President Ford golf outings linked to U S Steel lobbyist
AP reports President Ford, then a congressman, accepted free weekends at Pine Valley Golf Club in New Jersey from U S Steel lobbyist Bill Whyte. White House spokesmen confirmed the visits, noting long friendship and golfing with Whyte at Burning Tree. Ethics rules and Gift Act context discussed.
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Wasshington
Ford
U.S. Steel Corp
New Jersey
Bill Whyte
Whyte
Congress
White House
Ron Nelsen
U.S
Golf Club
Anderson
Pine Valley
U.S. Steel
Fords
Whytes
Burning Tree Country Club
Washington
Oklahoma grain and cattle market report
Oklahoma City AP market update shows wheat prices from 2.56 to 3.17 per bushel with regional variations, barley 2.10 to 2.40, milo 3.80 to 4.80, soybeans around 5.88 to 9.93, alfalfa hay 60 to 75 per ton, and live poultry egg and broiler figures. Cattle and calves in Oklahoma City trade 3,500 head, with slaughter cows steady and hogs selling limited early with prices around 50 to 38.40 for barrows, gilts, and sows.
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Oklahoma City
State Department of Agriculture
Aston
Muskogee
Beaver
Eldorado
Manchester
Pauls Valley
Perryton
Clinton
Weatherford
Medford
Banner
Reno
Geary
Hobart
Kingfisher
Lawton
Okeene
Ponca City
Temple
Watonga
Yukon
Liberal
Keyes
Houston
Afton
Oklahoma primary wraps as Cartwright faces Wright runoff
Voters narrow the field in the Corporation Commission race leading to a runoff between Cartwright and Wright after a tight Democratic contest. Glenn English heads the opposition in the general, while Ron Shotts awaits the winner. Legislative runoffs include seven Senate and nine House seats, with party splits reported.
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Farmer
Glenn English
Dcordell
Jones-McCurley
Corporation Commission
Jan Eric Cartwright
Wilbur Wright
Cartwright
Wright
Muskogee County
David Boren
Ray C. Jones
Muskogee
Jack Wright
Dallas
Tex
Wilbur
Cartwright-Wright
Ron Shotts
Moore
University of Oklahoma
State Senate
House
County Polling Places Listed Here is oc complete list
Compiled roster lists Comanche County polling sites with precincts and locations. Entries cover Adams through Wilson precincts and numerous townships including Concord, Fletcher, Geronimo, Indiahoma, Medicine Park, Meers, Meers and Mt Scott, noting schools, churches, community centers, and city halls as voting venues.
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Comanche County
ADAMS
John Adams School
Ferris Andrews
Lowton Heigns Methodist
Andrews Beal
Bee Heights Presbyterian Church
Park Cleveland
Cleveland
Central Junior High Schoo
Dunbar
Eisenhower
Ferris
Whittier
Laird and
Oot Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Arlington Woodland
Woodland
Woodland Drive
Cache
Cache City
Chattanooga
Chattanooga Presbyterian Church
Cox's Township
Shriver
Elgin Township
Faxon Township
Bactist
Faxon Fletcher
Legion Hut Fletcher
Flower Mound
Flower Mound Schoo Geronimo
New Com
Geronimo
Hill
VoTech School
Lee Bird
Indiahoma
Indiahoma Schoo
Medicine Park
Medicine Park School
Meers Township
Meers
Scott
Mt Scott
Pleasant Valley Township
Hawkins’ Smo
Oklahoma
Sterling Township
Barber
Fletcher Beaver
Geronimo Patton
Chettanooga Rowe
Water chlorination plan aims to end CKT's water issue
Will Sasser reports one or two good samples and one bad, chlorine added to an auxiliary well for four days. After flushing, two good samples obtained, another test planned at week’s end, then full line sampling and potential three month resolution. Construction on a new gas chlorination system expected to start once weather dries.
