Spy Plane Emergency Landing At Reese AFB
An Air Force SR 71 spy plane made a precautionary landing at Reese Air Force Base after a malfunction. Security police cordoned off the area as a repair crew from Beale Air Force Base prepared to arrive and inspect the jet.
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Mel Tittle
Avalanche-Journal
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Reese Air Force Base
Reese
Air Force
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Mth Strategic Reconnaisance Wing
Beale Afb
Calif
Nixon Defies Berlin Restrictions On West Visit
President Nixon remains firm on visiting West Berlin during his European tour despite friction over West German election procedures. The Florida White House backs Bonn’s ground travel limits for East German access while Nixon plans to fly in. The White House also issued directives on farm labor Taft Hartley actions family planning and 18 year old suffrage ahead of Washington return.
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Miami
Ronald L.riegler
Europe
Solons Question Murray on Texas Tech medical school funding
Texas Tech President Grover E. Murray urged Austin lawmakers to approve 10 million to build a medical school and 10 million to operate over two years plus 261 894 for the Museum as part of Tech's bid to maintain its current position. He argued the funds are modest and essential while notes from the Legislative Budget Board reduced many requests. The day included testimonies to Senate Finance and House Appropriations committees as lawmakers wrestle with a billion dollar biennial general revenue budget.
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Capitol
Austin
House
Senate
Texas Tech
Tech
Grover KE. Murray
Murray
House Appropriations Committee
Texas Technological College
Legislative Budget Board
Board
Budget Board
Executive Branch
Tech Medical School
Gift worth choosing for the man who has everything
The column notes a gift puzzle for the hard to shop man or woman who already owns it all. It hints at a novelty present that fits diverse tastes and suggests a playful, light tone for readers seeking ideas.
Shaw Case Continues Uncertain Testimony From Key Witness
For four years uncertainty marked the Shaw conspiracy trial as Russo, the star prosecution witness, testified he overheard Shaw, Oswald and Ferrie discuss Kennedy’s assassination in a September 1969 gathering. He said details emerged slowly and he later doubted the significance of the meeting, while defense insists Shaw never met Oswald or Ferrie.
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Kennedy
Shaw
International Trade Mart
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Ferrie
Russo
BL Tovin Dymond
Andrew Seramibra
Russo Jeter
Jim Garrison
Shas
Jetter
Dorchester Fire Destroys Block as Snowstorm Rages
Firefighters battle flames in a Dorchester Boston block during a heavy snow storm that blanketed southern New England. The blaze erupted as crews fought the storm and sought water supplies amid widespread snowfall.
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Boston
New England
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Northeast Snow Storm Paralysis Grips Region
The Northeast endured a crippling winter storm with travel collapse from New Jersey to Maine. Airports and transport froze, passengers stranded, and dozens faced long delays as crews battled high winds and freezing temperatures. A freighter battled rough seas off Nantucket while helicopter airlift ferried fevered patients.
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Favorable Congress Outlook for Sentinel Missile System
Rep. George Mahon of Texas, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, says congressional sentiment favors deploying the $5.5 billion Sentinel antiballistic missile system. He expects the Nixon administration to seek and win congressional approval for construction, though Laird has not assured deployment resumed.
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George Ho. Mahon
D-Tex
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
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D-Mass
John Sherman Cooper theRye
Women Fight for Equal Rights Across Texas History
The series examines Texas political women from the DP85us era through suffrage in 1919 to today. An amendment before the Texas Legislature seeks constitutional equality not to be denied on account of sex, part one begins the three part examination.
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Robber scores 35 dollars at city service station
A bandit wearing a worn-out coat and gumshoe outfit robbed a Gulf service station at 2555 M fourth street Monday night taking 35 dollars from operator Pete Vietna of Southwest Lubbock. Vietna reported this as the citys second robbery in the period.
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Pete Vietna
iBasier
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Teenager Held For 10 Hours In Cafeteria Siege
A young parolee held 16 year old Jeannie Lewis captive for more than ten hours in a suburban Dallas shopping center cafeteria. Ralph Mullins, identified as the gunman, was killed by police as they charged the scene. Jeannie survived with no apparent injuries, while witnesses described a tense standoff and a rapid police response after Mullins attempted to reach an overhead light bulb.
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Dallas
Palce
Palice
Jeannie Lewis
Mroo
CS Lewis
Mesquite
Jeannie
Minnesota
Ralph Mullins
Lewis
Mullins
Plane hijacking to Cuba shocks Lubbock couple
A Lubbock man’s family story ties a hijacking incident to a Puerto Rico trip turned detour. The San Juan Miami flight with 119 people was hijacked by an unidentified man who threatened a flight attendant with a gun. Cuban authorities later released the passengers after five hours.
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Jase
Puerto Rico
Clare Yo Rosenow
Ville
Salines
Ha- Vina
San Juan
Miami
Cassenivers
Jere Wits
Hayanea
Prayer for guidance and compassion in troubled times
A brief prayer asking for divine direction through present trouble and for the ability to show compassion toward fellow human beings, reflecting hopeful reliance on spiritual guidance.
Bandit Robs Office Demands Cash After Drink Request
A male intruder, armed with a revolver, entered a business and demanded all the cash after asking for change for a soft drink from the machine. He left toward the street in a front car, after fleeing the scene.
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Unmnan
Vielma
Regents Quiz Senators Delay Campus Appointments
Regents nominees Frank Erwin and two others faced detailed questions from Texas senators on the Nominations Committee. The panel will forward action to the full Senate with a two thirds vote required for confirmation. The session touched on campus dissident policy and individual rights while senators pressed for swift action if campus disruption occurs. A later article notes a strong earthquake near the Fiji Islands prompting the National Earthquake Center to report magnitude and depth data.
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University of ‘Texas Board of Regents
Frank Erwin
Austin
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ALA
Schwertz
Galveston
Don Kennard
Fort Worth
Joe Bernal
San Antonio
Jenkins Garrett
Dan Williams
Dallas
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Garrett
Washington
OG Mide
Charles Herring
Aus
Fiji
Speen Tapia Oshakas
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