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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1976

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Arkansas Louisiana Gas row prompts delay plea on curtailment

Oklahoma senator and Special Utilities Investigating Committee urge the Federal Power Commission to delay Arkla Gas curtailment until gas supply conflicts are resolved with new supplies and alternative fuel sources. The plan would shift curtailments to interruptible customers and could affect Goodyear and other industry in southwest Oklahoma.

Arkia Gas Company al Terrill D-Lawton Federal Power Commission Arkla Terrill Special Utilities Investigating Committee FPC Cities Service Gas Co Cities Service Midwest Northeast Federal Commission Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co Lawton Sam Ard Legislative Committee Richard L. Dunham Cus Arkansas Louisiana Gas Company Oklahoma Corporation Com

36 General Officers to Visit Fort Sill Thursday

The Army Training and Doctrine command will host a one day working conference at Fort Sill for 36 general officers. Gen William DePuy TRADOC commander will preside the session to study the Army Organizational Effectiveness program. The program based at Fort Ord seeks to boost personnel management and overall service efficiency.

Fort Sill Army Training and Doctrine Command Army William DePuy Tradoc Ft. Ord Caif Army Forces Command

House SETS 12-MEMBER PANEL TO PROBE JFK AND MLK KILLINGS

The House votes 280 to 65 to create a special 12 member committee to investigate the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy and civil rights leader Martin Luther King. The panel may also examine related cases as needed.

John F. Kennedy Martin Luther King House Kennedy King

Major Revisions Made Ford Expected To Sign Tax Bill

President Ford is expected to sign a tax bill approved by Congress that preserves existing income tax cuts and imposes major revisions to the tax system. The multibillion dollar cuts for 1976 to 1977 include $180 for a typical family of four earning $15,000, with continued business tax cuts and extended relief for wealthier individuals.

Washington Ford Congress

Fair Weather For Weekend Football Action Across Oklahoma

Oklahoma fans can expect warm weekend football weather with mid 80s highs and light winds for matchups in Norman Cambridge Aggies versus Southwest Texas, and Oklahoma State facing Arkansas. Little Rock forecast shows a 40 percent rain chance Saturday night while Lawton sees mid 60s and a 2 percent rain chance tonight. The tax reform debate dominates national headlines with a sweeping plan costing the Treasury 54.6 billion over five years plus related changes in estate and gift taxes. Senator Kennedy notes they expect more tax changes next year as Congress considers further revisions.

Oklahoma Cameron Aggies Southwest Texas University Bobcats Oklahoma Sooners Lawton Treasury

Missing Brother Feared Dead Shark Attack Kills Teen

In Jacksonville Beach Florida authorities say a Tennessee teen, Mike Harold Karras Jr. 16 of Knoxville, was killed by a shark after police initially thought he drowned. His 15 year old brother Ricky remains missing after surfside disappearance. The body was found south of the coast with clear shark bite marks.

Jacksonville Beach Fla Tennessee Mike Harold Karras Jr Knoxville Tenn Here Mike Ricky Florida Paul Brown John Palumbo Shark Hunters of Florida

Navy aims to raise F14 Tomcat sunk near Scotland

Navy leaders weigh options to recover an F14 Tomcat that sank off Scotland after a roll from the John F. Kennedy. The $14 million jet held a Phoenix missile system and was lost about 75 miles northwest of Scapa Flow in international waters. A Soviet cruiser tracked the Kennedy during NATO Teamwork exercises as the decision rests with the chief of naval operations.

Washington Navy U.S John F. Kennedy Scotland Scapa Flow Kennedy Chief of Naval Operations

Educators Push NEA Endorsement in Presidential Race

The National Education Association with about 930 Lawton teachers endorsed Jimmy Carter, the first NEA presidential endorsement. Lawton educators support PACE actions, door to door campaigning, and political activity separate from schools with UniServ director Jim Wolfe coordinating across 80 districts in 11 counties.

National Education Association Lawton Jimmy Carter NEA Kate Frank Oklahoma Oklahoma Education Association Educa Tors Political Action Committees EPAC Political Action Committee of Educators PACE McClure UniServ Neaoea Jim Wolfe

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