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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1973

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U S Team Plans Visit to Graves in Hanoi

U S spokesmen said a four country Joint Military Team will fly from Saigon to Hanoi on Friday to visit graves of 23 Americans believed to have died in captivity. North Vietnam agreed to let talks occur and to arrange return of remains as part of cease fire duties amid ongoing search and recovery efforts.

Saigon U.S Hanoi North Vietnam United States Vietnam North South Vietnam Indochina Long An da Nang

Rogers Presses MFN Trade Concessions To Soviets

Secretary of State Rogers told Congress that denying MFN to the Soviet Union could endanger U S relations with Moscow. Treasury chief Shultz urged broad negotiating powers and a new world monetary system while stressing tough bargaining for freer U S markets.

Ashington Rogers Congress Soviet Union Moscow Treasury George P. Shultz House Ways and Means Shultz U.S Nixon

Richardson pledges truth as Watergate probe leader

Elliott Richardson testified at the start of his attorney general confirmation hearings that he will pursue the truth wherever it leads and select an outside special prosecutor from a long list of 80 to 100 names. He outlined plans to submit the candidate list for comment to ABA leaders and former Chief Justice Earl Warren.

Richardson James O. Eastland D-Miss Eastland Ability Nixon Richard G. Kleindienst Justice Department American Bar Association American College of Trial Lawyers House Senate ABA Earl Warren

Editorials and Columns Across The Paper

A digest of opinion pieces and guidance notes including editorials of the day and the Dear Abby column. Also covers market notes, sports briefs, classified items, and entertainment highlights with recurring features in a standard newspaper roundup.

Dear Abby Csche Cccape Hospitals

Oklahoma Senate approves 1.9 million boost for corrections

Oklahoma City reports a conference committee agreement raises the Department of Corrections next fiscal year appropriation to 9,487,993 dollars. The action accompanies broader funding for the state penal system as part of a 1.9 million increase.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Department of Corrections Senate House Conference

Oklahoma moves pari mutuel betting bill toward vote

The Senate approved a statewide referendum on pari mutuel betting for horse races with a 26 to 17 vote and sent the measure to Governor Hall who is expected to sign. Lawmakers work to close remaining appropriations as session aims for early adjournment while pursuing higher education funding bills.

Klahoma City House Senate David Hall Jim Hamilton Baldwin Birdson Beecher Breckinridge Dahl Ferrell Funston Garrett Grantham Howard Snoffe McCune Medearis Murphy Pierce Porter Randle Schuelein Smalley Smith Stansberry Stipe Taliaferro Terrill Wadley Wolfe Capps Crow Graves Hamilton Holden Pope

Thunderstorm Chance Forecast for Southwest Oklahoma

A 20 percent probability of showers or thunderstorms is forecast for Southwest Oklahoma this afternoon into tonight as a weak cold front moves in. Expect cooler highs in the mid 70s by Thursday after a mid 80s afternoon today and a low tonight in the mid 50s. Yesterday’s high was 83 with a low of 61.

Oklahoma

Kissinger Completes Talks With Russians

Henry Kissinger arrived from Moscow for an informal visit with Prime Minister Heath in London after six days of talks with Soviet leaders. He said Moscow discussions were cordial and meetings with Heath would be a private, informal review as Brezhnev’s U S visit looms.

Rogers Moscow Nixon Senate House Ways and Means Wilbur Mills Soviet Union America London Henry A. Kissinger Dward Heath Britain Heath Downing St Downing Street Kissinger Communist Party Leonid I. Brezhnev United States Brezhnev

Former Aide Krogh Resigns Over Ellsberg Burglary Fallout

Egil Krogh Jr. resigns as undersecretary of transportation admitting full responsibility for the burglary breakin involving Daniel Ellsberg's psychiatrist. He led White House plumbers who investigated the Pentagon Papers leak. Elliot Richardson testifies at Senate confirmation hearings seeking a special prosecutor for Watergate.

Washington (Ap Egil “Bud” Krogh Jr Daniel Ellsberg John D. Ehrlichman Nixon Krogh White House Pentagon Elliot L. Richardson Senate Senate Judiciary Committee American Bar Association American College of Trial Lawyers Claude Brinegar Brinegar Elisberg Transportation Department

City Schools Install Burglar Alarms in 15 Schools

Lawton schools installed URGLAR burglar alarms in 15 campuses to cut costly break ins. The district reports about $4,000 in equipment losses this year and higher vandalism at Woodland Hills and Eisenhower Junior High. Several schools have suffered multiple burglaries, with one at Eisenhower Junior High causing about $2,500 in damage.

Lawton John Elkins Elkins Woodland Hills Dunbar Roosevelt Eisenhower Junior High Rogers Howell Sheridan Road Geronimo Road Park Lane Douglass Taft Cleveland Eisenhower Elementary

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