Occidental oil group signs big Soviet deal in Moscow
Occidentals American Petroleum Co. says it has signed a five year contract with the Soviet government worth up to 3 billion dollars for scientific and technical services in oil gas fertilizer metal treatment hotel design and waste materials. The agreement includes transfer of know how patents licenses and regular joint programs with Soviet specialists and aims to expand East West trade amid Nixon’s Moscow visit.
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Soviet advisers in Egypt asked to leave
President Anwar Sadat asked the Soviet Union to withdraw its military advisers from Egypt. Informants report several left as Aziz Sidky returned from Moscow and Sadat briefed the Arab Socialist Union leadership. The exact number and timing remain unclear, amid past protests over Egypts ties to the Soviet bloc.
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City Council Tightens Trotline Rules At City Lakes
Lawton council bans trotline fishing at Lakes Lawtonka and Ellsworth during May to August, limits lines to one per person, 24 hour unattended rule, 50 hooks max and 300 feet length, with six feet underwater placement and 300 feet from shore. Beginning May 1 1973 all trotlines must be removed. Violations carry a fine up to 50 dollars plus costs. A separate 3-2 vote adopts majority consent for closed sessions, amid discussion over personnel matter rulings and a state attorney general guidance.
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Oklahoma grant backs OU dental program launch
In Oklahoma City the Department of Health Education and Welfare awarded a two year grant of 108951 to assist launching the first class of the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry. Philadelphia mayor Frank L. Rizzo pledged to do anything to defeat Senator George McGovern. A 13 hour blackout impacted over 200000 residents in Brooklyn ending after 11 am. In Baltimore the Maryland State Penitentiary guards began a three hour delay as they chose reps to meet officials after a six hour inmate rebellion.
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Rain chance, heat linger in Lawton forecast
A 2 percent chance of additional thundershowers was listed for Lawton and Southwest Oklahoma this afternoon through Wednesday. Otherwise partly cloudy skies, warm temperatures and high humidity are expected. Readings should reach the low 90s today and Wednesday, with lows in the mid 70s. High Monday was 92, low 73. An early shower dropped .05 inch downtown, while Lakes Lawtonka and Ellsworth had trace amounts.
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Teamsters Endorse Nixon as Warship Damages Lead
In San Clemente Nixon receives backing from the 2 million member Teamsters Union led by Frank Fitzsimmons after a near unanimous vote. The endorsement follows the same day as the Tonkin Gulf incident where the destroyer Warrington suffered two underwater blasts causing heavy damage and minor injuries.
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Lawton Charter Copies Now Available at Publishing Co
Copies of Lawton's proposed city charter, published in booklet form, are available at 10 cents per copy from the Lawton Publishing Company office located at Third and A.
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Sinatra confronts probe panel over mob fronting claim
Frank Sinatra testifies before a House Select Committee accusing members of repeating a convicted felon’s allegation that he was a front man for La Cosa Nostra. He calls the testimony character assassination and demands a prompt refutation of the Fontainebleau and Sands Hotel claims in Miami Beach and Las Vegas. He criticizes the panel for failing to counter the story and says he is no second class citizen.
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