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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1977

Page

3

Oklahoma lawmakers slow on new prisons amid cost worries

Oklahoma City AP report states Rep. David Hood says no new prisons likely soon unless funding arrives from federal courts. He cites high State Department of Corrections costs and a Bohanon order to cut inmate numbers, currently stayed on appeal. Also Seminole County sheriff ouster petition filed for alleged maladministration.

Oklahoma City David Boren David Stratton Clinton Stratton State Board of Agriculture Boren Tulsa Corrections Department Horace Mann Center Suntide Inn Paul Inbody State Corrections Department State Parole Board Inbody Oklahoma U.S. District Court Luther Bohanon David Hood State Department of Corrections Hood Bohanan Seminole Seminole County Willie Hale Dist Atty Roy Powell Hale Seminole County Court Clerk’s Office

Disarming the dangerous opponent in bridge play

In three no trump with West as declarer North leads hearts and South overcalls. Win the jack of hearts with the queen and lead the ten of spades to dislodge Norths ace, then decide between a spade or diamond sequence. If the ten of spades loses, duck the heart and win the heart continuation to guard against Norths strong hearts. Then attempt a diamond finesse to reach three no trump.

North South Sam

Oklahoma to test reading and math statewide

The Oklahoma State Department of Education will conduct a statewide study to measure basic reading and math competency. Over 8,000 students in grades 3, 6, 9, and 12 will take standardized achievement tests, with results potentially reshaping curricula and funding in state schools. Governor Boren and the Oklahoma Education Council were briefed.

Oklahoma City State Department of Education Oklahoma David Boren Oklahoma Education Council Leslie Fisher

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