Simon Hints Retaliation If OPEC Hikes Prices
Treasury Secretary William Simon warned the United States would not sit idle if OPEC raises oil prices, saying all options in government would be considered. He declined to detail measures and noted short term relief would be hard, while stressing U.S. resolve and that military actions would not be discussed publicly. Page 15.
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OPEC
Washington
UPI
Treasury
William E. Simon
United States
Organization of Petroleum Esporting
Congressional Budget Office
U.S
Ford
Lebanon Leaders Call For Cease Fire Amid Eight Day War
Lebanese premier Rashid Karami and security chiefs urged an immediate cease fire as Beirut endures eight days of street fighting. The clash leaves hundreds dead and thousands injured, with security forces to curb shootings and round up heavy weapons while restoring road travel.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Yasir
Rashid Karami
Aratat
Associated Press
Palestine Liberation
Ganigation
Gunman Takes About 120 Dollars In Daylight Robbery
A lone gunman robbed the Film N' Photo store at 5212 with St An armed robber demanded money from Claudia Chandler the employee who handed over about 120 dollars The suspect fled west on 13th Street Police questioned two suspects but made no arrest The robber is described as a Mexican American man of medium build and height The incident occurred Tuesday evening
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Claudia Chandler
Dee
Owen
13Th Street
Britain imposes 10 percent wage and dividend ceiling
London AP reports the Labour government reversing stance and ordering unions and management to cap wage and dividend increases at 10 percent or face government controls. Denis Healey pledged to freeze increases if voluntary limits fail, aiming to cut domestic inflation to 10 percent by next pay round and to single figures by 1976. The pound rose on the news as markets reacted.
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London
Denis Healey
House of Commons
Frankfurt
Zurich
Paris
Britain
Weather Lubbock area forecast and nearby towns
Clear to partly cloudy today with a 20 percent chance of rain. High near 90 and a low around the mid 60s. Maximum humidity near 78 percent with warm evening conditions. Extended area mentions El Paso Amarilla Houston Dallas and other locales appear as garbled extras with no clear weather details.
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Laidmahe
City
Rikene
el Paso
Amarilla
Houston
Oxia
Dallas
Prayer for safety during the upcoming holiday season
A reader offers a brief invocation asking for divine guidance to keep themselves and others safe as the holiday approaches. The prayer emphasizes caution and concern for communal wellbeing.
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Heavenly Father
Refugees Meet and Conquer U.S. Entry Barriers
An American intelligence officer blocked four Vietnamese youths with a sawed-off shotgun as they tried to escape South Vietnam on April 29. The incident linked to a close friend of Hopper, who later helped the mother’s four children reach the United States aboard Guam processing. Hopper had previously adopted two Vietnamese children and sought to aid more, despite chaotic surroundings and unclear formalities.
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TE Loucks Avalanche Journal
Eedom
Tee Hopper
Ofcial
South Vietnam
Hopper
Urthera
United States
Guam
Gasoline Prices Rise Ahead of July Fourth Holiday
Eight major oil firms raise wholesale gasoline prices up to three cents a gallon citing higher costs and duties. Several also lift distillate and jet fuel prices with the increases effective Tuesday for some companies and today for others. Federal officials predict a three to five cent summer rise, with prices possibly easing after peak season.
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Josh Fitzmugh
Shell
Standard
Hydiana Camocat
Phillips Beto Hen Co
Chak Oil
Ant Refining Corp
Ashland Peto Jeam Co
Mobil Oil Corp
Atlantic Bidfield Co
Avco
Texaco Inc
Py Shell
Tesven Amoco
Arved
Phillips
California
John Hill
Federal Energy Administration
FEA
Hill
Ford
Petroleum Industsearch Foundation
New York
Som
Rain-limited Showers Scatter Across Texas Panhandle
A weather summary notes scattered showers and scant rainfall across the Panhandle while Lubbock and the Midland area report brief downpours. Highs reached around 90 degrees with hazy conditions and a slight chance for more rain. Coastal regions faced thunderstorms and flooding in Brownsville with damaging winds and hail.
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Yars
Parhandie
South Plains
Permian Basy
Lubbock
Midland
Brownsville
Childress
el Paso
Houston
Galveston
Desert Southwest
Kenya Soccer Troubled by Witchcraft Practices
Kenya football officials warn clubs fans and witchdoctors that practicing spells will lead to criminal prosecution and censure by animal cruelty authorities. Officials say about 95 percent of clubs use witchdoctors to win games, fueling riots and unrest on the field.
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Nairobi
UPI
Kenya
Kenya Football Federation
Obare Asiko
Kenya Society For the Prevention of
Asiko
Perot Sued Over 43 Million in FD Bankruptcy Case
Texas financier H. Ross Perot and his Automatic Data Systems Corp. faced a federal lawsuit Tuesday from the DuPont Walston trustee. The action seeks about 43 million dollars in connection with the bankrupt Wall Street brokerage firm's affairs.
FBI Continues Indian Search at Pine Ridge Reservation
Heavily armed FBI agents hunted hills and ravines on Pine Ridge Indian Reservation on the fifth day of a search for 16 suspects in the fatal shootings of agents Coler and Williams. Funeral services for the two agents were held in California, while two suspects have been arrested. the FBI noted the vast reservation makes locating the suspects increasingly unlikely.
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Pine Ridge
5.D
FBI
Jack Coler
Ronald Williams
California
Oxfala
Joseph Bedell Stuntz
Coeur d’Alene
Idaho
Mystery of West Lubbock death linked to action
Police tie a West Lubbock apartment death to a possible self harm case linked with a cleaning crew. Detectives report blood evidence, hair and fiber traces, and the dumping of items as the investigation continues with a female suspect noted for a March suicide attempt.
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Gunton
West Lubbock
Frank Whey
Set
Margrave
Tate
West Lubbocks
Manseo
Chen Avenic
Butenfeld
Mareh
Florida Fox is Freed and Seeks San Francisco Remarriage
Ex police officer Jack Clouser once dubbed the Florida Fox was released from Lake Correctional Institute after seven months of a five year sentence and divorcing wife Marlene. He planned to wed Margaret Simons in San Francisco while promoting a life story book.
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Jack Clouser
Orlando
Fla
Clouser
FBI
the Lake Correctional Institute
Clermont
Bill Route
Cloy
Marlene
Margaret Simons
San Francisco
Amer
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