Nixon Defends Talks With China and USSR During Economic Phase
President Nixon urged cooperation with foreign rivals, saying trips to discuss differences with China and the Soviet Union are not political. He touted Phase 2 of the anti inflation program, praised wage earners, and defended the economic freeze as affecting all sectors, not just labor, while urging unity for peacetime prosperity.
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Stock Prices Slide in Moderate Trade on Policy Fears
New York markets saw declines as investors grew wary of Nixon Phase 2 economic measures and international monetary issues. The Dow fell 5.41 to 809.94, with mortgage investment stocks among the most active losers across both exchanges amid broader industry concerns. Oklahoma prices for cash wheat barley Milo alfalfa hay broilers eggs were reported by the State Department of Agriculture.
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Edmondson honored as Oklahoma's greatest governor at funeral
Oklahoma leaders eulogized Edmondson at a state funeral in Edmondson's home sanctuary. Lt. Gov. George Nigh recalled the former governor's prairie fire campaign and eight day governorship in 1963. Edmondson's family sat with officials as patrol honored the service.
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Cameron College Faces Threat to Two Year Programs
State regents may end two year associate degrees at Cameron College by 1975 but officials and legislators urge exemption. Governor Hall and lawmakers advocate preserving nursing and technical programs, with local groups mobilizing to support continued offerings.
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LURA er & Associates Inc to provide resident engineer
The city will hire LURA er & Associates Inc to supply a resident engineer for downtown project improvement work. Mayor Don Whitaker stated the city may not provide engineer services soon. Ron Denton of the Booker firm proposed establishing local residence and office facilities. LURA to pay $2000 monthly during each construction phase needing engineering services.
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Jackson seizes early bid in Democratic field for Nixon race
Jackson declares for the 1972 Democratic nomination and criticizes apologizing politicians. He becomes the third Democrat to publicly seek the nomination, joining McGovern and Yorty, as others including Muskie Humphrey Chisholm Lindsay may enter. His telecasted press conference cost about $60,000 across 37 cities.
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Minnesota
Shirley Chisholm
New York
John V. Lindsay
Two Connecticut inmates freed after suspended sentences in 1969 case
Judge Otto LaMacchia sentenced Hithe to 1 to 3 years suspended and Williams to 2 1/2 to 5 years suspended with probation. Both also received suspended three month terms after pleading guilty to assaulting prison guards. Markle cited Hithe’s 17 at the time of the murder and urged leniency. License attorney Hugh F. Keefe credited pleas for saving state money and noted Williams’ clean record and family.
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San Francisco
William Caxton the first great English printer
William Caxton is recognized as the first major English printer, bringing inked pages and movable type to early English publishing and shaping the language through printed works.
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William Caxton
Death of Fort Sill GI under personal safety cloud
Fort Sill 20 year old Jack Bennett of Headquarters Battery 1st Battalion 17th Artillery was killed by a rifle blast in the 1200 block of C Avenue. Investigators say the wound appears personal safety related. Two Bennetts acquaintances, a man and a woman, are being questioned.
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17Th Artillery
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Fort Sill
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Fire Slightly Damages Tomlinson Junior High Storage Room
A storage room fire at Tomlinson Junior High School Thursday night prompted fire crews to respond. Capt. Bob Houser said James Turner, a school employee, was welding about six feet from a gasoline can when a spark ignited gas fumes.
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Diamond as Earth's Hardest Natural Substance
The diamond stands as the hardest natural material known, renowned for extreme hardness and enduring quality. It remains a benchmark for industrial abrasives and scientific study.
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