Mexico Expropriates 1.1 Million Acres Before Transition
President Luis Echeverria ordered the expropriation of about 1.1 million acres of private farm and ranch land, transferring lands to some 40 000 peasants as Jose Lopez Portillo prepared to be inaugurated amid international dignitaries. The move follows earlier expropriation in Sonora and amid economic hardship as security forces patrolled Mexico City after bombings.
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Agrarian Reform Ministry
Jose Lopez Portillo
Rosalynn Carter
Henry A. Kissinger
Echeverria
National Auditorium
Portillo
Treasury
Sinaloa
Pacific Coast
Arizona
Sonora
Ciudad Obregon
Mexico
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Lopez Portillo
Secretary of ‘State
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Ford
Jack
Johnson
Lady Bird
Official, Family Guarded By FBI Agents
FBI agents guard a South Korean diplomat Kim Sang Keun who defied orders to return home. The 43 year old, listed as a South Korean embassy counselor, is linked to alleged KCIA activity. The House ethics committee seeks DOJ information for possible investigation. White House studies a reply.
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Washington
FBI
U.S
Kim Sang Keun
Central Intelligence Agency
Kuen
Tom Herrington
External Affairs Division
House Ethics Committee
John Flynt
Ford
Justice Department
White House
Ron Nessen
Philip Buchen
Party Drinking Discouraged By Alcohol Talk
Lawton junior high students heard Steve Kristic of St Anthony's Hospital describe teen drinking as a path to alcoholism. He warned five percent of youths are on that path, cited Oklahoma teen alcoholism, and noted high drink rates and AA membership among children of alcoholics. He showed a film and spoke at Tomlinson and Eisenhower Junior Highs.
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Eve Sandstrom
Lawton Junior High
Steve Kristic
Kristic
St Anthony's Hospital
Oklahoma City
Tomlinson
Eisenhower
Oklahoma
Alcoholics Anonymous
Kristie
Weather Outlook for Southwest Oklahoma Through Thursday
Cloudy skies and cooler temperatures are forecast by the National Weather Service for Southwest Oklahoma through Thursday. Tonight's low will be in the mid-20s and Thursday's high in the mid-40s. Tuesday's high was 56 and the low 28.
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Oklahoma
National Weather Service
Lawton to Start Jan 15 Sewage Plant Operations
Public Works Director Paul Brune says Lawton's new 13.4 million sewer treatment plant will begin phased operations January 15 1977 on a 160 acre site twelve miles south of the city. Full operation expected April 1 with complete turnover by June 1.
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Lawton
Public Works
Paul Brune
Brune Today
Brune
Okce
Nation's Economic Index Unchanged
The index fore shadowing economic trends stayed level in October, suggesting the slowdown may not worsen. The Commerce Department revised prior months showing steeper declines: August down 0.8 and September down 0.9 percent, after adjustments.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Army mulls major helicopter programs this decade
Army plans decisions that could spend about 7 billion dollars on new helicopters over the next decade. Pentagon officials say decisions are deliberate and not rushed. Production may start on the Bl bomber following cost detail agreement between Air Force and Rockwell International. Carter's time to decide the bomber future is noted.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington (Ap
Army
Pentagon
Ford Administration
Air Force
Rockwell International Corp
Carter
Building Here Stays Strong in October Permits Rise
AWTON S resurgent home building industry remained strong in October with 39 permits for new single family residences valued at 1,066,200 issued by the city Building and Safety Division. It compared to 31 permits valued at 900,000 the previous year. October activity brought 419 permits for new homes valued at 11.5 million and total construction activity at 1,361,236, including 1,131,856 for new home starts and home improvements.
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Awton
City Building and Safety Division
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