Jury Duty Notice Reaches Student Hung Up by School Schedule
Jeff Carver a student at O. L. Slaton Junior High received a jury summons for May 4 but cannot serve due to school commitments. Judge Davison explains jurors are drawn from tax rolls auto registrations voter lists and telephone directories with juvenile names drawn infrequently. Deputy Foster notes juvenile names appear about once in 2000 selections.
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Jeff Carver
Jeff
O. L. Slaton
Howard C. Davison
Davison
Jesse Foster
Haliff
Karl Carver
34Th St
Soviet Dissidents Report Mass Arrests in Purge Fears
Russian dissidents report mass arrests of Soviet secret police and trials echoing Stalin era. In Moscow 160 Tartars were rounded up during Lenin centennial celebrations for a protest at Lenin Library. Other arrests included Uzbekistan Kirghiz and Caucasus demonstrators with sentences up to seven years in labor camps.
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Associated Press
Moscow
KGB
Lenin Library
Samiudat
Uzbekistan
Kirgitan
Northern
Caucasuss
Ys Unkneasn
Indi
JKGE
Samizdat Alse
Stalin Aism
Volga River
Gor’ Ky
V. Pavienkov
Kapranov
Panomareev
Shiltzov
Inflation Fear Cited By Analysts
New York stock market fell to a six year low with the Dow losing 12.14 points to 735.15 amid inflation concerns. Monte Gordon of Bache & Co. attributes the drop to expected lower corporate earnings and ongoing uncertainty from Southeast Asia. Trading was brisk then erratic, with 10.25 million shares changing hands on the NYSE and broad declines across steels, autos, oils, and airlines.
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Associated Preas
New York
Dow
Kennedy
Monte Gordon
Bache & Co
New York Stock Exchange
New York Exchange
General Electric
Aven
Aetna Life
American Stock Exchange
Amex
Salt in baby food linked to later high blood pressure
A Lubbock area scientist warns that a common salt used in commercial baby foods may raise blood pressure in adulthood. The note appears among multiple items on pages covering other topics.
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Lubbock
Sec
Daily Prayer Emphasizes Charity and Gratitude
A reader prayer thanks Thee for blessings and asks guidance to be considerate of the less fortunate. It requests helping others find small joys in life and to make their days more pleasant. Amen.
Home Ready Quints Return From Hospital in New Jersey
The Kienast quintuplets Amy Sara William Gordon Abigail and Edward born Feb 24 arrive home in Liberty Corner after a two hour trip from Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center New York. Parents Mr and Mrs William Kienast receive a police escorted delivery as the family expands with a seven room addition to their home underway to house Meg and John.
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Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
New York City
Liberty Corner
N.J
Associated Press
Kienast
New York
William Kienast
Amy
Sara
William Gordon
Abigail
Edward
Liberty
Bernards Township
Peggy Jo
Kienasts
Meg
John
Somerset and
Morris County Builders Association
Supreme Court to rule on DC abortion ban impact next term
The Supreme Court said it will decide next term whether D C law banning abortions except to preserve the mother’s life or health is constitutional. The case follows Judge Gesell’s dismissal of Dr Milan Vuitch’s Indictment as too vague.
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iBy Pnnter
International
Washington
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
U.S
Gerhard A. Gesell
Gesell
American Civil Liberties Union
California
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
New York
New Jersey
Midland Man Killed in Vietnam Helicopter Crash
U S Army Captain R J Zonne Jr 28 son of Mr and Mrs R J Zonne Sr and former Midland High football player was killed when his helicopter crashed into a river in Vietnam on April 17 He was on his second tour assigned to the 25th Division general staff Memorial services were planned at West Point with burial in West Point Cemetery Episcopal services in Midland He earned two Purple Hearts and three Bronze Stars with Oak Clusters Survivors include his wife Pat McDougal and a brother William plus his parents and her Toronto Canada based in laws
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Midland
U.S. Army
R. J. Zonne Jr
R. J. Zonne
Vietnam
Department of Defense
Zonne
Army
West Point Military Academy
Highland Falls
N.Y
Wiliam
Hagen Funeral Home
West Point
Pat McDougal
Toronto
Canada
William
Los Angeles
Bentsen Tops Yarborough in Upbeat Texas Senate Contest
The Associated Press reports a costly Democratic primary race with Lloyd Bentsen accusing Ralph Yarborough of being a “damned trouble maker.” Official spending shows Bentsen around $488,090 and Yarborough about $118,466, fueling expectations of near one million dollars in outputs. Bentsen, speaking in Brownsville, urged decentralization and federal revenue sharing while Yarborough touted tax relief efforts and a wage tax exemption rise to $750, with phased increases starting July 1.
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U. S. Senate
Lloyd Bentsen
Ralph Yarborough
Bentsen
Houston
Yarborough
Brownsville
Earler
Secretary of State
Preston Smith
Smith
Bay City
Texarkana
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Lufkin
Senate Parks and Recreation Subcommittee
Massachusetts Chief Justice to release Kopechne inquest papers
Boston Massachusetts Chief Justice G Joseph Tauro will release the Mary Jo Kopechne inquest papers Wednesday lifting the prior impound. He says the matter is now an internal administrative issue of the Superior Court and will distribute transcripts to news agencies covering duplication costs.
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Associated Press
Boston
G. Joseph Tauro
Massachusetts Superior Court
Tauro
State Supreme Court
Gunship crashes near Saigon killing six Americans
A U S Air Force AC130 Shadow crashed near Tan Son Nhut airport killing six Americans and injuring two as it burned in rice paddies after takeoff. The accident followed a spate of losses including a Laos Hercules crash with four dead and one survivor. Military officials said the AC130 was a night-attack gunship with four 7.62 mm mini guns and four 20 mm cannons.
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United Press International
Saigon
Tan Son Nhut
U.S
Laos
Dak Seang
South Vietnam
Lower Panhandle
Lang
Iar
Governor Nearly Casts GOP Vote in Absentee Mixup
Governor Preston Smith and his wife voted absentee in Texas. Officials prevented him from placing ballot in the Republican box by mistake. He planned to travel to Lubbock Saturday and may discuss the ballot with his wife who wondered if she voted correctly. A light plane departed Florida for Cuba with the pilot and unknown passengers, per FAA.
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Austin
UPD
Preston Smith
Smith
Travis County
Lubbock
Miami
Florida
Cuba
Solons Skeptical Major Cambodian Aid Plea Aired
Secretary Rogers told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that Cambodia seeks military aid to build a large armed force with trucks and planes. Chairman Fulbright said committee opposition to aid remains and no decision has been made. White House spokesmen emphasized U S interests in Cambodia as President Nixon weighs events.
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Washington
Sec
William P. Rogers
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Cambodia
J. W. Fulbright
Rogers
Fulbright
White House
United States
Ronald N. Ziegler
Nixon
Ziegler
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Senate Judicial Committee
Blackmun
RED China
Warsaw
Scotland Yard
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Comic Dictionary
KFYO
Avalanche-Journal
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