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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1972

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Nixon Vows Help to Preserve Nations Private Schools

President Nixon told the National Catholic Education Association that private schools face a crisis and he will help preserve the nonpublic system but needs time for workable legislation. He warned collapse could cost taxpayers billions and outlined possible tax relief and funding measures tied to a forthcoming advisory study.

Nixon Hiladelphia National Catholic Education Association United States Tergovernmental Relations Congress

Nixon to Visit Iran May 30 31 During Soviet Tour

The White House announced that President Nixon and Mrs. Nixon will visit Iran on May 30 and 31 after an eight day stay in the Soviet Union. The trip aims to strengthen ties with Iran on the USSR's southern border and will be a goodwill gesture with possible diplomatic talks.

Carol Krause Washington Nixons Soviet Union Nixon China U.S Iran United States Mideast Shah Dwight D. Eisenhower Spiro Agnew Tehran Red China Peking Persian Gulf Central Treaty Organization CENTO West Lran Moscow Ottawa Canada Great Lakes Pierre Elliott Trudeau

Orphan Buffalo Born By Caesarean At Refuge

A 68 pound orphan buffalo heifer, Julie, was born by Caesarean at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. Her mother was killed earlier to maintain brucellosis free status. Julie was walking within 15 minutes and nursing by mid afternoon, cared for by staff near refuge headquarters.

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Julie Refuge M. B. Jarred Carnegie Gene Bartnicki Bartnicki

U S Air Assault Fights North Vietnam In Major Offensive

U S forces mount the heaviest air strike since 1968 to cut the North Vietnamese base area in South Vietnam. 400 planes conduct attacks on targets in North Vietnam while clashes erupt around Loc Ninh near Saigon. North Vietnamese divisions cross from Cambodia threatening An Loc, with heavy casualties reported and traffic along Highway 13 constrained.

Saigon United States North Vietnam South Viet Central Highlands U.S 7Th Fleet South Vietnam Whitland Nixon Laos Loc Ninh An Loc Binh Long Province

State Senator accuses sheriff of pocketing prisoner funds

In Miami J Fred Phillips charged Ottawa County Sheriff William Schuelein with feeding prisoners and pocketing about $18 000 beyond salary. He planned to seek a Crime Bureau probe from Gov David Hall as tensions rise.

Miami Kla J. Fred Phillips Ottawa County William M. Schuelein

Gls Volunteer Cleanup At Wichita Mountains Refuge

About 200 Fort Sill soldiers from the U S Army Field Artillery Training Center will volunteer Saturday to clean 51 miles of roadsides and camping areas at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. They will collect aluminum and glass and donate proceeds to Chenoweth Memorial Library founded in memory of a Fort Sill lieutenant killed in Vietnam.

Fort Sill Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge U.S. Army Field Artillery Training Center Gibson Discount Center Chenoweth Memorial Library Vietnam

Explosion at Kerr McGee Refinery Tank Farm Kills Man

An explosion at the Triangle Refinery tank farm in ORAVILLE Georgia killed a 30 year old loading clerk Eugene Smith and injured 12 others. Four residents were hurt two critically. Eight firefighters were treated after collapse from heat and smoke. Three gasoline tanks continued burning and damage is pegged over four million dollars. The city declared a state of emergency.

Oraville DeKalb County F. D. Hand Triangle Kerr McGee Oil Co Kenneth Womack Eugene Smith Howard Nicholson See

Thundershowers Possible Here

The Lawton area faces a 20 percent chance of afternoon and tonight showers as a mild cool front passes. Expect warm, windy conditions with highs in the 90s and southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Lows will dip to the mid 50s with northwest winds 8 to 18 mph. Friday's high near 80.

Lawton National Weather Service

Council OKs Rainmaking Program in Lawton

Lawton city council approved entering contract negotiations with Irving P. Krick Associates to run a 12 month weather modification program for 27000 dollars aimed at increasing rainfall in the watersheds serving two city reservoirs. The vote was 6 to 1 and final agreement is expected next week.

Irving P. Krick Brick Organization Lawton Krick

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