Nixon names Dole as Republican National Committee chair
President Nixon designates Sen. Robert J. Dole of Kansas as the new RNC chairman and elevates two other officials in a bid to appease critics. Evans and Mrs. Tobin Armstrong gain top posts while deputy and assistant chairs are eliminated, Rosy prospects mixed among Republicans.
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Washington
Nixon
Robert J. Dole
Kansas
Republican National Committee
GOP
Dole
San Clemente
Calif
White House
National Committee
Thomas B. Evans Jr
Delaware
Tobin Armstrong
Texas
Cochairman
Evans
Senate
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Scott
William B. Saxbe
Ohio
Bob
New York State
Charles T. Lanigan
Nixon says northern schools to get antidiscrimination push
Administration officials announce a shift in enforcement to the North after statistics show northern and western schools remain more segregated than Southern districts. Elliott Richardson says victory in desegregation has been achieved in the South and emphasis will target northern cases.
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Washington
Nixon
Elliot L. Richardson
Richardson
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Trial on Desecration Charge Involving Flag on Pants
Former state senator and World War II veteran testifies that displaying the American flag on the seat of pants desecrates the flag. The defendant Daniel Ray DeLorne, 21, is charged after a July incident at a suburban mall. A separate citizen arrest occurs during a luncheon break when a 15-year-old is found wearing a flag on clothing.
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Houston
Criss Cole
Harris County
Daniel Ray DeLorne
Cole
U.S. Marine Corps Eerie
Civilian Conservation Corps
DeLorne
U.S
Lee McDougal
D.K. Mcleod
Homicide Division
McLeod
Thief Robs Texas Employee Named Jesse James
A thief broke into the Dallas home of a Texas Department of Public Safety worker who shares the name of the outlaw Jesse James and rifled the residence. The intruder also stole a .38 caliber revolver.
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Dallas
Jesse James
Texas Highway Department
Medina ordered stop the killing at My Lai says witness
James Flynn defense witness testified Capt. Ernest Medina radioed Lt. William Calley and others to stop the shooting at My Lai. Flynn said Medina told troops to prevent further killings and later described alleged orders to kill and burn in the village.
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FT. Benning, Ga
Ernest L. Medina
William L. Calley Jr
My Lai
Medina
James Flynn
Calley
Louis Martin
Modesto
Calif
Martin
My Lal
Lal
Aubrey Daniel
Flynn
Army
Rochester
Minn
Daniel
Numerous Birth Announcements Across Lubbock Area
A sequence of birth notices from Lubbock area hospitals reports new arrivals. Daughters and sons appear with weights ranging from about 4 to 8 pounds, and times of birth, with fathers listed as farmers, salesmen, engineers, teachers, and workers for various companies or farms. The hospitals include St Mary of the Plains, West Texas Hospital, and Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital.
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Joel Lawson
Canton Ave
West Tewa Hospital
Texas Tech University
Youth finds family and friends in Lubbock search
Kenneth Beasley, 16, who came to Lubbock seeking his sister and family, discovers relatives and new friends through local help. Police records and a foster family lead to news of a great aunt and uncle in Slaton, while still missing the sister Ruby Jane, born 1956 in Lubbock. His plan includes a future trip to Houston to continue the search.
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Kenneth Beasley
Lubbock
Kenneth
Robert Beasley
Oklahoma
Church of Christ
Idalon
Navy
B. L. Price
Clinton
Okla
Ropesville
James Watson
John Wallace Bailey
Jimmie Clayton Fritchell
Lauf Clinic
Avalanche Journal
Bruce Davis
Mrs. Bates
Fordham
Ruby Jand
Houston
Tex-Anns and Texan Band Headed to Governor's Inauguration Parade
The South Plains College Texan Band and Tex-Anns drill team will join bands from across Texas in Austin for the Governor's Inauguration Parade. About 40 band members and 34 Tex-Anns, sponsored by Jack Nowlin and Mrs. Mary Shea, travel by chartered bus.
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Levelland
South Plains College Texan
Tex-Anns
Austin
Preston Smith
Tex-Ams
Jack Nowlin
Mary Shea
Memphis Stock Judging Opens In Hall County
The Hall County Livestock Show starts at 5 p.m. in the City Barns on Fifth Street Memphis. Judging in gifts barrows and sheep begins at 9 a.m. Saturday. Milton Man, vocational agriculture teacher at Clarendon High School, is the show judge. Sponsored by the Memphis Chamber of Commerce with the Agricultural Teachers of Hall County and the county agricultural agent.
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Memphis
Hall County
Fifth Street
Milton Man
Clarendon High School
Memphis Chamber of Commerce
Halli County
Aconcagua: South America’s Highest Volume Peak
Buenos Aires reports Aconcagua on the Argentina Chile boundary as the continent s loftiest mountain. The extinct volcano rises to 22834 feet, over 2500 feet taller than North America s Mt McKinley in the southern Andes.
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Buenos. Aires
South America
Aconcagua
Argentina
Chile
Mt. McKinley
North America
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Texas Tech
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Monterey
George Karam
Andy Horne
Karam
Horne
Lake Charles
Charlie Company
Joe Martinez
Sif FE
Porter Hospital
Louis O'Neill Griffith
Bird
St Mary of the Mace Hospital
Life Insurance Sajesman
Tion
Allan
EL Mary of the Poss Hospital
Merner
Mere Jerry Robert Avery
Sar St
Mary of the Plains Hospital
Sussex Department Tore
John Edmonda Thompson
Sunstar
St Mary of the Plame
Jon Mac Draper
St. Mary of the Plains Hospital
IBM
Charles Frank Mitchell
MDS Fikhart Stoon
West Texas
Addressgraph Multisreph Corp
Larry Wate Roberts
Dickens
Andy Tay
Bryan Brown
Wike
Firth
Methellet Hospital
Worman
South Plains College
James Mo Miller
Birth of & Son
Thureday Te Methodist Hospital
Johnson Mfg. Co
RV. Fewtt of
Flamet
Methodiet Hospital
Flam
Bernab Mendoza
Rt. 2
Labbork
Mrthoust Hospital
Bully
Suh St
Highland Hospital
Byrd Band and Gravel Inc
Johnny Monroe Owens
TM Wth Bt
Leti
3&R Automotive Supply Co
Tommy J. Gatlin
On Plumbing, Air Conditioning, and Heating Co
Melvin Burrell
Cen St
Eres Nesdey
Osteopathic Hospital
Nesday
K Hosp
Burrell Floor Landing and Finishing Co
Esequiel Luera
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Wayne Poultry
JO Ann Phinny
Avalanche-Journal
L&h
University
Life Insurance
Legal Reserve
Great Lakes Insurance Co
Elgin
Illinois
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