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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1973
Page
4
The Senate committee argues it must disclose taped Nixon Watergate conversations while pursuing a factual inquiry into presidential campaign activities. Cash says full, public support is needed for drastic changes if criminality by the President is proven.
The article discusses Lt. Calley under house arrest at Fort Benning after a 20-year sentence, his appeals challenging wartime conditions and media publicity. It notes Nixon’s ongoing personal review and contrasts with the Watergate tapes dispute involving Cox and Sirica, including court rulings on subpoenas and presidential privilege.
The Labor Department reports varied price movements across sectors. Industrial commodities rose 7.9 percent year over year while farm products and processed foods gained 39.4 percent. wholesale prices climbed at a 13.2 percent annual rate for the three months to September. Livestock and fluid milk also showed notable changes.
The Fort Sill wiretap cases trigger an appeal to TRADOC by the Fort Campbell officer and a court fight led by the ACLU. Nelson seeks redress under article 138 while Lynn challenges a transfer order in U S District Court. The incidents occurred between mid August and mid September 1972 involving a missing daughter and unpublicized details.
All Comanche County schools will be dismissed Friday so about 250 educators can attend the Oklahoma Education Association unit meeting at Cameron College. Lawton Public Schools are excluded. Registration starts at 8 a.m. in Shepler Center with speakers from the State Department of Education and workshops led by state personnel. Carl Fred Bishop, principal of Bishop Elementary, presides over the county OEA unit.
A compact survey of famous quotes and origins from U S history. It traces Henry Clay, Henry Lee, Warren G Harding, Teddy Roosevelt, Taft, Wilson, Emerson, P T Barnum and others, noting origins of lines and moments around elections, boxing, and showmanship.
Lusby standout Hartline Lusby, a 17 year old running back for the Highlanders, is lauded as among the 100 top high school backs nationwide. He has topped 1,000 rushing yards in consecutive seasons and is listed as one of the 11 top gridiron athletes in the Big 8 Conference area.
The wife of Cache Baptist minister Rev Kenneth Barnett died at Memorial Hospital after a gunshot wound in her Cache home. A .45 pistol and two typewritten notes were found at the scene. Survived by husband four children. services set for Saturday at First Baptist Church Mangum. Burial in Mangum Cemetery.
The article outlines Congress differing on a war powers bill with a 60 day compromise, 30 day Senate limit, and emergency-powers definitions. It notes veto threats, House vote 244 to 170, Senate vote 71 to 18, and doubts about overriding a veto.
Pentagon studies contemplate deeper reductions in Army Guard and Reserve strengths after post Vietnam downsizing. Officials cite potential shifts in use and integration with regular forces and explore missions now done by active units to cut costs.
Kelly details operations to disrupt Muskie and aid Jackson with pranks. He recounts sending fake Muskie letters, distributing leaflets about a non existent free lunch, and using dogs for intimidation. He notes efforts to mislead reporters and involve Jack Anderson, Rowland Evans, and Robert Novak.
Lawton plans include 800 feet of Cleveland School south access and 24 inch line repairs for North Addition Pioneer Park Sneed Acres Patterson and Fort Sill Indian School. Fire training site prepared by military crews with 25000 dollars in revenue sharing. Ten city parks upgraded. Gore Boulevard right of way funded from general revenue sharing with 236000 dollars for 85 parcels. Over 490000 reserved for Solid Waste Division operations. Projects coordinated by Community Development and on schedule.
A district court jury ruled the Church of Christ at 28th and Cornell should receive 140000 in a condemnation case. Lawton Urban Renewal Authority sought to acquire Lots 15 through 20 of Block 4, College Addition for its Cameron urban renewal project after four years of negotiation without a settlement.
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