Nixon Inauguration Address Focuses On Peace Quest
President Nixon spoke at the Capitol amid a 410000 stand and a 42 degree chill. He urged civility at home while outlining a postwar peace, pursuing relations with Kissinger, and pressing allies to take more responsibility.
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Washington Monument
Congress
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
America
South Vietnam
Indochina
Vietnam
Kissinger
Henry A. Kissinger
North Vietnam
Washington
Supreme Court
Capitol
Nion Station
Capitol Till
John F. Kennedy
United States
Ixon
Peking
Moscow
Mayor and Council Spar Over Revenue Sharing at News Conference
The mayor and Council member Mrs. Jordan traded sharp remarks over revenue sharing and a planned work session. Turner defended public briefings to inform citizens about Lubbock finances while denying any motive of publicity. The dispute touched on sanitation staffing and containerization plans, with officials pledging no one will lose their job.
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Jordan
Lubbock
Turner
Campbell
Mrs. Jordan
Trainer Crashes Pilots Unhurt Near Lubbock Air Base
A Cessna I 37 trainer crash near Reese Air Base left two pilots uninjured. Local officials discussed possible savings from a revenue sharing plan to strengthen city finances and prevent layoffs, amid political tensions between Mayor Turner and council member Mrs. Jordan.
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Reese
Air Force Base
Lubbockes
Saturn
Terry County
Turner
Midland
Odessa
Muleshoe
Lubbock
City Hall
Jordan
Turn
Divorce Case Ends Happily In Wedding
A Texas divorce case concludes with an actual wedding when a soldier and his girlfriend wed on a sunny January day. Judge William C. Black, presiding, waived the usual requirements and officiated as the couple obtained their license.
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Texas
Oregon
William C. Black
Odessa council eyeing million-dollar street repairs after ice storm
Odessa council meets in special session to hear a streets department report on ice storm damage. Five miles of city streets require reconstruction at about 100000 dollars per mile, plus 32 miles for seal routing including Country Club Estates. Costs rise with repairs and equipment bids. The panel approved two hires at 7000 for six months and considered revenue sharing funds for financing.
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Odessa
Bryan Henderson
Henderson
Country Club Estates
Turner
Lubbock
Washington
Air Force pilots suffer minor injuries in training mishap
Captain Robert C. Lord and 2nd Lt. John D. Howard were involved in a touch and go training incident at the auxiliary airfield. Lord received minor injuries and was released from RAFB Hospital while Howard, though with no visible injuries, was hospitalized for observation. Cause of the power failure under investigation.
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Robert C. Lord
Udb Sty
Rafb Hospital
Air Force
John D. Howard
War Highway
Reese Village
Snow, Rain, and Tornado Watches Hit Texas Panhandle
Snow and steady rain drenched parts of the area with a brief quarter inch fall then turning to snow west of Lamesa and Andrews. Tornado watches covered large portions of the state with reports of damage near Mount Pleasant and Tyler areas.
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Walter Buckel
Lamesa
Andrews
Council debates Revenue Share for Lubbock capital plan
City leaders discuss using federal revenue sharing to fund urban renewal and capital improvements in the north Lubbock neighborhood development program. Turner proposes leveraging existing funds to mechanize garbage collection, delay bond sales, and protect the city’s credit rating while preparing for possible cuts in future dollars.
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Canyon Lakes
North Lubbock
Turner
Lubbock
Possible Agnew Saigon Flight in Vietnam Talks
Reports say a flight by Agnew to Saigon was a possibility as Vietnam negotiations continued. French Foreign Minister Mau would visit Saigon with Zhou and others, while Sino Vietnams officials discussed a ceasefire and U S bombing halt.
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Sal
Mau
Saigon
Rice Schumann
da Nang
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Foreign Ministry
JPL
Barneystock
Beicert
U.S
Northcome
Schumann
Nixon
National Security Advi
Henry A. Kissinger
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Kubisch
Canada
Hungary
Vo van Sung
United States
France
Parisj
Techni
Saint Nam -la
China
Breteche
Hong Kong
Sai
Milton Berzin
Mme
Nguyen Thi Binh
Lef US
Jack
Peking
Bac Kubisch
Paris
Battle Near Duc Co Interrupts Saigon Offensive
Heavy artillery rocket and mortar fire disrupted enemy progress two miles northeast of Duc Co as Saigon faced intensified fighting. U.S. and South Vietnamese forces reported high casualties and near-capacity air strikes, while political talks in Paris edged toward cease-fire terms.
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Duc Co
Saigon
Ellsworth Bunker
Independence Palace
Nguyen van Thieu
Aris
United States
South Vietnam
Michelin
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