Italy unrest and labor strikes mark tense 1969 crisis
Italy faced four months of labor unrest highlighted by bombings that killed 14 and injured over 100 in Milan and Avion December. A wage accord with 1.2 million workers eased the autumn, but strikes and production losses threatened 1970 growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
API
Italy
Sut
Fas
Jas Her
Milan
Avenie
Corriere Della Sera
Carriere
Klas
Lince
Manane Rumor
Christian Democratic
Christian Democrats
Phrase about patience in a nation's normal state
The speaker notes that daily affairs run as usual with a calm insistence on patience. A good-natured shake of the head signals acceptance while urging people to endure and make the best of the current situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
An Laliah
Local crashes and injuries pepper Lubbock weekend report
Dan Dedohn, 17, treated for injuries after a one car crash near 43th and Interstate 35 and released. Freddie Garza Jr, 16, treated for a gunshot wound to the right leg at West Texas Hospital and released. Others injured in separate accidents include Zaragoza Penadr and Joe Fernandez in fair condition, and Gladys Weaver in a two car collision. Carolyn Capshaw, 22, a Continental Airlines hostess trainee from Idalou, has joined the Houston station. Holiday Inn staff honored for long service. County voter registrations rise as Hardin records 1477. Felony DUI charges filed against four men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Dedohn
Methodist Hospital
Shi
Ile North
Anid
Freddie Gara
Joe Garza
Lewters
Slaton Highway
West Texas Hospital
Garza
Carolyn Capshaw
Sid Capeshaw
Fi. 1
Idalou
Continental Airlines
Los Angeles International Airport
Houston
Lubbock
Abilene Christian College
Hemphill Wells Co
Continental
Key Roll Call Votes By Texas Solons Listed
Texas lawmakers' roll call results show House votes on Labor HEW and coal mine safety with party lines. Senators Tower Yarborough and others led positions on defense funding and amendments, including Laos Thailand troop ban and SST funding while noting nonvotes and contested motions.
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Texas Solons
Texas
Congress
Defense Establishment
R. Yarborough
Laos
Thailand
Yarbor- Lough
Yarborough
Navy
Aill
Tower
Health, Education and Welfare
Weather snapshot shows cold fronts and heavy snow across states
The nation faces subzero readings from Minnesota to Pennsylvania with snow totals in several states. Reports note 15 inches on the ground at DuBois and 11 inches at Bradford, while warnings stretch from Ohio and New York to the South.
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Hibbing
Minn
International Falls
Bemidji
U.S. Weather Bureau
DuBois
Bradford
Keystone State
Pennsylvania
Washington, D.C
New York City
Ohio
New York
Alabama
South Carolina
New England
West
Virginia
Eli Neuss ‘Dous
Arkansas
Jonesboro
Walnut
Ridge
Blytheville
Paragould
Town Rallies for Lamberson Family After Draft Injury
Local 747 and residents donated to help Tommy Lamberson and his wife, reaching 750 dollars. Swanner said a round trip ticket costs 988 and spirits are high as Lamberson faces foot surgery after being drafted May 14. Lamberson expressed gratitude for community support and noted his son’s influence.
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International Electrical Workers
Swanner
Lamberson
Tommy
Iis Son
Young Lamberson
Eve
Arab-Israeli flare rockets target sites as diplomats seek Gulf pause
Arab spokesman in Amman claims heavy casualties from rockets while Israel says no damage. Israel returns fire and reports an attack on Isr ael potash works near Sodom. Meanwhile Arab leaders gather in Rabat to discuss strategy and support for Palestinian guerrillas as Yasser Arafat rises in prominence. In Washington, McCloy Rockefeller and Anderson meet Nixon to press U S interests in the region.
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Beit Shean
Amman
Isrrael
Sodom
Jon
Dead Sea
Arab Palestine Armed Struggle Corts ‘Mand
Israel
Rabat
Morocc
Palestine Liberation Organizations
Middle East
Siona
Yasser Arafat
Washington
America
Nixon
U.S
John J. McCloy
Chase Manhattan Bank
United States
David Rockefeller
Chase Manhattan
the Treasury
Robert B. Anderson
Kuwait
Libya
Texas Tech Names Athletic Council Members in 1968 Fort Worth
The report lists T. L. Leach as Athletic Council chair with Keith Allison soon joining as alumni rep, Leete Jackson as ex secretary of Red Raider Clubs, and Dr. W. M. Pearce as president of Texas Wesleyan College. Faculty representatives include the architect, bus superintendent, and forty ball players amid a Bundoe contract targeting 270 days for completion.
