Tom Jones Headlines Stadium Show In Dominant Night
Tom Jones electrified a stadium crowd in a lavish act on a platform stage. He opened with energetic moves and a medallion glow, delivering hits like Delilah and I Cant Stop Loving You while backed by Jeff Sturgess Universe. Comedian Pat Henry followed with fresh, lively material and The Blossoms provided vibrant vocals before Jones sealed the victory with a powerful finale.
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Delilah
Jones
Jeff Sturgess Universe
Sturgess
Pat Henry
Henry
Sinatra
Blossoms
Shebing
Tom Jones
John
City Resident Slain In Police Chase Ends in Shootout
A police chase ends when Nerios, the 21-year-old driver, is shot and killed after a rapid series of gunshots from officers Mitchell Treadway and Davidson as the fleeing car speeds through Broadway and Avenue A. Nerios dies at Methodist Hospital. another officer injured. investigation ongoing. Police report the vehicle was hit multiple times. a 38 caliber slug is recovered. Services for Nerios planned with Sanders Funeral Home. In Nigeria a truck crash kills 12 and injures 15, including eight secondary students returning from job interviews.
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Kenneth McCandless
E. Broadway Street
Nerios
Broadway Street
Avenue A
Jack Mitchell
Don Davidson
4Th Street
Mitchell
16Th Avenue A
Avene A
Mwtchell
Frank Treadway
Davidson
Nerius
Methodist Hospital
LeCroy
Sanders Funeral Home
Lagos
Nigeria
Spence Production Sponsored by KSEL Radio TV
The production was a KSEL Radio-TV sponsored event in cooperation with Southwest Concerts Inc of Houston.
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Nie Spence
Ksel Radio-Tv
Southwest Concerts Inc
Houston
Silverton Crowns Queen of Rodeo at Four Day Event
Pam Hutsell 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs Rid dell Hutsell, was crowned queen of the Silverton Rodeo. The Silverton Young Farmers chapter backed the Silverton High School cheerleader in the queen contest. First runner up Susie Parker, third Sharon Jarrett, with Ramona Martin and Debbie Boling among other contestants all students at Silverton High School.
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Silverton
Pam Hutsell
Riddell Hutsell
Marriage counseling view on dead marriages sparks debate
In Dallas AP dispatch Dr Lofton Hudson founder of Midwest Christian Counseling Center Kansas City Kansas argues that trying to save every marriage harms couples. He compares marriage to a phonograph record and says divorce should be the funeral for a dead marriage while flexibility in issues like money and habits matters.
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Dallas
Midwest Christian Counseling Center
Kansas City
Kan
Lofton Hudson
Hudson
New Red Raider Jeffers to Ride Showboy in Texas Tech Pageantry
Jeffers, an Amarillo real estate broker and former Longhorn halfback, was chosen July 22 to ride Showboy as the Red Raider’s mount. The semi retired Showboy is paired with Cody as Tech plans season openers and rodeo appearances. Jeffers trained the colt at a Lubbock dispersal sale and has ridden since high school, aiming to enliven Texas Tech football pageantry.
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Red Raider
Jeffers
Lubbock
University of Texas
Jeffers’ Ther
Amarillo
Longhorns
Tech
Athletic Council
Tommy Martin
Throckmorton
Appea Orleans
Tulane
Tech’ Rodeo Association
West Texas
Texas Tech
Tascosa High School
Cody
Dole blasts wage price control calls as gimmick
Kasas Republican chairman Lesh Dole denounces voluntary wage price controls as a gimmick to shift blame from Nixon. He argues the economy is growing responsibly without inflation or recession risks. In Hawaii, Kilauea volcano erupts sending lava fountains 200 feet high, the summit eruption last eight months ending July 1968. The volcano rises about 4,000 feet above sea level.
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Dole
Kasas
Nixon
Honolulu
Kilauea
Island of Hawaii
Flood Devastation in Texas as Flood Death Toll Rises
Day after floodwaters surged across downstate Texas streams and rivers. Muenster recorded 6.65 inches of rain while Batesville logged 6.51 inches. U.S. 82 near Muenster was inundated, a trailer-park area saw water three feet deep, and Dallas faced a severe morning storm. Bodies recovered include Ignacio Rios 75 in Hondo, Louis Marehek 65 in Boerne, Robert Childers 61 of Houston in Sabinal River, and Clyde Jones 52 of Medina County. another man sought in Uvalde County.
