South Vietnamese column nears An Loc as Saratoga arrives
A relief column pushes within 244 miles of An Loc while the carrier Saratoga joins operations for the siege relief. B52 strikes and heavy air bombardment accompany the advancing forces as North Vietnamese defenses wane.
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Saigon
An Loc
U.S
Highway 13
Associated Press
Lynn C. Newland
Saratoga
Atlantic
7Th Fleet
South Vietnam
Kitty Hawk
Midway
Hancock
Wallace May Be Cripple as Therapy Starts
Gov. George Wallace undergoes physical therapy after being shot. Doctors report no infection and stable heart action while leg paralysis persists, with optimism for campaign return uncertain before the Democratic convention.
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Wallace
Ilver Spring
George Wallace
Alabama
Baltimore
Sen. George
Kennedy
Oklahoma Atty Gen seeks Supreme Court to reopen price fix suits
Oklahoma City AP report states Atty. Gen. Larry Derryberry asked the Oklahoma Supreme Court to reopen asphalt price fixing lawsuits. The appeal challenges a ruling by Oklahoma County District Judge Carmen C. Harris that ex Atty. Gen. G T Blankenship could settle the case out of court.
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Oklahoma City
Atty
Larry Derryberry
Oklahoma Supreme Court
Oklahoma County Dist
Carmen C. Harris
G. T. Blankenship
Egypt Cuts U S Missions In Cairo And Washington
Cairo orders halve U S missions after Egyptian foreign minister notes anger over U S support for Israel. Zayyat says United States arms Israel with cash and military aid and questions why relations soured. He expects no impact on Cairo based naval medical research facility or American University.
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Egypt
U.S
Cairo
Washington
Zayyat
United States
Israel
U.S. Naval Medical Research Facility
American College
American University
America
Parade, Luncheon, Displays Scheduled Here Saturday
Lawton Fort Sill observes Armed Forces Day with a 10 a.m. civilian and military parade along C Avenue to Seventh Street. A noon luncheon at Hotel Lawtonian features Rep. O Clark Fisher of Texas as guest speaker. A static display at Henry Post Field opens at 11:30 a.m. showing field artillery weapons helicopters and Air Force jets from Altus and Sheppard bases.
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Lawton-Fort Sill
C Avenue
Sixth Street
Second Street
D Avenue
Seventh
77Th Army Band
U.S. Army Field Artillery Training Center
Field Artillery
Lawton Chamber of Commerce
U.S
Fort Sill
Henry Post Field
Weap
Army
Air Force
Altus Air Force Base
Sheppard Air Force Base
Wichita Falls
Field Artillery Aviation Command
VA Appropriations Panel Approves Record 11.87B for VA
The House Appropriations Committee backed a record 11.87 billion for the Veterans Administration for fiscal 1973, in a 19.71 billion bill. It includes 2.6 billion for medical care and 6.44 billion for veterans pension and compensation. The panel set 98,500 beds and 1.49 staff per patient to meet higher demand.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Veterans’ Administration
House
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Department of Housing and Urban Affairs
Congress
Nixon seeks one stop shopping for social services
President Nixon urges Congress to pass the Allied Services Act to cut red tape across more than 200 federal social programs. The plan would let states weave local plans, transfer up to 25 percent of HEW funds, and fund start up at about 20 million dollars.
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Jashington
Nixon
Congress
Elliott L. Richardson
Warm Weather to Continue in Lawton Area
Highs in the 90s and low 90s are forecast for today and Friday in the Lawton area. A new weather system may trigger isolated showers in the Panhandle on Saturday. Winds southerly 8 to 18 mph. temperatures tonight mid 60s. Wednesday low 60 with a 90 degree high.
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Lawton
State
Panhandle
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Foraker
Osage County
Bombs Reported Aboard Queen Elizabeth 2 At Sea
British Defense Ministry reports bombs planted aboard the Queen Elizabeth 2 and four bomb disposal experts will parachute to near the liner in mid Atlantic to defuse the threat. Ransom demands reportedly originated in Copenhagen with a 9 pm deadline. Captain Robert H Williams leads the team with Sgt Clifford R Oliver as No 2.
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London
Defense Ministry
mid-Atlantic
New York
Pride of Navy
Pride
Defe
Copenhagen
Denmark
Cunard
Royal Air Force
Lyneham
Wiltshire
Atlantic
British Broadcasting Corp
Cornwall
Britain
Robert H. Williams
Royal Army Ordnance Corps
Williams
Clifford R. Oliver
Queen’s Royal Highlanders
City reports bond spending on four capital projects
The TH city lists $79,000 in bond money spent to date on four capital projects including airport terminal, streets, library, and sewage disposal. As of April 30 expenditures were Airport 39,941.47 Streets 21,665.73 Library 2,165.60 and parcels of funds allocated to sewage disposal and related work.
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Tito
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Soviet Union
Moscow Radio
Justice Department
General Electric Co
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Panel UK
Dear Abby
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