Bright ray of hope for retirees at Reynolds Hospital
Fort Sill Reynolds Army Hospital commander Thomas C. Birk told the Fort Sill Retiree Council the Army surgeon general’s office indicates Reynolds will receive replacements for most departing physicians by next August. He cautioned some services may still be curtailed and urged retirees to avoid anger as shortages may not end until 1983.
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Thomas C. Birk
Fort Sill
Reynolds Army Hospital
Lawton
Birk
Army Surgeon General
Reynolds
Council
Brooks Army Medical Center
San Antonio
Texas
Charles Brown
Carter backs large defense plan with warning to rivals
President Carter outlined a hefty defense spending package in his first major address, stressing a strong US military posture while warning the Soviet Union and Cuba that restraint is a two way street. He declared the United States stands ready to cooperate but will act decisively to protect national security.
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Winston-Salem, N.C
Carter
Soviet Union
Cuba
United States
Africa
Wake Forest University
Moscow
U.S
Europe
Refuge's Public Comment Deadline Boggles The Mind
A wild life refuge committee meeting unveils a 16 page plan to spend 1 235 000 on a recreation program with a two day public comment deadline. Officials push for swimming at Quanah Parker and reunions in Ing ram House amid complex proposals drawing Chamber of Commerce scrutiny. Deadline cited as March 17 raises questions about public input.
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Wildlife Refuge Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of
Commerce
Mt. Scott Road
Mt. Scott
Chamber
Quanah Parker
Ingram
Budget Hearing Probes Sheriff Funds at Comanche County
At the Comanche County Courthouse a public hearing on the county commissioners proposed federal revenue sharing budget of 357,028.60 dollars focused on the 30,000 dollars allotted to the sheriff's office. Attendees questioned whether the office could operate efficiently until July 1 while County Clerk Rosa Hines defended the plan.
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Comanche County
Rosa Hines
Weekend Warmth Shifts In With Fair Skies
Weather forecast calls for fair skies and warmer air through Saturday with a low tonight in the low 40s and a high Saturday near 80. Thursday recorded a high of 58 and an overnight low of 36.
Trial Avoided In Korean Scandal Ex-Sclon Pleads Guilty
Former U S congressman Richard T Hanna pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to defraud the U S government in the Korean influence buying case. He avoided a 40 count trial and faces up to five years in prison and a 10000 dollar fine. Hanna admitted colluding with Korean businessman Tongsun Park to misuse his office for Park s financial gain. Park, also indicted, awaits government testimony pledges in exchange for cooperation. The judge pressed on whether Hanna faced pressure to plead guilty as proceedings move to Page 4A.
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Washington
Richard T. Hanna
D-Calif
U.S
Hanna
Congress
Jeffrey S. White
Tongsun Park
Park
Rice
Demolition Contracts Possible for Downtown Mall Site
Lawton Urban Renewal Authority discussed a May let for demolition of remaining downtown structures to clear space for the Downtown Mall. Vince Elmore said four businesses may stay until relocation is arranged as the developer Ed Warmack works to finalize a redeveloper contract with the general contractor. The board voted to return $60,000 of a $125,000 good faith deposit to Warmack after meeting remaining requirements.
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Lawton Urban Renewal Authority
LURA
Vince Elmore
Ed Warmack
Warmack
Elmore
Lawton Council Moves To Close California Sunshine Tavern
Lawton City Council authorizes District Court action to close the California Sunshine tavern at 2615% Cache Road as a public nuisance after seven police officers testified to allegedly lewd acts between dancers and patrons. A temporary restraining order was issued by 11 a.m. with a 1:30 p.m. March 24 injunction hearing set before District Judge Jack Brock. The case names Mu Son Logsdon, also known as Ms. Ann Logsdon, and owners W.R. and Flossie Abla, with attorneys J. Roy Cocke and Pat Sullivan leading the action.
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Skip Gibson
Constitution
Lawton
Cache Road
J. Roy
Cocke
Pat Sullivan
Jack Brock
Mu Son Logsdon
Ann Logsdon
W.R
Flossie Abla
Nude dancing leads to arrests at beer tavern
Lt. Lou Bean described events surrounding the August 3 1977 arrest of four male patrons and two dancers at a beer tavern. The four unidentified men faced district court charges for lewd behavior after arrests tied to physical contact with patrons near the stage, with two dancers observed nude on stage in separate instances.
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Lou Bean
Bean
St Patrick’s Day Parades Across Ireland Highlight Call for Peace
In Dublin and across the Republic, Irish men and women joined St Patrick’s Day parades as Prime Minister Jack Lynch urged a lasting solution to Northern Ireland’s eight year sectarian conflict. He spoke of unity and harmony while weather stayed cool and overcast for a record parade with 70,000 spectators and bands from the United States and several European nations.
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Dublin
Ireland
Republic
Jack Lynch
Northern Ireland
Lynch
St. Patrick’s Day
Sion
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