End to War Pickets March Near Nixon Home
About two hours of marching and chanting ended with a rally on a San Diego frontage road and a public beach. Nixon, en route to golf in Palm Springs, watched from a helicopter as the protestors spoke against Vietnam. Six speakers voiced antiwar views while several wore patriotic armbands and signs urged Stand up for America and Victory for Vietnam. No incidents occurred and Marine units at Camp Pendleton remained on standby.
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Abe Fortas
San Diego
Nixon
Palm Springs
Vietnam
Igala
Los Angeles
America
Camp Pendleton
White House
Billy Graham
Anaheim
Pauma Valley Country Club
San Clemente
Graham
Peace Action Council of
Southern California
Lyndon Johnson
Orange County
Blaiberg's final years with the transplanted heart
Cape Town surgeon Dr. Barnard transplanted a 24 year old donor heart into Blaiberg on January 2, 1968. Despite infections, immune rejection and later immune-suppressant complications, Blaiberg lived for 20 months of renewed activity and public attention before health declined.
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Washkansky
Blaiberg
Barnard
Clive Haupt
Blailberg
Question Defines Dry Year by Cracked Lakeside Fence Post
An old rancher answers a young man's question by describing a dry year as when a man can insert a fence post through the cracks at the bottom of a dried-up lake bed, illustrating extreme drought conditions. The exchange underscores how aridity alters landscapes and daily life.
Wreck injures motorcyclist and passenger near Lubbock
A motorcycle driver Tommy Mason, 46, and passenger were injured when their bike collided with a car at FM Roads 40 and 400, 11 miles east of Lubbock at 7:15 p.m. Sunday. Mason suffered knee and finger fractures, Reed received leg lacerations and was released. Harmon, the car driver, was uninjured. Mason's condition improved to satisfactory at Methodist Hospital.
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Lubbock
FM Roads
Tommy Mason
26Th St
Charles Reed
Idalou Road
Mason
Methodist Hospital
Reed
Rodney Ralph Harmon
Auto Flips Over In Mishap Here
A car and a station wagon collided at 11 p.m. Sunday at Saw Drive and Amarito. The car skidded with driver Sarah Ramsey, 29, of Plainview. Benjamin P. Caballero of Plainview, driver of the other vehicle, was uninjured. Police officer J. R. Rials reported the incident.
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Sarah Ramsey
J. R. Rials
Benjamin P. Caballero
Plainsview
Camille Hammers Gulf Coast as Hurricane Ties Up water and life
Camille’s violent path battered the Gulf Coast with 125 mph winds and 20 foot tides. Evacuations clogged highways while coastal towns reported flooded hotels, power outages, and shelter shortages. Civil defense and Red Cross shelters housed thousands as New Orleans braced for peak impact and seeding plans against Hurricane Debbie were outlined.
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Biloxi
Mississippi
Miss
US Weather Bureau
New Orleans
Camille
Louisiana
Mississippi River
Wade Guice
Civil Defense
Gulfport
Pascagoula
Three Jaycee inmates in Nashville escape from prison unit
Three prisoners from Tennessee State Prison in Nashville survived an escape during a Jaycee state board meeting. They fled a motel where they registered, wearing suits to blend in. Police found three suspects in Auburn Kentucky, with a judge releasing them for lack of charges. The escapees were Roy Pollock, Bobby Dean Moore, and Robert Gene Lackey, all high ranking Jaycee members serving long terms. Hurricane force winds and pronghorn sightings swirl in unrelated Mobile Bay report.
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Clarksville, Tenn
Jaycee
Tennessee State Prison
Nashville
Jaycee State Board
Tennessee Highway ‘Patrol
Auburn
Tennessee
Auburn T
Roy Pollock
Riverside
Jaycees
Bobby Dean Moore
But They Don’t Mind City Family Shares Home With Snakes
A city family keeps many pets in the home with children learning from the animals. They care for snakes, tarantulas, frogs, lizards, mice and birds, while funerals for pets like Herman the hamster and a trained crow mark the family’s openness to life and death in a bustling menagerie.
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Herman
Allen
Henrietta
Nosey
Pete
MacTavish
Massive Exodus Follows Camp Festival At White Lake
At the White Lake festival, about 400000 people crowded the site with 200000 hardy fans staying through the weekend. By Sunday fatalities were reported from overdose and accident, while medical officials denied an epidemic and said only a few hepatitis cases appeared. Authorities planned extra buses as thousands headed home through mud and traffic jams. The event promoter called the scene beautiful as arrests for drug charges occurred elsewhere in New York State.
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White Lake
N.Y
William Abruzzi
Catskill Mountain
Speed
New York State
New Jersey
Solace Opeogie Ring Druge
Armstrong and Aldrin on Moon Landing and Mars Vision
Armstrong recalled his caution during the final lunar descent as fuel dwindled and he manually steered to avoid a crater. Aldrin disputed misquoted wording and both discussed risks, future Mars missions, and the cost in the context of public will and budget.
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Armstrong
Aldrin
Mars
Collins
Lubbock Council to study proposed 11 year fees budget
Four day session to review a proposed budget starting Tuesday with City Manager Bil Blackwell to present a preliminary draft at 4 p m. Council meetings set for noon Wednesday and 4 p m Thursday and Friday. Burglars stole 130 from Pete Fernandez home and took five fire extinguishers from Wheatley Elementary corridors. Graduation exercises for summer graduates at Lubbock Christian College set for Wednesday.
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The
Lubbock
Mgr
Bil Blackwell
Fuiry
Pete Fernandez
E. Baylor
Wheatley
Redbud Ave
Lubbock Christian College
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Louis Washkansky
Eileen
Groote Schuur Hospital
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Baliberg
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Act
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Guice
Buena Vista Hotel
Alabama
Mobile
Lake Pontchartrain
Burns
Weather Bureau
Mille
Atlantic Ocean
Roosevelt Roads Navy Base
Puerto Rico
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Esther
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Jaycee Trio
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Ala
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