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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1973

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Palestinians Leave Paris Ambush With Hostages Freed

A five man Palestinian team calling themselves idealists ended a 27 hour siege at the Paris embassy by releasing four women and the Iraqi ambassador before fleeing toward an Arab capital. Police report six Arab hostages remained and the gunmen departed aboard a Syrian Airlines jet from Le Bourget. The group, led by a Jordanian doctor, is linked to Al Scab the punishers though denied by major Palestinian groups.

Paris France le Bourget Syrian Arab Airlines Baghdad Francois Goussault Goussault Hussein Jordan al Scab the Punishers

Rain Lifts Oklahoma Lakes as Delia Moisture Moves In

Steady showers drenched Lawton and Southwest Oklahoma boosting Lake Lawtonka and Lake Ellsworth levels. Lake Lawtonka sits 1.75 ft below floodgates with Ellsworth 4.02 ft below spillway tops. Rain expected to continue into Friday as Tropical Storm Delia channels moisture into the region.

Lake Lawtonka Lake Ellsworth Meers Lawtonka Apache Elsworth Oklahoma Delia Texas Pope

UAW Rejects Chrysler Economic Offer in Brief

The United Auto Workers announce the Chrysler economic package fails to meet union expectations. In Des Moines Senator Harold Hughes says he will retire to become a religious layworker. A Miss America Pageant protest at Atlantic City threatens tonight's show and could bankrupt the pageant. Firemen's locals picket Convention Hall over a contract dispute. In Los Angeles a former White House aide faces surrender after an Ellsberg psychiatrist burglary case.

Detroit United Auto Workers Chrysler Corp Des Moines Iowa Harold Hughes Atlantic City N. J Convention Hall Firemen’s Mutual Benevolent Association Los Angeles White House Daniel Ellsberg Igill Kregh John D. Ehrlichman Superior Court James G. Kolts

Skylab crew marks record with dual auroras

Skylab 2 astronauts Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma on day 41 of a 59 day mission described witnessing both the northern and southern auroras in one day as a historic sight. They noted ongoing solar activity and called the Skylab station a beautiful machine with potential for future crews.

Pace Center Houston Alan L. Bean Bean Owen K. Garriott Jack R. Lousma Space Agency Skylab

LURA sells project notes at 5.51 percent interest

Lawton Urban Renewal Authority opened bids on eight million dollars in project loan notes. Security Pacific National Bank of Los Angeles agreed to buy seven million three hundred sixty five thousand dollars in notes at five point five one percent to fund Cameron Pleasant Valley Downtown and Rose Hill projects. Civic Center notes sold separately with earlier maturity.

Lawton Urban Renewal Authority Civic Center Cameron Pleasant Valley Downtown Rose Hill LURA Chicago Security Pacific National Bank of Los Angeles LUPA

Deer Abby and Markers Highlight 6A Sports Page

A brief editorial note outlines Deer Abby and markers as features on the 6A sports spread. The page includes sections for hospitals, a crossword, obituaries, and classified items with contact details for circulation and editorial offices.

Sridge Comia

White House Gains Time On Tape Suit Rules

White House Judge Sirica grants until September 2 to file an answer to the Senate Watergate tapes suit. He rejects speeding the case, saying the court will not be rushed in this pivotal matter. Senate and Cox teams seek swift action to place tapes before the Supreme Court. Nixon signals clarity may come in the appeal over review of nine tapes.

Washington U.S. District Court John J. Sirica White House Senate Watergate Committee Sirica Fred Buzhardat Cash Nixon Supreme Court Senate Cox

Indictment Names Boyle and Nine Others in UMW Slay Case

Pittsburgh AP Former United Mine Workers President W A Boyle is charged with murder in the 1969 killings of Jock Yablonski and his wife and daughter and indicted on federal conspiracy charges. The case names nine former UMW officials as unindicted co conspirators and details a scheme to fund the murder with about $20 000 of union money.

United Mine Workers W. A Tony” Boyle FBI Pittsburgh, Pa W.A UMW Joseph A Jock Yablonski Boyle U.S. District Court Pittsburgh William J. Turnblazer Albert E. Pass Turnblazer District 19 Pass Washington D.C Middlesboro Paul E. Gilly Claude E. Vealey Aubran W. Martin Arnold E. Miller

Top Demos In Congress Reject Nixon Statement

Democratic leaders in Congress rejected President Nixon's claim of a disappointing Congress. They said Congress has nothing to apologize for and will not act at the President's behest. They noted measures on pension reform education health and campaign reform and urged Republican support to pass needed programs.

Congress Nixon Washington

Nixon to send new State of the Union to press Congress

President Nixon accused the Democratic controlled Congress of a disappointing record and said he will transmit a new State of the Union message Monday. He seeks action on spending, defense, energy, education, housing and community development as Congress splits along party lines.

Nixon House Senate Houses Congress White House Carl Albert, Dokla

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