Helium contracts face nullification after government cancellation
Phillips Hints Helium Suit reports that the Interior Department will not honor helium purchase contracts totaling 343 million annually with four area plants. Northern Helix seeks 92 million in a U S Court of Claims suit, while Phillips Petroleum weighs action.
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Jack Clark
Interior Department
Masterson
Moore County
Guymon
Hansford County
Liberal
Kan
Ulysses
Bushton
Northern Helex
Phillips Petroleum Co
Phillips
U.S. Court of Claims
Jim Clark
Omaha
Northern
Clark
National Helium Corp
Helex
John Becraft
Northern Natural Gas Co
Neb
Northern Natural
Rushton
William Wheeler
Bowl Dog Becomes Orphan After Sugar Bowl Fame
A small black and white dog famed for a dramatic run in the Sugar Bowl on New Year’s Day is now an orphan living at the SPCA kennel. He roamed the field during the game, crossing both goal lines and evading tacklers, then gained national attention before arriving at the shelter for adoption. Despite many inquiries, the dog has no name and remains without a home.
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New Orleans
UPI
Shaggy Pup
Tennessee
Air Force
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
SPCA
Jets Strike Ho Chi Minh Trail as U S Vows Unlimited Airpower
UPI reports hundreds of American warplanes bombed Communist troops and bases across South Vietnam Laos and Cambodia after a State Department pledge of unlimited airpower to protect US lives in Indochina. B52s and fighter bombers hit Laos Khe Sanh and trail corridors amid warnings of a possible major northern offensive.
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Saigon
William P. Rogers
Gulf of Tonkin
Laos
Sis
U.S
Khe Sanh
South Vietnam
Khe
Sanh
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Ranch Timber Battle Holds 100000 Acre Forest
Los Alamos New Mexico area faces a long running dispute between ranch owner James Dunigan and New Mexico Timber Co over logging rights on Baca Location No 1. Litigation from erosion damages reached 200000 dollars while appeals continue as the 99 year timber rights date from 1918 amid valley and caldera landscapes near Valle Grande.
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Los Alamos
N.M
New Mexico
Baca
Los Alamos County
Valle Grande
Santa Fe
James
Pat
Dunigan
Abilene
Tex
Baca Land & Cattle Co
New Mexico Timber Co
Albuquerque
U.S. District Court
Vearle Payne
Baca Lead & Cattle
New
Congress
Jemes
Jemez Mountains
U.S
Las Vegas
Redondo Development Co
Chrysler and UAW Seek White-Collar Pact Before Strike
Chrysler Corp and United Auto Workers planned weekend meetings to finalize a contract covering 10 000 white collar workers and avert a strike set for Tuesday. The talks aim to complete the three year deal already agreed for 116 000 production and maintenance workers while retroactive pay and a 13 percent raise for white-collar staff remain key issues.
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Detroit
UPI
Chrysler Corp
United Auto Workers
UAW
Chrysler
Ford Motor Co
General Motors Corp
Officers Ticket Each Other Then Patrol On Scooters
In Charleston West Virginia Patrolman Ed Ray cited fellow officer Lowell Taylor for a police cruiser with an expired safety inspection sticker. Police Chief Dallas Bias says the move was inappropriate and both officers will patrol on scooters beginning Sunday.
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Charleston
W. Va
Ed Ray
Lowell Taylor
Dallas Bias
Moon Birth Clues Sought
Cape Kennedy AP reports Apollo 14 countdown resumed after a brief delay for a possible insulation panel issue on the Saturn 5 rocket. The crew Alan B. Shepard Jr Edgar D. Mitchell and Stuart A. Roosa face a mission with high stakes for the future of the Apollo program as they await liftoff.
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Alan B. Shepard, Jr
Stuart A. Roose
Edgar D. Mitchell
Cape Kennedy
Fla
U. S
Space Agency
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Shepard
Amarillo Weather Notes Partly Cloudy Skies Ahead
The Amarillo forecast calls for partly cloudy skies today and Monday. Cooler today with temperatures in the lower 60s, tonight’s low near 30, and highs in the 60s on Monday. Winds from the southeast at 8 to 18 mph.
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Amarillo
Bandit Robs Dapper Dan Service Station in Fourth Heist
Clarence Cook, a 24 year old attendant at the Dapper Dan Service Station on North Georgia, said a Negro man in his early 20s entered from the west, demanded money, and stole about 200 dollars from a box beneath the counter. Officers say the robber ripped open the cash box and warned Cook not to move. The incident was the fourth robbery in five days.
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Dapper Dan
Georgia
Clarence Cook
Washington
Amarillo
Potter County
Cook
Drop in West Texas State enrollment seen this semester
West Texas State University reports 6889 students in class on the 12th day, down 129 from spring 1970. Registrar Dr. Donald Cates cites suspensions, selective service, tech education growth in the region, and Panhandle farm economics as key factors.
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Canyon
West Texas State University
Donald Cates
WTSU
Cates
Fort Worth rodeo draws 500 cowboys for 80 thousand prize
AP correspondent Godfrey Anderson notes Fort Worth hosts the 75th Fat Stock Show drawing more than 500 professional cowboys from 30 states and three Canadian provinces. A 12 mile downtown parade drew about 200000 spectators as Western culture fills the city during ten more show days.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Cowtown
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