Holiday Travelers Across U S Jam Highways Motels
Holiday travelers jam highways and motels across the United States as hotels fill and tourists seek leisure spots from Cape Cod to Disneyland. Officials note heavy traffic, scarce lodging, and armory lodging in Asheville for overflow. Traffic forecasters predict 16 billion miles driven over the long weekend, with tourism and gasoline supply cited as factors.
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Associated Press
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Disneyland
Jekyll Island
Mt. Rainier
Asheville
N.C
National Guard
M. Jerry VeHaun
Buncombe County Civil Preparedness
Town
Massachusetts
Armory
National Safety Council
Chicago
Chamber of Commerce
Yarmouth
Mass
Georgia
California
Youth Held As Suspect In Attack
A 16-year-old youth living near the city cemetery is held by juvenile authorities on suspicion of an attempted rape at the cemetery on Sunday. Police say he may also be linked to two earlier aggravated rapes at the same site in the past six months.
Cabinet Quits As Argentine Crisis Mounts
BUENOS AIRES AP President Isabel Peron’s entire cabinet resigned Sunday night hours before a 48 hour general strike against her economic policies. An urgent cabinet meeting announced ministers would stay on until replacements are named. The strike called by the CGT aims to protest wage cuts after failed talks with Peron. A Peronist provincial senator even challenged Social Welfare Minister Jose Lopez Rega to a pistol duel in Plaza See CABINET Page 10
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Argentina
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General Labor Confederation
CGT
Peronist_ movement
Eronist
Santiago C. Atanasos
Jose Lopez Rega
Central Plaza
Peanuts Crew Soars in Powder Puff Derby at Plainview
Patty and Marcie pilot the Sopwith Camel in the 28th Powder Puff Derby, with Snoopy in the back, as Jeanie Schulz and Pam Van Der Linden fly a Bellanca. The Plainview stop marks arrival before the final leg to Boyne Falls, Michigan. Race results due Wednesday.
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Peppermint Patty
Marcie
Charles Schulz
Riverside
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el Paso
Tuls Marcie
P. Patty
Toledo
Ohio
Jeanie Schulz
Pam van der Linden
Bellanca
Boyne Falls
Michi
Marge Mitchell
Plain View
Mauna Loa Rouses After 25 Years Of Sleep In Hawaii
Mauna Loa on Hawaii Island awakened with a July Fourth eruption pouring 600 million cubic yards of lava from fissures at the summit. Fountaining reached 60 to 150 feet as a lava lake formed, threatening no immediate danger to Hilo or populated areas for now. Seismic alarms marked the event at 11:30 p.m. local time with glow observed 14 minutes later.
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Mauna 10A
Ava
Mauna Kea
Robert Tilling
U.S. Geological Survey
Volcano Observatory
Hilo
Hawaii Island
Tilling
Honolulu
Mauna ‘Loa
Observatory
Israelis Postpone Egypt Peace Response Amid Clarifications
Israel’s cabinet delayed a decision on Egypt’s latest peace proposals pending U.S. clarifications. Kissinger seeks a reply before meeting Soviet figure Gromyko in Geneva while Israel demands concrete maps of withdrawals and concessions tied to Abu Rodeis and Sinai passes. Burial services were held for Friday’s Jerusalem bombing victims as Dinitz briefed ministers.
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Andrei Gromyko
Geneva
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Avnet
Simcha Dinitz
United States
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U.S
Egypt
Dinitz
Racl
Cairo
Abu Rodeis
Sinai Peninsula
Avner
Prayer Line Inspires Guiding Actions for Faithful Witness
A Reader offers a prayer asking for guidance in actions to be true witnesses to God's plan for His children. The brief invokes faith and communal supplication for daily conduct guided by scripture.
Foreign Temperature Lists Switch To Celsius Scale
The National Weather Service begins converting foreign weather summaries to Celsius, a trial move toward full Celsius adoption. Meteorologist T Sloan from Lubbock estimates a possible 12 month timeline for broader change, noting the shift aligns the U S with most of the world.
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Cheryl Coggins
Avalanche-Journal
United States
National Weather Service
NWS
T. Sloan
Lubbock
Sloan
Senate Gas Price Inquiry Announced by Jackson Stevenson
The Senate will open a joint inquiry into whether oil firms cut refinery output to push gasoline prices higher. Sens Jackson and Stevenson say refineries operated at reduced levels despite ample crude supplies. Officials predict summer price rises of 3 to 5 cents per gallon, with regional variation. Consumer advocate Ralph Nader condemns the boosts as windfall profits and urges price controls.
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Senate
D-Wash
Commerce
Stevenson
John Hill
Federal Energy Administration
Eric Causner
FEA
Thes
Coutry
Ralph Nader
Nader
Jackson
Lubbock Man Clovis Couple Die In Wreck
A head on collision on U S 60 84 west of Clovis NM claimed three lives Saturday Thomas Sidney McDonald 30 of Lubbock Dock F Dodd 36 and Maud Dodd 65 of Clovis. State police called it the worst Fourth of July traffic tragedy in New Mexico to date noting all victims died at the scene around 8 14 p m.
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Clovis
N.M
Here
Lubbock
Thomas Sidney McDonald
Itasca St
Dock F. Dodd
Maud
New Mexico
U.S
Wylie Walter
Portales
McDonald
Dodd
Weather Map Page 4 B Lubbock and Vicinity Update
Weather map notes show clear to partly cloudy conditions in Lubbock and surrounding area today. A slight chance of afternoon and evening thunderstorms with highs around the lower 90s and lows in the upper 60s. Winds are mostly southerly and light.
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