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T. L. Leach
Keith Allison
Leete Jackson
Red Raider
W.M. Pearce
Texas Tech
Texas Wesleyan College
Fort Worth
Tech
Visas Denied for Hanoi Visit By U S Wives
One American wife reported the North Vietnamese accepted a letter to her husband but rejected her visa request to visit Hanoi. Another wife said a Pathet Lao contact in Vientiane gave a cordial but noncommittal briefing and could not provide a prisoner list. Both women plan to depart Vientiane Tuesday.
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United States
Laos
Pathet Lao
Air Vietnam DC6 Crash Mystery Near Coast
A DC6 airliner crashed near Phu Bai airport after an unexpected explosion and brake failure on landing. Officials puzzled by the event with no Viet Cong fire detected. It marks the third Air Vietnam crash in the country this year amid limited details.
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Air Vietnam
U.S
Air Santom
Phu Bai
Marriage Licenses Report From Lubbock Area
A list of individuals receiving marriage licenses includes Gibert Leper Carnivales and Marc Helen Molen, with multiple couples named from Lubbock and surrounding areas. Names span ages from teens to sixties, covering residents such as Paul Joseph Drager, Arlene Whitson, Albert Traweek, Deborah Brows, and many others.
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Gibert Leper
Marc Helen Molen
Henry Alan Moore
Sean Sir Dior
Bon
Lei Britt
Ly Far
Robert Kiwini
Pelter
Ma Pee
Anmetin Bussett
Afros Denna
Ae Ch
Beth Oat Soni Valdez
Aidale
Paul Jaeph Drager
Ana Cooper
Gary Ray Mille
Afi Armarillo
Hireche
Jose
Santa Erate
Thomas Oe Preaier
Peanite
Arlene Whitson
Wall Albert
William Traweek
Harper
I. A
Laghbork
Dens Alar Ayers
Mie
Patricia Ann Gillis A
Labbork
Red Addison Putty
Tistas
Mia Susan
Lene
Latibork
Rashard de Morgan
Failhock
Avi Mra
Maite Jane Moria
Mullard
Patrick
Laminer Faves
Suzan Ant i Revith
Beth of
District Court docket shows multiple divorce and civil suits
The Monard district court list includes cases of divorce filings for Annaia, James Mason vs National Piga, Ramsey child support suit, and various civil actions such as breach of contract and damages. Additional matters include presiding judges and court designations across several county courts and a public safety department appeal.
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STH District Court
Monard
Dwriiog
Tutus
Diviree Axwanted Supply Co
Warinst Pre Agronomides
Lani Roth Annaia
Abu Annaia
Ehid
Robert
Reus
Jodie
Jenagy Jae Glenn
Sylvia Sue
Ramsey Ageindl
Ramsey
Pat
Moore
Didge
Paulk Jean Strahacy
Larry Sirakan
Jha Barber Gee Agrinst Clay CO
Fee
Tanelte Lavaughn Qurinn
David Larry White
Denzil Nevers
Galen Wo
Hutcheson
Dept
Yvan GG
Hudley Mayfield
Mayfield van Lines and Warehouse
Aceon
Joe F. Lanthieur
Randall L. Smith
Jean Marie Smith
Ode Ann Dewbre
James AL Dewsbre
Congress Sees Tax Reform and Aid Bills Amid Veto Threats
Congress races to finish major tax reform and foreign aid bills as Nixon signals possible vetoes. House and Senate wrangle over Social Security boosts and a Nationalist China jet fighter squadron funding, with conferees approving a minority hiring rider amid Christmas-session speculation.
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McCormack
Jone
Democratic Congress
White House
House
Nixon
Congress
Senate
China
Tan
Philadelphia
Hirin i
Saigon and Viet Cong Lacking Public Support Say Senator
In Saigon a senator said the majority of South Vietnamese oppose both the Viet Cong and the Saigon government. He cited a Mekong Delta tour showing about 50 percent support VC and 20 percent support the Thieu regime with the rest undecided. He argued Tet showed the population did not back the VC or the government.
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Saigon
UPD
Tran van Bor
Senate
South
Three Brinks Bandits Freed For Christmas
Three convicted Brinks bandits, Adolph Maffie James Faherty and Michael Geagan, were released on parole by the Massachusetts Parole Board to be home for Christmas after serving 13 years and two months for the 2 million Brinks robbery at the Boston Counting House in 1940. Other co-defendants include four dead and one fugitive witness.
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Boston
UPT
Brinks
Das
Adolph
Jazz
Maffie
Quincy
James
Jimma” Faherty
Roxhury
Michael V
Vinnie’ Geagan
Afilton
Massachusetts Parole Board
North End
Joseph “Spees
O'Keefe
Talks on limiting arms hoped to ease Cold War tensions
United States and Soviet Union leaders voice hope for agreements to limit strategic arsenals. Both sides stress shared gains from disarmament and joint effort to address global problems through peaceful coexistence and security.
