Taiwan Out of UN as PRC Gains Legitimacy
The UN General Assembly voted to recognize the People's Republic of China as the sole legitimate representative of China and expelled Chiang Kai-shek's Republic of China delegation. The decision, 76 to 3 with 17 abstentions, ends Taiwan's 22 years of UN membership.
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Pig Tilgrcigag Boom
U. N
Assembly
People's Republic of China
China
United Nations
Pelling
Chiang Kai-shek
U.S
U Thant
Peking
Delegation Expected from Communist China to U N
President Bush comments on potential Communist China delegation to the United Nations during the current session. He notes En Lai may travel to New York but official confirmation is lacking. Bush warns U N would face public backlash if the moment is repeated.
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Tokyo
China
United Nations
En-Lai
New York
State Department
U.S
Bush
Disunited Senators Push Talks on United Nations Funds
Senators Mansfield and Scott teased a major cut in U N contributions after a vote ousting Taiwan and seating Communist China. Mansfield favored reducing U N costs, not in response to China, while Scott urged lower U N funding and questioned the share of U S wealth in world costs. Buckley urged caution, calling for no abrupt removal of funds.
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Mike Mansfield
Dmont
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
U.S
Taiwan
China
R-N.y
Senate
U.N
Buckley
New York
Mansfield
United Nations
Scott
United States
Goldwater
United Way Campaign Nears Halfway Point
The Lawton Fort Sill United Way reports $168,723.27 pledged toward a $350,000 goal, about 48.2 percent. Division I shows a 74 percent increase in giving since last year, with $80,427 raised. Division II notes a 0.7 percent rise and $9,139 collected.
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United Way
Lawton- Fort Sill
Jay Dee Fountain
The
Study Of City's Form Of Government Asked Jury Ends Session
Nabers urged a study of the city form of government and concluded a session on local affairs. The report calls for improved courthouse facilities and notes a bond sale is slated for November 9 with Nabers confirming the sale date.
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Nabers
Grand jury reviews city and county operations in 18 days
A grand jury heard 60 persons in 18 days examining courthouse needs and city government form. No indictments were returned. A separate hearing addressed alleged misused city funds by Denham involving 216 385. The panel urged controls and procedures for Lawton officials and internal audits.
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City Funds
Denham
Lawton
Stanfield and O'Dell
City officials react to UN vote on China seat
Lawtonians express surprise and disappointment at delegates voting to expel Nationalist government from the United Nations while noting some believe admission of mainland China could strengthen the body. Dr Quinten doubts the president expected the move but sees potential UN gains.
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Lawtonians
United Nations
China
Secretary of State William P. A Brief News Note
Secretary of State William P disclosed new posture on foreign policy during a Washington briefing. Officials indicated targeted diplomacy with allies and readiness to address ongoing conflicts, signaling a measured shift in the administration’s international stance.
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Washington
Secretary of State
William P
Oklahoma City Wife of Murder Suspect Cleared in Jail Escape Charge
Oklahoma City AP reports attorney general Larry Derryberry says Rex Brinlee’s wife will be freed from aiding his jail escape. Derryberry and Creek County District Attorney David Young plan to dismiss the charge later today or Wednesday.
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Oklahoma City
Rex Brinlee
Larry Derryberry
Derryberry
Creek County
David Young
Scientist Mikhail Yangel Dies in Moscow Heart Attack
Soviet space program head candidate Mikhail K. Yangel died in Moscow from a heart attack Tass reported. The incident ends a pivotal era for Soviet aerospace leadership.
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Moscow
Mikhail K. Yangel
Tass
Oklahoma Education Association Sues Over Teacher Pay Raise Eligibility
The Oklahoma Education Association filed a federal suit to decide if state teachers qualify for cost of living increases under Nixon's wage-price freeze.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Education Association
Nixon
Supreme Court declines to review busing case
Supreme Court refuses to hear a busing case as part of a day of actions. The court affirmed a Virginia ruling barring a college integration shift tied to prior desegregation efforts near Petersburg. It also rejected a San Diego challenge to local health and fire safety ordinances.
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Supreme Court
Virginia
Petersburg
San Diego
Oklahoma governor hopeful Nixon to attend Norman game
Gov. David Hall says he hopes President Nixon and family attend the Nebraska Oklahoma football game in Norman on Thanksgiving Day and he invites the First Family to dine at the governor’s mansion. OU officials offer no commitment but rally leaders plan events. Nebraska Gov Exon and family already accepted dinner there.
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David Hall
Nixon
Norman
Governor’s
Hall
Nixons
University of Oklahoma
Sooner Rally Council
Washington
Nebraska
James Exon
Oklahoma
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