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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1978

Page

4

Defeat Continued as Zorinsky Faces Pact Vote

Edward Zorinsky met with President Carter amid pressure on the Panama Canal treaties. Other uncommitted senators include Randolph Burdick and Hatfield. Ford announced he would vote against the treaties, while Packwood and several others indicated support. Mondale Brown Strauss campaigned for votes. Brooke and three other Democrats and one Republican also signaled backing.

Edward Zorinsky D-Neb Carter White House Wendell Ford Kentucky Ford United States Jennings Randolph West Virginia Quentin Burdick North Dakota Paul G. Hatfield Montana Zorinsky Panama U.S Burdick Senate Bob Packwood Oregon Packwood Laxalt Walter F. Mondale Defense Harold Brown Robert Strauss Edward Brooke Massachusetts Brooke

City to consider closing public way in Lawton

Lawton Oklahoma City Council will hold a public hearing at 7 00 p m on April 11 1978 in City Hall Council Chambers to consider closing Southwest E Avenue between blocks 46 and 65 Original Townsite and a segment from East side of Southwest 1st Street to 250 feet East of Southwest 2nd Street Citizens in interest may be heard at the hearing. Presented March 8 1978 by Evelyn Garrison Chief Deputy City Clerk Jean McGavic City Clerk.

Lawton Comanche County Oklahoma City Planning Department E Avenue 1St Street 2Nd Street Evelyn Garrison Cier Jean McGavic Clere City Hall Fourth City of Lewton Comanche Oklahom Lawton

Lawton to hear ordinance on closing public ways

The City of Lawton Idaho Lawton will hold a 7 00 p m hearing to consider closing several public ways in the Original Townsite. Streets and alleys affected include Southwest Fourth Street between blocks 40 and 41, Southwest Second Street between blocks 64 and 65, and Southwest D Avenue through blocks 43 and 46. Also described are portions of alleys in blocks 43 and 65 and the east and west segments of the listed alleys. Citizens may attend to be heard and submit statements. Chief Deputy City Clerk Jean McGavic notes the meeting time and place.

Funeral for Eula Hutchinson 85 in Sterling

Eula Otto Hutchinson born May 6 1892 in Hope died at 85 in Sterling after a long illness. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Assembly of God Church with Rev Chester Powell. Burial with military honors in Sterling Cemetery. Survivors include wife Davie Hogue five sons two daughters and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Memorials to American Cancer Society.

Sterling Eula Otto Ott) Hutchinson Assembly of God Church Chester Powell Sterling Cemetery Robbins Funeral Home Fletcher Hutchinson Hope Marlow Lawton France Davie Hogue Bailey Disabled Veterans Chapter 56 Emmett Joe Ray Cyprus Calif Marceine Bobby Lester Leida) Creel Tommy Oleta) Dees American Cancer Society

Man Fatally Shot After Confrontation in Comanche County

A man was shot in a garage and died eight hours later at University Hospital in Oklahoma City. The suspect reportedly told a switchboard operator he would shoot again if the victim woke. He is held in the city jail awaiting second degree murder charges expected to be filed by Friday.

Betty Hines Atty Don Beauchamp Comanche County Memorial Hospital University Hospital Oklahoma City

City Budget Gaps Narrowed by Tax Gains and Cuts

City finance figures show water revenue coming in 2.5 percent under the $2.8 million budget and sewer rate changes last year. Despite projected growth in sales tax, receipts stand 11 percent short of the monthly income needed for a $1.5 million goal, though two percent sales tax gains and federal anti recession funds offset losses. City manager Metzinger says expenditures are being held down to keep revenues on track.

Environmental Protection Agency Finance Department Metzinger

Vo-Tech Center Retail Sales Seminar Set

The Great Plains Area Vo Tech Center schedules a Saturday seminar for retail sales employees titled Selling through Customer Relations. It runs 9 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. with materials from the Oklahoma State Chamber of Commerce. Instructors include Charlotte Whitworth Anne Ramming Sherry Ziska and Audrey Rogers.

Great Plains Area Vo-Tech Center Oklahoma State Chamber of Commerce Charlotte Whitworth Anne Ramming CETA Sherry Ziska Audrey Rogers

Ancient teeth found near fossil fortune cookies in China

Researchers in China report 1.7 million year old human teeth discovered beside a plate of fossilized fortune cookies. The find suggests early human ancestors lived in proximity to rapidly cooling plates of imagined snacks.

China

Farmers Riot Ends With Delegates Admitted At Capitol

About 15 farmers were admitted as delegates to meet Agriculture Department officials in a building across the street after authorities cleared the riot within half an hour. Bergland was unavailable, having arranged a Friday meeting. Security secured a promise to leave after today's session. Up to 4000 protesters gathered outside the Capitol under the American Agriculture banner on Wednesday.

Agriculture Department Bergland Department The American Agriculture Group Capitol Humane Society Senate Agriculture Committee Dick Clark Iowa Bob Dole R-Kan Food For Peace Carter Administration

Military retirement overhaul eyed to curb long term cost

A commission warns the current military retirement favors 20 year veterans while short service personnel lose benefits. It backs a new deferred compensation fund and retains taxable pay with a housing scale shift. It also urges ending double dipping and using bonuses to fill combat skill gaps.

Page One Commission Air Force Benjamin O. Davis Jr Zwick

Lawton High NHS officers attend state convention in Putnam City

Lawton High School National Honor Society officers Mary Sullivan president Brenda Page vice president Lucreta Skrolle secretary and Shawn Siebert treasurer with sponsor Barbee Barker attended the state convention in Putnam City this week. The Vatican City State in Italy covers about 0.17 square miles.

Lawton High School National Honor Society Barbee Barker Putnam City LHS Mary Sullivan Brenda Page Lucreta Skrolle Shawn Siebert

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