Indiana Senate 1970 Election Recount Approved by Court
The Supreme Court allowed Richard Roudebush to challenge the Hartke 1970 Indiana Senate race by recounting ballots in 11 counties. The 5 to 2 decision held state recounts do not usurp Senate power. justices noted the Senate may still judge qualifications after a recount.
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Supreme Court Today
Richard L. Roudebush
Vance Hartke
Indiana
Potter Stewart
Senate
National Labor Relations Board
Hartke
Roudebush
Stewart
Luna 20 Returns Moon Rocks After Sample Drilling
Soviet moon ship Luna 20 collects rock samples from a mountainous isthmus between the Sea of Fertility and the Sea of Crisis and begins return to Earth. Tass reports the container will separate and parachute to the Soviet Union on Friday with recovery likely in Kazakhstan.
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Lunar
Earth
Tass
Soviet Union
Kazakhstan
Sea of Fertility
Sea of Crisis
Moon
189 Gls On Leave Stranded In Saigon
A Pan American jetliner was forced to depart Saigon with 189 U S servicemen awaiting leave for Honolulu and San Francisco after exiled Gen Nguyen Chanh Thi was denied re entry. Officials planned to reroute some men via Hong Kong and another Pan Am flight to complete the return.
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U.S
United States
Honolulu
San Francisco
Air France
Hong Kong
Pan Am
New York
Nguyen Chanh Thi
Thi
Nixon and Chou Hold Third China Talks in Peking
President Nixon and Chou En Lai completed a four hour session in Peking signaling possible progress toward a friendly accommodation. The talks focused on future U S Chinese relations with Vietnam still unresolved while Chou invited U S reporters to remain after Nixon departs.
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China
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Peking
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Vietnam
Chou
Great Hall of the People
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Capital
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Mao Tse-tung
U.S
Living Costs Rise Slightly In January Under Phase 2
Washington AP reports the January cost of living edged up 0.1 percent with meats and new cars lifting the index. After seasonal adjustment the bulge is 0.3 percent, or 3.6 percent annualized, with a wage price freeze in effect since August.
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Labor Department
White House
Army's Top NCO Visits Fort Sill for Artillery Center Briefings
Sgt. Maj. of the Army and Mrs. Silas L. Copeland arrive at Fort Sill for a post tour and talks with troops at the U S Army Field Artillery Training Center and School. Copeland meets Fort Sill’s sergeant major Al C Irby, then departs Thursday afternoon for Oklahoma City.
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Army
Silas L. Copeland
Fort Sill
U.S. Army Field Artillery Training Center
Copeland
al C. Irby
HII Corps Artillery
Oklahoma City
New Cold Front To Bring Cooling Trend Tonight
A fresh cold front was forecast to arrive in Lawton and southwest Oklahoma tonight ending a warm spell. The Weather Bureau predicted daytime highs near 70 and lows around the mid 30s, with a Thursday high near the low 50s. Tuesday reached 38 and 37. Winds from the southwest 15 to 30 mph, shifting north tonight to 10 to 20 mph with the front.
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Lawton
Oklahoma
U.S. Weather Bureau
37 Enemy Attacks Hit Across South Vietnam
Communist forces launched 37 attacks against government troops in South Vietnam and shelled Qui Nhon. Four Americans were wounded as rockets and mortars dominated the fighting. Reports tallied 19 South Vietnamese dead and 76 wounded. Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces also caused civilian and militia casualties in Duc Hoa and My Tho.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S. Army
Qui Nhon
Registration Period Opens for City Charter and Bond Election
Voter registration is open at the county election office and precinct registrar residences and runs until Friday. The March 7 election covers the city charter issue, freeholder race, and the Freeway 77 bond issue. Unregistered residents may register at the county office or their precincts. A list of registrars appears on page 4.
Four More File For Freeholder In Ward Five Race
Lawton citizens filed for freeholder at the county election office this morning bringing the total to 29. Wayne Lehew of 128 Surrey Lane a bread company route man filed in Ward 5. John Henry Nelson of 3407 Abilene Drive filed in Ward 5. Ronald Cole of 301 Parkwood Lane filed in Ward Five.
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Lawton
Wayne Lehew
Surrey Lane
John Henry Nelson
Abilene Drive
Ronald Cole
Parkwood Lane
Reading Break at Kuntz School Sparks Student Reading
Six weeks into a new at Kuntz Elementary School reading break each day for fourth through sixth graders, students read chosen books or magazines during the last 30 minutes. They sit, lie, or stretch as they wish while teachers guide selections and discourage comic books. News notes the program originated with reading specialist Evelyn Merkx and aims to revive the joy of reading over intensive workbook tasks.
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Kuntz Elementary
Kathy Stonehocker
Donna Barron
Kuntz Elementary School
Wilma Davis
Kuntz
Evelyn
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