Reds press Nixon terms to free POWs in Vietnam stalemate
North Vietnam and the Viet Cong rejected President Nixon’s broadcast on CBS TV and said U S prisoners would be home if terms were accepted. They demanded a total U S withdrawal and a new South Vietnamese government as conditions for peace and release.
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Avalanche-Journal
Nixon
Indochina
U.S
United States
Hanoi
Paris
Vietnam
Cbs-Tv
Nixon enters New Hampshire primary ballot bid
President Nixon's name was filed for the first-in-the-nation New Hampshire primary. Sen. Vance Hartke announced his candidacy in Manchester. Other nominees include Muskie and McCarthy in Illinois and McGovern missing the deadline. Lane Dwinell filed Nixon petitions with over 1,000 signatures per district and predicted a easy Nixon win. Nixon will have 10 days to decide ballot status after the filing ends. He will not campaign in the primary.
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Concord
N.H
Nixon
New Hampshire
White House
Vance Hartke
Manchester
Mrch
Inllinois
Edmund
Muskie
Maine
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
George S. McGovern
South Dakota
Lane Dwinell
Dwinell
Paul N. McCloskey Jr
California
John M. Ashbrook
Ohio
Ashbrook
Tarbox seeks fourth term in Texas House
State Rep Elmer Tarbox files to run for a fourth term in the Texas House of Representatives. The move appears in the political section among other state races and notices for upcoming elections. The filing details indicate Tarbox remains a prominent figure in local politics and party discussions.
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Elmer Tarbox
Texas
Aerospace Workers Due Trim
A Pay Board member says the 12 percent aerospace wage rise will be trimmed to meet a 5.5 percent guideline, with the business bloc seeking at least eight percent and the labor bloc pushing for the full amount. The panel meets today to decide, risking a labor preferred higher raise.
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Associated Press
Washington
General Electric Co
Virgil Day
Aerospace
Day
Prayer Blessing for a New Day in Jesus Name
A reader asks for daily blessings to help them become a blessing to others. The note closes with an Amen and a request for short reader contributions.
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Father
Jesus
Famed George White Ranch Sold to Matador Cattle Co
The George White Ranch near Littlefield, once part of the XIT, covering 18 781 acres, has been sold to Matador Cattle Co of Wichita Kansas for more than 1 million dollars. George White owned it since 1922 and the windmill site stood behind the ranch house. The sale price was undisclosed by informed sources.
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Avue
Littlefield
George White
Matador Cattle Co
Wichita
Kan
Yellowhouse
Yellowhouses
B. H
Campbell
Armstrong Teaches First Aerospace Class at Cincinnati
Neil Armstrong taught his first aerospace engineering class at the University of Cincinnati. He arrived at 2:01 p.m. and left at 2:50 p.m. after students entered and exited. Students called him nervous yet effective, with one noting his vast flight experience enhances the course.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Neil Armstrong
Armstrong
University of Cincinnati
David Burress
Jack Lippert
Grand Jury Indicts Four in Local Shootings and Fraud
Avalanche Journal reports 41 indictments in 43 cases by Judge William R. Shaver's grand jury. Esther Salazar, 29, faces murder with malice for a Nov 12 shooting of Lola Medinia, 120, in Slaton area. Frank Anderson, 40, charged with murder with a motor vehicle in Eva Salazar death.
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Sam Fletcher
Avalanche-Journal
William R. Shaver
140Th District Court
Domingo Martinez
Slaton
Esther Salazar
Duke Ave
Lola Medinia
2Nd St. Slavi
Medinia
E. 4Th Street
Guava Avenue
Frank Anderson
50Th St
Eva Salazar
Ave. P
Miss Salazar
Odessa area search renewed for missing secretary
Ector County Sheriff A M Slim Gabrel renewed the search for the body of Gloria Sue Green southeast of Odessa. He said a suspect exists and an arrest would follow if the body is found. Monday’s search was negative amid a pattern of disappearances involving area women.
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Odessa
Ector County
A.M. “Slim” Gabrel
Gloria Sue
Green
Broad Daylyht
O&l Well Servicing Co
Another Fighter Lost Over Asia
An Air Force F4 Phantom fighter was lost over northern Laos last Friday and the two crewmen are missing. The U S Command said the jet went down one day after U S air raids over North Vietnam. This loss raises the December tally to eleven U S planes lost over Laos and North Vietnam in the last three weeks of December.
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Saigon
Air Force
Laos
U.S. I Command
United States
North Vietnam
U.S
Turner to file today as mayoral candidate in Lubbock
Turner plans to enter the race for mayor in the April election after completing a four year term on the City Council. He argues Lubbock faces vital projects, tornado recovery, and growth pains requiring full dedication and long hours. Willie Barnett also announced candidacy. Mayor Granberry said he will not seek re election.
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Lubbock
Mori
Candris W. ‘Turner
Page 6
Turner
Willie Barnett
Adrian Sr
James Granberry
Bexin
Weather Notes From Abilene and Surrounding Areas
Fragmentary weather list mentions Abilene Hobbs Amarillo Albuquerque Houston Denver and other locations with numbers suggesting temperatures or readings. No coherent forecast or event is clear from the readable text.
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South Weather City
Abilene Ats ET Paso Albuq
Hobbs
Amatillo
Houston
Denver
Winter Storm Rakes Panhandle With Blizzard Warnings
A severe winter storm battering the Panhandle and South Plains brought bitter cold and blizzard-like conditions. NWS warned of extreme wind and visibility below 500 feet, with Lubbock near 10 to 25 below zero wind chill. Travel advisories and warnings extended across the region as temperatures plunged and gusts reached high speeds.
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Lubbock
South Plains
Susan Lincoln
9Th St
Alan Lincoln
66Th St
Milton Adams
Don Vandiver
Panhandle
National Weather Service
Oklahoma Panhandle
Colorado
Kansas
New Mexico
Nationally
Lubbocky
Export Limit U S Japan Sign Pact On Textiles
The United States and Japan signed a three year agreement limiting wool and man made fiber textile exports to the United States. Negotiator David Kennedy said the deal allows orderly growth for both industries and can be reviewed by either side if harm is perceived. The pact, retroactive to Oct 1, preserves GATT rights and was signed days before talks between Sato and Nixon.
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United Press International
Washington
United Sates
Japan
David Kennedy
U.S
Lott
Kennedy
Nobuhiko Ushiba
Hisaku Sato
Nixon
San Clemente
Calif
Kennedys
Ushiba
Tokyo
United States
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