Stock Prices Jump After Nixon Economic Announcement
New York stocks soared with the Dow up 24.31 to 880.33 as Nixon unveiled a wage price freeze and dollar devaluation. NYSE volume reached 14.6 million shares with nearly all issues advancing, while midmorning prices listed gains in Sony Fly Tiger Uniroyal Eastern Air Teledyne Telex Memorex and more. Oklahoma prices followed for cash wheat barley Milo alfalfa hay eggs and cattle with varied quotes across counties.
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Oklahoma
Drug Course Taught Students At Fort Sill
Fort Sill hosted a one hour drug orientation for field artillery students led by Capt. Michael C. Baker. He stressed varied drug effects, debunked myths about heroin and minority groups, and outlined how medical support works at unit level to maximize field aid.
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Fort Sill
Michael C. Baker
Gunman Escapes With Ransom From Danish Brewery
An English speaking gunman claimed ties to a Palestinian group and held Tudor Breweries director Viggo Rasmussen hostage for two hours in Copenhagen. He forced a ransom of 1.8 million kroner about 240000 dollars and fled in Rasmussen's Jaguar, later found abandoned at a ferry dock. police think he crossed to Sweden.
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City Man Returns Home After Kidney Transplant
MELVIN MEANS 38 a building contractor is back at work and playing golf after a successful kidney transplant in Galveston on May 23. He previously spent months on dialysis and underwent a prior transplant attempt in April that failed.
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Melvin Means
Means
Galveston
Galveston Hospital
Fairfax Woman Dies Of Injuries In Oklahoma Crashs
Fairfax woman Katherine Ann Ray age 70 died from injuries after a two car collision near Pond Creek on U S 60 Saturday night. Donna Jean Matley 29 of Detroit Michigan died on Interstate 40 in Pottawatomie County when her car crossed the median and hit another car. Wayne Everett Miller 31 of Healdton Oklahoma died when his car ran off Oklahoma 76 and overturned after apparently sleep at the wheel. Oklahoma traffic toll for 1971 rises to 490.
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Katherine Ann Ray
Fairfax
Donna Jean Matley
Detroit
Mich
Wayne Everett Miller
Healdton
Headon
Miller
Oklahoma
First Baptist Sets Art Display
A Family Festival of Acts is scheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday in the activities building of the Columbia. Dixie Ritter of Lawton is highlighted for a demonstration.
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First Baptist
Lumbia
Dixie Ritter
Lawton
Oxygen Makes Up Two Thirds of the Human Body
Scientists note that about sixty six percent of the human body's mass consists of oxygen. This predominance reflects its role in water and organic compounds and its abundance in bodily tissues.
Change In Public Attitude Best Part Of Nixon Plan
Oklahoma economists say the New Prosperity plan boosts mood and spending prospects. Louis F. Danforth of Liberty National Bank cites psychological gains and possible immediate rate cuts, while John Tway of the University of Oklahoma warns of a slow start and concerns over a five percent government layoff cut.
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Nixon
Sooners
Louis F. Danforth
Liberty National Bank and Trust Co
Oklahoma City
John Tway
University of Oklahoma Bureau of Business and Economic Research
Tway
Dine With Hall Family Honoring Democratic Party Leaders
Richard Neptune of Lawton and another local leader are invited to dinner Friday hosted by Gov. and Mrs. David Hall. State Democratic chairman J C Kennedy says the event honors party leaders for their work in expanding memberships and building a strong party ahead of next year’s victories.
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Richard Neptune
Lawton
David Hall
Neptune
Oklahoma
Democratic Party
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Hall
NFFE Criticizes Retroactive Pay Provisions
The National Federation of Federal Employees Local 273 objects to the retroactive pay act for Wage Board employees from Oct 1 1968 to Oct 1 1969, citing the Monron ey Amendment. Average adjustment is 14 cents per hour about 5 percent, with some workers gaining 26 cents and others no increase.
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National Federation of Federal Employes Local 273
Preparation H proves effective against infected hemorrhoids
Doctors report a remarkable but nonprescription medication, Preparation H, reduces swelling of hemorrhoidal tissues when infected and inflamed. In many cases it provides hours of relief from pain and itching, with tests confirming effectiveness.
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