Detective adds flourish to end of dramatics
Multimillionaire who paid 25000 to recover the De Long ruby from Florida skylocks accompanied by reporters Dan Farrell and others flew to New York City where Lt Robert Danner and detectives waited to escort them to the museum. The ruby was retrieved from a Palm Beach phone booth and later displayed to 8000 ruby lovers at the First Marine Bank in Riviera Beach before being locked in a bank vault. Florida state Sen Jerry Thomas and FBI agents accompanied the recovery team for the final identification and return to public display.
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New York
Dan Farrell
Chamberlain
Edward Stanton
Miami
New York City
Robert Danner
Richard Maline
John Mc
Nally
Far
Rell
MacArthur
Palm Beach
Francis Antel
Antel
First Marine Bank
Riviera Beach
Long
FBI
Jerry Thomas
First Marine
MacArthur, Chamberlain and
Stanton
Indian Pakistan clash deepens in Kashmir dispute
Pakistan forces with aircraft and tanks pushed into Indian held Kashmir reporting ten miles of advance in a fourth day of border fighting. India said casualties were heavy and jets were downed. exact tolls remained unclear. Elsewhere in Europe, floods from the Drau river collapsed the Ho ll enburg Bridge near Klagenfurt, sending about 100 people into floodwaters and leaving several missing.
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Indian
Kashmir
Pakistan
Cuier
Council Seeks Cease-fire in Kashmir Vote
The United Nations Security Council unanimously urged India and Pakistan to halt fighting in Kashmir and withdraw forces to their sides of the cease-fire line. The resolution asks Secretary General Thant to report within three days and was backed by the United States amid Pakistan's defe nse support.
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United Nations
UPI
Security Council
India
Pakistan
Kashmir
Thant
Council
Subcontinent
Britain
United States
Chopalaswami Parthasarathi
Syed Amjad Ali
Arthur J. Goldberg
Texans vote on proposal to enlarge the Senate
Voters in the Panhandle region are urged to vote yes on a Texas Senate enlargement proposal. Reasons supporting the measure are outlined on Page D-1 as part of this political appeal.
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Texas Senate
Panhandle
Amarillo Delegation Seeks Hill Burton Funds for Hospital
An Amarillo delegation travels to Austin to bid for Hill Burton funds to assist the construction of a 1,200,000 Amarillo Osteopathic Hospital. Details are continued on page 5.
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Amarillo
Austin
Hill-Burton
Amarillo Osteopathic Hospital
Editorial urges Texas Governor Connally reelection
The piece stresses to High Plains voters the vital importance of renewing Gov. Connally's Texas program. It directs readers to Page 4 for detailed arguments on why continuity matters to their state.
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Gov. Connally
Texas
High Plains
Holiday Throng Stirs Panhandle Recreation Areas
Labor Day weekend opens with fair skies and warm temps drawing crowds to Lake Meredith Sanford Lake and Cedar Creek recreation areas where attendance edged above average. Buffalo Lake saw a drop while about 4 000 people gathered for boating with 250 boats reported. Officials anticipate bigger crowds later today.
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Panhandle
Lake Meredith
Hugh Beathe
Sanford Lake
Cedar Creek
Buffalo Lake
Betsy Brushes Toward Carolinas as Betsy Strengthens Near Atlantic
Hurricane Betsy veered from the U S coast and forecasters warned the Carolinas may escape full fury The Red Cross opened shelters and the Agriculture Department prepared emergency food supplies meanwhile a disturbance east of Barbados showed 30 mph winds and potential for a new tropical storm Residents along the coast faced higher tides and seven foot swells as tourism lingered and beachgoers watched Betsy’s path with cautious optimism
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Tropica Atlantic
Barbados
Lesser Antilles
Miami Weather Bureau
Betsy
Carolina
Red Cross
Carolinas
US Agriculture Department
Georgia
Schweitzer in Critical Condition at Jungle Hospital
Dr Albert Schweitzer lay in a coma near Lamabene Gabon as family and doctors reported the end could come within hours. His wife Helene Schweitzer died in 1957 at age 79, and the Nobel Peace Prize laureate remains under care with his daughter Rina Eckert and physicians at his side.
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Lambarene
Gabon
Schweitzer
Helene
Albert Schweitzeray
Equator
Rina Eckert
David Miller
King City
Calif
Heart Spiist
Walter Munz
Munz
Libreville
le Grand Docteur
Miller
London architect Bossom dies after long illness
Alfred Charles Bossom former Conservative MP and noted architect who designed early American skyscrapers and restored Fort Ticonderoga died after a long illness in London. A life peer since 1959 he was famed as Parliament's lavish host and later joined the Sons of the Republic of Texas as an honorary member.
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Alfred Charles Bossom
London
Fort Ticonderoga
The
Sons of the Republic of Texas
Dwight D. Eisenhower
El Paso Vietnam hero Camacho honored with Silver Star
Isaac Camacho the first American to escape Viet Cong captivity received the Silver Star the Bronze Star and President Johnson's personal congratulations at a Fort Bliss ceremony. He later rode as grand marshal in El Paso Fiesta de las Flores parade and was named Sgt. Camacho Day.
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George T. Powers US
Ft. Bliss
el Paso
Isaac Camacho
U.S
Camacho
UPI Mogt
Johnson
Viet Nam
Special Forces Airborne
Powers
Selegram
Richard White
Fl Paso
Yanks and Viet Cong clash in Vietnam action
South Vietnamese troops fought Viet Cong in the swamps of the Mekong Delta south of Saigon while U S B 52 bombers pounded suspected guerrilla positions in the northern highlands in continued air war action.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Mekong River
Flight hits Viet Nam bridge as jet crashes
A US Air Force Phantom jet failed to pull out of a diving attack on a bridge in North Viet Nam and crashed. the pilot is presumed dead. Antiaircraft fire was reported as eight-engined B52s from Guam carried out the 18th strike in Quang Tin Province, 320 miles northeast of Saigon.
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Nist
North
Viet Nam
Guam
Quang Tin Province
Saigon
Woolco to Open Big Store at Western Plaza Amarillo
Woolco, a 20 store United States chain organized in 1962, will open a 115000 square foot department store in Western Plaza Shopping Center Amarillo in spring 1987. The full line store will include a restaurant and an automotive center and will be among the citys largest retail outlets. It is operated by the Woolco Division of F W Woolworth Co led by Lester F Davis.
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Woolco
United States
Amarillo
the Company
Western Plaza
Woolvo
F. W. Woolworth Co
Lester F. Davis
Woolworth and
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