Sentry plant hosts ribbon ceremony and growth plans
About 40 visitors toured the Sentry Manufacturing air port plant in Lawton Tuesday after a ribbon cutting with D R Abel Oklahoma Lt Gov George Nigh and Mayor Wayne Gilley. Sentry plans to move operations to the CMF Mattress building at 3420 SW Lith by January 1977 building a 400 employee output. Dividends rose to 28 cents per share this quarter after 11 cents a year ago, with first quarter 1976 up from 5 cents to 13 cents. Nigh praised Oklahoma firms expanding locally and noted filming of Charge of the Model T's at Eagle Park and Fort Sill. Abel expressed confidence in future growth.
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Sentry Manufacturing Company
Sentry
D. R. Abel
Oklahoma
George Nigh
Lawton
Wayne Gilley
CMF Mattress Manufacturing
Lith
Sam Ard
Lawton Industrial Development Board
Abel
Nigh
Eagle Park
Fort Sill
Protest Seeks Block on Sheriff Candidate Jack Price
A petition seeks an injunction to bar former Duncan policeman Jack Price from running for Stephens County sheriff. A district court hearing was set for 2 p.m. to decide eligibility after Price registered as a voter on February 20, within six months of the filing period. The case faces ballots and potential write in campaigns, with incumbent Kenneth Landis and others also vying for the post.
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Duncan
Jack Price
Stephens County
Moser
Price
Ronnie Murray
Kenneth Landis
Herman Kaspereit
Marlow
Lloyd McAllister
James Turner
Stephens County District Attorney
Regular Monitors On Pipeline Urged in Alaska
Auditors hired by the government urged daily monitoring of the Alaska pipeline to ensure X-ray inspection photographs are taken for each of more than 30 000 welds and that welds are properly done. Alyeska says photographs will be provided, even if digging is needed. audits show current X-ray efforts fall short.
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Washington
Alaska
Robert I. Jones
Arthur Andersen & Co
House Interior Subcommittee
Jones
Interior Department
Alyeska Pipeline Service Co
Senate Interior Committee
John Barnum
Department of Transportation
Alyeska Board
Edward L. Patton
House
Alyeska
Patton
Red Cross fund drive misses goal in Comanche County
Comanche County Red Cross 10 day campaign raised 613.58 from 38 canisters and donations, short of 4950.42 of a 4564 goal. National Red Cross disaster fund faces a 10 million deficit as units aid Guam Idaho Tulsa and Texas Gulf Coast disaster relief.
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Red Cross
E Comanche County
National Red Cross
National Organization
Canis
Ters
Charles R. Gibbs
Comanche County
Guam
U.S
Pacific
Idaho
Teton Dam
Tulsa
Texas Gulf Coast
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George Moser
Comanche
E. V. Rutledge
P.O
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Alberto Balsam
Eee
Funny Face
ASS 12Th & Gore
Sears
Cache Road Square
Janean
Purina
Jug
Corning
Wrangler
Motorola Portable
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