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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1972

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Bangladesh Leader Plans Unconditional Release of Mujib

President Bhutto announced plans for Mujibur Rahman’s unconditional release after more talks in Pakistan. He described releasing Mujib after consultations with the Bangladeshi leader, amid ongoing postwar diplomacy with India and Pakistan.

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Sheik Mujibur Rahman Pakistan Radio Pakistan Bhutto Sheik Mujib Mujib East Pakistan Bangladesh New Delhi Karachi Sheik Nishtar Park Fast Pakistan India

State's Top GOP Solons Unveil Legislative Plans

Oklahoma's two top Republican lawmakers outline a broad program to equalize ad valorem taxes and put Gov. Hall's highway bond plan to a statewide vote. Sen. Denzil Garrison of Bartlesville and Rep. Charles Ford of Tulsa also urge Congress to pass a federal constitutional amendment banning busing for school integration.

Solons Oklahoma City Oklahoma David Hall Denzil Garrison Bar Tlesville Charles Ford Tulsa Congress

Legislature Poised To Begin

GARRISON AND Ford outlined a multi point program for the 1972 Oklahoma legislative session as reporters gathered. They urged a reasonable alternative to Gov. Hall's tax plan and proposed measures include abolishing the county school superintendent office, a new state funds investment formula, a personal property tax collection act, and preserving the state Merit System against incursions.

David Hall Garrison Ford Hall Leo Winters

Snowstorm threatens Oklahoma with heavy freezing rain and snow

An winter storm blankets Oklahoma with up to six inches of snow and freezing rain. Travel warnings issued statewide except southeast as grooved cold front moves in. Panhandle report blowing snow and icy roads. Tulsa area expected four to six inches. Temperatures plummet with highs near 20s and lows around 16 to 28.

Lawton Area Lawton Oklahoma Panhandle Northwest North Central Highway Patrol National Weather Service Northwestern Tulsa Guymon Cimarron Texas Beaver Harper and Ellis Texas Highway Department

Fires Claim 17 Victims Across Nation

Fires killed 17 people Sunday and today across the United States including 12 children. Victims ranged from a California family to three youngsters in Kansas City and a worker at a Pillsbury grain mill in Buffalo. In Vista California a family perished while the father survived. Buffalo investigators blamed a welder’s torch for the mill explosion though a Pillsbury official disputed the claim. One death in Kansas City and several missing workers remained unresolved as rescue efforts continued.

Associated Press California Kansas City New York State Buffalo Vista Calif Kenneth Collins Bobby Jimmy Keith Stevie Joseph Lofton Lisa Crelle Joseph Jr Buffalo Mill Thomas

Nixon Outlines Hopes For Peace Abroad Healthier Home Economy

President Nixon in a national TV interview signaled a 1972 campaign focused on peace abroad and a healthier economy at home. He said a decision on re election would be announced by January 14 and kept Agnew as running mate. He outlined continued troop withdrawals, a possible residual force, wage price rent controls, and a goal to lower unemployment below 5.8 percent, while opposing Soviet moves in the Middle East and continuing POW talks with Vietnam.

Highway 7 Cambodia Krek Central Highlands U.S Nixon Laos CIA Long Cheng Vientiane Central Intelligence Agency Ashington Spiro T. Agnew Agnew CBS Dan Rather White House Oval Office Vietnam New Hampshire

Liberian Inauguration Sees Tolbert Welcome by First Lady

William R Tolbert Jr sworn in as Liberias 19th president in a ceremony at Centennial Memorial Pavilion. Pat Nixon greeted him with a cheek to cheek embrace after oath. Mrs Nixon plans to present Liberia's highest decoration and attend a champagne reception with African presidents present.

Onrovia Liberia Pat Nixon William R. Tolbert Jr Nixon Tolbert Frank Tolbert Mauritania Ivory Coast Centennial Memorial Fort Norris William V. S. Tubman

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