Nixon urges two year extension of antipoverty program
In Washington, President Nixon presses Congress to approve a two year extension of the antipoverty program, saying it allows reform under OEO Director Ralph McCracken while GOP leaders discuss a compromise and potential reform. Democrats and Republicans resist bureaucratic control and seek a broader overhaul amid annual $2 billion costs.
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Itre Oeo
Nixon
Irving
Congress
House
Office of Economic Op
Rumsfeld
GEO
Donald Rumsfeld
ELF Deat le Lpl
Gerald BR. Ford
Michigan
Raumsfeld
Ford
House of Representatives
MD He Ama Soi eeEi
Nixon Links Vietnam Pullout to Paris Talks Progress
President Nixon said Vietnamization will pressure North Vietnam to negotiate in Paris as U S troop withdrawals accelerate. He argued South Vietnamese forces could replace Americans and warned Congress over tax cuts and funding bills. He defended desegregation orders and noted ongoing aid to Vietnam projects while detailing recent political moves.
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Nixon
Affiericat
South Vietnam
Paris
Nixa
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Congress
Senate
My Lai
Supreme Court
White House
Dismissal Request in My Lai Case Cites Prejudice
Defense moves to dismiss charges against Lt. Calley alleging fair trial rights were prejudiced by pervasive world press coverage and pretrial publicity. Army release notes defense seeks subpoenas for duces tecum and production of witness interviews and documents. Calley served as platoon leader with the Americal Division during the My Lai incident.
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House
Senate Arment Services Committees
My Lai
U.S
Vietnam
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Othereyerschetmipe
Uiicere
Decmints
World Press
Army
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Duces Recurm. Sa
Ty Ft. Benning
Fred Battalion
20Th Infantry
Bernest J. Medina
Nessmen
Washington
Airman in Afro haircut case sees venue motion dropped
At Cannon AFB Airman August Doyle faces a court martial over hair length resistance. The initial charge of disobeying Air Force Regulation 35 10 was dropped as vague. A venue change motion failed amid claims of pretrial publicity and alleged racial prejudice. Telegrams from Kennedy and Montoya pressured scrutiny.
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Clovis
UPD
Cannon Afb
August Doyle
Dallas
Martin J. Louis
Robert Stewart
Grover Jackson
Laftis
Aceason
Base Comen
Robert Scott
Alto
Sipwvart
Areo Trel
Edgar McHugh
Vche
Doyle
Montoya
Walker
Department of the Air Force
Judge Advocate General
Harris
Kennedy
Air Force
Services Pending For Andrew Ross
Services are pending for Andrew Ross Sr. 52 of 3510 Ute St at Jamison Funeral Home of Lubbock He was a Lubbock bakery employee for over 25 years and died Sunday night He was born in Huntsville Survivors include his wife Charlie Mae two sons and three daughters from Lubbock Jesse Thadis and Join at home and a number of relatives in Fort Worth and Lubbock.
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Andrew Ross Sr
Ute St
Jamison Funeral Home
Lubbock
Ross
Huntsville
Charlie Mae
Andrew Dr
Fort Worth
Joe Anwee
Jesse
Thadis
Linié
Networks Assess Nixon and Aide Reactions To Speech
Sevareid and Kaplow noted the President appeared prepared and thought out his position on Laos aid. NBC stressed a strong endorsement of the President’s view and vice president, while CBS coverage included Nixon saying he did not clear speeches with Aznew as Eisenhower did with him.
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Calley
George Latimer
Kenneth A. Raby
Nixon
Sevareid
Nisor
Landon B. Johnson
Laos
NBC
Kaplaw
Vice Press Ecident
Agnew
ABC
CBS
Dan Rather
Aznew
Eisenhower
Eisenhower and Harris among commission members
The commission includes Dwight D. Eisenhower as the sole other Neerc member alongside Patricia Harris former ambassador and law school dean at Howard University Cardinal Terence Cooke of New York City and Tr. W. Walter.
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Eisenhower
Patricia Harris
U.S
Howard University
Cardinal Terence Cooke
New York City
W. Walter
Commission endorses Vietnam War protests note legality and morality
The Topeka and DeMich groups and Senator Hart are cited with a statement from a full commission. It says most opposition to the Vietnam War is justified on grounds of immorality and illegality yet warns unlawful disobedience erodes democratic society.
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Meminger
Topeka
Kan
Phillip A. Hart
Jane
Pentagon
Salwar
Murfee School Dedication Set at Mae Murfee Elementary
The Mae Murfee Elementary School at 6901 Nashville Drive will be dedicated at 10 a m Mrs Preston Smith will unveil a state historical marker honoring Mae Murfee educator and historian who died December 31 1965 She was the first woman principal of Lubbock Junior High and helped bring Texas Tech to the city in 1925 and started the first city high school library with her books Floyd Honey will speak in tribute.
