Record wheat harvests hit three Oklahoma co ops this year
Spring wheat harvests in Southwest Oklahoma set新 records at Lawton and Walters co-ops and others. Co-op Services topped 700 000 bushels versus 517 899 last year, a record in 53 years. Walters Co-op reached over 1.5 million, 250 000 more than 1975, a 39 year record. Apache reported 1 216 608 bushels with two weeks left. Hobart also noted strong totals.
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Oklahoma
Lawton and Walters
Co-op Services, Inc
Walters Co-op
Apache
Hobart
Fort Sill Soldier Killed In Post Crash
A Fort Sill soldier, Pfc. Rennie Eugene Mills, 21, of New Boston Missouri, was killed in a post crash on Punchbowl Road near Medicine Bluffs between 7 30 and 8 p m. His companion, Spec 4 Michael Edward Parks, 22, sustained minor injuries and was detained for CID questioning.
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Fort Sill
Lubbock, Tex
Oklahoma
Altus
Frederick
Ryan
Marietta
Pfc
Rennie Eugene Mills
C Btry
40Th Field Artillery
New Boston
Michael Edward Parks
Btry
2Nd Bn
2Nd Field Artillery
Reynolds Army Hospital
Post
Criminal Investigation Detachment
CID
Subpoenaed transcript questions police surveillance scope
Subpoenaed testimony before a Comanche County grand jury questions police surveillance limits as City Council votes to pursue its own inquiry if the grand jury does not. Former officer Bert Seesaran recalls surveillance of subversive groups and criminal elements, with data shared to state and federal officials.
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Paul McClung
Comanche County
Grand Jury
Lawton
Bert Seesaran
Lawton Constitution
AIM
The
Black Panthers
Lawton Council to Probe Police Surveillance If Grand Jury Fails
The Lawton City Council votes to open an investigation into police surveillance if the Comanche County Grand Jury does not act. A secrecy cloak surrounds the grand jury probe while council members consider making any public proceedings.
Grand Juries Probing Scrutiny Use in Lawton Area
Lawton area grand jury appears to be investigating police surveillance of noncriminals. Witnesses include former City Councilman Don Van Meter and City Personnel Director Robert Bridwell, with others testifying on police files and CETA program concerns. The panel, now in its 10th day, plans to adjourn late this week or next week amid ongoing investigations into the police department and related offices.
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Don van Meter
Seesaran
John Thomson
Thom
Council
Alford Hennessee
Grady Crabtree
Crabtree
van Meter
Thomson
Robert Prince
Hennessee
Councilme
Karen Crabtree
Hoover
Comanche County
Grand Jury
Robert Bridwell
A. P. Tuck
Medicine Park
A. W. McGinnas
Robert Gillian
Gillian
McGinnas
County Commissioners’ Office
District Attorney’s Office
Birdwell
Sammy Feeback
Feeback
Tuck
Fred Zrubek
Lawton
Clyde Williams
Police
Head Of Union Jailed In Killing
A New Jersey Teamsters leader Anthony Provenzano and three others were indicted on federal charges of kidnapping and conspiring to murder Anthony Castellito, secretary treasurer of Teamsters Local 560, who disappeared in 1961. The sealed indictment was returned in New York federal court.
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Washington
New Jersey
Anthony Castellito
Teamsters Local 560
Provenzano
Teamsters
Dis
James R. Hoffa
U.S. District Court
New York
Christians Mount New Drive as Beirut Airport Reopens
Arab peacekeeping forces opened Beirut airport for first time since June 6, allowing MEA to resume flights. In eastern Beirut Christians attacked Palestinian guerrillas and leftist Muslims, with 9,000 militiamen and 100 tanks attempting to overrun refugee camps at Tal Zaatar and Jisr El-Basha. Fires, power losses, and communications outages followed overnight clashes.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Middle East Airlines
MEA
Athens
Tal Zaatar
Jisr El-Basha
Weather Outlook for Southwest Oklahoma Through Thursday
Partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures with a 50 percent chance of rain forecast for Southwest Oklahoma through Thursday. Winds southerly 10 to 20 mph tonight with temperatures in the upper 60s. Thursday highs mid 80s. Tuesday's high 90 and low 72.
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Oklahoma
Kissinger-Vorster Open Talks in Bavarian Retreat
Secretary of State Kissinger and South African Prime Minister Vorster opened talks at a Bavarian retreat aimed at avoiding racial war in Africa. Kissinger arrived by helicopter to cheers and boos as heavy security kept demonstrators and banners at bay.
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Bodenmass
West Germany
Henry A. Kissinger
John Vorster
Kissinger
Africa
Angola
South Africa
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Judy van Rest
Rex Palone
Left
Glenn Coffer
Co-Op
Dear Abdy
Son
Dallas
City Council
John Birchers
Birchers
Counter Claims
Tennessee
Larry Sellers
James Sellers
James Meyers
Betty Walker
Don Collier
Ic Cai
Christians Mount New Drive
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