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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1971
Page
18
C J Cham moves through union ranks to lead a strike that halted national rail traffic for a second day. Hundreds of thousands of commuters find other ways to work as business executives warn of production slowdowns and economic impact.
House Democrats plan another vote on ending U.S. involvement in Vietnam by December 31. Aides say a new vote could indicate chances for similar proposals as committees weigh end the war measures and Common Cause intensifies lobbying.
Secretary of Commerce Maurice H. Stans allows Del Monte Fishing Co. to continue whaling on endangered species amid season starts. Sen. Fred R. Harris condemns the decision stating the firm may slaughter fin back, sei and sperm whales. Stans plans a move to ban commercial whaling with a December 31 deadline. licenses remain valid until December 13.
U S Senator Fred R Harris reported 1970 honoraria of 13 500 from speeches, led by 2 000 from the Weizmann Institute of Science for a Washington talk on June 28. Senator Henry Bellman said he had no income from appearances in 1970. Harris surpassed his 1969 total by 5 500.
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