Hanoi Admits Bombing Toll High U.S. Raids Extend
Hanoi acknowledged heavy losses from two months of U.S. air strikes as American planes pressed raids on North Vietnam. U.S. forces said 260 strikes occurred Sunday with bridges at Tai Hut and Dong Khai destroyed and road and depot targets hit. In South Vietnam, Kontum district saw gains with the airstrip reopened and areas retaken.
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McGovern Campaign Wide Effort Shifts to West and New Mexico
Senator George McGovern limited to a dealer-hunting trip in New Mexico then planned a late night flight to Houston to meet skeptical Democratic governors as Hubert Humphrey campaigned in California. Humphrey retained support from Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty who urged backing to halt McGovern’s surge.
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Hijacking Loot Recovered as Fugitives Seek Asylum
FBI says $160,000 of ransom from the United Airlines hijack was found in a Nevada area after the hijacker parachuted from the jet. A separate $303,000 ransom sent to a Hong Kong bank is linked to another case. Warrants issued for Willie Holder and Catherine Kerkow who hijacked a Western Airlines jet from San Francisco to Algeria seeking asylum. The State Department negotiates return of funds. See HIJACK Page 16.
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Nixon emissary Connally heads 15 nation tour
President Nixon sends outgoing Treasury Secretary John B. Connally on a month long 15 nation tour to discuss economic issues and subjects hosts wish to raise. The trip begins today with visits to Venezuela Colombia Brazil Argentina Helivaland Peru before mid June. Connally will also visit South Vietnam Australia Singapore and New Zealand but will not go to Africa.
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INSIDE ZTE Lubbock area ARFA winner tours gallery
A spelling bee champion from the ARFA group visits the National Gallery in Washington on the first day of sightseeing noting a busy Page 1 Sec B rundown of local items and upcoming events.
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Greece to Exchange Ambassadors with Red China
Greece under its military-backed government announces a six month ambassadorial exchange with Red China as part of new diplomatic ties.
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Roses Bid Duke Sleep Well Note at Windsor
An anonymous note attached to two roses left outside St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle mourns the Duke of Windsor. The message condemns the royal couple and expresses sorrow that they could not return home.
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Laird Clash Over SAL Arms Savings Ahead Of California Primary
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird told a congressional panel that U S Soviet SAL talks may yield at most a billion dollars annually in defense savings and could produce no cuts if the Vietnam situation persists He warned deep cuts could leave the U S behind the Soviets and attacked George McGovern over a proposed twenty billion dollar defense cut ahead of California primary coverage by United Press International.
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Prayer Request to Hear God Through Prophets and Media
A reader asks blessed God to speak through Bible prophets and modern preachers across various media. The plea seeks ears to hear and heed the noble message conveyed today.
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Floyd County Pioneer James M. Willson Dies at 85
James M. Willson 85 a Floyd County pioneer and longtime Tex as church business and civic leader died Monday at Caprock Hospital Services will be at First United Methodist Church with Rev J Milton officiating Burial at Floyd County Memorial Park Mooreose Funeral Home in charge Willson a lumber dealer investor and former West Texas Chamber of Commerce president held numerous church hospital and philanthropic roles He served as Methodist Hospital trustee and led educational efforts and religious groups in West Texas and Northwest Texas Camp Conference during his career Willson remained active in church work and educational funding with a legacy in the Methodist Church spanning decades
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Burglars Stole $80,000 in Antiques Near Pompidou Palace
In Paris, burglars looted a shop near the Rhlysees Palace of Georges Pompidou. They entered via the cellar on Sunday night and carried away porcelains icons paintings and $10,000 in cash, totaling about $80,000 in values.
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New Mexico Primary Vies in Curry Roosevelt and Lea Counties
In today’s New Mexico primary, 90 candidates compete across Curry, Roosevelt, and Lea counties as the state begins presidential preference balloting. Incumbent Democrat and Republican figures, including Bob Wood and James Bruin, vie for state senate District 31, with other bids in District 63 for state representative.
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Weather News Briefs Across Southwest Regions
Fragmentary weather notes show signals of varied conditions from El Paso to Denver and Oklahoma, with scattered mentions of temperatures and plans for travel. The garbled text references multiple cities, suggesting a regional weather roundup without clear specifics or dates.
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