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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1974

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Nixon to address energy plan with bipartisan Congress meeting

President Nixon announced a noon Saturday radio address outlining the energy program and a Monday briefing with Kissinger for Middle East developments. He and Senate Minority Leader Hugh Scott weighed energy bill timing and possible further bipartisan discussions as Congress resumes after recess.

Washington Nixon Henry A. Kissinger Middle East Oval Office Senate Hugh Scott Rpa Scott Kissinger Congress Gerald L. Warren House John Rhodes R-Ariz Rhodes

Leviton Hopes To Open Plant Soon in Lawton Forum

Leviton Manufacturing executive Harvey Kram told about 250 at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon that the firm plans a Great Plains Manufacturing Co. Inc. plant in Lawton with initial hiring of about 200 workers and potential expansion to 1600 within five years. He urged local support to develop the embryo plant into a self sufficient operation, citing energy shortages as a key challenge. The start date and pilot plant timing were not specified.

Chamber of Commerce Forum Lawton Don Whitaker Harvey Kram Leviton Manufacturing Company T. J. Henry Ben Langdon Leviton Manufacturing Co Inc Comanche County Chamber of Commerce Kram Leviton Great Plains Manufacturing Co. Inc Lawton Area Oklahoma

Nations To Separate Combat Forces On Suez Canal Front

Egypt and Israel signed disengagement documents along the Suez Canal today. Kissinger and Sadat planned further talks with Syria and Jordan as U S hopes for a broader peace pact grow. Maj. Gen. Ariel Sharon resigned in protest against the pullback.

Suez Canal Associated Press Egypt Israel United States Syria Anwar Sadat Henry A. Kissinger Middle East Ariel Sharon West Bank

Storms on Pacific Coast Bring Flood Warnings

A fast-moving storm drenched the Pacific Coast and Northwest with heavy rain and gale winds. Forecasters cautioned it may not exceed earlier flood-causing storms that hit five states.

Pacific Coast Northwest

New Soviet Ocean Surveillance Satellite Watches U S Navy

A new Russian ocean surveillance satellite launched before the end of 1973 monitors U.S. Navy carrier movements in the Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea. Ground stations in the Soviet Union receive data from the maneuverable radar satellite.

Ashington U.S. Navy Indian Ocean Arabian Sea Pentagon Soviet Union

Cooler Readings Predicted for Lawton and Southwest Oklahoma

Partly cloudy skies and cooler readings are forecast for Lawton and Southwest Oklahoma through Saturday. Temperatures tonight will fall to the low 30s with daytime highs in the low to mid 50s, following a high of 67 and a low of 37 on Thursday.

Lawton Oklahoma

Oil-Shale Land Bid Accepted in Colorado Lease Auction

The Interior Department accepted a joint bid from Standard Oil of Indiana and Gulf Oil Co. of 210,505,600 for a 5,089 acre Colorado tract designated CA. It set a record 341,319.44 per acre, the highest ever in a federal mineral lease sale. The second high bid was 175,001,190 by Sun Oil Co. of Delaware.

Washington Interior Department Colorado Denver Interior Standard Oil of Indiana Gulf Oil Co Wyoming Utah Standard Oil and Gulf Department Sun Oil Co Delaware

Palestinian factions object to the Suez disengagement pact

Guerrilla sources in Beirut condemn the Israeli Egyptian agreement to separate forces along the Suez Canal. They say the move obscures the Palestinian struggle and seek to strengthen the Arab rejection front with Syria, Libya, and Algeria. Yasir Arafat met Sadat to discuss the pact. Saudi oil minister Yamani warns oil production will not rise until Israel withdraws all 1967 territories.

East Bank Gidi Mitla Sinai Peninsula Israel Cairo al Ahram Suez Canal Beirut Syria Libya Algeria Arab Rejection Front Anwar Sadat Aswan Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani Yamani Natin Isras

Heating Oil Inventory Higher Than In 1973

Washington energy officials testified that heating oil inventories around mid March stood about 20 million barrels, nearly 30 percent above last year due to Arab embargo leakage warm weather and conservation. They warned spot shortages could occur if embargoes were fully effective and winter remained cold.

House John Sawhill Federal Energy Office American Petroleum Institute Sawhill

Dean Martins Son Charged With Illegal Firearms Possession

Dean Martin Jr. 22, son of the entertainer, is arrested in Beverly Hills on unlawful posses sion of machine guns and related weapons. Authorities say five machine guns a .20 mm cannon and ammo were seized. an undercover agent bought an M16 and a North Korean AK47 for 675 dollars. The case stems from a month long probe led by U.S. Attorney William Keller and Steve Morrissey.

Ashington Dean Martin Jr Dean Martin Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Bureau Department of the Treasury Martin Beverly Hills Calif Los Angeles Washington U.S William Keller Steve Morrissey

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