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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1976

Page

5

Stolen dwarf baby goat Lance safely returns to Louisville Zoo

Lance the baby Cameroon goat, stolen from the Louisville Zoo and carried out under a coat, is back at home and grounded for a couple of months. Two Hot Springs men who bought him for $7 from youths admitted they knew he might die without bottle feeding and helped nurse him back to health.

Louisville Lance Colleen McKinley McKinley Don Crosser Dale Stone Hot Springs Crosser Stone Churchill Downs Race Track Zoo Robert Bean

Bubble Gum Sales Hit Record $100 Million

Americans bought bubble gum valued at $100 million last year, a 35 percent increase over 1974. The surge reflects rising consumer demand and broader snack trends across the nation.

Outdoor Retirement Ceremony Planned At Fort Sill Quadrangle

The final outdoor retirement review of the year is set for Friday at Fort Sill Old Post Quadrangle at 9:30 a.m. Brig. Gen. Albert B. Akers will officiate with the 77th U.S. Army Band and the Field Artillery Half Section. If bad weather, move to 10 a.m. in the NCO Open Mess Main Ballroom. Several warrant officers and many noncommissioned officers plan to retire this month and later in the year.

Fort Sill Old Post Albert B. Akers U.S. Army Field Artillery School 77Th U.S. Army Band Field Artillery NCO

UAW Eyes Ford-Based Talks With GM and Chrysler

The United Auto Workers plan to use Ford's near recovery as a base for contracts covering 508,000 GM and Chrysler workers. The union has not decided whether GM or Chrysler will be the next target, and both may be named to speed negotiations. Ford's Canadian unit faces a strike threat as talks continue and production resumes at most U.S. plants.

Detroit Ford Motor Co United Auto Workers Union General Motors Chrysler UAW Ford

Duncan United Way tops goal with 137000 in Duncan Oklahoma

Duncan's 1977 United Way campaign exceeded its $115,000 goal by 22,238 for a total of 137,238 in cash and pledges. Campaign chairs Dale Jones and Gene Wheeler noted Halliburton Services employees contributed most of the surplus, raising over 62,000 toward a 50,000 goal. Board will meet to decide budget distribution among 14 agencies.

Duncan Okla United Way Dale Jones Gene Wheeler Cam

Humphrey the Camel Fails as Zoo Stud in Washington

Humphrey the camel, bought to sire a herd at the National Zoo, fails as a stud due to absence of testicles. Staff discovered the issue after a year of breeding attempts at Front Royal breeding farm, prompting a frank admission by Dr. Theodore Reed.

Washington Humphrey National Zoo Theodore Reed Zoo Reed Poes Humphreys Front Royal American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums Edward Bean

Nixon vows economy under close supervision after freeze

On October 7, 1971 President Nixon announced that the wage price freeze would be followed by an indefinite period of close government supervision of the economy to curb prices wages and rent without direct profit controls.

Nixon

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