McGovern Wins Wisconsin Primary With Wallace Second
Wisconsin results show George McGovern leading the Democratic field with Hubert Humphrey, George Wallace, and Edmund Muskie trailing. Wallace won late rural returns for a strong second place while Muskie framed the outcome as a tossup and aimed to win upcoming primaries.
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Oklahoma Supreme Court Sees Dry Petition Bill Struck
Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice D Giles struck a dry forces bill of particulars challenging a liquor by the drink petition. He demanded concrete findings, noting only 12 percent of 144 628 signatures had been examined and ordering a new bill by Monday. The petition seeks a state wide vote on liquor sales.
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North Viet Offensive Broadens Across Three Fronts
North Vietnamese forces widened their seven day offensive by opening a new front 60 to 75 miles north of Saigon with tank led infantry assaults. MIG 19 fighters were seen across the DMZ for the first time this war. Brig Gen Vu Van Giai said two enemy planes flew over Dong Ha but did not bomb.
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Air Ambulance Meeting Slated at Fort Sill
A briefing on using military helicopters for civilian emergency ambulances under MAST is planned at 1 p.m. Friday in Snow Hall Fort Sill. An interagency panel from Defense Transportation and Health Education and Welfare will outline the program and take questions. Attendees include regional medical facilities ambulance services and officials from counties within 100 miles plus Govorner's office representative Larry Kirkland and Fort Sill staff.
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Weather Outlook Brings Warm Temperatures and Winds
Southwest Oklahoma warms back to normal with gusty southerly winds. Lawton area highs reach the upper 70s today, with winds 12 to 22 mph, easing to 8 to 18 mph tonight. Highs will reach the mid 80s Thursday after a Tuesday high of 64 and low 44.
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Beller Wins Ward 1 Council Seat In Light Vote
Harles Beller won the Ward 1 council post by more than a 2 to 1 margin over George W. Nikkel in the city election. Beller, 46, a Kentucky Fried Chicken operator, received 472 votes to Nikkel’s 178 amid a turnout of just over 10 percent of 6,257 registered voters. He will replace Kenneth Easton, who did not seek reelection.
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Nine die as fire hits Wisconsin nursing home
In Rosecrans Wisconsin nine residents died when a rural nursing home burned Tuesday night. Six men and three women perished in the blaze as authorities investigated the cause and extent of the disaster.
Adam Clayton Powell Dies In Florida IAMI
Adam Clayton Powell, the flamboyant former congressman, dies at 63 in Florida after a long illness. He had been hospitalized since being airlifted from his Bahamas retreat on March 7, with death attributed to complications from an earlier prostate operation. Powell, the first black elected to Congress from the East, was expelled in 1967 for misusing funds and defying the courts. He was later reelected in 1968 despite not campaigning in Harlem.
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