Death Ends Russell's Lengthy Domination of Senate
Washington veteran Richard Brevard Russell dominated the Senate for a quarter century guiding defense funding and foreign policy. The Georgia Democrat, famed for his blunt rhetoric and Southern coalition leadership, faced health decline and reduced influence in his final years.
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John Stennis
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Allen J. Ellender
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John F. Kennedy
Socialite Avoids Washington Glamour Amid Hostess Pleas
A renowned socialite refused Washington society invitations, turning away glittering events despite persistent entreaties from hostesses and mothers of eligible bachelors. The quiet figure favored private engagements and public duties over the capital’s social whirl.
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Pennypaper Sells For One Cent In Palo Alto
The first penny newspaper since the New York Sun debuts as Pennypaper in Palo Alto. William Pitt Root, a Stegner Fellow, serves as editor publisher while Stanford writers contribute. The issue praises the audacious one cent price and aims to hearten readers.
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Quiet diplomacy idea broken by Egypt in peace talks
Israeli officials accuse Egypt of revealing terms for settlement in New York talks and vow to stay in U.N. mediated negotiations. In Cairo Anwar Sadat and leaders of Libya Sudan and Syria met amid cease fire deadlines as Yasser Arafat arrives to brief on guerrilla moves.
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Gunnar V. Jarring
Odessa Jewel Robbery Leads to Nationwide APB Effort
Odessa deputies report no new leads in the 27000 dollar Meister Industries jewel theft. Mrs. Bill Meister was robbed at 530 pm Tuesday as she left the business, tied in a restroom, rings bracelet and a watch taken. Police issued a nationwide all points bulletin for two 5-5 Anglo or Mexican American men about 130 pounds with one a Hitler type mustache.
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Consumer Confidence Award Planned by Lubbock Federation
The Lubbock Advertising Federation announced a Consumer Confidence Award for local advertisers who meet truth in advertising standards. Applicants mail their submissions to P.O. Box 2061 in Lubbock, with a 50 day standards review before final approval and code signing.
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