Nixon Budget Battle Drives Impoundira Funds Action
President Nixon pressed to trim wasteful spending as Congress shelved key domestic aims including welfare reform and major child development programs. The Senate backed arms limits with the Soviet Union while funding for new weapons and Social Security changes moved through Congress, despite Nixon veto threats.
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Soviet Union
Nixon
Congress
House
Senate
Carl Albert
Americans For Democratic Action
Nicklas Elected President of Lawton Chamber of Commerce
T. D. Nicklas of the Nicklas Parrish Saenz and Wade firm was elected president of the Lawton Chamber of Commerce this morning. Officers named include John Winstead as first vice president Vernon Howell as second vice president Jerry Bucklew as treasurer and E. G. Hahney as executive vice president. Installations set for Jan 5 during the Friday Forum.
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T. D. Nicklas
Nicklas, Parrish, Saenz and Wade
Lawton Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
John Winstead
Vernon Howell
Jerry Bucklew
E. G. Hahney
Lawton High mock election shows strong student support shifts
Lawton High students participated in a presidential mock election with 729 liking Nixon more, 606 McGovern supporters, and 373 noting no change. The survey shows varied views on McGovern's economy, Eagleton, defense, and income redistribution, alongside media influence and parental input.
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McGovern
Eagleton
Nixon
Lawton High
Gwen Cox
Birth of Cpl. Moulton and family notes from Newsday
Susan O Neill, daughter of a Nassau County detective, delivered in New York. The article notes her family history with the O Neills and their search for old contacts and donors after the Olympics. Susan plans private detective work to thank donors and reconnect with distant relatives.
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Mrs. O'Neill
Susan
O’neills
Newsday
Long Island
2Nd Squad
Nassau County
Giezentanner
Odell
Oklahoma
O'Neill
Sue
Europe Seeks United Market Role Amid US Ties
Pompidou urged a larger European Market to balance United States influence while remaining distinct from it He warned that Europe must maintain unity in monetary and trade talks and build relations with Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union Britain Ireland and Denmark join the Common Market on January 1 with eight allied nations in the Atlantic bloc The meeting weighs a European Monetary Fund and a potential common environmental policy stance.
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United States
Eastern Europe
Soviet Union
Vietnam
Hotel Majestic
Atlantic Alliance
Europe
Britain
Ireland
Denmark
France
West Germany
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Mediterranean
Germany
Middle East
Israel
Paris
Brussels
Brandt
Laird Presses Steps To Prevent Recurrence Of LaVelle Affairs
Senate Armed Services Chairman Mississippian notes this week that the LaVelle affair is not closed and asks Defense Secretary Laird for actions to strengthen civilian control. Laird replies that no breakdown exists but civilian oversight can be strengthened, with IGs reporting to secretaries and a new deputy secretary authorized. LaVelle, former 7th Air Force commander in Vietnam, ordered 28 unauthorized strikes and received a 70 percent disability retirement with a $27.00 annual pension.
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Armed Services Committee
Laird
LaVelle
John D- LaVelle
7Th Air Force
Vietnam
Air Force
U.S
Pentagon
Congress
Bank Robbery Report Delayed by FBI Request
A spokesman said the FBI asked all banks not to release details of robberies until cleared by the bureau. The report notes authorities are handling the case after a single suspect is tied to the incident.
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FBI
SALT Talks Delegation Recaps Key Officials
Talks note that Crude arms control agency official Philip Farley defense department adviser Paul Nitze and Air Force Lt Gen Roval Allison form the core delegation. This group led the first SALT phase and continues in the same role.
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Crude Arms Control Agency
Philip Farley
Defense Department
Paul Nitze
Air Force
Roval Allison
United Way drive totals in Lawton Fort Sill area
Campaign chief Tony Libro led a highly emotional United Way drive. Progress reports show varied departmental results with Fort Sill non federal near 91 percent of its goal and the overall combined federal campaign at 70.4 percent toward 324 561 dollars.
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United Way
Lawton-Fort Sill
Fort Sill
Lawton
Tony Libro
Libro
J. D. Fountain
Hazel Helms
Alaskan Search Expands For Boggs Plane Missing Since Monday
A large scale effort continues across a 560 mile coastal zone from Anchorage to Juneau after the missing Cesna 310 carrying House Democratic Leader Hale Boggs Rep Nick Begich aide Russell Brown and pilot Don Jonz failed to reach its destination. Coast Guard cutters and 73 aircraft plus mountain rescue teams scour rugged terrain and fog shrouded areas as officials report improving weather may aid the search.
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Nchorage
Alaska
Hale Boggs
Coast Guard
Anchorage
Juneau
Air Force
Portage Pass
Boggs
Nick Begich
Begich
Russell Brown
Don E. Jonz
Fairbanks
Gulf of Alaska
San Francisco
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Mike Mansfield
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Heed Chamber of Commerce
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Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Public Service _ Co
Edward Heath
Willy Brandt
Sheridan
N. Sheridan
Lawton Lumber Co
S&p
Lin
Dial
Ralph W. Currell
Yack Brittain
Wer
Juneau Airport
Dale Roth
Associated Press
Barry Sweet
Roth
Southeast Asia
Polaroid
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