10 Jun 1977
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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1977
Page
1
Ronald Reagan criticizes the Carter administration as he positions himself as the sharpest Republican challenger. He argues administration policy needs overhaul and signals a broader bid as the campaign unfolds, with attention to the race dynamics and potential impact on the presidential contest.
Debate followed release of a Roman Catholic study on sexuality that rejects certain church taboos while proposing new personal sexual guidelines. The document outlines standards for conduct and moral expectations within Catholic life.
State and federal officials have delayed until next week a decision on recommendations to present to a federal judge about reducing the state's inmate population.
Cameron University released the spring semester honor roll with students recognized for academic achievement. The notice lists names and is part of the university’s academic honors program.
Columnist Bill Crawford reports from Tulsa on the Miss Oklahoma contest to select the state representative for Miss America. This is the second time around for seven contestants this weekend as the pageant continues.
Mostly fair skies and hot temperatures forecast through Saturday with highs in the upper 90s. Tonight's low near 70s. Wednesday's high hit 97 and overnight low 73. The extended outlook shows little change through Tuesday with highs in the low 80s to low 90s and lows largely around the 66s.
State records show the Oklahoma Legislature delayed major work until the last weeks of a 90 day session. Gov. David Boren faced seven major appropriation bills totaling 422 million dollars, spurring a special session after adjournment.
Oklahoma Governor David Boren will address the state at 5 30 p m Sunday to outline subjects for a Monday special session aimed at finishing unfinished business from the regular session. He may propose a constitutional amendment to shorten future sessions as lawmakers confront major budget bills and a big common school appropriation.
The Lawton Urban Renewal Authority approves a land swap with Ed Warmack to gain mall parking for Sears. GSA and City Council must sign off. parcels totaling 7,500 square feet shift between the Federal Building area and mall land.
Washington will host preliminary talks starting Monday to ban underground nuclear tests and discuss the nuclear nonproliferation treaty. Officials say verification methods and distinguishing earthquakes from test shots are major issues as Britain may join in later negotiations.
The Civil Aeronautics Board ruling allows Continental Air Lines to drop Lawton and Wichita Falls from its jet schedule and substitute Rio Airways flights. Rio will connect Dallas Wichita Falls Lawton and Oklahoma City with four daily flights, Tulsa one. The decision follows a Lawton city and airport authority review request and a 1975-76 context of route cuts.
The Goodyear blimp will arrive at Lawton Municipal Airport at 6 p.m. Saturday as part of promotion for the new radial tire plant in West Lawton. Governor David Boren and Goodyear President John H. Gerstenmaier head a list of dignitaries for the groundbreaking set for 4 p.m. Tuesday. The facility, on a 500 acre site west of Goodyear Boulevard, aims to employ 1,400 at full production and is expected to be complete by summer 1978.
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