Maryland lawmaker James A Turk Scott slain in alleged contract hit
Baltimore police say James A Turk Scott Sr a Maryland House of Delegates member was ambushed and killed in a suspected professional contract killing to muzzle information he might provide to authorities. Shot and throat cut he faced trial in five weeks on heroin smuggling charges tied to a $10 million raw heroin transport conspiracy.
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Dean Testimony Disputed By Counsel In Watergate Probe
Washington reports say Richard A. Moore testified that President Nixon may have known of the cover up as early as last September and discussed elements of it with Nixon on March 13. Senate questioning revealed Moore believed no one alerted Nixon before then and that media reports fed suspicions of rot at the White House and Committee for the Re-Election of the President.
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Facility At Airport Given Okay Tag
Harold P. Coston resigns as Lubbock County Hospital District administrator effective September 30 after 23 years in hospital administration. He cites untimely resignation pending board action and confirms his offer of resignation.
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Weather Comment on Hospital Board Contact and Fire Station News
Weather outlook for Lubbock area calls for considerable cloudiness and a chance of thunderstorms today with highs in the mid 80s and low in the mid 60s. Fire and rescue building at the airport nears completion with mid August operation planned, while hospital board member resignation and staff changes stir local politics as the district pursues funding for a teaching hospital and awaits a state feasibility study.
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Getty Hunt Expands Search for Getty III in Rome
Police questioned dozens of youths and launched a nationwide Italy-wide search for J Paul Getty III. The missing 16 year old, last seen at a discotheque with a French girl, was reported to have told friends he planned to spend Tuesday in Gaeta. Getty’s mother Gail Harris said she last saw him July 4 and that a kidnap note demanding ransom was telephoned to London. The father Paul Getty Jr. lives in England and urged restraint and less publicity. Police comb Rome hippie hangouts for clues.
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President Nixon Hospitalized for Pneumonia in 1970s
President Nixon remains hospitalized at Bethesda Naval Medical Center with pneumonia and chest congestion. Doctors report he is resting with some discomfort but able to work lightly and receive oxygen therapy and inhalation treatments while continuing to monitor fever and mucus drainage. Visitors are kept to a minimum as officials say the president will reduce his schedule.
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Showers Again In Forecast From Texas Panhandle Storms
A cold front and moist southerly flow from the Gulf produced thunderstorms across the South Plains and Texas Panhandle. Heaviest rain north of Lubbock near Wolfforth with hail and up to three inches. Cars stalled in Lubbock and airport rain totals around .26 inch. Forecast calls for additional showers tonight with cooler July records noted at 80 degrees.
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Prayer excerpt urges grace to help save others
A reader offers a brief prayer asking for grace to become a means for others salvation. The invocation ends with Amen and reflects a personal devotional sentiment.
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Gypsies Without Country Await Fate in U S
Four Polish Romany gypsies stranded in a trans Atlantic passport saga faced a Friday hearing after multiple rejections by West German Italian and U S authorities. The group fled Milan Frankfurt New York and back to Milan before being detained for review and potential admission under asylum law.
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Screen Star Lon Chaney Dies At 67
Lon Chaney Jr a noted horror film actor famed for Wolf Man and Frankenstein roles died at his California home Thursday. He appeared in nearly 400 films and had sporadic television work in recent years. Born Creighton Chaney in Oklahoma City he took his father Lon Chaney Sr.’s name continuing the family horror tradition. His death follows a string of Hollywood passings within ten days.
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Sea Ordeal Fails To Shake Couple
A Brit ish couple who drifted 117 days in a Pacific raft after their yacht sank were welcomed in Honolulu aboard a South Korean fishing vessel They smiled and waved as crowds cheered Their plan is to return to sea with the Weolli to Korea then England to build a boat and start again The pair appeared in good condition though thin after a smooth recovery and a medical check was scheduled
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