Water Plan Backed By Texas Official For Aug 5 Vote
Board Chief argues for the proposed Texas Water Plan as an amend ment to be placed before voters August fifth. He says the plan would import 13 million acre feet from the Lower Mississippi flood plain and that Texas will lack water within its borders by century end even with full resource development. He declares the vote decisive for Texas and future generations.
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Dallas
Fesus
Aoclea
Texas Water Plan
Misssissippi River
Howard Boswell
The
Texas Water Development Board
Texas Agriculture Water ‘Committee
Boswell
Texas
Plan Calls For Cease Fire In Central American War
Salvadoran troops advance into Honduran territory after capturing Nueva Ocotepeque as the OAS pushes a four point peace plan. The plan, approved unanimously in Washington, calls for a cease fire at 10 p.m Central American time to end the five day conflict.
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Nueva
Ocotepeque
Organization of American States
Washington
OAS Council
Honduras
el Salvador
Julio A. Riziera
Ricardo Midence
Nuevo Ocotepeque
Associated Press
Jesus Diaz
Nueva Ocotepeque
Briton Fairfax Nears Florida Landing After Six Month Atlantic Row
English adventurer John Fairfax 90 miles south of Miami pursues a landing at Fort Lauderdale to complete a solo 4000 mile Atlantic crossing in the Britannia rowboat. Friends coordinated a yacht escort as the 31 year old paddler, weathering fuel and radio limits, nears the coast.
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Miami
John Fairfax
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Atlantic
London
Martin Cowling
Fairfax
Sylvia Marret
Britannia
Canary Islands
Atlantic Ocean
John Austin
Queen Elizabeth
Harold Wilson
Nixon
Persecuted Baptists in Brest Face Five Year Soviet Detentions
A smuggled document from the Soviet Union, now with the National Council of Churches, describes the arrest and five year labor camp sentences of Trofim Feidak and Vladimir Vilehinsky, leaders of Brest’s Evangelical Baptist community. The appeal from remaining members accuses the trial of being unjust, citing witnesses pressured and outdoor worship in the woods as a necessary act, with authorities disrupting services.
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Louis Cassels
United Press International
Soviet Union
Bis
National Counseil of Churches
Office of Religion
Trofim
K .Feidak
Vladimir A. Vilehinsky
Brest
Feidak
Vilehinsky
West
Vilchinsky
Army to detoxify 21 000 cluster bombs with nerve gas
The Army will begin demilitarization of more than 21 000 cluster bombs containing liquid nerve gas at Rocky Mountain Arsenal Denver. Demilitarization should start soon on a limited scale and may take 18 to 30 months. The move follows a National Academy of Sciences recommendation to avoid shipping hazardous materiel across the country.
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Washington
Rocky Mountain Arsenal
Denver
Colo
National Academy of Science
Atlantic
Union Delegates Elect Officers at Texas AFL-CCO Convention
Delegates elected 11 of 27 vice presidents as officers at the Texas AFL-CIO Convention in Corpus Christi. A. E. Davis was chosen to represent the Lubbock district, replacing James Sharp of 3415 Bath Street. The parley ends today.
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Corpus Christi
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