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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1978

Page

4

Kamm Campaign Attends Lawton Meetings in Senate Bid

Dr. Robert B. Kamm, former Oklahoma State University president, campaigned in Lawton as a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate. He met with county party leaders, including Ernest Roper, and spoke alongside his wife Maxine who accompanied him on the trip.

Constitution Robert B. Kamm U.S. Senate Lawton Oklahoma State University Kamm Ernest Roper Maxine Switzerland U.S Dewey Bartlett

Lawton council faces tax payer suit over public funds

Continued from Page One, the Lawton dispute centers on using city funds to pay a private attorney in a federal civil rights case. Cade and South threaten action to recover up to $20,000 from seven council members who voted to pay Cocke, while Mayor Wayne Gilley and 11 defendants await court outcomes in federal and state actions. The federal case remains paused as a state license denial challenge proceeds in Comanche County.

California Sunshine Code Cade Cocke Ashley Cagle Harry Anderson J.J. Pursley Barbara Pipes Ed Riddle Vic Ramirez Jack Norrell Cagle Rex Pierce Rex Givens Fred Chenault Wayne Gilley Ms. Logsdon U.S. District Court Oklahoma City Carl Kasse Ernest Roper William R. Evans South Lawton Russell Bennett Cecke, Sullivan and Butler Cagle, Chenault Givens Bennett Cude U.S Comanche County Dist Hagle Branch Duncan

Classical music in Lawton schools with Orff instruments

Mrs. Lockhart describes how Lawton elementary schools integrate music into the curriculum using Orff instruments and piano. Students study rhythm patterns and movements, linking music reading with math and reading, while teachers collaborate on projects such as Civil War songs and dinosaur-themed units.

Lawton

Guard Found Dead After Car Break-Down Near Plant Fence

Police and investigators examined a 1975 Oldsmobile after a security guard went missing from a plant shift. His body was discovered about 100 yards from the car in mud near a fence laboring the night of his break-down. Authorities suggest he blew a tire then walked away, with several officers at the scene.

Nick Alderson Associated Security Alderson Gary Jackson

Southwest Oklahoma choral contest to be held at MacArthur

Fifteen junior high and high schools from southwest Oklahoma will send choirs to a district choral music contest at MacArthur High School on Saturday. Melanie Bryant of Tomlinson Junior High chairs the event. Representing schools include MacArthur, Tomlinson, Central and Eisenhower JHS, Duncan JHS, Mustang HS, Cyril JH and HS, Elgin JH and HS, Chattanooga HS, Velma Alma, Walters HS and Frederick HS.

Southwest Oklahoma MacArthur High Melanie Bryant Tomlinson Junior High MacArthur Tomlinson Central Eisenhower Duncan Mustang Cyril Elgin Chattanooga Velma-Alma Walters Frederick

The lig dance links to gigue giga and Geige origins

A lively dance the lig traces roots to terms such as the French gigue the Italian giga and the German Geige or fiddle, reflecting its historic linguistic connections.

Sill Man Charged In The Slashing

A 19 year old Fort Sill man Robert W Moran was charged with a misdemeanor in district court after slashing a police car tire in the 2700 block of Fort Sill Blvd during bar checks late Monday night. A knife found on Moran still had rubber from the patrol car tire, and he was arrested by Patrolmen Mike McCallik and Arthur Templeton.

Fort Sillman Robert W. Moran Mike McCallik Arthur Templeton Fort Sill Blvd Moran

Georgia extradition drag for Flynt case arrests Morris

Norfolk detectives arrested Morris after Gwinnett County teletype claimed two warrants for aggravated assault with intent to kill O Flynt and his attorney. Morris faces extradition review by the Virginia attorney general as Flynt, 34, owner of Hustler, and Reeves, 47, recover from injuries in Lawrenceville.

Norfolk R.F. Miller Morris Bob Sharpless Georgia Gwinnett County Police Sharpless O’ Flynt Superior Court Homer Stark Gwinnett County Stark Virginia Attorney General's Office Don McManus Flynt Hustler Magazine Gene Reeves Jr Lawrenceville Button Gwinnett Hospital Reeves Miller McManus Princess Anne Road John Crankleton

City Council Delays Site Search. Budget Vote and Water Plan

City Council votes 8 to 1 to table site proposals for one week delaying the site search for the Delayed kitchen dining area and community director inclusion in the next budget. Vic Ramirez opposes delay. Harry Anderson favors seven day extension and supports speedy conclusions alongside a water needs study proposing $24 million in improvements.

Vic Ramirez Harry Anderson Anderson Horacek Smith Painter Spitz Sauer Citizens Advisory Water Resources Committee City Water Resources Paul Brune Pipes

Israel arms package ties Egypt and Saudi jet sales

The 4.8 billion package would expose plans to sell 50 F-5E Tiger jets to Egypt and 60 Fi5s to Saudi Arabia to critics. The administration warns Israel's supporters that a veto on Arab sales could risk Israel's jets. The package, set for April 3 after Easter, stands final unless both chambers vote against it. Israel argues its jets were promised under the 1975 Sinai accord and should not be conditioned on Arab sales.

Egypt Saudi Arabia Israel Capitol Hill Senate House Ford Administration Sinai

Fort Sill Man Freed on New First Degree Rape Charge

Roy C. Kelley, 24, of Fort Sill, released on 5000 bond after being charged Tuesday with first degree rape. The accusation states he raped a Lawton woman met in a nightclub near Medicine Park on February 16. A preliminary hearing is set for April 5.

Fort Sillman Roy C. Kelley Lawton Medicine Park Kelley

Farmer’s watering rules reexamined at Water Conservation Lab

In Phoenix Arizona the old time method of watering crops by hand touch is under study at the U S Department of Agriculture Water Conservation Laboratory. Researchers test how soil moisture and climate affect irrigation practices and aim to refine guidelines for efficient water use. The project involves experiments, data collection, and collaboration with agricultural specialists to improve crop health while conserving water resources.

Phoenix, Ariz U.S. Department of Agriculture

Police report list of theft and property damage cases

Lawton Police Department records show cases and suspect or witness names with addresses. Craig Perkins Fort Sill reported lost or stolen license plate. Nathaniel Etheridge 4636 G reported lost license plate. WJ Blockerby 704 N 37th Place reported window broken at vacant house. Shirley Jackson 419 NW Seth reported windshield broken on car at residence from E Spencer Warren Ohio. report indicates outlet from Crow's Nest Club. Cheries Hall 5236 Elm reported test or stolen license plate.

Lawton Crow's Nest Club Cheries Hall

Man Charged With Forgery Again in District Court

Gilbert Bermudez Jr faced a new forgery count on Monday and was to be arraigned again later today in district court. He allegedly used a $550 forged check on Sgt. Jose M Ramirez’s Audio Tech account to buy stereo equipment.

Gilbert Bermudez, Jr Jose M. Ramirez

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