Ex-tough guy Colson says he found Christ and change
Charles W. Colson, once the Nixon White House aide nicknamed the tough guy, tells UPI he has become a new person through Jesus Christ. He describes cleaner language, daily Bible reading, and prayers, while maintaining admiration for Nixon and continuing to represent the Teamsters. He avoids dwelling on Watergate.
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OPEC to Raise Oil Prices On Jan 1
OPEC producers said they will more than double posted crude prices effective Jan 1, lifting from 5.11 to about 16.51 dollars per barrel. The Tehran move follows Arab production cuts and embargoes while Iran boosts government take to about 7 dollars a barrel.
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Winter storm threatens Texas white Christmas prospects
A fierce new winter storm looms over Texas with 1 to 3 inch snow forecasts for the Panhandle and Lubbock, where a 50 percent precipitation chance is predicted today and 20 percent tonight. If snow covers yards by Christmas, it would be the first measurable Christmas snow since 1918.
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Jetliner crash near Tangiers kills 106 in Morocco
A Sobelair charter Caravelle jetliner with 106 aboard crashed in the Rif mountains near Tangiers. Rescue teams found no survivors, with wreckage scattered on Mount Mallayine. most victims were Moroccan workers or students returning home for the holidays.
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Voluntary energy measures in effect amid stalled legislation
President Nixon laments Congress inaction and backs voluntary fuel saving for the next month. Sen. Henry Jackson says no serious damage expected from the bill’s failure. A DOE and DoD plan diverts up to 10 million barrels of jet fuel to civilian airlines with 990,000 barrels through January. Regulators seek more time to issue an allocation system for crude oil and major products.
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Quake Shakes Grants NM Area No Injuries Reported
The Grants area in western New Mexico was jolted by a quake Sunday. USGS final magnitude near 4.0, early estimates ranged 0.5 to 4.4. Police reported no injuries or building damage, with residents moved by the shaking.
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Holy Family Trek Traced In Modern Bethlehem Drive
The report reflects on a five day ancient Nazareth to Bethlehem journey now doable in about two hours via improved roads. It notes changes along the route from mud villages to TV antennas, lingering customs, and the military occupation in western Jordan while referencing contemporary concerns including war’s impact on spending and Geneva talks.
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Weather Map Lubbock Area Forecast
Fifty percent chance of light snow today decreasing to twenty percent tonight. Windy and colder today. Partly cloudy and cold tonight and Tuesday. High near 40.
Christmas Day Prayer: Thanks for the Christ Child
A reader offers a brief blessing celebrating Christmas Day and the Christ Child. The prayer asks for His light to shine forever and closes with Amen.
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U S Oil Price Rise Said To Have Minor U S Economic Impact
Former Council of Economic Advisers chair Walter Heller said a Persian Gulf price hike from 3.01 to 3.40 a barrel will not majorly affect the United States. He noted the share of oil from the region is limited and emphasized continued U S energy strategy through production and substitutes.
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Day Of Short Night Looms For Parents
A community event is planned as a short night for parents and children. Local organizations and hundreds of volunteers organize activities, with emphasis on reducing stress during the season and providing support for families.
Comic Dictionary Pyspeptic: Indigestion Lover Archives
A humorous piece portrays a man whose favored pastime is indigestion and describes readers delivering sacks of frat hiviz candy and toys. reference to GOODPFELLOWS on Page shows a playful local page teaser.
Coyote Threat Spurs Texas Ranchers in Border Lands
Southwest Texas ranchers face escalating losses as coyotes invade across Upton to San Antonio counties. Ellis Helmers, owner of 000 sheep, warns the predators advance from Port Worthwest to El Paso and beyond, forcing smaller operations toward ruin. The battle pits inside and outside lines as farmers seek relief from the growing threat.
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Mama Gives Up Turkey To Lose Fat
A woman from Nottingham plans a Christmas turkey abstinence to shed weight. She aims to drop pounds in six months and details a diet that swaps meals for lighter fare and careful eating.
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