U S Pushes for Vietnam War Easing From Cambodia
The United States signaled that a reduction of war activity in Cambodia and troop withdrawal could trigger a prompt, positive U S response. State Department spokesman Charles W Bray suggested mine sweeping and other steps might resume, while noting Washington no longer strictly observes the January 2 accord. North Vietnam accused U S flights of violating air space.
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Wastiington
United States
North Vietnam
Cambodia
Charles W. Bray
State Department
U.S. Navy
Bane
U.S
Vietnam
Mitchell Claims Vetoes of GOP Bugging Plans
Former attorney general John Mitchell accuses Nixon campaign officials of planning Watergate bugging and broader intelligence operations. He told reporters before a federal hearing that Liddy Magruder and others proposed wiretapping and bugging schemes, though he said he knew of no higher involvement.
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Ashington
John N. Mitchell
Feders
Ll. Liddy
Ami
Liddy
Ome Incrient
Institute Ends Hart Contract on Reclamation Study Grant
The Institute of the Greet Mamtes receives a grant for rainfall study and related activities. Miles said the institute is responsible for its project role, bringing total funding to 17.0 million dollars for the institute's work.
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Institute of the Greet Mamtes
Hart
Miles
Exber
Tornadoes Strike Ada and Nearby Areas Causing Damage
Tornadoes cut a quarter mile wide path southeast of Harrison Arkansas injuring at least 15 and killing one. The storms also damaged Ada and Park Valley in Oklahoma with extensive property destruction. National Guard moved into Ada Pontotoc County as officials declared a state of emergency.
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Harrison, Ark
Harrison
Oklahoma
Ada
Park Valley
Arkansas
National Guard
Pontotoc County
Joe Parsons
David Hall
City's Share Of Funding Plan Termed Adequate
Walker said the legislation would allow continued funding of the Model Cities Program and Urban Renewal, though the $6.6 million would come directly to city government which would decide how it is spent.
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Walker
Chamber Supports Private Rainmakers Amid Weather Mod Bill Debate
Oklahoma chambers oppose federal restrictions on private weather modification in western Oklahoma as lawmakers clash over a Bureau of Reclamation demand. State senators Crow Terrill and Caps back or resist amendments to a House weather modification bill authorizing counties to fund rain making with private operators licensed and reporting seeding activity.
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Lawton Chamber of Commerce
Oklahoma
Chamber
Bureau of Reclamation
Oklahoma City
Herschal Crow
Altus
al Terrill
Ton
Sen
Gilmer Caps
Snyder
House
Crow
Senate
Gener
Stratton
Thunderstorm Possible Tonight in Lawton and Southwest Oklahoma
A forecast of thunderstorms with 30 to 40 percent odds covers Lawton and Southwest Oklahoma through tonight and Saturday. Areas may see locally severe storms with temperatures ranging from mid 80s to mid 40s and highs near mid 70s. Highs of 77 and lows of 60 were observed Thursday.
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Lawton
Oklahoma
National Weather Service
Angels
Weather Dims Easter Pageant Plans In Lawton Storm Risk
Forecasts of thunder storms and possible severe weather cloud the Lawton area as the 8th Annual Easter Sunrise Service and pageant preparations proceed. Law enforcement coordinates crowd control and safety measures for the large, multiday religious event in southwest Oklahoma.
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Hether
Lawton
Jesus Christ
Lawton Area
Ponce 4
Col
Welfare Reform Plan Pushed by Nixon Administration
The Nixon administration seeks a welfare reform plan with public comment for 30 days. Rob ert B. Carleson, HEW welfare specialist, said HEW will review comments before final regulation is issued.
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Carleson
HEW
Cost Of Living Rises As Food Prices Jump In March
Figures from the Commerce Department show the gross national product rising with a March increase of eight tenths of one percent matching February’s surge. Meat and poultry prices climb 3.2 percent, marking the sharpest rise in decades as living costs accelerate.
Inflation Could Trim Consumer Dollar By Year's End
Washington reports a potential inflation rate drop that could shave about six cents from each dollar of consumer spending by year end. Unclear wording suggests policy or price pressures could tighten the economy further.
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Washington
Iit
Pew
Evans
Owens Cites Payoff Offers Backs OU
The hard running back Owens describes recruiting pressure that hurt his alma mater with two lost players, a resigning assistant coach, and eight forfeited wins. He recalls offered cash up to 10000 dollars plus vehicles, airfare, and free fraternity dues as temptations. He laments impact on high school players.
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Owens
Miami
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