Onassis Dies at 69 in Paris
Aristotle Onassis, the Greek shipping magnate who rose from poverty to wealth, died in Paris at 69 after a bronchopulmonary infection. His widow Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was in New York, en route to Paris for funeral arrangements, as his daughter Christina, 23, remained at his bedside.
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Aristotle Onassis
John F. Kennedy
Jacqueline
New York
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Lee Radziwill
Onassis
Kennedy Airport
Radziwill
Greece
Shamrocks
Vicki Collander
Penny Walter
Miss Coliander
L. R. Bennett
Chillicothe
Shamrock
Miss Walter
Paul Walter
Littlefield
Globe News lists 1975 super teams in state basketball
The Globe News announces its 1975 super teams in girls and boys basketball on page B-1. Also noted is a meeting in Amarillo—the Texas Society Daughters of the American Revolution opens its annual conference Monday at Hilton Inn on page C-1. Truman Capote reflection appears in Family Weekly pages 5-7.
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Globe News
Amarillo
Texas Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
Hilton Inn
Truman Capote
Family Weekly
Amarillo Woman Elected to National Democratic Committee
Claudia Brummett of 1312 S Taylor Amarillo was elected to the National Democratic Committee along with Alicia Chacon El Paso County Clerk and Lem Allen Guadalupe County rancher farmer and chairman of the Texas Democratic County Chairman After a tense runoff and vote changes Calvin Guest Bryan declared Allen the committeeman amid claims the result favored the conservative faction governors Briscoe allies eyed later challenges expected in the four hour session
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Claudia Brummett
S. Taylor
National Democratic Committee
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National Post
Democratic Executive Committee
Dallas
Alicia Chacon
el Paso
Lem Allen
Kingsbury
Guadalupe County
Texas Democratic
Associated Press
Allen
la Marque
Leo Riedel
Calvin Guest
Bryan
Guest
Dolph Briscoe
Meet the men of No. 39 on the Rock Island line
A Globe-News report from Amarillo follows the No. 39 crew on a 226 mile Amarillo Tucumcari Amarillo run. Engineers Williams Brown and Fristoe along with Goodwin Lancaster and Brown reflect on pride in railroading and fear for possible job loss if the Rock Island is split. Trainmaster Henderson rides along as the crew discusses danger, loyalty and the value of seniority with wages around 17000 per year and future employment at other lines uncertain.
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Globe-News
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Oklahoma
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Captain Kangaroo” Fristoe
Kelly Goodwin
Aaron Lancaster
M. L. Brown
Rock Island
New Mexico
Aly
Williams, Brown and Fristoe
Goodwin
Lancaster
John Henderson
Santa Rosa
N. M
Tucumcari
Fristoe
Henderson
William Coleman
U. S. Department of Transportation
Coleman
Margaret Wills
Rock Island Faces Bankruptcy After USRA Rejection
Rock Island officials warn bankruptcy looms after USRA denies a $20 million emergency loan to cover operating costs. The board will meet in Chicago to decide next steps as executives concede railroad experience limited among lenders and lawyers shaped the decision. The line runs commuter service Joliet to Chicago and freight/passenger routes across 12 states.
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U.S. Railway Association
Rock Island
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Paul Banner
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USRA
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Rock Island Railroad
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