Winter storm lashes nation with snow rain and gales
Associated Press reports heavy snow freezing rain and drifting across the Ohio Valley to New England while gale warnings span the Atlantic coast. Evacuations exceed 10,000 along Lake Er ie and Huron shores with damages likely over 1 million in Monroe County and along Ohio. Guardsmen mobilized in Michigan and Ohio for rescue as flood centers opened and Coast Guard aided evacuation.
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William G. Milliken
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Adequate Water Supply Tops Panel's Priority List
Lawton's Citizen Advisory Committee on Tuesday night backed 17 citywide goals for the City Council. Water was named the top priority to develop an adequate supply and distribution system for current and future needs. Other goals address economic development crime housing recreation and culture open space and parks health welfare and more. The panel also cited water issues including maps not reflecting facilities, 25 percent of treated water lost to leaks, and other distribution problems.
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Awton
Fied
Lawton
Dow tops 1000 as market closes at record high
The Dow Jones industrial average closes above 1000 for the first time amid Wall Street excitement. Investors weigh long term effects as the milestone prompts questions about future market direction.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Wall
Oklahoma Driver License to Request Social Security Numbers
Oklahoma initiates a change in driving licenses by asking renewal applicants to provide their Social Security numbers starting December. Exemptions apply for those without numbers. Public Safety Commissioner Bill Mayberry notes the process is a step toward nationwide standardization.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Department of Public Safety
Bill Mayberry
Commissioner of Public Safety
Reinstated Leaders at Fort Sill Indian School
Zack Williams and Robert Randolph are restored as superintendent and supervisor at Fort Sill Indian School after a special board session. About 50 protesters had occupied the administration building during the investigation into complaints, deemed minor, with support from BIA education specialists Earl Yeahque and Wally Allen.
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Robert Randolph
Fort Sill
Williams
Randolph
Advisory School Board
Eddie Lara
Lara
Earl Yeahque
Wally Allen
Anadarko Area Bureau of Indian Affairs
Yeahque and
Allen
Nixon Agnew Meet at Camp David Discuss Reorganization Plans
President Nixon and Vice President Agnew met at Camp David after re election to discuss federal reorganization. Ziegler said Kissinger Haig and Buchanan were at the White House and Nixon may meet Connally later in the week. Dean Haldeman Ehrlichman joined talks on legal questions related to restructuring.
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Spiro T. Agnew
Camp David
Agnew
Ronald L. Ziegler
White House
Washington
Ziegler
Treasury
John B. Connally
Connally
Patrick Buchanan
Buchanan
Henry A. Kissinger
Vietnam
Army
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Kissinger
Haig
le Due Tho
Hanoi
John Dean
H. R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Dean
U S Planes Hit Panhandle With Heavy Strikes Over North Vietnam
U S aircraft delivered their fiercest blows in months against North Vietnam's southern panhandle with over 300 fighter bomber sorties and 30 plus B 52 missions. Officials cite a substantial enemy supply push southward as preparations for a cease fire continue. Heavy damage reported to trucks warehouses bridges and railway cars as Do Luong dam and Nghe An hydroelectric plant are cited by Hanoi.
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U.S
North Vietnam
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U.S. Command
Foreign Ministry
Do Luong
Nghe An
Editorials and classifieds snippet glimpsed
Brief OCR fragment shows sections including Dear Abby style column, markets, spots, bridge, comics, crossword, entertainment, obituaries, East office numbers, want ads and circulation details. No clear event or named entities identified.
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Editoria
Two Patrolmen Slain In Police Parking Lot
In Kennett Square Pennsylvania two police officers were found shot to death in the police parking lot near headquarters shortly before 3 a.m. Patrolman William Davis 27 and Richard Posey 38 were killed. Davis was at the wheel and Posey was a 1970 recruit. The gun and car keys lay nearby. State officials confirmed the double slaying.
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Kennett Square
Phi Sphia
William Davis
Richard Posey
Department
Posey
John Wagoner
Pacific Cold Front May Bring Scattered Showers
A Pacific cold front will move into the Oklahoma Panhandle this afternoon and sweep east tonight into Thursday, with a 30 percent chance of rain, cloudy skies, and a slow warm up. Highs reach the upper 50s today, lower 50s Thursday, with lows around the upper 30s tonight and near 34 Tuesday. Southerly winds 10 to 20 mph persist.
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Oklahoma Panhandle
211 Acre Industrial Tract Sold West of Lawton
HE Lawton Industrial Foundation purchased 211 acres of land west of Lawton for 316000 dollars, between Lee Boulevard and the St. Louis & San Francisco tracks, half a mile west of 82nd Street. The site, previously owned by Mrs. Myrtle Hill, will serve rail based industry needing at least 40 acres, with one prospect already showing interest. The deal, funded mainly by the foundation, completes a gap in the citys industrial push.
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Lawton Industrial Foundation
Lawton
Robert Head
Lee Boulevard
St. Louis & San Francisco
82Nd Street
Myrtle Hill
Head
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