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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1975

Page

4

Morgan Picked To Direct Oklahoma Education Group

Richard Morgan longtime executive director of the Nevada State Education Association was named executive director of the Oklahoma Education Association. A 46 year old attorney he led Nevada lobbying for education laws and pay raises and previously taught in Virginia and worked with the Florida Education Association. He will take the post June 1 replacing interim executive secretary R E Carleton who will become deputy director.

Morgan Oklahoma Education Group Richard Morgan Nevada State Education Association Oklahoma Education Association National Council of State Education Associations R. E. Carleton DEA Carleton George Washington University National Education Association The NEA Oklahoma Nevada Education Association Fairfax County Florida Education Association

Doctors End Walkout After CIR Settlement Reached

Private and municipal hospitals halt protests as the Committee of Interns and Residents and the league announce a contract. Interns gain wage increases from 16 000 to 20 000 annually and hospital committees will set schedules to balance patient care and training standards.

CIR CIA League Richard A. Knutson

Senate tax relief bill aims at rebates and credits

The plan foresees 1974 rebates up to 240 dollars mailed by mid May and a 1.7 billion earned income credit for workers under 8 000 dollars. It also includes a 4 percent tax rate cut on the first 4000 of taxable income and a 200 per person optional credit replacing the 750 exemption, with costs totaling 6.1 billion for 1975.

Congress Treasury Department Senate

Indochina Refugees Trek Under Fire as Provinces Fall

About 130000 refugees from the central highlands completed a five day trek to the coast amid ambushes and shelling. A senior South Vietnamese officer called the operation a nightmare as Kien Duc fell after a 500 round artillery barrage and infantry assault. The Duc Hue base near the Cambodian border was knocked out by North Vietnamese tanks and a retreating militia. Hanoi radio claimed a quarter of South Vietnam and nearly one million people were taken within a fortnight as Viet Cong presses northwest and northeast of Saigon. Two district capitals have fallen recently. Tay Ninh and Long Khanh face threats to provincial capitals.

Central Highlands Kien Duc Quang Duc South Vietnam Duc Hue Saigon Hanoi Radio Tay Ninh Long Khanh

Easter Egg Hunt Planned by HE Lawton Firefighters Association

The HE Lawton Firefighters Association will host an Easter egg hunt at 2 p.m. Sunday in a field east of the Haggar plant at 203 Bishop Road. Parking will be at Haggar. The event will be organized by age groups and feature surprises.

HE Lawton Firefighters Association Haggar Bishop Road

Missile Group Receives Griffing Award at Fort Sill

The L. S. Griffing Award was presented to Fort Sill's outstanding missile battery at 2 p.m. at Lucas Field during a troop review by Field Artillery Missile Group No. 9. Maj. Gen. David E. Ott awarded C Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Field Artillery, with Col. Niles J. Fulwyler as reviewing officer.

L. S. Griffing Fort Sill Lucas Field Field Artillery Missile Group No. 9 David E. Ott 12Th Field Artillery Niles J. Fulwyler Lewis S. Griffing Missilemen Field Artillery Group No. 9

Weather modification notice in Comanche County bids

Notice of intent to engage in weather modification by Irving P. Krick Inc seeks to alter natural precipitation for clients listed across Kiowa, Comanche, and Stephens counties. Dispersal material noted as iodide compounds released from dispensers within one year from April 15. Published March 6, 1975 in The Lapeen.

Lapeen

Spring Arrives Bringing Outdoor Opportunities

A readable overview highlights Oklahoma spring attractions. Guided tours at $1 per person run weekends and May 1 to Sept 15 at a Saddle Mountain area site with multiple rides and historic replicas. Museums in Lawton showcase Plains history with thousands of artifacts and notable exhibits. Nearby Red Rock Canyon offers camping and canyon scenery. Fort Sill and Anadarko host major military and Native American heritage points. Lakes Lawtonka and Ellsworth provide fishing and water sports.

Scoool Saddle Mountain Baptist Church Eagle Park Herbert Woesner Sr Herbert Woesner Jr Wayne Gipson Anadarke Southern Plains Indian Museum and Crafts Center National Hall of Fame Indian City U.S.A Fort Sill Army U.S Old Post Field Artillery Geronimo School of Fire For Medicine Bluffs Medicine Bluff Creek Chiefs Knoll Quanah Parker Satanta Stumbling Bear Lawtonka Ellsworth Lawtenka Schoolhouse Slough Robinson's Landing Chandler Creek Lake Ellsworth Lawton

Cadet ROTC Flight and Training at Fort Sill

About 73 University of Oklahoma ROTC cadets will arrive at Fort Sill by CH-47 Chinook for a full day of activities. They will learn rappelling from Medicine Creek Bluffs, fire M 16 rifles, and practice zeroing at the Jones Ridge rifle range before flying back to Norman.

University of Oklahoma Rotc Fort Sill 14Th Aviation Battalion 12Th Field Artillery Medicine Creek Bluffs Jones Ridge ROTC Norman

Kissinger Talks Push Toward a War End Frame

Kissinger met with Egyptian leader Sadat for several hours at an Upper Nile villa as both sides moved toward a framework addressing a state of war. Egypt reportedly made some modifications, with Kissinger to return to Aswan by weekend. Cairo sources described talks as reaching a decisive point despite undisclosed details.

Kissinger Israel Egypt Sadat Upper Nile Aswan Cairo

Officials warn relief needed after storm damages Altus and Duncan

Porter notes Altus suffered damage mainly to mobile homes with high TV antennas damaged widely. In Duncan, roof damage was common. He adds mobile homes suffer most in storms and estimates 70 to 80 percent of mobile home damage could have been prevented.

Page One Porter Duncan

Oklahoma City grain and poultry market prices reported

State Department of Agriculture lists today prices for wheat barley milo soybeans alfalfa hay broilers and eggs with regional variations across Keyes Liberal Perryton Watonga Geary Kingfisher Temple Ponca City Pauls Valley and other Oklahoma markets. Gallons

Oklahoma City State Department of Agriculture WHEAT Keyes Liberal Perryton Afton Altus Hobart Manchester Pauls Valley Clinton el Reno Geary Kingfisher Medford Okeene Ponca City Temple Watonga Weatherford Yukon Gulf Barley MILO

Boren Opposes OEA Holiday For Lobbying

Oklahoma Governor David Boren warns the Oklahoma Education Association against a proposed one day professional holiday to lobby for more funding. OEA leaders push for a 49 million increase while Boren favors 30 million.

Boren OEA DEA

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Alltus George Wilson SBA Ber Committee of Interns and Residents Indochina Museum of the Great Plains North America Wyatt Earp Indian Territory Elgin Red Rock Canyon State Park U.S. 66 Hinton Lawton, Oklahoma C’ Avenue Banner Muskogee David Boren Rob Pyron Oklahoma Highway Patrol Africa Munkhafad al Qattarah Ter Ty Montgomery Mobile “Midland Citizens Band Radio Sheridan & Gore
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