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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1973

Page

4

Israeli Air Strikes Extend Across Arab Heartland

Israeli jets bombed targets in Syria Egypt and Lebanon amid clashes on multiple fronts. Iraq announced its forces were active, deploying 18000 troops 100 tanks and air power to support Sinai and Golan operations as fighting persisted.

Israel Iraq Beirut An Nahar Sinai Golan Heights Syria Mediterranean Minat el-Bayda Homs Damascus Latakia Tartus Tel Aviv Egypt Cairo Khusna Abu Hammad Nile Delta Mager EA

Israeli planes loaded with missiles at Oceana Navy base

The Norfolk Ledger Star reports a Boeing 707 with Israeli markings was loaded with Sparrow and Sidewinder missiles at Oceana Naval Air Station in Virginia Beach. A U S Airlift Command C141 off-loaded bombs into the Israeli aircraft while another similar 707 was reportedly loaded the previous Saturday. Capt. Mandeville declined comment.

Virginia Beach, Va Oceana Naval Air Station Norfolk Ledger Star U.S Military Airlift Command Oceana Ledger-Star Norfolk Israel United States

Israelis press Sinai push amid ceasefire drift

U S analysts say Israel would aim to isolate and trap five Egyptian divisions in the Sinai if missiles and artillery can be suppressed. Cairo and UN reports describe air raids on Cairo and Damascus claims denied by Israel as U N Security Council adjourns without ceasefire progress. The canal task force includes the marines and the carrier Independence guiding escort ships. U N diplomats note stalemate before a potential retreat to Bar Lev Line defenses.

Israel Suez Canal Sinai U.S Sinai Desert Golan Heights Egypt Syria Dam Tel Aviv Cairo United Nations New York Washington Pentagon Arcanal Mediterranean Independence Guadalcanal U.N. Security Council United States U.N Bar-Lev China Mohammed H. El-Zayyat Council Malik Golda Meir Moshe Dayan

Bombing reports span Cairo Damascus Syria and Israel clash

Foreign officials accuse Israel of airstrikes and Syrian bombing as U N reports cite casualties. Egypt claims 400 Egyptian tanks remain and both sides claim heavy losses along the Suez sector. Prisoners and civilian casualties rise with attacks on Damascus and Homs.

Agnews home sale tied to subpoenas and mortgage records

The New York Times and The Washington Post discuss subpoenas involving Newsmen and Agnew's lawyers. Peter Burr says mortgage records for the $190,000 Kenwood home were subpoenaed by the Baltimore grand jury. The Agnews moved into the Montgomery County house last June after a $160,000 mortgage from American National Building and Loan. Burr notes reduced commission and ongoing mortgage payments of $1,118 monthly.

New York Times Agnew U.S Maryland New York Washington Post Hoffman Grand Jury Peter Burr Baltimore Agnews Kenwood Montgomery County Washington American National Building and Loan Association of Baltimore American Nation Burr Burr, Morris and Pardoe Dorothy Bennett Prather

Oklahoma Tornadoes Cause Property Damage and Power Outages

Tornadoes struck western Oklahoma causing damage to several homes and knocking out power lines. No damage reports were available from the Cheyenne and Vici tornadoes. The National Weather Service warned of a 50 percent rain chance this afternoon rising to 70 percent tonight and Thursday with possible thunderstorms and gusts above 20 mph. Cooler temperatures are forecast through Thursday with highs around 81 Tuesday and lower 70s by Thursday. tonight’s low near 60.

Cheyenne Vici Oklahoma National Weather Service Southwest

Youth Charged In School Fire

A 19 year old Cache youth faces an attempted arson charge in district court after a Monday night fire at Cache School. Another youth involved will also be charged in the incident.

Cache

Automobile's 600 rubber parts claim noted

A report states that the average new automobile contains more than 600 rubber components, highlighting the extensive use of rubber in modern cars and the broad scope of materials within vehicle manufacturing.

Kiowa Tia Piah Society Powwow at Tia Piah Park

The Kiowa Tia Piah Society of Oklahoma sponsors a 10:30 a m Sunday powwow at Tia Piah Park eight miles north of Lawton with a rum mage and food sale to raise funds for a November 11 celebration. Area gourd dancers invited to perform all afternoon.

