Texas Dominates Early National Party Leadership Returns
The article notes Texas figures Robert Strauss and George Bush assume national party chair roles, signaling Texas influence as leadership passes from Johnson and Rayburn to Connelly and Bush. It highlights Nixon alignment, a reform Legislature, and a new Austin political dynamic shaping 1974 constitutional plans and statewide votes.
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Dallas
Robert Strauss
National Democratic Party
Houston
George Bush
National Republican Party
Texas
Develoment
NDP
Bush
Nixon
McGovern
Statehouse
Price Daniel, Jr
House
Austin
Ice Storm Grips Central Texas Delays Life
The article describes an early winter ice storm that halted travel and caused accidents across Central Texas. Ice hung heavy on trees and power lines while schools closed and the Department of Public Safety limited highway travel as officials scrambled to cope. The storm began melting by Tuesday, leaving residents reflecting on weather as a shared force.
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Texas
Department of Public Safety
Tartars Settled By Kings In Kruszyniany Poland
Eastern Poland hosts Kruszyniany Tartars among the Bialystok frontier. descendants of 17th century settlers, they preserve Islam through a wooden mosque led by Imam Ali Bajsraszewski. The community, once 100000 strong, now numbers about 3000 with few retaining their Turkic language.
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Poland
Krus“‘gyniany
Kruszyniany
Ali Bajsraszewski
Kruszyni
Bialystok
Bohoniki
Computerized Trains Prove Big Failure in Bay Area
San Francisco residents have watched the Bay Area Rapid Transit project falter as a fully automatic system fails to work. Trains still require human checks after a costly $792 million funding, and a tiny crystal flaw halted service plans and sparked probing hearings.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Bay
Bay
United States
Bart
Westinghouse
Old Philosopher Old Philosopher
A reader laments rising law and order problems and cites assorted newspaper items from around the country. He notes thefts from the Petrified Forest and Pacific Northwest Christmas trees, a California scammer defeating long distance charges, a milk fraud by Earl Mountbatten, and a Congress member urging tax loophole fixes.
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Petrified Forest National Park
Arizona
Pacific Northwest
California
U. S
Earl Mount
Batten
Queen Elizabeth
Congress
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Tsarist
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Oprenv
P. R. Stokes
James Asmus
Presi
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James Mills
Fremont
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