First News Conference by Released POWs Opens
At Clark Air Base Philippines two former POWs Air Force Col. Robinson Risner and Marine Lt. Col. John Dunn held a news conference. Risner spoke of adjustment and maintained unwavering support for the president and policies. Dunn pledged continued service and readiness to fly again, praising the Marine Corps.
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Clark Air Base
Philippines
Air Force
Robinson Risner
Oklahoma City
Okla
John H. Dunn
Jacksonville
Fla
Vietnam
Risner
Col Dunn
Hanoi
Dunn
Marine Corps
McGinnas resigns. Miller named civil defense chief
McGinnas resigns under fire after serving since August 1968. Wes Miller, former Oklahoma Highway Patrolman and head of the Wichita Mountains Easter Sunrise Service, named city county civil defense coordinator effective July 1. Russell Marshall to serve as acting coordinator. The post pays 500 dollars monthly.
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Wes Miller
Comanche
Miller
A. W. McGinnas
Frank White
Commission
McGinnas
Oscar Sanders
Sanders
Wichita Mountains
District Highway Patrol
Great Plains
East Gore Boulevard
Highway Patrol
Oklahoma House
Marshall
U.S. Postal Service
Sheridan Station
Lvnnow
Indian Health Service
Old Post
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Clinton Man Dies In Crash Near Arapaho Oklahoma
A Clinton man, Donald Lester Hart, 31, died in a one car crash on U S 183 about four miles north of Arapaho when his car failed to negotiate a curve and struck a tree. He died at a Clinton hospital. The 1973 traffic toll rose to 54 as Oklahoma tallies deaths from two vehicle incidents this week.
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Arapaho
Clinton
Cushing
Oklahoma
Donald Lester Hart
U.S. 183
Trade with China Surges to 14.5 Million in First Half 1972
Commerce Department records show U S China trade rising from 1000 dollars in 1970 to 14.5 million in the first half of 1972. This reflects a rapid expansion in bilateral commerce during the early 1970s as diplomatic ties broaden.
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United States
People’s Republic of China
Department of Commerce
Kiowa Housing Authority Seeks 100 Turnkey Dwellings
The Kiowa Tribe Housing Authority invites proposals from builders to construct one hundred Turnkey Mutual Help dwellings across scattered sites in Caddo Kiowa Comanche and Cotton Counties. Proposals must include site prep utilities grading fencing and dwelling specs with several costed options and four copies due.
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Housing Authority
Kiowa Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
Caddo
Kiowa
Comanche
Cotton
PWC
Ipantant
P.s.i
Davis-Bacon
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North Vietnam
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Col. Risner
Civil Defense
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Lawton Constitution
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Lawton Morning Press
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Lawton Constitution and
Morning Press
Lawton Publishing Co., Inc
Ard & A Ave
Lawton
Oklic
Oklohome
Fort Sill
Constitution-Press
Constitution
Lawton-Fort Sill
Constitution, Press & Envoy Mail
Press
Sundey
Press & Sun
APO
Sunday Const Press & Sun
Sunday Const
McNihly
RAI
Kiowa Housing Authority
N.E
P.O
Anadarko
P.O. Box
HUD
Harry Tonemah
Housing Authority of the
Otasco
Briggs & Stratton
TOP Soul
Breening
Tiller
D Ave
Cache Road
Bankamericard
Ella E. Madden
Council Chambers
City Hall
Pe Sals
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