Soviet ships seized after four hour chase in Bering Sea
Coast Guard said RBalky crews aboard two Soviet fishing vessels resisted escort to a U S Navy base in the Aleutians after illegal entry. One ship attempted escape but was recaptured following a four hour chase through sea ice that nearly led to gunfire. The icebreaker Storis, outnumbered eighty to one, pursued the vessels in the Bering Sea.
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Juneau
Alaska
Rbalky
U.S
Aleutians
Coast Guard
Bering Sea
Storis
Adak Island
St. Matthew Island
Alaskan
Adak
Hereater
Lamut
Lnboard
Staris
Tilman
Kodiak
Balsam
St. Matthews Island
Anchorage
G. Kent Edwards
17Th District Coast Guard
Vladimir Artemov
Nixon faces large 1973 budget and deficit outlook
Lawmakers await Nixon talks as Congress faces a record budget request of nearly 247 billion dollars for fiscal 1973. Officials flag a widening deficit of about 40 billion in 1972 and future deficits surpassing 85 billion by year end.
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Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
Congress
Eeven
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Treasury
Paul A. Volcker
Volcker
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
White Houses
Skylab crews named with rookie astronauts joining veterans
Seven of nine Skylab astronauts are rookies while crews include Conrad, Kerwin, Weitz, Bean, Garriott, Lousma, Carr, Gibson and Pogue. The 56 day second mission launches July 30, final mission begins Oct. 28 with three space rookies aboard.
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Conrad
Kerwin
Northwestern University
Weitz
Bean
Garriott
Lousma
Lousman
Marine Corps
Carr
Marines
Gibson
Pogue
Air Force
Orbiting Space Workshop
Joseph P. Kerwin
Charles Conrad
Paul J. Weitz
Jack R. Lousma
Alan L. Bean
Owen K. Garriott
Gerald P. Carr
Edward G. Gibson
William R. Pogue
Fire Destroys Tall Structure in Littlefield
Officials said a structure over 150 feet high burned in Littlefield. Lamb County residents four miles outside town watched flames light up the area as the blaze raged. By late Tuesday only a small part of the lower frame remained standing while fire crews dampened smoldering rubble and pockets of flame.
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Lamb County
Littlefield
Mrs. Mauldin Rites Planned in Littlefield
Services for 83 year old Mrs. C. C. Mauldin will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church in Littlefield with Rev. A. J. Kennemer officiating. Burial follows at Littlefield Cemetery. She died Monday at Hospitality House after a lengthy illness. She was a New Edinburg Ark. native who moved to Littlefield from Dimmitt in 1932. Survivors include two sons Preston of Denver and O. C. of Brandon, Fla. a daughter Mrs. Earl Robison of Littlefield, three brothers Frank Files De Leon A C Files Gorman and W W Files Mission a sister Mrs. Bessie Young De Leon six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
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Littlefield
C. C. Mauldin
First Baptist Church
A. J. Kennemer
Littlefield Cemetery
Hammons
New Edinburg
Ark
Dimmitt
Preston
Denver
Colo
O. C
Brandon
Fla
Earl Robison
Frank Files
de Leon
A. C. Files
Gorman
W. W. Files
Mission
Bessie Young
Mrs. Amy Jordan Rites Thursday
Mrs Amy Jordan ABERNATHY 66 died after a two week illness in Hi Plains Hospital Hale Center Services set for 2 p m Thursday at First Baptist Church officiated by Rev Murry Brewer and assisted by Rev Hollis Showmaker burial in Abernathy Cemetery under Chambers Funeral Home. Survivors include husband Clarence son Kenneth two brothers George and J E Gregory.
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Abernathy
Amy Jordan
Hi-Plains
Hale Center
First Baptist Church
Murry Brewer
Hollis Showmake
Northside Baptist Church
Abernathy Cemetery
Chambers Funeral Home
Grayson County
Littlefield
Clarence
Kenneth
J. E. Gregory
George Gregory
Stanford
Mesquite Control Plan Approved for Texas Range
The federal government approves Tordon 225 for mesquite control on 88 million acres of Texas rangeland. After years of testing since 1963, the herbicide will be available for non experimental use following EPA registration this season.
