Agnew Faces Unanimous renomination At GOP Convention
Nixon wins renomination in a unity show as Spiro Agnew is expected to be re named on a united ticket. The Miami Beach convention saw a large youth turnout and a parade of speakers praising the administration while protesters clashed outside.
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Spiro T. Agnew
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Paul N. McCloskey
California
Manuel Lujan
New Mexico
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McGovern
Pacific Coast
James L. Buckley
New York
Sasser and Way face runoff for county assessor post
In the Sept 19 runoff Howard Way and Stanley Sasser advance to decide the county assessor race after outpolling incumbent Garland Clark in the primary. Beznoska and Jeffreys also win reelection bids and Griswold leads central district commissioner race.
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Howard Way
Stanley Sasser
Sasser
Way
Garland Clark
Gordon Beznoska
Curtis Jeffreys
Po. F. Griswold
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U.S. Senate
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Edmondson Bartlett Set For U S Senate Battle
Democratic Congressman Ed Edmondson won the Oklahoma Democratic nomination with 56 percent in a 11 candidate field while former Gov. Dewey Bartlett easily captured 93 percent of GOP votes. They had been vying for the seat since Senator Harris did not seek re election leading to a large primary field and a looming November contest.
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Ed Edmondson
Charles Nesbitt
Edmondson
Ers
U.S. Senate
Dewey Bartlett
C. W. Wood
Bartlett
Wood
U.S
Beznoska
Charles Wade
Lawton
Wade
W. F. Griswold
Morgan Roberts
Mack Young
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Griswold
Roberts
Visur
Fred R. Harris
Oklahoma
Senate
Harris
Albert
McAlester
Sardis
Marvin Andrews
Editorials and Market Briefs Highlighted In Section Layout
A reader sees sections listed for editorials 8A Dear Abby markets 4D sports oe Classified 5D Women 28 Bridge weekly comics 2-400 Hospitals 5D Crossword 5A Entertainment 3D Obituaries 8C and a note for the editorial office 353-0620.
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Oklahoma Democrats sweep primaries in pivotal district races
Albert Steed and John Jarman claim easy Democratic wins in the 3rd 4th and 5th districts while Clem McSpadden dominates the 2nd. Ed Edmondson leaves to run for Senate. Hengley leads GOP in the 1st District as Belcher retires. Page Belcher is not opposed in the 6th. James Jones wins the 1st District Democratic primary.
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U.S. Senate
Hengley
U.S. Atty
Robert Rizley
Page Belcher
Tulsa
White House
James Jones
Bank Robber Killed at Kennedy Airport
FBI agents shot and killed one bank robber and captured his accomplice at Kennedy Airport after a Brooklyn Chase Manhattan Bank hold up. Seven bank employees remained unharmed after 14 hours of captivity. Hostages were released gradually as police closed in.
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New York
FBI
Kennedy Airport
Brooklyn
Chase Manhattan Bank
Calvin Jones
Malone
Salvatore Naturelle
John Wojtowicz
Hansa
Kennedy
Richard Baker
Wojtowicz
Baker
Southwest Oklahoma Sees Warm Days and Cool Nights
A cold front moved through Monday leaving warm days and cool nights with a chance of showers in Southwest Oklahoma. Highs near 90 and lows mid 60s through Thursday as fair to partly cloudy skies persist. 20 percent rain chances for this afternoon, tonight, and Thursday.
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Tentative $1,048,535 County Budget Approved
The county excise board tentatively approves a $1,048,535.67 budget cut from over $1.2 million in department requests. Final approval awaits a hearing with Health Department officials. the budget excludes Health and county road system funding, with road spending set at $1,641,616 for 1972-73.
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County Excise Board
Excise Board
Health Department
Liquor By The Drink Petition Hearing Ends
Oklahoma City AP State Supreme Court Referee James D. Giles neared a ruling as evidentiary hearings on the liquor by the drink petition concluded. The challenge questions the petition’s sufficiency and the statewide vote proposal faced the drawn-out review after hearings that began in April.
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Oklahoma City
State Supreme Court
James D. Giles
Oklahoma
Giles
South Vietnamese Push in Que Son Valley Near Da Nang
South Vietnamese infantry and rangers clash with three North Vietnamese battalions in Que Son Valley as Da Nang faces shelling for the third time in a week. Saigon reports 108 enemy killed, 24 weapons captured. Vietnamese losses 1 dead and 28 wounded.
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Que Son
da Nang
Saigon
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