Independence Day Celebrations Across West Texas Cities
Officials say malls stay open, patrols boosted for holiday. Buffalo Springs Lake hosts a 9 45 p.m. fireworks drawing up to 30 000 spectators. Reese AFB and Clovis host displays. many towns schedule parades, races, and noon events with fireworks at 9 30 to 9 45 p.m. Monday celebrations include Jaycee pancake breakfasts and parades through Muleshoe Slaton Snyder Friona and Snyder with numerous community activities.
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Lubbock
Maj. C. W. Bell
Texas Department of Public Safety Office
Lubbock County
Clovis
Leon Williams Stadium
Air Force Rotc
Friona
Chieftain Field
New Horizons Junior Study Club
Muleshoe
Needmore
Slaton
Civic Ilubgs
Snyder
Towle Lake
Towle Park
Prrona
Texas
Wales Art Association
Muleshoe Hit School
Old Bettlers
Ralowship Hall
First United Methodist Church
Barbecue Land Family
Hijacked Braniff Jet Refuels After Buenos Aires Stand
Federal police surrounded Braniff Flight 123 as hijackers demanded fuel and a nonstop run to Algeria. The DC8 carried 100 passengers in exchange for $100,000 and was diverted from Acapulco to New York then Monterrey before heading toward Argentina. The aircraft set a 7500 mile distance record en route to Ezeiza Airport amid tense negotiations and police standoffs with crew and passengers awaiting resolution.
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Partment
Braniff
E. W. Schroeder
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Bill Mizell
Ken Me. Whirter
Miami
New York
Algeria
San Antonio
Acapulco
Mexico
Monterrey
Lima
Buenos Aires
Federal Police
Caceres Monte
Harry Marple
Ezeiza International Airport
Marine Lance
Raphael Minichiello
Trans World Airlines
California
Rome
Braniff International
Argentina
Maria Garza
Nixon greets Manchester graduate at Bicentennial launch
Miss Jane Frink of Manchester quotes Nixon at a by invitation ceremony marking the Bicentennial Era. Chief Justice Burger and Speaker Albert attend as plans roll out for 1976 events, with Philadelphia eyed for a key expos site amid cost concerns and a national commission guiding celebrations. About 4.7 million people live in Hong Kong housing noted at end.
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Jane Frink
Manchester
Miss Frink
Nixons
United States
Nixon
Warren E. Burger
House
Carl Albert
D-Okla
David J. Mahoney
Norton-Simon Inc
Philadelphia
Bicentennial Commission
Hong Kong
Recession Skips Pet Food Firms
New York based summary notes the pet food industry valued at 3 billion dollars has resisted recession. In 1970 dog and cat food markets grew about 11 percent annually amid rising domestic pet numbers. Value Line predicts consumption could exceed 2 billion dollars annually in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Selection & Opinion
Value Line
United States
Kissinger in Saigon Seeks Vietnam Peace Path
Kissinger arrived in Saigon and conferred with U.S. Ambassador Bunker and General Abrams as Nixon administration reviews Indochina. Ky and Thieu endorsed a Vietnamese led settlement with an all-Viet Namese solution, resisting Viet Cong calls for a coalition including Communists. B52 raids intensified near Fire Base Fuller and Fire Base Sarge, totaling 21 since Wednesday with 1,900 tons dropped. Fuller was reoccupied by South Vietnamese forces with 300 troops after North Vietnamese withdrawal.
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Tion
Thieu
Orly
Paris
Vietnam
Viet Com
Kissinger
Saigon
Indochina
Nixon
Bunker Kissinger
U.S
Ellsworth Bunker
Creighton W. Abrams
Bangkok
New Delhi
Rawalpindi
Pakistan
White House
California
Demilitarized Zone
Fuller
Snear
Sarge
Africa Increases Share Of West German Coffee Imports
German coffee imports in 1970 reached 308 335 tons with Central and South America supplying 230 589 tons. Africa rose to 72 763 tons, 23.6 percent of the total, up from 20 percent in 1969, while Latin America's share fell to 74.8 percent.
