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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1972

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Memorial Services Mark Olympics Restart After Tragedy

UNICH AP The Olympic Games resumed amid the Munich siege aftermath as 17 people died in Arab-Israeli violence. Avery Brundage told 80 000 mourners the games must go on while Golda Meir thanked Germany for efforts to free hostages and authorities explained the police action at the airport.

Olympic Village Avery Brundage Brundage Government of Israel Radio Israel

Israel vows to hold aiders of terrorists responsible

Israel warned it would punish countries and groups aiding Arab guerrillas behind the Munich Olympic killings and urged expulsion of terrorists from foreign soil. Prime Minister Meir thanked West Germany for efforts to free hostages and said the rescue attempt failed. Israel would continue self defense and seek peace.

Jerusalem Israel Golda Meir Mier

Lawton City Drops Longevity Pay After IRS Ruling

Lawton Oklahoma officials announced that city employees are not entitled to longevity pay under national wage guidelines after an IRS ruling. Mayor Don Whitaker said the $117 000 set aside remains in the budget and the city will pursue a waiver or adjustment to qualify under wage rules. The decision followed an inquiry to TRS district officials in Oklahoma City.

Lawton City Internal Revenue Service Lawton Don Whitaker Whitaker TRS Oklahoma City R. V. Reid Treasury Department

New Cold Front May Bring Rain

A cold front over Colorado will move into the state bringing cooler temperatures and a chance of storms. Thursday may see 20 percent rain in Southwest Oklahoma with highs in the mid 90s today, upper 80s Thursday, and upper 60s tonight. Lake wind warnings are posted as southerly winds rise to 20 to 30 mph with gusts.

Colorado Oklahoma

Rogers Calls For Severe Measures After Munich Terror Attack

Secretary of State William P. Rogers urged decisive action to crack down on terrorism before an international body. President Nixon backed united measures and pressed allies to respond, as lawmakers urged sanctions on nations sheltering terrorist groups.

Washington William P. Rogers United States Rogers International Civil Aviation Organization Nixon White House Secretary of State Ronald Ziegler Golda Meir

Vo-Tech to admit waiting list students early

Ten percent of the 150 pre enrolled students at Great Plains Area Vo Tech School did not report this fall 77 are missing as administrators track them down and contact home schools some may have moved or changed plans hair policy cited as a factor Worley notes over enrollment adjustments and enrollment procedure reevaluation for next spring

Great Plains Area Vo-Tech Milton Worley Lawton Votech Worley Vo Tech

Cameron Enrollment Inches Up Amid Broader State Declines

Cameron College reports fall enrollment at 4348 as of Sept. 5, up slightly from 4320 last year while statewide figures show a 3 to 4 percent dip. Dean Dr. Richard Murray says the shift is due to redistributed loads after program changes including optional ROTC and that overall instruction remains unaffected. Enrollments include 2848 full-time day students, 808 first-session night students, 450 second-session night students, 160 Fort Sill Extension, 22 Duncan Extension, and 60 Fort Cobb Extension students.

Ameron College Cameron Richard Murray Murray Fort Sill Extension Duncan Extension Fort Cobb Extension

Livestock Prep Underway for Comanche County Free Fair

Livestock entries arrive at the Comanche County Free Fair grounds as the three day event opens Thursday. Junior division eligibility requires 4-H Club or FFA membership and ownership periods for steers pigs and lambs. Open division judging follows with 10 a m start on Thursday for 4 H Girls Demonstrations and Homemaker Exhibits supervised by local leaders.

Comanche County FFA Charles Wood Robert Howell Donald Williams

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Genscher Hell Middle East Manfred Schreiber Munich Lee Moshe Weinberg Munich Olympic Stadium Tel Aviv Meir Germany Terse Willy Brandt West Germany Ben Horin IRS Henry Kissinger Ziegler House of Representatives Senate Hugh Scott Jacob Javits Rn.y Abraham Ribicoff Lebanon Ribicoff Vo-Tech School By Donna Evers Nishings Lewis W. Cahn Elmer Sims Guy Wood William Buchwald Raymond Carter Henry Schulte al Musgrave Sims Harold Sinor Leonard
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