Lunch Charge Controversy Highlights Indian Student Complaints
A cache school official defended the district against alleged discrimination of Indian students. An Indian student rights committee, with members Bill Red Elk and Bill Queetone, was established to assess needs. Critics cited visits to Pawnee and Oklahoma City schools and testimony linked to OI0 and AIO.
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Bill Queetone
Bill Foote
Mel Komalty
Lauderdale
Natalie Woommavovah
Cache High School
Pawnee
Oklahoma City
John A. Pearce
Tahlequah
Allen Robson
Ponca City
Miss Bode
Oklahomans For Indian Opportunity
OI0
Americans For Indian Opportunity
AIO
LaDonna Harris
Oklahoma
Fred R. Harris
U.S. Forces to 184000 by Dec 1 in Vietnam War
Reports say the 25th Infantry Division has withdrawn while fighting peaks near Saigon. A Viet Cong mine killed two civilians and wounded 11 in Saigon suburbs. A bomb scare evacuated 250 workers at the U S Public Affairs Office. In Trang Bang area clashes left seven South Vietnamese dead and six wounded as U S and Vietnamese units press to clear booby-trapped zones. Ceasefires are to take effect in South Vietnam Saturday.
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Saigon
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
Trang Bang
25Th
Vietnam
Dollar moves ease Red China banking access
The action follows President Nixon's April 14 decision to relax trade restrictions with Red China and the Treasury removes limits that barred American controlled foreign-flag vessels from calling on mainland ports.
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Nixon
Treasury
Rogers visits deepen U S Israel ties amid push for peace
Rogers praised the U S Israel friendship and urged momentum for peace talks while meeting David Ben Gurion who urged limits to occupied territories. In Jerusalem Teddy Kollek guided him to holy sites as rightists protested, and Israeli forces reported casualties and clashes in Sinai and Gaza.
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Syria
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Jerusalem
Teddy Kollek
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Mount of Olives
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Israel
Jordan
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Sinai
Gaza Strip
Jobless rates show mixed gains in 1960s figures
Unemployment data indicate overall rate at 6.1 percent, whites 5.6 percent, teens 17.2 percent, adult men 44 percent, women 6 percent, with a rise in adult and women rates and a shift in trade with mainland China affecting job prospects for Negro women.
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Former County Assessor Lester Paden Dies at 80
Lester O. Paden 80 of 615 Jefferson died at 9 45 am in a local hospital. Born December 31 1890 in Litchfield Illinois, he moved to Faxon in 1919 as deputy assessor for six years and was elected assessor in 1949. He retired in 1967. He married Fern Bowles September 22 1921 in Oklahoma City. Survived by wife two sons Victor Akron Ohio Wayne two daughters Joyce Pursley 613 Jefferson Mrs L J Cloud 614 Washington and Mrs Lyman Howeth 1602 Eighth plus 14 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. He was a Calvary Baptist Church member and active in TOOF and Masonic Lodges. He chaired church deacons and taught a men’s Bible class for 25 years.
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Oklahoma City
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Akron
Ohio
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Lawton
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Jefferson
L.J. Cloud
Washington
Lyman Howeth
Nixon tours farm exhibit with Borlaug and subsidies debate
Nixon escorted Nobel Peace Prize winner Norman Borlaug through the farm equipment and displays as critics questioned ongoing farm subsidies. An Agriculture Department spokesman said the exhibit was funded by the department and machinery loaned by manufacturers, with an estimated display cost around 75000 dollars.
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Nixon
Norman Borlaug
Mexico
Weather Forecast Cloudy Through Weekend
The area will stay cloudy through Saturday with highs near 85 and nights in the mid 50s. Saturday should reach the upper 80s, while Thursday's high hits 87 with an overnight low around 57.
Japan Denies Nuclear Submarine Visit Claims
Tokyo reports state Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Toshio Kimura admitted U S nuclear powered submarines visited Japanese ports but stated they carried no nuclear weapons. He said Japan would not be consulted in advance on bringing such weapons and denied any secret accord with the United States. A Washington spokesman also denied the pact.
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U.S
Toshio Kimura
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Japan
Washington
Drug controls tighten after Southeast Asia trip
Customs announced a House Armed Services subcommittee hearing on tightening controls after a recent trip to Viet Nam Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries. The agency said the aim is to improve oversight of questionable individuals and contraband.
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Vietnam
Thailand
Okinawa
Customs
Reunion marks joyful trip for Louis Farley
Logsdon and friends raised funds to send Louis Farley to visit his people for about 15 days. He will fly for the first time from Alabama toward Deatsville to meet relatives and share memories with living and departed kin.
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Uncle Lou
Logsdon
Louis Farley
Alabama
Deatsville
St Patrick’s Day feast marks Patrick’s death, not birth
Many people wrongly consider March 17 Patrick’s birthday. The date is Patrick’s traditional death day, celebrated as his feast day rather than a birthday observance.
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Ireland
Patrick
Pompidou Sets Mach 2 Flight In Concorde Test Run
President Georges Pompidou rode the Concorde on a 73 minute publicity flight from Le Bourget to Le Havre and back to Toulouse. He becomes the first head of state aboard the jet in a business suit and the voyage underscored France and Britain's high speed passenger project amid cost, range, and deployment doubts.
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Georges Pompidou
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le Havre
Atlantic
Toulouse
Aerospatiale
Pompidou
Secretary of State Flown Over Desert
AP reports Secretary of State William P. Rogers flew aboard the U S presidential jet to Sharm el Sheikh Sinai as part of a tour guided by Lt Gen Haim Bar-Ley and Maj Gen Aharon Yariv. The 600 mile round trip took 11 hours and highlighted strategic views of Israel involvement in Sinai.
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Haim Pone Peal
Rogers
Sharm el Sheikh
Sinai Peninsula
Israel
U.S
Aharon Yariv
Bar-Ley
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