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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1974

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Rioters Challenge Tanaka Visit as Indonesia Turmoil Grows

Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka faced violent protests in Jakarta during a five nation Southeast Asia tour. Police and troops halted mobs of students and workers targeting Chinese Indonesians and officials amid calls to recapture national wealth. The toll from Tuesday's violence stood at seven killed and 49 injured with no immediate casualty count for today.

Jakarta Indonesia Kakuei Tanaka Central Hospital Tanaka Tokyo Southeast Asia Makiko Ali Sadikin Maraden Panggabean

Kissinger says Israeli Egyptian accord closer on disengagement

Secretary Kissinger reports narrowed differences as talks in Aswan resume. Dayan delivered revised disengagement map to Kissinger en route from Jerusalem. Israelis seek Egyptian pledges on security guarantees and force reductions on the east bank. Egypt remains reluctant on removing heavy weapons.

Aswan Egypt Henry A. Kissinger Israel Moshe Dayan Kissinger Jerusalem United States U.S Anwar Sadat Middle East Suez Canal Soviet Union Sadat Cairo

High Court ruling OKs vote for some inmates

The Supreme Court ruled 7 to 2 that states may not deny voting rights to inmates awaiting trial or serving misdemeanors in county jails. The decision, in Monroe County NY, limits arbitrary absentee voting rules that created unequal access for inmates in the same jail.

High Court Oks Supreme Court Monroe County New York New York Civil Liberties Union League of Women Voters York Warren F. Burger

Fourth Man Sought in Getty Kidnap Case in Italy

Rome police arrested Domenico Barbino in Rome and Vincenzo Mammoliti and Antoni Mancuso in Calabria for the J. Paul Getty III kidnapping. A fourth suspect remained at large as investigators recovered a ransom cache and traced the crime to Calabria amid a wide manhunt.

Rome J. Paul Getty III J. Paul Getty South Calabria Getty Domenico Barbino Polyclinic Hospital of the Sacred Heart Vincenzo Marmmmoliti Antoni Mancuso Mammoliti Gioia Tauro Mancuso Cicala Barbino Castellace Salerno Austria Aspromonte Pizzo Calabro

HEW TO Publish New Rules For Nation's Nursing Homes

HEW to publish sweeping rules affecting nearly 1 million patients in 15 800 nursing homes. All skilled and intermediate facilities must pass uniform inspections to qualify for federal Medicaid and Medicare funds. The plan follows pressure from elderly groups and lawmakers and aims to tighten fire safety and care standards.

Washington Department of Health, Education and Welfare HEW Faye G. Abdellah Office of Nursing Home Affairs Associated Press National Fire Protection Association Abdellah Caspar W. Weinberger

Mantle and Ford elected to Baseball Hall of Fame

New York AP reports sluggers Mickey Mantle and Whitey Ford were elected to the Hall of Fame. Mantle secured 322 votes of 365 ballots on his first-year eligibility, a Hall of Fame first.

New York Mickey Mantle Whitey Ford New York Yankee Mantle Baseball Writers Association of America

Sikhs Pose Religious Challenge to U.S. Military

Sikh converts face uniforms in the armed forces as court martial cases unfold. Petty officer Singh Sherwood was demoted and discharged in San Diego for wearing a turban and beard. At Ft Monmouth Army private Walter S. McNair, 18, was found innocent after refusing to shave. Other cases at Ft. Riley involve James Broadwell and Richard Fresco. The piece notes Sikhism's military traditions and the college to accommodate attire.

Associated Press Singh Sherwood Navy San Diego Calif Ft. Monmouth N. J Army Walter S. McNair Ft. Riley Ran Pvts James Broadwell Richard Fresco

Fog Lingers as Oklahoma Residents Expect Pleasant Week

Lawton and Southwest Oklahoma woke to dense fog for a third morning in a row. Forecasters predict improving conditions with fair to partly cloudy skies through Thursday, with highs near 70 and lows around 40. Tuesday's high was 57 and low 28.

Chile and Peru Amid Rising Arms Race Tensions

U S intelligence notes Chile plans to buy over 40 French tanks to counter Peru’s Soviet tanks amid a long standing feud. Chile seeks tanks and jets from the United States, but Congress curbs limit Latin American military aid to roughly 150 million dollars this year.

Ashington Chile Peru U.S Latin America Allende United States Congress

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