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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1971

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Soviet freighter seized in California on damage suit

In Alameda California a Soviet freighter was seized by federal marshals as security for a 377000 damage lawsuit filed by the Prelude Corp of Westport Point Massachusetts. The suit alleges Soviet trawlers damaged or seized gear belonging to American fishermen including lobster pots and lines. Captain Anatoly Rogachev is named in proceedings.

Alameda, Calif San Francisco Bay U.S Clifford H. Cline Prelude Corp Westport Point Mass Prelude Stalskiy Ly Anatoly Rogachev Vladivostok Cline Suleyman Stalskiy Alameda Calif San Francisco Federal District Court Massachusetts

Chances Slim Legislators Can Call It Quits Friday

Oklahoma City AP reports a push to end the session with Senate leaders optimistic in the House though time remains. Budget conferees rejected a provision granting Examiner and Inspector John M. Rogers a $6000 yearly raise for this session, deleting a requirement to audit Grand River Dam Authority funds.

John M. Rogers Rogers Grand River Dam

Vietnam war combat deaths hit five year low

The report shows 19 Americans killed in the Vietnam conflict last week, the lowest weekly toll in over five years. The week May 23-29 saw 14 deaths in 1965 as a prior low, with over half from a rocket attack the prior week reflecting the ongoing enemy casualty counts.

Saicon Aps Inews

South Vietnam Opens Oil Exploration Area

South Vietnam opened 160000 square miles off its coast for oil exploration with a 60 day bid filing window. The National Petroleum Board announced the action as part of expanding offshore energy development.

South Vietnam Saigon National Petroleum Board

Cuba May Hold 3 U S Vessels

Havana radio reports three private craft with 13 American passengers are in Cuban hands. One is an 8 foot yacht that arrived Sunday. The broadcast quotes Cubans saying violators of Cuban waters will be remanded to revolutionary tribunals.

Havana Miami Cuba

Senate tells military to treat addicts in uniform

The Senate urged the military to identify and treat drug addicts in uniform rather than punish them, arguing heroin use is widespread in Vietnam. Sen. Harold Hughes said inductees face higher heroin risk than Viet Cong and urged policy change to remove fear of punishment.

Vietnam

Oklahoma Senate approves license fee bill to steady wildlife funds

The Oklahoma Senate today passed a hunting and fishing license fee bill that prevents fees from dropping from 3.25 to 2. The measure averts a projected financial crisis for the Wildlife Department and maintains revenue stability.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Senate Wildlife Department

Showers Bring Moisture to Lawton Area Weather Outlook

A cloud passed over Lawton around 6 a.m. triggering light showers in downtown Lawton and at Fort Sill. Hobart reported heavy thunderstorms by 11 a.m. Rain chances are 30 percent today and Friday, 40 percent tonight, with highs in the mid 90s.

Lawton 53Rd Gore Boulevard Fort Sill Hobart

Nixon Announces Exports Eased for Strategic Goods

President Nixon outlined new export policy allowing shipments of autos food and coal deemed strategic to the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe under direct Commerce Department approval. He also said imports from China would be permitted in full.

Washington United States Soviet Union Europe U.S Commerce Department Nixon China

Soviet cosmonauts settle in for long space stay

The three cosmonauts aboard Soyuz 11 report the orbital space lab is functioning well and they are settled in for an extended mission. Commander Georgy Volsky leads the crew with Vladislav Volkov assisting as flight engineer. the crew remains in good health and focused on completing the flight program.

OSCOW Orbital Space Laboratory Sys Saly Georgy Volsky Space Lab Volkov

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Senate Higdon Jon Jividen Tick Dunbar W. Va Harper Roger T. Kelley Defense Bulletin Vladislav Volkov
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