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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1974

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Beefs on the steps as cattlemen demand action at Butz door

45 cattle arrive at the Agriculture Department in makeshift pens on the Mall in Washington to pressure Earl Butz over low cattle prices. Aide cites legal questions about accepting livestock. Plan includes loan and slaughter for distribution to the poor with others kept for display.

Agriculture Department Washington, D.C Agriculture Earl Butz Washington (Ap Earl L. Butz Department Butz Donald E. Brock USDA Leroy Schecher Bison S.D Washington South Dakota

Lock Your Car Campaign Aims to Cut Holiday Thefts

Lawton police warn residents to secure homes and vehicles during holidays. Maj. Robert Gillian urges locking doors, keeping lights on, and enlisting neighbors while arranging routine patrol checks. The yearly Lock Your Car campaign starts Friday with mayoral ceremony.

Dennis Lang Lawton Maj Robert Gillian Gillian Don Whitaker

Ford Holds Talk As UAW Seeks Tax Cut Amid Crisis

AP reports Ford meets with President Ford and UAW President Leonid Woodcock to discuss auto industry hardships and a possible five year pause on emissions and safety rules. House panel kills a multibillion tax bill while wholesale prices ease but stay elevated. agriculture prices climb, industrial goods rise slowly. Ford promises new programs to tackle economic problems.

Sap Auto Industry United Auto Workers Leonard Woodcock Ford Woodcock White House

Israeli jets hit Beirut camps amid cinema attack fallout

Israeli warplanes bombed several PLO training camps on the edge of Beirut less than a day after a cinema attack in Tel Aviv. Beirut airport closed. Witnesses reported hits on Sabra Shatilla and Tal Zaatar camps as Arafat claimed PLO retaliation and warned of further strikes.

Iraeli Beirut Tel Avy Tel Aviv PLO Sabra Shatilla Tal Zaatar Dbieh Bourj el Barajneh Proguerrilla al Moharrer Yasir Arafat The Palestine

House Panel Kills Massive Tax Measure in Vote

The House Rules Committee deadlocked 9 to 4 to block a multibillion dollar tax bill ending the petroleum depletion allowance and raising oil industry taxes while cutting taxes for many Americans. It would have raised taxes on production, boosted credits for utilities, and altered foreign income rules. The bill died without a merits hearing as session winded down.

House Ways and Means Committee Washington House Rules Committee Rules Committee Nelson A. Rockefeller Treasury Congress

Kidnapped 7-Year-Old Found Unharmed in Florida

FBI says 23-year-old Thomas Burns arrested in Miami Beach after kidnapping Georgie Kaloverakis, a 7 year old from Rutherford New Jersey. The boy was found unharmed with Burns who had known the family as a companion. Mother Natalie Kaloverakis to meet son at Newark Airport. Burns to be arraigned in Miami Beach.

Natalie Kaloverakis Newark N.J Miami Fla Brenda Florida FBI Thomas V. Burns Holiday Inn Miami Beach Burns George Kaloverakis Rutherford, N.J J. Wallace LaPrade New Jersey Eastern Airlines Kalyerakis U.S Georgie

Warm Days Cool Nights In Forecast

Mild daytime temperatures continue through Friday with cold tonight. Skies fair to partly cloudy, NW winds. Tonight lows near mid 20s, Friday highs in low 50s. Georgia Georgie disappearance case details follow, including Burns kidnapping charges and FBI notes.

Camelot Club Closes as Lawton Heads Toward Tavern Decline

Auctioneer George Lewis presided at the Camelot Lounge closing in downtown Lawton marking the end of an era. The Camelot's shutdown follows the Shangri La and leaves Carioca Lounge as the lone downtown venue amid Urban Renewal efforts that have moved about 60 lounges out in recent years.

Lawton Arch March

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