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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1975

Page

2

Desegregation Policy Change Eyed After Civil Rights Chief Resigns

The resignation of Peter E. Holmes as director of the U.S. Office for Civil Rights clears the way for HEW to reshape federal school desegregation policy. Holmes, 39, will rejoin Sen. Griffin staff. HEW under Mathews seeks new enforcement direction amid ongoing litigation.

Washington HEW David Mathews Holmes Robert P. Griffin R-Mich Senate Civil Rights Agency South Richard M. Nixon Ford

Multiple funeral services in Anadarko and nearby areas

Area funeral notices detail services for Meeta Mae Palesane of Anadarko with burial in Apache Fairview Cemetery, Mayme M. Stewart of Oklahoma City, Jeanna Ann Carpenter of Cache, and S Sergeant (Ret.) Andy Mangum of Fort Sill. Also listed are survivor lists, service times, and burial locations for each.

Apache Meeta Mae Palesane Anadarko Chickasha First Assembly of God Church Eugene Howeth Perry Sanders Fairview Crews Funeral Home Palesano Baird Tex Fort Cobb Jim Palesano Cecil McClure Marvin McClure Tehachapi Calif Frances Driggers Shafter Theta Brock Vera Brock Bakersfield Laura Henry Eureka Jeanna Ann Carpenter Selma Carpenter Cadhe David Carpenter Ohio Huddleston Cache Funeral Home Cache Indian

Charge Dismissed In Tulare Man Case

A misdemeanor possession charge filed Sept. 26 in district court was dismissed Friday. Curtis Ray Loring, 20, of Tulare California, was arrested Sept. 25 after deputies found 58 grams of marijuana in his room at the Western Trail Motel on Cache Road following a tip.

Curtis Ray Loring Tulare Calif Loring Western Trail Cache Road

Tides Rise And Fall From Sun Moon Gravity

Tides are natural oscillations of Earth's oceans caused by the combined gravity of the sun and moon. The Sun's gravity and the Moon's gravity interact to produce high and low tides on coastal regions. These tidal movements influence coastal ecosystems and marine navigation.

Earth

Comanche County Memorial Hospital Board Approves Numerous Bids

Comanche County Memorial Hospital board approves multiple bids at a Monday meeting. The items include linens from Standard Textile Co for 18 577.60 dollars, 25 000 mailing envelopes, 11 000 X ray forms, and 3 000 information forms to Clover Printing Co. in Lawton for 1 803.00 dollars. Also approved are dietary caddies from Virgil Greene Co. in Oklahoma City for 4 729.00, two Toastmaster Fryers from Gardner Hotel Supplies in Oklahoma City for 1 570.00, a Victory Model warming cabinet from ARA Services in Philadelphia for 1 106.00, a Progressive urn stand from Gardner Hotel Supply for 440.00, two Lake side shelves from Gardner Hotel Supply for 454.00, a Cromsee cold food server from Gardner Hotel Supply for 1 870.00, and a Serv O Lift Ice Cream Cabinet from ARA Services in Philadelphia for 1 809.00.

Comanche County Memorial Hospital Standard Textile Co Oklahoma City Clover Printing Co Lawton Dietary Virgil Greene Co Gardner Hotel Supplies Victory ARA Services Philadelphia Gardner Hotel Supply

Winners Listed In Bike A Thon For Diabetes Research

Winners of the Bike-A-Thon held Sept 27 for Diabetes Research and Education include Jeff Johnson first prize portable television Lt Charles Beaudry second $100 Richard Thurman third bicycle Debbie Moranville fourth hairsetter Larry Johnson fifth shoe shine kit Michael Schamm horn sixth $25 Series E Bond Suzanne Ebisch seventh radio Connie Flanagin eighth five gallons ice cream A drawing for three 10 speed bicycles named Linda Olson Shirley Moranville Kyle Robison. The event was sponsored by the Southwest Unit Western Oklahoma Chapter American Diabetes Association with the Lawton Junior Jaycees. A postmeeting education program on diet control was presented by Janet Charalampas. The next unit meeting is at 7 p.m in the Lawton Public Library with diabetic recipe exchanges. For information contact Mrs Raulston.

