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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1973

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Council Expands Trotline Season and Road Repair Plan

City council approves a 275000 street repair program for 7.8 miles of streets including 31st Gore to Ferris and Smith Ave 11th to Sheridan. A new police fleet program plans 40 vehicles costing about 158000 with no off duty use. Cited budget strains prompt fleet consolidation.

ITY City Lakes 31St Street Gore Ferris Smith Avenue 11Th Sheridan SE 45Th Street Lee Boulevard 17Th Street D Avenue Gore Boulevard 58Th Street 64Th Street Sixth Street G Avenue U.S Dan Glascock Larry Ferguson Alford Hennessee

Ex Prosecutor Told Kennedy Hart Cox Admits Possible Fault In News Leak

The article describes a Watergate tape dispute with Judge Sirica directing sessions on executive privilege. White House lawyers push to shield portions from the grand jury while plans for a closed material review proceed. Tapes cover nine conversations from 1972 to 1973 and involve Nixon aides.

Cox ITT White House Sirica Ely Exch Dhein Widen Grand Jury U.S. Court of Appeals Nixon

Asphalt Decision Upheld By Court In Oklahoma

The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled unanimously that former Attorney General G. T. Blankenship could settle the asphalt price fixing suit and dismiss a pending state case. The court rejected current AG Larry Derryberry’s bid to reopen the state case against Kerr McGee Sun Oil and Phillips Petroleum. Justice Hodges stated the attorney general is the chief law officer with dominion over litigation absent explicit contrary expression.

Atty G. T. Blankenship Oklahoma Supree Court Larry Derryberry Kerr-McGee Corp Sun Oil Co Phillips Petroleum Co Ralph Hodges

Flames Engulf Wrecked Freight Train Near Kingman Arizona

Firefighters battled a propane fueled blaze after a Santa Fe freight derailed near Hackberry Arizona on U S 66. Officials said no tank cars were on the train and water shortages hampered efforts while crews split four salvageable cars from the burning wreckage and closed the two main rail lines.

Ingman, Ariz Santa Fe Kingman H. B. Marshall West U. S. 66 Grand Canyon Hackberry Here

Cold Front Brings Showers Across Southwest Oklahoma

A cold front moved into Southwest Oklahoma this morning bringing showers and cooler air. Temperatures rise to the low 60s, fall to around 40 tonight, with highs in the upper 50s Wednesday. Northerly winds 10 to 20 mph expected to continue tonight.

Oklahoma

Saxbe Vies for Top Legal Post in Nixon Era

Senator William Saxbe of Ohio discussed a possible appointment as attorney general with White House aides. A Saxbe spokesman said no discussion with President Nixon had occurred yet, while reports cited sources suggesting a nomination could be announced soon. White House press aides confirmed Saxbe visited the White House but provided no details of meetings or purposes.

Washington William B. Saxbe Ohio Elliot Richardson White House James Duerk Saxbe Nixon The Cleveland Plain Dealer Richardson Watergate Archibald Cox Gerald L. Warren

President Meir to Hold Mideast Talks with Nixon

President Nixon will meet Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir after talks with Egyptian Foreign Minister Ismail Fahmy and Secretary of State Kissinger. Fahmy and Kissinger discussed cementing a ceasefire and opening Arab Israeli talks, with Dobrynin acting as intermediary. Meir's visit was arranged following Fahmy's Monday request as Kissinger and Fahmy held 90 minutes of talks.

Washington Nixon Golda Meir Henry A. Kissinger Ismail Fahmy Fahmy Kissinger Middle East Camp David Anatoly F. Dobrynin

Cox reveals possible source of Nixon related leak

Archibald Cox testified he may have been the source of a Times leak about Nixon calling Kleindienst to block a Justice Department appeal in the antitrust case. He urged further inquiry into presidential cooperation on Watergate and warned that convictions hinge on White House documents and tape recordings.

Washington (Ap Archibald Cox Nixon Atty Richard G. Kleindienst White House Kleindienst Gerald L. Warren Cox New York Times Senate Judiciary Committee Times Justice Department House Judiciary Committee House Committee

Dean Tried to Limit Probe Says House Subcommittee

The House intelligence subcommittee concluded John W. Dean III urged FBI acting director L Patrick Gray to slow the Watergate probe and pressed for restricting coverage of Nixon campaign contributions. The report says Dean contacted Gray about 25 times in two weeks and sought to curb the FBI investigation, while CIA involvement was dismissed as unintentional. It notes Dean Haldeman Ehrlichman urged halting inquiries into the Mexican connection and portrays CIA officers as unwitting dupes in disguises used during the break in.

Wayashington CIA Vernon A. Walters Dean FBI Subcommittee Nixon Daniel Ellsberg E. Howard Hunt Gray

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Jakki Swann Michelle James Swann George Mitchell Lawton Larry Gee Council Kennedy Hart Second Street Don Gaskins Lawton Urban Renewal Authority Board James E. Moulder R. W. Booker M. K. Brown Arch March LURA Oklahoma City Mideast Dobrynin Warren Dear Abby H. R. Haldeman John OD. Ehrlichman
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