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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1973

Page

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Franco's Top Assistant Dies In Bomb Blast

Madrid AP reports premier Luis Carrero Blanco, Franco's No. 2, killed when a bomb exploded in his car. Chauffeur and bodyguard also died. two civilians injured. Nation shocked as regime tightens grip amid strikes and Basque tensions. investigations probe explosion cause.

Franco Madrid Spain Luis Carrero Blanco Francisco Franco Carrero Bianco Carrero Blanco Henry A. Kissinger Torcuato Fernandez Miranda Cause Probe

Audit Finds One Million Welfare Families Overpaid or Ineligible

The audit based on 44 000 of 3.1 million AFDC recipients shows 12 percent ineligible or pethene cases and 41 percent overpaid during April to September. HEW aims to cut ineligibility to 3 percent by June 30 1975 as states implement corrective action plans. Rates varied by state from 1.9 percent in North Dakota to 16.7 in Pennsylvania for eligibility and 7.1 percent in Arkansas to 40.9 percent in New Hampshire for overpayments.

Education and Welfare AFDC Aera a_ system Gallup Organization Inc Hew Wodier Uae North Dakota Pennsylvania New York Arkansas New Hampshire

Public Asked To Limit Gas Consumption To 10 Gallons Weekly

Energy czar William E. Simon urged voluntary 10 gallon weekly gasoline limit to avoid mandatory restrictions. He stressed compliance would prevent rationing and left open the possibility of changes during the crisis. He reported jet fuel diversions to civilian use and noted international supply strains affecting carriers.

Washington William E. Simon Simon

European energy talks urged by Kissinger ally Simonet

Simonet urged Europe to back Henry Kissinger’s proposed U S European Japanese energy alliance to curb rising fuel costs and oil shortages despite tepid European response. The Civil Aeronautics Board said Continental Airlines did not file to suspend all service to Kansas City and Tulsa and that a prior sale affected plans.

Bona Cap Bone Senenet Onere Comadiene Dhe Larepe Seland Henry A. Kissinger Simonet Kissinger Middle East Washington Civil Aeronautics Board Continental Airlines Kansas City Tulsa

Solons Race To Finish Costly Complex Bills Before Vacation

Congress rushes to resolve energy, Social Security, railroad, defense, foreign aid, and flood insurance measures before a month-long break. House and Senate race to finalize funding and policy, including a $1.5 billion railroad guarantee program and $73.75 billion in defense appropriations.

Washington Congress House Thomas P. O'Neill Massachusetts Senate House Senate Penn Central Israel Cambodia Congressional Pentagon

Truck Spills Cobalt Triggers Area Seal Off

Investigators sealed off the Fern Ridge Station area after a cobalt spill from a Cooper Jarrett Inc. truck of Philadelphia. Police and health officials scrambled to locate the vehicle and determine if lead casings protecting the cobalt failed in the crash. Stroudsburg in Monroe County sits near the Pocono Mountains.

Gere David Fern Ridge Womens Department of Health Cooper-Jarrett Inc Philadelphia

Midsection Hit Hard By Heavy Snowfall Storm Paralyses Midwest

A fierce Midwest storm blanketed the nation’s midsection with snow forcing about 200000 people to seek warmth in hotels motels and shelters. Ken Lappe acting state fire coordinator said icebound travelers filled Effingham church and private homes opened to stranded motorists as central Illinois motels overflowed.

Nation Ken Lappe Office of Civil Prepreduiors York Cite Armory Illinois

Army Christmas Directive Issued At Ft Lewis

Army orders from Ft Lewis Washington require troops to prepare stockings and sugar plums as part of a Christmas ritual. Headquarters must clear plans by Saturday and any loud disturbances will trigger immediate action to investigate.

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