Battle Looms In Viet Revolt ACCELERATOR MAY STICK
General Motors pledges repair for 1.5 million faulty Chevrolets after Cory confirms a throttle sticking issue. Mondo ovate and Ralph Nader comment as GM suggests a shield to vent throttle linkage. Dealers to install devices. total cost about 180 million. No accidents reported.
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General Motors
Cory
Ralph Nader
Washington
MSU
Tim
Evilbaeck Ins
Chevelley
Pa Cher
Braverhue Generi
Inadequate Storm Alert System Fueled Local Debate
Avalanche Journal reports on a storm alert system upgrade led by Dave Knapp amid public safety concerns in Lubbock. The piece cites scattered federal activity, municipal planning, and defense notes while highlighting confusion over emergency communications and the need for clearer, faster alerts.
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Dave Knapp
Avalanche Journal
Fesas Tech
Lubbock Civil Defense
Sears
Stadiar
May vote totals and mayoral race mix in Texas Plains politics
The Avalanche-Journal reports a 15000 May vote total amid Lub bock municipal race activity with hints of contest between Rog ers and Councilman Sivgwon. City officials caution misspellings will not affect write in voting results while noting unopposed candidates and the evolving local slate.
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Kenneth May
Avalanche-Journal
Witten
Rogers
Lubbock
South Plains
Thelert
Roger
Tolan Sivgwon
New Lakaek
Mendiy
Pont
Fee
Pant Roser
Mayer
Simpson
Connell
Adnan
Secrecy Resolution Prompts Council Debate
Four candidates in races vow to curb secrecy actions as council members discuss a measure to bar official actions at meetings. Widespread concern arises over unannounced "work sessions" and payroll paperwork delays.
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Eo Lathork
Cornel Kone Dickerman
Shaware
Bulls Watkins
Barker
Sersot Necetines
Autsadee
Sant Ieamchale
Shipley
Dickeiaper
Man steals at Villa Motel. two women flee to phone office
The holdup occurred at the Villa Motel on Colonels Drive leaving Mrs J Johnsen and Mrs Vethine Koonin in the shop during the crime. A gun was shown and the suspect demanded cash and ordered the women to the back. They escaped through the back into an alley and telephoned police. An all points bulleting was issued. the suspect was later arrested mid afternoon.
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Stader
J Johnsen
Vethine Koonin
P Mes Johnsen
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Atte Nee Snyder
Tornado Toll Rises Across Central Florida
A severe line of tornadoes ripped through central Florida from Tampa to Cape Canaveral, injuring hundreds and destroying property. In the Citrus Belt and urban cores, buildings were leveled, and lives were disrupted as counties mobilized National Guard units to restore order and clear debris.
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Florida
Monda
Tampa
Caperney
Poli
Hillsborough
Preyer Morning Prayer and Hurricane Tornado Notes
The text covers a morning prayer requesting courage and service, mentions towns like Lakeland Winter Haven Auburndale Haines City and Davenport, and reports on storms with damage including Lakeland Cocoa Tampa and Cape Kennedy. It notes shelters opened for the homeless and lists casualties and property damage across several communities.
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Winter Haven
Auburndale
Haines City
Davenport
Helene
Cape Kennedy
Wai
Ture
St Petersbur Pampa
Cocoa
Tampa
Da Nang Crisis As Loyal Troops Mass For Saigon Task Force
US planes and troops moved toward Da Nang as loyal forces prepared to defend the city against anti-government demonstrators. Ousted General Nguyen Chanh Thi reportedly may command the defenders, with roadblocks and barbed wire hindering insurgent access.
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Genwen Chanh Thi
Viet Nam
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Saigon
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Robert Thraker
Nang
Cirport
Anwinta
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Waurain
da Nans
Mie
Eanuel
Marie Conmandan
Oklahoma Fires Trigger Guard Deployment Across State
Gov Henry Bellmon ordered three National Guard units to reinforce crews battling wildfires in the southeast and 1st Infantry Division troops to the Broken Bow area. Forest blazes have scorched about 69 000 acres of timber, threatening the state game refuge, with rugged terrain hindering suppression efforts and no rain in the forecast.
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Okla
Henry Bellon
Oklahoma National Guard
Oklahoma
Ohn Vth Infante Division
Site National Guard
Ares
Bell
Ald
WH Mitchell
OkLmonty Forestry Service
Dancer
Broken Bows
Beavers Bend State Park
Mitchell
Dlerks Forestry Inc
Ats
Wright City
Broken Bow
Dierks Forestry
Mitchell Sant
Treasure Found By Skindivers Off Louisburg Canada
Three young skindivers near Louisburg Nova Scotia recovered a $700,000 treasure from a wreck described as a 38th century French pay ship. They spent three years researching archives in Paris and used their finds mainly in coins.
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Louisburg
Nova Scotia
Paris
Hereford Native Among Them 19 Astronauts Selected
Hereford native Lt Cmdr Edgar Mitchell heads a 19 member NASA astronaut group chosen for training to fly to the moon and beyond. The batch includes seven Air Force officers and four civilians, with Mitchell listed as a South Plains resident and Navy officer born in Hereford.
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Als Astronant
Spaceie
Moon
Ornanal
National Aeronautics and Space
Air Force
Navy
Jalors
Cmdr
Edgar
Mitchell
USN
Hereford
Carnegie Institute of ‘Technology
Massachusetts Institute of ‘Technology
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