North Vietnam Battle Report Near Saigon and Quang Ngai
South Vietnamese forces skirmished with infiltrating enemy units around Saigon while rangers fell back in Quang Ngai. Bung hamlet was shelled and later cleared of many enemy fighters. U S forces bombed staging areas near Saigon. Reports claim 158 enemy killed and 151 killed in other engagements, with moderate government losses.
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Saigon
Quang Ngai
Bung
Bung Cau
Ba To
U.S
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Yen Bai
Iron Triangle
Ben Cat
Lee
Pope
Kissinger Thieu Hold Long Saigon Talks On Partial Cease Fire
Kissinger and Thieu conferred nearly four hours amid reports a partial cease-fire was discussed. Nixon aides Bunker Whitehouse and Abrams joined, with South Vietnamese officials noting a goodwill gesture could lead to broader talks. Observers doubted an enforceable cease-fire in the South given ongoing fighting.
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Saigon
Henry A. Kissinger
Nguyen van Thieu
Nixon
Kissinger
Thieu
U.S
Ellsworth Bunker
Charles S. Whitehouse
Creighton W. Abrams
U.S. Army
State Department
Paris
Philip A. Habib
South Korea
Edmondson Bartlett lead in state poll by Oklahoma editors
Republican former Gov Dewey Bartlett leads Democratic Rep Ed Edmondson 49.3 to 47.4 in a statewide UPI poll weighted across 32 cities with over 2600 ballots. Bartlett dominates Tulsa and Oklahoma City, Edmondson carries smaller counties, and Nixon legs ahead in presidential race.
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Harry Culver
Alahoma City
UPI
Dewey Bartlett
Ed Edmondson
Bartlett
Edmondson
Nixon
George McGovern
McGovern
John G. Schmitz
MacGovern
United Press International Editors of
Oklahoma
Enid
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
U.S
Senate
Little Dixie Cities
David Hall
Artett
Tulsa County
Hall
Oklahoma County
Anadarko
Bartlesville
Blackwell
Chickasha
Frederick
Hobart
Perry
Stillwater
Woodward
Ardmore
Claremore
Clinton
Durant
Elk City
Guthrie
Henrietta
Hugo
Lawton
McAlester
Muskogee
Okmulgee
Pauls Valley
Pawhuska
Poteau
Sapulpa
Sayre
Seminole
Vinita
Wewoka
Weekend Forecast: Cloudy Damp Skies Across City and Region
The area expects a cloudy damp weekend with a 60 percent chance of more rain this afternoon tonight and Saturday. Temperatures will rise to the upper 60s after today’s upper 50s, with statewide overnight lows mid 40s to mid 50s and highs Saturday in the lower 60s to lower 70s.
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Lawton
Oklahoma
National Weather Service
35 Generals Reported For Fort Sill Meet
A major field artillery conference at Fort Sill next week is expected to draw more than 35 generals including two four star officers. The 1972 Field Artillery Systems Review runs Wednesday and Thursday in Snow Hall with participation by Gen Bruce Palmer Jr the vice chief of staff and other top Army leaders.
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Fort Sill
Snow Hall
Army
Bruce Palmer, Jr
Henry A. Miley, Jr
Art Buchwald entertains Oklahoma educators at state convention
The humorist drew about 5 000 teachers at the Oklahoma Education Association session in the State Fair Arena Oklahoma City. He mocked Nixon McGovern and Washington politics while poking at sex education and Vietnam.
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Eee
Art Buchwald
Oklahoma
Vietnam
Washington
Buchwald
Oklahoma Education Association
Oklahoma City
Nixon
George McGovern
McGovern
Americans Sweep Nobel Prizes in Chemistry and Physics
Three Americans win the 1972 Nobel Prizes in chemistry and physics. Christian B. Anfinsen of NIH and Stanford Moore with William H. Stein of Rockefeller University share chemistry honors while John Bardeen, Leon Cooper, and John Robert Schrieffer receive the physics prize for their superconductivity theory. Bardeen has now won a second Nobel.
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Stocknolm
Christian B. Anfinsen
National Institute of Health
Bethesda
Stanford Moore
William H. Stein
Rockefeller University
New York
U.S
John Bardeen
Leon Cooper
John Robert Schrieffer
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Bardeen
University of Illinois
Anfinsen
Moore
Stein
Unclear OCR snippet labeled Office and ads numbers
Fragmentary OCR text shows telephone numbers 353-0620 353-0626 and 353-0620 for office and ads. includes a circulation line but no full event or names.
Governor's Seat Not For Bellmon
U S Sen Henry Bellmon said he has not decided about a 1974 re election and that there is no chance he will run for governor then He may decide next year about another Senate bid and if not he would not run for any office Bellmon notes he could run for governor again but not before 1978 See BELLMON Page 4A Col
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Oklahoma City
U. S
Henry Bellmon
Bellmon
Senate
Bellman
Oklahoma
Two Japanese Soldiers Still Fighting War on Lubang Island
Philippine troops report a gun battle on Lubang Island 75 miles southwest of Manila left one Japanese soldier dead and another wounded. The slain man carried World War II era ammo, a sewing kit, a photo, and coins. The embassy seeks a rescue to persuade the wounded man and others to surrender.
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Manila
Philippine
Lubang Island
Toshio Urabe
Japan
Investigation of Incident Completed
The United States admitted responsibility for the Hanoi bombing of the French mission saying it was inadvertently struck by a U S bomb. Pentagon officials cited possibilities including mechanical failure or a hung bomb from Navy planes from the carrier Midway during attacks near the Red River and three miles from the French Legation. Susini died of burns in Paris and five employees also perished. Secretary Rogers expressed condolences to France and compensation status remained unclear.
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Washington
United States
Hanoi
U.S
Pentagon
Jerry W. Friedheim
Midway
Legation
William P. Rogers
Maurice Schumann
Susini
State Department
Charles Bray
Red River
Friedheim
Hair fashion shifts as Lawton barber notes trend
Robert Oupppely a Lawton barber and judge says long hairstyles rise while short styles lengthen with the fashion cut gaining visibility. He chairs state and national events with the Men's Hairstyling Contest Judges Association of Oklahoma and International Guest Artist association projects. About 5,000 people expected for the national barber show in Minneapolis with contests and workshops to improve barbering practices.
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Robert Oupoby
Lawton
Bob Ouppley
Bob
International
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Diane Bartlett
Cameron College
Zenas W. Bartlett
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Diane
South Vietnamese Information Ministry
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Lyndon
Spiro Agnew
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