Nixon Panel Bids For Tapes Amid White House Stand
The Nixon White House rejects access to presidential tapes insisting they remain under sole personal control. A letter from counsel to Archibald Cox argues executive privilege bars production, while Nixon says public addressing the hearings will preserve separation of powers. The Watergate panel plans a closed session vote to subpoena the tapes.
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Washington
Nixon
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Senate Watergate Committee
Congress
White House
Watergate
Archibald Cox
Cox
Charles Alan Wright
University of Texas Law
Wright
Ervin
Senate
Committee
Interior chief asked to review Wichita Mountains refuge curbs
Secretary Rogers Morton is urged to personally study a Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife decision that would greatly limit public recreation at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. Governor David Hall protests in a strong letter.
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Secretary of the Interior
Rogers Morton
Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
David Hall
Oklahoma official seeks change in Wichita Mountains Refuge policy
Hall travels to Washington to press Morton and bureau leaders for a shift away from general recreation toward wildlife oriented programs at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. He is joined by Oklahoma’s congressional delegation and mingles with officials in the nation’s capital to urge review of the policy affecting camping, picnicking and beaches, with some areas already closed and tables removed.
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Bureau
Morton
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Spencer H. Smith
Hall
Oklahoma
Here
Jim Pulliam
Roger Johnson
Pulliam
Eddie Rickenbacker dies in Switzerland at 82
Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker America s leading World War I fighter ace and founder of Eastern Airlines died in Neumuenster Hospital Switzerland at age 82 Heart failure listed as the cause his wife by his side. Funeral services planned in Columbus Ohio later this week.
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Eddie Rickenbacker
94Th Aero Squadron
U.S
Red Baron
Switzerland
Zurich
America
Eastern Airlines
Neumuenster Hospital
Eastern
Miami
Rickenbacker
Rickenbackers
Walter Steffen
Lausanne
Lucerne
Columbus
Ohio
Walter Mitty
Daytona Beach
United States
John J. Pershing
Flight Service
94Th
Aero
Eddie
Pace
Swits Rland
Hoover
Oklahoma Traffic Toll Reaches 403 For Weekend
Fourteen people died in Oklahoma traffic accidents over the weekend raising the 1973 toll to 403. Hazel Hudiburg, 76, of Muskogee, died after being struck while crossing a street. J C Cobb of Houston died from injuries after a two car crash near Durant. Warnetta Cobb, 51, and Penny Cobb, 7, of Houston, also died in that crash. Carol Nowell, 14, of Crescent, died after a car struck her bicycle. Christopher Wheeler, 16, of Crescent, was driving the car but could not avoid the collision. A three car crash in McLain County killed James and Mark Wilson.
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Oklahoma
Hazel T. Hudiburg
Muskogee
J. C. Cobb
Houston
Tex
Durant
Warnetta Sue Cobb
Penny Cobb
U. S. 69
Carol Sue Nowell
Crescent
Highway Patrol
Christopher Wheeler
McLain County
James Wilson
Mark Wilson
Editorials and Notices Highlights
A compact recap of page sections listing content such as Dear Abby markets sports classifieds bridge comics hospitals crossword entertainment obituaries and ads. The snippet notes contact numbers for the editorial office and circulation services.
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Dear Abby
Rain Drenches Lawton Area As Thunderstorms Hit Hard
Showers and thundershowers drenched Lawton area with heavy downpours. Downtown Lawton and surrounding spots recorded over two inches, with Lake Ellsworth at 2.2 inches and Lake Lawtonka at 2.6. No runoff observed at the lakes, and forecasts showed a 20 percent chance today rising to 30 percent tonight then 20 percent again Tuesday.
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Lawton
National Weather Service
Lawtonke
Bothes
53Rd
Gore
Lake Ellsworth
Lawtonka
L. T. Harrison
Ellsworth
Harrison
Tony Creek
Meers
National Weather Service Today
Officials Eye Link In 2 City Slayings
Lawton Oklahoma police pursue a possible link between the June 23 beating death of Florence Glennan and the June 28 knife slaying of Marie Letzo. Suspect Paul May remains at large while Henry Ficklin, in custody for a bogus check charge, may share the motive. Marvin Earnest awaits a murder hearing in nearby jail. Investigators examine fingerprints and connections among the three men as the search extends.
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Florence Glennan
Don Ray Ficklin
Fort Worth
Lawton
Ficklin
Marie Letzo
1501
Mrs. Letzo
Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation
Air Pirates Still Holding Jet In Dubai
Hijackers of a Japan Air Lines jumbo jet with 143 aboard prepared for takeoff in Dubai and claimed the passengers would be kept alive. They demanded refueling and aircraft support and asked for the body of a dead girl and the return of a wounded purser. Dubai officials pleaded for the release of a woman and a 4 year old child.
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Air Pirates
Dubai
Japan Air Lines
Mt. Carmel
West Germany
Peralta
Yoshihisa Miyashica
JAL
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid
Shizuo Assada
Japan
Bunsei Sato
Pace 4
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David
Margret Shephard
Grim Reaper
THE
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Office
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Fort Sill
Chattanooga
May
Westcentral Lawton
Texas
Earnest
Sacramento
Calif
Glennan
MacArthur High School
Lawton Junior Service League
Younanets
Tomlinson Junior High School
Eisenhower High School
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