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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1973
Page
4
Flag bearers were Blake French of MacArthur High School and Larry Wilson of Eisenhower High School. State legislators attending included Reps Jack Lindstrom Don Davis and Gordon Beznoska.
NASA reports on the Skylab 1 mission notes crew deconditioning after 28 days in orbit and outlines medical checks and possible mission termination if health worsens. Bean Garriott and Lousma request extra time to ready the second space walk scheduled near 11 am Friday EDT with Lousma replacing gyro scopes and Garriott handling cameras while Bean monitors from inside.
Air quality officials consider postponing 60 micrograms per cubic meter annual sulfur oxide limits and allow coal plants to operate while cleanup devices hit the market. The EPA proposed revoking the annual average standard and kept 24 hour and 3 hour limits, with a final decision overdue beyond the 90 day target.
The Beirut paper quotes Palestinian leaders noting Kissinger as the first Jewish U S secretary of state while Israeli, Italian, and other foreign press weigh how this religious identity may shape U S policy. Some papers praise the nomination. others see potential complications. Ontario road mileage is noted separately at about 85,000 miles.
Economists note annual food price gains exceed 17 percent this year but a rise in production could curb costs next year. Debate centers on price incentive effects, acreage limits removal, and how new regulations let wholesalers and retailers adjust prices for costs while limiting profit margins.
Crisis center reports 50 major fires in ten days scorched 189,824 acres about a quarter of Rhode Island. Lightning sparked most new fires in Idaho Oregon Montana and California with thousands of firefighters battling blazes such as Freezeout Pilliken Inskip Grade and Fort Peck Reservoir fires. some evacuations occurred near Thompson Falls Montana as thunderstorms renewed growth.
A canine unit plans training for new handlers while officers resume dog patrols this weekend or early next week. The four canine officers belong to a 10 member Task Force focused on targeted crime prevention.
A Roman Catholic priest in InteroI, Brazil, told a female admirer to stop sending love letters from the pulpit. He insisted he would not be tempted and reaffirmed his vow to remain a priest.
A federal appeals court ruled the Civil Aeronautics Board must retry settling North Atlantic air fare disputes. The court disapproved the extension of the 1972 fare structure and returned the issue to the CAB for action. The decision affects fares set by major U.S. carriers and approved 179.95 round trips for long distance flights.
Joseph E. Bonner aged 22 was bound over in District Court for trial on second degree burglary after a prior felony conviction. He lives at 602 B. C and is charged with burglarizing a residence at 1504 Oklahoma on July 3. Bond was set at 7500 during arraignment July 10.
The name Winnipeg derives from a Cree expression winnipig meaning murky water, reflecting the city's historic waterways and indigenous linguistic roots.
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