Brazil approves national arms industry IMBEL formation
The Brazilian Senate gave final approval to create Industria de Material Belhico do Brasil IMBEL to absorb army factories, coordinate private war material production and oversee investment. The plan envisions imports of foreign tech and potential exports to boost foreign exchange and self sufficiency amid a history of heavy military spending and a push toward democracy after years of rule.
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Industria de Material Belhco Do Brasil
IMBEL
Army Ministry
Armalite
Brazil
U.S
United States
Canada
France
Britain
West Germany
Australia
Army expands minority opportunities across board plan
The Army launches an affirmative action plan to double black officers and broaden minority access while reducing black representation in infantry and combat posts. It sets 10 year goals for blacks other minorities and women in officer programs and 30 enlisted specialties, with targets at West Point ROTC and clerked posts.
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Ashington
Army
Howard H. Callaway
Pentagon
Ford
Callaway
Armed Services
College Reserve
West Point
Injured Man Missing After Granite Crash
An apparently injured man refused aid and staggered away from a crash near Granite, Oklahoma 9, after midnight and disappeared. Troopers resumed daylight searches as volunteers and officers checked hospitals. the man rode with Alvin McGee of Altus Air Force Base, who said he picked him up in a tavern and that the man lived in Mangum.
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Granite, Okla
Granite
Highway Patrol
Bill Runyan
Runyan
Alvin James McGee
Altus Air Force Base
McGee
Mangum
Oklahoma 9
Roosevelt Wolf Hunt in Oklahoma Draws Attention
Former President Theodore Roosevelt reportedly joined a wolf hunt in southwestern Oklahoma, attracting interest from Oklahoma Today readers and local observers. The event highlighted Roosevelt’s wildlife interests and ongoing conservation discussions in the region.
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Teddy Roosevelt Enese
Oklahoma
Bogus Check Case Dismissed Over Handwriting Evidence
A district court felony bogus check case against Yvonna Clark of Lawton was dismissed after handwriting analyst Bruce Plank concluded the questioned checks could not be identified as written by Clark. Assistant DA David Aubrey moved for dismissal following the analyst’s letter.
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Yvonna Clark
Lawton
Miss Clark
Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation
Bruce Plank
Plank
David Aubrey
Meany Urges Unified Protest Against Ford Unemployment Policy
AFL-CIO president George Meany urged a united voice of protest at the NAACP convention against Ford administration policies he says keep unemployment high. He cited 7.5 percent projected jobless rate, 25 million workers affected this year, and 40 percent Black teens unemployed, with May unemployment at 9.2 percent.
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Washington
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Ford Administration
Meany
Ford
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Yesteryears Recap From Constitution Files
Ten years ago Jeanie Blake Carolyn Eubanks Kathy Derington Glenda Wood and Jan Little served as color guard at the dedication of the American flag at Camp D Andy near Faxon Mrs George L Carey Jr and children visited Mr and Mrs Virgil E Riddle Bob Williams named president of the Oklahoma State Association of Life Underwriters Twenty years ago Frisco Railroad officials met Lawton Chamber of Commerce to plan streamlined train passenger service Oval Ridgeway begins duties as deputy sheriff with Sheriff Everett Hale Thirty years ago Mrs W B Cox Miss Jessie Cox Emmett Cox visit Cache from Bonham Texas Mr and Mrs G M Brooks host a picnic for Spanish War Veterans L W Lawton Camp 6 and Auxiliary 12 Miss Lillian Waid makes a business trip to Oklahoma City
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Constitution Files
Jeanie Blake
Carolyn Eubanks
Kathy Derington
Glenda Wood
Jan Little
Camp D’andy
Faxon
George L. Carey Jr
Virgil E. Riddle
Bob Williams
Oklahoma State Association of Life Underwriters
Frisco Railroad
Lawton Chamber of Commerce
Ridgeway
Everett Hale
W. B. Cox
Jessie Cox
Emmett Cox
Cache
Bonham, Tex
G. M. Brooks
Henry W. Lawton
Lillian Waid
Oklahoma City
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Lowton
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Yesteryears
Comanche County
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Sears
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