Arab states seek unified approach as Syria tours border area
SUNDAY AUGUST 15 1971 reports urgent consultations among Egypt Libya Syria and Sudan to craft a joint stance on the crisis. Damascus Radio says the Syrian president began a two day stop in Soweida province including the Jordan border fighting area, a tour planned before the outbreak of fighting. Egypt calls for immediate de escalate to shield the Arab struggle.
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al Ahram
Egypt
Libya
Syria
Sudan
Damascus Radio
Soweida
Jordan
Local donors support Steve Howard drive with names listed
Eight donors from San Gabriel area previously contributed over two and a half months include Milton Howard Dean King Bill Trosper Larry Grimes Maurice Farris Lee Campbell Mrs Russell Grimes and Virgil Kindle.
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Joe Sweeney
James Bartlett
Ruth Duke
Monty Atchley
Jean Park
A.L. Srader
Brenda Easley
Steve Howard
Milton Howard
Dean King
Bill Trosper
Larry Grimes
Maurice Farris
Lee Campbell
Russell Grimes
Virgil Kindle
Sharpstown Bank scandal deepens in SEC probe
The Dallas SEC deposition reveals Frank Sharp detailing conversations with John Osorio about favors to pass banking legislation in 1969 to aid Sharpstown State Bank. Senator Babe Schwartz and Sen Bill Patman tied to loans and amendments as investigations widen to Gov. Preston Smith veto and the bank's collapse.
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Dallas
Sharp
John Osorio
NBL
Ben Barnes
Sharpstown State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Barnes
Frank Sharp
Sharpstown Bank
National Bankers Life
Texas Senate
The
Post
Sen. Schwartz
Osorio
State Senate
Babe Schwartz
Galveston
Bill Patman
Sen
Schwartz
Babe
SEC
Preston Smith
Sharps
FDIC
Houston Chronicle
Shivers
the Chronicle
Wilson
Sharpstown Realty Co
Cecil Haden
L. C. Owens
Jesuit Fathers of
Houston
James M. Sims
Chronicle
Sims
Sahrp
U.S
Henry R. Gonzalez
San Antonio
Texas
Galloway Calhoun Jr
Tyler
Bob Johnson
Austin
Texas Legislative Council
Eugene Palmer
Smith
Gus Mutscher
Rush McGinty
F.C
Sonny) Schulte
Tommy Shannon
Fort Worth
W.S
Bill) Heatley
Paducah
Granada
Jack Strong
Longview
Elmer Baum
Democratic Executive Committee
McGinty
Schulte
Baum
Mutscher
Federal Grand Jury
Morton Susman
Jerry Hill
Robert O. Smith
Texas House General Investigating Committee
Menton J. Murray
Harlingen
U.S. Atty
Anthony J.P. Farris
Houston Federal Grand Jury
Farris
Floods In North Texas Track Fresh Downpour Forecast
Weather observers watched for a new round of heavy rain after a day of rising water. The heaviest 24 hour rainfall reached 6.65 inches at Muenster in North Central Texas, with Batesville in South Texas reporting 6.51 inches as flood conditions persisted.
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U.S. 82
Gainesville
Muenster
Texas
Dallas
Weather Service
Frio
Nueces
Kerr
Kendall
Bandera
Medina
Stanton
Big Sling
Midland
Hondo
Ignacio Rios
Louis Lawrence Marchek
Boerne
Guadalupe
Waring
Kendall County
Department of Public Safety
Robert A. Childres
Houston
Sabinas River
Utopia
Uvalde County
Clyde Jones
Medina County
Jones
Red River
Batesville
Kent State killings justice department ends federal probe
Atty. Gen. Mitchell announced the end of a federal investigation into the 1970 Kent State University student slayings and said no federal grand jury will be convened. Families and officials reacted with anger at the decision amid ongoing investigations already conducted.
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Washington (Ap
John N. Mitchell
Kent State University
Justice Department
Mitchell
Kent
Ohio
Ohio National Guardsmen
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Maryland Mountains
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