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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1973

Page

4

FBI details new left program counter intelligence

Declassified memos show FBI under J Edgar Hoover ordered counter intelligence efforts against New Left groups using infiltrators to provoke activity and disrupt leadership. The plan extended to black extremists white hate groups and the Communist groups with discretionary approvals for rare further actions.

Hoover FBI Agents-Provocateurs Socialist Workers Party Communist Party USA Ku Klux Klan Kelley Justice Department Robert H. Bork Bork Department NBC Carl Stern Freedom of Information Clearinghouse Ralph Nader Stern Ronald Plesser New Left

Oil Rationing Debate Grows As Embargo Pressure Mounts

Secretary Kissinger urged Arab nations to ease the embargo while the United States weighs voluntary conservation ahead of a possible gasoline rationing. Senator Simon testified on creating a Federal Energy Administration to oversee fuel production and conservation for the next two years. Truckers, opposing higher fuel costs, met Transportation Secretary Brinegar and urged a two hour protest moratorium.

Henry A. Kissinger U.S Simon Senate Federal Energy Administration Nixon Ohio Claude Brinegar

Fort Sill social hostess Mrs Critz remembered

Mrs. Critz hosted evenings with notable guests at Fort Sill including Gen Creighton W Abrams Jr and Mexican leaders. Born 1915 in El Paso, she married Gen Critz in 1938 and accompanied him on duties. Survived by husband, daughter, two sons and her mother. Memorials suggested to charity of choice.

Fort Sill Creighton W. Abrams Jr U. S. Army Tiburcio Garza Zamora Manuel H. Gomez Cuevas Mexico Critz el Paso Field Artillery Officers U. S. Army Field Artillery School Gen. Critz Terry Mericle Russel A. Mericle Fort Hood Tex Harry Kimbrough Critz Oklahoma City James R. Critz Central State University Edmond H. O. Creger

Y Drive Hits Four Percent in Campaign Worker Rewards

Campaign workers report earnings of 9748 dollars for top producers. Marilynn Hoffman wins two free dinners. Door prizes go to Wallace Hardy Henry Weddle and Harry Edans. Henry Weddle top producer in division three. Sam Joyner and Henry Zwaan receive free lunches for attendance. Joe Wade receives a live goat for lowest attendance in division four. A ranch style luncheon is planned at noon Tuesday at the next report meeting.

Marilynn Hoffman Wallace Hardy Henry Weddle Harry Edans Sam Joyner Henry Zwaan Joe Wade

Defense Spending Worldwide Changes Highlight Varying Allocations

The report shows per citizen defense costs this year at 372 dollars in the United States versus 191 in West Germany and 24 in Turkey. Turkey also posts the largest proportional rise at 27.5 percent, while the U S increases 6.7 percent and Portugal drops 3.2 percent.

West Germany Turkey U.S Portugal

Ocean Edges Create Persistent Cold Water Eddies

The expert notes that eddies form from deep chill waters beneath the surface and are permanent features. Large cold-water pools in a warm current could trigger a massive shift in how the ocean absorbs heat from the atmosphere.

Despite Inflation It Costs Nothing to Smile

A lighthearted note on happiness highlights that genuine smiles cost nothing despite rising prices. The remark contrasts economic pressures with simple, universal joy.

Ford inaugurated as Senate president and new duties begin

The ceremony marked Ford's brief initiation as Senate president, with Senators noting he should not participate in debate. Leaders stressed he remains independent of both the Senate and the President. Separately, a Cartier diamond once owned by Burton and Taylor set a high auction record, and U.S. international calls grew from 1948 to 1972, signaling rising global communication.

United States Nixon Ford Senate Mike Mansfield House Cartier Richard Burton Elizabeth Taylor U.S Bell System

Holidays Hazard Flags for Holiday Madness and Feasts

A humorous rundown of seasonal woes from Christmas Card Cramps to Package Panic and Santa Squeeze. It lampoons holiday excess reactions like repetitive shopping, wrap confusion, unsolicited greetings, and TV binge fatigue across families and shoppers.

Fed Actions Slow Economy Through Tight Money Policy

The Federal Reserve Board's measures to curb growth raised borrowing costs for corporations and restrained expansion, alongside broader efforts to temper economic activity.

Federal Reserve Board

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