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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1971

Page

11

Indian Exposition Parade Opens in Anadarko

Thousands greet the kickoff of the American Indian Exposition in Anadarko as Miss Wilma Victor of Idabel receives the Indian of the Year award. The Choctaw honoree, a 25 year veteran of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, is aided by Gov. David Hall who will honor 100 year old Mrs. Martha Thomas as Outstanding Indian Citizen.

Nadarko Anadarko Wilma Victor Idabel Victor Miss Victor Rogers C. B. Mor David Hall Martha Thomas Anadarko Junior Chamber of Commerce Thomas Var

Negotiations For Higher Wages To Continue, Labor Leaders Say

Labor leaders say wage negotiations continue amid Nixon policies, with unions like United Mine Workers and United Steelworkers seeking terms and retroactive pay questions unresolved. AFL-CIO leaders press for details as administration policies face scrutiny. The piece also notes a Kiowa tribe event in Anadarko and an Indian pageant at the county fair.

Treasury John B. ‘Connally United Steelworkers Union Leonard Woodcock United Auto Workers Union Nixon Woodcock Afl-Cio

Detroit Gains Edge Against Foreign Imports In Auto Price War

Detroit shows improved position in the battle with foreign imports after General Motors and Ford rolled back 1972 price increases. Chrysler and American Motors were expected to follow, halting proposed boosts in line with Nixon wage price freeze.

Detroit U.S General Motors Ford Chrysler American Motors Nixon

Police badges required in Dallas Mexican American districts

Dallas police officers must wear badges on the coat breast pocket and be accompanied by uniformed officers when executing arrest or search warrants in Mexican American communities. The article notes badge changes tied to 1972 models and discusses Nixon 90 day price freezes and import tax impacts on auto makers including Ford GM Chrysler AMC Volkswagen.

Dallas Nixon Chrysler Ford American Motors Lee A. Lacocca Volkswagen Chevrolet AMC Detroit Germany England Ireland Japan United States Lincoln-Mercury

Evening TV Guide Notes 4-Form News Schedule

Programmers list a Wednesday line up with 34 Bright Promises 69 Edge of Night 7 One Life To Live 3:30 Galloping Gourmet 4 Flintstones 6 Mike Douglas Show 9 Gilligan's Island plus morning devotion segment and matinee listings featuring The Galloping Gourmet and The Flintstones.

Poe Edge of Night One Life To Live Mike Douglas Gilligans Island

Army to release 43000 draftees early amid manpower cuts

The Army plans early discharge for up to 43000 draftees, mostly veterans of Vietnam or Korea, as Congress considers a 50,000 man average strength reduction for fiscal 1972. Defense leaders warn broader cuts may require eliminating about 62000 more personnel later in the year while preserving key units.

Washington Army Pentagon Congress U.S Vietnam Korea House Senate Defense Melvin R. Laird Laird Congressional 82Nd Airborne Division Ft. Bragg N.C Froehlke

Rainmakers Set Flights In Seeding Effort

A spokesman for the Federal Bureau of Reclamation said rain fell in all but two seeded areas and was already falling in some places. He cautioned it is hard to gauge the seeding effect but suggested the planes may have stimulated more rain than usual.

Meany Joseph A. Beirne Afl-Cio Communications Workers Connally Federal Bureau of Land Reclamation Bureau

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