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Texas
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Soviets Expand Air Defense Aid to Hanoi Amid China Tension
Diplomatic sources say Moscow plans to send substantial air defense aid including MiG jets missiles and radar to North Vietnam as U S air power remains in Indochina after troop withdrawals. The move aims to boost Hanoi's capabilities and shift influence away from China.
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London
UPI
Soviet Union
North Vietnam
U.S
Vietnam
Indochina
Moscow
Hanoi
Nikolai V. Podgorny
Peking
Nixon
China
Peking Hanoi
Russia
Southeast Asia
Asia
Far East
Red Star
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Beryl O Black Funeral Today in Clovis NM
Funeral services for Beryl O Black 70 of Clovis will be at the Church of Christ at 2 p.m. with Robert B Hawkins and Leonard Gennings officiating. Burial at Lawn Haven Memorial Garden. Survived by wife Jewell son Byron daughter Billie Hamilton brother Ross Black and two others. Black died after a heart attack at Clovis Memorial Hospital. Born July 22 1901 in Randall County Texas.
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Clovis
Beryl O. Black
N.M
Black
Randall County
Tex
Jewell
Byron Black
Billie Hamilton
Ross Black
Brownfield
Portales Services Set For Woman
Mrs. C. R. Owens 79 of Portales dies after lengthy illness in Lubbock Texas. Services set for 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Portales Assembly of God Church with Rev Claude Spilman. burial in Friona Cemetery directed by Wheeler Mortuary. Survivors include five sons, a sister, 13 grandchildren, and 15 great grandchildren.
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Portales
C. R
Emma) Owens
Lubbock’s Methodist Hospital
Mrs Hoover Rites Pending for Littlefield Woman
Elizabeth Hoover 71 of Littlefield died near noon Tuesday in an Amarillo rest home after three weeks residency. Services are pending Hammons Funeral Home. She was born in Paris and is survived by husband J C of Littlefield, two sons Byron and Benny Cox of Amarillo, two daughters Mrs Jack Witcher of Amarillo and Mrs Maurice Dipple of Artesia N M, four brothers Paul Bill Jack McCormick all of Littlefield Leonard McCormick of Muleshoe, two sisters Kathryne of Littlefield and Mrs Lydia Squires of Monahans, plus 15 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.
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Littlefield
Elizabeth Hoover
Amarillo
Hammons
Paris
Byron
Benny Cox
Jack Witcher
Maurice Dipple
Artesia
N.M
Paul McCormick
Police Discover Store Break-In in Lubbock Market Place
Police in Lubbock found a burglary at the Market Place on 1819 Broadway Street around 10:30 p.m. Monday. The break-in was the fifth at the location in 14 months and the second in as many days, with another attempt to access the safe thwarted.
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Lubbock
Market Place
Broadway St
Move to End Tie Up
ILWU. West Coast dockworkers strike for a new contract with guaranteed annual wage and big raises. Harry Bridges warns Hawaii and Vancouver may join. East Coast unions reluctant. Shippers divert cargo. Ensenada port clogging. Columbia River and Seattle ports show reduced activity. U.S. officials seek congressional authority to impose terms. California Governor Reagan and Oregon Governor McCall press for swift action.
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ILWU
Harry Bridges
Hawaii
Vancouver
B.C
East Coast
Ensenada
Mexico
Columbia River
Astoria
Portland
Seattle
Administration
Congress
Ronald Reagan
California
Tom McCall
Oregon
McCall
Washington
Nixon
Reagan
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Federal Communications Commission
Robert Kastenmeier
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Fred Harris
D-Okla
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Edward M. Kennedy
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Richard S&s. Schweicker
R-Pa
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Chamber
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Melvin Laird
George Shultz
Office of Management and Budget
Harry Humphrey
Government Printing Office
Liam R. Pogue
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Orbiting Laboratory
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Placid Oil Co
Louisiana
Parker Drilling Co
Tulsa
Dan Gatewood
Carl Snow
Ralph Lowe
Fort Stockton
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