Ouster of UT Med School Dean Stirs San Antonio Controversy
UT San Antonio medical school dean F. Carter Pannill was fired by UT Chancellor Charles Le Maistre amid accusations of politics and “trumped up charges.” Supporters blamed a Texas medical mafia as faculty threaten resignations. interim dean Truman G. Blocker Jr. named to lead.
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Court to hear Texas school finance case over local wealth gaps
The Supreme Court agreed to review whether Texas may allow rich districts to fund superior schooling while poorer areas lag. The 1968 Edgewood case charges unequal property tax wealth per pupil, with Edgewood at 5429 and Alamo Heights at 45095, prompting a national debate on state financing of education.
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Bandit Steals $46,794 From Armored Car in Amarillo
A thief manipulated a self locking door on an Amarillo armored car around 4 45 p m Wednesday and fled with a bank bag containing 46 794 88, most in cash. The bag marked Ted Lokey Tire Co Inc No 9 5 Amarillo National Bank was taken while the truck was unattended. Drivers said they closed the doors for a moment and returned to see the thief run away with the bag. Police searched a freight train for a suspect described as a man seen boarding the train after the theft.
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Prosecution and defense in Midland test cases after sanity hearing
Testimony on sanity of Stephen Cones in a stabbing death case is heard as prosecutors and defense present their arguments. Related national updates include Klein Dienst as attorney general and Cambodia's Lon Nol winning the presidency. Berlin border guards reportedly fired on refugees near the wall. China urges U N to rethink environmental Declaration. Comics feature a dictionary entry MITTEN about a coquettish woman who mocks age.
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Ashbrook Drops Bid for Delegates to Nixon Run
Rep. John M. Ashbrook announced he will not seek delegates to the Republican national convention. He said he would seek support for conservative principles and aims to push the fight on survival issues to the Republican Platform Committee in Miami Beach.
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Today’s Prayer for Faith to Endure Suffering
A reader offers a prayer asking for faith to overcome suffering and grace to hear it with dignity in Jesus' name.
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FBI Probes Slaying of Corpus Christi Rancher Farenthold
FBI agents hunted for clues in the slaying of multimillionaire rancher Randy Farenthold near Corpus Christi. A car tied to him was found at a west side apartment with no immediate signs of violence, as investigators looked for leads after his body washed ashore near Port Aransas. Farenthold had just lost the Democratic primary for Texas governor.
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Rumors of U S Soviet Deal Push Gold Higher
Gold prices climbed to about 65 an ounce on European markets as reports of a Nixon Brezhnev deal fueled buying. The U S Treasury denied the rumors and warned they were unfounded while markets remained volatile with heavy bidding.
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Swimmer Rescued After Drowning Incident at College Inn Pool
Andre J. Anderson was pulled from the College Inn pool on University Ave by bystanders at about 5:45 p.m. He revived at Methodist Hospital and remained in serious condition in ICU. Eye witnesses include David Brown and Charles Francis who helped locate the unconscious swimmer.
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Lamesa speller continues at National Bee as rounds proceed
Robin Kral of Lamesa remains in the National Spelling Bee after the eighth round, part of 424 words spelled that day. The 45th annual contest offers $1000 top prize, $500 second, $250 third, and medals for lower placings. other Texans Miriam Woods, Greg Dial, and Barrie Trinkle are also still competing.
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Wallace State path to nomination fuels delegate chase
On the march toward the Democratic nomination, George McGovern shows confidence in a first ballot win and unity. Hubert Humphrey weighs conditions for Wallace as possible vice president. Muskie faces dropout rumors and potential endorsement of McGovern, with NBC and NYT citing a planned National Press Club speech.
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McGovern Sweeps California Primary For Nomination Momentum
With 99 percent of precincts reported McGovern led California with 40 percent of the vote totaling 527,485. Humphrey trailed with about 31 percent and Wallace with roughly 5 percent. write in ballots for Wallace are not yet counted. McGovern also won New Mexico New Jersey and South Dakota boosting his delegate lead toward the Miami convention.
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Airlines Get Nudge On Hijack Rise
Washington officials urged airlines to end policies that aid hijackers saying passengers in first class often fare better. ALPA threatened a 24 hour aviation shutdown if hijackings persist, and discussed arming pilots while a government meeting pressed tougher action amid a rise in hijackings.
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Reds Still Fleeing New Battles Near Recaptured Town
Saigon area reports continued Vietnamese actions near Won tum as forces repel North Vietnamese efforts to seize the town. U S jets probed toward the Chinese border to strike a bridge used by trucks supplying Hanoi. American bombers targeted near Neutum and other areas while several U S aircraft were downed over North Vietnam in the past five days.
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Weather Outlook for Lubbock and Vicinity
Partly cloudy skies and temperatures in the upper 80s are expected today. A low around the low 60s tonight. Winds from the southeast to south at 10 to 22 mph.
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