Carter Pushes Panama Pact Truth to Senate Backers
President Carter urged a new blue ribbon committee to win ratification of the Panama Canal treaty. He said Americans have not heard the truth about the pact and stressed the vote in the Senate is crucial and difficult. The panel includes Averill Harriman and other prominent figures from business labor and government.
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Washington
Carter
White House
Senate
Averill Harriman
Moscow
Harriman
Hamilton Jordan
GPIF Names Maj. Freeman as New Director
Maj. (Ret.) William Freeman today assumed duties as director of the Great Plains Improvement Foundation the local arm of the Community Action Agency. He plans a two week review of recent staff allegations and will consult Oklahoma Alcohol Abuse Program and Dallas Community Services Agency officials as the agency remains on probation amid alleged rule violations.
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William Freeman
Great Plains Improvement Foundation
Community Action Agency
Freeman
Dallas
Community Services Agency
County Hospital Audit Filed in County Offices
The annual audit for Comanche County Memorial Hospital for the year ended June 30 1977 has been filed with the County Clerk County Commissioner District Attorney and the State Examiner and Inspector.
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Lawton Constitution
Comanche County Memorial Hospital
Cameron University Plans Full Homecoming Week Activities
Cameron University's homecoming week features a film night at Shepler Center 7 p.m. with The Candidate sponsored by Phi Beta Lambda. an east-field bonfire and disco sock hop on Tuesday. a 8 p.m. Thursday Starbuck concert at Great Plains Coliseum. and queen ballot voting Wednesday.
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Phi Beta Lambda Business Organization
Robert Redford
Shepler Center
Cameron Gymnasium
Mad Martin
Wichita Falls
Cameron
Great Plains Coliseum
Cameron High School
Cameron University Nurses Alumni Association
Lew Johnston
Cameron Alumni Association
Cameron-Texas Lutheran
Kim
Inter-Faith Council
National Guard
Lawton Youth Found In Car Death Reported
Mike Waller a 19 year old Lawton resident was found dead in his car Sunday with authorities saying no foul play is suspected. He last was seen around 2 am at a local tavern and the body was discovered about 7 15 am in the back seat. Funeral set for 2 pm at Post Cemetery Fort Sill. Waller born August 21 1958 in California and moved to Lawton nine years ago after living in Germany. He was a Lawton High School graduate class of 1977 and worked at a gas station. He is survived by his parents a brother Kenneth a sister Mrs Peggy Murray and grandmothers Mrs Gussie Waller and Mrs Georgine Schmelcher.
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Topsy
Mike Waller
Bessie
Waller
Donald Waller
Post Cemetery
Fort Sill
California
Lawton
Germany
Lawton High School
Kenneth
Peggy Murray
Watseka
Gussie Waller
Taft
Calif
Georgine Schmelcher
Mannheim
Congress negotiates Carter energy plan and tax bill
Congress works on reconciling the Carter energy package with Senate changes while debating a tax bill that contains no taxes. A conference committee will seek to salvage House energy provisions. The minimum wage is expected to rise to 3.35 by 1981. A saccharin ban is postponed for further cancer risk studies.
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House
Food and Drug Administration
Senate
Carter
Congress
Concorde flights delayed at JFK amid noise suit dispute
Port authority fights delay of Concorde operations at Kennedy Airport arguing noise concerns affect almost 500 000 homeowners while British Airways and Air France warn of tens of thousands of dollars in daily losses from any extended pause. The 16 month federal trial permit remains stalled by legal challenges.
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Port Authority
Patrick Falvey
Falvey
JFK
New York
Queens
British Airways
Air France
Kennedy
Jfk and
Dulles
Theft Charge Filed Against Lawton Man
A 23 year old Lawton man has been charged in district court with concealing and withholding stolen property related to the theft of checks from a Lawton woman. Chris Jewel Gillitte, 107 Dunlop, was arrested Friday by police over the Sept 8 theft of checks and credit cards. One check was cashed in Lawton about a week later.
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Lawton
Chris Jewel Gillitte
Dunlop
Tax levy in two cities drops to one percent
Tax communities revert to a one percent levy after Ponca City's prior reduction on October 1. Both towns had voted for an extra penny levy tied to a two percent levy with the remainder from a one percent levy.
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Mnunity
Ponca City
Crosby Funeral Services Across Cities Remember A Christian Star
Crosby was laid to rest Tuesday in New York at St Patrick Cathedral with family and close friends present. Cardinal Cooke offered a Mass of the Resurrection for the entertainer while a Westminster Cathedral Mass in London drew 2 000 mourners. Canon Oliver Kelly praised Crosby as a gentle soul who brought joy with modesty and recalled him attending London mass two weeks earlier. In Hillsborough California Our Lady of Angels parishioners held a Sunday prayer for Crosby and his family, noting he remained a Christian man amid fame.
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New York
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Terence Cardinal Cooke
London
Westminster Cathedral
Oliver Kelly
Crosby
the Palladium
Hillsborough
Calif
Kathryn
Our Lady of Angels Church
Hijackers from Majorca to West Germany On Board Plane
An Airliner with 82 passengers was hijacked by two Arabic speaking men and two women armed with pistols and plastic explosives. An American woman Christine Maria Santiago 44 of Santee California and her 5 year old son Leo were aboard. The State Department sought her release due to heart trouble but hijackers refused after finding two days supply of heart medicine. The flight's sixth stop was Mogadishu after Rome Nicosia Bahrain Dubai and Aden.
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Majorca
West Germany
Christine Maria Santiago
Santee
Calif
Leo
State Department
Mogadishu
Rome
Nicosia
Bahrain
Dubai
Aden
South Yemen
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GPIF
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