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Mae Murfee
Nashville Drive
Preston Smith
Floyd Honey
Lubbock
Murfee
Texas Tech
Credit Card Standards Spark Fears of Federal Overreach
Brown warns that mandated credit standards could set a dangerous precedent and invite federal regulation of banks credit decisions, potentially placing the government in control of consumer lending. Batley of the American Bank Association counters that unsolicited cards pose minor problems and banks are correcting them.
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Thomas L. Batley
The
American Bank Association
Texas Tech coed injured in university area crash
Cynthia Bailey, 19, a Texas Tech student, sustained a minor leg injury in an automobile mishap near University Avenue and 10th Street shortly before 10 p.m. Monday. She received treatment at Methodist Hospital and was released.
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Cynthia Bailey
Texas Tech
University Avenue
10Th Street
Methodist Hospital
Assault Trial Opens In Hale
Prospective jurors begin Monday in Hale County for the assault trial of Willie Charles Crammie 38 of Pampa on a 31 year old Pampa woman in her home last February. Trial moved on venue and Crammie has been jailed without bond since Oct 21. Judge John Thomas Boyd expects four days to seat a jury. State attorneys Hardin and Hamilton may seek the death penalty. Court-appointed lawyers are Martindale Sturgeon Gibbins.
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Willie Charles Crammie
Pampa
Crammie
Hale County
John Thomas Boyd
64Th District Court
Dist
Guy Hardin
Hamilton
Crummie
Jean Martindale
Ben Sturgeon
Bob Gibbins
Fragmented Birth Notices Across Hospitals and Families
A garbled OCR record lists multiple birth announcements and parental occupations. It mentions fathers employed at Treas Tech University, J. W. Jackson farming, Mug FP isoets, Mennen Co, and Carnegie Brothers Furnitures. Several entries reference births at Highland, West Texas, Methodist, and Osloapathic Hospitals with weights around seven to fourteen pounds and dates in unspecified days.
Former Ralls Resident Dies
Mrs. Hi Cy Daisy Mael McDermott of Abilene and formerly a long time Ralls resident died Sunday after an apparent heart attack in Bowie. Services set for 2 p m today at University Baptist Church in Alone. Burial in Abilene cemetery under Eliott Funeral Home direction. Survived by husband and two daughters Nina Meadows of Loraine and De Sherwood of Oklahoma City.
Los Angeles Clash as Panthers Fire On Police Raid
A 40 minute police raid on Black Panther headquarters in Los Angeles met with heavy gunfire and home made grenades. Three women and eight men surrendered while three officers were wounded. authorities reported multiple weapons and armor, including rifles and grenades. State Senator Mervin Dymally condemned the police action as part of a national pattern of Panther repression.
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Center
Hall
Phoetos
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Panther
Fire Department
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Polee
Saul
Chicago
Denver
San Francisco
Indianapolis
Detroit
New Haven
Conn
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Nowrby
Wrigley Field
California Angels
Mervin Dymally
Loot Cache at Lubbock Area Spurs Investigation
Detectives recovered a $10,000 loot cache after a cleaning service reported missing items. Police found tools, radios, sewing machines, a television, rifles, a wagon of goods tied to Langford Cleaners and area businesses. Suspect detained after officers traced various items to Hobbs Traders and other local firms.
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Rutherford
Hobbs Traders
By & Pan
Ite
Hobbs
Langford Cleaners
Bratnett Balidine
Tait
York Livestock
Sudh Pisips Telephone Cooperative
Air Force Recruiting Station
Western Union
Morison Supply
Laverneire Areghos
Lubbock
Dow dips to lowest close in years on tax loss selling
The Dow Jones fell 7.99 to 785.04 in its lowest closing level since October 1966 amid tax loss selling and year end moves. Advancers lagged decliners 284 to 1,149 as 1,625 issues traded on the NYSE with quiet volume. Litton Industries, General Motors, International Telephone, Standard Oil, Texaco all fell on the day.
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Ty Sec. of Commerce
Stans
Litton Industries
General Motors
International Telephone
Jersey
Standard
Texaco
Wintry Conditions Move Out Of Texas Panhandle Area
After three days of ice and snow the Texas Panhandle is expected to clear as wintry weather shifts eastward. Light snow began Saturday and persisted into Monday while roads iced up Amarillo area temps stayed in the 30s. Cloudy conditions linger with a chance of rain midweek and temperatures remaining cool across the region.
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South Plains
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Amarillo
Ainst
Seaby Plains
Rio Grande Valley
Edwards Plateau
Pecos
High Plains
Dalhart
Brownsville
Lubbock
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