Fire hits campus dorms with arson probe underway
Firefighters battled four blazes on a campus complex starting late Wednesday. One building was destroyed, roofs collapsed, and several dorm residents escaped by ladder. About 25 people were treated for smoke inhalation. investigators pursued arson links to a prior kerosene bottle incident.
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Pol Department
Ken Willey
State Fire Marshal's Office
Walker Tower
Frances Shirley
John Guest
Hastings
University
Mike DeWitty
Insurance Suit Gets New Judge
Tulsa AP report says a new judge will hear the 15 million lawsuit by Linda Mullendore against United Family Life Insurance Co. The 10th Circuit ruled U.S. District Judge Allen F. Barrow, tied to Mullendore ranch bankruptcy, should step aside. Mullendore III, Oklahoma cattle baron, was slain last year. United Family accuses misstatements of wealth and possible death by own actions to clear debts.
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Tulsa
Okla
Linda Vance Mullendore
United Family Life Insurance Co
Atlanta
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Denver
U.S. District Court
Allen F. Barrow
Barrow
Mullendore
East Tennessee Extends Pollution Alert As Crisis Industries Refuses Cuts
Authorities in Tennessee expand the pollution alert from Chattanooga to all East Tennessee after a 750 reading and a warning that large industries may be asked to reduce emissions. EPA sends lawyers. Harold E. Hodges calls for discontinuing open burning as a high pressure system traps pollutants.
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Nashville
Tennessee
Chattanooga
East Tennessee
Harold E. Hodges
Southeast
Gulf States
Weather Bureau
Atlanta
State Corrections Board Sets Meet OKC
Oklahoma City AP report says the State Corrections Board held a closed meeting to choose a new director with Gov. David Hall and board members but no agreement was reached.
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State Correction Board
Oklahoma City
State Corrections Board
David Hall
Rehnquist
Bayh
James ©. Eastland
Dmiss
FBI
Arizonans For America
Atty
John N. Mitchell
St. Louis Post- Dispatch
Mitchell
Eastland
Paper invention in China dated to A D one hundred five
The text notes that the Chinese invented paper around A D 105 using the inner bark of the mulberry tree.
Butz Secretary Nomination Faces Senate Scrutiny
Senate hearings opened on Butz's nomination amid questions about his finances and integrity. Senators pressed him on stock held in farm-related firms and whether to place assets in a blind trust. Critics argued the choice signals continued low farm prices and agribusiness influence, while supporters cited his experience and intent to aid corn farmers.
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Butz
Sen. Bellman
Purdue University
Senate
Agriculture Department
Ezra Taft Benson
Benson
White House
America
George McGovern
D.D
McGovern
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Ernest F. Hollings
D-S.c
Buzz
Cameron Officials Confer With Hall Over Policy at PTA
Cameron College administrators met with Gov. David Hall after his PTA convention address to discuss a proposed regents policy they fear would force elimination of Cameron’s two year associate degree programs. President Don Owen seeks a board meeting Monday to press the college’s opposition.
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Cameron College
David Hall
PTA
Hall
Cameron
Don Owen
Congress debates Vietnam war end date and defense bill
The House rejects a June 1 war fund cutoff proposed by Rep Boland as a path to negotiate with Hanoi. Nixon argues Congress should not constrain talks. The chamber approves a $71 billion defense bill 342 to 51, backing continued U S involvement and rejecting cuts to F14 funds.
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Edward P. Boland
D-Mass
U.S
Hanoi
Boland
Nixon
Congress
Appropriations
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
Vietnam
Mahon
Senate
Holiday Magic event set at Fort Sill Officers Club
Mrs William P Long publicity chairman for the Fort Sill Officers Wives Club reminded OWC members and invited guests that the annual Holiday Magic event will be conducted Friday from 1 to 8 p m in the Ballroom of the Officers Club.
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William P. Long
Fort Sill
Officers Wives’ Club
OWC
Officers’ Club
Andrew Jackson the only U.S. president imprisoned in wartime
Andrew Jackson stands as the sole U.S. president who endured captivity as a prisoner of war during his military service, a rare wartime fate among national leaders.
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Andrew Jackson
U.S
MonaDEX weight loss tablet advertisement
An advertisement promotes MONADEX as a tiny tablet that suppresses appetite without dangerous drugs. It claims no need for exercise, offers a 20 day supply for $3, and guarantees refund if not satisfied. Sold by Gilbert-Woods Agency at 16 Cache Rd Sq with mail orders available.
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Gilbert-Woods-Agency
Senate debate over campaign fund payments faces House welfare link
Senators consider a 5 percent Social Security boost and a campaign fund financed by voluntary tax checkoffs. Long forecasts broad Democratic support, with potential Republican backing, amid questions of legality and public hearings. Citizens could allocate one dollar via income tax returns for the fund.
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Edward J. Gurney
R-Fla
Russell B. Long
Dla
Senate
Long
United States
Nixon
GOP
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Robert P. Griffin
Reich
Clara Meaning and Origin Overview
Clara is a Latin given name meaning bright illustrious and used across cultures. It appears in historical records as a name for women associated with clarity, light and distinction in various societies. The name's longevity reflects its elegant, simple pronunciation and classical roots.
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Clara
Senate May Hit Rehnquist Vote After Hearings
The Senate Judiciary Committee moves toward approving John G. Rehnquist and Lewis F. Powell Jr. for the Supreme Court. Liberal Democrats pursue full disclosure on Rehnquist while defending swift action to avoid a filibuster.
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Bayh
Rehnquist
John Birch Society of Arizonans For America
Phoenix
Justice Department
Powell
Kennedy
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Senate
Hart
Committee
Florida
American Bar Association
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Judiciary Committee
Scott
Phoenix, Ariz
Mark C. Hatfield
Oregon
Charles McC. Mathias
Maryland
Haynsworth
Carswell
John M. Harlan
Hugo L. Black
Cambodian Front Braces for Counter Offensive Along Highway Routes
Cambodian gunships operate as North Vietnamese and Viet Cong regiments threaten Highway 4 and 5. A northeastern counter offensive began with U S strikes and probes after Rumlong fell to the enemy following an 18 day siege, with B52s failing to save the town. The Cambodian task force, about 20 000 strong, is largely cut off after Baray and Rumilong loss, while attacks continue south of Phnom Penh.
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U.S
Phnom Penh
Rumiong
Rumlong
Baray
Rumilong
Highway 6
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