Young Americans for Freedom aims at campus legal battles
The Young Americans for Freedom plans to sue campus demonstrators for civil rights violations and hold administrators accountable for alleged coercion. With 41 percent of campuses, 47,300 members, and chapters in Texas, YAF mobilizes lawyers and briefs for autumn confrontations with the New Left. A national meeting in St. Louis will prepare activists for the fall, while urging supporters to back local chapters.
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Water, cicadas and locals greet the Panhandle
A Dumas reader argues climate change from Lake Meredith and humid summers. Kenneth Chapman recalls cicadas from childhood as Amarillo officials note an auditorium managers conference in St Louis. Village Pancake House marks eight years. local figures joke about news tidbits and new cars.
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Apollo 11 fuel system leak fixed. countdown resumes
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP Two Boeing technicians tightened a nut and sealed a leak in the Apollo 11 moon rocket fuel pressure system, clearing the way for the final countdown to start on schedule. NASA reported the problem resolved. liftoff is set for next Wednesday at 9:32 a.m. for humankind’s first lunar surface journey. The issue arose less than 12 hours before the countdown, centered on a base nut of a helium bottle assembly inside the booster’s LOX tank.
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Jets Arrive as Cannon AFB Embraces New F111 Era
A flight of four F-1111A jets, part of a plan to deploy 24 to Cannon AFB New Mexico, lands mark the first phase of converting the 27th Tactical Fighter Wing from F-100s. Col Frederick Blesse leads and Maj Gen William McBride attends a luncheon with Col Frank Buzze. Ten aircraft will stay at Clovis.
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Governor Smith to press insurers on 11.4% auto rate rise
Gov. Preston Smith said he will summon insurance company presidents to the Capitol to discuss the proposed 11.4 percent car insurance rate increase calling it near catastrophe. He may form a small panel of outside citizens to study the problem while the State Insurance Board welcomes any investigation to improve rating procedures.
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Leak fixed Apollo 11 pressurization narrows launch delay
A troublesome leak in the Apollo 11 pressurization system could have delayed Wednesday's launch from Cape Kennedy Florida. The leak was corrected Thursday and countdown began as scheduled, advancing the mission toward blast off.
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Giant $1 Million Truck Stop Opens In Santa Rosa
The Sheriff's Texaco Truck Stop near Santa Rosa NM debuts with 16 acres of property and a 16,000 square foot main building plus a 10,000 square foot canopy. Dedication at 5 pm Saturday features Floyd Cross of Santa Fe as speaker. Co owner Bob Sheriff promises 24/7 operations and about 70 jobs with payroll over $450,000.
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New Tax Plan Opens Taxation on Bond Interest
Washington AP The House Ways and Means Committee tentatively adopted a tax reform plan that would tax interest on state and municipal bonds for the first time. The proposal allows financing civic improvements with either tax exempt low interest bonds or taxable higher interest bonds subsidized by the federal government. Chairman Wilbur Mills declined to confirm the action but said he would announce progress in drafting tax reform legislation.
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Weather Outlook for Amarito in 1969
Partly cloudy today with a high near 30s Fahrenheit. Light variable winds around 10 mph. A 30 percent chance of afternoon showers or rain.
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Police Raid City Home in Amarillo Arrests Made
A south Amarillo raid at 11:45 p.m. Thursday led to the arrest of two youths and the seizure of more than $2,500 in suspected marijuana. Officers found 53 baggies of cannabis and wet stalks behind a residence, aided by detectives from the intelligence unit and with a Randall County search warrant. The home was empty at arrival. youths were detained about 15 minutes later.
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Bert Keith
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Arthur Fields
Dale Founds
Richard Ashby
Randall County
Hearing Delay Granted for Roy Principal's Wife
A preliminary murder hearing for the wife of Roy High School principal Gilbert Gonzales was postponed pending psychiatric evaluation. Judge J. V Gallegos of 10th District Court granted the delay on Thursday.
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Tulsa Firm Buys Plant
AM&S announces the purchase of Electric Pony Express Co. of Santa Fe Springs California. AM&S already runs two other divisions and plans staff growth, with 21 employees in Tulia and five in California. President Sam H. Murff noted the company’s eight years in Tulia and an annual payroll in the millions.
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Aiken Moves Toward ABM Compromise in Senate
Senator George D. Aiken voiced support for modifying the Nixon administration Safeguard ABM proposal amid a near evenly split Senate. The Vermont Republican warned that if changes are rejected the measure could fail, indicating an amendment agreement may emerge before voting.
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