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Will Sasser
CKT
Sasser
Lawton
Navy CURV III to search for F 14 remains in North Atlantic
The U S Navy described using submersible CURV III and surface controllers to aid recovery operations at the site where a F 14 Tomcat sank in deep North Atlantic waters. Previous CURV III missions recovered a hydrogen bomb near Palomares in 1966 and rescued a British midget submarine off Cork in 1973. The Navy offered no timetable or sail date from Glasgow nor a burnished estimate for recovery duration.
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Palomares
Cork
Ireland
Navy
Glasgow
North Atlantic
Prices Hold August Increase Across Consumer Basket
The August consumer price index rose five tenths of a percent to 171.9, meaning a $100 market basket in 1967 now costs $171.90. Real income fell three tenths, down six tenths year over year, due to rising prices offsetting wage gains. Meat prices fell while coffee and egg prices surged, and apparel and gasoline costs climbed. Medical care and household services also rose, with rent up for the sixth straight month.
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Labor Department
Bargaining Talks Resume In Week-Long Auto Strike
United Auto Workers and Ford representatives returned to the bargaining table in Detroit seeking a three year contract to end a nationwide walkout that has halting production and triggering layoffs. Talks stalled over wages health care layoff benefits pensions and paid days off for new jobs. Ford facilities across 22 states faced layoffs as unions and management press to reach a settlement.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
Ford Motor Co
UAW
Ford Supply
Ford
Canada
U.S
Diplomats seek global action on terrorism and Korea debate ends
Waldheim notes chance for an international treaty against hostage taking amid a push led by West Germany. North Korea’s allies reportedly will drop a resolution demanding the withdrawal of 40,000 U S troops in South Korea. The three week policy debate begins next Monday with Kissinger slated to speak for the United States on September 30.
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West Bank
Jordan River
Gaza Strip
United Nations
Palestine Liberation Organization
Waldheim
West Germany
South Korea
Kissinger
United States
Deputy Marshal Fired After Skunk Shooting Controversy
Kornblith recalls firing his gun at a skunk after a dawn encounter in Main Street area. He says he was terminated for the act and for earlier orders to shoot stray animals, including cats and dogs. Bates disputes any such orders and cites community complaints about gunfire and animal control. The skunk incident allegedly led to business closures and fumigation costs for local shops.
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Page One Ner
Main
Kornblith
Bates
Tipton
Black presidents push for end to white rule in Rhodesia and beyond
Nyerere leads five black presidents pressing to end white rule in Rhodesia Namibia and South Africa. The group includes Kaunda Khama Neto and Machel, with two Marxists Kissinger avoids. They seek negotiations while fearing guerrilla actions may test Smith’s stance.
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Smith
Nyerere
Rhodesia
South-West Africa
Namibia
South Africa
Kaunda
Seretse Khama
Botswana
Kissinger
Agostinho Neto
Angola
Samora Machel
Mozambique
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House Ethics Committee
State Department
Nelsen
Ris Garfield Precinct
Garfield Schoo
Bell Grant
Holy Cross
Lutheran Church
N. 38Th
Patterson
Patterson Community Center
E. Arlington
Pioneer
Pioneer School
Angus Ranch Oaks
Barnett Chapel
Annene Rogers
Will Rogers
Roosevelt
Smith Precinct
Electrical Workers
Smith Ave
Sullivan
Svullivan
T and Elmhurst Swinney
Swinney
Jird
Baltimore
TAFT
Taft School
Taft Turner
Boulevard Christian Church
55Th
Gore Washington
Washington School
Columbia Westminster
Notarene Church
Arlington
Westwood
Santa Fe
Dearborn
UAW Local 245
Hankin
Lawton Constitution
W. Gore
Bank Witn Americardee
Cloth World
Mystery Booth
U.N
National Bank
F.D.I.C
Diel
Lawton Kirby Company
Larry Doll Factory
Raulston’s
Raulston Furniture
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