Jesuit Fathers Took Loss On Politicos Stock Sale
The deposition by Rev. Michael F. Kennelly shows Jesuit Fathers of Houston bought National Bankers Life stock from Gov. Preston Smith House Speaker Gus Mutscher Jr and other Texas politicians. It notes sales in 1969 at $20 a share to the Catholic order as public price was $9, with further purchases from political figures and aides.
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Prem
Dallas
Jesuit Fathers of
Houston
National Bankers Life
Preston Smith
House
Gus Mutscher, Jr
Texas
Michael F. Kennelly
Strake Preparatory School
Loyola University
New Orleans
NBL
Smith
Democratic
Elmer Baum
Tommy Shanon
Fort Worth
Mutscher
Rush McGinty
Catholic Order
Kennelly
Phuoc
Pich Nil Pass
Phnom Penh
Isea
Makris
Frank W. Sharp
Father Michaeling
Sol-'f
Secur
Purana
Planes Destroyed in Phnom Penh Raid Casualties Soar
A heavy raid on Phnom Penh targeting the capital airport and nearby sites left hundreds dead or wounded and severely damaged Cambodia's air force. The assault also wrecked the home of South Vietnam's ambassador Tran Van Phuoc.
Swiss Bank Link Eyed In Stock Probe Indictment
A Houston grand jury indicted Michael Makris 43 in a broad stock deals inquiry touching Texas officials. The case links alleged Zurich bank securities moves to the probe, with Makris accused of three false statements and involvement in a plan to borrow money from a bank controlled by Frank W. Sharp.
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Elmer Baum
Frank W. Sharp
Houston
SEC
Makris
Makrisi
Zurich
Switzerland
Knowedge
Sharp
Raper
Hationan Powe
High Command
Dedication today for new Missouri Beet Packers plant
Dedication ceremonies in Plainview mark the opening of the Missouri Beet Packers plant as listed in the area pages. Other items note ongoing planning discussions in the city, weather expectations for Lubbock, and August pro sports references. Scientists attribute 1400 Utah sheep deaths to halogeton poisoning. an insurance board hearing is planned on car coverage. Four Arab leaders meet in Cairo amid U.S. pressure to cool tensions. Rostropovich barred from travel for political views.
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New Missouri Beet Packers, Inc
Plainview
Cairo
Russia
Prayer for daily habit of prayer and good
A reader asks God to inspire frequent daily prayer so it becomes a steadfast habit and a dynamic force for good in our lives and in the lives of all we encounter. Amen.
Final runs for open-back Paris buses as city retires classic fleet
Paris transit officials end the era of 40 open-back buses on all lines. The last No 21 route buses were dismissed as larger closed models replace conductors. Buses go up for sale at 810 dollars each amid farewell scenes at St Lazare and the Latin Quarter.
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Paris
Gene Kelly
Opera
Luxembourg Gardens
Paris Transit Authority
St. Lazare
Seine
Latin Quarter
Tech endowment plan tied to Texas Tech jubilee
Avalanche-Journal reports a $10 million unrestricted endowment fund plan unveiled by Tech's development director to support non state funded needs during the 1973 75 Golden Jubilee observance. Foundation assets rise to $1.8 million. Dow Jones hits highs as volume and big blocks surge amid broad market gains.
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Perry Flippin
Avalanche-Journal
Texas Tech
University Foundation Board of Directors
Bicknell K. Beckwith
Tech
Law School
Loyd Lanotte
Foundation
NEW York (Ap
Ior
Lanotte
New York Stock Exchange
Golden Jubilee Capital
Mai
Treasuries Burze
Monte Gordon
Bache & Co
Nixon urges revenue sharing and health care goals
President Nixon called for a new American Revolution in a State of the Union address asking Congress to guarantee medical care for the poor and to share 16 billion dollars annually in federal revenue with state and local governments. He outlined six great goals including welfare reform and environmental improvement.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
92Nd
State of the Union
Senate House
William Proxmire
Wis
Nixon lays out broad goals for 92nd Congress
President Nixon wins high marks in Congress for a broad agenda while drawing criticism for vague plan details. He pitches revenue sharing with states, a cabinet reorganization cutting 12 departments to eight, welfare reform, and a major environmental push, with a health care package to be outlined later.
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United Press Internai
Washington
Nixon
Congress
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
GOP
Senate
Robert P. Griffin
R-Mich
Robber Steals $2,000 From City Auto Lot
A lone intruder robed a city auto dealer at 1602 Ave H grabbing about $2,000 in cash and checks after forcing the owner to lie on the floor. The crime occurred Friday night at 7 10 with the suspect fleeing as police were summoned minutes later. The incident marks the sixth armed robbery at the dealership and the owner Bud Robinson reported the wallet held nearly $1,000 in checks while other details remain unclear. Nearby Weather and other local notes are included.
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Guy Marble Robinson
Avalanche Journal
Robinson
Ave. H
Bud Robinson
Lubbock
Lee
Kansas City
UPI
Harry Sythere
Truman
Pimuman
lDeiks
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Judy Muse
Swiss Bank
Michael Makris
Associated Pres
Friiday
Michael Angel
Socrates Makris
Securities and Exchange Commission
SECI
Gus _Mutscher
Texas Democratic
Bemis City
As ‘Lakes
Utah Valley
Mstislav Rostropovich
KFYO
X Ous Merseer de
Agnew
Castle Nixon
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