Teachers warn attendance must rise for convention
Donna Cobb a Moore teacher and state OFA president urged Comanche County unit members at Cameron University to boost attendance as the 1977 fall convention in Oklahoma City nears. She warned of empty seats and outlined changes to center meetings near the Myriad Center while stressing new teacher evaluations and political action. The meeting also voted against splitting the county unit.
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Moore
Comanche County
OFA
Cameron University
Lawton
OEA
Myriad Center
Oklahoma
DEA
Lawton Council Debates Retirement Medical Language
Council defends wording praising veterans while several members oppose the phrasing as city language. The measure, backed by Ramirez Chenault and others, seeks redress for inadequate medical care amid CHAMPUS concerns and calls for remedial action.
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Gilley
Joint Services
Lawton
Vic Ramirez
Fred Chenault
Pentagon
Harry Anderson
Jack Norrell
Ed Riddle
Anderson
Norrell
Riddle
Barbara Pipes
Ashley Cagle
Ramirez
Chenault
Rex Pierce
Oklaho
Oklahoma Law Sets Teacher Evaluation Process After 44 Hours of Meetings
Lawton leaders discuss a new state requirement for two annual evaluations of probationary teachers and a triennial review for tenured staff. The process centers on pre evaluation conferences, classroom observations, self evaluations, and growth forms. Records stay in personnel files and include a RIP plan for improvement.
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Oklahoma
Neptune
Bob Roundtree
Lawton
Roundtree
Four Tomlinson Youths Charged After Violence
Four Tomlinson Junior High School students were taken into custody by Lawton police after a fight among students before classes. Principal Garland Curtis said a hearing is scheduled, while Police Chief Robert Gillian confirmed the youths were charged with assault and battery and were to appear before Juvenile Judge Chad Bledsoe.
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Lawton
Garland Curtis
Tomlinson
Lawton Constitution
Robert Gillian
Chad Bledsoe
Robert Roundtree
Fraternity Homecoming Display Breaks Power Line
University safety officer Dick Giles notes the fraternity has long followed safety rules while Chappell described the incident as the display being backed into a 7,200 volt power line causing a dangerous situation.
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Chappell
Dick Giles
Terminal computer links Oklahoma counties for DA workload data
Mrs Ellen Brock describes a master computer system that connects district attorney offices in Tulsa Norman Lawton and Oklahoma City to share information. The terminals print court dockets and subpoenas and help document case loads across counties.
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Ellen Brock
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Norman Lawton
Brock
Kissinger and Rusk to Appear Before Senate Panel
Carter state Henry Kissinger and Dean Rusk were scheduled to appear before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee as it concluded a second week of hearings on the treaty.
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Henry Kissinger
Dean Rusk
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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