Nixon Signs Emergency Work Bill
President Nixon signed an emergency bill creating a two year program to generate 200000 temporary jobs in state and local government areas such as sanitation environmental quality health care and education. He said the measure would have immediate effects and stressed California would benefit from the higher jobless rate. He noted Congress expected appropriations to reach his desk within days.
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California
More Fair Hot Weather Due Southwest Oklahoma
Forecast calls for fair skies and hot temperatures across Lawton and Southwest Oklahoma with continued dry conditions and seasonal heat. Weather officials warn residents to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activity during peak heat hours.
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Lawton
Oklaho
U S Planes Destroy Four Antiaircraft Guns In Enemy Territory
In a large air raid inside North Vietnam, U S jets destroyed four 85 mm antiaircraft guns in Saigon reports. The raid, described as the biggest kill in two months, sent two pilots back to base after one aircraft caught fire while over Tan Son Nhut air base.
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Stung Treng
Cambodia
Saigon
Tan Son Nhut
Soviet report cites human error in cosmonaut death
Soviet officials said a pressure leak killed the three Soyuz II cosmonauts about 30 minutes before landing on June 30. The descent vehicle showed no structural failures, with a commission analyzing probable causes of the seal failure and noting the accident occurred shortly before touchdown.
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Hyeecow
Saudi Arabia Near 350 Million Arms Deal With U S Firms
Diplomats report Saudi Arabia is close to a 350 million package with Northrop and Lockheed that would boost its air force by about a third and may include more than 27 twin jet fighters. France may supply tanks and artillery worth about 80 million as negotiations continue.
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Persian Gulf
Harris Lining Up Staff For Presidential Race
Sen. Fred R. Harris weighs a 1976 Democratic presidential bid over a Senate reelection in Oklahoma. Key staff named include Jack Hood Vaughn heading campaign operations, Herbert Allen Jr. handling fundraising, and J. D. Williams as Washington counsel. Harris signaled he has not yet decided but is believed unlikely to run.
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New York
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Payne on Road to Recovery After Near Drowning
Oklahoma highway commissioner Charlie Payne remains in Memorial Hospital ICU after being pulled from an eight foot pool at his home. He regained consciousness after artificial respiration and plans to resume duties soon. Neighbors Gaylen Dunbar and Dick Massad pulled him from the water with help from a fire crew and Greenlawn Funeral Home staff assisted after the rescue.
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G. N
Dick Massad
Columbia
Massad
Duncan
Dunbar
Fire Department
Greenlawn Funeral Home
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