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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1973

Page

3

Trial begins for eight Gainesville Eight activists

In Gainesville Florida the trial of eight antiwar activists on conspiracy charges opened amid tight security and media limits. One defendant passed security with altered equipment after war wound metal triggered scanners. Judge Arnow limited media in the courtroom and addressed subpoenas and standby counsel for three defendants as others seek self representation.

Gainesville, Fla Alton C. Foss Gainesville Miami Beach Fla U.S Arnow Scott Camil John Kniffen William J. Patterson

List Of 41 Possible Campaign Violators Given To Prosecutor

A legislative council committee voted to send a list of 41 potential violators to the district attorney. Included are Dewey Bartlett and two Democratic contenders for his 1972 seat, along with various state officials and candidates from Oklahoma. The panel notes some filed no expense or contribution reports, while a few have sought reporting forms. Nesbitt claims compliance with federal law pre empting state limits. Bartlett also defends his reporting.

Legislative Council U.S Dewey Bartlett Bartlett Charlies Nesbitt State Corporation Commission Jed Johnson Jr Oklahoma City Aert R. Sanders Congress Richard E. Belser Midwest City House Henry R Roberts Robert E. Day Tulsa Senate Oklahoma County Dan Joslyn Curtis Harris Corporation Commission Scott Moffett J. Joseph Coleman

Insurgents Advance Toward Phnom Penh Amid Heavy Fighting

Cambodian insurgents nearing Tak hmau just four miles from Phnom Penh as night fighting erupts near Takhmau. Government says villages south are hit. U S B 52 bombers pound insurgent concentrations while a Mekong convoy arrives with fuel rice and ammunition. Canadian peacekeepers return home after six months at Tan Son Nhut.

Phnom Penh Mekong Saigon Ben Cat Vietnam International Commission of Control and Supervision Commission Tan Son Nhut

Western Union Approves Three Year Pay Pact

Western Union Telegraph Co announces a tentative three year contract with unions granting an 18.5 percent pay and benefits rise retroactive to July 28. The agreement awaits ratification by the United Telegraph Workers and the Communications Workers of America, covering about 13,000 employees.

Washington Western Union Telegraph Co United Telegraph Workers Communications Workers of America New York City

Farmers See Record Prices in Key Agricultural Sectors

The Agriculture Department reports record prices for hogs potatoes eggs and corn for the month ending July 15. Soybeans fell 33 percent from June's peak amid Nixon export embargoes and a soy futures probe. Milk broilers and the feed grain index rose, with corn topping $2 per bushel for the first time since 1948.

Washington Agriculture Department Crop Reporting Board Nixon Congressional

Battle Against Blaze Continues Near Eureka

In Northern California the Klamath and Six Rivers forests blaze covers over 4 800 acres. About 2 000 firefighters dig a 12 mile fire break as four dayold fire destroys seven homes and 73 million board feet valued at 16 4 million dollars. No injuries reported. Dense smoke blocks air support north east of Eureka, hampering tanker and smoke jumper efforts.

Eureka Calif Klamath Six Rivers California U.S. Forest Service Here

Pittsburgh Incorporation Milestone Noted

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was incorporated as a city in 1816 marking its official municipal status and growth as a regional center.

Pittsburgh

Joyride Taken In U S Chopper Over Pennsylvania

An Army Reserve helicopter was stolen from a North Philadelphia airport and flown for about 14 hours over Bucks and Montgomery counties. The craft made a rooftop stop at William Tennent High School and visited an industrial park and an apartment complex before being abandoned on a farm. Local and federal officials gave no comment.

Philadelphia Bucks Montgomery Army Reserve North Philadelphia Ft. Meade Ship William Tennent High School FBI Army

San Andreas Fault Reaffirms Zone of Shifting Rock

Police in Warminister Town report continued movement along the San Andreas Fault in California as rock formations show ongoing strain and shifting.

California

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