Muskie Announces Candidacy Amid Campaign Theater
AP Political Writer Walter Meaks notes Sen. Edmund S. Muskie of Maine reveals his White House bid to about 500000 potential donors with a Jan 4 television teaser. The piece discusses formal announcements by candidates like Eugene J. McCarthy and past uses of the Senate Caucus Room for campaign declarations.
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Washington (Ap
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Maine
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Minnesota
Senate
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Robert F. Kennedy
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
Fred R. Harris
Oklahoma
Hall
Heaviest Vietnam Air Assault Ends After Five Days
Saigon reports the heaviest air attack on North Vietnam in over three years ended today after more than 1,000 combat strikes in five days. Three U.S. planes were lost, five fliers listed as missing, and one rescued. North Vietnam claimed 14 U.S. planes shot down with pilots killed or captured. One F4 Phantom from the Air Force remains missing with its two crewmen.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
U.S
Big U.S. raid on North Vietnam deepest penetration since 1968
The U S armada of about 350 planes attacked MIG air bases, SAM sites, anti air batteries, radar and depots between the DMZ and the 20th parallel. The operation included fighters, electronic planes, command units and rescue helicopters. One A6 crewman was rescued after an F4 and an A6 went down. The strikes ended at 3 36 p m with a damage assessment pending.
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One Person Injured In Highway Crash
Mrs. Denver Redwine was injured in a two vehicle crash at US83 and FM2042 at 5:35 p m. She was treated and released then admitted for observation at Childress General Hospital. Jose Martinez drove the westbound pickup involved in the collision, according to Patrolman Bill Kelley.
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Childress General Hospital
Redwine
Jose Martinez
Bill Kelley
Conservatives Are Discontented With Nixon Support
A Washington AP report notes growing conservative discontent with President Nixon. GOP officials in many states show no broad rebellion, with Alaska’s Alvin Branstedt predicting supporters will stay with a winner as Rep. John Ashbrook enters the challenge.
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Associated Press
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GOP
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Branstedt
John M. Ashbrook
Ohio
Mountain Ridges Found On Mars
PASADENA Calif AP a series of mountain ridges wrinkled like an elephant s hide but uniquely Martian has been photographed by a camera aboard the Mariner 9 spacecraft A project scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory said the image taken Dec 17 south of Mars equator from 4000 miles altitude marks a new Martian surface feature unseen on Earth or the Moon
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Calif
Mariner 9
Earth
Moon
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Mars
Mellroy Riles Set at McLean
Funeral services for Mrs. Lillian Clara Mellroy 50 will be at 2 p m Friday at the McLean Church of Christ Burial will be Hillcrest Cemetery McLean She died Wednesday of an apparent heart attack Survivors include husband Wayne two daughters Elaine Gilbert Aztec N M and Marilyn Mellroy Albuquerque a son Rondad student at Texas Tech her mother Mrs Allie Mae Trent Childress a sister Mrs Florence Butler Childress a brother Donald Trent Childress and two grandchildren
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McLean Church of Christ
Mellroy
Carey
McLean
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Wayne
Elaine Gilbert
Aztec
N. M
Marilyn Mellroy
Albuquerque
Rondad
Texas Tech
Allie Mae Trent
Childress
Florence Butler
Donald Trent
Johnny Black Freed on $3,000 Bond After Marijuana Charge
Johnny Raymond Black, arrested earlier this week on possession of marijuana, was released this morning on a $3,000 bond.
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Johnny Raymond Black
Dowdy Case Goes To Jury Deliberation Questioned Bribe Passing
In Baltimore AP report, the jury in Rep John Dowdy bribery conspiracy case sought guidance on whether a bribe must be physically passed to sustain guilty verdicts. Judge Thomsen ruled that proof of a bribe need not be shown to convict on two conspiracy counts.
