Israeli gains and heavy battles mark Suez front and Syria reach
Reported Israeli forces claim 775 square miles of Arab territory gained in 17 days of fighting around the Suez Canal with 70 tanks 13 planes and 12 helicopters losses. Syria reports an Israeli airborne landing on Mt Hermon near the Lebanon border as heavy fighting continues near Damascus and along the canal east bank. Egypt asserts strong control with siege of a Western bank task force and constant attacks amid ongoing clashes.
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Mulligan
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al Ahram
Senate Wades Into Watergate Hearings Over Nixon Tapes
Lawmakers on the Senate Judiciary Committee consider immediate public hearings with Cox as the first witness to probe the Watergate tapes compromise and Nixon pledge for an independent prosecution. The move aims to air the issues and set groundwork for legislation to create a special prosecutor.
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Mansfield
Archibald Cox
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Judiciary Committee
Daniel K. Inouye
Afl-Cio
Miami Beach
Inouye
Watergate Committee
Edward Gurney
R-Fla
Oil price shifts threaten higher costs and energy crisis
Oil price policy debates surface as world ceilings loom and a $19 billion price rise for gasoline and home heating oil is suggested. AFL CIO ILA threatens a Soviet cargo boycott amid Middle East tensions. Congress impeachment steps against Nixon gain momentum with calls to resign and possible hearings forthcoming.
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Houston
Tex
Independent Petroleum Association of America
Middle East
Afl-Cio International Longshoremen’s Association
Soviet Union
Moscow
ILA
Thomas W. Gleason
Arabs weigh cease fire amid uncertain withdrawal terms
News from the Middle East reports skepticism in 1967 about a cease-fire without full Israeli withdrawal. Syrian officials offered no immediate comment while Jordanian citizens expressed cautious optimism, with one technician noting readiness to accept peace if Sadat’s plan is honored and borders returned to 1967 lines.
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Egypt
Damascus
Jordan
Francis Hattar
Anwar) Sadat
Funeral Rites for Maude Peery Held at Walters
Mrs. Maude Peery 77 of Ahpeatone area west of Walters died in a Lawton hospital Saturday night. Funeral conducted at 3 p.m. Monday in Wyatt Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Clarence Ditmore officiating. Burial in Walters Cemetery. Survivors include husband Willie H. Peery, three daughters Elmer Allen Dallas Texas Royce McGee Chattanooga and Gene Shaffer Oklahoma City two sons J T Devol and Earl Ray Denver twelve grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Maude Peery
Ahpeatone
Lawton
Wyatt Funeral Home
Clarence Ditmore
Ahpeatone Baptist Church
Peery
Alma
Willie H. Peery
Issey McIntosh Dies at 79 in Fletcher Area
Issey McIntosh 79 of Route 1 Fletcher died early today at a local nursing home. Services pending at Becker Funeral Home. A former teacher, she was born April 21, 1894 in White Bead Oklahoma and moved to Letitia in 1901. Survivors include her husband Ralph V. McIntosh and six children.
