Council rejects new housing plan tied to HUD program
Lawton city council votes against a private developer led housing proposal for 61 elderly units funded through federal rent assistance via OHFA and HUD. Council members press for a new public vote to revive public housing and discuss local versus outside agency administration.
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Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency
OHFA
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Brown
Harry Anderson
Vic Ramirez
Ed Riddle
Rex Pierce
Ashley Cagle
Jack Norrell
Rex Givens
Fredrick Chenault
Barbara Pipes
Riddle
Pierce
Russell Bennett
Robert Metzinger
Oklahoma Housing Finance Authority
Lawton
Lawton Recreation Commission
Lawton Metropolitan Area
Fort Sill
Community Development Department
Economic Development Administration
Lawton Lakes and Lands Com
Legislature Battle Over Arts in Schools Program Continues
Rep. Charles Ford and other House members faulted the arts in the schools initiative as a special events bill for a cultural few. Money for the program was shifted into a common schools measure while Gov. vetoes and debate unfold. Ford supported the bill despite arguing against it.
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Charles Ford
Tulsa
Boren
Ford
World talks stall as developing nations seek bigger share
Consultations linger with no final North South accord. Vance urged an 18 month global economic dialogue beyond Paris. Carter noted mixed support as rich nations face demands for aid reform. Disputes over a Common Fund, debt relief, and aid fractions persist. US pledge and Canada's debt wipeout fall short, while poor nations push for broader action.
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Vance
Paris
Carter
Common Fund
United States
Foam cleaners protect painted surfaces and hair care tips
Foam cleaners remove dirt with a quick wipe on high traffic areas around switches and doors to keep paint looking new. Gentle hair care advises wide combs and non oily conditioner to prevent tangles and greasiness.
Oklahoma City agricultural prices report and market dairy
State Department of Agriculture lists prices for wheat barley milo and soybeans at various Oklahoma towns with figures. Cattle calves hogs and feeder activity noted with quotes on slaughter, utility, and replacement cows plus feeder pig ranges and weights. broader market activity indicated for Thursday’s feeder cattle auction.
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Oklahoma City
State Department of Agriculture
Afton
Clintor
Muskogee
Manchester
Pauls Valley
Beaver
Liberal
Perryton
Medford
Eldobrado
Hobart
Kingfisher
Okeene
Ponca City
Watonga
Weatherford
Banner
el Reno
Yukon
Geary
Lawton
Temple
Keyes
Houston
Barley
MILO
Elgin Man Faces Weapon Hearing
A 43 year old Elgin man Billy Eugene Goodall was arrested after allegedly pointing a 12 gauge shotgun at Elgin City Marshal Virgil Osborn during a disturbance call at 215 Oak north east of Lawton. Special Dist Judge David Carter set a $1000 bond on the feloniously pointing a firearm charge and a preliminary hearing for June 29. Goodall also faced public drunkenness charges as deputies James Burton and David Brinson found him sleeping in the front yard with the shotgun and a hunting rifle nearby.
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Elgin
Virgil Osborn
David Carter
Billy Eugene Goodall
Carter
Osborn
215 Oak
Lawton
Goodall
Comanche County
Mission Village discussion on street maintenance program
Brune describes a serious incident last year in Mission Village over a parked car blocking a street. A resident refused to move the auto until police arrived, highlighting the program's potential to extend street life and save reconstruction costs.
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Mission Village
Brune
Aid request seeks federal and state funds for project
James Campbell, son of Mr and Mrs George Campbell of 2330 N 38th, earned an MBA from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. He requested $250000 aid with $187500 from the federal government and $62500 from the state and asked the feds to advance the state’s share until repaid.
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Page One
James Campbell
George Campbell
N. 38Th
Business Administration
Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania
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Denece Saunders
Altus
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Lewis Ellis
Mission
Lawton Public Library
Wayne Gilley
Goodyear
Radial Auto Tire
Gilley
Waurika
Old Cache Road
East Gore Boulevard
Second Street
Joe Garagiola
Associates
Bioc Ave. Tei
D. Lawson
Mgr
Canada
Oklahoma
Elgin Man
Revlon Flex Balsam
Datail
Eckerd
Nin
Mth
Texize
Comet Cleanser
ALPO
Flavor House
Alpo Dog Food
Cape Cod
Eveready
Eckerd's
Cacherd
Cache Road
Townwest
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