Report Shows Success In Airport Screening
A FAA report covering October 1969 to May details 17 months of airport screening. Five hijack attempts were stopped in progress, 408 arrests occurred, and over 50 million domestic passengers were checked by 100 deputy marshals. Narcotics worth $1.5 million were seized along with other arrests and incidents at major hubs.
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Washington
Federal Aviation Administration
U.S
FAA
House
Clark Marper
Atlants
New York
Kennedy International
Los Angeles International
Kennedy
Harper
Defense Department Sets July August Draft Quota
Washington AP officials announced a 16 000 draft quota for July and August as the two year extension of the draft law moves toward final passage. The plan envisions equal July and August calls, with college students’ end of deferments able to fill gaps if Congress delays action. The move follows debates over troop withdrawal link and broader questions about achieving a volunteer army by 1973.
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Washington
Senate
Defense Department
Pentagon
Defense
Nixon
Congress
Defese
Melvin R. Laird
Stanley BR. Resor
al Volunteer Army
Ardmore Youth Killed In Farm Tractor Accident
A 16 year old Ardmore youth, Terry Wiles, died when his tractor slipped on loose gravel and overturned on him. The mishap occurred on the Merrick farm near Ardmore in Carter County, and he was dead on arrival at Ardmore hospital.
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Ardmore
Ardmore, Ckls
The
Highway Patrol
Terry Wiles
Merrick Farm
Carter County
Notre Dame Games Air In New York On WMCA
All 10 Notre Dame football games this year will be aired in New York over radio station WMCA. Notre Dame games are billed as part of AP coverage with WMCA handling the nationwide network.
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New York
Notre Dame
WMCA
DeSapio Begins Prison Term in Bribery Case
Carmine G. DeSapio, once head of New York's Tammany Hall, started a two year federal prison sentence for bribery and conspiracy. A codefendant, Antonio Corallo, was also convicted. The government alleged a scheme to press Con Edison to award contracts to a Mowat Kissco contractor who would pay kickbacks to DeSapio. Marcus and Itkin were coconspirators.
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Lewisburg
Carmine G. DeSapio
New York
DeSapio
Antonio
Tony Ducks" Corallo
James L. Marcus
New York City
Consolidated Edison Co
Mowat Kisco
Marcus
Herbert Itkin
Itkin
Pantry crane to reach Bremen shipyard in 1972
A 45 ton pantry crane is planned for delivery to a Bremen West Germany shipyard in 1972. The unit was designed and built in Win land.
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Bremen
West Germany
Winland
Dust Bowl memories linger as 1971 drought sparks debate
Fort Worth AES reports a Texas drought evoking Dust Bowl era concerns. Experts like Clyde Graham note current conditions differ from the 1930s but West Texas shows severe dust risk. Ranchers face feed and water shortages while farmers rely on conservation and irrigation to mitigate worsening conditions.
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Kansas
Colorado
Texas
Oklahoma
Beaumont
Tex
John Steinbeck
Great Plats
Beef” Magazine
Ites
Southwest
Clyde Graham
Temple
Soil Conservation Service
West
Great Plains
F. Jake Hess
MeLstan
American Hereford Association
Bookmobile Schedule for Chickasaw Library System Stops
The bookmobile will visit Wapanucka Bromide Connerville Reiva Cottonwood Centrahoma Tupelo this week with detailed local times including Wapanucka 5 45 to 11 a m Bromide 12 15 to 1 15 p m Connerville 1 45 to 2 45 p m Revia 3 15 to 4 p m Cottonwood 11 a m to noon Centrahoma 1 15 to 2 15 p m Tupelo 2 30 to 3 30 pan.
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Chickasaw Library System
Wapanucka
Bromide
Connerville
Revia
Cottonwood
Centrahoma
Tupelo
Flourine mill near Cowdrey aids uranium separation work
A mill near Cowdrey California produces fluorine used in uranium separation and in rocket fuel manufacture.
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Cowdrey
Cals
Seminole Man Runs for President on Pro God Platform
B J Clegg a 43 year old Seminole man and retired Air Force veteran announced his Democratic presidential bid for 1972. He plans to campaign in New Hampshire early next year promoting a pro God and anti Communist platform, demands televised Lord's Prayer, and favors elected Supreme Court justices every four years. He outlines withdrawing from Vietnam and training young Vietnamese soldiers in the U S.
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W. L. Enngemeyer
B. J. Clegg
Air Force
New Hampshire
Clegg
Supreme Court
Abraham Lincoln
New Jersey
Lora
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Boise City
Okla
Tipton
Keith Pinson
Vietnam
Curtis W. Tarr
Carmine DeSapio
B. M
Mack" Welch
Fort Worth, Tex
New Mexico
Nebraska
Wyoming
Montana
Dakotas
Plains
California
Oklahoma City
Spirit of God
God
12Th and
Rennie
Steevo
Motor Bank
Eee
Beas
Maine
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