Stormy Weather Dampens Oklahoma With Snow and Fog
A storm system tracked across Oklahoma bringing fog in western areas, up to three inches of snow in Beaver County, and traffic closures near Jay in Delaware County. Tulsa saw about an inch of snow overnight while temperatures stayed above freezing. Lakes such as Lawtonka and Ellsworth watershed bodies reported notable moisture with Lawton records of .48 to .68 inches downtown and at Fire Station No. 5.
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Beaver County
Panhandle
Oklahoma 59
Jay
Delaware County
Tulsa
Ponca City
Guymon
McAlester
Lake Lawtonka
Meers
Lawtonka
Lake Ellsworth
Lawton
53Rd
Gore Boulevard
School Board Alters Office 2 Eligibility and Nearby Easement
The Lawton School Board adjusted Office 2 eligibility and approved a 10 by 60 foot easement along Lee Street in exchange for a traffic light and left turn bay near the school farm at 20th and Lee. Henry Nabers said the easement covers a drainage ditch, with final traffic light installation pending state and federal action.
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Lee Street
20Th and Lee
Henry Nabers
Nabers
Hugh Bish
MacArthur
North Central Association
Bish
Bethany
Pecan Grove School
Pecan Grove
Dads Club
Don Bevin
Boyce Ramming
Jeff Dyer
Northside Chamber of Commerce
Jesse Wright
Lawton
John Nelson
Thanksgiving Holiday Observances Near Fort Sill
Reverend Ewlyn Thurston of Centenary United Methodist Church will introduce speakers at the community Thanksgiving gathering. Most workers will have Thursday off, with Fort Sill personnel on holiday except essential duty. banks and government offices close. post office will not deliver.
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Ewlyn
Thurston
Centenary United Methodist Church
Lawton-Fort Sill
Fort Sill
Plasma the cell free liquid part of blood
Plasma is the liquid portion of blood that remains after cells are removed. It carries proteins hormones and nutrients and supports blood clotting and immune functions in the circulatory system.
Senate Passes Tax Bill Amid Finance Amendment Clash
The Senate approved a tax bill 64 to 30 after long debate and opposition over a Democratic plan to provide up to 20.4 million in federal funds to major party nominees in the 1972 campaign. The measure adds individual tax cuts and faces House conference committees. Oklahoma Senators split on campaign financing amendment.
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Scott
House
Oklahoma
Sen
Fred Harris
Henry Bellman
Council Delays Cache Road Rezoning Plea Amid Tense Clash
Lawton council stalls on a disputed Cache Road rezoning as tensions rise between Ferguson and residents. Whitaker casts the deciding tie, proposing continuance while planning staff face sharp criticism. Crosby's Jones notes no definite plans for commercial use and goals to limit disruption. area advocates warn of noise trash and property value loss.
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Lawton
Ferguson
Whitaker
Jones
Crosby
Pollock
Great Plains Boulevard
SMAPC
Walt Belland
LMAPC
Lma‘pc
Cache Road
Woody Wolverton
Cleo Craig
Wolverton
Kenneth Easton
Easton
Max Seibold
Ernest Roper
Harold Beaty
Dave Cagle
Sixth Street
Atlas-Tuck Construction Co
Gore Boulevard
B and C Avenues
Parade of Ghosts in La Garita Mountains
Wheeler National Monument in the La Garita Mountains is described as a parade of ghosts with eroded sandstone formations resembling sculptured spooks camel humps a pig a potato and gnomes in Creede Colorado.
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Creede, Colo
Wheeler National Monument
la Garita Mountains
Battle at Philippi pits Brutus Cassius vs Antony and Octavius
Brutus and Cassius oppose Marc Antony and Octavius Caesar in the climactic Philippi engagement. The rival forces clash as political and military power converges in the strategic confrontation.
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Brutus
Cassius
Marc Antony
Octavius Caesar
Philippi
India Pakistan clash deepens amid border incursions
Indian troops reportedly swept across the border though Delhi denied involvement. Jagjivan Ram warned heavy fighting continues in East Pakistan as Mukti Bahini fighters press to establish a Bengali nation. Pakistan at the UN weighs an emergency session as border skirmishes widen, with claims of Indian divisions aiding assaults.
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India
East Pakistan
Yahya
Jagjivan Ram
Mukti Bahini
Pakistan
United Nations
East Bengal
Jessore
Chittagong
Sylhet
Rangpur
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Randy Honeycutt
Willis McGee
Jimmie West
Iola Burgess
Tom Wilkerson
Lin Newton
Morris
Ovu
Ardmore
Bartlesville
Duncan
Enid
Moore
Muskog
E - Shawnee
Stillwater - Tulsa
Senate
Wallace F. Bennett
Rutah
Treasury
S. 6Th
Almor West Addition
Squaw Creek
Zenith
Westinghouse
Freezer
Parn
Elttend
Czy
Oan
Equitable Winery
Anthony Libro
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