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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1976

Page

4

Airport panel weighs parking expansion and new office space

Lawton Airport Authority discussed adding about 35 public parking spaces and an extra terminal office for military assistance personnel but took no action. A car rental firm seeks a new office, while a fire station construction and a crash rescue vehicle from Tinker AFB advance on schedule.

Lawton Airport Lawton Airport Security Fort Sill Ted Horton Hertz Bill Cox Cox Horton

Bridge project funds split by federal and state teams

The Oklahoma City to Wichita Falls bridge project will cost 1 721 469 dollars with J D Abrams of Paso Texas handling demolition and new construction. U S highway funds cover 70 percent and Oklahoma and Texas share the rest. Demolition prep is complete and crossing work is in place for northbound traffic. demolition starts next week.

Oklahoma Texas J. D. Abrams FE Paso Tex U.S Abrams

Nobel Prize Winners Blumberg and Gajdusek Honored

New York natives Dr. Baruch Blumberg and Dr. D. Carleton Gajdusek share a 160000 prize for NIH work at Bethesda. Blumberg, medical geneticist at the University of Pennsylvania, helped develop a hepatitis-related test. Gajdusek, pediatrician and virologist, studies autoimmune and neurological diseases.

Blumberg Gajdusek New York City Yonkers National Institutes of Health Bethesda NIH Donald Fredrickson Columbia University Institute For Cancer Research University of Pennsylvania Royal Caroline Institute Harvard Bethesda Institute Donald Tower

Suspended sentence for arms count in Pastime Lanes case

William H. Loud, 23, received a two year suspended sentence and a $250 fine after conviction for carrying a weapon into an establishment serving beer and alcohol. District Judge J. Winston Raburn handed down the sentence for an April 22 incident at Pastime Lanes 2518 Fort Osull Blvd.

William H. Loud

Indian Meet Set at Fort Sill Indian School

A meeting of the Tithe I Parent Advisory Committee at Fort Sill Indian School is scheduled for Friday evening in the home economics department. It will follow the Fort Sill Indian School Washington High School football game. Election of officers for 1976 77 year will be discussed. All FSIS parents are invited.

MacArthur High School MacArthur-Chickasha Cameron Stadium Marsha Tithe I Fort Sill Ava Doty FSIS

Miami firm jet crashes in Bolivia killing scores at school and stadium

A Rodel Enterprises flight delivering oil well machinery to Lloyd Aerero Boliviano collapsed after takeoff at 1 30 p m near the Bolivian capital. Eyewitnesses spoke of an explosion and a fire in the left wing as the aircraft struck trees and a school killing the caretaker family, with many others slain at a kerosene line and on a soccer field. Jet Power Inc officials identified three Miami area crew members as Capt. Charles Baldwin first officer Lee Marsh and flight engineer Leslie Bennett. The left engine failure and recovered black box are under investigation.

Miami Rodel Enterprises Lloyd Aerero Boliviano Houston Julio Gutierrez Avenida de Ejercito Air Force Dante Jet Power Inc Charles Baldwin Lee Marsh Leslie Bennett Jet Power Peter Evans

Civil War Fronts Tighten in Lebanon as Syrian Siege Advances

Leftist forces vow to defend the road to Sidon as Syria intensifies a seven week siege of Tripoli and threatens Sidon and west Beirut. Christian spokesmen say the Syrians press for settlement terms ending the 18 month conflict. The Mona Lisa painting began by Leonardo da Vinci in 1503.

Sidon Tripoli Beirut Christan Leonardo da Vinci

Keith's Global Artillery Commands and Development Roles

Keith served as director of Developments in the Office of the Chief of Research and Development from September 1972 to May 1974. Earlier he commanded the 36th Artillery Group in Europe in 1969 and the 5th Battalion 73rd Artillery in Europe from August 1967 to June 1968. He is a West Point graduate with multiple staff and industrial military education courses.

Vietnam Keith Europe 73Rd Artillery West Point Ground General School Armed Forces Staff College Command and General Staff College Industrial College of the Armed Forces

Oklahoma City Market Prices for Wheat Barley Cattle and Hogs

State Department of Agriculture reports wheat bids from 2.59 to 3.20 per bushel across towns such as Afton Muskogee Manchester and Houston Oklahoma cattle and calves 9000 head fairly active with feeder classes steady and bids by weight. hogs 1000 head not enough sold early to gauge trade with sows 50 cents to 1 dollar lower and feeder pigs 27.50 to 40.25 principal figures for weights and classes trade activity summarized.

Oklahoma City State Department of Agriculture Afton Muskogee Manchester Beaver Eldorado Medford Pauls Valley Perryton Clinton Weatherford Banner el Reno Geary Kingfisher Liberal Okeeene Watonga Yukon Hobart Lawton Ponca City Temple Keyes Houston Barley Choice

Ford campaign fund inquiry moves to special prosecutor

An unnamed union–fund charge triggered the Ford campaign inquiry. The FBI referred the case to the special prosecutor after Atty. Gen. Levi was notified by FBI Director Kelley on July 13. Ford said he expects to be cleared. Ruff said evidence did not corroborate the original allegation and found no other legal violations.

Ford Ruff Kent County Michigan FBI Edward H. Levi Clarence Kelley

Waurika Pipeline Project Cuts District Costs

The higher rate would cost about 1.8 million dollars annually, while the lower rate saves 268,368 per year for the district, according to Neale. Construction began on one phase as work proceeds on 24 miles of pipeline from the reservoir to Waurika Temple and Walters.

Neale Waurika Bar Waurika, Temple and Walters

Lawton Urban Renewal Seeks Bids for South Street Landscaping

The Lawton Urban Renewal Authority acting for the City of Lawton invites bids for landscaping of South Street between DD and E Avenues. Bids due by 3 PM on Thursday October 28 1976 at 416 C Avenue Lawton OK 73501 and will be opened publicly.

Lawton City Hall Oklahoma The LAW ON Urban Renewal Authority

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