Kissinger backs producer consumer talks on all raw materials
Kissinger shifts U S stance to include all raw materials in a producer consumer meeting after Algeria urged broad coverage. He told the 18 nation IEA that markets are producer controlled and urged a rigorous energy program and faster conservation. The plan envisions commissions on energy finance investment and trade with flexible timelines.
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U.S
Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
United States
Algeria
International Energy Associ
Valery Giscard d
Kissinger
International Energy Association
Ford
Waurika Dam Work Presses On Amid Flooding
River creeks fall slowly as Waurika residents continue cleanup after severe weekend flooding. Six homes suffered heavy damage among about 30 flood victims. Beavers Creek and Cow Creek decline. dam construction by Dahlstrom Construction Co. advances 45 percent with completion hoped for fall 1976.
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Johnny Gallaher
Waurika
Jefferson County
Beaver Creek
Ray Tomasko
Dahlstrom Construction Co
Dallas
Tomaske
Porary
Chenault pushes third penny tax for mass transit
City Council rejects bid to call a third penny sales tax to fund a municipal mass transit system. Councilman Chenault and Robert Prince backed seeking paperwork for a public vote while HUD funds remain in dispute and no final tax increase approved.
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Fredrick Chenault
Lawton
Chenault
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Robert Prince
Prince
Eye Catching Shells On Public Library Display
Mrs. G B Carden of Lawton has a shell collection gathered over five years from America and Canada now on display at the Lawton Public Library for two weeks. She has fallen for rare fluo rescent snails and colorful shells found by beach walks and ocean floors, totaling over 1,000 specimens from many shores.
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G. B. Carden
N.W. 17Th
America
Canada
Lawton
Lawton Public Library
Carden
Florida
U.S. Posts Third Trade Surplus Despite Oil Import Surge
The Commerce Department says April trade showed a 556.8 million surplus as oil imports jumped 69 percent to 201 barrels, while exports fell 1.7 percent. Officials warn continued energy policy delays risk worsening the trade balance and economy.
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U.S
Washington
Commerce Department
Ford
Commerce
Rogers C. B. Merton
Morton
Explosions Rock Belgian Plant. Three Thought Dead
Reports say an explosion at a major explosives plant in Balen Wezel Belgium halted operations and officials feared three deaths. Other updates include Laos agreeing on a plan to evacuate AID personnel by June 10 and possible U.S. entry of staff if released. In Portugal the military cabinet denounced the Socialist party over Communist gains. The Hague states talks on $1.2 billion AFIS fighters with Denmark Norway and the Netherlands hinge on Belgium. In Beirut gunfire eased as Franjieh seeks a new government amid sporadic clashes and shop closures.
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Brussels
Belgium
Balen Wezel
Vientiane
Laos
United States
Laes
U.S
Rain Threat Lingers with Scattered Thunderstorms
Moist unstable air remained over the area today bringing scattered thunder storms and showers tonight into Wednesday. A three percent chance of precipitation is forecast for the evening hours with lows in the upper 60s and southeasterly winds 8 to 16 mph. Wednesday looks cloudier with zero rain chance and highs near the mid 80s as additional storms develop in Southwest Oklahoma.
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Oklahoma
FOP Election Results Expected In Lawton
Lawton Oklahoma City Fraternal Order of Police members vote on whether to bargain the 1975-76 police contract. About 120 members cast ballots with results due by 4 p m. FOP officials expect the union to remain the bargaining agent and resume talks with City Manager John Thomson.
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FOP
John Thomson
Thomson
Oklahoma City Teamsters
Lawton
Lawton Fop Lodge
Terry Ball
Lawton Constitution
Thomsen
Alford Hennessee
Hennessee
Army to Force Out 2 150 Officers in 1975 76 Cutbacks
The Army and Air Force plan deep officer cuts in the coming year as they downsize from the Vietnam era. About 2 150 Army officers will be forced out by promotion passover rules while 1 200 to 2 000 Air Force reservists will leave in the next fiscal year. The move aims to shrink officer ranks from peacetime peaks with Marine Corps and Navy reducing separately.
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Army
Ashington
George W. Putnam
Air Force
Oliver W. Lewis
Marine Corps
Navy
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Henry Kissinger
By Paul Hart
By Skip Gibson
Ciyan
By Lynn Callison
OTL
Lisbon
Portugal
Socialist Party
Armed Forces Movement
Hague
Netherlands
Deutch
Henk Vredeling
Beirut
Lebanon
Suleiman Franjieh
Dennis Lang
Cirom
Army Board
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