Carrillo Convicted and Barred From Office
Fire battle near Masterson on U S 287 scorched about 250 acres as crews from Amarillo Rolling Hills and Potter County fought the grass blaze for about three hours after 2 p m the fire was contained at 5 p m A second fire broke out at the adjoining Fain Ranch and Rooster Morris a Fain Ranch employee aided in extinguishing Dunn Ranch flames near the John Harold Dunn Ranch 30 miles north of Amarillo on Friday.
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Amarillo
Fain Ranch
Rooster Morris
Dunn Ranch
Senators Convict Judge Carrillo Over Rentals Scheme
The Texas Senate acting as a high court of impeachment convicted Judge O P Carrillo of a scheme to steal taxpayer funds through fake equipment rentals. He was removed from office and barred from future public office by a 22 to 5 vote. A separate 23 to 5 verdict found him guilty of the rental scheme. a two thirds majority failed on a second count alleging monthly groceries.
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Austin, Tex
Texas Senate
O. P. Carrillo
Benavides
Senate
Carrillo
Duval County
O.P. Carrillo
After the Fall Carrillo Convicted by Texas Senate
Former District Judge O. P. Carrillo is convicted by the Texas Senate sitting as high court of impeachment for a scheme to steal taxpayers money. The conviction removes him from office and bars him from holding public office in Texas again.
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Senate
Carrillo
House
Dist
O. P. Carrillo
Betty Andujar
R-Fort Worth
Texas Senate
High Court
Texas
Beirut under martial law as Palestinian troops take police role
Palestinian soldiers in full uniform assumed police duties in Beirut's western Moslem sector to curb looting after a cease fire arranged by Syria. The move follows a civil conflict that has killed thousands since April with regional and international observers noting scattered violence and a major store looting incident.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Palestine Liberation Army
Syria
PLA
Abdul Halim Khaddam
Yasir Arafat
CIA Probe Hits 2TV Newsmen
Senate Intelligence Committee moved to question Nixon under oath about CIA plots to topple Chilean President Allende and its funding of opponents. The panel also refused to call Sinatra over alleged mafia ties linked to CIA plans against Fidel Castro, and sent possible perjury information to the Justice Department for review.
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Senate Intelligence Committee
Nixon
CIA
Chile
Salvador Allende
John F. Kennedy
Frank Sinatra
Fidel Castro
Justice Department
Congress
Administration
Jack Anderson
Fairfax
Weather Outlook: Cooler Weekend With Variable Winds
Partly cloudy and cooler today through Sunday. Highs near 50 today, mid 40s Sunday. Lows tonight in the low 20s. Winds northwest at 15 to 20 mph today.
Vote tallies in Carrillo impeachment trial released
AP reports Friday roll calls on Judge O P Carrillo impeachment Article VII conviction charge. For 23 votes list includes Adams and Andujar among others. against 5 includes Brooks and Harrington. Article I conviction attempt fell short with 16 For and 12 Against. disqualification vote For 22 with Moore and Traeger present.
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Aikin
Brooks
Harrington
Harris
Longoria
Maury
McKnight
Ogg
Santiesteban
Sherman
Traeger
Williams
Moore
Camilo
Adams
Andujar
Braecklein
Clower
Creighton
Doggett
Farabee
Hance
Jones
Rothamann
Longira
McKinnon
Mei
Hijacked Albuquerque Cab Driver Faces 240 Dollar Fare
Yellow Checker Cab of Albuquerque GM Steve Abraham says a hijacked 1974 cab driven by Manuel Miller went about 400 miles to Santa Fe and east-central New Mexico. Police recaptured John Burton after a four day manhunt with seven hostages released unharmed.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Yellow Checker Cab Co
Steve Abraham
Checker
Manuel Miller
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Miller
John Doyle Burton
Burton
Abraham
Sanford Drops Out of Presidential Race for Duke Return
Former North Carolina governor Terry Sanford quits the 1976 Democratic presidential field citing fundraising and support troubles. He will resume duties as Duke University president while his name remains on the New Hampshire ballot. Mississippi caucuses and North Carolina primary activity shift as others enter or weigh campaigns, including Udall, Jackson, Bentsen, Wallace, Carter and others.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
Terry Sanford
Mississippi
Ford
Florida
Donald Reagan
Sanford
Durham
N.C
Salem
Mass
Duke University
Duke
New Hampshire
State Board of Elections
Henry Jackson
Washington
Jackson
Lloyd Bentsen
Texas
George Wallace
Alabama
Jimmy Carter
Georgia
Wallace
Carter
Bentsen
Iowa
Sen
Birch Bayh
Indiana
Democratic
Sargent Shriver
Fred Harris
Oklahoma
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Arthur Mitchell
Austin
Mitchell
John Hill
Garranto
Spinney’s
UPI
U.S
Richard M. Nixon
Walter Cronkite
John Chancellor
Rothmann
Meier
Mengden
Patman
Schwartz
Snelson
Los Lunas
Democrats
Morris Udall
Arizona
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