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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1974

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Kissinger Plans To Visit Mideast To Aid Talks

Secretary of State Henry Kissinger will depart Washington to visit Egypt and Israel to assist negotiations on separation and disengagement of forces in the Sinai and along the Suez Canal. Accompanying him are senior officials and NSC staff as the United Nations and Soviet leaders are informed. The trip aims to chart a disengagement framework amid brief Geneva talks and Kissinger’s direct role in shaping a settlement.

San Clemente Calif Henry A. Kissinger Washington Egypt Israel White House Nixon Kissinger Sinai Desert Suez Canal Gerald L. Warren Ellsworth Bunker United Nations Kurt Waldheim Soviet Union Cairo Geneva State Department Middle East Jerusalem United States East Bank Energy Action Group

Supreme Court rules loyalty oaths to bar parties from ballots unconstitutional

The Supreme Court held that political parties may not be barred from ballots for refusing to sign an oath denying violent overthrow of the government. The ruling protects belief, not action, in a case involving Indiana’s Communist Party and loyalty requirements. The decision, unanimous on Brennan's reasoning, limits use of oaths to restrict ballot access and party association.

Washington Supreme Court Indiana William J. Brennan Jr Brennan William O. Douglas Potter Stewart Byron R. White Thurgood Marshall Lewis F. Powell Jr Drowe

Nixon calls Western oil ministers to February energy meet

President Nixon invites foreign ministers of France Germany Britain Italy the Netherlands Norway Japan and Canada to a February 11 Washington conference on international energy problems. The OECD secretary-general was also invited as was heads of OPEC nations. The talks aim to discuss an energy action program and a possible follow up conference with oil producers.

San Clemente Calif Nixon Japan Canada Washington White House France Germany Britain Italy Netherlands Norway Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development

Lawton School Board Incumbents File for Re-Election

Gary Wheally of 7210 Eisenhower Drive and Pat Conway of 1008 Dearborn filed for the Lawton Board of Education seats four and five. The filing period opened at 8 am today and runs until 5 pm Friday with filing allowed 8 am to noon and 1 pm to 5 pm at the Comanche County Courthouse election board. The annual school election is set for January 22.

Gary Wheally Eisenhower Drive Pat Conway Dearborn Lawton

Nixon tax ruling disputed by IRS report

IRS rejected a Knight News Service claim that a task force will report Nixon should have paid capital gains on the sale of part of his San Clemente estate to friends. The report drew swift denials from the IRS.

Washington Internal Revenue Service Nixon Knight IRS San Clemente, Calif Bebe’ Rebozo Robert Abpianalo

Oklahoma Legislators Eye Record Budget Proposal

Gov. David Hall outlined a record 465.7 million dollar next fiscal year budget relying on 22.9 million in federal revenue sharing funds. He proposed 48.6 million for education and pay raises for state workers. Lawmakers doubt full access to extra revenue sharing. Page 4.

Oklahoma David Hall Hall Jost Department of Libraries State Penitentuiary McAlester Osteopathic Tulsa

Freezing Drizzle Possibility in Lawton Southwest Oklahoma

Forecast calls for a small chance of freezing rain mixed with snow in Lawton and southwest Oklahoma today, dropping to 20 percent tonight. Highs near 20 with lows around 12, a midweek warming to the mid 20s. Tuesday readings rose to 67 before a cold front cut temperatures to 32 degrees within two hours and a low of 16 overnight.

Lawton Oklahoma

Keathley Auction Set Thursday in Comanche County

Auction of Keathley family livestock and meat packing properties will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at the east door of the Comanche County courthouse. Proceeds go to satisfy a 796360 dollar money judgment for state and county industrial trust authorities and a local bank. Properties include Katy-K Meat Processing plant and rendering plants, the Mary Lou Ranch near Meers, Hi-Vi Dog Food contract payments, two Lawton houses, and equipment at plants and ranch.

Comanche County Keathley Katy-K East D Lawton Mary Lou Meers Hi-Vi Dog Food Company Rush Springs Katy-K Meat Packers

Nixon proposes defense budget hike over five billion

President Nixon’s fiscal 1975 budget aims for a defense spending increase exceeding five billion, with sources hinting up to six to eight billion. The plan includes health insurance start funds later, energy research emphasis, and a new transportation revenue sharing program, with a broad budget over three hundred billion dollars and a continued energy program.

Washington Nixon Roy Ash Ash Office of Management and Budget Ash Congress Dixy Lee Ray Atomic Energy Commission Administration AEC

Wall Street Gold Rush Lifts Mining Stocks Signs of boom in gold shares

Wall Street roars as gold mining stocks surge amid soaring gold prices. Homestake Mining closed at 93.38, up 4.6 percent from Tuesday, with Dome Mines and Campbell Red Lake also posting gains. Despite bullish moves in gold shares, Dow Jones falls about 19 points from its January peak.

New York Wall Street California New York Stock Exchange Homestake U.S Exchange Dome Mines Campbell Red Lake

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