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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1973

Page

2

Oilmen urged to keep voluntary fuel plan working

White House energy chief John Love told oil executives to uphold the voluntary fuel allocation program amid fears of mandatory controls. He warned a failure could trigger compulsory limits, urging more heating oil imports, max refinery output, fair distribution, and conservation to prevent shortages this winter. The briefing included Interior Secretary Morton and Commerce Secretary Dent.

Washington White House John Love Love Interior Rogers C.B. Morton Commerce Frederick B. Dent Congress Morton Dent

Patman urges Nixon to halt rising prime rate

Texarkana AP Wright Patman, chairman of the House Banking Committee, tells newsmen Nixon should stop the rise in the prime rate before a new depression. He cites Chicago bank rate hikes and urges action, criticizing independent Fed claims and calling for hearings beginning Sept. 10. He warns banks misprice loans, favoring housing while funding casinos and speculators.

Texarkana Tex Wright Patman House Banking Committee Nixon Truman Texas Democrat Patman Federal Reserve System Chicago Bank

Lawton Urban Renewal Authority Seeks Project Notes Sale

Sealed proposals for 7.345 million dollars of Project Notes Fish Series 1973 will be received by the Lawton Urban Renewal Authority at 416 C Avenue Lawton Oklahoma 73501 until 12 00 noon CST September 5 1973. Notes dated October 2 1972 mature October 18 1974 bear interest at fixed rates on accepted proposals. Details available from the Local issuing agency and the August 21 1977 issue of The Daily Bond Buyer.

Lawton Lawton Urbar Renewal Authority Loco Lawton Urder C” Avenue State of Oklahoma Lawton Urban Pfnewai Authority Ralph W. Weverton Lawton Urban Renewal Authority Werein C"’ Avenue P. O Lowton C.D.S.T Dolly Bond Buyer

Lawton Urban Renewal Authority Seeks 1973 Project Notes

Lawton Oklahoma invites sealed proposals for purchase of 1 million dollars of Third Series 1973 Project Notes. Proposals due September 5, 1973 at noon CDT, 416 C Avenue, Room 301, Lawton. Notes dated October 2 1973 with specified maturity and interest per proposal.

Pentagon tightens enlisted aides limits for generals and admirals

The Pentagon announces strict limits on enlisted personnel serving as aides for generals and admirals. About 500 positions will be cut, with 1,245 aides allowed from March 1, replacing 1,722 as of last January. Volunteers only will serve, focusing on relieving officers of minor tasks and official duties.

Washington Pentagon Defense William P. Clements Elliot L. Richardson Erals Clements

Leavenworth Chief Visits Fort Sill

Maj. Gen. John H. Cushman, commander at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, met Monday with Fort Sill leaders Maj. Gen. David E. Ott and Brig. Gen. Robert J. Koch. The briefing centered on artillery weapon systems in the Field Artillery School with Col. Larry A. Caid and staff.

John H. Cushman Ft. Leavenworth Kan Fort Sill David E. Ott U.S. Army Field Artillery School Robert J. Koch Field Artillery School Larry A. Caid Gen. Cushman

Living Council Demands Justification for Price Increases

The Cost of Living Council orders public hearings in Washington on auto price hikes August 28 and steel increases August 30 and 31. Major firms including U S Steel plan up to five percent higher steel prices and GM leading a $102 average rise per car for 1974 models. The council may reduce or postpone increases and reviews broader economic impacts of these prices.

Washington Cost of Living Council Council U.S. Steel General Motors John T. Dunlop

German Family Escapes East Germany Across Alps

An East German family of four fled to West Germany in a two week odyssey, the Bavarian state Interior Ministry said. A 28-year-old engineer his 23-year-old wife and their two sons aged five and one crossed the border near Traunstein in Bavaria citing political and personal reasons and offered few details about their route.

Traunstein Germany West Germany Interior Ministry

Bricklayer’s Lemonade Bottle Halts Steel Plant Flow

In Stockbridge England a bricklayer at a steel works outside Sheffield dropped a lemonade bottle into a 1.4 mile cooling water pipe. The bottle blocked the flow and stopped all production until workers traced and removed it.

Stockbridge England Sheffield

Bradley improves after emergency surgery in Los Angeles

General Omar N. Bradley, 80, remained in improved condition after emergency surgery at UCLA Medical Center. Surgeons placed a sieve device in a major artery to stop clots from reaching his lungs. The five star general was alert, eating, and watching television.

Los Angeles Omar N. Bradley Army Bradley University of California At Los Angeles Medical Center

Unclear transit notes from mixed OCR text

Fragmentary OCR lines reference buses stops times and locations including Oak Apt Bishop Road and Wilson but many terms are garbled. The readable parts mention a bus route number 56 and times around 8:15 to 8:19 with Place names Post Oak Apt and 6th & Bishop Rd.

Post Oak Apt 6Th & Bishop Rd 6Th Bishop Rd Almor West Woodland Hills N.W 71St Woodland Dr 17Th New York 15Th 13Th 12Th

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