End of US Bombing in Indochina Marks Moment in Phnom Penh
In Phnom Penh at 10:45 a.m. two U.S. Air Force Fills signaled the halt to nine years of bombing in Cambodia. An OV10 control plane flew a smoke farewell as the last group of three 52s dropped bombs near 49 miles northeast of Phnom Penh. Maj. John Hoskins reported the final strike at 10:44 a.m. The Pentagon said more details follow.
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Record County Budget Okayed By Election Board
The County Excise Board tentatively approved a $1,053,899 budget for the current fiscal year, down from $1.4 million in departmental requests. The plan excludes the City-County Health Department’s $198,639.14 and state tax funds for roads, with $1,471,512 planned to be spent on roads in 1973-74. The article notes prior cuts to departments and highlights reductions in the assessor and juvenile offices.
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Stanley Sasser
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Nixon Warns North Viets Against Further Aggression In Indochina
President Nixon warned Hanoi against pursuing aggression in Indochina and pledged action if North Vietnam mounts new offensives. The White House said the Cambodia bombing halt would be extended reluctantly and the U S would aid the Khmer Republic while seeking a negotiated cease fire.
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Bingo legalization move stumbles as signatures unlikely
Oklahoma City AP reports SANE leader Rev J C Sigler says his group probably cannot collect 53 000 signatures to suspend the bingo law ahead of Thursday 5 p m deadline. The brief notes other Oklahoma items including prison riot aftermath and a Norman representative quitting to pursue a Senate term.
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Okla
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Phil Smalley
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Sasser urges universal property tax coverage in Comanche County
Comanche County Assessor Stanley Sasser argues tax hikes can be avoided by taxing all property owners, including renters’ personal property. He says past lax enforcement and unlisted real estate reduce revenue, driving up taxes on those who pay. He notes four staffers will canvass property and monitor building permits to locate undeclared holdings. About 52,900 tax statements will go out in November.
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Editorials and Columns from a 10 Dear Abby and Markets
A compact listing page showing sections such as Editorials Dear Abby Markets Sports Classified Women Comics and Obituaries with page references and contact numbers. The fragment signals a newspaper contents index across multiple departments with page indicators.
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Dear Abby
Nixon Addresses Nation on Watergate Allegations
President Nixon plans a nationwide Oval Office address to defend his actions amid Watergate turmoil. He leaves Camp David for Washington with Rose Mary Woods, aiming to rally support and deny advance knowledge of the scandal while deflecting blame onto John Dean.
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Judge Upholds Beef Price Controls in Philadelphia Case
US District Court Judge Louis C Bechtle denied Salsburgs Meats of Shillington Pa injunctive relief seeking to lift the beef price ceiling as unconstitutional The ruling notes the government price freeze remains in effect and that similar challenges have been rejected in San Francisco Seattle and Lincoln The case cites the retailer Harvan Nathan claiming annual business of 1 5 million and losses over 21000 since July 1
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Shillington
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Safety devices ordered for 1974 cars
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration requires 1974 car models to have air bags or seat belt interlocks before sale. The rule, delayed to Sept 1 after manufacturer concerns, aims to improve belt use and reduce highway deaths. A microcomputer under the front seat enables ignition only when belts are fastened.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NHTSA
General Motors
Showers Possible Across Southwest Oklahoma This Week
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms is forecast for Southwest Oklahoma through Thursday. Skies will be fair to partly cloudy with warm temperatures and highs in the upper 90s. Lows near 70 tonight, with Tuesday’s high of 97 and low of 73.
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Revenue Sharing Equipment Hits City Operations
ITV crews start using 360000 dollars of revenue sharing equipment purchased in June. Major items include a 62500 dollar grader for streets and a 48668 dollar compactor for landfills. Fifteen one ton trucks arrive this year, with five fitted for service boxes and ten with dump boxes, distributed across street water and sewer divisions.
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