31 Mar 1975
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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1975
Page
1
A mixed column features political opinion on Indo China wars and postwar policy, reflections on public sentiment, and a light set of vignettes. It includes jokes about calculators in Dimmitt, Latin phrases, a short short story, Arbor Day note, and a quip about saints and heaven.
A young South Vietnamese refugee waits on the Cam Ranh Bay dock with his family after fleeing Da Nang during the rush of thousands escaping advancing Communist forces.
Saigon reports Da Nang and northern coastal strongholds fell as a North Vietnamese offensive pushed toward Qui Nhon. Refugees flee by sea while U S ships join cargo vessels to evacuate Da Nang residents amid international warnings and Saigon political turmoil.
Police in Hamilton Ohio say eleven people including seven children were shot to death in a two story house on the south side. One man was taken into custody for questioning as investigators work the Sunday night scene about 30 miles north of Cincinnati.
President Ford said the need for a recession relief tax cut outweighed defects in the measure signed Saturday. The bill, worth 24.8 billion dollars, offers 10 percent 1974 refunds up to 200 and other credits, with early May checks. Ford promised spending restraint to curb the deficit, while projecting possibilities of higher future gaps.
Athens voters chose mayors and local officials as counting began after polls closed. Early results favored opposition backed candidates, with Ioannis Papa Theodorou leading over former Mayor George Plytas in Athens.
Sunny and windy with a warm high near 70 today. Tonight grows colder as cloudiness increases. Tuesday brings considerable cloudiness and possible rain with a high near 70. Low tonight around the mid 20s. Southwesterly winds 20 to 30 mph gusty today and wind warnings issued for area lakes.
Police report a sniper from a second floor apartment opened fire in West Monroe killing Carly Evers 18 from Jackson and Ronald Mitchell with unknown age, injuring Dane Evers 18, then shot himself. Assistant chief identified shooter as Bob A. Howard 30. Dane Evers listed in satisfactory condition.
The Globe-News declares endorsements for five candidates for Mayor and four City Commission seats in Amarillo after review. Editorial explains the rationale and directs readers to Page 4 for full details of the endorsements.
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