Carter urges broader NATO defense gear trade and joint procurement
President Carter pressed for more two way trans Atlantic trade in defense equipment and urged Congress to expand opportunities to buy European weapons to avoid duplication and boost allied resources. He called for humane vision in foreign policy and hoped for cooperation with the Soviet Union while noting ongoing Arab Israeli talks with Syria.
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Anwar Sadat
Hussein
Jordan
Fahd
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Jordan River
Gaza Strip
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Meals Volunteers Help Keep Seniors Fed In Lawton
Mobile Meals serves $1.50 daily meals to local seniors with 500 volunteers delivering seven routes. The program, funded by a $24,000 Community Development Block Grant and donations, saves taxpayers while keeping elderly in their homes and connected to social supports.
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Paul Stinchcomb
Department of Institutions, Social Rehabilitative Services
DISRS
Mobile Meals Board
Stinchcomb
DISAS
Legislature Schedules Shorter Weeks as Conference Panel Works
The legislature will meet three days a week while the joint conference committee works seven days a week. Howard and Willis said the full body will stay at four days for now but may trim to three if extended. The 90 meeting day limit, set with four days per week in mind, could push the cutoff to mid June.
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Joint Conference Committee
Howard
Willis
Watch Meet Set by Lt Don Wilson for Cleveland Neighborhood
Lt Don Wilson of the Lawton Police Department will speak at the Cleveland Neighborhood Watch meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday in Cleveland Elementary School. An informal reception will follow the meeting, said chairman Jack Dusek.
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Lawton Police Department
Cleveland Neighborhood Watch Organization
Cleveland
Jack Dusek
Social Security Reform Plan Powers debated by Senate
The Senate may support much of the Presidents proposals as Mondale and Califano outline details to a Ways and Means subcommittee. Lawmakers see the plan, including using income taxes to fund Social Security, as a relatively painless path to stave off bankruptcy.
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Walter F. Mondale
Health, Education and Welfare
Joseph A. Califano Jr
Califano
Ways and Means
Hospital Panel Buys 31st Street Residence for Expansion
The Comanche County Memorial Hospital board bought 122 NW 31st Street to lease until needed for expansion. No expansion plan was set. The panel also awarded a $1,900 microscope bid to Oklahoma Diagnostics and approved Blue Cross insurance rate increases for staff effective June 1.
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John Coffey
Oklahoma Diagnostics
Oklahoma City
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Blonde Arkansas dancer wins America's Junior Miss title
Christy Moller of Jonesboro Arkansas is named America's Junior Miss after moving from Gurley Alabama. She credits Alabama ties including grandparents in Madison County near Huntsville. Scholarships totaling over 75000 are awarded across Junior Miss events.
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Washington State
Jury Pick Begins In Reynolds Trial
Jury selection starts in district court for Larry Charles Reynolds 28 charged with first degree murder in his wife Sandra Reynolds death on September 5 at Robinson's Landing Lake Lawtonka. The five member panel faces sequestration with two jurors excused for anticipated media influence and death penalty views. The trial could exceed three days with prosecutions and defense given five peremptory challenges.
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Larry Charles Reynolds
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Nolan Hackler
Garland Bloodworth
Reynolds
SH 49
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Robinson's Landing
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Plainsmen Motorcyle Club
Wheat Committees Vote Looms in Congress
Farmers face wheat costs of 3.25 to 3.75 per bushel, up from last year due to storage charges. Ms. Sexton notes crop failures have not occurred in six years and farm costs since 1957 have surged, with regional wheat prices ranging 1.93 to 2.11 per bushel across towns.
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Ms. Sexton
Nature
Wheat Belt
Afton
Ceyes
Pauls Valley
Keyes
Suspect Arrested In Larceny Probe
Becky Burden, 22, of Room 27 Western Trail Motel, charged in district court with grand larceny for stealing over 1000 from Don Juan Hernandez a Mexican national. He reported $800 in US currency and $450 in Mexican currency taken after an offer of services led them to a room near First and B. Burden to be arraigned today.
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Becky Burden
Western Trail
Don Juan Hernandez
Ms. Burden
Military Retirement Payout Rules Include Early and Later Thresholds
The armed services permit retirement after 20 years at 10 percent of base pay and after 30 years at 75 percent of base pay. This outlines two distinct benefit options, shaping long term personnel planning and compensation structures within the force.
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Armed Services
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