Israeli Jets Hit Palestinian Camps in Lebanon Killing Dozens
Israeli planes bombed refugee camps in northern and southern Lebanon, killing at least 75 and wounding about 120. Lebanese police said about half the dead were women while Palestinians cited higher fatalities. Israel called the raids strikes on terrorist bases. The assault marked the year’s largest Lebanon operation, reaching further north than any since 1973, with reports of a schoolhouse and guerrilla facilities destroyed.
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Moynihan Flags Soviet Moves in Angola as Threat to Africa
U S ambassador to the United Nations Daniel Moynihan charged that Soviet actions in Angola signal a plan to colonize Africa and criticized a UN vote labeling Zionism as racism. He argued Moscow used Cuba and regional allies to expand influence, while Sen. Kennedy urged continued arms talks with the Soviets.
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Ford Mao talks mark friendly China visit highlight
President Ford met Mao Tse tung for one hour and 50 minutes in Chungnanhai Park for earnest discussions. Betty Ford Susan Kissinger Bush and other officials joined the session. The unusually long meeting signaled cordial ties as Ford began a five day China trip with official notice of the talks.
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Jelly Recipe Nets Award for Apache Coed
Mary Jo Jackson of Apache won an $800 scholarship from Kerr Glass Manufacturing as one of six national 4 H food preservation winners at the National 4 H Congress in Chicago. An 18 year old freshman at Oklahoma Christian College she crafted a honey sweetened jelly to cut sugar costs and has produced hundreds of jars and hundreds of frozen packages through her 4 H garden.
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Griffin Captures Heisman Trophy Twice
Archie Griffin of Ohio State becomes the first college player to win the Heisman twice, earning the Downtown Athletic Club award for a career with over 5,000 rushing yards and 31 straight 100 yard games. Muncie and Bell finish second and third. Dorsett fourth.
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Dispute Resumes As Pair Returned To School Posts
Two former Fort Sill Indian School administrators Jack Williams and Bob Randolph return to their FSIS posts after an eighteen month shake-up. Williams and Randolph had been reassigned to Anadarko Area BIA offices, with Edward Clark and John Wahnee serving as acting replacements. Charles James later became Anadarko Area BIA director.
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Lawton Weather Forecast Clear and Mild Through Wednesday
Lawton today shows a mild trend with fair skies. Tonight lows near 40 with light variable winds. Wednesday expects mostly sunny, highs around 70. Downtown Lawton records reached 62/31 yesterday. James returns Williams and Randolph to FSIS, praising them as top administrators in the Ada area. Civil Service rules require their return to approved duties.
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Snyder Man Dies In Highway Crash
A 32 year old Snyder man Larry Neal Russell was killed when his pickup struck a grain truck on U S 62 about 11 miles east of Snyder. The crash occurred around 2 30 a m as Russell swerved along the highway and collided with Victor V Stone 56 Altus driver of the westbound grain trailer. Russell died of massive injuries at Jackson County Memorial Hospital.
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Downtown Parade Promises Festive Saturday Activities
Lawton residents embrace the season with planned Christmas events and a downtown parade set for Saturday. The article notes holiday spirit across the community, highlighting activities and local preparations for the festive period.
Fort Sill soldiers urged to plan holiday travel early
Fort Sill Transportation Division urges soldiers to arrange holiday travel early as the SATO office at Fort Sill reserves 3,500 seats for military members. Downtown Lawton hosts the annual Christmas parade moved up a week to allow bands to participate, with Santa’s Headquarters open downtown and photo services available for children.
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Forest Fantasy Christmas Tree Display At USC
A Christmas fantasy of brightly decorated trees and handmade ornaments will be displayed Saturday and Sunday at the USO 201 SW Fourth. Forest Fantasy, the Lawton Voluntary Action Center project, offers ideas for tree decorating and creating nostalgic atmosphere.
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