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Michael disaster to strike Soviet avia-
Charles Stewart Mott
(AP)
spread
Milfred Lucas Austin
Lawrence Arany
INDIAN POUS,
- Lawrence Arany, 61, retired
In- Nations, died Friday.
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cago.
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part of the plan.
KISSINGER
an assasin’s bullet in 1957.
they could support it. Many of
have caused a loss of American
W. A.
Tony" Boyle over re- Rose said. "The car had been
payment of a union loan.
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soon. A U.S.
presence
cheaper labor abroad has elimi
Claudio Guerin
on-
na ted jobs in the United States.
dered to return after Czech- occurred during the filming of
management course
lectures on
This is still far below the 825
course will be
an overnight
stay in
ex-
Fred Bohen, 76, president
with Premier Chou En-lai. The
announcement
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ranging,
but it gave no infor-
mation on what was said.
Floyd Smith of the devaluation
on U.S. investments abroad.
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dismiss charges against him.
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Kissinger made no statement
on his arrival, and the U.S.
Democratic Burke-Hartke bill
in Congress that would limit
But Japan is the No. 1 eco-
nomic power in Asia and has
Cameron Student
Attends Session
which in-
received
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) -
Mildred Lucas Austin, 98, wid-
ow of U.S. Sen. Warren R. Aus-
tin of Vermont, the first Ameri-
can ambassador to the United
Alredo da Rocha Viana Filho
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jobs to foreign competition and
think U.S. firms’ turning to
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Registration and information
WE WANT TO SERVE
YOU THE BEST
Sheriff’s deputies today were
checking a car found Sunday
morning on the back side of the
dam at Elmer Thomas Lake in
the Wichita Mountains Wildlife
Refuge.
Deputy Sheriff Danny Rose
Jr. said the 1972 car, which is
registered to Sgt. Ray Lee Rif-
fle. Box 77. Star Route, Lawton,
Thompson, 61, humor columnist
of The Miami Herald, died Sun-
day.
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with Illinois legislators or rac-
ing board members.
Kerner, a Democrat, testified
for 3% hours in his own behalf.
The defense argued that the gov-
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LAIRDS of LAWTON
Termite & Pest Control
Estimates Gladly Given"
One Year Guarantee
the airport.
There was a low overcast,
but no rain.
had a chance."
The debris continued to bum
into service in 1971. It normally
carries a flight crew of three
pilots and a navigator.
First unofficial reports said
as many as 300 persons might
have been killed in the crash.
There was speculation that]
the plane was one of Aeroflot’s
big TU543Ms, capable of carry-
ing more than 230 passengers,
and that it may have come
down in a residential area near
the airport. But those reports
were later discounted.
Board during Kerner's adminis-
tration.
Lawton Couple
Hurt In Georgia
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hall, 807
aoaring prices of food and other
goods.
throughout the world, died Sat-
urday.
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Frank Costello
NEW YORK (AP) - Frank
sponsibilities of a shelter mana-
ger and the need for fallout
shelters. The final phase of the
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tween 4 p.m. Friday and 8
a.m. today.
This was the third consecu-
tive weekend water was trans-
ferred from Ellsworth to Law-
thought it was a trick, but not
one that would endanger their
lives. So they balked.”
Their initial refusal did not
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hot wired so we believe it may
have been stolen."
The car was spotted by a
wildlife refuge visitor who call-
ed refuge officials.
prosecution witnesses and pro-
duced over 6,000 pages of docu-
ments during the trial. Their
envoy held with the Chinese
leaders.
De
Lawton’s
Twenty Four Hour
Host
were waiting at the airport
when their medical evacuation
tro) and Supervision convinced
them it was not a hoax, did
they agree to board the buses
for Gia Lam airport, the source
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— na t ionni bank
Gauvin said in a statement .
released at a news conference ' pions Which exist as. a son, wnose job is to support Adm. Ralph W Woods of San
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lier there would be no
talk at dinner — "only relaxa-
tion."
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4 THE LAWTON CONSTITUTION, Mondo,, February 19, 1973
Cease-Fire Violations To Be Probed
compared to the previous
reading of 18.56.
