Six New Year days around the world and a Jesse James cave quip
The piece lists six New Year dates across regions from Greek Orthodox to Ethiopian and Arab calendars, noting a long history of New Year celebrations. A second brief item quotes Les ter Dill of Stanton Missouri on what drew Jesse James to Maremec Caverns as a tourist asks about the outlaw.
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Thailand
Ethiopia
Jesse James
Stanton, Mo
Lester B. Dill
Meramec Caverns
Dill
Banking Dynasty Biography The Rothschilds
Virginia Cowles surveys the Rothschilds from Mayer Amschel to Edmond, detailing how the family built power across Frankfurt England and France and backed Napoleon and Zionist settlement while fighting Hitler. The piece notes traits and a broader legacy with profiles of founder and successors. Ronald C Hood AP reports on Dusseldorf opening a subway line costing one billion marks.
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Edward VII
Winston Churchill
Kaiser
Miss Cowles
Mayer Amschel Rothschild
Frankfurt
Germany
Mayer Amschel
Prince of
Hesse-Cassel
Nathan
Napoleon
Lionel
Benjamin Disraeli
England
Suez Canal
Edmond
Palestine
Hitler
Ronald C. Hood
Associated Press
Duesseldorf
North Rhine
Westphalia
Duisburg
Navy Recruiting District Dallas earns top honors and commendations
Navy Recruiting District Dallas and Longview Station leaders Chief Ken Ables and Chief Ray Sharp received a Letter of Commendation from the Secretary of the Navy for July 1972 to June 1973, citing 112.8 percent first enlistment, 111.27 percent reenlistment, and 121.4 percent NFO candidates. They also achieved 450 NROTC applicants and 20 to OCS, with first in the nation for first enlistments and a Meritorious Unit Commendation for 200 percent in November 1972, amid All Volunteer Force transition challenges. Rainy Halifax fire report notes 396 fires burning 5,500 acres in summer 1973, down from 800 fires and 14,000 acres in 1970.
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Navy
Ken Ables
Ray Sharp
Longview
Dallas
Secretary of the Navy
Navy Recruiting District
Ables
Sharp
Cowboys V Vikings Face 1973 NFC Title Bout at Dallas
Dallas hosts Minnesota in a clash for the NFC Championship as the Cowboys seek a spot in Super Bowl VIII. Dallas enters 10-4, Minnesota 12-2, with divisional titles on the line and a heated series history.
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Dallas
Dallas Cowboys
Minnesota Vikings
Cowboys
Los Angeles Rams
Vikings
Washington Redskins
Minnesota
Houston
Tom Landry
Bud Grant
St. Louis
Minesota
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Kilgore
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Knopf
Florence
Fuggers
Charles V
America
Europe
Washington
Subway
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Blackmon
Bobby Walton
William Mabry
Brent Abernathy
Bearrow
Lee Green
Warren Downey
Greg Tilman
Brian Hudspeth
Joe Louvier
Emmett Lockett
Edward Lawrence
Jack Murphy
Chuck Foreman
Bill Brown
Oscar Red
Fran Tarkenton
John Gilliam
Harold Jackson
Charley Taylor
Calvin Hill
Landry
Hill
Robert Newhouse
Walt Garrison
Bob Lilly
D. D. Lewis
Los Angeles
Gilmor
Bankamericard
Longview Loop
Pine Tree Road
Gilmer, Texas
Life Stride
Smartaire
Lady Florsheims
Florsheim
Pedwin
Gilmer
Texas
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