Jeff Johnson Charles Beaudry Richard Thurman Debbie Moranville Larry Johnson Michael Scammahorn E Bond Suzanne Ebisch Connie Flanagin Linda Olson Shirley Moranville Kyle Robison Southwest Western Oklahoma American Diabetes Association Lawton Raulston

World Deaths Leo Sheridan and Yelizaveta Gerdt

Leo J Sheridan 78 former U S ambassador to Ireland in 1968 1969 and founder of a major Chicago real estate firm died after a brief illness in Lake Forest Illinois Yelizaveta Gerdt 84 noted Russian ballerina who taught Bolshoi dancers died in Moscow Tass reported no date given

Leo J. Sheridan Moscow Yelizaveta Gerdt Bolshoi Tass

Lawton Man Charged With Statutory Rape of 15-Year-Old

Arrow Weinberger, 37, was charged in district court with statutory rape of a 15-year-old Lawton girl who is pregnant. He was arrested at his home on NW 75th after a warrant. Bond set at $5,000. Preliminary hearing scheduled for January 31, 1976. Investigator Charles Dodson obtained a statement from the girl.

Lawton Arrow Weinberger Sheriff's Department Charles Dodson Navy

FBI plan to switch NCIC data halted amid privacy concerns

The Justice Department shelved the FBI proposed to manage nationwide message switching for state records in the NCIC system. Attorney General Levi delayed action until Congress regulates computerized criminal history data and privacy concerns are resolved.

Washington Justice Department FBI Atty Edward Levi Justice Cntics Congress Levi National Crime Information Center Agency NCIC Clarence M. Kelley John V. Tunney Don Edwards D-Calif Senate House

Lawton Bicentennial Commission seeks grant for library

Lawton's Bicentennial Commission applies for a 15000 dollar matching grant from the Oklahoma Bicentennial Commission to convert the Carnegie Library into a 1976 bicentennial headquarters. The plan allows in kind donations toward Lawton's share.

Lawton Lee Lawton Post Office Carnegie Library Bicentennial Commission Norman Oklahoma

Jail Seminar Set for Comanche County Center

A seminar on the Comanche County jail program will be held at 2 p.m. on November 18 at the Southern Plains Inter tribal Center, 120 SE Rogers Lane. Joyce Best, counselor-investigator for the jail, will be guest speaker. The seminar is open to the public.

Comanche County Southern Plains Intertribal Center Rogers Lane Joyce Best

Trio In Housing Probe Arrested

Two current and one former member of the Housing Authority of the Apache Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma were arrested on embezzlement charges. The three, Philemon Berry Nathan Tselee and Wallace Tselee, face a two count indictment spanning 1973 to 1974. Berry remanded to custody. Tselee brothers released on $10 000 bonds. Arraignment set for Oklahoma City.

Housing Authority The Apache Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma Oklahoma City Kenneth W. Whittaker FBI Philemon Berry Anadarko Authority Nathan Tselee Fort Cobb Wallace Tselee Elgin Whittaker Tselee Brothers Lawton Berry Department of Housing and Urban Development Apache Tribe of Indians U.S Sam Joyner III Comanche County Tselees

Average Sun Classified Among Stellar Types

The sun is a main sequence G type star and the dominant body in our solar system. It supplies heat and light and governs planetary orbits and daily cycles.

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Griffin Mathews University of Alabama U.S. District Court National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Civil Rights Office Area Funeral Services Meeta M. Palesane Mayme M. Stewart Sunset Memorial Gardens Ben Weit Holy Cross Lutheran Church Becker Funeral Home Mrs. Stewart Lingleville Edward H. Stewart Fort Smith Ark Snyder Stewart Furniture First Baptist Church Order of the Eastern Star Billy W. Capps Richard C. Capps Conifer Colo Alma Norman Los Angeles Ural Cook Chino Andy C. Mangum Logan Leslie Shearer Lawton Heights Methodist Church Post Cemetery Fort Sill Mangum Vivian Army Sherman Fort Hamilton N.Y Post Exchange Sarah Drew New Boston Lawton Heights Curtis Mangum San Jose John Abilene Eulus Childress Cecil Minnie Casey Abernathy Betty Doncaster Fort Worth Evelyn Mangum Dallas Eula Stapleton Houston Dian Cooke Edinburg Joe Mangum Willie Mangum Tioga Oole Mangum Annandale Zula Lambert 1820 Mary Lee Bruton Walters Cotton County John Freeman Walters Cemetery Wyatt Funeral Home William Richard Washington, D.C David Mary Porch Louise Cally Taft Ledford Martin Hoodenpyle Waco Leon Hoodenpyle Wichita Falls 1.C Lawton Insulation CO Gibson Commission Lawton League of Women Voters Wayne Gilley Aise First Baptist Church Child Development Queen Size Raulston Furniture
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