Italian Premier Wins Three Confidence Votes In 12 Hours
Italian Premier Giulio Andreotti survives three Senate confidence tests within 12 hours amid a government crisis. Police clash with leftist students in Milan injuring a pregnant woman and a student as tensions rise over the ruling coalition and upcoming party congress.
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Rome
Giulio Andreotti
Senate
Andreotti
Milan
Christian Democrat
Paese Sra
Nixon
Washington
Japan
Christian Democrats
Chamber
Italy
Democratic Socialists
Aldo Moro
Antibusing Efforts Grow as Legal Challenge Expands
A 17 member group led by former Texas Senator Wayne Connally sought Ervin support for a constitutional convention to enact an antibusing amendment. Connally said Congress should act, else states may convene a convention. Senator Ervin praised the group while acknowledging the push to end busing of children nationwide.
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Schardt
Texas
Wayne W. Connally
Sam J. Ervin
D-N.c
Ervin
Senators push tax reform action amid looming deadlines
Led by Sen. Edmund Muskie the group of over a dozen Democrats urges Congress to make tax reform a top priority this year and press President Nixon for clear plans to ease burdens. The stance comes as key tax writers doubt action this year and the Tax Action Campaign organizes nationwide protests ahead of the tax payment deadline.
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Washington
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Congress
Muskie
Senate
Nixon
Fred R. Harris
D-Okla
Wilbur D. Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Russell Long
Senate Finance Committee
Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Kennedy
Brookings Institution
Public Records of Reported Thefts and Incidents
The document lists multiple residents and a school with reported thefts burglaries vandalism and assaults. Names include Jon Kysel Arthur Dowling Janie Leach Vernon L Smith and others with addresses provided and incidents such as purse theft Christmas decorations wallet assault and stolen firearms noted.
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Jon Kysel
Lowton
Arthur Dowling
Garfield
Janie Leach
Moore
Vernon L. Smith
N. Dist
Howell Elementary School
Gene M. Dodson
Kinyon
Richard A. Whitaker
Lincoln
Fire department reports two late week fires
The Lowton Fire Department lists two calls: Wednesday at 7 56 p m a small fire at 1111 Pennsylvania and Thursday at 9 19 p m a house blaze at 1208 G Street prompt response and investigation by the department.
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Lowton Fire Department
Pennsylvania
Devis Sees Little State Fund Hike For Libraries
Oklahoma officials warn of tiny state funding rise for libraries as federal aid declines. Davis cites potential $100 million federal loss and $22.4 million revenue sharing, with reshuffling needed. Hannah Atkins urges continued lobbying for more state support for library systems.
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Devis
Oklahoma
Davis
State Department of Libraries
Hannah Atkins
Oklahoma City
Dating systems B C and A D origin
The dating convention BC and AD began around 525 by Dionysius Exiguus a Roman abbot and astronomer who fixed Christ's birth 753 years after Rome's founding.
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Dionysius Exiguus
Christ
Rome
Gasoline Shortage Hits Oklahoma, Predicts Longer Hours
Industry officials warn Southwest Oklahoma faces a gasoline shortage with 24 hour stations likely cut to 12 hours by mid summer. They cite depleted crude oil reserves, import restrictions, winter fuel demands, and environmental rules as causes and say refineries are partially closed for upgrades.
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Okla
Lawton
Cartsinger
Welch
Oklahoma
Public Defender Changes Tied to State Staffing Debate
The Judiciary Committee explores Defender reforms to standardize public defender services across Oklahoma. Only select counties like Tulsa Canadian Kay have full-time defenders while others rely on rotating standby lists from local bar associations.
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Judiciary Committee
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Canadian
Kay
Comanche
Cotton
Bar Associa
Nixon proposal would extend unemployment insurance to farm workers
Nixon outlined a plan to extend unemployment insurance coverage to about 635,000 agricultural workers and four or more workers per farm operator, with eligibility starting January 1, 1975. He argued the change could raise state pooled funds by about 50 percent on average while safeguarding migrant records and tax collection.
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Nixon
Congress
Once United Geologists Reconstruct Channel History
Geologists contend that during the Pleistocene the English Channel was a land bridge linking England and Europe. A sea advance likely 10 000 years ago cut through the bridge and created the Strait of Dover.
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English Channel
England
Europe
Strait of
Dover
Tidmore contract questioned by Industrial Development Commission
Tulsa official Fail says Tidmore's $19 000 transportation rate study was overpriced and the $1 000 monthly retainer too high while all Tidmore contracts including a $23 000 second study were cancelled The Senate probe continues and calls for Lindberg replacement and possible firing of deputy director Daniel with unverified expense claims over $11 000.
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Never Fail Jr
Tulsa
Tidmore
Senate
Fail
Estal
Oklahoma City
Muskogee
Hart
Art Lindberg
Lindberg
Hall
Norman Lamb
R-Enid
Tom Daniel
Capitol
David Hall
Daniel
Department
City Man Pleads Guilty To Forging Check and Robbery
Edward Thompson age 23 of 1508 Park pleaded guilty in District Court to second degree forgery and grand larceny. Special Dist. Judge John Mackey sentenced him to one year in prison with 60 days to serve and suspended remainder, plus a five year suspended term for grand larceny. Thompson admitted forging a $115.23 check to Tommy Frazier and stealing $145 from Christa Cavender. Restitution ordered in both cases.
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Edward Thompson
Park
John Mackey
Thompson
Tommy Frazier
Christa Cavender
Mackey
Lawton Airport contract trimmed. bids re advertised for removed items
The airport authority must submit to the FAA for a $2 million city cash transfer. The award dropped grass sprigging runway taxiway and apron expansion. readvertising planned. A 1971 bond of about $2.4 million funded improvements. $300,000 spent on a new terminal. Runway will grow 2,690 feet to 6,690 feet. width up to 150 feet. taxiways widen to 75 feet. Electrocraft of Lawton received a $123,000.14 electrical contract for runway work.
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FAA
Lawton
Airport Authority
Electrocraft
Miracle rice helps rice stalks stay upright
The International Rice Research Institute in the Philippines bred miracle rice a hybrid with shorter stronger stalks that support extra grain preventing collapse from increased fertilizer yield.
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International Rice Research Institute
Philippines
Romans Build Aqueducts To Bring Water To Rome
The ancient Romans devised a water delivery system to supply Rome from over sixty miles away. They constructed aqueducts towering three to one hundred feet, with an early system attributed to an unnamed builder.
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Rome
Lamprey Eel Appears Lake Michigan in 1936
The record notes the lamprey eel first appeared in Lake Michigan in 1936 marking a notable historical aquatics event for the region and its ecosystem.
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Lake Michigan
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