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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1972
Page
2
Cloudy and cold through Wednesday with light rain or drizzle at times. Northerly winds ease tonight with lows near 40 and highs mid 40s to mid 50s, precipitation chances 70 to 80 percent in the period.
Shawnee press briefing paints Bartlett as weak on busing and guilty of misrepresentation. Steed links Edmondson's voting record to eight votes against forced busing, contrasts Bartlett’s single chance to oppose it, and hints at possible tax increases if spending cuts fail. Steed aligns with Nixon on defense.
Zones cover cloudiness and cold with light rain and drizzle through Wednesday. Central Texas expected rain, possible thunderstorms, and freezing conditions across Kansas and Colorado with varying snow and freezing rain. Astronomical data note sun rise 6 52 am and sunset 5 25 pm.
A 500 plus Indian caravan from St. Paul travels with about 100 cars and two buses toward Washington to present a 20 point position paper demanding government action on grievances. Leaders warn of no reception by the Interior Department and plan to push for changes before the 1976 bicentennial.
William Homer Hunter, once sentenced to life for killing Officer Arthur Marti, now works as a parole officer aide and pursues a college degree. The 1962 Missouri case drew national attention as jurors were urged to send him to the gas chamber. Hunter credits a religious upbringing and steady self-improvement with his path toward release and future service.
The Rev. Daniel Berrigan was denied a trip to Hanoi by a Justice Department board citing active peace negotiations. Berrigan, 51, had been paroled Feb 24 and is under supervision at Woodstock College until his 1973 sentence end.
Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker conferred with President Nguyen Van Thieu for an hour at dawn in Saigon. The talks followed a Saturday meeting and focused on a draft peace plan by U.S. and North Vietnamese negotiators. The provisions reportedly suggest a coalition government and do not require North Vietnamese troop withdrawal.
Doctors prescribe many pain medications but Anacin stands out as an over the counter option. It contains the pain reliever doctors often choose and is claimed to relieve headaches dental pain arthritis pain colds and flu symptoms quickly with minimal stomach upset.
An Oklahoma State University student leader reports a petition to amend Stillwater city charter to permit residents aged 18 to 21 to hold municipal office. The effort aims to expand eligibility for local government roles.
Edward G. Robinson completed 101 films and acted in 40 stage plays, highlighting a long and varied entertainment career across cinema and theater.
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