Ex Secretary of Hall airs safety fear in dismissal motion
U S Attorney Burkett filed a dismissal motion in Gov David Hall’s federal suit against him and the IRS. An affidavit from Hall’s former secretary Dorothy Pike says she fears for her safety and will not meet with Hall. Pike now lives in Missouri and denies withholding records. Brown and Cowen contracts are cited in related subpoenas to a federal grand jury probing personal finances.
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Oklahoma City
U.S. Atty
William R. Burkett
David Hall
Hall
U.S. District Court
Burkett
Internal Revenue Service
Dorothy Pike
U.S
Disengagement Agreement Near In Middle East Talks
Israeli sources say Moscow Washington Egypt and Israel near a disengagement pact separating Egyptian and Israeli forces. The plan, likely to be submitted to Geneva, follows Kissinger mediated talks with Golda Meir and Abba Eban. Details hinge on timetable and troop withdrawal terms.
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Jerusalem
Moscow
Washington
Egypt
Israel
Mideast
Geneva
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Aswan
Sadat
Suez Canal
Anwar Sadat
Golda Meir
Moshe Dayan
Defense and Foreign Affairs Committee
Earler
Abba Eban
Eban
Kissinger
al Gomhouriya
Canal
Storm Sweeps Channel Killing 31 and Leaving Many Missing
A severe English Channel storm lashed Dover and Brittany with 50-foot waves and hurricane-force winds. In all, 31 deaths were confirmed, five crewmen remained missing, and vessels including the Prosperity and Merc Enterprise were lost or damaged. Rescue operations recovered 16 Prosperity crew members, while several other ships were reported aground or in distress along the coast.
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Dover
England
English Channel
Guernsey
Channel Islands
Mild readings to continue in Lawton and southwest Oklahoma
Fair to partly cloudy skies and mild temperatures persist through Friday in Lawton and southwest Oklahoma. The Weather Service reports highs in the low 70s, tonight’s low near 40s, and Friday’s high around 60, with Wednesday’s high at 73 and a low of 44. Fog was present this morning but not in the Friday forecast.
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Lawton
Oklahoma
U.S. Weather Service
Leviton Plans To Air Plans For Lawton Plant
Harvey Kram of Leviton Manufacturing discusses the Lawton plant plans at the Chamber Friday Forum Luncheon. Leviton rows in temporary site first, then permanent facility in Lawton Industrial Park with initial 200 to 400 workers.
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Leviton Manufacturing Corp
Chamber of Commerce
Lawtonian
Harvey Kram
Leviton
Little Neck
N.Y
Lawton
Lawton Industrial Foundation
Cials
Foundation
J. T. Neal
Kram
Chamber
Iyncheon
County Voting Rolls Increase in 1973 for Comanche County
Comanche County's registered voters rose to 30 490 in 1973 from 30 095 the year before. Democrats up 499 to 25 985 Republicans up 81 to 4 180 independents up 29 to 447 American Party down 14 to 74. Lawton in 34 precincts has 24 753 registered voters.
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Comanche County
M. Logan
County Election Board
State Election Board
American Party
From
Lawton
Nine Missing In Rock Slide Slays Mountaineers In Wyoming
Nine men were missing after a rock and earth slide buried a Pacific Northwest Bell Co blockhouse near Canyonville Oregon. Three mountaineers David Silha Michael Moseley and Bart Brodsky died in an avalanche at Grand Teton Wyoming.
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Associated Press
Telephone Company
Oregon
Wyoming
Frank Betts
Grand Teton National Park
David W. Silha
Minneapolis
Michael J. Moseley
Metaime
Bart I. Brodsky
Philadelphia
Grand Teton
Pacific Northwest Bell Co
Canyonville
Ore
Two Policemen Slain In Detroit
In Detroit a gun battle during a family quarrel left two patrolmen dead and two others wounded. Leonard Todd 32 a sergeant and Edward Pakula 27 an ex Marine were killed while responding to a call at a Northeast Detroit house. A 15 year old boy was grazed and treated. The shooter fled the scene.
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Detroit
Leonard Todd
Edward Pakula
Philip Tannian
Tannian
Pakula
Todd
Legislature Eyes Compromise On Budget In Oklahoma City
The legislature backs a reduced revenue sharing fund approach with a ceiling of 15 million dollars, risking Hall's 456.7 million budget and education programs if the 22.9 million anticipated funds are not appropriated. House Speaker Willis notes hope for a Senate-House compromise.
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Klahoma City
David Halli
Bill Willis
D-Tahlequah
Hall
Willis
Senate
House
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Edmond High School
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Offi
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