Foe Sites Hit By U S Jets Deep North Vietnam Strikes
A dozen U S fighter bombers attacked antiaircraft sites around North Vietnamese air bases including Quan Lang 180 miles north of the DMZ. The deepest penetration this year, with no confirmed damage to recon aircraft and no MIG engagement reported.
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Saigon
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Lance
North Vietnam
Richard Gardner
Gardner
Quan Lang
Dmz
Hanoi
RAS
Vinh
Air Force
Pope
House to Vote on School Prayer Constitutional Amendment
The U S House faces a tight two thirds vote on a proposed constitutional amendment to permit prayers in public schools. Supporters press for a return to pre 1962 practice while opponents warn of church state entanglement. passage would require Senate approval and ratification by 38 states.
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U.S. House
Ashington
House
Senate
Supreme Court
Chalmers P. Wylie
Rohio
Judiciary Committee
Nixon Seeks House Changes to Clean Water Bill
President Nixon plans to push changes to the Senate passed clean water bill via public hearings in the House Public Works Committee to create a workable measure. The White House favors greater state role in enforcement and a shift of authority away from the federal government.
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Key Biscayne, Fla
Nixon
House
Ronald L- Ziegler
Florida White House
Ziegler
House Public Works Committee
New York Times
Washington
White House
Senate
the Times
Senate Finance Committee
Explosive Device Found at Roxbury Plant Sparks Sabotage Suspicions
A clock device that could trigger up to 5000 pounds of explosives was found by a plant worker at a dynamite production site in Roxbury Township New Jersey Police Chief William May said It showed definite earmarks of sabotage. Next item: El Reno Guards wound inmate Moody during a break attempt at the Federal Reformatory Moody 24 is in satisfactory condition with a shoulder wound.
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Roxbury Township
N. J
William May
EL Reno
Okla
State Superior Marching Contest Comes to Lawton
Lawton hosts the second annual State Superior Marching Contest at Ron Stephens Stadium from 2 30 to 8 p m Tuesday featuring 17 bands rated superior in regional contests. Co chaired by Charles Millender and Millender MacArthur Band, with Jaycees and MacArthur band sponsors. Proceeds split between Jaycees and Band funds to attend Tri State Music Festival in Enid. Five judges assess drill precision. trophy to the most impressive band. Lawton High School is the sole local qualifier.
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MacArthur
Lawton Jaycees
MacArthur Band
Jaycees
Enid
Lawton High School
Jury Selected For Clark Trial In District Court
The jury to hear grand jury charges against suspended County Assessor Garland Clark was chosen in under two hours. Former judge Arthur Marmaduke presided as 12 jurors were selected. six dismissed by both sides. Clark faces five counts including neglect of duty and corruption in office. Attorneys J Roy Cocke Pat Sullivan and DA Vernon Field lead the case. The trial could span up to a week within the two week term. Jurors named: Mona Devitt W A Priest Freda Pachett Merl Hammons John S Helms Joseph Osborne Harold Morton Henry Johnson Dorothy Brewer Anna B Howell Billie Zurek Nelda Meloni.
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Duncan
Arthur Marmaduke
Clark
Grand Jury
J. Roy Cocke
Pat Sullivan
Vernon Field
Cocke
Marmaduke
Mona Devitt
W. A. Priest
Freda Patchett
Merl R. Hammons
John S. Helms
Joseph Osborne
Harold Morton
Henry Johnson
Dorothy Brewer
Anna B. Howell
Billie Zurek
Nelda Meloni
Six Chinese Diplomats Arrive in New York
Six advance Chinese diplomats, part of their nation's UN delegation, arrived at Kennedy Airport from Paris amid plans to expedite processing. The group led by Kao Liang prepared for arrival of Red China's UN mission due Wednesday, with U N officials aiding hotel arrangements as police prepare for potential demonstrations.
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United Nations
Kennedy Airport
Paris
Peking
Red China
Karachi
Pakistan
Air France
Kao Liang
New China News Agency
Japan
Student crushed by falling horse at Fort Sill School
17 year old Raymond Sunrise a Fort Sill Indian School senior football player was killed when a horse reared at the school horse barn and fell on him. He was mounted on a mare when the animal plunged backward pinning him. Fellow students and a school aide freed him and he was taken to the Fort Sill Indian Hospital where he died at 3 15 p m.
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Fort Sill
Raymond Sunrise
Mescaline
N. M
Jack Williams
Sunrise
Williams
Truman Connywardy
Connywardy
Fort Sill Indian Hospital
Gas Station Attendant Foils Armed Robbery Shootout
A dawn attempt to rob Curt's Service Station east of Medicine Park ended in gunfire when attendant Mack Crowe refused the hold up and fired back. Crowe, grazed in the chest, survived as deputies hunt for four suspects and a 1962 brown Plymouth used in the getaway. Police report only $3.04 in gasoline stolen.
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Medicine Park
Mack Crowe
Curt’s
Oklahoma 49
Crowe
Comanche County
Secretary Laird hints faster Vietnam troop withdrawals
Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird said he would urge President Nixon to speed up American troop withdrawals from Vietnam. After his Saigon visit he called South Vietnamese progress encouraging and said Vietnamization is on schedule or ahead. He predicted reduced air power use as the South Vietnamese air force grows stronger while some U.S. troops remain for protection and logistics. Nixon plans to announce next week the next withdrawal size, with current levels about 14,300 a month and total strength down to 191,000.
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Washington
Melvin R. Laird
Nixon
Vietnam
Saigon
Laird
South Vietnam
U.S
Andrews Air Force Base
Paraplegic Kills Youth in Nursing Home Ambush
Paraplegic John E. Clark, 63, kept a pistol at his mother's Donald Memorial Nursing Home bedstand for two decades. He said he fired after three youths brandished razors, assaulted his 87-year-old mother Opie Gamble, and damaged the facility. One intruder, James D. McIver, 19, died at Carney Hospital. two accomplices fled.
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John E. Clark
Clark
Gamble
Rita Donahue
Carney Hospital
James D. McIver
Brighton
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