One Man Presidential Race Possibility Eyed
Saigon and Washington officials weighed the race for South Vietnam president as Nguyen Thieu led in polls while Minh threatened to quit. U S sources denied plans to pull troops by Jan 1 or cut aid, and debates over Ky and Thieu shaped a tense political scene amid drug concerns and air space rumors.
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Saigon
U.S
Ae Mee
United States
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Saerr d
Duong van
Minh
Nguyen
van Thieu
Wne
White House
Ronald Ziegler
Thieu
Howard Kirchwehm
Nguyen Cao Ky
National Assembly
Republic of Vietnam
Thieul
Weather outlook notes 30 percent rain chance with storms
The report describes a stormy area with a 30 percent chance of more rain and a thunderstorm near LaCrosse Wisconsin. Funnel clouds were seen near Pardeeville and Waupun with no touchdowns. Grand Rapids Michigan logged 51 mph gusts and quarter inch hail, and strong winds lifted a sheriff’s car and downed power lines at several locations. Temperatures midafternoon ranged from 61 in St Cloud Minnesota to 108 in San Antonio.
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LaCrosse
Pardeeville
Waupun
Wisconsin
Grand Rapids
Mich
St. Cloud
Minn
San Antonio
Paducah Andrews
McAdoo
Slaton Seagraves
Matador
Hobbs Levington
Clovis
Floydada
Crosbyton
South Plains
Lubbock
Texas
Galveston- Houston
Frio
North Texas
Upper Midwest
Grayling
National Guard
Holland
Ottawa County
Flint
Worden
Lower Michigan
Oshkosh
Wis
Moon Rocks Rain Reported Across Texas and Midwest
NASA team reports moon rock samples amid widespread rain across Houston and other Texas towns. Severe thunderstorms hit the upper Midwest with tornadoes and damage, while Texas drought relief forecasts predict more possible thunderstorms.
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NASA
Apollo 15 rock weighs heavy 21 pounds near Hadley Rille
Moon rock weighing 21 pounds collected near Hadley Rille surpasses the prior 19.8 pound Apollo 14 find. Preliminary tests by Dr. Michael Duke note the sample’s crustal origin and contamination risk from splashdown handling. Astronauts Scott Irwin Worden and the crew captured color and black and white photos of their lunar stay and flag salute.
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Hadley Rille
Michael Duke
Lunar Receiving Laboratory
Scott
Irwin
Duke
Apennine Mountains
Falcon
Worden
Third Visit for Mutscher and the Sharp Case
The SEC civil injunction suit filed Jan. 18 in Dallas alleges stock manipulation and influence on banking bills. Sharp, defendant 28, testified in depositions while in the grand jury room with Baum and Mutscher. Federal Judge Singleton granted Sharp immunity from criminal prosecution. he's due to testify before Houston grand jury as officials seek his cooperation in Dallas and Austin. Farris says no indictments expected before next week.
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Securities & Exchange Commission
Dallas
Sharp
Baum
Mutscher
Grand
SEC
John V. Singleton Jr
Singleton
Houston i Grand Jury
Austin
U.S
Anthony J. P. Farris
Justice Department
Charles Ruff
Ralph Erickson
Robert Sering
Washington
Farris
Lubbock Board Approves Condemnations in Guadalupe Plan
The Lubbock Urban Renewal Board authorized 41 more property condemnations in the Guadalupe neighborhood to clear titles for federally funded acquisitions. Total parcels under the Neighborhood Developed Program reach 344 with about 75 condemned for title. Owner negotiations have been completed for known parties, while some partial ownerships and missing heirs complicate closings before October 1.
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Guadalupe
Lubbock
Waters
Bayard Low rites today in Plainview
Bayard C. Low, 72, former Plainview resident, died at his Houston home after a lengthy illness. Graveside services are set for 2 pm today at Plainview Cemetery with Rev. Bob Coleman officiating. Wood-Dunning Funeral Home handles arrangements. A World War veteran, Low was formerly with Humble Oil and Refining Co. He lived in Plainview about 30 years ago. survived by his wife Florence Keys of Plainview.
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Plainview
Bayard C. Low
Houston
Bob Coleman
Lubbockview
Wilson denies NBL stock purchase after 1969 move
Austin AP Wilson says records show 1000 NBL shares issued March 31 1969 after he joined the Justice Department in 1969 and denies acquiring stock. He says he held 7000 shares in 1969 and ordered them sold to Getty market price. broker Goodbody completed sale by Feb 1 1969 and funds arrived within a week.
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Wilson
NBL
Justice Department
Goodbody
Insurance Company
Rioting in Northern Ireland Tops Half Century Toll
Northern Ireland violence marked by street battles as British troops patrol Catholic districts. Police arrested more than 300 suspected IRA members amid a crackdown after Prime Minister Heath announced internment without trial. Fires gutted hundreds of homes, with Catholics and Protestants rebuilding barricades as snipers fired from rooftops.Emergency session debates possible curfew. army says 12,000 troops insufficient to enforce Belfast alone.
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Osservatore Romano
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Irish Republic
Ireland
Brian Faulkner
Faulkner
Trish Republic
Catholic Civil Rights Organization
Mijor
Belfast
London
Loraine Jackson Services Slated
Loraine Q. Jackson, 51, of Friendship Tennessee died in Highland Hospital while visiting Lubbock for a family reunion. Services will be by Friendship Funeral Home with local arrangements by Rix Funeral Directors. Survived by wife, daughter Carol Hancock, two sisters, and a brother. London St Albans Ancient Priory razed for flats.
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Loraine Q. Jackson
Friendship, Tenn
Lubbock
Highland Hospital
Friendship Funeral Home
Friendship
Rix Funeral
Jackson
Carol Hancock
Ella Cowan
Hurlwood
Essie Hays
Wichita Falls
Lloyd Jackson
Holloman Chimp Lab Research Faces Funding Change
A New Mexico chimp research program at Holloman tests simulated astronaut stressors using daily fumes marijuana and mercury exposure to model human problems. Scientists note potential funding shifts as Albany Medical School seeks to take over the lab with income contracts.
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New Mexico
Holloman Laboratory
Holloman
Clinton PL Anderson
INOM
Institute of Experimental Pathology and Toxicology
Albany Medical School
Albany, N.Y
Vote registration door opens to young Texans in 1972 election
Secretary of State Martin Dies Jr ruled that county tax assessor collectors must register 18 to 20 year olds during the year ending March 1972, enabling newly enfranchised youths to vote in all elections. Dies noted the 26th Amendment and that registration certificates issued now expire March 1, 1972 with a new start date for 1972 voters.
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Preasy
Austin
Martin Dies Jr
NBL
Wilson
Insurance Company
Houston
NBL Company
Texas
Ition
Dies
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Anu
David R. Scott
Hadley Delta
Teresa Glennon
Gormanston
County Louth
Paula Curran
Adyiee Ncat
Earth
Fat Co Ae Ly Ua
Bayard Low
North Ireland
House of Commons
Reginald Maulding
Edward Heath
Loraine Jackson
St. Albans
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