Houston Faces Mass Slaying It Shrouds Runaway Problem
The Houston case raises concerns over a surge of teenage runaways amid a homicide, with officials noting 5,200 runaways reported last year and many go untracked. Police emphasize reporting under 17, broadcast alerts, and 24 hour runaway coordination, while acknowledging limited manpower for intensive searches.
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Astronauts Capture Sun Eruption During Space Mission
Skylab 2 astronauts photographed a massive sun eruption and then set to survey Earth's resources. Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma plan geologic air and water data across the western United States Central America and northern South America.
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Heat and Warm Night Skies Forecast For Weekend
Heat continues with summery weather and daily chances of thundershowers. Tonight expects partly cloudy skies with a low near 70, followed by highs in the upper 80s to around 90 Sunday. Variably cloudy conditions persist through Tuesday with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s and overnight lows from the upper 60s to mid 70s.
Wachovia Reports North Carolina Economy Rises Fast
The Wachovia Bank notes NC economy grew at an 8.9 percent annual rate in the first half, nearly double the prior six months of 1972 but below last year’s first half 10.7 percent. Analysts say indicators suggest the expansion may have peaked as the North Carolina Business Index held steady in June after a May dip.
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Holshouser backs Bennett for Republican state chairman
MOCKSVILLE N C AP Gov Holshouser endorses Morehead City lawyer Thomas Bennett for state party chairman over incumbent Frank Rouse of Kingston. Bennett says the GOP needs new leadership that can work with the governor.
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Where Ugly Marks Come From and Health Q&A
Dr Thosteson answers reader questions on skin marks, spine conditions, alcohol aversion drugs, thyroid issues, hemorrhoids and general health. He explains stretch marks and underactive thyroid signs, cautions on self diagnosis, notes Antabuse requires prescription, and invites mail for later Q&A.
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North and South Carolina Weather Outlook With Scattered Thunderstorms
Forecast calls for variable cloudiness and scattered thundershowers through Sunday across both states. Expect hot conditions with highs in the 80s to mid 90s, and overnight lows generally in the 60s to 70s. Extended outlook shows chances of thundershowers Monday through Wednesday across coastal plains and mountains with highs upper 80s to low 90s.
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Water War at Peace Arch Border Quietly Surges
Point Roberts Washington seeks a halt in Canadian water exports amid drought and BC and federal bans. The water board asked Blaine Washington to cut deliveries to Surrey and even consider cutting Canadian-owned homes. Governor Evans asked BC officials to supply emergency water as 200000 gallons daily usage continues despite rationing.
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Goodyear and Gulf Admit 1972 Campaign Contributions
Gulf Oil Corp and Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co acknowledge making a total 140000 in corporate contributions to President Nixon’s 1972 re election. The funds were later returned by the Finance Committee and Gulf says its money was returned on request. Federal law bans direct corporate political contributions and Cox’s office says other firms have voluntarily reported similar actions.
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Vicissitudes of happiness roads built on sweat and tears
A reflective note on how paths to happiness are shaped by collective labor and endurance. The piece ties personal effort to broader social outcomes, emphasizing resilience and communal striving as the engine of improvement.
Divers Recover Valuables From Andrea Doria Looting
Two former Navy divers from San Diego working with support crews in Nantucket attempt to access vaults on the Andrea Doria to recover cash bonds and jewelry worth millions. They plan 10 days underwater in a life support habitat at 240 feet, aiming to salvage up to half of the valuables under maritime law.
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Italian Line
Andrea Doria
Donald Rodecker
Christopher Delucci
San Diego
Calif
Narragansett
Stockholm
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Rodecker
Delucci
Gar Wood Will Disputed After Speedboat King's Death
The will of speedboat king Gar Wood is challenged by his son who claims mental confusion and pressure influenced the 1971 revision made 11 days before his death at 91. The second will awarded Gar Jr. 20,000 yearly from a 400,000 trust, with a 2.6 million estate divided among seven relatives and friends.
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Television Guide Listing Side by Side Schedule
The page lists a weekday evening slate with Porter Wagoner News Porter Wagoner and Reasoner Report followed by Star Trek at 7 00 P M Hee Haw with Tommy Faile Lawrence Welk Here's Lucy Man To Man 2 Circus 8 P M All In The Family Partridge Family 12 Double Feature Movie 8 30 P M 9 30 P M Bob Newhart 10 P M.
TV Schedule Notes and Screen Gems Night Lineup
NBC Game of the Week with Curt Cowdy and Tony Kubek at 2 PM. PGA golf third round at 5 PM. HEE HAW at 7 PM with Patti Page Doyle Holly and Charlie McCoy. Partridge Family plot arc shows Danny returns stolen yo-yo then is accused. Sat night movies include Jarrett, Partners in Crime, and Paul Lynde Show excerpt. Shocks and late movies run into the night with Sangaree and Dagora space monsters.
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