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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1977

Page

3

Mash Transit Plan Employed By Bus Chief

Lawton Public Schools faces a mash transit dilemma as 6 bands and 700 students head to Southwestern State University Weatherford for the annual district contest. Transportation chief Bob Dismuke says only 14 extra buses and 9 extra drivers are available with regular routes running. MacArthur High School will charter a bus, and staff volunteers fill gaps while drivers must meet licensing and safety requirements.

Bob Dismuke Lawton Public Schools Southwestern State University Weatherford Dismuke MacArthur High School

FDA require warning brochures with estrogen prescriptions

The FDA announces warning brochures must accompany estrogen prescriptions warning of cancer risk, especially uterine cancer, and increased gall bladder disease risk. Commissioner Kennedy notes many women now on estrogen therapy and hopes warnings cut use.

Chris Connell Washington Food and Drug Administration FDA Donald Kennedy Kennedy House Senate Environmental Defense Fund National Cancer Institute Richard Crout Bureau of Drugs

County 4 H Leaders Attend Southwest Action Conference

Attorney General Larry Derryberry delivers keynote at the Southwest Oklahoma 4 H Youth Action Conference at Quartz Mountain State Lodge. Seven Comanche County delegates from Cache and Sterling join workshops led by OSU Extension officials and Sayre Junior College staff. Virgil Trout of Oklahoma City closes with a leadership speech.

Cryptoquip Puzzle Clip from Eugene Sheffer Cipher

The page presents a King Features Syndicate Cryptoquip with clues and grid hints including MEAT M and Blue Eagle org plus a note that L equals R and that cipher solving relies on substitution and trial and error.

King Features Syndicate, Inc

Mental Group Plans To Mull Fund Plea

Comanche County Mental Health Association meets at 7 p.m. in the Civic Room Security Building to discuss emergency CRISIS funding and elect new officers. A film on Erickson and plans to boost state mental health support are on the agenda, with four task forces to be formed. The executive committee backs increasing state aid while opposing CRISIS support. final decision rests with members.

Comanche County Mental Health Association Security Erick Erickson State Mental Health Association Bill Tatum Tatam

Police Reports Show Multiple Local Theft and Property Incidents

Lawton police records list residents and businesses reporting thefts, property damage, and a few noncrime incidents. Names include Betty Davenport, Berbera Savage, Avis Porter, Ruth Bishop, Lenore Richard, Norman Hudson, Charles Witte, Sheridan Bank & Trust, Barbara Savage, Annie Dreamboch, and Emmit Tayloe among others with addresses such as 1609 N Sheridan and 3140 Cache. Exposed person, stolen wallets, plant thefts, antenna loss, and a bank window damage incident are noted along with a high school trophy scene at Louisiana Tech University.

Lawton Betty J. Davenport Martin N. Sheridan Berbera Savage Avis Porter Ruth M. Bishop Keith Kincald Gore Ed Josso SW Ltd Lenore Richard Oak Holiday Bowl Norman J. Hudson Charles 8 Witte Sherwood Sheridan Bank & Trust Ferris Horace Lester Poliard Norton Barbara Savage

Sales of Special Auto Tags Begin

Lawton Tag Agent Brad McKinzie announced the 1978 reserved auto tags are open with numbers CC-1 through CC-9999 available. Advance sales run through November 14, and buyers may keep last year’s number or select unclaimed numbers. Payment includes tag cost plus a $1 reserve fee and a $1 mailing fee. reserved tags ship December 10, ahead of regular tag sales.

Lawton Brad McKinzie McKinzie

Trial Ordered in Burglary Case of Walter Winchell Brady

Walter Winchell Brady 24 Fort Sill was bound over for district court trial at arraignment before District Judge David Carter. Brady faces second degree burglary charges for an attempted break-in reported September 13 near Mary Ann Pendleton residence at 612% C.

Walter Winchell Brady Fort Sill David Carter Brady Mary Ann Pendleton

Report Meet Set For United Way Campaign Lunch

The second meeting of the 1977 Lawton Fort Sill United Way campaign will be at 11 45 a m Wednesday in the First Christian Church fellowship hall. A dutch lunch is planned. The drive stands at 46.4 percent of a 462 644 goal with a final report set for October 28 in the church.

Lawton-Fort Sill United Way Fellowship Hall First Christian Church

Divorce Rate Hits New U.S. Peak in 1976

The American Council of Life Insurance reports the divorce rate rose for a decade and reached 5.0 per 1000 people in 1976, up from 4.8 in 1975, reflecting a continuing national trend.

New York United States American Council of Life Insurance Council

Eels Trade Fuels European Markets on Flooded Hulls

Specially designed ships with flooded hulls transport live eels to Europe and Asia, delivering up to 100000 pounds per voyage to fish markets. National Geographic notes the ozone layer shields life from sun’s UV ray flood.

Earth National Geographic Europe Asia

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