Landrum Family Hosts Christmas Gatherings
The Landrum children will spend Christmas at home with Mr. and Mrs. Alton Landrum. The Tom Higley family stayed with the Morris Higleys, planning to join the Keel family for lunch. The Jim Wilcoxsons of Amarillo visit their M. K. Wilcoxsons. Mrs. Nick Christensen was in Amarillo on business Saturday. Glen Stiner and family will spend Christmas in Earth with relatives. E. J. Huddleston plans Christmas in Dallas. Roy Wygal and party will be in Wichita Falls with Lynn Don Garner family.
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Truman in critical condition with kidney concern and infection
A medical bulletin at 10 am EST reports former President Truman remains unconscious with normal blood pressure on medication. Kidney output is down, lung congestion persists, and doctors warn of possible rapid shifts in body chemistry as kidney function is pursued. A 1971 New York bus crash stat mentions eight deaths and 406 injuries.
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Wallace Graham
Patrick of Fairmount Wins As Boyle Foes Lead Union
Patrick of Fairmount West Virginia defeated Boyle allies Leonard J. Pankovich and Wilbert Killion. The top union leadership earns 50 000 dollars annually while two other posts pay 40 000 dollars. Federal rulings declare trusteeship over union districts illegal, ending Boyle era control of executive board. Miller vows 20 percent salary cuts, relocate headquarters to coal regions, empower rank and file, and boost benefits for retired and disabled miners and survivors.
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UMW
Offshore lease sale sets record with $1.7 billion in bids
The government accepted 113 of 119 bids in a record offshore oil and gas lease sale totaling about 1.7 billion dollars. Final determination to be made after Christmas.
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New Orleans
Bureau of Land Management
Surviving Rugby Players Amid Andes Crash Rescue
Survivors in the Andes crash survived on chocolate bars melted snow and improvised blankets. Robert Canessa and Fernando Parrado left the site to seek help and were later found after search suspensions due to bad weather.
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Managua Quake Measured At 7 On Richter Scale
An earthquake centered south of Managua registered intensity 7, with Berkeley seismographs confirming the reading. The Pan American Airways spokesman noted Managua’s damaged control tower but an operational runway and a scheduled flight.
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Berkeley
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Miami
Fla
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Dealey kidnapping case grips Dallas as ransom talks unfold
The article details the dramatic abduction of Mrs. Dealey and the ransom exchange, with calls to the family and threats to kill if the crime was revealed. The Dealeys recalled the ordeal, while the Ransonette brothers were jailed in Dallas County on bonds of 100000 each and charged with burglary and related offenses. Their FBI-linked ransom return and prior minor police records are noted.
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Thousands Gather In Bethlehem For Christmas Eve
Pilgrims from around the world fill Bethlehem for Christmas Eve rites in the Church of the Nativity area. Police checkpoints guard routes to the holy site as crowds, hotels, and flights swell, with Bethlehem hailed for its historic and religious significance.
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Jordan
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Meat Prices Boost Cost of Living in November
Washington AP reports that November food prices rose five tenths of one per cent, lifting the cost of living by three tenths. Meat prices drove the increase while overall CPI rose 2 percent, with real disposable earnings down five tenths from October.
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Earthly Echoes of War and Space Quest Headlines
Reporter Richard Blystone surveys the Vietnam war aftermath detailing vast destruction, refugees, ecological impact, and reconstruction costs while noting U S military and civilian aid. The column also previews NBC’s ancient astronauts special with experts discussing extraterrestrial influence on history.
New York University Founded in 1831
NYU was established in 1831 as a private research university. The institution began with a mission to offer broad education and expand access in New York City.
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