Mystery Still Surrounds Figure Hughes Death
Billionaire Howard Hughes died of a stroke on a private Lear jet en route to Houston. He built a vast empire including hotels airlines and movie studios and left questions about his will and executors as Summa Corp warned the enterprise would continue under a three person committee.
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Wisconsin New York primaries shape Carter Udall Jackson race
In Wisconsin and New York voters decide delegate tallies for both parties. Carter and Udall forecast wins in Wisconsin while Jackson predicted victory in New York. Reagan campaigned in Wisconsin and Texas, with cross voting rules threatening Wisconsin’s status as a key primary state.
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Austin council approves federal funding bid for new fire station
Austin City Council unanimously authorized submitting a $225 000 EDA grant request to fund a new fire station or remodel of the current facility. The Boys' Ranch Girls Villa proposal was discussed with plans for a 35 bed home opening around October, plus community education and delinquency concerns addressed.
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Syria eyes intervention as Lebanon gaps widen
In Beirut the parliament speaker announced a session to amend the constitution and possibly replace President Suleiman Franjieh. Amid fighting and a 10 day truce with 43 killed and 53 wounded, Syria pledged to prevent full scale war and partition of Lebanon, underscoring cross sectarian pressure on the leadership.
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Britain's new prime minister sworn in to boost US ties
James Callaghan, new British prime minister, is seen aiming to strengthen Western Europe’s partnership with the United States. He faces a fragile economy with high unemployment and a tight Commons majority while pursuing wage restraint and price controls. Callaghan seeks closer European American cooperation and hopes to visit Washington before the EU common market presidency begins.
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Schedule of Pages VS-Mkt.-2 Society-6-7 Editorial-4 Sports-8-9 Area News-5 Comics-TV-11 Classified Legals-12-13
The page list shows sections for society, editorials, sports, area news, comics, television, and classified legal pages. It outlines a daily layout indicating where each content segment appears in the publication.
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Minnesota Senate rejects pay raise for judges and officials
The Minnesota Senate voted 50 to 10 to reject a plan to raise salaries for judges and executive branch officials while leaving legislative pay to a new salary-setting board. Debate centered on lawmakers using a back door method to increase their own pay.
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Walters Move New York
Barbara Walters confirms meeting ABC officials to discuss coanchoring the ABC Evening News in New York after years with NBC's Today show. Walters says talks are exploratory and no decision has been made.
Minnesota lawmakers weigh tax cut to fund stadium bill
In St Paul a Senate plan by George Conzemius to shift tax policy to fund the stadium bill faces House rejection and questions from tax officials. The proposal targets a permanent $50 million annual tax reduction, replacing the $100 million rebate idea, with talks ongoing between House and Senate leaders.
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Gun Control Move Looks Likely On House Judiciary Panel
A Washington AP report says 18 of 34 Judiciary Committee members appear ready to support gun control legislation, enough to pass to the House floor for the first time since 1968. Fourteen strongly back it, two lean yes, and two undecided.
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Feeder Pigs Sold Fast In Local Want Ad
Advertisement notes 100 feeder pigs for sale in the Austin area. Low-cost Herald want-ad section promoted pigs selling quickly, with a contact number XXX-XXXX and a second number 433-8851. The notice says pigs were sold after one day of a planned three day run.
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