Five Soldiers Hurt as Fire Destroys Sill Helicopter
A CH-47 Chinook helicopter burst into flames during a maintenance check at Henry Post Airfield Fort Sill. Five crew members were treated for minor injuries and released. the $3 million craft is expected to be a total loss.
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Incumbents Win Seats on Southern Plains Inter-Tribal Center Board
Incumbents for two board positions on the Southern Plains Inter-Tribal Center were re-elected Tuesday. Raymond Almonza of Indiahoma got 49 votes and Jimmy Ray Caddo of Richards Spur 38. Other candidates Noma Red Elk 13 Eddie Adosey 17 Kevin Wahkinney 18.
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Planning Panel Outlines Lawton Needs and Goals
Lawton leaders from government education and business met at the Lawton Chamber of Commerce to discuss planning needs. The Long Range Planning Committee urged coordinated action with the chamber as the coordinating agency, aiming to improve water and gas resources, inter-governmental cooperation, economic and agricultural development, and to position Lawton as a major Oklahoma metropolitan area.
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Duncan approves bond issue with six propositions
Duncan voters pass a 1 085 000 six item school bond by over 70 percent while Velma Alma approves a 125 000 proposal by 91.7 percent. Propositions cover a physical education classroom, remodeling Red River area vo tech facilities, Plato Elementary six classroom addition, junior high remodeling and annex removal, portable junior high PE facility, and high school air conditioning.
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Instapoll Questions From Lawton Publishing
The Instapoll survey asks if Congress should outlaw mandatory retirement until age 70 and if Social Security recipients should earn more than the $3,000 yearly ceiling. Call 353-0620 tonight between 6 and 9 for Instapoll.
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Pryor Quits NBC TV Show amid Censorship Furor
Detroit AP reports comedian Richard Pryor will quit his NBC television show after censorship stirs and his own belief he does not need the money. Pryor’s last telecast is scheduled for October 18. the show had faced censorship over a nude scene and shifting time slots.
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