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Altus Times
WEATHER/LOCAL
Tuesday, December 13,2016
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Pro-life restroom signs possible
approve any money for trying to get out to
them.
women about their
force hospitals, nursing passed this year that
post signs inside public material “for the
purpose of achieving an another mandate on
pregnant women where abortion-free society."
organizations will have unfunded mandate from (R-Guthrie), said she
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On Dec. 13,1981,
authorities in Poland
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a crackdown on the Soli-
when there were 825
troopers. And with
more than 200 troopers
that are retirement-
eligible, the patrol is
it," said Jim Hooper,
president of the
Oklahoma Restaurant
Association. “It’s just
Paris” had its premiere
at Carnegie Hall in New
strongly urges you to
contact them if you are
pregnant.”
Several small quakes
hit northern Oklahoma
in Altus and provides
food, utility, medical
prescriptions, and emer-
gency travel assistance,
as well as offer clothing
The patrol is smaller
than it was when
Thompson joined
the force in 1990,
By Sean Murphy
Associated Press
homes, restaurants
and public schools to
restrooms directing
to pay an estimated
$2.3 million to put
up the signs because
the Legislature didn’t
requires the state to
develop informational
the Legislature.
“We don’t have any
concern about the
information they’re
In 1642, Dutch naviga- the Civil War Battle
tor Abel Tasman sighted of Fredericksburg; the
added.
The DPS budget was
trimmed 11 percent
to about $89 million
in the upcoming
legislative session to
more narrowly target
the next fiscal year.
To reduce expenses,
the patrol earlier this
it to exclude some
facilities.
“I do see how it is
going to need to be
tempered a tad,” Griffin
said. "We need to make
sure we have something
that’s reasonable and
still effective.”
Under the law, the
signs say, “There are
many public and private
agencies willing and
able to help you carry
your child to term and
assist you and your
child after your child
is born, whether you
choose to keep your
child or to place him
“Those are some of
the things that are going
to cause frustration for
the public. They’re going
to have to wait longer,”
he said.
to receive services as
part of an effort to
reduce abortions in the
state.
The State Board of
Health will consider
regulations for the
signs on Tuesday.
Businesses and other
13, the 348th day of
2016. There are 18 days
left in the year.
The provision for the babies and their
signs was tucked into a pregnancy. This is just
law that the Legislature the wrong way to do
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small businesses. It’s
not just restaurants.
It includes hospitals,
nursing homes. It just
doesn’t make sense.”
The anti-abortion
group Oklahomans
for Life requested
the bill. The sponsor,
state Sen. A. J. Griffin
The signs must be
posted bv January
2018.
Groups representing
hospitals and
restaurants are among
those complaining that
the new requirements
are an expensive,
more by 2018 — the
earliest a Highway
Patrol Academy can
be convened to help
replenish its numbers,
the commissioner said.
“The state has
$110 million budget for postponed the planned
expansion of a statewide —a workload that will
darity labor movement.
(Martial law formally
of Oklahoma City,
and on Saturday near
Mooreland, 110 miles
northwest of Oklahoma
City.
Three quakes ranging
from magnitude 2.5 to
2.9 were recorded near
McLoud, Okarche and
Perry.
Oklahoma’s
earthquakes have been
linked the underground
disposal of wastewater
from oil and gas
production. State
regulators have shut
down or imposed new
restrictions on wells
used for wastewater
disposal.
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The quake near
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Oklahoma City, was
recorded early Saturday
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recorded Sunday
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collisions rather than
patrol for reckless
drivers and help
stranded motorists.
“We’ve gone
completely into a
defensive posture right
now,” Adams said. “To grown, but the highway-
say that lives are at risk patrol hasn’t grown
is an understatement.” with it,” Thompson
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MORNING AFTERNOON EVENING NIGHT
ern troops withdrew two In 1937, the Chinese
days later. city of Nanjing fell to
In 1918, President Japanese forces; what
sunshine very cold
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Steinkopff, Eric. The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 117, No. 192, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 13, 2016, newspaper, December 13, 2016; Altus, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2186377/m1/3/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.