FBI Jails Trio in Slayings Tied to Yablonski Death
The FBI announced three men Paul Eugene Gilly Aubran Wayne Martin and Claude Edward Vealey were charged with federal crimes linked to the killings of United Mine Workers leader Joseph Yablonski his wife and daughter in Clarksburg Pennsylvania. Hoover said Gilly and Vealey were arrested while Martin was held in Cleveland workhouse on resisting arrest and burglary charges.
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Cleveland
FBI
United Mine Workers Union
Joseph A. Yablonski
J. Edgar Hoover
Paul Eugene Gilly
Aubran Wayne
Buddy’’ Martin
Claude Edward Vealey
Washington
Hoover
Gilly
Vealey
Martin
Mine Workers Union
United States
Union S
UMW
Yablonski
Clarksville
Pittsburch
Charlotte Joanne
Gilo
Veales
Ohio State
Refor Matorvo i Mansfield
Wes
Senator Dole Calls for Balance in Pill Hearing Testimony
Kansas Senator Robert Dole urged the upper chamber's birth control pill inquiry to balance antipill witnesses with supportive testimony. He argued safety decisions should rest in doctor patient relations rather than Senate scrutiny as hearings continued with University of Kentucky Medical Center’s David B. Clark among witnesses.
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Washington
Senate
Robert J. Dole
Kansas
Dole
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
David B. Clark
University of Kentucky Medical Center
Nelson
Nixon Cites Crisis In Housing
President Nixon tied housing needs to the budget squeeze as he prepares his State of the Union message. He said some federal programs may be postponed to live within means and urged private enterprise to delay nonessential spending to free funds for housing.
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Washington
Nixon
State For the Union
Capitol
Senate House
H. R. Haldeman
Henry A. Kissinger
John D. Ehrlichman
Bryce N. Harlow
Peter M. Flanigan
Daniel P. Moynihan
Itas
Paul McCracken
Council of Economic Advisers
White House
McCracken
Homicide Verdict in Chicago Panthers Case Draws Jury
Report notes a Justifiable Homicide verdict by a jury in Chicago related to the deaths of two Black Panthers. The newspaper also references Viet Cong rocket and mortar attacks on allied bases, a Mexico narcotics crackdown, plus standard features like comics, market reports, classifieds, and horoscopes.
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Chicago
Prayer Invocation Plea for Mercy and Guidance
A devotional prayer asks for mercy from God for all, seeks alignment of hearts with Thy commandments, and closes with an Amen. The brief reader note presents a religious appeal to divine compassion and obedience.
Fire at Mariott Apartments Burns Three Painters
A blaze at Mariott Apartments on 1509 Ave. S. injures three painters about 4 30 p m Wednesday after an explosion. The second fire in the complex in recent years caused about 17000 in damages.
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Mariott
Ave. S
John Howard
Teen saves busful of students after driver’s heart attack
Steve Weirauch 18 took over the bus when the driver collapsed at the wheel on a busy overpass. He grabbed the brakes, steering away from a guard rail with 15 students aboard, saving lives. Deputies credited quick reaction and calm action by the teen and noted his mother’s comments on the narrow escape.
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Associated Press
New Haven
Mich
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Weirauch
Steve
Donald Weirauch
Paint Vapor Blaze Injures Three at Mariott Apartments
Three painters were burned when paint vapors exploded at the Mariott Apartments 1509 Ave S exposing workmen James Simmons 32 Truman Brown 28 and Roy Brillon 24. Damage was estimated at 17000 and all three were hospitalized with Simmons and Brown in serious condition.
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Mariott Apartments
Ave. S
James Simmons
37Th St
Truman Brown
Stth St
Roy Brillon
7Th St
Methodist Hospital
Simmons
Brown
Soviet citizenship revocation joy for Alliluyeva
Svetlana Alliluyeva the daughter of Joseph Stalin welcomed the decision by the Soviet Union to revoke her citizenship saying she is happy to no longer belong to the Soviet state. In New Jersey, apartment fire caused burns to three workers and damaged two units in Princeton with one unit unoccupied. Fire officials noted prior fires at the same complex during painting years earlier. Page 18.
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Soviet Union
Svetilana Alliluyeva
Joseph Stalin
Simmons
Brown
Brillon
A.C. Black
Black
Jack Wright
Jali Ave
Woot Ford
Ford
Rick Markham
Markham
Texas Governor Preston Smith Announces Re election Bid
Gov. Preston Smith marks one year in office by announcing plans to seek a second term. He reiterates he will be a working and available governor and declines commitment to any third term, noting no Democratic primary opponents yet for May 2.
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Austin
Preston Smith
Texas
Smith
Pm Net
Frosty Lubbock Trees Form Winter Scene After Freeze
Christie Fite of 5438 30rd St. admires needle-like frosted patterns on branches in a wintery display across the Lubbock area, sparked by freezing fog and drizzle. The scene was captured by a staff photographer.
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Lubbock
Christie Fite
30Rd St
Joe Don Buckner
Saigon Receives $50 Million Import Financing
The United States added $50 million to South Vietnam for import financing, announced Wednesday and transferred Tuesday. This brings the current fiscal year total to $130 million, with overall aid to date reaching $900 million since mid-1965. Vietnam faces hard currency limits while the U S supplies dollars and accepts piasters to partially cover U S expenses in Vietnam.
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Saigon
United States
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Federal panel lifts S Ls deposit rate with reluctance
The Federal Home Loan Bank Board, though reluctant, raised rates S&Ls can offer to attract deposits after action by the Fed and FDIC. Passbook accounts rise to 5 percent, with three month CDs at 5 percent and longer terms lifted to new levels. Golden passbook pays up to 4.4 percent.
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Associated Press
Washington
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Saving and Loans Associations
Preston Martin
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Deposits Insurance Corporation
Mutual Savings
S&ls
Weather Map Page 18 A forecast for Lubbock area
Partly cloudy through tonight with warmer afternoon. High near 60 and low tonight in the upper 20s. Winds from the southwest at 10 to 20 mph. Outlook for Friday calls for partly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures.
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