Governors Plan Unified Strike on Nixon Budget Cuts
Democratic and Republican governors converge in Lubbock for a three day meeting to coordinate reactions to President Nixon's budget cuts. The Democratic group aims to press an anti administration offensive through sessions, receptions, a Senate subcommittee hearing, and a closed White House briefing while GOP leaders watch the response before taking unified action.
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Washington
Robert S$. _Strauss
Nixon
GOP
House
Carl Albert
Strauss
Activitian
Senate
White House
Texas Tech Spring Forensic Meet Draws High School Teams
About 650 students from fifty high schools competed at Texas Tech in the Spring Forensic Tournament sponsored by Speech and Theater Arts. Vernon R. McGuire and Dr. Vera Simpson directed. Awards went to multiple schools including: Robert E. Lee High Midland winning Sweepstakes, Muleshoe High second, with numerous first and second places across categories in boys and girls divisions and individual events.
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Texas, Tech
Department of Speech and Theater Arts
Texas
Vernon R. McGuire
Vera Simpson
Robert FE. Lee
Midland
Muleshoe High
di Sherman High
Jeshne High
Tascosa High
Amarillo
Police Question Three Youths In The Slashings
Police questioned three juveniles and an 18 year old in the Feb. 17 spree of vandalism at South Plains Mall that damaged about 37 cars and tires with estimated losses near 8000 dollars. Investigators said four knives tied to the incidents were in custody, and another vandalism probe at Cooper School in Woodrow is underway.
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South Plains Mall
Sheriff's Department
Cooper School
Woodrow
South Plains
CIA Shakeup Under New CIA Director Schlesinger Reported
New CIA chief James R. Schlesinger, under White House guidance, is pruning bureaucracy and has singled out four senior officials for early retirement. Names include Thomas Ho Karatessines, Laurens Houston, Bronson Tweedy, and Thomas Parrott. The Times and News cite sources saying retirements could occur within weeks as Nixon seeks tighter oversight of spending and policy.
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NEW York
Central Intelligence Agency
Nixon
CIA
New York Times
The
Daily News
Washington
James R. Schlesinger
Schlesinger
Richard Helms
Iran
Roth
Thomas Ho Karatessines
Chindestine Services
Laurens Houston
the Times
Bronson Tweedy
Helms
Thomas Parnatt
Tweedy
Jeadinz
Times
White House
Schiesinger
Karamessines
Thoth Espionate
Houston
Victor Marchett Tweedy
Jonal Hulett
Parrott
Peru's President Velasco Undergoes Heart Surgery
Peruvian President Juan Velasco is in good shape after heart surgery. He underwent a five hour operation to repair an abdominal aortic aneurysm and a later minor procedure to correct a blockage in the right femoral artery. A medical bulletin described his condition as satisfactory and noted early recovery.
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Lima
Juan Viah
Memby
Velasco x
Velasco
Dallas to Get Amtrak Link
Dallas will gain Amtrak service linking Chicago to Houston with a new Dallas route starting June 10. The Chief will run Chicago, Fort Worth, then Dallas on Texas and Pacific tracks before switching to Southern Pacific lines to Corsicana and Bryan, with Houston via Temple removed from the route.
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Dallas
API
Chicago
Houston
Fort Worth
Amtrak
Temple
Corsicana
Bryan
Alan Steelman
R - Tex
Steelman
Texas and Pacific
Southern Pacific
Bryan College Station
Inter-American Line
Laredo
LED IN PORK
In the mid 1800s Cincinnati packed more pork than any other city in the world.
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Cincinnati
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Ubbock Avalanche Journal
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Teaas
Monte Sindey
Ioan
Phice
Rider High
Wichita Falls
Notre Dame Hush
Vahue
Hereford High
Wilcox
Estacado
Waggener
Midland Lee High
Grover
Abilene High
Hubbard
Lubbock High
Bradford
Mall of
Coleman
Mitchell
Sonora High
Henson
Holiday High
Jones
Anton
Covington
Denver City
Temple of
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Thomas
Abienee Cooper High
Peru
American State Bank
FDIC
VY Price
Sale
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Shirley's Tropical Fish & Supply
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University
Broadway
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