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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1975

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Panel To Seek House Directive On Secret Data

The House intelligence committee plans to urge the full House to direct the Ford administration to hand over subpoenaed secret information about American spy activities including documents on the 1968 Tet offensive in Viet Nam. Democrats push enforcement while Republicans seek negotiated access with limits on sensitive sources and agents. The panel delayed a vote to allow talks with the White House as NSA eavesdropping questions surface in the Senate.

Washington House Intelligence Committee Ford Administration House White House Otis G. Pike D-N.y William E. Colby Central Intelligence Agency Viet Colby Senate Intelligence Committee National Security Agency Frank Church Idaho Senate Committee NSA John Tower R-Tex Interal Revenue Service Rockefeller Commission CIA United States Pike Congress

Gunmen Hold 7 Hostages In London

Three gunmen seized seven Italians in a 10 by 12 foot basement storeroom at Spaghetti House in Knightsbridge early Sunday demanding a plane to flee Britain. Police ringed the restaurant with armed officers as one hostage escaped and one freed. A psychiatrist said one gunman seems unstable and the attackers show willingness to use hostages, while authorities refused to provide a plane.

Pao Ave Lawton Richard James London Britain Italy Knightsbridge See Pope

Hearing Set As HEW Day Care Rules Blocked

A court order blocked HEW day care center guidelines intended to tighten staff ratios nationwide. Louisiana operators fear closures. Gov. Edwards calls the proposal unacceptable as a Ways and Means bill seeks a six month delay until March 1, 1976.

Baton Rouge Department of Health Education and Welfare House Ways and Means Committee U.S Tom Steed Louisiana Edwin Edwards

Oil price hike shocks markets worldwide

Rich and poor countries express dismay at a 10 percent oil price rise by the world cartel. The pound sinks, the dollar strengthens, and Brussels sources estimate the market will lose about 4 billion dollars. Mexico breaks ties with Spain over Franco regime executions with Iberia and Aeromexico flights canceled. Lisbon troops seize leftist radio and TV stations but some soldiers refuse orders and fraternize with staff.

Associated Press World Oil Cartel Brussels Executive Commission Lisbon Portugal Jose Pinheiro de Azevedo

Lawton Sees Warm Through Tuesday With Mild Nights

Forecast calls for mostly fair skies and warmer temperatures through Tuesday. Tonight's low near 60 with light southerly winds. Tuesday's high in the low 80s. Weekend highs reached 82 with a 53 low.

Lawton

Sooner Economy on Recovery Path

Oklahoma personal income rose more than 10 percent in the first half of 1975 from the prior year, with inflation adjusted gains of about 2.2 percent. Employment also increased year over year, and July unemployment was notably lower, signaling a broader recovery for the state and nation.

Steed Dikeman Oklahoma Pope

Any Way You Cut It Tae Kwon Do Is Risky

Anthony Gonzalez a First Dan black belt Tae Kwon Do instructor at Fort Sill performs dangerous feats including slicing a hamburger on a volunteer's stomach. He has sliced watermelons and cucumbers in prior tests and bridged stacks of bricks while lying on a bed of nails. The event described occurred during lunch with students as manager and others watched, ending with a faint red line on the volunteer's stomach.

Anthony Gonzalez Orient Gonzalez Fort Sill Bill Duncan Duncan James Mattison Gary Hill

Kissinger and Chinese Minister Hold Friendly Dinner Talk

Secretary of State Kissinger and Chinese Foreign Minister Chiao Kuanhua met for four hours over dinner at the United Nations and reportedly cleared the way for President Ford’s November visit to Peking. The discussions were described as complete and friendly.

United Nations N.Y Henry A. Kissinger Chiao Kuanhua Ford Peking

Night Sessions Debated By City Council Tuesday

The City Council will discuss possibly resuming night sessions at Tuesday’s regular meeting. Councilman Robert Prince sponsored the item, while Norma Roberts noted evening meetings haven’t boosted attendance. Other business includes renewing the D-6 urban renewal contract, a rezoning public hearing for 3700 J Ave, and a certificate of necessity for American Security & Research at 915 C Ave.

Robert Prince Norma Roberts J Ave American Security & Research C Ave Council

End to Boston Teachers Strike with 6 Percent Pay Raise

Boston teachers and the Boston School Committee tentatively agreed to a new contract including a 6 percent raise as some 160,000 students remained out of class nationwide amid several strikes. The Boston deal ends a 23 hour negotiation, with 5,000 teachers returning to classrooms by noon.

Boston Boston School Committee Illinois Pennsylvania Delaware Massachusetts Indiana Ohio Boston Teachers Union Joan Buckley

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