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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1975
Page
4
Maj. and Mrs. Joseph N. Bailey Jr. of 1215 Conner Road at Fort Sill will receive the Yard of the Year award in a lawn ceremony at 11 a.m. Tuesday. Fort Sill commander Maj. Gen. David E. Ott will present. The Baileys, at Fort Sill three years, have a history of yard honors and plantings.
Local firm bids to buy downtown mall property while projects proceed with no extra city cost. The Pleasant Valley and Cameron closeouts yield about 800000 in redeployment and 200000 in residuals to the city as HUD funds. Council members question audit methods and bank dealings, urging transparency while planning a joint city session on downtown renewal and parking authority.
Federal county and bank offices will be closed Monday for Columbus Day with city and state offices largely open Emergency services such as the sheriff's department will remain active Comanche County offices Fort Sill offices and Lawton Post Office have limited or no counter service Banks in Lawton will close Stores and local government offices largely stay open The second Monday in October is the legislated Columbus Day followed by the traditional date
Lawton High School hosts Shawnee High School for homecoming at Cameron Stadium at 8 p.m. Tonight and Saturday forecast mild weather with a high around 80s and lows near 57 to 60. Thursday's high reached 90 with a 57 overnight low.
Mrs Hix and pupils chant as Charles announces the gingerbread man is found in the classroom. The toy returns to the table while Walter frets, and the children, exhausted from the chase, plan to eat the gingerbread snack they had sought.
The funeral for Ervin R Baker six day old son of Mr and Mrs Doss Baker Jr Star Route Lawton will be at 2 pm Saturday at Paradise Valley Cemetery with Rev Dave Murphy officiating Huddleston's Funeral Home directing The infant died Thursday in an Oklahoma City hospital where he was born Oct 3.
In 1971 about 402 fans arrived early and Oklahoma supporters anticipate a Friday night dance at the Dallas Marriott outside downtown. The event draws major attention with the OU band and the Oklahoma governor slated to attend, described as the social occasion of the weekend.
A council report notes recovery could be derailed by a major disruption and opposes federal aid to New York City. It urges government steps to lift profits and spur investment while Ford officials seek support for a proposed 28 billion tax cut. Initial reactions favor smaller 12 billion cuts in 1976.
Ford argues that uncertainties surrounding new technologies hinder capital flow and that creating the ESA would prevent delays in commercializing unconventional energy tech. He insists new production is crucial for national security and economic well being. He canceled a Louisville trip due to security concerns and warned of protests.
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