Connally to Replace Kennedy as Treasury Secretary
President Nixon named Texas Democrat John B. Connally to succeed Kennedy, aiming to shift economic policy with a conservative influence. Observers say Connally lacks Kennedy's finance expertise but brings bipartisan links to push stimulative measures and market a move upward in the economy.
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Texas A&M Shipboard Summer School At Sea Details
Texas A&M University announces the 1971 Summer School at Sea from June 5 to August 12 aboard the Texas Clipper. The voyage visits Denmark, the Netherlands, Ireland, Portugal, the Canary and Virgin Islands, with a Galveston origin and a stop in Philadelphia. Students may earn six hours of college credit toward TMA or Texas A&M degree requirements.
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Barbs by Phil Pasoret The nickel boom and ant joke
Barbs discuss nickel consumption doubling in a decade due to parking meters and joke about over 5,000 species of ants. The quip notes ants beyond the wife’s family.
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Spanish Basque rebels face military court sentences after Christmas
In Burgos three days after Christmas the military court martial concluded trials of 36 Basque extremists tied to ETA. Prosecution seeks six death sentences and ten other terms totaling 24 years as verdicts loom for a case described as Franco era’s severest crisis since the civil war. Final sentences expected soon by court official.
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