Kiowa Tia Piah Society of Oklahoma Tia Piah Park Lawton

Educators Plan To Study Local Environmental Projects

Educators from MacArthur High School and nearby districts meet Monday at the school library to discuss the ecological impact of Weatherford area projects including the new Public Service facility, a city sewage plant, and Urban Renewal. Dr. James Lovell leads the eight week Institute session.

Lawton MacArthur High School National Science Foundation Southwestern State College Weatherford Argus Smith Delores Myles Ence Tomlinson Junior High Oklahoma Texas James Lovell MacArthur School Gene Rochelle

Public Records: Lewton Police Complaints List

Names and residences show thefts burglaries vandalism assault and damage reported to Lewton Police Department. Items include clothing from Hollywood Cleaners and a wallet from a residence, plus lawnmower tape players purses bicycles and a diamond pin. Several businesses and individuals are named in the complaint list.

Lewton John Wilson Camden Way Hollywood Cleaners Gore Col Simms Park Connie Monteris Cimarron Trail Cuto Barbara Reddick Lincoln Louise Olszewski Chestnut Lane Wright Donuts S. 11Th Egister T. Hertline Jerry Ryder SOO Avalon Iva Barnett Smith Essie Smith Euclid Clover Realty Cowie Road Wil Ervin Barnett Arlington Lacy Dora Avssey Shoriet Woessner Lee Bivd

Lakes and Lands panel airs gripes over low priority

Lakes and Lands Commission chair Larry Fountaine told members that projects are a low priority and that the body serves only as a recommending group. Tensions rose as councilmen pressed for timely action on Lawtonka and Ellsworth projects and funding aligned to revenue from permits and licenses.

Larry Fountaine Lakes and Lands Commission Roy Hooper Jr Dan Glascock Charles Beller Hooper Fountaine Hopper Beller Commission

City meters staff work eight hour days five days a week

Taranto notes 20 water billing cycles monthly with meters read and bills sent on cycles. Readers average one cycle per day and checks show readings are made. A customer claimed a rose bush blocked a meter yet the reading matched the book. New salary plan sets meter readers at 400 to 486 dollars monthly as Laborer I, same as garbage collectors.

Taranto

Lawmakers Plan Rewrite Of Health Manpower Act

A spokesman says the Comprehensive Health Manpower Training Act of 1971 expires June 30 1974. Subcommittees in both chambers plan to rewrite it before year end. He notes committees need guidelines and that the survey shows other costs beyond student enrollment must be considered.

Senate House

Attorney Denies Jenkins Seeking IRS Immunity

Oklahoma City AP reports attorney John E. Eagleton says A W Sunny Jenkins has never sought immunity from the IRS or offered to testify against anyone. Eagleton disputed a Daily Oklahoman story claiming Jenkins sought protection in exchange for information on Gov. David Hall.

Oklahoma City A. W. Sunny Jenkins Internal Revenue Service John E. Eagleton Jenkins David Hall Eagleton

False teeth adhesive promises firmer hold and comfort

Denture adhesive FASTEETH offers longer lasting, steadier grip to prevent embarrassing slips. Using FASTEETH Den ture Adhesive Powder improves denture security and comfort while supporting overall oral health with regular dentist visits.

Lawton Chamber picks board members for 1974 term

The Lawton Chamber of Commerce election committee names new two year term directors to begin January 1. New members include John Guy Erwin Kenneth Henry Mrs T J Henry Vernon Klein Tony Libro Boyce Ramming and Jack Raulston. Other holdovers and officers will be reelected at a 30 day meeting led by Col E G Hahney executive VP.

Lawton Chamber of Commerce John Guy Erwin Erwin Realty Kenneth Henry Home Decor T. J. Henry Gibson Discount Center Vernon Klein Vernon Klein Truck and Equipment, Inc Tony Libro Equitable Life Assurance Society Boyce Ramming First Federal Savings and Loan Association Jack Raulston Raulston Furniture T. D. Nicklas John Winstead Vernon Howell Mary Grace Ashlock Jack Carter Bill Fort Vernie Greer Col John Marley Terry Reffett Chamber of Commerce E. G. Hahney

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