Nixon asks Congress for record defense budget and new missiles
The plan calls for Safeguard antimissile deployment, Hardsite development, a new long range bomber, airborne warning and control system, and funds to start a fourth nuclear carrier, submarines, destroyers, and missiles. It trims manpower to 2.255 million, aims to end the draft by 1973, and maintains NATO commitments while boosting pay and modernization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Navy
U.S
Pentagon
Army
Air Force
United States
NATO
Congress
Vietnam
Robert C. Moot
Defense Department
Stock Prices Slip Amid Profit Taking In Market Decline
New York trading sees the Dow Jones average down 4.52 to 902.92 as profit taking trims gains. NYSE leaders vs decliners run 7 to 5, signaling cautious mood. Oklahoma City cattle and hog markets show varied moves with feeders steady and slaughter weights firm. Sheep market remains moderately active with lambs and feeder lambs priced to demand.
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New York
Oklahoma City
Plane Party Promotes Art in Paris Weekend
Flam boyant art dealer Reese Palley led 685 guests on a four day art weekend in Paris. They returned to Kennedy Airport as Palley estimated paying over 250000 for the trip while guests bought 650 Salvador Dali lithographs helping repay the cost.
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New York
Reese Palley
Paris
Kennedy Airport
Palley
Herman Rudnich
Philadelphia
Antitrust Ruling Ends With Equally Divided Court
The court affirmed the judgment in a divided vote with no majority view. Pfizer American Cyanamid and Bristol-Myers were accused of price fixing tetracycline in 1953 1955 and were fined 150000 each. States California Hawaii Kansas North Carolina Oregon Utah and Washington supported the appeal.
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Pfizer
Cyanamid
Bristol-Myers
California
Hawaii
Kansas
North Carolina
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Rifle found near house. victim details and stock market notes
No gun in the two room house. A .22 rifle was found unlocked in a toolbox in a pickup bed near the home and appears recently fired. Paddyaker born Feb 5 1944 in Lawton arrangements pending at Cache Funeral Home. Market reports show mixed golds with steels up slightly and stock averages down.
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Paddyaker
Lawton
Cache Funeral Home
Fort Sill officers charged in 155 mm howitzer incident
Col John R McCune charged Nov 2 with dereliction and wrongful firing over a 155 mm howitzer explosion at Fort Sill. Col Charles R Leach led the pretrial. 2nd Battalion 31st Field Artillery under III Corps Artillery. Three JAG defense attorneys, Captains Lynch, Raymond, and Sherlock, will defend Lt Aiken, Lt Miller, and Sgt Davis. Capt Charles W Turnbaugh prosecutes. Sentences could reach three years hard labor and dishonorable discharge for Sgt Davis. trials await preparation.
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John R. McCune
75Th Field Artillery Group
Fort Sill
III Corps Artillery
Charles R. Leach
31St Field Artillery
75Th Group
Judge Advocate General
JAG) Corps
Fort Sill Staff
Judge Advocate Office
Aiken
William P. Lynch
Perry Raymond
Miller
Patrick Sherlock
Sgt
Davis
Charles W. Turnbaugh
Broadcasters gather for Satur day luncheon and weekend agenda
The program lists an out-of-state speaker Bill Burton of Robert F Eastman Co Detroit as a sales training specialist. Registration opens Friday at 1 pm, with OBA board meeting at 4 pm, dinner at 6 pm, and a United Press International breakfast at 7:30 am Saturday. Grover Cobb and A Louis Read will join a panel on cable television. New OBA officers elected Sunday at 9:30 am. board meeting at 11 am. Ross Baker of KCCO radio serves as OBA president.
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Bill Burton
Robert F. Eastman Co
Detroit
Mich
OBA Board of Directors
United Press International
Grover Cobb
National Association of Broadcasters
A. Louis Read
Royal Street Corp
WDSU
New Orleans
OBA
Ross Baker
Kcco Radio
Public Records: Local Theft and Burglary Reports
A list of complainants filed with the Lowton Police Department records multiple thefts and burglaries. Incidents include purse thefts, a broken window, bicycle theft, a camera and tape stolen, a missing billfold, and a beating report involving Marsha Lee. Houses, homes, and businesses across Sheridan, Georgia, 24th, and related streets are affected.
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Lowton
Howard
Sheridan
Jiffy Food Store
S_ Sheridan
Straw
Larry Rejdo
Swe
Issac King
Georgia
Lavign
Phillips 66
11Th and
Lee
W. E. Bryan
Beil
Jewel Stone
Thurman L. Hinds
Jo Ann Nielson
Compass
Patricia Russ
Richard Fisher
Moyme Burieson
Ferris
Geanesther Thomas
Ada Parnes
Liberty
Lee A. Gibson
Bob Shott
Euclid
Oklahoma highway hazards reduced under Hall program
The Oklahoma Highway Department reports progress in Gov. David Hall's plan to remove 300 death traps on state roads. Twenty one projects in 21 counties are finished and 62 more are under construction or contract, with about 100 Phase 2 and over 100 Phase 3 projects remaining to be contracted by year end 1973.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Highway Department
David Hall
Jon Powell
Oklahoma
Powell
Road Bond Bill Moves To House Amid Redistricting Talks
Congressional redistricting and Gov. David Hall's 250 million road bond proposal head to the legislature. A bill to implement the bond program will be introduced in the house. A conference committee meets for the first time to hammer out a redistricting plan.
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Oklahoma City
David Hall
Senate-House
Congress Urged To Slap Ceiling On Spending
A budget briefing outlines a drive to cap deficits and curb spending amid a 9 billion dollar rise in proposed 1973 outlays. The plan highlights a shift toward civilian programs, calls for a 6 billion dollar defense bump, and projects 5 percent unemployment later this year.
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Congress
Shultz
Connally
Johnson
Defense Department
Clark Defense Blasts Political Conspiracy in Trial
Clark faces charges of public drunkenness resisting arrest and assault on a police officer as defense argues the case is tied to a political conspiracy to remove the county tax assessor. Witnesses described the disturbance at Lee Clark’s home and Clark’s resistance during the arrest.
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Garland Clark
J. Roy Cocke
Clark
Cocke
Sunday Constitution
Ronald K. Ward
Billy Godfrey
Lee Clark
Godfrey
Ward
Police Training Grant for Cameron College
Governor David Hall's office announced a 3959 grant from the Federal Law Enforcement Assistance Administration to Cameron College for police equipment. The State Crime Commission approved the funds to purchase radios gas masks helmets gas grenades chemical sticks fingerprinting gear holsters belts cuffs and cases.
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Cameron College
David Hall
State Crime Commission
Federal Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Ski Trip to Monarch Pass Still Open for Reservations
Lawton YMCA still accepts reservations for a weekend ski trip to Monarch Pass Garfield Colorado. A chartered bus departs the Y at 4 p.m. and returns Monday morning. Reserve by noon Tuesday at the YMCA Fifth and A.
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Lawton
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