State Legislatures Move To Nip Campus Strife
Legislatures nationwide push laws to curb campus protests with jail terms fines or expulsion. Eight states including Ohio Maryland Colorado Idaho Indiana Minnesota Oregon North Dakota have new measures while others consider harsher steps to punish demonstrators and curb disruptive talks.
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Associated Presa
Associated Press
Ohio
Maryland
Colorado
Idaho
Indiana
Minnesota
Oregon
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Connecticut
Michigan
Tllinois
Stanley Bigos
General Assembly
S.J. Hayakawa
San Francisco State College
University of Minnesota
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Cornell University
North Carolina National Guard
California
Ronald Reagan
Tennessee
Iowa
Littlefield windmill replica lifts to canyon skyline
In Littlefield a steel tower replica of the world’s tallest windmill rose above Yellowhouse canyon where a spring fed the area’s history from Comanches to XIT Ranch. Buck Ross and crew built the 100 foot high tower with a maroon white fan, with plans for a museum and water fountain for tourists.
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Littlefield
Buck Ross
Yellowhouse
B. H
Barbecue
Casas Amarillas
Mackenzie
Texas
Chicago
Yellowhouse Division
Yellowhouse Creek
Lubbock County
Lamb County
Double Mountain Fork
Brazos
Maj
George W. Littlefield
Santa Fe Railway
Littlefield Chamber of Commerce
Congress Has Not Provided Insurance for Public Buildings
A brief note states Congress has made no provision for insurance on any public building. The remark underscores gaps in protection and funding may be needed to safeguard public properties.
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Congress
Last Train from Texas Eagle Closes Era at Station
The Texas & Pacific No. 22 known as the Texas Eagle made its final journey, ending a long era of passenger service. Ticket agent Earl Davis and longtime employee James E. Perkins mark the moment by recalling years of service as the caboose fades from view.退休 notes from O Scott Green and others reflect the shift away from rail travel.
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Texas & Pacific
No. 22
Texas Eagle
Earl Davis
James E. Perkins
O. Scott Green
St. Louis
Trick rider Dan Riordan, 92, stays in saddle life
Petaluma veteran performer Dan Riordan, 92, remains active as a trick rider and horse trainer. His early life included jockeying in Ireland, a Boer War cavalry role, and work with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. He recalls injuries but keeps riding, saying horses come first.
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Pam Ata
Avril Cse
Cerna
Aea
Dan Riordan
Riley
Indiana
Petaluma
Calif
Ireland
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
San Francisco
California
Riordan
Nader Calls for Hearings On Rock Noise Harm
Consumer advocate Ralph Nader urged two Senate subcommittees to hold hearings on rock concert noise. He cited decibel readings from Washington clubs and discotheques and warned of hazardous hearing effects among freshmen and high school seniors.
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Washington
Ralph Nader
Senate
Washington, D. C
Nader
American Medical Association
University of Tennessee
David M. Lipscomb
Philip Hart
D-Mich
Environment
Warren G. Magnuson
Dwush
Health, Education and Welfare Appropriations
Defective Parts Recall Hits Japanese Automakers
Japanese auto makers recall over 600000 cars in U S and Japan to repair dangerous defects. Toyota recalls 158000 Corona units for brake fluid leaks. Nissan recalls nearly 40000 Bluebird models for fuel pump leaks linked to fires in U S and Japan. Asahi reports widespread covert recalls and safety fixes across major firms.
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Tokyo
UPI
United States
Japan
Asahi
Asia
Australia
Toyota Motor Co
U.S
Nissan Motor Co
Datsun
Nissan
America
The
Toyota
Los Angeles
United Press International
Local Birth Announcements From Methodist Hospital
Mr and Mrs Weasley Williams announce the birth of a daughter at 6 05 p m Sunday at Methodist Hospital weighing S pounds 12 percent ounces The father serves in the Army Mr and Mrs George Lemon announce a daughter born at 3 52 a m Sunday at Methodist Hospital weighing 1 pounds The father is an attorney Mr and Mrs David Segrest announce a daughter born at 5 08 p m Saturday at Methodist Hospital weighing 154 ounces The father is a law student
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Manuel Mendez
Levelland
Methodist Hospital
Weasley Williams
32Nd St
and Mirs
George Lemon
43Rd St
David Segrest
19Th St
Half of current cars have dangerous defects study says
An Automobile Club test of 10 000 cars finds 50 percent of current models and 90 percent of five year old cars carry potentially dangerous defects. Wheel alignment and brakes are common issues and only 65 percent of post repair work met standards according to Sen. Hart.
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Washington
UPI
Automobile Club
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Hart
Automobile Club of Missouri
St. Louis
Senate Antitrust Monopoly
Lab‘committee
Michigan Democrat
Front Brings Cooler Texan Weather After Heat Wave
A cool front moved across Texas Sunday dropping temperatures into the 60s and 70s with drizzle and fog while heat lingered in the upper 80s and 90s elsewhere. Laredo hit 105 the nation's high as Dalhart cooled to 67 behind the front. Severe storms along the Texas Oklahoma border caused injuries and about 55 thousand dollars in damage including wind, hail, and a tornado near Texhoma.
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United Press International
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Beaumont-Laredo
Laredo
Cotulla
Dalhart
Amarillo
Texarkana
Austin
Dallas
Fort Worth
Longview
South Plains
East
Texas-Oklahoma
Lake Texhoma
Lake Area
Trinity River
Trinidad
Tlinois
Michigan
Kansas
Iowa
Nebraska
Chicago
Grand Rapids
Mich
Sophisticated planes and arms roar at Paris air show
At the Paris air show British Aircraft Corp displays Thunderbirds and Rapier antiaircraft systems for over the counter sale to buyers with clean diplomatic credentials. Northrop RF5 and Bronco meet high demand while foreign makers like Agusta and Yugoslavia push compact attack weapons amid rising competition.
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Paris
Bolkow-Blohn
United States
Northrop
North American
Rockwell
Agusta
Italy
Soviet Union
Traffic deaths rise in South Plains area
The year sees 60 traffic fatalities in the 20 county South Plains region, including 14 in Lubbock County and 10 in Lubbock city. Santana from Edinburg and Ford from Lubbock are among the dead. services pending. Others injured or killed include Hilda Kuhler of Littlefield, and several local residents in multiple crashes. Funeral services are noted for Santana and Ford, with arrangements at Carter Funeral Home and South Plains Funeral Home.
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Martin Funeral Home
el Paso
Ford
Santana
South Plains
Ford’s
Lubbock
Edinburg
Carter Funeral Home
Balls
South Plains Funeral Home
Pettit
Hockley County
Arthur Leroy Graves
18Th St
Methodist Hospital
Donald Cross
57Th St
Slaton
Aid Ambulance Co
Brownfield
Pahoka
Reese Air Force Base
Michael J. Kelley IQ
Seek Control Scions Call Warier State Shift in U S Policy
A group of 45 lawmakers from the Senate and House urge Congress to reassert control over the military and defense policy. They propose a national priorities committee and a congressional military establishment commission, cut armed forces by one million, push for coalition leadership in Vietnam, and demand greater security disclosures and grassroots budget hearings. They warn the nation risks becoming a warfare state with vast military spending.
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UPS
United States
Senate
House
Congress
Congressional Committee On
National Commission
Vietnam
Ipublic
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