Farmer Buryanek Leads Fight Against Food Price Controls
Iowa farmer Frank Buryanek testified at a Price Commission hearing urging no price controls, arguing supply and demand should set prices. He said consumers enjoy a bargain and warned controls could ruin small family farms, while labor groups shifted to protest tactics.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Iowa
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Hawarden
Price Commission
Buryanek
Jackson Grayson Jr
Harlan Hummel
Afl-Cio
Internal Revenue Service
Prayer Text Reflected in Reader Note
A reader offers a short prayer asking God to cleanse M of all unrighteousness and to fulfill Thy will through Jesus Christ. The note ends with Amen.
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God
Jesus
96 Degree High Shatters Texas Heat Records
Heat wave smashes records across Texas with Lubbock reaching 96 degrees surpassing 88 for the date. Wichita Falls hits 102 degrees as Abilene posts 95. Gusty winds and dust reduce visibility, marking the warmest early April day in years.
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Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
Texas
Wichita Falls
Abilene
Childress
Mineral Wells
San Angelo
Wink
Panhandle
Gulf Coast
Apollo 16 launch prep proceeds toward Sunday liftoff
Cape Kennedy reports astronauts practicing earth orbital maneuvers as a geology briefing awaits. A Florida Highway Patrol estimate puts a million visitors expected for the Saturn 5 lift at 12 54 pm. Weather calls for hot, dry conditions with winds up to 40 mph and no rain in sight.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Ben Brady
Florida Highway Patrol
National Weather Service
South Plains
Robstown High School Protest Persists
About 15 students skipped classes at Robstown High School for a second day to protest administrative shortcomings. They demand a 12 day field trip, ending grade point docking for unexcused absences, and better understanding of Mexican American students.
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Robstown
UPI
Robstown High School
Blaze Engulfs Old Dismantled Building in Avenue 614
Winds above 20 mph whip a fire through an old two story apartment house at 614 Avenue N as firefighters from Central Fire Station arrive with a snorkel truck. The blaze, burning all 16 rooms, required extensive water to control and firemen remained on scene until about 5 30 p m. Cause not yet determined. See CITY FIRE Page 14.
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City Fire
Johnson Returns to Texas After Major Heart Attack
Former President Lyndon B. Johnson, 63, arrived at Brooke General Hospital in San Antonio from Virginia to recover. Doctors say he is in very good condition and could resume much of his active life as his wife notes it is good to be close to home.
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San Antonio
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Johnson
Virginia
Army
Brooke General Hospital
Charlottesville
Brooke
Robert L. North
IRS to Aid Taxpayers With Filing Deadline Near
IRS will staff 15 000 technical personnel to assist filers as thousands of returns rush to the midnight Wednesday deadline. Commissioner John Money says offices nationwide open later, with Saturday hours to boost service amid reports of fraudulent preparers.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
John Money
IRS
Hein
Walters
New Indictment Names Osorio In Financial Empire Case
The indictment accuses Osorio of perjury from testimony last August about a 641 250 loan used to buy National Bankers Life Insurance stock. The former insurance commissioner and bank president is linked to the Sharp financial empire probe that began in Dallas and spread to Houston and Austin.
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Houston
John] Osorio
Veseyl
Frank Sharp
Osorio
Sharp
National Bankers Life Insurin Co
Dallas
Austin
NBL
Three Juveniles Apprehended After Jail Escape
Three juveniles escaped from Quay County Jail in Tucumcari Tuesday night were found aboard a westbound freight train in Lordsburg Hidalgo County deputies said. They are Richard Scott 16 Jack Stovall 16 of Arlington Texas and Jerry Edgott 17 of Indiana serving brief sentences for robbery and discharging a firearm. They escaped by removing bricks from a wall in the jail supply room during a routine night check.
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Lordsburg
N.M
Quay County
Tucumcari
Hidalgo County
Las Richard Scott
Jack’ Stovall
Arlington
Tex
Jerry Edgott
Indiana
Assault Near An Loc Intensifies as Tanks Press City
Reported fighting tightens around An Loc as tanks and hundreds of infantry assault the provincial capital 60 miles north of Saigon. Initial word says nine enemy tanks were knocked out by U S bombers and defenders while the city remains under government control amid renewed North Vietnamese pressure.
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Saigon
An Loc
U.S
Griping GIs Reluctantly Join Patrol in South Vietnam
In South Vietnam near the DMZ, 40 U S infantrymen of Alpha Company refuse slogans but proceed on a patrol. They mutter that the war is unwanted and question why they fight while North Vietnamese divisions are within a day’s march. The mood eases as orders move them into an adjacent area.
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United Tes International
Attislion
Frede Pc Mitchell
Iisuutligest
Amuler
Lms
Alpha Company
Charlie Gis
Farenthold Opens Lubbock Headquarters in Governor Campaign
Mrs. Frances Farenthold opened a Lubbock campaign headquaters at Street and University Avenue with supporters cheering as she vowed to press a debate with other candidates. She criticized Dolph Briscoe and accused him of opportunistic reform talk while noting Ben Barnes’ debate idea. Page 14.
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Dolph Briscoe
Uvalde
Weather Map Page Nine Update Notes
Fragmentary weather page text shows garbled place names and abbreviations. No coherent forecast or data can be extracted for a reliable summary.
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