Pumping operations were re-
sumed at Lake Ellsworth this
weekend, with 74 million gal-
lons of water moved from
This brought Kissinger’s for-
mal discussions with Chou,
“Turn In A
Pusher”
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----- "Those who were not in dianapolis Star and in-
the burning part of the plane dianapolis News, died Sunday
while visiting relatives in Chi-
Fred Bohen
PHOENIX, Aria. (AP)
Help your
Heart..
Help your •
Heart Fund
Cua-ndtdinemae
key witnesses were Marjorie
Evrett, former head of Chi-
cago Thoroughbred Enterprises
and William S. Miller, chair-
man of the Illinois Racing
KERNER
Continued From Page One
near the defense table as they
had during the trial, which be-
gan Jan. 3.
but testified
a federally-approved
and entertainer who helped
1968 Presidential Commission
Elwood Stewart Moffett
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Elwood
Stewart Moffett, 64, of was apparently stolen and push-
Di h Ct 50.ofthe Allied and ed over the dam sometime dur-
Technical Workers Union who ing the weekend
led his group out of the United "We aren’t sure if the car was
*dineworkers Union into the stolen or when it was stolen be-
AFL-CIO, died Saturday. He cause the owner is on leave
tonka. About 60 million gal-
lons of water were pumped
into Lawtonka from Ellsworth A -------—
during each previous week- N. 7th, are in 1116 intensive
end. eare unit of a Georgia hospital
—-------------- after a car-truck accident in
head librarian
eludes "Petainists”
PETAIN
Continued From Page One
mom h-old infant.
of the
“Better Homes and Gardens"
and "Successful Farming"
magazines, died Saturday.
FOG
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some runoff from precipitation
left in the watershed areas
earlier this month, L. T. Har-
rison, filter plant superintend-
ent, said this morning.
Tributaries feeding Lake
Lawtonka and Lake Ellsworth
are still running slightly, but
very little, if any, runoff is ex-
pected from the moisture that
fell in the area Friday night
and Saturday.
The level at Lake Lawtonka
stood at 15.60 feet below the
spillway gates Friday after-
noon, a gain of .14-inch over
the measurement of 15.74
inches taken last Monday.
Lake Ellsworth had gained
.04-inch during the five-day
period. The Ellsworth level
stood at 18.50 this morning,
among representatives of
schools from 36 states.
He is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
Mariano C. Lucero, Germany.
FREED
Continued From page One
Immediately after the crash, NOYA, Spain (AP) — Span-
the airport was closed and 1811 film director Claudio Gue-
West Germany’s Lufthansa air- i rin, 34, fell 100 feet to his death
line said its Flight LH350 from Friday from the tower of San
Frankfurt to Prague was or- Martin Church. The accident
Carl H. Lucero, 1218 Taylor,
was among 250 ROTC cadets
and midshipmen who were
guests at the recent Reserve Of-
ficers Association’s Mid-Winter
Conference in Washington, D.C.
Lucero is a junior at Cam-
eron College, majoring in busi-
ness A first lieutenant in Cam-
eron’s ROTC, Lucero was
northern coast to check on re-
with the White House is pos-
sible but ' so far Nixon seems
to be just advocating even freer
trade."
Nixon’s devaluation of the
dollar last week for the second
tune in 14 months also has
caused labor concern. Nath-
aniel Goldfinger, the labor fed-
eration's chief staff economist,
•ays the recent 10 per cent re-
duction in the value of the dol-
lar indicated serious trouble in
America's competitive position
in world trade.
“I haven’t seen anything yet
that will help the people,” said
Machinists Union President
to the agreement to effect a were in no position to invest!- grioneg a smoy• ouvac avia-
cease-dire" as well a, the delay zate “because or the contnued i, ISM S. «the.
