Panama Canal Spillway reports Panama ministers briefed
The Panama Canal Spillway notes Iris Excellency Edwin Fabrera, Panama’s minister of public works, received a two briefings on canal operations with three Panamanian advisers. U.S. officials led orientation tours to prepare Panama for running the canal, amid debate on a treaty to hand control.
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Panama Canal
Oo 4
Panama
Panama Canal Spillway
Iris Excellency
Edwin Fabrera
Republic of Panama
Wheat price drift lowers at Keyes Oklahoma elevator
A Keyes Oklahoma farmer notes cash wheat quotes slid from over five dollars to 2.98 at the Yorvton Equity Elevator in Keyes as rain touched the Golden Spread. He urges reliable local price reporting amid a volatile commodity year.
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Keves
Okla
Balenselfen
Keyes
Milo
Motorist Survives Ordeal After Ravine Plunge
YAMAGUCHI Japan AP report: 54 year old Hi Nakamura survived a plunge into a deep ravine October 28 after his car slid off a road in rain. He endured days with broken ribs and no food, sheltering in the wreck and signaling rescuers with his rear view mirror until hikers heard his cries.
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Yamaguchi
Japan
Hi Nakamura
Nakamura
Nakaimurass
Brandt resigns as Chancellor over Guillaume spy affair
Bonn reports Chancellor Willy Brandt has resigned accepting full responsibility for negligence in the Guillaume spy case. Horst Grabert delivered Brandt's two sentence letter to President Heinemann as Heinemann acknowledged receipt during a farewell visit to Hamburg. Foreign Minister Scheel would assume duties until a successor is elected. Parliament set to meet May 16 to elect Brandt's replacement.
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Bonn
UPI
Willy Brandt
Brandt
Horst Grabert
Gustav Heinemann
Hamburg
Heinemann
East Germany
Guillaume
West Germany
Social Democratic Party
Walter) Scheel
Grabert
Blaze Destroys Goldwyn Studio in Los Angeles
A devastating fire destroyed three sound stages and an office building at the Samuel Goldwyn studio. Two workers were injured, one seriously, as flames rose high and smoke blanketed the area. Investigators noted stage debris and a wall blown by explosions, with losses estimated at $1.5 million for one set.
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Samuel Goldwyn Movie Studio
West Side Story
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Samuel Goldwyn
Dick Friend
Jack Foreman
Sigmund and the
Johnny Whitaker
Tom Will
Mike Greslie
Greslie
Hill
Mickey Fenn Leaves Clovis for Texico Marshal Post
In Clovis New Mexico Mickey Fenn quits after six years on the city force to become village marshal at Texico. He started work there on Friday while colleagues Sgt Gomer Pyle and Patrolman Perry Mason remain in Clovis. The move follows Marshal Buich Foster resigning after a traffic ticket he wrote was dismissed by Municipal Judge H H Poteet.
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Ronald HH. Walther
National Park Service
EE Morro
N. M
Juan Paez Hurtaco
Mexico
Joseph Trajitte
Clovis
Spe
Gomer Pyle
Perry Mason
Mickey Finn
Fenn
Mickey Fenn
Village
Texico
Clovis Police Department
Buich Foster
Foster
H. H. Poteet
Court delays ruling on 64 presidential tapes
A U S District Court judge postponed the hearing on the White House bid to quash a subpoena for 64 presidential tapes from Wednesday to May 1 to aid discussions toward potential compliance. White House counsel James D. St Clair said the extra five days allow talks with special prosecutor Jaworski to avoid a court fight and possible Supreme Court action.
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White House
James D. St. Clair
U.S. Court of Appeals
Lit
Clair and
Jaworski
No flood insurance critics blame drainage in Amarillo
Residents and church leaders condemn Amarillo drainage as inadequate after a weekend rainstorm flooded 11 houses and a church. The Rev. Roy Wheeler and contractor Jd. Allen Ritter cite rising runoff, paving, and limited storm sewers as causes and warn of worse damage with continued development. Some homeowners lacked flood insurance due to unrecognized risk.
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Amarillo
Roy Wheeler
Paramount Terrace Christian Church
Allen Ritter
Ritter
Terrace
Sheaid
Sguty
Pat Christal
Public Works
Christal
Edwards elected Texas Bankers Association president
Gene Edwards president of First National Bank of Amarillo was chosen as TBA president at the Fort Worth convention. J B Wheeler of Hale County State Bank was elected vice president, Edwards to serve a year. The press notes his numerous TBA roles and ABA involvement.
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Texas Bankers Association
Gene Edwards
First National Bank of
Amarillo
Banking
Fort Worth
Edwards
TBA
Plainview
J B. Wheeler
Wheeler
Hale County State Bank
FNB
W. H. Fuqua
Chas. A. Fisk
W. P. Patterson
Texas
Truett Smith
Wylie
American Bankers Association
ABA
Unclear Weather Brief Keeps Local Forecast Vuzzy
Fragmentary OCR notes predict high in the mid 50s and lows in the 40s with a southwesterly wind today. The outlook suggests a mild autumn-like day with shifting skies and no major weather events reported.
Kissinger Gromyko Hold Surprise Meeting
In a surprising pause late in the day the two diplomats met behind closed doors as new disclosures from the Nixon administration stirred political attention. The meeting signals an effort to thaw Cold War tensions amid ongoing primary elections coverage.
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