UAW Priorities End War and Full Employment Speak
UAW President Leonid Woodcock outlines a platform calling for an end to the Southeast Asia war and a full employment economy. He urges stronger Social Security, federal health care, private pension guarantees, and strict Occupational Safety measures, delivering the Reuther Memorial Lecture at the National Conference on Social Welfare.
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Chicago
United Auto Workers
Leonard Woodcock
Southeast Asia
UAW
Woodcock
Walter P. Reuther
National Conference On Social Welfare
United States
Indochina
Hanoi
White House
Police Log of Reported Crime Incidents and Vandalism
Several residents and businesses reported thefts broken windows burglaries and property damage. Notable incidents include bicycles stolen from 4530 Cherokee and 906 34th, a window broken at 1616 Gore and a convertible top slashed at 6% Columbia.
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Ean Fe Lonten Ponce
Sam
McCarthy
Gery R. Ae
Fort Sill
John Brecthwit
Dearborn
Ee Estep
Carnegie
Bill Banks
Linde
Wanda Hall
Liberty
Rei DS. Vile
William J. Chapelio
Columbia
Paul Allbritton
Susan Brown
Loke
City Student Wins Two Gold Medals
Bobby Joe May a 1906 Texas student won two gold medals for first place in the 50 yard dash and broad jump at the Oklahoma Special Olympics in Tulsa. The event sponsored by the Joseph P. Kennedy Foundation and the Southeast Tulsa Jaycees drew several hundred students and led to national competition in Los Angeles.
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Bobby Joe May
Texas
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Joseph P. Kennedy Foundation
Southeast Tulsa Jaycees
May
Los Angeles
Calif
Omitted Graduating Senior Listed in 1972 Eisenhower High
Warren Franklin Thacker was omitted from the 1972 Eisenhower High School graduating seniors list printed in The Sunday Constitution & Morning Press.
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Warren Franklin Thacker
Eisenhower High School
Constitution & Morning Press
Lone Gunman Robs Jiffy Food Store
Neta Likins told police a lone gunman entered the Jiffy Food Store at 1509 Gore Blvd Sunday around 7 30 p m knocked the clerk unconscious then woke her to open the cash register. Two customers entered during the robbery and the gunman concealed a small pistol in his pocket.
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Gore Blvd
Neta Likins
City Man Found Dead In Home In Lawton
A 16 year old city man Charles Hayden Hardin 1709 Liberty died this morning from an apparent self inflicted gunshot wound Det Jack Shutts said a 20 gauge shotgun lay near the body with the empty shell in the chamber Hardin was found in the bathroom by his wife about 8 am He was born July 6 1915 in Brownsboro Texas and lived in Lawton since childhood He had been an accountant in Lawton for 30 years He married Lorene Parks Aug 2 1946 in Lawton Surviving wife two sons Pat Mike daughter Tina Sue Prock and one grand son Arrangements pending Becker Funeral Home
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Charles Hayden Hardin
Liberty
Jack Shutts
Hardin
Mr. Hardin
Brownsboro
Tex
Lawton
Oklahoma City Business College
Lorene Parks
St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church
Oklahoma Accountant’s Association
Pat
Mike
Pollard
Tina Sue Prock
Ash
Becker Funeral Home
Funeral services for Homer R. King
Homer Robert King 63 of 1410 Euclid died Saturday in a local hospital. Services 10 a.m. Tuesday at St Andrews Episcopal Church 1313 D Ave with Rev William C Shirey officiating. Burial in Cache Cemetery under Huddleston's Lawton Funeral Home. Memorials to American Cancer Society.
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Homer Robert King
Euclid
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
D Ave
William C. Shirey
Cache Cemetery
Huddleston
Lawton
American Cancer Society
Vaughan Funeral Pending for Local War Veteran
Herman A. Vaughan 69 of 15 N Village Green died Sunday in a local hospital. He retired from the military as a warrant officer since 1948. He was born June 1 1939 in Marfa Texas and belonged to a Baptist church and Masonic lodge. Survived by his wife Nadine and two others.
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Lawton Dalton Ritter
Herman A. Vaughan
N. Village Green
Vaughan
Marfa
Texas
Baptist Church
Masonic Lodge
Nadine
Wayne Emmons dies. longtime Enid builder and veteran
Wayne Emmons 36 of Enid died Saturday afternoon at Okeene Hospital after a brief illness. He was born May 2, 1916 in Lawton and lived there until 1945 before moving to Enid. He was a University of Oklahoma mechanical engineering alumnus and prominent Enid home builder. He served on the Garfield Selective Service Board for 20 years and led the Home Builders Association in Enid. He was a Navy Sea Bees veteran and member of the American Legion and First Baptist Church. He married Adele Phipps in 1936 and is survived by two daughters and one grandchild.
