Anti-Castro activists target U S offices with hazardous devices
A rash of sudden incidents plagues five U S cities with two explosions in Chicago and New York tied to anti Castro extremists. A note promising “another year of slavery” was found at the Mexican Government Tourist Office in Chicago while Grove Press in Greenwich Village suffered early morning damage. Police report multiple devices and no injuries, with no arrests yet in Chicago New York Miami Newark Nat Los Angeles.
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Castro Says Money Still Needed in Cuba but No Riches Aimed
Fidel Castro told a Santa Clara audience that money remains necessary in Cuba but cannot be used to accumulate wealth. He described the regime’s aim of a moneyless society while marking the 16th anniversary of the revolution.
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UPD
Fidel
Castro
Cuba
Santa Clara
Former City Man Named To Get Harvard Award
James E. Groves of Megargel, formerly of Lubbock, has been notified of a $2,000 scholarship for the 1968-69 academic year. He will begin as a first-year student at New Ward Medical School in Boccon and holds a Harvard College cum laude BA from Cambridge. Groves attended Lubbock High School, was a National Merit Scholar, and earned a $6,400 Harvard scholarship earlier.
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Perry J. Culver
Noteward Medic School
Boccon
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Knee Attempt To Free Prisoners Fails
Cuban exile Ramon Donestevez arrived in Cuba with two Miami News reporters and reported the Fidel Castro regime refused his appeal for amnesty for political prisoners. The Cubans proposed an exchange of 100 prisoners for the bones of Ernesto Che Guevara, but would deal only with Bolivian officials or the CIA, which Castro accuses of employing the prisoners.
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Slight Increase in Nixon Backers. Rockefeller Gains Mixed Support
Washington delegates shift modestly as Sen. Charles Percy backs Rockefeller and Florida Gov. Claude Kirk moves toward Rockefeller. Nixon maintains firm lead with 21 delegates, while several states show undecided or leaning toward Rockefeller or Reagan. The AP tally reflects shifts across Oklahoma Kansas Hawaii and Virginia amid evolving preferences.
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Nelson ‘A. Rockefeller
Richard M.nixon
Washington
Associated Press
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Illinois
Rockefeller
Florida
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Bremerton
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Virginia
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California
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Texas Uranium Ore Strip Mining Plan For Ore Revealed
Dallas investors announce strip mining will commence at once on a proven South Texas uranium deposit near Karnes City. The find holds about one million tons of ore beneath 35 feet of cover, with over eight million cubic yards of overburden. Production targets and future plans remain under study as government and private buyers seek milling uranium for atomic reactors in the 1970s.
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Raymond A. Williams
Karnes City
Tenneco Oil Co
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M. B. Rudman
Milton V. Spencer
San Antonio
Carl Schmidt
Williams
Susquehanna - Western, Inc
Falls City
Flushing
Newly Wed Lovers Advise Courting Couples
Viola Foster Yedlicka aged 70 eloped with 84 year old Joseph Yedlicka a week after meeting. She tells couples not to court too long or fool around. In Logan Utah a runaway car was stopped by Dr Elvert Himes who gently bumped it to a stop after Beverly Shields eight released the parking brake.
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UPI
Viola Foster Yedlicka
Joseph Yedlicka
Logan, Utah
Elvert Himes
Beverly Shields
Buffalo Rodeo Set for Saturday at Andrews Arena
A Buffalo rodeo is scheduled for 8 p m Saturday at the Andrews Rodeo Arena in Andrews sponsored by the Andrews County Roping Club. Hackberry Johnson supplies the buffalo for the wild riding event and a monkey named Matt Dillon will ride a buffalo calf for spectacle. Entry fees include two calf average tie down 12 dollars barrel racing 33 dollars pole bending 3 dollars and wild buffalo riding 10 dollars per entrant.
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Andrews Rodeo Arena
Andrews County Roping Club
Buffalo
Hackberry Johnson
Matt Dillon
Record Cold And Fury Of Wind At Antarctica Stations
The National Science Foundation reported a new U S station low of minus 122 degrees at Plateau Station in eastern Antarctica on July 20. The same day Washington and New York were plus 68 and 68. Houston 75. Denver 62. San Diego 69. Reno 46. Previously the U S low was minus 121 at Plateau Station. The all time Antarctica low is minus 127 at Vostok Station. On July 25 McMurdo Station logged a peak wind of 116 mph, the continent wind record, surpassing the prior 109 mph.
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