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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1972
Page
2
In Belfast and Newry Catholic demonstrators plan another large, peaceful action this week after a Sunday march of over 20 000. The Civil Rights Association calls D-Day-D for disruption, six months after internment without trial of suspected IRA members began.
The ILWU and PMA pressed negotiations led by mediator Sam Kagel with Bridges signaling two major issues left unresolved: retroactivity for pay raises and optical care. Talks continued through the weekend into today as both sides weigh submitting remaining disputes to binding arbitration. President Bridges and PMA chief Flynn testified in Washington as pressure from the White House and Congress mounted.
The speaker outlines PLAN areas including law enforcement education transportation urban and rural development. He argues Washington should give up some power so more is returned to states localities and the people where it will be better used.
An on going drug education program is required as a filmstrip shows community efforts. Tipton notes alcohol as Oklahoma's top drug abuse problem while stressing adults also misuse drugs. Speakers include James Rader Charles Wright William Keester and Patrick McGuire discussing rehabilitation law funding and social aspects.
A Lawton school bus and a pickup collided at 20th and Jefferson. No serious injuries to bus riders. Two truck occupants and four bus students were treated at Memorial Hospital. Bus driver Billy Pickens identified. Mary Lee Henson and Michael Lee Henson, siblings of Vernon Henson, admitted. Four bus students treated and released: Carol Andrews, Stephen Warren, Charlotte Perkins, James Perkins Jr.
Thompson, born 1904 in Colorado, served as high commissioner to occupied Austria, helped end the Austrian state Treaty and Trieste settlement. He held posts in Moscow, London, Rome and Vienna, guiding U S diplomacy through Cold War crises and five decades of service.
Rayson Gibson, 45, of Golden, died in a single car crash west of Broken Bow after striking a guard post. Alma Agness Denham, 51, was killed when struck by a truck on Interstate 40 in Oklahoma City. Several others, including Norman Ketner Sr., 50, Muskogee. David Len Priest, 17, Tulsa. Virgil Steven Bledsoe, 15, and Ronny Wayne Hawkins, 21, Shady Point, died in separate crashes near Poteau and Muskogee on Saturday night.
The committee approved two working plans but stressed both can be amended. They will reconvene Wednesday to resolve issues and prepare a plan for a full House and Senate vote.
Gov. David Hall named Richard Moore of Altus as chairman of the Freeway 77 citizen action committee. Moore is vice president of the Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co. and will lead efforts to promote approval of Hall's proposed 250 million road-building bond issue.
Tulsa based Petroleum Equipment Institute says stations will likely install unleaded gas dispensing gear by mid 1974. EPA officials expect stations to be prepared for the change by 1974. A new smaller nozzle design is to be used with unleaded gasoline.
About 210 students from kindergarten to sixth grade at Bishop Elementary School received toothbrushes and watched a dental education film presented by two Fort Sill dental officers. The event marked National Dental Health Week participation.
The article suggests a 10 month lame duck envoy if Nixon isn’t reelected and considers an interim solution with career diplomat Martin Hildenbrand to fill the post. It notes Soviet timing for a final Berlin protocol and West German expectations that Bonn ratifies the Moscow treaty first with a parliamentary vote due in May or June.
In a new book Hidden Art Francis Schaeffer argues creativity, technique and content point to divine origin. She says God is the only perfect artist and his work appears everywhere.
In Washington, the Seventh Day Adventists vote to set a 1972 church budget at 54.5 million dollars, rising about 5 million from 1971 as many denominations trim spending amid economic pressure.
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