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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1977
Page
3
Washington AP Carter administration energy advisers explore options for Congress to raise costs on natural gas and gas taxes while keeping federal regulation. Estimates suggest average household gas bills could rise about 16 dollars annually and gasoline could climb six cents per gallon with the policy proposals under review.
Notice of sheriff sale in Comanche County Oklahoma to satisfy judgments against Lindsey H Whitten Ruth E Whitten and others with four described parcels in Lawton including Western Hills and Waldo m additions and Country Club Estates. Sale set for April 25 1977 at 10 00 a m at the south door of the courthouse Lawton Oklahoma to the highest bidder for cash.
Pittsburgh health officials won court permission to remove 82 year old Anna Elizabeth Engle from her dilapidated home if she does not leave by Friday. Authorities describe no plumbing electricity or bathroom and say she may be neglected while neighbors aid her dogs keep her warm in severe winter. Judge John Hester granted the order noting her lack of relatives and help.
An Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed during emergency landing practice at Henry Post Airfield Fort Sill. All five crew escaped injury and were taken for observation at Reynolds Army Hospital. The 178th Aviation Company members aboard include Kennedy Sivils Jackson Robertson and Brinn. A board led by Maj. Charles Brockway will investigate the cause.
Firefighters respond to an electric motor overheating above the kitchen at Comanche County Memorial Hospital at 6 02 p m Wednesday. No damage beyond the motor. only light smoke found outside the kitchen area.
Six adult volunteers in the Sooner Plains District of the Boy Scouts of America received the district Award of Merit at a recognition banquet at the Hotel Lawtonian on Tuesday night. Recipients were Martin Keiser, Mrs. Nancy Sage, Mrs. Henrica Moore, Ronald Webb, Bob McNutt and George Summers. Col. Ret. Robert Hulley spoke to about 80 volunteers and guests. Attorney Don Van Meter served as master of ceremonies.
A planning group formed to organize about 100 Comanches for a peace ceremonial July 21 to 24 with the Southern Ute Tribe at Ignacio Colorado. Officers elected include Brownie Love chairman Edward Yellowfish secretary James Cox treasurer and other leaders plus a roster of dances and rituals to be performed at the event.
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