T A him none +kA -I it . ■ "
FLINT, Mich.
guaranteed imme- of here. Mrs. Hall is a retired
Police suge M i . diateentrance, upon death, into Civil Service worker at Fort
.... -------.nonce sources speculated Paradise. sil
Kerner, who authored the North Vietnam. that the opening of the tomb—
_______________Of even greater concern to could have been by Petainists i
report on violence in America, Tanaka is what the Nixon ad- anxious to transport the body to
was accused of lying to a feder- ministration proposes to do Douaumont.
al grand jury when he denied next in the monetary field. Fol- The theft was bound to
lowing the devaluation of the arouse a storm. National elec-
dollar and a 16 per cent upward tions are only two weeks away,
float of the yen, Japanese econ- March 4 and 11.
namese and Viet Cong high
was "frank and wide- commands and field command-
ers to respect the cease-fire.
But in the 48 hours smce it was
broadcast over Saigon radio,
-------------— -----toe American Forces Vietnam
and Nixon’s relaxation of curbs Chairman Mao Tse-tung and network, Radio Hanoi and the
other Chinese leaders to a total Viet Cong radio, the number of
of about 20 hours since the violations reported by the Sai-
American's arrival in Peking gon command has remained at
Thursday. 150-200 per 24 hours.
The Japanese believe Kissin- “I don’t think we’ll see 100
ger’s unexpected two-hour per cent compliance for many
meeting with Mao Saturday set reasons, communications
the seal to an important diplo- among them,” said one US
matic development, possibly an source. "We hope there mill be
The government called an agreement to establish some at least a substantial reduction
kind of mutual permanent rep- of hostilities. It takes a little bit
resentation following withdraw- of time and effort.”
Larry Thompson
MIAMI (AP) - Larry
and Issacs. Miller testified that
he relayed the stock offer to
Kerner in the governor’s office
on Nov 9 1962 expressed eagerness to partici- mont,” near Verdun, where
The government also charged Patein the economic recovery thousands of French soldiers
Hal - retired from the no
transactions and through im- lary in viewVo moumung opp. that the marshals body 1nsts" pplystbrtoodaysatopMonastire’slese Bros. frm north
proper filing of tax returns in sition within the American Con- ied at Douaumont
1966 and 1967. gress to unilateral U.S. aid to
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geisha house, where Kissinger
sat Japanese-style on the floor the Viet Cong claimed a lackof
for dinner. Ohira had said ear-
She remained listed in criti- ,
cal condition in a hospital in- for 43 minutes, witnesses said,
tensive care ward. However A reporter who arrived at the
the father said, “she’s im- airport a little more than an
proved every day since Brian's hour after the crash, said the
been back." , tail was the only recognizable
some valuable insights into how teams in
they might proceed.
Embassy said he would have strength to about 200
nothing to say for publication
during his overnight visit.
The Florida White House an-
HOME Viol?
ASSOCIATION
tiful seaside town to which sun . Mrs. Neva Stotler, 808 Jef-
lovers flock from an over west- ferson, said the Halls were in-
a victory em Europe. But to Moslems of car Was"n urdayasonenehetr
1917.1,000 years ago, Monastire was semi-trailer tract
Now you know where to turn
when you wont to raise money
to finance a house. "Come
Home to Home Savings
for your Home Loan.
Brazilian music
may be obtained at 357-6100,
Meredith Corp. and publisher otension______
security prevented their getting
business their observers to the sites. But
he said that for the first time in
a week, the Viet Cong brought
in 13 new representatives Sun- plane arrived'
day, raising their delegation ______-
vin heads, also decided to send ,,, ----------- - —
• team of investigators to the 0,he fourrparty. Joint Military fighting." to him near the runwayatNor when erog, ay.vnS ge Charles Stewart Mott, 97, auto Alfredo da Rocha Vi.na Filho.
SommtisW‘“hM becoming, fully The peacekeeptng commis- folk Naval Air Statm "earnawnvitt air i X industry pioneer who helped 75, better known as Pixi-
----- P d the sion 18 made up of represents- Tschudy of Highland Ill., was recorded civil air disaster to mold General Motors into an nguinha, a samba composer
meeting its obligations" ry ahdSinadnesBo’anda S shay Vletnam date.
