China warns US Laos moves threaten stability near border
China declares the U S faction in Laos a grave menace and vows not to remain silent as Laos nears Chinese borders. The White House replies that Communist China may fear a Saigon operation could invade Laos, while Washington D C officials deny any threat to China and urge calm.
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Honest man finds $18,000 from Brink’s bags
Norman Budwit, 35, of Downers Grove, reported to Brink’s after finding two bags with cash and checks on the road. Authorities confirmed the cash and checks were intact and Budwit received an $18,000 check from Brink’s. He said he did not open the bags.
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Mills Attacks Nixon Tax Sharing Plan In Speech
U S Rep Wilbur Mills chairman of the Ways and Means Committee criticizes the Nixon administrations revenue sharing proposal calling it representation without tax reform. He and colleague George Mahon of Lubbock argue the plan shifts revenues to states but leaves gaps in funding. The piece also notes storm warnings and tornado threats in parts of Southeast Texas with heavy rains and strong winds.
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George Mahon
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Tornadoes and Storms Strike Downstate and Midwest Areas
Tornadoes ripped into Lake Charles triggering about 500000 in damage across six blocks. Storm damage statewide neared 1 million dollars as a fast moving cold front brought heavy rain and high winds. An eight story Houston parking garage under construction collapsed but caused no injuries.
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Virginia Highlands
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Houston
Chilean Group Study Exchange guests arrive in city
Seven Chilean participants in the Group Study Exchange program are due to arrive in Lubbock today. The note appears amid other regional items and references to a Nordic region conference and a legislative reference in Massachusetts.
Senoritas Use Hand Signals In Language Project
In Lubbock this week 33 Mexican students join local participants in a language effort titled Operation Senorita. Volunteers from the Junior League organize activities to help bridge communication gaps using hand signals as a primary tool.
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Chain Reaction Fatal Crash Kills One Injures Eight
A crash at 4th Street and Frankford Avenue killed Truiman Moore 41 Idalou and injured eight others as five vehicles collided about 11 p.m. Friday. Moore was pinned in a overturned pickup cab near highway signs while ambulances and wreckers cleared the scene.
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Fed trims discount rate to 4.75 percent amid steady cuts
The Federal Reserve Board lowered the discount rate from 5.0 to 4.75 percent, marking the fifth quarter-point cut in three months. Officials said changes align with short-term market rates and keep money plentiful, though future policy remains uncertain.
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Tech Secures Jobe As Grid Sweep Continues
Tech signed Jeff Jobe, a sought after wide receiver from Corsi Cana, who chose Tech over 14 offers saying Southwest Conference success awaits. Two big games ended in overtime Friday night with Plainview edging Lubbock High 61 to 58 as former Red Raider coach Bob Bass made a Floridian return to the scene.
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Copter Losses Mount in South Vietnam Drive
Reports indicate rising helicopter losses as South Vietnamese forces press a push along Highway 9 against reinforced Viet Cong units. Allied command stresses continued resistance and a tougher battlefield phase ahead with ongoing air support and ground operations.
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