Nixon Moves To Conserve Heating Fuel
The Nixon administration acts to block coal burners from switching to scarce home heating oils. Regulations require coal use for at least a year, with public hearings set for Sept. 6-7 at the Interior Department. Exemptions apply to plants needed to meet air quality standards.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
John Love
Interior Department
Love
P. N. Gammelgard
Public and Environmental Affairs
American Petroleum Institute
Gore Property Suits Approved and Road Hurdles Continue
Gore property suits approved as city advances Gore Boulevard from 17th to 53rd Street. Mayor Don Whitaker notes 34 of 85 parcels remain optioned with three options in the mail and three assured from institutional sources. Right of way purchases block a construction contract as bids fail on a 300 000 square foot site. LURA Director March and Community Development Director Walker travel to Chicago to discuss bid problems with a prospective developer.
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17Th
53Rd Street
Don Whitaker
Hare
Pencate Utilities
Leading indicators rise 1.1 percent in July
The Commerce Department reported a 1.1 percent gain in the leading business indicators for July with four of eight components improving from June. The gains came from average work week initial unemployment claims industrial materials prices and stock prices.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Rainy pattern extends through midweek in Southwest Oklahoma
A slight chance for thunder showers and warm, fair to partly cloudy skies is forecast for Southwest Oklahoma through Wednesday. Precipitation chances are listed, with highs in the low to mid 90s and lows around 70, matching Monday’s 90 and 68.
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Oklahoma
Lawton School Enrollment Drops from Last Year
Lawton Public Schools opened with 19 016 students this Monday down from 20 102 on the first day last year a drop of 1 086 amid a citywide enrollment downward trend. Officials expect a rise after Labor Day with another count then.
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Lawton Public Schools
Pearl Harmon
Lawton
Eisenhower High School
Lawton High
MacArthur High
MacArthur Junior High
Eisenhower Junior High
London Parliament bomb scare halts tours amid city alert
Police sealed the House of Commons after a suspected cigarette pack bomb was found. London faced a surge of 360 bomb calls in five hours as Ireland related attacks spread to embassies. Heath flew to Northern Ireland for talks while notices warned workers of possible letter bombs.
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London
Chamber
House of Commons
Scotland Yard
Irish Republican Army
Britain
Northern Ireland
Paris
Washington
Foreign Office
Heath
Ireland
Edward Heath
Royal Air Force Base
Belfast
William Whitelaw
Roy Habershon
UAW Bargainers Reject Chrysler Contract Offer
The United Auto Workers rejected Chrysler Corp offer unanimously calling it a mockery and worse than 1958 recession. The plan proposed three percent annual wage rises for three years with cost of living protections and higher pensions, but no guaranteed overtime. Top Chrysler official said costs stay within government guidelines as talks adjourned for the day.
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Pfetroit
Chrysler Corp
United Auto Workers
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
Woodcock
Chrysler
Reach
Ing
Douglas Fraser
Fraser
William O’brien
Hiring Former Convicts Not Unusual Says Stipe
Oklahoma City AP report notes state prison has hired ex inmates before. Senator Gene Stipe said Randy Young’s case is not unusual and that others may work at the McAlester facility. He denied involvement in Young’s employment arrangements.
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Stipe
Oklahoma City
Randy Young
Gene Stipe
McAlester
Young
Eddie Young
B. G. Jones
State Crime Bureau
E. P
Jones
Crime Bureau
Frank Hage‘dorn
Automakers Say More Hikes Needed At Hearings
Ford Motor Co and three other U S automakers urged price increases for 1974 model autos at a Cost of Living Council hearing. Ford sought a $106 per unit rise to cover government mandated safety and environmental features with more hikes likely later.
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Ashington
Ford Motor Co
Kenneth C. Merrill
Ford
Cost of Living Council
U.S
General Motors
Chrysler
American Motors
Henry W. Welch
General Motors Corp
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W. L. Wade
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Gore Property Suits
Murray Chotiner
Chotiner
Seymour Freidin
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India
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Puebla
Red Cross
AIM
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Iowa
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Bellecourt
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Dennis Banks
Wounded Knee
Waterloo Station
Dear Abby
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Corrections Department
Merrill
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