Kissinger resumes secret Paris talks on Vietnam peace
Kissinger arrives in Paris from Washington to restart Paris negotiations with Le Duc Tho. He says the aim is one more major effort for an early end to the war while Washington remains noncommittal. Hanoi calls Nixon dangerous, likening him to Hitler due to bombing.
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le Duc Tho
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Paris
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Adolf Hitler
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United States
Nhan Dan Sunday
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Hanoi
Haiphong
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Two Still Hiding In Hotel
In New Orleans a helicopter gunship killed one sniper and forced two others from a downtown hotel roof where 10 people died in a 14 hour barrage. Police and reserves moved in as fires burned rooms and the trio sheltered in a roof bunker.
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New Orleans
UPI
Howard Johnson
Broad Canal Street
Rault Center
Copter scene as sniper fire wounds officer in New Orleans
An AP Wirephoto captures a helicopter and a New Orleans police officer comforting a wounded comrade after a sniper hit during the night. The dramatic attack continues into the early morning hours with the rooftop shooter entrenched in a concrete cube on the roof.
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New Orleans
Rade
Ice, Power Lines Fail Across South Plains in Freezing Storm
A severe ice storm halted telephone service and knocked out power across Dawson Garza Lynn and Terry counties with four inch snow in the north South Plains. Schools closed and roads dangerous as 18 year old Post youth dies in a crash. Traffic accidents surge and meat prices rise amid shortages. Officials warn of continuing outages as regions cope with winter storm conditions.
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Aspermont
Avalanche Journal
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Midways
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Hockley
West Texas Panhandle
Jean Walters
Clarence G. Adams
National Association of Food Chains
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North Texas Methodists approve pastor assignments
In Lab notes from a weekend meeting the North Texas Conference of Methodists announces changes in pastor assignments affecting several churches. Separate items report on water district director elections on the South Plains and political reform efforts by the 1873 Texas Legislature amid internal rivalries.
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Lubbock
Methodists
South Plains
Sec
Texas
Wonder Where Taxes Go This Gives You An Idea
SAIGON UPI reports that in nine months of bombing North Vietnam 40 pounds of explosives have been dropped for every person in the country. Pentagon figures show 408000 tons, 54000 sorties, and a cost near 2 billion dollars to U.S. taxpayers with 215 airmen missing in action.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
Pentagon
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Prayer text prompts vivid image of crucifixion for readers
A reader submits a devotional line urging contemplation of Christ on the cross. The brief prayer asks for divine guidance to lead sinners to visualize the crucifixion and its suffering.
Post Youth Killed in Collision With Freight Train
An 18 year old Post resident Noel Samuel Martinez died in a crash when his pickup collided with a through freight train on icy streets on Saturday night. The wreck occurred west of town near the Chester Morris farm. Services are pending at Handman Funeral Home.
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South Plains
Noel Samuel Martinez
Garza County
Jimmy Holleman
Chester Morris
Here
Handman Funeral Home
Nixon budget cuts spark Capitol Hill budget battle
Washington AP Nixon moves to trim federal spending to about 250 billion this year with a 270 billion target for the next fiscal year. White House actions include freezes on housing subsidies drafts of health cuts and welfare reductions. Democrats warn the fight over funding could rival the Vietnam era as they map strategy on Capitol Hill. See WHITE HOUSE Page 10
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House Agriculture Committee
W. R. Poage
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Foggy morning with scattered showers across Lubbock area
Fog in Lubbock and vicinity with a 20 percent chance of precipitation. Partial clearing expected later today with a high around 308 and a low tonight near 20. Humidity peaks near 96 to 98 percent overnight. Local city temperatures and regional readings follow with multiple towns listed.
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Creere Ee
Pal Abilene
EL Paso
Albuquerque
Amarillo
Houston
Dallas
Okla
City
Denver
Falls
Birth of Texas cattle industry traced to 1845
A history of cattle in West Texas begins with Oliver Loving in 1845 moving longhorns to Red River Country, then to Brazos and beyond. The piece notes Coronado’s earlier arrival and the later growth through markets serving military camps, with Loving envisioning a distant empire for Texas beef.
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Avalanche-Journal
Panhandle
Plains
Coronado
Cibola
West Texas
Oliver Loving
Red River Country
Loving
Loeving
Brazos
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