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Baltimore
John Dowdy
U. S. District Court
Roszel C. Thomsen
Thomsen
Tighten Rules For Payments To Farmers
Washington AP. New rules to curb abuse of the 55000 cap on federal crop subsidies take effect Jan 1. All partners in a farm partnership must be actively engaged in farming and ownership rules tighten for corporate farm ventures receiving payments. The change targets schemes that split holdings to avoid the limit, enacted by Congress in 1970.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Congress
Harlan Termed Grant of Court
Justice John Marshall Harlan died of cancer in Washington at 72 after 18 years on the Supreme Court. President Nixon called him a twentieth century giant. He retired last September and will be replaced by William Rehnquist in January.
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John Marshall Harlan
Supreme Court
Nixon
Harlan
William H. Rehnquist
High Court
George Washington University Hospital
Potter Stewart
A Silver-lining Year in 1972 for Earth
Geologists in Science foresee a long quieting phase for Earth after four billion years of earthquakes and volcanism. The piece contrasts humans’ brief ignition as a species with geology’s vast timescales and notes rising worries about war and environmental impact, ending on a note of cautious hope for the new year.
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Science Magazine
Earth
Southeast Asia
Indian Subcontinent
Mediterranean
Emmett Green Dies in Lubbock
Amarillo resident Emmett F. Green died in a Lubbock hospital after a brief illness. He was the father of Mrs. Barry L. Wakefield, a former Childress teacher, and he survived by son Jerry Green of the Azores Islands. Funeral services announced for Hereford.
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Amarillo
Lubbock
Barry L. Wakefield
Childress
Green
Jerry Green
Azores Islands
Hereford
Races Set for County and City Offices in 1972 Election
Several county offices will be open in 1972 including Tax Assessor-Collector U S Fromm Sheriff J E Benham County Attorney Clarence Carter Commissioner Precinct 1 Guy Moseley Commissioner Precinct 3 Kermitt Waters District Attorney Jack Boone and challenger John Deaver III District Judge two year unexpired term Bob Montgomery appointed by Gov Preston Smith and likely candidate C J Lyons is Mayor Harold Cheek and Palmer Massey sit on the City Council Chief of Police Alvis Maddox three seats on the Childress County Hospital District Board two on the Childress Independent School District Board Gravley chairing the school board Office seekers may announce when elections are called.
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J.E. Benham
Clarence Carter
Guy Moseley
Kermitt Waters
Jack Boone
Memphis
Boone
John Deaver III
Charles Reynolds
Bob Montgomery
Preston Smith
C.J. Lyons
Harold Cheek
Palmer Massey
Alvis Maddox
Childress County Hospital
Malone Hagan
Bill Brown
Deaneye
Childress Independent
Gordon Gravley
Troy Boykin
Gravley
Sharp Settles Out of Court in Texas Stock Case
An out of court settlement halted a federal deposition hearing for Houston financier Frank Sharp and his son-in-law W D Haden II. The deal, reached in Dallas, ends a bid to obtain tax returns and financial records related to a $50,000 judgment by Olympic Life Insurance stockholders. Olympic, once led by Haden, is under conservatorship.
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Houston
Frank Sharp
W. D. Haden II
U. S. District Court
William M. Taylor Jr
Sharp
Haden
Three Named Catch-up Time To CAP Board Al Cotton Gins
Three directors were elected to represent the low income group on the Community Action Program Board. They are Frank English, Linda Skinner and Curtis Johnson. They will meet January 27 to organize for 1972 with other appointments.
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Frank English
Linda Skinner
Curtis Johnson
Rowden Cordell
Three Courses Set at Center
The Community Action Center offers three upcoming training courses Typing Auto Mechanics and Welding with instructors Mrs. Carl Denny Don Larned and Lloyd Stone Applications are now being taken and classes start next week Each course runs one evening a week for three hours Trainees may earn 42 dollars per week during training Additional programs include a 41 week Automobile Mechanics course at Amarillo College and a 32 week Electrical Appliance Serviceman course under Texas State Technical Institute beginning in January for unemployed or underemployed adults 18 or older Contact the center now for details.
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Community Action Center
Carl Denny
Don Larned
Lloyd Stone
Amarillo College
Texas State Technical Institute
Russell Named President Of Northwest Texas Boy Scout Council
J William Russell Jr elected president of the Northwest Texas Area Council of Boy Scouts, with details that he is moving from Wichita Falls and will not be installed to the office, according to Section Two report.
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Northwest Texas
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