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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1973

Page

2

Special Senate Election Set for July in Austin Area

Five candidates qualified for the July 17 special Senate race in the 14th District including Maurice Angly Jr. and Lloyd Doggett with Don Cavness and Raymond Donley Jr. also listed. Four candidates filed for the State Representative District 37 Place 3 race to replace Cavness, with Richard A. Box Bob Crider Ronald Earle and Nancy B Hermes in the field.

Austin Tex Mark White Jr Senate Central Texas Maurice Angly Jr Don Cavness Lloyd Doggett Raymond Donley Jr Davey D. Shanks Charles Herring Lower Colorado River Authority Richard A. Box Bob Crider Ronald Earle Nancy B. Hermes Cavness

Rayburn Home To Be Museum In Bonham Texas

The Sam Rayburn home near Bonham is restored as a historical museum after a 96 500 project opening. About 100 people attended the dedication with speeches by state and county officials including Mrs. Tom Rayburn. State Sen. A M Aiken called Rayburn a great man and Choice Moore recalled personal memories of the longtime Speaker who led the House from 1940 to 1960. The museum sits three miles west of the Rayburn Library. funds were appropriated by the Texas legislature in 1971.

Bonham Tex Sam Rayburn U.S. House of Representatives Tom Rayburn Sam A.M. Aiken Paris Rayburn Fannin County Choice Moore U.S. Congress Texas

Camera Fans Spend Vast Sums On Supplies

The article notes over 35 million non professional U S camera enthusiasts spend more than 450 million dollars annually on gear and accessories.

U.S

Schlesinger cites limited alternatives in Indochina policy

Dennis Schlesinger, a candidate for the U S Senate, argues that bombing Cambodia aims to press for a cease fire and questions any immediate U S troop redeployment to Indochina. He predicts possible resumption of bombing in Indochina but not likely for Laos or North Vietnam and opposes new war powers limits, citing rising military pay as a factor in the budget.

Indochina Schlesinger United States Laos North Vietnam Hanoi Congress U.S

Bankers mull prime rate impact on money costs and lending

The prime rate has risen to 7 percent, with bankers noting it still underprices money to banks. William Eagleson of Girard Bank & Trust Co. says the rate is not effective at restraining loan demand. Observers see mixed signals, supporting a slowdown from rapid growth but fearing a credit crunch similar to 1969-70.

William B. Eagleson Jr Philadelphia Girard Bank & Trust Co

Warm Welcome Taken Literally by Apollo 17 Crew in Karachi

The three American Apollo 17 astronauts Harrison Schmitt Eugene Cernan and Ronald Evans along with their wives received a warm Karachi welcome during a two hour motorcade under 100 degree heat. They later visited Pakistani President Zulfikar Ali Bhutto at his residence for refreshments.

Karachi Pakistan Harrison Schmitt Eugene Cernan Ronald Evans Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

Fruits Named After The Apple Bear Include Pineapple

A brief note lists fruits bearing the apple bear name category and highlights pineapple among them. It shows the curiosity of naming without implying relation to actual apples or bears.

Citizen Aid Sought In Guerrilla Hunt

Belfast police urged citizens to help suppress the Ulster Freedom Fighters, a small breakaway Protestant gun group claiming two Catholic killings and threatening more violence. British intelligence said infiltrators were ordered to capture about 20 members as UFF promised more action.

Belfast UPI Northern Ireland Ulster Freedom Fighters UFF Daniel Rouse James Kelly Michael Wilson Tommy Herron Ulster Defense Association UDA Wilson

Violent Weather Wrecks Iowa Trailer Courts

A tornado shattered two trailer courts in Moville Iowa killing two and injuring nine. The storm spread across the Midwest with winds 70 to 75 mph and large hail. Police closed Moville to traffic as six mobile homes overturned and five storm deaths in the state were reported in two days.

Moville Iowa Midwest Rockies Nebraska South Dakota Sioux City Mason City Fort Dodge

Two Survive After Sub Rescue From Destroyer Reef

Submarine rescue off a 2,400 ton destroyer Fred T. Berry succeeded when Tringa and the A B Wood teamed to free the trapped sub. Grasped debris released by grappling hook and winch brought the craft to the surface.

Maurer Tringa Fred T. Berry Link Cuddy

Phase 4 Rollbacks To Toughen Controls Across Industries

City council plans price rollbacks in seven to nine industries as reports come in to confirm scope. Commerce Department notes May housing starts at 2.43 million units, up from 2.10 million in April, the first rise in four months. American Iron and Steel Institute urges a temporary embargo on ferrous scrap exports after a 3.6 million ton four month total, with No 1 heavy melting scrap at 55 dollars per ton in Pittsburgh Chicago and Philadelphia.

Commerce Department American Tron and Steel Institute Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia

Nixon hushes on testifying amid impeachment probe

Cox remarks follow a long running dispute over whether the President should be questioned by Congress. The January matter began after reports that prosecutors believed they could justify a subpoena, though not sure it would be constitutional. The White House warned against testifying. Chairman Ervin argues nothing in the Constitution prevents a president from being called to testify. Meanwhile the article notes Cuba lies about 90 miles from Key West.

Ervin Congress

Brezhnev Nixon Talk Trade and Peace at White House

Brezhnev and Nixon discussed expanding Soviet American trade as a path to broader political cooperation. A Tass official said trade benefits both sides and aims for large scale deals, while noting Europe and Japan already trade with the USSR. The leaders spoke in the Oval Office with an interpreter, framing the talks as general in nature.

Brezhnev Moscow Washington Soviet Union Leonid Zamyatin Tass Europe Japan United States Nixon George Washington Oval Office Zamyatin Ronald L. Ziegler White House

Hospital beds in U S by ownership shares

Government operated beds account for 71 percent of U S hospital capacity. States hold 44 percent, the federal government 14 percent, and city county authorities 13 percent.

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