Five Day Weather Outlook and Notable World News
Five day forecast shows temperatures 3 to 7 degrees above normal with cooler midweek and gradual weekend warming, little precipitation. obituaries note Minnie Lee Holland and family. Houston killings reported. Apollo 12 moon rocks testing begins. Helsinki talks on US Soviet arms negotiations proceed. Nixon plan aims at Israel contingent on Soviet acceptance ahead of December 20 Arab summit.
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Washington
Nixon
Israel
U. S
Middle East
Soviet Union
Nixon move on Haynsworth and antipoverty policy shocks party
The article details Nixon's bid to name Judge Haynsworth to the Supreme Court amid deep Republican rifts over antipoverty policy. It notes Don Rumsfeld's influence, the two year extension of the anti poverty law, and growing Senate and House scrutiny. It also covers ethics disclosures and early reactions from Percy and Griffin.
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Clement F. Haynsworth
Supreme Court
Haynsworth
Nixon
White House
Congress
Lyndon B. Johnson
Office of Economic Opportunity
Donald Rumsfeld
House
Rumsfeld
OEO
Senate
OEQO
Rhodes
Taft
Delaware
Florida
Holland
William C. Cramer
Cramer
Ray C. Osborne
Robert M. Haverfield
Miami
Lawton Chiles
Lakeland
Fred Schultz
Jacksonville
Williams
Atty
David P. Buckson
Jacob W. Zimmerman
Delaware House
Robert F. Kelly
The
du Pont Co
Multiple Fatalities in Texas Crashes Across Counties
A Sunday crash on U S 77 near Robstown killed Clifton Lynn 26 Patsy Lynn 26 and two infants while injuring others. Separate wrecks claimed a Wichita Falls woman and injured her husband near Gainesville. A Fort Worth area go cart accident killed John Schmidt 20 and a Victoria driver died in a U S 59 rollover. Additional fatalities occurred near Kaufman Terrell Victoria and San Antonio with drivers and passengers dying in crashes involving trains tractors and raceways.
Multiple fatal and injury crashes reported across Texas counties
On Texas 288 south of Arcola in Fort Bend County, Mrs Barbara W Clifton 20 of Angelton died and six were injured in a three car crash. A one car crash east of Crockett in Houston County killed Charles Ray Burron 27 of Grapeland. Dallas saw a fatal collision between a car and a truck injuring none of the truck driver. A bizarre Dallas shooting left two men dead John C Rangle 18 and Robert Eugene Ferguson 18 after a mutual confrontation. Harold Eugene Marquardt 40 a portrait painter was found shot near his Houston home indicating a robbery. Robert D Demlinger of San Antonio was killed when his car went through a guard rail and plunged over an embankment.
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Kaufman County
Hunt Oil Co
Early Ryder
Kemp, Tex
Terrell
Interstate 20
Russell Lynn Lewis
Billy Kenneth Duckworth
Mesquite
Kenneth Duckworth
Duckworth
San Antonio
Fred Burdette
Cibilo
Tex
William Indo
Houston
Here
Barbara W. Clifton
Angelton
Texas
Arcola
Fort Bend
Crockett
Houston County
Charles Ray Burron
Grapeland
Julian P. Etheridge
Dallas
John C. Rangle
Robert Eugene Ferguson
Harold Eugene Marquardt
Robert D. Demlinger
BarB-BarB by Phil Pastoret
A humorous column notes the Popcorn in the Moon Pitcher Palace and mocks movie dialogue. It also previews a ritual monthly quitting attempt by the boss and jokes about an optimist sending cracker crumbs with meal expenses to impress the accounting office.
Gringle’s Cartoon Career Across Studios and War Service
Gringle built a versatile career as an animator and cartoonist. He worked in Orchard Lake Michigan on a Champion Spark Plugs film that placed second in a national festival and circulated in 12 languages, then spent five years with American Greetings designing humorous cards and selling more ideas in his final year. He credits Al Smith of the National Cartoonists Society for his early break on Matt & Jeff, and is an Army Air Force World War II veteran who served as radio operator and mechanic in a reclamation unit. He studied fine arts in France and New York, with formal art training at the London School of Cartooning and National Academy of Design.
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Gringle
Orchard Lake
Mich
American Greetings Corporation
Cleveland
Hi Brow
American Greetings
al Smith
National Cartoonist Society
Smith
Matt & Jeff
National Cartoonists Society
Army Air Force
France
Biarritz University
Banyan Tree Produces Up To 1000 Trunks
The banyan tree can have as many as one thousand trunks as it sends down shoots from its branches that root and form new trunks.
No Bathroom Homes and Central Air Demand
A column notes the shift from homes without bathrooms to homes with multiple baths and urges planning for central air conditioning. It highlights Lennox forced air heating designed for easy air conditioning addition, sold with simple terms by the advertiser at 225 Commerce, phone 937-2.
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Lennox
Draft Lottery Jar Returns to Lobby as Vets Recall Past Lotteries
The article recalls the glass jar used in World War I and II draft lotteries, placed for public viewing near the Selective Service drawing. It notes thousands of men awaiting 1970 draft chances and mentions investigations into Lackland Air Force recruits with statements taken. Immigrant balance concerns in South Africa are also reported, with Mulder pledging to maintain religious and language balance.
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Selective Service
Lackland
Air Force
Bolemfontein
South Africa
Cornelius P. Mulder
Octopuses Steal Crayfish Off Flinders Island Pots
Giant octopuses are raiding lobster pots around Flinders Island Tasmania. Local head of fishing association Jack Hammond says this season’s catch is under half of expectations after fishermen killed many octopuses some with tentacles as long as 20 feet.
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Launceston
Tasmania
Flinders Island
Jack Hammond
Hammond
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