Mattie Beal Roof Repaired and Fencing Planned
Repairs on the red tile roof of the Mattie Beal Home are finished by Comanche Roofing at a cost of 8700 dollars. The Lawton Heritage Association plans a cyclone fence with three barbed wires around the property and will seek bids for the fencing. Air conditioning and plumbing specs will be completed with bids to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Beal
Robert Sprague
Lawton Heritage Association Inc
Association
McMahon Foundation
James Wood
Sprague
Lawton Garden Council
John W. Tyree
Heritage Association Board
Probe of U S Spying Centers on Computers
Congressional investigators shift focus to federal computer networks storing citizens data. Rep. Moss opposes FBI and Agriculture data banks while NBC reports a Defense linked breakthrough could rapidly assemble files including medical, credit, tax and military history. Pentagon says device aids military project info exchange with no evidence of domestic surveillance.
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Washington
John E. Moss
D-Calif
House
Government Information Subcommittee
FBI
Department of Agriculture
NBC News
NBC
Department of Defense
Defense Department
Pentagon
Senate
House Select Committees
Bella S. Abzug
Dn.y
Public Records Of Various Local Theft And Damage Incidents
Public records list multiple incidents including break ins at Frisco Railroad and Hondee Food Store, thefts of CB radios from autos and residences, theft of food stamps, gas tank battery and stereo equipment, damaged residences, harassing calls, and an assault reported in several addresses and organizations around the area. Names include Levine, Atkins, Walter Morton, Jean Chambers, Jim Kitchens Auto Sales, and Vincent Litton among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowton
Levines
Lee
Frisco Railroad
Sixth and Railhoad
Chartie Atkins
Jefferson
G. ©. Hevens
Elim
Lee Mark Watkins
Oklohome City
Walter Morton
Fort Rucker
Jean Chambers
Eisenhower Drive
Triity Baptist Church
Jim Kitchens
N. Ae
Fisico Railroad
Cor
B. R
Berkshire Way
Bie
Vincent Litton
Béry
17Th Field Artillery
Fort
Park
Hondee Food
Gore
Nolen Tahdosennippah
Elgin
Cereal Use by Turks and Protein Intake in Ireland
A comparison notes Turks as the greatest users of cereals and Ireland recording the highest per capita protein consumption. Both statements highlight national dietary patterns.
Oklahoma approves five year bridge deck rehabilitation program
Highway officials announce a five year plan to repair 129 bridges statewide starting in fiscal year 1976. The program costs about 17.39 million dollars, funded mainly by federal money with a state share, and each bridge will be evaluated separately for patching or overlay repairs before commission approval.
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Oklahoma
Highway Commission
J. C. Kennedy
Kennedy
Oklahoma Department of Highways
Post Service Buys Electric Mail Trucks
The U S Postal Service will purchase 350 AM General Electrucks at 5595 dollars each for 1.9 million dollars to replace gasoline vehicles in high pollution areas including Los Angeles and San Bernardino with 50 more planned for other cities later. The quiet jeep like trucks run 33 mph and recharge every 20 miles with 5 cent a mile maintenance.
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Washington
Postal Service
Los Angeles
San Bernardino
Calif
New Haven
Conn
Hartford
AM General Corp
Senate Near Voting Rights Bill Passage
The House approved the Voting Rights Act extension 341 to 70 after three days of debate. The bill would ban literacy tests, require bilingual ballots where needed, and add Texas Alaska to coverage while expanding to six more states. A Senate approval is anticipated by mid July as rules changes ease filibuster concerns.
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Washington
Senate
House
Senate Judiciary Committee
James C. Eastland
D-Miss
John V. Tunney
D-Calif
Texas
Alaska
Council OKs Sewer Arkla Line Projects
The City Council pushed through two emergency measures to replace 350 feet of a decayed sanitary sewer trunk line in the 2400 block of Gore Blvd and relocate 250 feet of Arkla Gas line near Lee Blvd to install a new water main. Public Works Director Paul Brune cited hazardous conditions and a 18 inch sewer line priced around 2800 dollars with bids bypassed due to emergency. Mayor Gilley announced a personnel board vacancy and a pending appointment, recommending Madge Wade for the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Brune
Gore Blvd
John Thomson
Brune
Arkin Gas Company
Great Plains Vacation-Technical School
Lee Blvd
Gilley
Madge Wade
Injured Man Gets Treatment After Fort Sill Pileup
Spec 4 John Lubert, 23, of the 5th Missile Battalion Fort Sill, remained in satisfactory condition at Reynolds Army Hospital with facial lacerations and a possible back injury after a five vehicle hit and run on Fort Sill Wednesday night. The crash occurred about 9 45 p m at Sheridan Road and Hartell Boulevard injuring at least five. All five cars were heavily damaged and the abandoned auto was found behind a building at Sheridan and Cache Roads around 10 p m by Lawton police responding to a tip.
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John Lubert
5Th Missile Bn
Fort Sill
Reynolds Army Hospital
Sheridan Road
Hartell Boulevard
Sheridan and
Cache Roads
Lawton
County Bonds Drive Oklahoma March Sales Rise in 1975
County Chairman Don Sherry reports Oklahoma bond sales reach 5,266,206 in March as part of a 1975 target of 67.3 million. For the year to date 17,207,038 in Series E and H bonds have been sold, with Comanche County at 26.72 percent of its 2,895,000 quota. The article notes extended maturities and 6 percent yield for Series E and H bonds held to maturity.
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U.S
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