Cleaver Heads For New York
Eldridge Cleaver returned to the United States from Paris and planned to face charges of parole violation and a California assault with intent to murder indictment. He landed expected at Kennedy Airport with three FBI agents. He said he felt relaxed as he anticipated a fair trial amid a changing American mood.
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Paris
Eldridge Cleaver
United States
America
Cleaver
Charles de Gaulle
Air France
Kennedy International Airport
New York
Goodby
FBI
California
Lawton Forecast Sees Rain Chances Through Wednesday
A slow moving cold front crossing Lawton brings cloudiness and a chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight and Wednesday. Tonight's low mid-50s with a 40 percent rain chance. Wednesday's high mid-60s with a 60 percent rain chance. downtown Lawton records a high of 70 and a low of 58.
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Lawton
FBI probes of private citizens outlined by Senate panel
Senate intelligence committee lawyers said FBI investigations targeted hundreds of thousands of American citizens and groups with little valuable information found. They cited 530000 dossiers and noted many documents were destroyed after Hoover’s 1972 death. The panel also dropped a CIA official from its final report.
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Washington
FBI
Senate Intelligence Committee
J. Edgar Hoover
F. A. O. Schwarz III
Schwarz
Smothers
CIA
Senate OKs Missile Slash in ABM System
The Senate approved by 52 to 47 a Kennedy proposal to mothball missiles while keeping radar in the ABM system. The House had already voted to abandon the Grand Forks North Dakota installation. A defense appropriation bill faces conference committee curtailments.
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Senate
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
House
Grand Forks
N.C
Kenned
Strom Thurmond
Prosecution Opens Judge Haworth Ouster Trial
Oklahoma City AP. Prosecution opens the ouster trial of suspended District Court Judge William H. Haworth Jr. claiming corruption oppression and criminal conduct. Jim Turner led two special prosecutors detailing alleged acts warranting removal from office. Haworth's attorney Rooney McInerney counters only political activity.
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Oklahoma City
William H. Haworth Jr
Jim Turner
Muskogee
Haworth
Stamp Advisory Committee Chooses Among Odd Proposals
The Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee reviews over 4000 stamp ideas yearly selecting 15 or 16 for issue. Proposals range from a stamp for the Devil in Hell Michigan to a dog caller named Whooda Tom and even themes like the hamburger and the pickle.
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Hell
Mich
Whooda Tom
Citizens’ Stamp Advisory Committee
United States
Palm Springs
Calif
Impact Aid Cut Urged By the Constitution Staff
The article reports President Ford asking Congress for education cuts totaling 1.28 billion dollars. It notes 1.7 million in Lawton Public Schools federal impact aid could be at risk for 1975 to 1978 and lists specific cut amounts across HEW programs. Exact effects on Lawton schools were not immediately determined.
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Ford
Congress
Lawton
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Senate Approves Rumsfeld as U.S. Defense Chief
President Ford’s pick Donald H. Rumsfeld won Senate confirmation as secretary of defense by a 95 to 2 vote. Only Senators Jesse Helms and Richard Stone opposed, protesting the nomination process. Rumsfeld, 43, previously White House staff chief and a former diplomat, pledged strong defense and close interdepartmental cooperation.
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Senate
Ford
Donald H. Rumsfeld
Defense
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Richard Stone
D-Fla
Rumsfeld
White House
James R. Schlesinger
Senate Armed Services Committee
Illinois
Richard M. Nixon
U.S
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Office of Economic Opportunity
Cost of Living Council
Congress
United States
Pentagon
Helms
Mr. Rum
Juveniles die in Lycoming Prison fire
Flames engulfed a locked juvenile detention area at Lycoming County Prison in Williamsport Pennsylvania killing three youths and badly injuring three more. Warden Hartley noted the fire appeared to start near smoldering mattresses and police fire marshal will investigate potential arson. The blaze was found about 12 30 am by trusties living on the second floor.
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Williamsport
Lycoming County
Truman H. Hartley
Hartley
O.K
Ford to Address New York City Fiscal Crisis
AP bulletin reports President Ford prepared to announce a stance on New York City's fiscal crisis after a lengthy meeting with House Minority Leader John Rhodes. Rhodes outlined his view that New York faces serious budgetary troubles requiring executive action and federal attention.
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Washington
Ford
New York City
House
John Rhodes
Scribe
New York
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