Backup Equipment Sought For City Sewage Plant
City administrator Henry Nabers and water supervisor David Duke seek backup pumping units for Lawton sewerage to prevent bypassing Cache Creek during plant breakdowns. State Health Department warns Lawton may lose federal aid until continuous operation and better treatment are achieved. Pummill notes state inspection found bypassing sewage due to breakdowns, with drought affecting the Cache Creek Basin and triggering actions by the Pollution Control Coordinating Board.
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Avton
Henry Nabers
Cache Creek
State Health Department
Lawton
Nabers
David Duke
Pummill
Pollution Control Coordinating Board of the
Health Department
Oklahoma
Truck Driver Rescued After 75 Minute Ordeal
A Frederick truck driver was trapped for about an hour and 13 minutes in a gravel truck wreck near Porter Hill. He was reported in fair condition at a Lawton hospital at noon. Dale Baker of Frederick, 34, was admitted with back injuries after being examined at Memorial Hospital. Eyewitnesses Mr and Mrs Joe Scheller of Elgin described the scene as they traveled by.
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Frederick
Porter Hill
Lawton Hospital
Dale Baker
Memorial Hospital
Lawton
Ray Catlin
Baker
David Lasater
Think Tank Firm Stripped Of Secret Material By Laird
Laird ordered the removal of secret material from Rand Corp after a memorandum cited security breakdowns. Rand handled over 18.6 million dollars in sensitive Air Force and defense studies in the past year. Pentagon spokesman Henkin warned other contractors to tighten security procedures.
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Think Tank
Far East
Laird
Rand Corp
Air Force
Robert Seamans
Pentagon
Daniel Z. Henkin
Henkin
Rand
Swiss Nab Hold Leary For Extradition To U S
Swiss authorities hold LSD advocate Timothy Leary for extradition to the United States after arrest at the U S Embassy area in Villars sur Olon near Lake Geneva. He can be kept for two months while the request is processed. his wife is not charged.
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Bern
Switzerland
Timothy Leary
United States
Justice Ministry
Poise
Ginvenelh Attes U.S
Leary
Villars Sur Ol Jon
Lake Geneva
Lausanne
California
Ronald Reagan
U.S. State Department
San Luis Obispo
Algeria
Major train disaster near Chester injures many children
Chester police report 18 ambulances at the scene after two coaches carrying children returning from a seaside outing derailed three miles from the city. Authorities call it a major disaster with dead and injured. Separately, Braniff flight with 102 passengers and five crew was hijacked to Monterrey by two armed hijackers described as a plump woman and a man with a Castro style beard.
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Chester
England
Wales
San Antonio, Tex
Braniff International
Monterrey
Mexico
Oklahoma Ratifies Voting Amendment Amid Ranking Uncertainty
Oklahoma moved to ratify the 18 year old voting amendment amid questions whether it would be counted among the first 38 states. Washington will list ratifying states alphabetically, and a national proclamation with the list was expected. Oklahoma officials, including Senate leader Finis Smith and Lt. Gov. Lee Slater, flew to Washington after a two hour 19 minute session to certify the action as the 39th state ratifying.
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Ques City
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Senate
Finis Smith
Dtulsa
Smith
Lee Cate
D-Norman
Vitor Wickersham
D-Mangum
Lee Slater
State Election Board
Washington
Three British Seamen Escape Sunken Artemis Sub
Royal Navy divers freed three sailors from the Artemis after a 10 hour ordeal. The 1,120 ton sub sank off England’s south coast near Portsmouth while moored with the Ocelot. The men sealed in the forward torpedo room surfaced through an escape hatch as rescue teams righted the vessel.
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England
Portsmouth Harbor
Alan Turvey
Croxon
Guest
Beckett
New Plan Aids GIs Return Home On Leave
The U S command unveils a seven and seven R and R plan effective Oct 1 to ease and cut the cost of home leaves for Vietnam tours. GIs in the program may travel to Hawaii, then to the U S mainland at reduced rates, returning to Vietnam at government expense. Eligibility requires three months in Vietnam and a prior two week leave completed at least three months before rotation.
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Hawaii
United States
Vietnam
U.S
Sydney
Taipei
Bangkok
Hong Kong
Statistical Quirk Cited In Jobless Rate Drop
The June unemployment rate fell to 5.6 percent while more than a million workers lost jobs. The Bureau of Labor Statistics blamed a statistical quirk because many young workers were in school during the survey week. Secretary Hodgson called the month a pretty good one and noted expected downward trends.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Department
Rusk says Johnson had no bombing plans in 1964
former secretary of state Dean Rusk told Athens Daily News he believed President Johnson had no plans to bomb North Vietnam during the 1964 campaign. He said Pentagon papers misrepresented the issue and urged full public disclosure to identify authors and analysts behind the reports.
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Rusk
Pentagon
Johnson
Lyndon Rusk
Athens Daily News
North Vietnam
University of Georgia
New York Times
Connec
Penttagon
Defense Department
State Department
White House
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