Brothers in arms seek to stay together on Hornet
Grand Rapids brothers Earl Edwin and Robert Windblad insist on serving together aboard the U S aircraft carrier Hornet after three Sage brothers from Niobrara Nebraska were lost in a collision between the destroyer Evans and the Australian carrier Melbourne in the South China Sea. They say they want to remain as brothers in their duties even as a family tragedy tests their unity.
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Grand. Rapids, Mich
UPI
U.S
Horret
Evang
Melbourne
South China Sea
Donald Winblad
Grand Rapids
Niobrara
Neb
Gregory
Gary
Kelly
Windblads
Earl
Edwin
Robert
Evans
Banquet Slated by Fellowship Meeting Prospects
The Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship hosts a convention in Lubbock with about 600 area businessmen attending a banquet at 7 p.m. The event follows a Thursday registration and business meeting at KoKo Palace. Delegates hail from Amarillo Plainview Midland Odessa Abilene Hobbs Clovis and more. Houston designer Mrs Wylie Vale spoke at a women’s luncheon. Friday sessions feature evangelist David J Du Plessis Dr Robert C Frots of Oral Roberts University and Charles V Simpson of Mobile Ala.
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KoKo Palace
Amarillo
Plainview
Midland
Odessa
Abilene
Hobbs
Clovis
Lubbock
Wylie Vale
Houston
David J. du Plessis
Robert C. Frots
Oral Roberts University
Tulsa
Charles V. Simpson
Mobile
Ala
Monty at 81 Reflects on D-Day and Garden Duty
Lord Montgomery paced his garden in London on the 25th anniversary of the Normandy invasion. The field marshal, who led the 21st Army Group from El Alamein to Berlin, said he is fit but has nothing to say about the landings. In a separate note, a Ft. Wolters training helicopter crashed nearby, killing the student pilot.
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London
Bernard ‘Law Montgomery
Montgomery
Lord Montgomery
Normandy
Monty
21St
el Alamein
Berlin
Florida Legislature seeks Cape Canaveral name for Cape Kennedy
A Florida concurrent resolution asks President Nixon and Congress to restore Cape Kennedy to Cape Canaveral. It requires Sen Edward Kennedy's agreement and keeps the Space Center name in Kennedy honor while citing Canaveral as historic and oldest Atlantic coast landmark. It notes Brevard County polls and citizen groups favor the older name. Senator Beth Johnson and Representative Jerome Pratt sponsor.
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Tallahassee, Fla
API
Florida
Nixon
Congress
Cape Kennedy
Cape Canavera
U.S
Edward Kennedy
Massachusetts
Space Center At
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Cape Canaveral
American Atlantic
Ponce de Leon
Brevard County
Johnson
Sen
Beth Johnson
Shriners Parade Opens Texas Shrine Meeting in Houston
More than 5,000 Shriners from Texas and Oklahoma gather for the 35th Texas Shrine Association meeting in Houston. A downtown parade leads at 10 a.m. with clowns, floats, drum and bugle corps, motor patrols, and mounted units from 12 Shrine temples. The order originated in Dallas in 1887 and focuses on philanthropy.
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Houston
UPI
Texas
Oklahoma
Texas Shrine Association
Nobles of the Mystic Shrine
Dallas
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Hornet
Dad
Tex Tan
Men‘s Dept
Tex-Tan
Men’‘s Dept
Monterey
Menter
Stationery Dept
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Ranger
Ft. Wolters
Here
Teddy
Canaveral
Shriners
Italy
Pau-Violeta
John Hendrix
City Hall
Dunnellon
Fla
J. M. Kinnebrew
Hendrix
Kinnebrew
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