In.spitesot athe. unsatisfacto-party Joint Military Commis- Meanwhile, retired Rear at An Austrian Airlines employe foundation, died Sunday. His
1 a sion, whose job 18 ,0 support Adm. Ralph W. Woods of San at. Pragues.Ruzyne Airport Flint Wheel and axle plant was
internationpeacekeeping Diego said that, since the re saldspersons. told had witnessed a cornerstone of General Mo-
and help police the turn of his son Naw Cmar S rash told her the plane tors when it was formed
NIXON ? ma maatnm208Sat; ^“4^' SF2 "th
continued Fm Page ome som, taXrXS ^1,“ vieinam aid
ta. into three groups: Nixon thsactivities ’ptoanow,andin The military commission's in. theinito with one wing and
supporters. neutrals and back- and obligations under the duties vestigation will center on the one of the first two Week to crashed, disintegrating,"
ero. Democratic nominee cn covering the ics, hB de asunFgovilagegorusa Huynh return because his motmer. An. said. "Those who were
George McGovern. cided to proceed to the deploy. AheutslsunesbelowDa Nang, ta, 70, had been reported
expected to be the central regional level, to the, MorthVietnameses attacked the
theme of the meeting - most entry and to the demilitarized cease-fire reeh tan «ter, the
of the union leaders are united zone." Eed6beganran. There
insopposition to, or at least Gauvin said mobile commis- fighting ever sPnor with steadx
serious concern over, Nixon's sion teams have already wit- claiming about 400 missing mi
Phase 3 wage-price controls nessed cease-fire violations but litiamen 8
and federal policies to deal--— ---tt c —
with the declining U.S. position UIeEIIAFN , ■ sources reported that
in world trade. KSSNIFR American maintenances teams
"" i n u IM»-IIVVLn were flown today to the Com-
Labor leaders have contended munist headquarters st Lo.
Nixon s Phase 3 economic con- ( ontinued From Page One Ninh, 75 miles north of Saipon
trols will continue to hold down not made Washington any more to repair the airstrio and “fa
wages while doing little about Popular here. . cilitate the release of prison-
Since Kissinger has been era."
traveling, and is not in close v s ...
Some of the labor groups ex- turh with, themonetary ud- ese Prisoners to'Ind* Vimnama
pect Nixon t0 request support ed rathr he leyed on'S exchange point have been hav.
for his sull unannounced for- subject taked that ing tire trouble because r*
eign trade legislation, and most
indicated initial skepticism that
of the supervisory national Commission for
i units and teams
personnel that the other three
nounced that Kissinger held a Sion have on* nailttary gomm
final five-hour meeting Sunday by the cease-fire agreement,
with Premier Chou En-lai, The All four members of the mili.
announcement said the talk, tary commission issued an ap-
ke the others the American peal Saturday to the South Viet-
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said.
It was "a psychological — __________ _ ____ „
game the prisoners were play- oslovak authorities refused per- toe last scenes from the film,
ing with the North Vietnamese,
the source said. ’The men
Kissinger was smiling broad- ,
" ly when he alighted from his commission
ag. Log n » ii U . special Air Force plane, his from the i
He had better tell us what spirits :------ "
he is going to propose” before by driving rain and i
he can expect any labor sup- weather. He was Ohira's guest
port, said United Steel Workers for dinner tonig
President I. W. Abel, chairman with the general secrecy, Ohira
of the AFL-CIO’s economic declined to say where, L
committee. added in English, with a broad
_ Abel, a supporter of the smile, ‘somewhere in Tokyo."
The site turned out to be a
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Ind. (AP)
deprted Moscow at 9:50 a.m. Institute of Music in Phila-
with scheduled arrival in delphia and played with many
Prague at 10:25 a.m. major European and American
Aeroflot introduced the TU154 orchestras.
- military commission
apparently undampened would tend to discourage a ma.
"ine rei end murky jor flare-up in fighting.
—t U.S. sources said that the
tonight. In keeping American and South Vietnam-
ese delegations to the military
but commission have observers at
24 of the 26 team sites, North
Vietnam has observers at five,
but the Viet Cong has none.