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United States
Soviet Union
Semenny
Perot Plans Humanitarian Flight to Hanoi Via Moscow
Ross Perot, a Dallas computer company owner, seeks to send relief packages to Vietnam through Moscow using private funds. He heads United We Stand, with about 30 supporters and Red Cross staff, and says he has raised around 600000 dollars. He has not sought U S government advice, insisting the mission is a private humanitarian act.
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Perot
Moscow
Dallas Computer Company
United We Stand
Red Cross
U.S
Vem
Hanoi
Jimmie Edwards Returns Home After Marine Honor
Marine Col. Jimmie Edwards of Conroe walked off the plane with both legs amputated, reuniting with family amid a restrained crowd. The emotional homecoming took place Saturday, marking a poignant moment of resilience and service.
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Conror
Hove
Jimmie
Col
Jimmie Edwards AI
Conroe
Births and a Homecoming Highlight Local News
The record details numerous birth announcements with weights and parents across several hospitals and towns. It also notes Marine Corporal Edwards returning home after injuries in Vietnam with a Bronze Star and plans to resume law studies.
Minister Satterfield Surrenders on Orphanage Incident Charge
Sand Springs minister and True Baptist Church founder Floyd Dillard Satterfield turned himself in at Mineral Wells police Sunday. He is charged over an alleged incident at a Sand Springs home for orphans where he served as superintendent for 17 months. Police plan extradition proceedings as trustees suspend him amid alleged improper conduct claims.
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Mineral Wells
Sand Springs
Okla
Bayelist
Floyd Dillard Satterfield
True Baptist Church of
S.M. Fallis
Sommerfeld
Ai Jady
Twenty Five Defendants Enter Pleas In Misdemeanors
Twenty five defendants faced misdemeanor charges before Judge Edwin H Boedeker County Court at Law No 1. Several pleaded guilty to shoplifting with 15 days jail and court costs. Others pled innocent and were placed under bonds for theft of tires and shoplifting. Names and addresses are listed among those charged including Watson, Rowan, Martinez, Morgan, Morales, Gutierrez, Johnson, Villarreal, Cages, Perry, Phenix and others.
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Edwin H. Boedeker
Frank F. Watson
E. Jarvis Sr
Jack Rowan
Lubbock
Franklin Stuart
82Nd St
Jimmy, Jones
Terry Payne
WN. Quirt Ave
Wanda
Monsey
Mary Trevino
44Th St
Marcelino Acuna
Clovis
Tonie Morgan
22Nd St
Rachel Morales
Erskine
Roland F. Ralston
Liprano Gutierrez
Emory St
Robbie L. Johnson
Guadalupe Villarreal
Colgate St
Charles Cages
Shouting Match Echoes in Chicago Riot Trial
The Chicago Seven conspiracy trial resumes for a four day week during Christmas with seven men charged over riots at the 1968 Democratic National Convention. A photographer testified about police beating a reporter during the convention leading to indictments and acquittals of three officers. Defense attorney Kunstler called the prosecutions a sham and Mayor Daley was set to be called after Christmas.
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Chicago
Chicago Daily News
Paul Sequiera
Daily News
John Linstead
Sequiera
William H. Kunstler
U.S
Richard G. Schultz
Julius J. Hoffman
Kunstler
Richard J. Daley
Nixon to Speak on Space Goals for Decade Ahead
President Nixon will address the nation to outline American space goals for the coming decade. A four-man White House panel chaired by Vice President Agnew proposed three options including sending a man to Mars in the 1980s with costs from 4 to 10 billion dollars.
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Washington
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Mars
John F. Kennedy
White House
Young carolers donate to United Fund drive
Seven children aged four to twelve forming the 45th Street Carolers sent a letter to the United Fund office with 39 in proceeds from recent caroling. The group includes Pam Sikes Lynn Re Re Casey and Jackie Ford Melinda Hood and Melody, belonging to a family of six.
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United Fund Office
45Th Street
Pam Sikes
Lynn Rere
Casey
Jackie Ford
Melinda Hood
Melody
Morey
Won Lamily
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Holiday Inn
E. Sleton Hwy
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Ralston
27Th St
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Broadway
St. Mary's Hospital
Lubbock County
Russell Sr. Hardin
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Alex Sanchez Stone
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Heese
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Ti Rio
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Wao
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Armounved
Baldridge Bakery
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Aed Mire Ko
Leverett
Mes
Teow
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J. Lubbock
Pountis
Mogetin Valdes
Toron
Ave
Goninoth A & Daughter
Fabbork Oeteagathie Hospital
Frat Sairarnay
Terre Shobert
Datonathie Hospital
Shobert
Vietsam Pour Monies Ag
Eac Pd
Fidwards
Jimmie Edwards
Edwards
Donohue
University of Maryland
Marines
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Nation
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United Fund
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