Limit Sought On Detention Of Mentally Unfit Suspects
The Senate Judiciary Committee seeks compromise on how long a mentally unfit federal defendant can be confined without a hearing. Proposals cut six month limits to three or six months, with 30 days for competency evaluations. Debate includes rights on forced treatment and who may seek hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Malcolm Wallop
R-Wyo
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Wallop
Paul Laxalt
R-Nev
Congress
Election Funding Proposal Faces House Setback
President Carter’s plan for public financing of congressional races stalls in the House Administration Committee as Rep. Frank Thompson withdraws the measure amid broader funding expansions. Davis’s amendment would extend financing to House primaries, drawing party opposition and raising cost estimates to about 500 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carter
House
Frank Thompson
D-N.j
Congress
House Administration Committee
Mendel J. Davis
D-S.c
Thompson
Thomas P. O'Neill
Davis
O'Neill
Energy Proposal OB ers To Help Control Halloween Pranksters
Washington lawmakers clash over a 40 billion energy tax breaks package with Kennedy leading changes to curb business breaks and a 400 dollar home insulation credit while Senate debate signals battle over Carter tax proposals. In Lawton Oklahoma, Halloween Watch volunteers from Comanche County React and Civil Defense patrol join police to boost safety and deter vandalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Senate
Kennedy
Finance Committee
Carter
Lawton
Smokey Szatkowski
Comanche County React
Comanche County Civil Defense Emergency Radio Patrol
Police Department
Szatkowski
Comanche County
Citizens Band
Civil Defense Emergency Radio Patrol
CB Social Club
React
Civil Defense
Joseph Wszolek
George Mhoon
Jake Hernandez
Civil Defense Radio Group
Carl Bramlett
Trade Fair Set At Duncan Arena
Duncan hosts the fifth annual Duncan Trade Show at Stephens County Fairgrounds with 42 exhibitors and about sixty booths. The event runs Thursday and Friday 5 PM to 9 PM and Saturday 2 PM to 9 PM with free admission and prize registration including a $100 cash prize. Live entertainment features Rhythm Riders Summer Breezes Marvin and the Morrows Friday and Saturday evenings.
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Duncan
Stephens County Fairgrounds
Chamber of Commerce
Joe Wood
Wood
Rhythm Riders
Summer Breezes
Marvin
The
Morrows
Over the Hill Gang
Experiments
Duncan High School
Advisory Board For Health Careers Meets
An organizational meeting of a combined advisory board for health careers at the Great Plains Area Vo-Tech School, the first in the state, was held Tuesday. The board will merge advisory boards for health occupations, medical-dental secretarial and LPN programs with about 30 attendees from the Oklahoma Health Services Agency, Public Health Service, Memorial and Southwestern Hospitals, and related professions. The program featured a panel led by LPN program coordinator Margaret Jackson and instructors Janet Major and Saradell Horton, with Tony Reece and Diane Denham also participating.
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Great Plains Area
Vo-Tech
Oklahoma Health Services
The
Public Health Service
Memorial and Southwestern
Margaret Jackson
LPN
Janet Major
Saradell Horton
Halloween Happening at Woodland Hills Elementary
A Halloween Happening with a spook house cake walk and fortune teller is planned for 6 30 p m Friday at Woodland Hills Elementary School.
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Woodland Hills Elementary School
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Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Senate Energy Committee
Senate Budget Committee
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Charles H. Percy
Ill
Senate House Conference Committee
Bennett Johnston
D-La
Harley Staggers
D-W.va
Conference Committee
Duncan Arena
Crosby Park
Br. Apts
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Metro Airlines
METRO
Advisory Board For Health Careers
Tony Reece
Diane Denham
Walls
Cache Road Square
AL Lhasa
Greco’s
Belks Department Stores
Playtex
Bill Blass
Cle
Bargain Center
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