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Wayne Emmons
Enid
Lawton
Okeene
Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home
Highland Cemetery
Mr. Emmons
University of Oklahoma
Emmons
Garfield Selective Service Board
American Businessman’s Club
Home Builders Association
Navy Construction Battalion
Sea Bees
American Legion
First Baptist Church
Adele Phipps
Ron
Gayle) Franklin
Edward
Nancy) Robinson
William Arthur Emmons
Car Crashes Through Window Of Local Finance Company
A 47 year old Lawton man Richard Alexander driving west on Gore Blvd jumped the curb and crashed into the Avco Financial Savings building window. He was taken to Reynolds Army Hospital with lacerations and possible chest injuries. Police cite a history of blackouts as a probable cause. No damage estimate yet.
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Lawton
Reynolds Army Hospital
Richard Alexander
Carver
Gore Blvd
Avco Financial Savings Company
Backbone activists press tougher enforcement of conventions
Miami Beach leaders face calls for strict enforcement as Operation Backbone and the Jewish Labor Committee clash over protest housing. Ellis Rubin urges robust policing against public nudity street sleeping and incitement, while Steven Remsen proposes moving demonstrators to golf courses to spare parks for the poor.
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Miami Beach, Fla
Miami Beach
Ellis Rubin
Rubin
Operation Backbone
Atton Backbone
Jewish Labor Committee
Steven Remsen
Miami
Committee
Remsen
Pravda Outlines USSR Resolve After Arms Pact
Pravda asserts the Soviet Union will defend socialism and wage relentless struggle against imperialist forces despite the arms agreement with the United States. It summarizes Nixon’s speech but omits several points, stressing continued vigilance and peaceful intentions as rhetoric.
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Moscow
Pravda
Soviet Union
United States
Communist Party
Nixon
Vietnam
Middle East
Bomb Threat Disrupts First Baptist Church Service
Police evacuated about 700 people from the First Baptist Church at 430 B after a male caller warned of a bomb in the basement. No device was found and services were interrupted briefly around 10:35 a.m. There is a note about the number of indoor tennis facilities in the U.S. increasing yearly.
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First Baptist Church
Laotian Columns Fail to Seize Khong Sedone Bunker Stronghold
North Vietnamese forces repelled a Laotian push to recapture Khong Sedone as three battalions attacked from the west and T28 bombers targeted bunkers. Laotian assaults on Sunday were repelled and government casualties were reported as moderate with several missing.
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Vientiane
Khong Sedone
Laos
Phou Khong
Khong Se Done
Enrollment for Evening Classes at Cameron College
Cameron College opens evening class enrollment from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday with classes starting at 7:00 p.m. Thursday. Day class enrollment runs from 8:30 a.m. to noon on Monday June 5, with classes starting June 6. Incoming freshmen must attend a summer orientation session, with the first session starting Monday.
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Cameron College
Humphrey Confident In California Victory After Debates
Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey expressed strong confidence he will defeat Sen. George McGovern in the California primary, predicting a knockout by the June 4 televised third debate. He spoke after the first debate, visiting Los Angeles and Fresno supporters and comparing the race to a three round prize fight.
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Fresno
Calif
Hubert H. Humphrey
George McGovern
California
Humphrey
Minnesota
McGovern
Watts
Los Angeles
CBS Television City
Hollywood
Meet the Press
NBC
ABC
Thoreau Quote Sparks Call to Grounded Endeavor
A Thoreau maxim is cited urging practical steps to turn ideal plans into solid work. The saying emphasizes building foundations beneath lofty castles in the air to ensure success.
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Thoreéau
Living Insurance Underwriter Earns National Cabinet Honors
A seasoned underwriter with 12 years at Equitable qualifies for the President's Cabinet of the National Council and earns multiple awards including the Bronze Production Growth Award and National Sales Achievement Award. He is a Senior Sales Consultant and a Million Dollar Round Table member.
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Equitable
National Council
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Bonanza Woodcock
Sundey
Sundsyma Const.Press & Sem
Omnes
U.S Savings Bonds
Freedom Shares
Homer King
David Alvey
Alexander
Lummus
Russia
U.S
Westarama Shopping
53Rd
Cache Reed
R. L. Meadors
Senate
South Dakota
Home Loan
Tirst
Gore Bivd
Living Insurance
Anthony Libro
P. O. Box
Policy
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