.. One American source said
mission to land at 10:30 a.m. as"The Devil’* Bells." , ___________
scheduled. —" ter management course con-
year, airport sources said. It | Shaffer, 47, one of the world's tion Pouice ,a
________makes four weekly flights, leading flutists, died today of Instruetion win iny ..
delay their release, and they Monday’s flight was presumed cancer. A native of Altoona, hours of classroom six
“ "eiin" " to be Aeroflot's SU141, which Pa., she studied at the Curtis
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al of American troops from The Saigon command said
Taiwan. that 303 North Vietnamese and
No agenda for the Kissinger’s Viet Cong troops were killed in
talks with Tanaka has been an- fighting during the 24 hours
nounced. and the visit - Kis- ending at 6 a.m. today. It listed
singer’s third to Japan - had government casualties as 46 Ellsworth to lawtonka’ lg
all the earmarks of something dead, 306 wounded and nine - -atonka be
arranged at the last minute. missing.
.... „ Though Japan is regularly The South Vietnamese also
Miller, 72, also was indicted described as one of the keys to released a delaved report say.
against Kerner peace in Asia, there has been a ing that the Communist side
after the government agreed to tendency to overlook it during had abducted all 479 persons in
dismiss charges against him. U.S. negotiations with other a village in Pleiku province on
Mrs. Everett testified that powers in Asia. It has not been Feb. 14 and burned the village.
8300.000 worth of racing stock invited to the international con-
was made available to Kerner ference on Vietnam opening in
Paris Feb. 26
U.S. business investment
abroad, said a compromise
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Costello, 82, retired “prime Cor DiscovereA
minister of the ’underworld" -u ----vene-
and boss d multimillion dollar A+ Thomgs Dam
AFpADT "The fuselage had broken rackets, died Sunday in a hospi-
VLr All I into three parts and the wreck- ta . after nine years of
Continued From page fine age was scattered over a 400- seemingly respectable obscur-
yard area," she added. "When ity. 116 won 1118 case in toe Su-
said the POWs, when told by I got there, there were still 10 preme Court blocking deporta-
the North Vietnamese on Satur- bodies lying about covered with tion proceedings and escaped
day of their impending release, white sheets and firemen were
thought it was a trick and said sprinkling the wreckage with
they would not leave the prison, water."
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February 21st & 22nd
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•family groups 98« pe garter
•Extra pictures back ir one week
"Age limit: Individuals Infants- yean
Trade Mart
Exporters fear another Amer- only 3 to 4 per cent of the vote
lean surcharge on imports, in recent opinion polls. But
James R Thomnson was “out Since nothing 80 far appears to stealing the body of a con-
an homPson’ ' have seriously affected Japan's troverisal national figure could
4 Z -i . 2: booming export trade, some have a deep impact.
The defense also conceded Japanese businessmen are urg.
that Kerner and Issacs obtain- ing the government to maintain
ed the stock as an investment the emergency control meas.
but argued that the government ures invoked last November
never proved the stock was a The problem continues to be
bribe or that any favors were Japan’s $4 billion surplus in its
granted to special interests.
Their understanding was the Four large fire trucks were
subject .....• ang ure trouble because of re ease would come in four parked on the scorched grass
0. ’ . shrapnel imbedded in the ran- edua as stated in toe and some 50 blue-uniformed mi-
.. etnam reconstruction, way from earlier fighting protocols, the source said. litiamen cordoned off the
inwhich toe. Japanese are ea- A spokesmen for the super- “ “
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—. ----- -uppu.. a. w ... -- ------—■ aU1 me super- But North Vietnam advanced wreckage to pevent newsmen
the AFL-CIO’* 119 unions, with set 9Pa IC, ter nothing was visory commission said that 23 the release date for the 20 as and onlookers from approach-
a total of nearly 14 million ohir suug" 2, e.uture Plans, o the 26 subregional sites have an expression of appreciation ing too closely. Cars were
membersansay.federal.poucies the Japanese" had s=s Somn zx frnrykisspngspsnttaanadntser paten i UW. President tromFort Siland is In Ohio,
inte how tnome in operation at the sites Not until Sunday morning,
source said the when a member of the Inter-
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