Ruling On Secret Pentagon Papers Postponed
The Supreme Court postponed a ruling on whether the New York Times and Washington Post can resume publication of the Pentagon Papers on Vietnam. Daniel Ellsberg surrendered to federal authorities after revealing to the Times he provided the papers. Ellsberg, a MIT researcher, faced FBI warrants for top secret document possession and failure to return them.
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Two Tots Abandoned in Lawton Police Seek Clues
Lawton police investigate two young children a boy and a girl left with a babysitter at a trailer park. Names, ages, and home address are unknown. The children were reportedly brought by a man claiming to be their uncle. Authorities coordi nate with juvenile officials and Houston missing persons to identify them.
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Supreme Court Rules on Church College Grants and Death Penalties
The court upholds a $240 million federal program funding church affiliated colleges labs and gyms while ruling against a Pennsylvania aid law. five to four. It also reverses 35 death sentences including Richard Speck citing jury selection precedents and related rulings.
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Miss Oklahoma criticizes school bias during Lawton workshop
Susan Supernaw, Tulsa, a Miss Oklahoma and Creek Indian, spoke to Oklahoma teachers at the Great Plains Area Vocational Technical School about bias against Indian students. She urged patient, culturally aware teaching and described personal experiences with discrimination and cultural conflict.
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Weather outlook gives Lawton 20 percent rain chance
A slight chance of thunderstorms was listed in Lawton and Southwest Oklahoma's forecast Tuesday afternoon. The probability of rain stood at 20 per cent with temperatures in the lower 90s and winds from 12 to 24 mph.
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Italian American leader shot at unity rally in New York
Joseph Colombo Sr, 48, an Italian American civil rights figure, was shot in the head at Columbus Circle during a Unity Day rally. A bystander was killed as about 6000 marchers gathered. Colombo was in critical condition with brain wounds. A caller later claimed responsibility for the attack in the name of the Black Revolutionary Attack Team.
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Four Navy Men Die In Cuba Engine Room Blast
Four Navy sailors died and seven were injured when an explosion hit the amphibious transport dock USS Trenton during shakedown training about two miles south of Guantanamo Bay Cuba. Navy officials withheld names pending next of kin notification. Six injured were evacuated.
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Supreme Court reverses five year jail term for Muhammad Ali
The Supreme Court reversed Ali's conviction for draft evasion, ruling his beliefs underpinning religious faith as practiced by a Black Muslim minister justified exemption. Justice Douglas noted Ali believes in a religious war only, and his conscientious objection is based on his Koranic interpretation.
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Pryor Woman Dies In Two-Car Crash
A 68 year-old Pryor woman Margaret Jackson was killed in a two car crash east of Pryor. An 82 year-old Pryor resident Ethel E. Jackson suffered head injuries and was hospitalized.
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