U S Bread Grain Reserves to Shrink From Exports
Washington reports the USDA predicts U S wheat stockpiles for next July will range from 365 million to 425 million bushels due to higher exports. Shipments to foreign buyers in 1975 76 are now seen at about 1 3 to 1 4 billion bushels, lifting prices as reserves fall. Russia purchases and international demand factor into the revised forecast.
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Washington
U.S
Department of Agriculture
Department
Agriculture Department
Look and Stabilization Board
Soviet Union
Ussr
Russia
USDA
Soviets Purchase Ship Plans From U.S. Firm, Panel Claims
Senate subcommittee says Lykes Brothers Steamship Co earned over $1 million in royalties from the Soviet sale of blueprints for a car ship developed with more than $57 million in federal subsidies. The Soviets paid $1 million for plans, offered the Navy a $2 million deal, and the plans were shipped to a Finnish yard for construction. The Maritime Administration initially approved the deal but later changed position, while the government reportedly received no proceeds.
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Washington
Soviet Union
U.S
Navy
Senate
Senate Permanent Investigations
Lykes Brothers Steamship Co
New Orleans
Sykes
U.S. Navy
U.S. Maritime Administration
Brobers
General Dynamics
Maritime Agency
General
Hearing Scheduled On Larceny Charge
A preliminary hearing is slated for January 6, 1976 in district court for Pvt. Alan P. Sala on a grand larceny charge. Bond was set at $1,000 after a October 21 theft of three rings from Pier One Imports. Spec. 4 Lewis P. Harding of Fort Sill was a listed witness who accompanied Sala during the visit to the store. all rings were recovered by Lawton Police and Fort Sill Military Police.
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Alan P. Sala
9Th Field Artillery
Fort Sill
Sala
Lewis P. Harding
Billy Wells
Lawton
Great Plains Alert Team Meeting Set
The Great Plains Alert Team a citizens band radio group will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in the Public Library Meeting Room No 1. Officials say the gathering will discuss plans for community service use of their radios at the public meeting.
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Great Plains
Public Library
Two Year Deferred Prison Term For Local Arson
George Wright Smith Sr., 52, received a deferred two-year prison term after pleading guilty to second degree arson in the October 7 fire that destroyed his trailer home at 2101 McKinley. The sentence requires treatment at Taliaferro Community Mental Health. Earlier, on September 3, 1971, he had a deferred two-year term for fourth degree arson related to the same residence.
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George Wright Smith Sr
McKinley
Wesley Combs
Robert Looney
Smith
Taliaferro Community Mental Health
Embezzlement Count Hearing for Kenneth Klos Set
Kenneth D. Klos, 49, of 301 NW 31st, faces an embezzlement charge in district court with trial set for January 8, 1976. He was arraigned after allegedly pocketing $90 from Surplus City, where store manager John Harmon reported the incident. Klos was released on a $1,000 recognizance bond after Monday arrest by Sheriff’s Department Investigator Charles Grant.
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Kenneth D. Klos
Klos
S. 11Th
John Harmon
Employe Klos
Sheriff's Department
Charles Grant
McMahon Foundation to be praised at Friday Forum
The McMahon Foundation contributions to Lawton will be recounted at a Friday Forum at noon in the Hotel Lawtonian ballroom. Mrs Lois Cullen, vice president of the Lawton Women's Forum, will present slides on philanthropy and cultural projects the foundation has sponsored in Lawton over the years. The Chamber of Commerce luncheon is open to the public and costs 2.85 dollars per person.
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Lawton
McMahon Foundation
Lawtonian
Lois Cullen
Lawton Women's Forum
Foundation
Chamber of Commerce
Nursing Department Open House At Great Plains Vo Tech
The Great Plains Area Vo Tech Nursing Department hosts an open house Sunday from 2 to 4 pm. Visitors will tour classrooms and learn about the program objectives from student practical nurses. The nursing school is sponsored by the State Department of Vo Tech Education, Comanche County Memorial Hospital, and Southwestern Clinic Hospital, Inc. Directors are Carolyn Swinney and Edna Hill.
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Great Plains Area
Vo-Tech
Vo-Tech School
State Department of Vo-Tech Education
Comanche County Memorial Hospital
Southwestern Clinic Hospital, Inc
Carolyn Swinney
Edna Hill
R.N
Workers Honored At Lawton State Employment Office
Five staff members were praised for a combined 130 years of service at the Oklahoma State Employment Service Lawton office in a ceremony led by Darell Carter of Oklahoma City. Howard Rainey Truman Bennett William Humble and Daniel McPhail received 25 year pins Rainey serves as assistant manager in Lawton and Robert Ray earned a 30 year pin from Carter.
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Oklahoma State Employment Service
Lawton
Darell Carter
Oklahoma City
Howard Rainey
Truman Bennett
William Humble
Daniel McPhail
Rainey
Robert Ray
Carter
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Probhers
James Amoss
New York
Amoss
Military Sealift Command
Senate Brothers
United States
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McMahon
Imile
Ty Creeee
Television
Sele
Chevrolet
Toyota
Datsun
Vega
Chevy Vega
Vegas
Chevy
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