Bombs Found In U S Mail At New York Post Office
Police bomb experts removed three devices from envelopes mailed from the Netherlands to Israel's mission at the United Nations. The envelopes were addressed to Ambassador Josef Tekoah, Jacob Barmore, and Uri Gordon. An Israeli official had been killed in London by a mailed package earlier.
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Israel
United Nations
Europe
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Bronx
Josef Tekoah
Jacob Barmore
Uri Gordon
Editorials Hospitals Markets and More
Brief page listing multiple sections including Hospitals Markets Sports Classified Women Bridge Comics Entertainment Obituaries and contact details for office and ads. The note provides page references and phone numbers for circulation and advertisement services.
Bomb envelopes found tied to mass plot against Israeli officials
Police uncovered and disarmed several envelope bombs bound for Israeli diplomats in Europe and Montreal. Authorities linked the shipments to Arab terror networks, with suspected Black September involvement. Suspects targeted 25 Israelis in London and other cities as authorities warned of broader danger.
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Israel
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Holland
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London
North Vietnamese push amid Quang Tri and Ba To fighting
North Vietnamese forces intensified actions in Quang Ngai and Ba To as Thieu visited recaptured Quang Tri City. The U S command announced over 100 American planes downed in the current bombing campaign and more than 310 strikes across North Vietnam aimed at disrupting war materials flow.
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Oklahoma State halfback faces marijuana charge in county court
Fountain Smith, 18th ranked college rusher, pleaded innocent in Cleveland County District Court to a felony count of selling marijuana to two undercover Norman police officers. Bond set at $3,000 he to appear at 9 a.m. Oct. 25 for a preliminary hearing.
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Fort Sill Soldier Killed in One Car Crash
A one car crash near Lawton at 3:45 a.m. killed John E. Wallweber of Fort Sill Headquarters Battery 1st Battalion 30th Field Artillery. Spec. 4 Arnold E. Beaudin, 22, of B Battery 1st Battalion 30th Field Artillery, was hospitalized with head, leg and possible internal injuries after veering off US 62 while allegedly asleep. Police reported the crash occurred about two miles north of Lawton.
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Reynolds Army Hospital
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Jack Green
Munich Massacre report clears police on errors
The Bavarian and federal inquiry concludes tighter security would not have prevented the Arab raid on the 1972 Olympics and that police used enough sharpshooters at the Munich airport. Five attackers and one officer died in the shootout while all nine Israeli hostages were killed, with two athletes killed earlier at the Olympic Village.
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Hall Vows To Write Death Penalty Law
Oklahoma Governor David Hall, angered by the slaying of Trooper Robert Eugene Ake, pledges a capital punishment bill to deter crime and protect police. He notes ongoing investigations face dead ends with only sketchy leads and emphasizes a deterrent to save lives.
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Gene Ake
Sasser Defeats Way In County Assessor Race
Comanche County voters backed Lawton businessman Stanley Sasser for county assessor with 4 143 to 2 788 over How ard Way. Sasser won 46 precincts to Way's four in a demonstration of broad support, while Hamp Baker edged Rex Privett in the corporation commissioner race.
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Stanley Sasser
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Rex Privett
Chance Of Showers In Lawton Area Forecast
Cloudy skies and cooler temperatures accompany a good chance of afternoon and nighttime thunder showers in the Lawton area. A 60 percent shower forecast for today and tonight as a cold front moves into southwestern Oklahoma. Highs near 90 this afternoon, tonight low in the 60s, and highs in the low 80s Thursday. High Tuesday reached 96 with a 75 low.
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Raburn Appointed District Judge for Comanche County
Gov. David Hall appointed James Raburn 44 to the Comanche County Judicial District No. 5 vacancy. Raburn replaces retiree Robert Landers and will earn 20500 annually. He has a long legal career in Oklahoma and WWII/Korean War service. Brock expects him sworn in after confirmation.
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David Hall
Comanche County
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John P. Fullerton
Roy Moore
John F. Taylor
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Carl Dolman
Cotton County
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McClain County
University of Oklahoma
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Josephine Riling
Cameron College
Catherine Heller
Lynn Raburn
Judge Raburn
Baggett Recount Sought After Close Oklahoma Primary
Sen. Bryce Baggett plans a recount after losing re election by nine votes to J. Ted Bonham in Oklahoma County Democratic primary totals 3 466 to 3 457. A missing Edmond ballot box later added a few Baggett votes but not enough to overcome the margin. Privett and Hengley won runoff races while Tarwater lost to Robert Wilson in a Duncan district contest.
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Ratliff City
Hamp Baker
King
Democratic Corporation Commission
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U.S
House
William Tarwater
Duncan
Robert Wilson
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