Fire Destroys Dr Bushart Home In Baltimore
Fire caused about 75000 in damage to Dr James Bushart residence at 3408 Baltimore as witnesses say an errant sky rocket struck the roof. Fireman Lt Rodney Walters was injured, rushed to Memorial Hospital after falling from the roof. Fire Chief Harris Hancock said the blaze took about three hours to control and investigators noted the alarm came in short-handed to Station No 2 at 1701 Lee.
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Agnew Warns North Vietnam Could Launch Public Relations Coup
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew said North Vietnamese forces are likely to mount a pinpoint attack to gain a public relations edge through how the U.S. media would cover it. He spoke in Singapore and suggested South Vietnam is not yet strong enough to counter.
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Agnew
Scorching Weather Forecast Warns of Heat Peak
The forecast calls for hotter conditions with daytime highs between 10 and 105 degrees and overnight lows around 80. Sunday’s high reached 100 degrees with an overnight low of 77.
Parachute club breaks Oklahoma air contact record at Fort Sill picnic
During the 13th annual Association of the U S Army July 4 picnic at Fort Sill Lawton Oklahoma about 5 000 residents watched the Sill Parachute Club set a state record for mid air contact with seven members touching before parachutes opened The event drew praise for being among the best Fort Sill festivities despite 100 degree heat Prizes honored Col Ret J R Neale Col Ret Ralph Saenz and Glen Col publicity with project officer Col Bernard Kern and Maj Charles Stiles assisting Earlier a 50 gun salute and honor guard marked the national flags Maj Gen Roderick Weatherill Fort Sill commander presided Page 4 Col 3.
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Study Slated To Improve U.S. Courts
The ABA commission will study judicial administration to ease congestion and improve efficiency in U.S. courts. The LEAA awards total 300,000 dollars for the first year and later funding, with Judge Carl McGowan and Professor Geoffrey C. Hazard Jr. leading the effort at Yale Law School.
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ABA Commission On Standards of Judicial Administration
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U.S. Court of Appeals
Washington
Geoffrey C. Hazard Jr
Yale Law School
Colorful Ceremonies Mark Nation's Birth
Nationwide Fourth of July events span powwow parades and fireworks as Americans celebrate the 195th anniversary of the United States. President Nixon plans to join ceremonies at Camp David and Washington, with a five year countdown to Independence Day 1976 marking the bicentennial era.
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Fred Beck
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State Holiday Road Toll Stands At Six
A 16 year old Lexington youth died when his car left the road in Cleveland County and crashed into a ditch. The victims included Elton E. Sanders Jr. 16 Lexington Manila Marquez 21 Amarillo Texas Rene Marquez 6 months Texas. The father Jose Sanchez Marquez 28 drove the car into the Washita River bridge two miles east of Carman and into the path of a second vehicle. Nine others were injured though none seriously. The highway patrol reported nine other accidents in the first two days of the period and 46 deaths. See DEATHS page 4.
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Manila Marquez
Amarillo
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Jose Sanchez Marquez
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Three Killed Two Missing After Attack at Da Nang
Viet Cong rockets hit Da Nang Air Base at midnight Sunday killing three Americans and wounding 37 while they slept. Two airmen were missing as the 13th rocket attack on the base this year. Several barracks damaged and a 100 pound warhead caused most casualties. Kissinger completed a 24 day Saigon visit, discussing Viet Cong proposals and troop withdrawals. Bangkok trip planned to reassure Thai officials on U.S. Vietnam pullout.
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