Kissinger Lauded as Mideast Go-Between by Congress
In a bipartisan briefing Kissinger outlined the Israeli Egyptian disengagement pact and progress toward a Syria-Israel settlement. Senator Scott said no secret guarantees were given and the U.S. has no military commitment, acting as a go between for negotiations. Mansfield praised the diplomat and noted no hidden understandings.
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United States
Egypt
Mike Mansfield
Mont
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U.S
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
Mahon
Nixon
Senate Foreign Relations
House Foreign Affairs
London
Female Teachers Win High Court Pregnancy Ruling
The Supreme Court ruled 7 to 2 that mandatory pregnancy leave rules violate due process, striking down Ohio and Virginia school district policies that forced teachers to leave after four to five months. Justice Stewart led the majority, with Brennan White Marshall Blackmun Douglas Powell concurring. Burger and Rehnquist dissented.
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Supreme Court
High Court
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Virginia
Potter Stewart
Two Crashes Claim 6 Lives On State Roads
The fatal crashes include a late Sunday I-40 truck fire near Clinton killing Ron ni Jack Martin 24 El Reno his wife Glenda and their 2 month old son Justin. Velma resident Stanley Sandstrom 43 dies after a gravel road collision near Duncan. and a multi vehicle crash near Seminole leaves three killed including Carol Gay Armstrong 21 Bobby Joe Wiley 24 and Mary Ward ?
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Clinton
Oklahoma
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Highway Patrol
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Velma
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Shari Gaye
Carol Gay Armstrong
Garland
Tex
Bobby Joe Wiley
Mary Ward
Asher
Okla
Robert E. Armstrong
Seminole
Armstrong
Paracel Islands Clash Escalates as China Drives South Vietnamese Out
Saigon reports China seized the Paracels after a two day battle with about 150 South Vietnamese troops. U S reconnaissance flights were flown at Saigon request. A missing American former Marine officer is unnamed and presumed among those on the islands. The South Vietnamese seek UN Security Council action while noting Beijing claims the islets as Chinese territory.
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Hien
Mayor To Represent State On Energy Panel
Oklahoma Mayor Don Whitaker named to a nationwide Mayors Energy Committee with duties to coordinate conservation efforts alongside William E. Simon. Tulsa Mayor Robert La Fortune is alternate. The group aims for voluntary energy cooperation and input from state cities, meeting February 4 in Washington to share ideas with federal officials.
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Oklahoma
Mayors Nationwide Energy Committee
William E. Simon
Federal Energy Office
Tulsa
Robert LaFortune
Whitaker
Oklahoma Municipal League
Washington
Simon
Senator Seeks Price Freeze On Petroleum Products
Senate hearing on energy crisis features Exxon executives accused of exploiting shortages. Roy A. Baze denies claims of fabricating the squeeze and says companies worked to prevent a shortage. Ribicoff urges a price freeze and removal of tax breaks to curb revenue loss. Simon’s testimony pending.
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Senate
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
Senate Permanent Investigations Subcommittee
Roy A. Baze
Exxon
Baze
Ribicoff
Simon
Subcommittee
Voters Convene In City And County School Board Elections
Lawton and county residents head to polls for multiple school board races and five mill and 10 mill levies. Candidates include Gary K. Wheatly and Max Cook for Lawton Office No. 4 and Earlene Chenault and Pat Conway for Office No. 5. Several districts feature unopposed nominees and varying three or five year terms. Polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at designated campuses. City Hall will host Sterling ballots.
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Flower Mound
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Cache
Chattanooga
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Fletcher
Indiahoma
Sterling
Lawton
Gary K. Wheatly
Max Cook
Earlene Juanita Chenault
Pat Conway
Arthur R Weber
Dorothy L. Wakinney
Johnny M. Graves
Walter Burk
J. G. Kriz
Independent County School Board
Cooler readings forecast for Lawton area
Cooler readings and a 30 percent chance of rain are forecast for Lawton and Southwest Oklahoma on Tuesday. Increasing cloudiness is expected tonight with temperatures from the low 50s this afternoon to the mid-30s tonight and a high in the upper 40s Thursday. High Sunday reached 66 with a 34 low.
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Lawton
Oklahoma
Minimal Truckers Protest Drifts Through Washington
A sparse protest by independent truck drivers rolled through Washington after delays and dropouts. Five tractors left Robert F Kennedy Stadium 80 minutes late, reforming a caravan that began in Oklahoma City Friday.
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Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
Oklahoma City
United Truckers of America Inc
Oklahoma
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