Amarillo Man Lands Starring Role in Billy Graham Film
Randell Carver of Amarillo rises from a bit part in Midnight Cowboy to a leading role in Time to Run at World Wide Pictures. The film stars Ed Nelson and shoots in San Diego and Santa Barbara, with international release planned. Carver's bio covers Army service, a stint in Korea, theater at West Texas State, and early TV work in Dallas.
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Burbank
Calif
Randell Carver
Amarillo
Billy Graham
Volved
Fort Hood
Texas
Graham
School of Fine Arts
University of California At
Los Angeles
Korea
Carver
Russell Carvers
Hereford
Erik
Missouri Military Academy
Mexico
West Texas State University
Dallas
Dr. Pepper
Owens
Hereford Named to Albuquerque Flood Authority
Gov. Bruce King appoints William V. Hereford of Sandia Corp to the Albuquerque Metropolitan Arroyo Flood Control Authority. He succeeds W. C. Scrivner who resigned to leave the state.
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Santa FE
N.M
Bruce King
William V. Hereford
Albuquerque
Hereford
Sandia Corp
W. C. Scrivner
State
Texans edge closer to runoff as Briscoe Farenthold contest heats up
The Associated Press reports Fr an ce s Farenthold campaigns in Texas while Dolph Briscoe defends against charges of migrant labor use on South Texas ranches. Campaigns pivot to last hours before Saturday runoff with Farenthold in Houston Corpus Christi and San Antonio and Briscoe denouncing the allegations as a publicity stunt.
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Associated Press
Frances Farenthold
Alamo
Dolph Briscoe
South Texas
Houston
Corpus Christi
San Antonio
U.S. Senate
Barefoot Sanders
Austin
Sanders
Ralph Yarborough
Jefferson County
Farenthold
The
Briscoe
Texas
Dallas
del Rio
Adlai Stevenson III
D-Ill
Mike Gonsalez
Brazosport
Bill Hobby
Len Wayne Connally
Abilene Reporter-News
Hobby
Connally
State Bar of Texas
Yarborough
City Construction Totals Rise in May Over April
May city building inspection data show 213 permits valued at 2 313 340 with residential permits at 1 426 225 including 42 single family homes. Commercial activity totals 338 630 with Firestone store, office building, shopping center, and airport apron projects among the 13 15 6 1 permits. May's total exceeds April's 1 8 million while five month total reaches 11 173 878 versus 12 834 310 for 1971.
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S. Western
Amarillo Blvd
W. S
Troy Mays
Amarillo
Amarillo Air Terminal
Request Renewed to Expand Four Corners Commission
The Commerce Department faced a renewed push on Thursday to extend the Four Corners Regional Commission to all New Mexico counties. King sent a letter to Commerce Secretary Peter G. Peterson, noting a 1971 request to Maurice Stans went unanswered.
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Santa FE
N.M
Commerce Department
Four Corners
New Mexico
King
Commerce
Peter G. Peterson
Maurice Stans
Olton Man Seriously Injured After Amputation Incident
Baren Lansford, 43, of Olton, was in serious condition at Central Plains General Hospital Plainview after his left hand was amputated when it became entangled in a combine around 12:30 p.m. Thursday at a farm implement dealer's shop in Orton. He was transported by ambulance to the hospital.
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Plainview
Baren Lansford
Olton
Central Plains General Hospital
Lansford
Orton
Plane Crash Claims Crop Dusting Pilot
A Brownsville crop dusting firm owner, Sam Hughston, died when his plane crashed and burned in a cotton field north of Brownsville while spraying insecticide. The crash occurred on a field owned by Jack Sader along the old Port Isabel road about eight miles north of Brownsville.
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Brownsville
Tex
Sam Hughston
Hughston Flying Service
Brownsville International
Hughston
Jack Sader
Port Isabel
Cameron County Sheriff's Office
Trial of Harrison Scheduled July 17
Harrison 35 and Wilbourne 29 face murder charges in the Sept. 15 1971 stabbing death of Carol Lynn Martin near Borger. The trial date for Harrison was set by Judge Max Boyer in 84th District Court. both suspects remain in Hutchinson County jail with bond denied.
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Frankie Lynn Wilbourne
Harrison
Wilbourne
Hutchinson County
Martin
Borger
Odessa
Paroled ex-Senate aide Bobby Baker walks free
Bobby Baker, smiling and proclaiming innocence, left Allenwood on parole after nearly 17 months for income tax evasion fraud and grand larceny. The former Senate administrator declined interviews, plans a book, and departed in a car with Maryland plates after serving time dating to January 1971.
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Lewisburg
Bobby Baker
U.S
Senate
Allenwood
Baker
Maryland
Washington
Pickins
S.C
Lyndon B. Johnson
Democrats
Ocean City
France builds and completes hundreds of thousands of homes in 1971
France started 519000 housing units in 1971 and completed 477000, rising 7.7 percent and 4.6 percent from 1970 respectively.
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Paris
France
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