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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1973
Page
13
A fragment notes Jean Batiste DeBelloy invented the first percolator in 1800, eight hundred years after coffee was first discovered as a beverage, and mentions agriculture as a national focus.
At the United Nations the Security Council approved a cease-fire resolution after Kissinger and Brezhnev crafted terms. The plan calls for an immediate cease-fire on current lines, Israel to withdraw to pre 1967 borders, and prompt talks for a just peace. Israel and Egypt indicated acceptance with conditions, Syria expected to follow.
Historical note reports that Transylvania College underwent a name change to become Kentucky University, marking a shift in institution branding and regional identity.
Oklahoma City health officials issue Halloween safety guidance urging parental supervision daylight hours and visits to known neighbors. They warn that treats could be tainted with drugs poisons or sharp objects and advise accepting only wrapped candy from trusted houses.
Beir ut reports say Egyptian and Syrian official radios offered no comment on the United Nations cease fire resolution. Syria reports ongoing fighting near Mt Hermon on the Lebanese border while Cairo says Egyptian troops press Israeli forces along the Suez Canal.
LOS ANGELES AP Norman Chandler, 74, publisher of the family owned Los Angeles Times from 194 to 1960, died Saturday. He remained chairman at Times Mirror Co., a major publishing firm. KANSAS CITY AP Kirk Dalton, 62, telegraph editor of the Kansas City Times, died Saturday. He long served the Kansas City Star and Times as copyboy elevator operator before becoming a reporter and editor.
Angelo Gyp DeCarlo, 71, a reputed Mafioso whose 12 year extortion sentence was commuted by President Nixon last year due to terminal cancer, died Saturday in Mountainside New Jersey. He was imprisoned and fined $20,000 for extortion in 1970 amid Mafia investigations.
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