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Fletcher
Becker Funeral Home
McIntosh
White Bead
Okla
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Central State Normal School
Edmond
Ralph V. McIntosh
Marlow
Baptist Church
Elianore Alexander
Okmulgee
Geraldine Stewart
Seattle
Wash
Paticia Wicker
Ralph E
Tulsa
Jack
Elgin
Carnegie
B. W. Howard
Richard T. Howard
Oregon
Marjorie Telford
City
Alpha Hunt
Dallas
Tex
Tamsey Campbell
Rt. 3
Beasley funeral set for Mrs Rachel Beasley in Lawton
Funeral for Mrs. Rachel M. Beasley 83 of 2211 Jefferson will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Lawton-Ritter-Dalton Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Roy Autry of Denton Baptist Church officiating Burial will be in Letitia Cemetery east of Lawton She died Thursday in Ukiah California born June 19 1890 in Augusta Georgia married Dan Beasley October 26 1906 in Commerce Texas The couple came to Lawton in 1906 Survivors include five daughters three sons two sisters a brother 22 grandchildren 31 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren
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Jefferson
Lawton-Ritter-Dalton Funeral Home
Roy Autry
Denton Baptist Church
Letitia Cemetery
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Beasley
Ukiah
Calif
Augusta
Dan Beasley
Commerce
Tex
Virginia Martin
Coos Bay
Ore
Leila Southerland
Maple Creek
Jack Jones
Marlow
Stella Vaughn
Rio Dell
Ida Myers
S. 45Th Place
L. Dan
M. D
Visalia
Johnny
Fresno
Arnetta Lynn
Iris Payne
Dinuba
May Godfrey
Medicine Park
John Bryson
Orange Cove
Nixon tapes and Cox firing draw mixed reactions
Bellmon and Camp defend presidential prerogatives to fire investigators amid Watergate tapes debate. Bartlett and Warner weigh national security, integrity, and a Senate compromise as Cox’s conduct is questioned.
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John N
Camp
Dewey Bartlett
Senate
Veri- Warner
Nixon
Senate Watergate Committee
Warner
Cox
City advisory halts project amid complaints
The advisory board's initial resolution was tabled by the City Council for more study. Mrs. Williams said she now believes she has majority support on the issue and would personally file citizen complaints if needed. Rights of way on major streets range from seven to 17 feet from the curb.
John Hancock as First Signer of Declaration
John Hancock achieved the distinction of being the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence marking a pivotal act in American colonial history.
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John Hancock
Public Records Burglary and Vandalism Reports List
City police record extensive reports of burglary vandalism and theft across multiple addresses. Notable entries include Robert Koubek Fort Sill. Elizabeth Reeves 1815 Cherry. Devis Dunham 8 N 6th. Herbert Matsumoto 1616 N 6th. Roger Ingebritson Burkstrom AFB. Glen Stottie Fort Sill. and many others reporting car thefts vandalism and assaults.
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Robert Koubek
Fort Sill
Elizabeth Reeves
Cherry
Robert Barnes
Rick Henson
Whitten Ol! Co
David Schrentz
Liberty
Tommy Lov Bryon
Jefferson
Igene Calhoun
Arbuckle
Don Nixon
Shepler Center
Por! Kuykend
Michael Grimes
Willie Jones
Ave. 1
Chery O'Neal
Bishop Rood
Siarane Memor Hospital
Gore Blvd
Jim Lambert
Cor
Colonel Goodman Inducted Into OCS Hall of Fame
Col. Paul Goodman, Carlisle Pennsylvania based Army War College faculty member and 1912 OCS graduate, was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame at Fort Sill. He has served at the War College since August 1969. Induction criteria include reaching colonel rank or receiving high national honors.
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Paul Goodman
Army War College
Carlisle
Artillery Officer Candidate School
OCS
Fort Sill
Col. Goodman
The
War College
Regents push for higher faculty pay and bigger budget
Regents discussed raising faculty salaries from 15026 to 16300 and increasing state appropriations at the main campus from 17.4 million to 31 million. Non-appropriated funds of about 9.6 million would lift the total budget to 40.6 million as the regents study requests before a final proposal to the legislature.
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Stock Prices Slip Then Rally Amid Mideast Cease Fire Hopes
U.S. stock indices opened lower on political turmoil over the Nixon action, with the Dow down 7 points early and the composite off 0.45. Losses narrowed to show little net change by late morning as International oils led gains while investors awaited a potential Mideast cease-fire.
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Nixon
American Stock Exchange
Mideast
Wall Street
International Olls
Preparation H Relief For Hemorrhoidal Itch And Swelling
Doctors tested Preparation H on hundreds of patients showing prompt relief from rectal itch and pain and a reduction of hemorrhoidal swelling. Many physicians use or recommend it for their families as a trusted ointment or suppositories.
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