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Cologne
Germany
API
Africa
West Germany
Latin America
International Exhibition of Fine Foods and
Central
South America
Teenagers Steal Autos For Rides
New York report notes teenagers steal cars for joyrides and suggests practical deterrents. Advice promotes locking doors taking keys closing garages and using chains or barriers to prevent theft.
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New York
UPI
Frantz on interviewing figures shaping Johnson era policy
Historian Frantz explains how interviews turn vague federal ideas into policy and legislation. He notes most figures agree to talk, with Hoover and Fulbright among notable refusals, delaying access to tape recordings on the Johnson administration.
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Frantz
Johnson
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Sen
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Foreign Relations Committee
Fulbright
Multiple Birth Announcements From Texas Hospitals
A sequence of birth notices lists several families in Texas. Samuel Isaac and spouse announce a son born at 7 37 am Saturday at Methodist Hospital. Pablo Rodriguez and spouse announce a daughter born at 11 15 pm Friday at Sauf Cilnie Porter Hospital. Additional notices include Casarez, Candelleens, and others with details on times, weights, and locations.
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Samuel Isaac
Staton
Methodist
Mayfield van Lines
Jerry Dean Arthur
Veetin
West Texan Hospital
South Plains College
Pablo Rotriguez
I Vell
Sauf Cilnie-Porter Hospital
Juan Casarez
Lauf Clinic
Porter Hospital
City of
Lubboc
Secret Talks Planned On Hanoi Peace Offer
The Nixon administration weighs Hanoi and Viet Cong signals amid Paris peace talks. Kissinger’s approach depends on Thieu’s government and the Oct. 3 election, with officials debating if North Vietnam seeks a broader concord government and whether the package is negotiable.
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Hanoi
Paris
le Duc Tho
North Vietnam
Kissinger
Vietnam
Nixon
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
United States
South
Vietnam War Prisoner Offer Tests Nixon Policy
U.S. officials scrutinize Hanoi's seven point plan presented by Mme Nguyen Thi Binh. The plan promises to free war prisoners by year end if U.S. troops withdraw by 1971, but includes demands seen as unacceptable and tied to Vietnamization and Thieu regime in Saigon.
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Hanoi
Moscow
Washington
Paris
Mme
Nguyen Thi Binh
U.S
South
Saigon
Sheriff Mum On Details Of Search
Local sheriff offered few specifics about a search operation, citing ongoing investigations and safety concerns. Officials urged patience as officers coordinate agencies and review leads while minimizing disruption to residents.
Missing woman case expands as search widens
The area search focuses on the southeastern region for the missing mother of a young boy. Two helicopters assist as deputies scour vacant lots and properties after a local ex-convict was arrested in Gainesville and questioned in the case. Meanwhile charges in Midland allege assault with intent to murder related to an April motel shooting.
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Gabrel
Ector County
Gabriiel
Statewide Prayer Vigil Planned Across Iowa
A statewide prayer vigil to run until all American soldiers leave Vietnam is set to begin Sunday in Fort Dodge. United Methodist churches and institutions statewide will host 24 hour vigils for peace with about 30 churches institutions and colleges taking part under Rev. Donald L. Carver of Cedar Falls.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Vietnam
Fort Dodge
United Methodist
Donald L. Carver
Cedar Falls
Cabin Pressure Failure Linked to Soyuz 11 Deaths
A Soviet report likely to be released in days blames embolism from cabin air loss for the deaths of cosmonauts Georgy Dobrovolsky Vladislav Volkov and Viktor Patsayev after the 24 day Soyuz 11 mission. Technical faults amid re entry are under discussion but not detailed.
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Moscow
UPT
Georgy Dobrovolsky
Vladislav Volkov
Viktor Patsayev
Salyut Space Station
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