Lawton Students To Hear Abagnale Hot Check Artist
More than 1,900 students and businessmen from the Lawton area will hear Frank William Abagnale, once worldwide wanted, speak at the Great Plains Area Vo-Tech Center in the morning and afternoon sessions for Lawton Eisenhower MacArthur High Schools and the vo tech. An invitation only 7 p.m. talk will be to bank customers. Abagnale formerly posed as an airline pilot, doctor and lawyer, cashing 2.5 million in bad checks across 26 countries and later served prison terms in France Sweden and the United States before turning to white collar crime consulting.
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Trade Deficit Poses Ongoing Economic Challenge
The report notes a continuing trade deficit as imports exceed exports, risking jobs and production. October data show exports down 15.8 percent and imports down 2.7 percent led by declines in chemicals food and petroleum imports easing from September. Prospects for an end to the strike improved over the weekend.
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Luncheon Speaker Wade Williams Set for CPA Meeting
Wade Williams of Washington DC will address the Southwest Chapter of the Oklahoma Society of CPAs at a noon luncheon in the Sandpiper Inn on Tuesday. He will cover changes in tax laws and new SEC presentation requirements.
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Sandpiper Inn
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Candy Debuts at School Despite Rule Ban
Students sparked a candy craze at the school when candy appeared two weeks ago. Principal Ahischlager said the issue faded quickly after staff confiscated items, while grocery store manager Ernest Martinez fretted over slow sales and questioned clearing his Pop Rocks stock by next Christmas.
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McClellan's Senate years shaped crime laws and copyright reform
McClellan led major anti crime legislation as chair of the Senate subcommittee on criminal laws and procedures and pressed for wire tapping and death penalty use. He steered the 1968 Omnibus Crime Control Act and the Organized Crime Control Act, and helped push copyright and patent reform during 1976. Born 1896 in Arkansas, he rose from Malvern city attorney to long time senator and government reform advocate.
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Carter Case Tests By Chemist In Abduction Murder
Police said on the case's 28th day they have no new leads in the abduction murder of 19 month old Nima Carter. The child was taken from a home between late 30 and early 31 and found dead in an abandoned house at 1916 D, with evidence the body had long sat in a refrigerator. A chemist from the Oklahoma Bureau of Investigation is to run tests on the refrigerator as detectives pursue arrests. Mr and Mrs George Carter reported the missing child from 606 SW 23rd Place.
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State Man Charged With Robbery Here
Sam Tiddark 20 of Oklahoma City is charged in district court with robbery with a dangerous weapon for a Johnson's Mini-Mart robbery on Wednesday. Store manager Steven Parker was struck with a steel bar but not seriously injured. Lawton police arrested Tiddark the following day.
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China hosts about one fifth of humanity with population near one billion
China harbors a population approaching one billion, comprising roughly one fifth of the global total, reflecting its large demographic footprint and impact on world affairs.
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China
Man documents weight loss diet from bus home
Martin reports weight 235 pounds and plans to shed 20 more as vegetarian eating replaces beer. He trims monthly food costs under 100 dollars while living on 125 dollars of a 470 dollar pension, with his wife receiving the remainder. he worries about a bureaucratic code against parked buried buses as residences.
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Transportation Department
Rhodesian talks hinge on elections and rebel loyalties
Informants say Ian Smith offered a plan for elections with universal suffrage in Rhodesia in exchange for guarantees protecting white interests. Abel Muzorewa Ndabaningi Sithole and Jeremiah Chirau reportedly accepted, with Nkomo and Mugabe invited if they renounce violence. UK and US officials urged a free and fair vote while fighting rages spill into neighboring Mozambique and a Rhodesian warplane is shot down over Zambia.
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U.S
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Begin and Sadat Talks Signal Shifting Israeli Concessions
Israeli Prime Minister Begin signals a softer stance on territory while rejecting total evacuation and a Palestinian state. He notes improving Israeli Egyptian ties after Sadat's visit as two ambassadors exchange invitations and a Geneva roundtable approach is discussed.
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Couple Sought After Sunday Area Traffic Crash
Oklahoma Highway Patrol seeks an elderly couple in a blue Ford Maverick after a Sunday crash two miles east of Medicine Park on SH 49. Jerry Wayne Bush, 25, Fort Sill, was driving a car that collided with Marvin Leroy Robinson, 54, of 1716 N. 49th, injuring five people. Robinson and his wife Vaunseal, 48, were treated. Bush and two Fort Sill passengers were hospitalized.
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City Man Earns High Mason Bank City Man Earns High Mason Bank
Darrell Routh of 2333 NW 43rd a lawton police intelligence lieutenant was named a 33rd degree Mason at Guthrie Consistory ceremonies along with Jack King and Charles Maupin. Routh is a Mount Scott Lodge No 540 past master and serves on local boards including Red Cross and the Comanche County School for Handicapped Children.
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Suspected Marijuana Seized By Deputies
Comanche County deputies arrested two suspects Sunday night and seized about 12 pounds of reportedly high quality marijuana. Officers Dawkins and Campbell said the trio were booked on possession with intent to distribute and possession charges. Estimated street value is around 2500 dollars.
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Missouri Court upholds libel ruling on alderwoman misquote
Helium lost a bid for Supreme Court review of her libel suit. Missouri Supreme Court upheld a lower ruling that alderwoman Delores Glover did not prove malice over a Globe-Democrat article misattributing remarks about abortion equipment debated July 6 1973.
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Fort Sill Commissary Wins Best Army Award for 1977
The Fort Sill Commissary will receive the Best Army Commissary Award for fiscal year 1977 in a 10 30 a.m. ceremony at the commissary. C D Wise, Fort Sill's commissary general manager, will accept the award from Bill Cain of the US Army TSA San Antonio. Maj Gen Emmett W Bowers selected Fort Sill after inspection, with post officials and top officers expected to attend.
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Edward G. Brantley
Notice of hearing in juvenile case Comanche County Oklahoma
The State of Oklahoma notifies Lewis Hill that a petition to terminate parental rights has been filed in the District Court of Comanche County Lawton Oklahoma concerning Anthony and Delmar Dyer. A hearing to terminate parental rights is set for 9 10 am December 7 1977 in the Comanche County Courthouse Lawton Oklahoma. The subject, represented by an attorney, must appear at the stated time with the right to counsel. Dated November 23 1977.
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Fifth Judicial District
Comanche County
Oklahoma
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Lewis Hill
Charles Ellenbroom
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Lowton
Anthony
Detmot Ovebl
Susan Ovebi
Lawton
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