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Muenster
Texas
Ainesville
Red River
Batesville
U.S. 82
Gainesville
Dallas
Frio
Nueces
Kerr
Kendall
Bandera
Medina
Hondo
Ignacio Rios
Louis Lawrence —Marehek
Boerne
Guadalupe
Waring
Kendal County
Department of Public Safety
Robert A. Childers
Houston
Sabinal River
Utopia
Uvalde County
Clyde Jones
Medina County
Jones
Goldwater warns of Soviet strategic arms superiority and blackmail
Sen. Barry Goldwater warns the Soviet Union has achieved strategic military superiority and could use nuclear blackmail. He says SALT talks mask a massive buildup and US parity loss, risking a Kremlin ultimatum within three years and pressure to expand defense spending.
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San Diego
Calif
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Soviet Union
Goldwater
United States
Helsinki
American Fighter Aces Association
Kremlin
Siet Union
Berlin
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Israel
Dallas Merit Award Signals Regional Growth Push
Dallas leaders push a regional market strategy to compete with Houston, urging promotion of the Dallas Fort Worth area as a whole. Gar Laux, Dallas Chamber of Commerce president, cites low cost of living, stable labor, clean air, transport facilities, and concentration of large corporations as key strengths for future growth.
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Dallas
Houston
Gar Laux
Dallas Chamber of Commerce Laws
Neeting
Dallas-Fort Worth
Post Stampede Rodeo Injures Two Riders With Bull Red-7
At the 31st annual Post Stampede Rodeo two riders Steve McMann and Steve Beaver were treated for injuries after being struck by the bull Red-7. McMann was hit in the chest as he fell. neither injury is serious. Champions were crowned in calf roping, girls barrel race, team roping, bareback riding, and saddle bronc. The pony express title went to Lubbock Yellowjackets over Floydada Sand Mills 2-0. Attendance neared 1,500 for the final night amid a three-night event drawing roughly 4,000 to 5,900 spectators.
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POST
Steve McMann
Snyder
Steve Beaver
Fluvanna
McMann
Red-7
Bever
Tever
Harry Jones
Buffalo Gap
Vicki Holker
Meimse
N. M
Dean Alexander
Tommy Price
Lavington
Brad Moore
Wilsons
Larry Mills
Pony Express
Lubbock Yellowjackets
Floydada Sand Mills
Newsman William H. Carpenter Killed in Car Crash
Atlanta bureau chief for Southeastern Newspapers Corp. died in a three car crash near Ridgeland South Carolina. Services set in his hometown Launcbun North Carolina. Carpenter, 28, joined the Savveing Press in 1968 after roles at The Wannah Press The Augusta Herald and others. He was UNC graduate and previously worked in several Virginia and North Carolina papers.
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Herald
Augusta Chronele
Athens, Ga
Banneveral Carpenter
University of North Carolina
Williamsburg, Va
Virginia Daily Press
Sport News
Raleigh, N.C
Athens Banner- Herald
Bank Bill Study Sheds Light On Texan Officials Probe
House Speaker Gus Mutscher and four lawmakers are to be questioned by a House investigating committee this week about two banking bills passed in 1969. Witnesses include Rep. W S Healy, Rep. Tommy Shannon, Sen. Charles Wilson, former Sen. Jack Strong, stock promoter Frank Sharp, and former Attorney General Waggoner Carr. The probe center on alleged stock profits tied to the banking bills and whether officials profited from NBL stock through the actions seen in the closing hours of the special session.
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IRA
John Kelly
Belfast
Kelly
London
Birmingham
Manchester
Northern Ireland
Army
Joe Cahill
Provisional
The
Marston Tickell
Cahill
Paddy Kennedy
Kennedy
Police Authority
Sandal
Texas
Waggoner Carr
Sharp
Mutscher
Shannon
Hently
National Bankers Life Insurance Co
Sharp Concern
House
Strong
Wilson
Senate
NBL
Texas Banking
Robert Stewart
Clay Cotton
Sam Kimberlin Jr
Texas Bankers Association
Austin
Eugene Palmer
John Osorio
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Milton Adams
Ulster
Obedience
Dublin
Londerry Guild Hall
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Sciprorepublican Roman Catho
Britain
Bernadette Devlin
Tom
White Cadillac
Queen of Rodeo
Harm
Will
Lesh
Jones Stadium
AMNT
England
UPN
William ‘Slade
Slade
Carr
House Probers
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