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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1972

Page

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Nixon Invites World To Visit U S For Bicentennial

President Nixon used a July 4 radio broadcast from the Western White House to invite foreign governments to send visitors to the United States for the bicentennial year 1976. He framed the gesture as part of people to people contact to foster trust and reduce fear and ignorance.

San Clemente Calif Nixon The World Today United States America White House China Soviet Union Oceanside Henry A. Kissinger John PD. Ehrlichman Arizona West Virginia Ronald L

Spassky Walkout Delays World Chess Championship

Boris Spassky protested Fischer’s no show delaying the start of the world championship in Reykjavik. Euwe warned the move could wreck the match as Spassky and aides left the hall in a somber walkout after a pro test was filed.

Reykjavik Iceland Bobby Fischer Boris Spassky Spassky Fischer Max Euwe World Chess Federation Euwe

North and South Korea agree on peaceful unification talks

In secret talks in Pyongyang and Seoul, North and South Korea announce a new framework for peaceful unification. A hotline will connect the capitals, with a joint coordinating committee to open exchanges and prevent accidental conflict. Leaders Kim Il Sung and Park Chung-hee attend. negotiations led by Lee Hu-rak and Kim Young-joo.

Seoul South North Korea Pyongyang North Chung Hee Park Communist Party Kim [I Sung Lee Hu-rak Central Intelligence Agency Poyongyang Kim Youngjoo Kim Park Sungchul Lee Kim Young-joo New South -North Coordinating Committee Newsmen Pone

Paratroopers Gain in Drive to Recapture Quang Tri

South Vietnamese paratroopers with U S advisers pushed toward Quang Tri City. The attack killed at least 20 North Vietnamese and recaptured 12 artillery pieces. By nightfall Saigon said two district HQs Mai Linh and Hai Lang were retaken as Marines closed on the city. 93 NVA dead were reported in today’s actions.

AIGON Quang Tri City Saigon Mai Linh Quang Tri Hai Lang

Airline pilots from Northwest press for progress in talks

Northwest Airlines and its striking pilots met with a federal mediator through the early hours, but no progress statement was issued. In Bonn, Pompidou and Brandt pursued a Common Market summit, with no agreement on Oct 19-20. The dollar neared lows in Europe, West German bank intervened, and the pound fell. In Los Angeles, three youths were arrested for the death of a four year old girl killed by a shotgun from a passing car.

Minneapolis, Minn Northwest Airlines Bonn Germany Georges Pompidou France Willy Brandt London Los Angeles

Kuwait Protests U S Middle East Policy During Rogers Visit

Kuwait warns Secretary of State Rogers that U S policy endangers regional prestige and interests. Kuwait's Al Ahmed calls for Israel withdrawal from occupied lands and accuses U S support of Israel of fueling Arab tensions including Lebanon attacks. Rogers says U S seeks no privileged gulf position and aims to peace in a conflict region.

AIT Kuwait William P. Rogers Middle East Rogers Sabah al Ahmed al Ahmed United Israel Lebanon Ahmed Iraq Soviet Union Persian Gulf United States Gulf Bahrain America

Inside Markets Sports Classifieds and More

Partial newspaper page line items show sections Inside Markets Sports Classifieds Women Bridge Coming Hospitals and Crossword with a contact number 353-0620. The readable fragments indicate a multi-section layout typical of a local paper’s schedule of features.

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Fourth of July Weather Brings Rain and Cool Temperatures

Rain and cloudy skies greet Lawtonians as a new round of showers moves through early. Measured rainfall includes Lake Lawtonka 0.80 inches and Fort Sill 0.32 with cooler highs in the mid 80s and overnight lows around 60s. Northeasterly winds 8 to 16 mph, with forecasts of continued cloudiness through today, tonight, and Wednesday.

Court Ruling Appealed In Demo Credential Fight

Appeals loom in Democratic Credentials Committee battles over California and Illinois delegations. U S District Judge George L Hart rejected federal involvement and said DC Circuit would hear arguments today. McGovern and Daley camps pursue reversals, Humphrey supporters contest winner take all in California.

Ashington California Illinois Democratic Credentials Committee U.S George L. Hart District of Columbia Hart George McGovern Credentials Committee Chicago Richard J. Daley McGovern Daley Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey

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