Graham sermon draws mixed reaction at Florida rock festival
Evangelist Billy Graham spoke to about 2 500 youths at a 72 hour rock festival near Hollywood Florida. He urged the audience to drop out of their present lives and turn to a powerful new path while noting the crowd included both attentive listeners and jeering teens. The scene at the Everglades edge auto speedway mixed praise with obscenities and sleepy indifference as Graham delivered his message in the late night talk.
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Agnew Sees Thieu Progress in Broadening Government
Vice President Spiro Agnew said Thieu has made progress in widening his government base and will not be pressured by the Nixon administration to rush reform. He noted no dark spots in Vietnam briefing and defended U.S. policy while en route to the Philippines after a stop in Guam.
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Air Power and Artillery Press North Vietnam Near Saigon
U S air power and artillery battered North Vietnamese forces near Saigon with a series of strikes after rebels faced heavy losses. Reports say 46 NVA dead in a Sunday clash 15 miles northeast of Son Be while Saturday’s fighting yielded 79 NVA killed and a destroyed jungle base near the Cambodia border. Casualties included one American killed and one wounded, with U S bombers and helicopter gunships targeting resupply routes and jungle pockets.
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Caprock Holiday Tournament Opens With Two Key Games
Local notes show the Caprock Holiday Basketball Tournament in Lubbock getting underway tonight with opening round games. Other items preview crashes, a Kansas woman’s death, jazz trends, youth activism, and religious and political updates across sections.
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Asian Flu Strikes Hard In Britain
An Asian Flu epidemic sweeping Britain was described as the worst since the 1952 smog. The London Emergency Bed Service declared a red alert and hospitals limited to emergencies. The health department reported 094 deaths in the second week of December and the virus is identified as the A2 influenza line from Hong Kong.
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Prayer exhorting belief in a living Christ
A brief prayer asks readers to see Jesus as alive and vital, thanking God for Jesus Christ and praying in His name. The reader signs as A Reader.
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Grand Teton Winter Climb Opens Amid Clear Weather
The 2merryber expedition led by 61 year old veteran Paul Petzoldt began from Grand Teton National Park in subzero wind chill. The team hopes to reach the timberline today and summit by New Year's Day pending conditions.
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Texas toll tops ninety as holiday weather worsens deaths
A brutal Christmas weekend in Texas saw 89 deaths by noon with 50 highway fatalities, prompting State DPS Director Wilson Spier to urge extraordinary precautions amid rain sleet and snow. National totals reached 719 with 556 traffic deaths nationwide later reported.
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Hope Ends Viet Nam Christmas Tour With High Morale
Comedian Bob Hope concluded his Christmas tour of Vietnam reporting troop morale higher than on prior trips. He noted the audiences were notably enthusiastic as his show ended at an Army base near Saigon before about 25,000 people. The performance aired on the military network amid eased security.
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Base of Chill Chimney Shivery Night at Cow Camp
An Amarillo region cow camp endures a brutal norther and blizzard. A weary traveler seeks shelter and warmth, but cold bites hard as the cook recalls the stranger’s near death from exposure in the night.
Winter Storm Covers Texas Panhandle to North Texas
Snow blankets the South Plains and Panhandle with up to 5 inches. Icy highways trigger a rash of minor accidents as road warnings spread across West Texas and Eastern New Mexico into North Central Texas and Oklahoma. Libbock reports heavy snow with a sharp north wind, city crews salt major streets while hazardous driving persists.
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Snowstorm Impacts South Plains Roads and Camp David
A major winter system coats the South Plains with 2 to 4 inches more snow and gusty winds 15 to 30 mph, causing traffic mishaps and telephone outages. Nixon spent the snowbound weekend at Camp David with Ehrlichman and Kissinger as federal budgets and tax reform loom.
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Health costs of noise rival smog in polluting health
Health scientists in a Sunday briefing warned noise pollution poses health risks comparable to smog and dirty water. They cited potential heart attack risk high blood pressure and unborn harm among disorders, with jet sonic booms and loud rock music increasing exposure.
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Weather map page reports continued wind and snow
Unclear weather map notes continued drifting and blowing today and tonight with 2 to 4 inches of snow accumulation. High near the low 20s, low teens to the low 20s in the towns. Winds 15 to 30 mph.
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