Silences, dogs, and a long road voyage
A writer recalls traveling with two dogs Gorgeous George and Baby Doll in an open car and the safety of keeping windows closed. He reflects on silent companionship, the dogs’ calm behavior, and careful driving. A detour to visit his boyhood home and the grave of Sport, the family black spaniel, evokes memories and enduring affection.
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George
Baby Doll
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Gorgeous George
Baby Dollean
Sport
Amador High Yell Team Competes at Irvington Event
Amador Valley girls from Pleasanton joined 20 schools at the Irvington Spirit Leader Competition in Fremont. The Amador team placed 13th while Atwater High School won. Irvington High did not compete.
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Irvington High School
Fremont
Amador High School
Pleasanton
Margee Ballard
Pam Pereira
Jo Moschetti
Pat Gil
Carolyn Reinke
Lauri Howard
Amador Valley
Irvington
Amador
Atwater High School
Irvington High
U S Provides Jordan 15 Million Dollar Aid Installment
The United States released 15 million dollars in economic aid to Jordan under a signed agreement, the first installment of 77 million dollars in annual aid. The deal was signed by U S Ambassador Thomas Pickering and Rafeh Al Amin of Jordan's Higher Planning Council. King Faisal of Saudi Arabia contributed 10 million dollars to joint FAO Near East agricultural projects announced during an FAO official's visit to Jordan.
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UPI
Jordan
Istanbul students clash with police over border killings protest
Leftist youths gathered in central Istanbul for an illegal protest against the killings of nine smugglers by Turkish troops on the Syria border. About 100 youths were arrested and would face the State Security Court.
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Istanbul
UPI
Turkey
Syria
State Security Court
Agnew's contacts making him rich
Former Vice President Spiro Agnew, now a private deal maker, is described by real estate partner Walter Dilbeck as leveraging contacts from the Nixon era to secure financing for major projects in Kentucky and the Middle East. Dilbeck says Agnew could become a multimillionaire, with deals involving Kuwait investors, Saudi capital, and Japanese funds for the Mount Victory Coal Co in Kentucky.
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UPI
Spiro Agnew
Wits
Fay
Parade Magazine
Walter Dilbeck
Evansville
Ind
Dilbeck
Agnew
Kentucky
Far Lake
Barclay
Ted Agnew
Middle East
Kuwait
Mount Victory Coal Company
Ditbeck Sai
Fugitives Held in Oregon Await Extradition
Two men held in Marion County jail awaiting extradition to Georgia and San Joaquin County California. Paul N. Robertson listed as wanted in Georgia for unlawful flight to avoid confinement. Ronald L. Spray listed as wanted in California for assault with a deadly weapon. Warrants did not specify cities.
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Upi
Georgia
California
Marion County
Paul N. Robertson
Ronald L. Spray
San Joaquin County
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