End of an era in telephoning in El Paso Illinois
In El Paso a small town undergoes a shift from live switchboard operators to automated dialing. The El Paso Telephone Company plans to install dial and pushbutton phones starting December 7, expanding service to 5,000 subscribers, cutting payroll, and enabling recorded weather forecasts and 911 access, but ending local voting-night phone calls for results.
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Central Illinois
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Gene Heller
Jim Crammond
Peewee Garrels
Bill Mitchell
Good Old
Central
Pope
Watergate equalizes Californias Brown bid for governor
In Sacramento Edmund G Brown Jr leads Houston Flournoy in poll battles as Watergate echoes shape Californias 1974 governor race. Brown, 36, backed Prop 9 and faces GOP scrutiny tied to Nixon Ford pardon while Flournoy counters with attack on Brown inexperience and a rally behind Reagan links. Cranston holds lead over Richardson in Senate race.
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Michigan
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Missouri
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H.L. Richardson
John Birch Society
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Soviets pledge more military aid to Syria, diplomats say
Diplomatic reports from the Middle East indicate the Soviet Union will supply Syria with new military equipment beyond the more than 2 billion dollars sent since last year's October war. The aid includes economic assistance and advisers as Moscow seeks to strengthen its only clear Arab ally.
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London Zoo hopes pandas mate after pairing boost
London Zoo shows Ching Ching and Chia Chia bonding in public display raising hopes they will breed outside China. Officials note mating could start when they are about three years old, echoing past disappointment with Chi Chi and An An who died in 1972.
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