Council OKs Plans For New Sewer Plant
City council approved a sludge incineration facility addition and other actions including dropping two proposed utility regulations, amending airport funding, buying private refuse containers, and establishing a museum cash fund for the Great Plains Museum. It also authorized Gore Boulevard right of way settlements totaling 2 300 and 1 500 for Ward and McDonald, authorized condemnation disclaimers, and invited bids for a multi purpose city shops building.
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Corporation Commission
Great Plains Museum
Gore Boulevard
Cameron College
Gore
Stanley C. Ward
Brooks McDonald
Netta Mae Ward
House Leader Pushes Quick Action On Nixon Probe
Rep Jerome R Waldie introduces a resolution urging the Judiciary Committee to receive all resolutions for investigations that could lead to impeachment. The panel may hold hearings, and Albert urges rapid approval of Rep Gerald Ford for vice president as Nixon’s successor. Ford backs Nixon despite Cox firing. Waldie spoke in a hushed House chamber.
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Judiciary Committee
Jerome R. Waldie
Dcalif
Albert
Gerald Ford
R-Mich
Ford
House
Nixon
Cox
Waldie
Modern police car plan seeks fleet overhaul and savings
City aims to trade or sell about 15 vehicles yearly replacing 12 now. Of 45 vehicles, 23 are in good condition with 10 needing repairs. Driving miles drop from 50 000 55 000 to 35 000 40 000 annually. Maintenance costs fall from 25 000 30 000 to 10 000 12 000. Total new car package costs 157 895 with 155 000 revenue sharing funds available.
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Mitchell
Debated Reforms Heat Up Parole Board Plan
A southwest district officer backs a full time Pardon and Parole Board while opponents urge restraint. David Aubrey favors corrections reform and Eldon Seamans argues rehabilitation saves taxpayer money, with Lt. Grady Crabtree proposing harsher measures including the death penalty.
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David Aubrey
Field
Aubrey
Eldon Seamans
Cameron College
Seamans
Grady Crabtree
Minor House Fire Reported by Lowton Fire Department
On Monday at 11:05 p.m. the Lowton Fire Department responded to a minor house fire at 6221 Cedarwood. No injuries or further details provided.
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Lowton Fire Department
Cedarwood
Mideast War Sees Renewed Fighting and UN Pressure
The conflict intensifies with Kissinger and Brezhnev seeking a cease-fire but no observers in battle zones. Egypt and Israel accuse each other of violations as Egyptian artillery and air strikes clash with Israeli jets on both canal edges. UN observers remain in Cairo and Jerusalem awaiting access.
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Middle East
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Leonid I. Brezhnev
U.N
Cairo
Jerusalem
Israel
Tel Aviv
Canal Front
Egypt
Canal
Israei
Suez Canal
West Bank
Weather Learning Becomes Cross Subject Kids Project
Students study meteorology in class and use litmus paper in art while bees produce honey in real hives. Films shown include Visit To A Weather Station What Will the Weather Be The Moon and How It Affects Us. Teachers plan long hours but students and teachers see encouraging results.
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Ing
Supreme Court voices concern over vagueness in First Amendment
Justices warn vague laws hinder free expression and invite subjective police and court judgments. Douglas notes recent decisions that expose these evils, as the court faces 11 obscenity cases still on its docket.
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Douglas
Oklahoma state budget requests rise across universities
Cameron seeks a 505000 fund hike totaling 32.8 million in state and campus funds as health sciences center budgets jump and Oklahoma universities push for larger appropriations. Dr. William Brown cites federal cuts while OSU units request millions more, with legislature eyeing a 55 million extra for 1974.
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Health Sciences Center
William Brown
Brown
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma State University
Robert Kamm
Regents
OSU
Frontier says fuel plans may curb November service
Feldman stated Frontier needs less fuel than planned for November and is seeking relief from fuel cutbacks. He warned further schedule reductions could occur in 1974, but current jet service between major cities will not be seriously affected and no community will lose service. Reservations staff are contacting passengers with reservations on flights that may be affected by the October 28 cutback.
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Frontier
Feldman
Weather To Stay About The Same In Lawton Area
Fair to partly cloudy skies and mild temperatures continue in Lawton and Southwest Oklahoma through Wednesday. Highs near 85 expected this afternoon and Wednesday, with tonight’s lows in the mid 30s. Monday’s high 80 and low 52. Gusty southerly winds 10 to 18 mph, decreasing tonight to 7 to 14 mph.
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Lawton
Oklahoma
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Mideast
Heroes Bagh
Cameron
School of Dentistry
OU Geological Survey
Sharp
David Hall
OSU School of Veterinary Medicine
OSU Experiment Station
Division
East Central
Central State
Northwestern
Southeastern
Panhandle
Langston
Carl Albert
Oscar Rose
Sayre
el Reno
Oklahoma City
Pa Es National Bank
Walt’s News & Book Store
Cache Rd
Western Union
Los Angeles
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