jake Adair

Carter Begins Day Of Fulfillment at Democratic nominating

The convention heard Carter leading with 1 794 votes on the verge of roll call while Udall trailed and Brown gathered 281 to 316 5. Massachusetts delegates tried to place George C Wallace in nomination but Wallace refused consent. Muskie Mondale Glenn and McGovern spoke on Carter platform and future party unity amid debates over abortion and unemployment goals.

Udall Cesar Chavez United Farm Workers Union Brown James M. Killilea Boston McCormack Massachusetts Alabama George C. Wallace Wallace Associated Press Carter New York Muskie Portland Maine George McGovern Hubert Humphrey Minnesota Glenn Charles Kirbo Ford Hubert H. Humphrey White House South Dakota McGovern Coretta Scott King Martin Luther King Supreme Court Georgia State Senate Statehouse

Strike to be made Thursday at news conference

Defendants named from Virginia Maryland and Washington include Eugene E. O'Sullivan Cecil E. Rust Gil W. Fowler Lawrence H. Boyd Fred Tweedlie Michael Tenorio and Walter J. Stahli Indictments allege inciting a riot theft of press folding equipment and assault on James H Hover The cases arise from violence during the Post pressroom strike beginning Oct 1 with 115 witnesses. Max penalties cited include up to 10 years in prison and 16000 fine for inciting a riot and 1 year and 1000 fine for riot charges

Eugene E. O’sullivan Vienna Cecil E. Rust Arlington Gil W. Fowler Washington Lawrence H. Boyd Hyattsville Fred F. Tweedlie Sterling, Va Michael Tenorio Alexandria Walter J. Stahli Burke, Va O’sullivan Rust Tweedlie Tenorio Stahli Fowler Boyd James H. Hover U.S Federal Post Grand Jury

Ford and Reagan camps bill spending in six months

Reagan supporters reported about 13.2 million in contributions plus federal matching funds for the six months ending June 30, while spending about 13.1 million. Ford raised a little over 11 million and spent 10.9 million. Ford also pitched at the All Star game twice, with left and right hands, as he entered with Sparky Anderson and Darrell Johnson.

Ford Reagan New York Sparky Anderson Darrell Johnson Chief

Widow complaints urge action from Kentucky mines official

Mrs. Hackworth and other widows voiced distress over conditions after bodies were found and standing water cleared. They criticized H N Kirkpatrick, commissioner of the Kentucky Department of Mines and Minerals, seeking accountability and safer site handling.

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