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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1972

Page

4

Kissinger Arrives in Saigon for Talks with Thieu

Kissinger visits Saigon for talks with Thieu and other leaders after Paris discussions. Ziegler says few know the talks’ details while Nixon plans a Camp David report. U S troop withdrawals are ordered beginning Sept 1, with aims to seek a Vietnam peace deal before the November election.

Kissinger Paris Ziegler Saigon Thieu Dr. Kissinger Camp David Nixon Tho Miami Beach Vietnam U.S Guam Thailand White House North Vietnam Hanoi Indochina South Vietnam

Hijacking joke air incident leads to court actions

Leanza pleads innocent after a joking hijack note on a National Airlines flight from New York to Fort Lauderdale July 26. two others arrested in separate cases tied to a real hijacking, with prosecutors weighing charges and officials cautioning about airport humor.

Leanza National Airlines New York Fort Lauderdale St. Augustine Fla Walt Robshaw U.S. Attorney’s Office Jacksonville Abraham Golf Golf FBI Fort Lauderdale- Hollywood International Ordie P. Taylor Jr Dewey Duckett Jr Columbus S.C Delta Airlines Federal Poverty Program Detroit Miami Ria Duckett Taylor U.S Robshaw National

Nixon campaign faces hurdles as nominating plan unfolds

The piece notes strained chances for a candidate as the credentials committee meets in New Mexico and Eliot Richardson urges Senate approval of welfare reform. In Pittsburgh Clark MacGregor rebuts McGovern while McCloskey warns that avoiding a full disclosure could end GOP hopes in November.

New Mexico Senate Richardson Pittsburgh Nixon George McGovern Washington Clark MacGregor McCloskey Miami Beach

U.S. Confirms American Casualties, Aircraft Losses in Vietnam War

The U.S. Command reports 175 Americans listed as missing since the North Vietnamese offensive began in March, with 72 killed and 55 wounded in crashes. It cites 126 planes and 68 helicopters lost, 76 of them over North Vietnam, and 82 crewmen missing. B52s and jets hit supply lines in North Vietnam while another blast occurred at Cam Ranh Bay. In Cambodia, refugees die in a village strike near Phnom Penh.

U.S South Vietnam North Vietnam U.S. Command Hanoi Haiphong Panhandle Dong Hoi Demilitarized Zone Saigon Quang Tri Cam Ranh Cambodia Phnom Penhh

Republican National Convention Schedule for five sessions

The tentative program for the five scheduled Republican National Convention sessions in Beach Florida outlines opening speeches by Gov Reubin Askew and Miami Beach Mayor Chuck Hall. It includes receptions for temporary leadership, keynote panels with Sen Edward Brooke Mayor Richard Lugar and Mrs Anne Armstrong, and plans to nominate presidential and vice presidential candidates with adjournments through Wednesday night.

Rout Beach Fla Reubin Askew Miami Beach Chuck Hall Convention Committee Ronald Reagan California Robert Dole National Committee Edward W. Brooke Massachusetts Richard Lugar Indianapolis Anne Armstrong Armstrong Texas Cochairman Gerald R. Ford Michigan

Clark Defends Hanoi Prisoner Treatment at ABA Meeting

At a San Francisco American Bar Association session Clark challenged claims of humane Hanoi prisoner treatment. He said he had pleaded for Americans while there. John N Mitchell attacked Clark calling him naive and duped by Hanoi propaganda as Clark returned to Washington.

American Bar Association San Francisco Hanoi Clark John N. Mitchell Nixon Mitchell Washington

Parking Authoritys Land Deal With Development Firm

The Parking Authority plans to buy parking land under an agreement with a development firm identified as LURA. The contract requires the development firm to cover the authoritys land acquisition and improvement costs as part of the purchase arrangement.

LURA Parking Authority Mark

High Administrative Costs Reported in Audit Figures

Audit shows steep admin costs with $10 565 travel expenses in 10 percent months and $38 915 in consulting fees. Tax return lists year end deficit of $24 313 with $30 000 banknote outstanding and $18 937 cash. AIO grants total $3 639 while omitting required recipient details and officer compensation names. Scarves sale underfunded, yielding $263 from $1 645 cost. Two audits noted, one by Mrs Har.

Hayden AIO Siobhan Oppenheimer- Nicolau Ford Rockefeller Foundation Harris Lawton

GOP Reform Feud Over 1976 Convention Power Plays

Republicans clash as reformers and opponents trade accusations of control over 1976 convention rules. Subcommittee actions on delegate apportionment and gender youth balance trigger sharp criticism from Gibson Lanigan and others.

Rules Committee Republican National Committee Jack Gibson North Dakota

End Of Summer Blues School Calendar and Exams

School calendar lists vacations and events from September to May including Labor Day Oklahoma Education Association meetings Veterans Day and spring break, with nine week ends and early dismissals. Senior through freshman schedules detail locker times and class distribution by alphabet.

Endar Oklahoma Education Association

Warm Weather To Continue In Lawton Area

Continued warm temperatures and fair to partly cloudy skies are forecast for Lawton through Thursday. Highs in the mid 90s with a mid 70s low. High Wednesday reached 96 and a low of 71.

Lawton

Gas Discovery Reported in Northwest Alabama

A natural gas find has been reported in northwest Alabama. Details on depth, extent, and potential production were not disclosed in the brief notice. Local officials anticipate further tests to assess reserves and economic impact.

Alabama

FALSE TEETH THAT LOOSEN NEED NOT EMBARRASS

An advice ad suggests using FASTEETH denture adhesive powder to secure false teeth and prevent wobbliness. It claims longer firmer holds for dentures and easier eating, and urges regular dental visits for proper fit and health.

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