Airliner Missing After Monsoon Flight From Bangkok to Rome
An Alitalia DC-8 with about 94 to 95 aboard disappeared after contacting Bombay Santa Cruz Airport six minutes before landing. A dawn search covered a 50 mile radius near the Arabian Sea. The flight Originated in Sydney with stops including Bangkok and Bombay.
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Karachi
Tehran
KLM
Indonesia
Bay of Bengal
Hyderabad
Four Die In Gaines County Wreck Near Seminole
Four people killed in a two car crash on U S Highway 180 ten miles west of Seminole. Victims include Gerald Lankford 34 and Roger Kelley 15 of Seminole James Stokes 21 and Ronnie Denton 15 of Fort Worth. All deceased on arrival at Memorial Hospital. Highway Patrol notes Lankford attempted to pass causing collision with Stokes. The crash marks the fourth four fatality mishap on the South Plains this year.
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Avalanche Journal
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U. S. Hwy
Highway Patrol
Gerald Dean Lankford
Roger Dale Kelley
James Saunders Stokes
Fort Worth
Ronnie Denton
Bee Baneere Wee
Seminole
South Plains
Memorial Hospital
Singleton
Memorial Chapel
Lankford
Kelly
Seminole Funeral Home
Seminole Memorial Chapel
Charles Mueller
Stokes
Denton
Langford
Texas-New Mexico
High Deposits Cited Signal Texas Economy Strength
Bankers cite high customer deposits as proof of a sound growing Texas economy with numerous cities posting record midyear totals as of June 30. Dallas led state deposits with 2.89 billion, Houston reported 2.72 billion, while other cities showed increases and optimistic outlooks from bank presidents.
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Associated Press
James’ Aston
Dallas
Republic National Bank
Robert H. Stewart III
First National Bank
Texas
Matt
Houston
R. P. Doherty
National Bank of Commerce
Harris County
U.S. Comptroller of
Texas Banking Commissioner
Lubbock
U S Lifts Travel Limits on Soviet Visitors
The United States on Friday announced the removal of travel restrictions for Soviet visitors to the United States while preserving limits for Soviet diplomats officials and correspondents. U S citizens may now visit the USSR more freely, with about 10 000 tourists and 1 500 exchange delegates expected to travel there. Dallas Houston Albuquerque Santa Fe and Phoenix were among cities formerly closed to Soviet visitors and now opened.
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Albuquerque
Santa Fe
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Senate probes sugar bill lobbying widen inquiry
Senate Foreign Relations Committee votes to broaden a year long inquiry into how foreign government lobbyists influence U S policy and sugar quotas. Chairman Fullbright says non diplomatic agents and US citizens may push for larger aid programs and quotas, amid concerns over bonuses and pay for quota gains.
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Associated Press
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D-Ark
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
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Kennedy
Senate Finance Committee
Woman Dies At Friend's Rites In Dimmitt
Rosa Eunice Cantrell 64 of 500 S W 4th St Dimmitt died of a heart attack in Amarillo Thursday afternoon while attending funeral services for A D Knick. She collapsed at Pearce Street Baptist Church and died on arrival at Northwest Texas Hospital. Funeral set for 2:30 p.m. today at Bedford Street Church of Christ with Marion McKinney officiating. Survivors include husband J O Cantrell a daughter Mrs H M Morrison two brothers W A Lemons and H N Lemons and three grandchildren.
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Cook County
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Dimmitt
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Temple City
Calif
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Riverside
Money Cache Tied to Moriarty Found in Jersey Garage
Police linked a $168,675.52 stash and a .25 automatic in a 47 Oxford St garage to imprisoned bookmaker Joseph Moriarty. Earlier $2.4 million was found in a green car at 123 Oxford St. Federal liens of $3,395,665.33 were filed against Moriarty, adding to prior charges.
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N. J
Joseph
Newsboy) Moriarty
Oxford St
Austin J. Conley
William V. McLaughlin
Moriarty
Trenton
Hudson
Essex
Chriss L. Gross
Internal Revenue Service
Gross
Oklahoma Officials Admit Under Oath on Cotton Allotments
Two Oklahoma farm officials testified they lied about taking 1640.80 dollars in a Billie Sol Estes cotton allotment deal and admitted not reporting the money on their tax returns. They said they resigned from the Agriculture Department but the secretary ordered suspension pending possible removal. Dumas and Stone had long county roles and were paid by the federal government, with salaries in the 6000 to 8000 dollar range.
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Bonham
Billie Sol Estes
Senate Brobers
Agriculture Department
Estes
Arthur Daniel Stone
Louis N. Dumas
Eufala
Okla
Associated Press
Washington
Oklahoma
Senate
Dumas
McIntosh County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Stone
Sec. of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
John Lee Cotton
Rain Showers Reported Across Panhandle to Big Bend Area
Light rain and scattered showers swept from the Panhandle to the Big Bend while the South Plains saw little precipitation. In Muleshoe rainfall started around 6 p.m. with about a quarter inch total. Morton saw traces at 7 p.m. and water ran across Hwy 214 north of town. Barricades protected traffic as a night storm moved through. Fort Worth and Dallas posted hot high temperatures in the 90s and forecasters predicted showers for the weekend except North Central Texas.
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Panhandle
Big Bend
South Plains
Wayne Adkinson
Muleshoe
Morton
Hazel Hancock
Hwy. 214
Bovina
Fort Worth
Dallas
Weather Bureau
Texas
Prayer for Guidance and Healing in Jesus Name
A short anonymous prayer asks Heavenly Father to guide lives and fill followers with love. It seeks joy, effectiveness, cleansing, and healing through Christ and asks for awareness of sin. The plea concludes in Jesus name.
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Heavenly Father
Christ
Jesus
Moroccans In Algeria Spark Tense Border Move
Algiers reports say royal Moroccan troops occupied frontier posts in Tindouf and Colomb Bechar after a claimed incursion into Algeria's Sahara. Rabat denies invasion, calling actions frontier occupation amid Algerian political turmoil led by Premier Youssef Ben Khedda.
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Sahara
Youssef Ben Khedda
Morocco
Ki I
Rabat
France
Tindouf
Colomb Bechar
Colomb
Bechar
Lubbock Boy Killed by Car in Dallas Accident
A four year old Lubbock boy, Ray Jackson, was struck and killed by a car in northwest Dallas as he stepped into the street after alighting from a city bus. His mother was treated for shock at a Dallas hospital.
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