Construction surges as 1971 pace tops last year
February permits report a rapid build in 1971 with total value $2,070,613 in safety department work. January through April show 71 single family homes worth $1,109,440 and 37 permits in January. February apartment permits include a Melvin Means 64 unit project at Motif Manor valued $300,000.
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Building and Safety Department
Melvin ‘Means
Motif ‘Manor
Gore Plaza
19Th
Gore
Federal Savings and Loan Association
Gore Boulevard
Lawton Model Cities
Better An Outlaw Than Jailbird Aged Retired Robin Hood Says
Nemesis Michele Chessa dies at 102 in Sardinia. Ziu Sini the famed 1890s cattle rustler recalls outlaw years, claiming theft fed the poor and vowing justice over today’s crime. He notes shifts from honor to money, laments kidnaping and warns against touching women.
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Robin Hood
Michele Chessa
Ace
Ziu Sini
Sini
Chessa
Tim
Indian Group Meets in Anadarko to Discuss Oklahoma Rights
The Oklahoma Indian Rights Association plans a Southwest Oklahoma meeting at 1 30 p m Saturday the Christian Center East Main Anadarko to explain the group structure and its aims George Botone Libby Littlechief Robert Pinezaddleby Anadar ko and Patricia Horse Anadar ko are named as officers Bontone serves as first vice president Billi Wantland of Seminole will speak Local law enforcement officials and district attorneys are invited to attend.
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Oklahoma Indian Rights Association
Oklahoma
Christian Center
East Main
Anadarko
George Botone
Carnegie
Libby Littlechief
Fort Cobb
Robert Pinezaddleby
Patricia Horse
Eisenhower High Plans Evening School Carnival
Eisenhower High School schedules a 6 to 10 p m carnival Saturday in the gym cafeteria and student congress room. The social affairs committee sponsors the event, with proceeds aiding a Peace Corps partnership program to build a school abroad. Clubs run 2% booths featuring ring toss ball roll ramp and more.
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Eisenhower High School
Eisenhower
Peace Corps
Knife Fork Club Hears Sales Pitch by Bob Ringer
More than 300 Lawton Knife and Fork Club members heard California auto salesman Bob Ringer describe salesmanship as a God given gift of persuasion. He shared stories from car sales and wartime exploits to illustrate his theories, as outgoing president Dr William Scearce introduced him last night. Grant Butler will close the season with a talk on World Affairs to Date on April 12 at the Hotel Lawtonian.
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Bob Ringer
California
Lawton Knife and Fork Club
Lawtonian
William Scearce
Ringer
Sid Bryan
Walter Judd
Grant Butler
England Imposes 22 Percent Tax on Pet Foods
A new policy in England levies a 22 percent tax on cat, dog and bird foods. The measure targets pet nutrition products, impacting households and retailers nationwide.
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England
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