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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1977
Page
3
The Instapoll system records questions asking if swimming should be allowed in Lake Lawrenka and whether the Oklahoma legislature should lower the juvenile age from 18 to 16. Voters are directed to call 353-0620 between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. Monday through Wednesday to participate.
OMANCHE County commissioners seek Lawton partnership to run a county cleanup with city landfills open to residents free for a month and chemical packets placed in stagnant water. The effort aligns with April Keep Oklahoma Beautiful. CETA Title 6 funds fund workers and trucks while city participation lasts one month, county plan runs five more months.
CVE Vocational Education and VICA students at Eisenhower High School honored their employers at a Lawton Country Club banquet. Certificates of appreciation were given to each employer. Helen Bindseil presented rewards to participants from a Cameron district contest and Kathi Barrell was crowned CVE VICA sweetheart. Bob Booth entertained as a magician.
Washington AP reports consumer advocates urge House hearings on saccharin cancer tests in animals while diet industry spokesmen and some lawmakers seek to suspend a ban and give FDA more risk weighing power. Dr. Wolfe cites Canadian and FDA studies alleging bladder tumors. FDA officials deny links to human cancer and defend a decade of research and deliberation.
Volunteers organize Saturday Superkids contests for 500 to 1,000 youngsters at Bishop School starting 8 a.m. Proceeds benefit the Oklahoma Lung Association with 25 percent allotted to Cameron University nursing scholarships. Participants compete in 10 of 12 events and may earn a 10 speed bicycle for top points.
Comanche Tribe distributes free garden seeds through the Comanche Cultural Center near Cache the Comanche Tribal office at Fort Sill Indian School and the Walters branch office. Families can return for more seeds and inquiries may be directed to Jim Caddo or Barbara Jones at the tribal office.
Funeral for Edna Mae Oswalt 47 of Randolph N Y formerly Wichita Kans Seattle and Sedalia Mo will be at 10 30 a m Wednesday in Robbins Funeral Home Chapel Fletcher Rev George F Stauffer of Chattanooga will officiate Burial in Highland Cemetery Lawton She was born February 24 1930 and married G Avery Oswalt on September 11 1954 in Newkirk Survived by a sister in law Amy Woodmaney Randolph and two nieces Ora Ellen Young 78 of all N 5 dies after extended illness funeral Thursday at 2 p m at 6th and Arlington Church of Christ Burials at Alden Cemetery south of Carnegie Two sisters Nellie Williams Burkburnett Tex and Mrs Larry Eakin Rt 1 Elgin two brothers O C Young 1705 Kingsbury and Elbert Young Oklahoma City survived by multiple relatives
Senate subcommittee chair Sen. Thomas McIntyre says Congress may regulate cashless transfer systems after hearings. He cites consumer protection concerns with debit cards and electronic fund transfers and notes potential terminal regulation and nationwide network linking.
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